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Major test of Public Opinion before a General Election later this year. Theres little good news for Prime Minister rishi sunak. At a by election in Blackpool South, his party suffered its Third Largest swing to the Opposition Labour Party since the second world war. At a local council level, the results are no better. The conservatives have lost half of the seats announced so far. Experts say they could be on track to lose a staggering 500 councillors, one of the worst performances at the polls ...

Well look at what weve learned so far. We start in the uk where Prime Minister rishi sunak has acknowledged a disappointing series of local Election Results after the conservatives suffered big defeats across england. Votes are still being counted in the local elections. The results are seen as the last major test of public opinion, before a General Election later this year. Theres little good news for Prime Minister rishi sunak. At a by election in blackpool south, his party suffered its Third ...

Demonstrations against the war in gaza are continuing at dozens of universities across the united states, with arrests taking place on multiple campuses. I spoke to robert cohen, a professor of Social Studies and history at New York University who has studied Student Activism about how these protests compare to others in us history. The protests, initially, going on now were much more moderate in their tactics, whether its 1960. Actually, the greatest upsurges in active American History occurred...

Right now, donald trump makes his pick for Speaker Of The House. Good day to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im kasie hunt. It is friday, october 6. 5 00 a. M. Here in washington, 2 00 a. M. On the west coast. Congressman jim jordan waking up to the news that could propel him to a new job as Speaker Of The House. Former President Trump throwing his weight behind jordan. In a truth social post overnight, the former president called Jordan A Star who is strong on crime, bord...

Today on inside politics, facts versus feelings. On paper new data that makes a clearcut case that the economy is good, any minute the president tries to bridge the gap between the stats and how people feel about socalled bidenomics. Plus the speak ers race gives s an early test of Donald Trumps sway with republicans. Jim jordan score d the former president s endorsement. The question is will it propel him to the front of the line to claim the gavel. And a Card Board Sigh thai Coop Submarined Nu...

Katie gornall is there for us. This has been called the � Group Of Death from the start, with the champions, south africa, in there too. It wont come as a surprise that all three are fighting for a knockout place on the final weekend. Yes, you are right, it is a huge Pool B Decider and there is a web of permutations around this one. If ireland when they go through and scotland go home. If ireland lose, things become complicated. Scotland need to win by at least eight points to go through and d...

This programme contains some Strong Language and some discriminatory language. Election night fever, as bbc gets ready to bring you the results of the last big vote before the General Election. Will it be boom time for starmer . Or will it be doom time for sunak . The bbc� s Election Programme kicks off in an hours time. You can see just a few of their many live points warming up. With a pick� n� mix of votes under the count tonight, to discuss them well be joined by the chair of the labou...

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But they will give us a huge indicator of our politicians� fortunes as we hurtle towards the big contest. The Prime Minister tried to look cheerful on the campaign trail. But hes been under the cosh for many months. If the results are gruesome, could rishi sunak� sjob be at risk . Will sir keir starmer be able to show convincing progress tonight . Labours been miles ahead in the National Polls for months though real life votes are what really count. Ed davey and his army of activists want to...

A young couple coming home from a wedding. And the plane coming down, hitting the runway with no landing gear. First tonight, President Biden to expand the border wall after campaigning against it. The president s head of Homeland Security saying, quote, there is presently an acute and immediate need to construct physical barriers and roads in the vicinity of the border. Tonight, why the president is now insisting he has no choice. And what he said when he was pressed, will it work . Mireya vill...