Like rwanda. Hs2. The Prime Minister is going to effectively say in his speech today, its not going to happen. That link from london to manchester. The mayor of Greater Manchester, andy burnham, says cancelling it will tell the people north of england people in the north of england theyre class citizens theyre second class citizens when transport theyre second class citizens when belief transport theyre second class citizens when belief in transport theyre second class citizens when belief in some ort theyre second class citizens when belief in some ways that beggars belief in some ways that they are about to do this, to pull that plug here in manchester would show complete contempt for the people of this city, region and of the north of england as a whole. More strikes today is the first ever joint strike action by rail workers and the train drivers. Junior doctors and hospital consultants are all taking industrial action. This morning and changing the status quo. And changing the sta
Who better to speak to then former tottenham manager Harry Redknapp, who started his managerial career at tottenham with a win over liverpool. So well be speaking to him about that later. A bad omen for me then. A bad omen for me then. Hope so. And of course, your hope so. And of course, your views are important to us too, so please get in touch. Join in with the conversation. Email us at gb views. Gbnews. Com with whatever you want to talk about today too. But before we get into all of that, heres the News Headlines with the very wonderful tamzin. Lovely intro. Wonderful tamzin. Lovely intro. Thanks very much , phil, and thanks very much, phil, and good morning to you from the gb newsroom. Its 10 02. Good morning to you from the gb newsroom. Its10 02. Dozens good morning to you from the gb newsroom. Its 10 02. Dozens of conservative mps have signed a pledge to never again vote for an increase in overall taxes. Former Prime Minister liz truss and former Party Leader Sir Iain duncan smi
Good morning. Its 930 on good morning. Its 930 on thursday, the 28th of september. This is britains newsroom on gb news. With me, Andrew Pierce and emily carver. It is lawless britain. The community in south london are grieving the loss of a 15 Year Old Girl who was stabbed to death in her School Uniform. A 17 year old boy has been arrested. This is every parents worst nightmare. And i know the nightmare. And i know the officers who responded this morning along with our Emergency Service colleagues, are devastated at the victims death i that was the local police chief superintendent Andy Brittain , and government brittain, and government minister Richard Holden has told gb news breakfast they are not ruling out a massive ramping up of stop and search powers to tackle knife crime. Tackle knife crime. Im certainly not against that. Weve got there are powers there and local Police Forces can use them when necessary. When there are issues on the ground. We need to get these ground. We need
Are fighting back. Were getting organised. Were not going to take things lying down. So theyll be hearing from us. This is ever so slightly in contrast to what labour leader sir keir starmer said in 2015. Though. Sir keir starmer said in 2015. Though. Hs2, hs2 on cost and on though. Hs2, hs2 on cost and on merit , it will not achieve its merit, it will not achieve its stated objectives. And trump is stated objectives. And trump is he liable for fraud and new york judge says the former president repeatedly misrepresented his wealth to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars to banks and insurers. And ive got to say, im terribly excited. Say Jeffrey Archer is coming into the studio this morning. Hes going to tell us how you steal the crown jewels. Jewels. He is indeed. Let us know all of thoughts on our talking of your thoughts on our talking points ever. Points this morning, as ever. Email us, gbviews gbnews. Uk. Com email us, gbviews gbnews. Uk. Com well get stuck into all of those
Escalate. The row over hs2 continues as Senior Tories warn against axing the rail project. But rishi sunakis the rail project. But rishi sunak is said to be alarmed that the final bill could be over £100 billion and sick. Note britain sick leave has soared to its highest level in more than a decade. Are we getting lazy or are we just prioritising our own health . More than ever before . Know the answer to that. Answer to that. Its interesting. Its interesting , isnt it, andrew, interesting, isnt it, andrew, that in the Public Sector its almost double the rate it is. It is because in the private sector people have to work very hard because you dont get well. That you just lose its more that you just lose your job, wouldnt you . You would would. Anyway. Would you would. Well, anyway. Course covid, i think, and of course covid, i think, has it far worse. Has made it far worse. Well get well get indeed. Well get well get the that later. The reasons behind that later. We us we will. Email