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paying hush money to porn star, stormy daniels, during his first presidential campaign. nbc news has confirmed that the grand jury has been convened for this. but former trump lawyer michael cohen, who went to prison for his role in the hush money payments, is now playing witness in this latest case. >> donald will ultimately be held accountable for the stormy daniels payment. this investigation, that was to be brought by alvin braggs office, previously cy vance junior, is the most det...

hes the education secretary, kit malthouse. four years before then he did more junior roles, having been deputy to borisjohnson, not as prime minister, but when he was mayor of london. kit malthouse is seen as a fixer. he becomes the fifth education secretary in a little over a year, a sign ofjust how unstable politics has been. kit malthouse, welcome to political thinking. thank you. im flattered to be here. well, its been a roller coaster ride this week, hasnt it? it has been a chal...

memorials have been held across indonesia for the deceased. the british prime minister has admitted her governments mini budget that sparked turmoil on the financial markets could have been handled better. liz truss has remained defiant as senior conservatives criticised the fiscal event. now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone who shapes our thinking about what has shaped theirs....

now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. welcome to political thinking, a conversation with, rather than an interrogation of, someone who shapes our thinking about what has shaped theirs. well, you know what they say about a week in politics. what a long time this week has felt since that budget that was officially not a budget. weve seen the pound go down, interest rates go up, mortgages being cancelled, and billions and billions and billions of pounds being spent by th...

We had fun. did you have much to do with kids at the other schools at comprehensives? we didnt have a huge amount, no. if the truth be told, no. i mean, i obviously i was at primary school nearby until i was 11 and then went to school there. but it was, it was a strange atmosphere, really. i mean, you know, the college at that time benefited enormously from the assisted place scheme. so we had a lot of boys who came in from different backgrounds. its quite a mixed school demographically. i think...

But, you know... was it another thing — forgive me interrupting — which i certainly picked up when i talked to nadine doris on this programme, a deep, deep resentment at the assumption that because of which city you came from, you should have a certain sort of politics. yeah, theres definitely a bit of that. if you were, if you were a rebellious teenager in liverpool, you were a conservative. thats for sure. and you were? it was well, certainly you felt like you wanted if you wanted to be di...

A bit of that. if you were if you were a rebellious teenager and you were? well, certainly you felt like you wanted to be different. how posh was this school that you were at? well, the liverpool college at the time was, i would call it an eccentric school. a hangover of liverpools past. a lot of sport, quite a lot of religion. and we were taught by a fantastic cadre of mainly men who were all in their kind of 50s, some of who obviously, given the time, had kind of as young men had fought in the...

If you were if you were a rebellious teenager in liverpool, you were a conservative. thats for sure. and you were it was well, certainly you felt like you wanted if you wanted to be different. how posh was this school that you were at? well, the liverpool college at the time was, i would call it an eccentric school. a hangover of liverpools past. a lot of sport, quite a lot of religion. and we were taught by a fantastic cadre of mainly men who were all in their kind of fifties, some of who obvio...