Now on Bbc News, newscast. Newscast. Newscast from the bbc. Newscast. Newscast from the bbc. Hello, its patty in the studio. And its laura in the newsroom in lovely liverpool. Why are you there, he asks . I am here because the Labour Party Conference isjust getting going, which should be for the Labour Party, newly into government after 1a years in the wilderness, a massive Victory Lap with lots of Hugging And Cheering and being genuinely delighted about being in government. However, they have had a very, very difficult week and there are lots of people really worried and wondering what, my goodness, is going on. Could we say that there wasnt really a honeymoon and that actually theyre gathering in conference with the main message being distracted from by some unforced errors . We can absolutely say that without doubt. We can say that labour has ended up with a messy problem about donations to them. About donations to them of freebies of clothes, of Football Tickets, of all sorts of ot
In other news at least 43 people have been killed in the indian capital delhi after a huge blaze broke out in a factory. Police arrest a 13 year old boy and a 27 year old man on suspicion of murder, after the death of a woman in northamptonshire. And coming up at 3. 30 the Victoria Derbyshire programme looks back at the stories that have made the headlines this week. Good afternoon. In the final days of the election campaign, Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are telling voters that thursdays poll is an historic chance to move the country forward. The conservatives say a points based immigration system would reduce low skilled migration. Labour is using the day to set out its plans for social care. Our political correspondent, Susana Mendonca, reports. Not long left until voters make their call, and borisjohnson is hoping theyll give him a ringing endorsement. Hello, mr walker, hi. This is borisjohnson. At a call centre in london today, he focused on conservative plans for a points based
Some promises, to protect the supply chains of the manufacturing industry, and those industries say you cant reconcile that with leaving without a trade deal, and into this comes the president of the united states, essentially make an offer via twitter in his congratulations to the Prime Minister saying that a deal with the us would be more lucrative than any deal with the eu, a choice, a trade off that will affect sectors, regions and voters, and a choice in the hands of the Prime Minister. Thank you. Last night, we saw the kind of political change across much of the uk that, a decade ago, would have seemed unthinkable. The starkest examples of that change are the seats represented for generations by labour, but now in conservative hands. Our special correspondent ed thomas has been in West Bromwich west, in the west midlands, to take a look at the new political landscape. Look beyond the cities, and move to the towns of the north of england, the midlands, to make sense of this electi
The pro democracy parties of hong kong showed up to the polls in Record Number and swept the board in weekend elections a stunning rejection of the citys beijing backed government. Also on the programme. Uber and out. The ride sharing app has been told its licence will not be renewed in london. It plans to appeal. And the priceless jewellery of augustus the strong, has been stolen from a museum in dresden, where the security was anything but. Hello and welcome im Michelle Fleury in new york, Christian Fraser is in london. Michael bloomberg, the three term mayor of this city has announced he is running for president. The 77 year old is making a late entrance, but he has the money to make up for it. Take a look at this graphic. It shows you the tv ad spending by 2020 democrats thus far. And you will see, there is Michael Bloomberg, second in the list, and he has only just entered the race. Rather than trying to win early states, he will be focusing all his attention on super tuesday, whe
The first 30, china was one of the poorest countries in the world. When i was about five or six, i spent my childhood with my parents in a labour camp when china was going through all these political struggles. So this is the 1960s . The 1960s, cultural revolution, we had nothing to eat, people had nojobs, my parents had to give up their city jobs to go to a remote area in south west china to work on construction, Building Military facilities that were not even up to scratch for anything. And even back in beijing, we again had nothing to eat, and every winter we had chinese cabbages and you queue for them, a0 kilos, that is all you have every winter. And then we were given meat, one kilo per family of four. And you have a coupon at the beginning of the month, you would dash to the butchers, i dont remember ever finding meat in the butchers. So that was then, angie divided china of the first 30 years of its 70 of the peoples republic of china, and then a subsequent a0. So bring us up to