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Keir starmer is not for turnIng and sets out a vision of a Country that belongs to you. Is that a vision that buy Into . That you can buy Into . Welome to newsnight live from liverpool at the Labour Party Conference with Interviews and Insight. In a few mInutes, the Environment Secretary we Talk Austerity and what he can do to stop sewage beIng dumped Into our rivers. Your panel this evenIng political editor of the Liverpool Echo, liam thorp. Labourmp, Barry GardIner. And labour peer, ayesha haz...

You get tory and I wIll be austerIty ahead and that Is what they argue and the OpposItIon PartIes here would say a lot of the problems are of the snps own makIng and they are In charge of thIs budget and they have decIded to make generous Pay Settlements to PublIc Sector workers, Pay Settlements at the ScottIsh FIscal CommIssIon would say were not planned for In perhaps the way they should have been. But the result of all thIs, where the blame lIes, that Is up where the blame lIes, that Is up fo...

Investigation is continuing just now, that has been difficult for the snp, hard for people to move past that. There was a lack of progress, of course, on independence. A number of people who have criticised a strategy that Nicola Sturgeon pursued, that Hamza Yusuf pursued as well, her successor, and of course Nicola Sturgeon was such a successful politician. She resigned quite suddenly and was replaced by Hamza Yusuf as her predecessor, who had a short time as First Minister and of course, he di...

Thank you. And thats bbc news at ten. Theres more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight, with kirsty wark, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. The news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the almost a year since the start of the Women Life Freedom Protests in iran, we have a Special Report with defiant voices inside the country as the Morality Police double down on the repression of women. So how should the uk calib...

welcome to bbc news. lets turn to our main headlines here. french farmers continue their protest for the dozens of roads blocked around paris and other major cities. we will talk live to our correspondence was there in paris for us. concerns of corruption in the uk are at an all—time high as the country. its lowest ever position on a key global index and pakistans former prime minister sentenced to ten years in prison for leaking state secrets. more on all of that here in a moment o...

wont reverse the basic settlement between the uk and the eu. injust a moment well be talking live on the programme to the minister for trade and employment and the irish government but first lets get this report. after the protest came a political pivot and after that, a breakthrough in the early hours of this morning, nearly two years in the making. i believe that with the faithful delivery of this package of measures, hard work and dedication, we will be able to look back on this mom...

defence secretary grant shapps is here to answer that question. how would yvette cooper, who wants to be labours home secretary, manage the risk at home? and in the latest of our election year interviews, the first minister of scotland claims he knows whats going to happen. it is undoubtedly the case that keir starmer doesnt need scotland to win. hes going to be the next prime minister of the uk. how does he know? morning, morning. welcome to you, and welcome to my trio at the desk —...

prolonged and heavy and thundery. temperatures still below average for april but it shouldnt feel bad in the sunshine. a big change this weekend and next week, as south—westerly winds start to move in and high pressure moves in, bring a long spell of settled weather and next week, for the first time this year, we should see temperatures hit the low 20s. thanks, chris. thats it. theres more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, just getting under way over on...

my opinion. what is interesting ust to come back to fl my opinion. what is interesting ust to come back to that i my opinion. what is interesting ust to come back to that headline, h to come back to that headline, though, caroline, is usually we see absolute cabinet loyalty around the prime minister. so its really interesting the telegraph is saying that sources close to three cabinet ministers have criticised the appointment of chris pincher as deputy chief whip and expressed dismay ...