Home despite record complaints and waiting times. As the former head of ofsted has said, its increasingly difficult to have the hard conversations in the workplace that are needed, but thats what hmrc must have. Plus its been a difficult day for the royal mail, as it has announced a reduced service for second class post. This comes amidst news revelations about amidst gb news revelations about counterfeit stamps. State of the nafion counterfeit stamps. State of the nation starts now. Ill also be joined by an ebullient panel this evening, former home Office Special adviser Claire Pearsall and the political commentator kai willsher. As always, as you know, i want to hear from you. Its a crucial part of the programme. Email me at gb news. But now its time for the news of the day with sophia wenzler. Jacob thank you. Im sophia wenzler your top story this houn wenzler your top story this hour. A new poll suggests labour could sweep to victory with more than 400 seats at the next election ,
International crew, plus one palestinian that they were targeted systematically car by car. Car. In other news, a new poll suggests labour could sweep to victory with more than 400 seats for the next election, leaving the tories with just 155. You govt is predicting a landslide for sir keir starmer with the conservatives projected to win even less seats than a previous poll conducted in january and another change of leader may be off the cards, with other mps including Penny Mordaunt , iain including Penny Mordaunt, Iain Duncan Smith and Jacob Rees Mogg all trailing their labour challengers. And the reform uk challengers. And the reform uk party has removed two parliamentary candidates for making statements that they say fell beneath their standards. Fell beneath their standards. Jonathan kay and mick greeno will no longer contest seats after Campaign Group hope not hate. Accused them of sharing racist views on social media. At least nine people have died with more than 900 injured aft
Lee anderson. I cant wait to hear hes got to say about hear what hes got to say about the war of words between reform uk conservatives plus, uk and the conservatives plus, hes spent plenty of time in those calais camps. Thats all coming up in your hour. So coming up in your next hour. So as another man is tragically stabbed to death in the migrant camps along the french coast, im asking the question how crime ridden are these places . Later in the show, ill be joined by an investigative journalist who spent a lot of time there and will tell me this is the tip of the iceberg. Is just the tip of the iceberg. Lawless, full of human traffickers and criminal masterminds, thugs of all stripes. Are these really the sort of people we want coming to our country, ransacking the French Police , often too afraid French Police, often too afraid to get near them or simply cannot stop them as they launch their craft. Theres too much money, too many weapons, and too much vested interest for this to ca
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Weather moving up from the south west and this is the cloud that will bring rain late tomorrow and this is the cloud that will bring Rain In The South tonight and Thatis Bring Rain In The South tonight and that is the cloud that weve seen bringing rain across scotland. It has been particularly wet across central and southern parts of scotland and we have a north easterly wind also making it feel cold. The rain not so widespread in Northern Ireland, some heavy showers in the north of england but further south fewer showers. We could see some sunshine which will lift temperatures to around 14 or 15 degrees. But more rain arriving later. But the rain in scotland moving away and then we have these showers coming up from the south west across england and wales. Heavy rain for a time in Southern England and some strong wind through the english channel. But further north becoming drier in scotland but cold air in place and it will be quite a drab day in scotland tomorrow with some dampness in