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election debate. we are on the asian network, and the bbc news channel. i m nomia iqbal, here in the splendid alga concert hall at the university of birmingham, and on stage here in the concert hall. with me is our audience, people from all different backgrounds, different political allegiances, and with just one week to go before the big vote, they have a lot of questions about a wide range of issues. they will be putting those questions to our panel of gu ests putting those questions to our panel of guests from different political parties. with us today is shailesh va ra parties. with us today is shailesh vara from the conservatives, khalid masood mood from labour, baroness sheehan from the liberal democrats, bob bob dhillon from ukip, and leanne wood from plaid cymru. following the horrific terror attack in manchester last week, campaigning for the election had been suspended. of course it has now resumed. but the events of manchester are still very much on people ....
shows promising results. in sport, the british and irish lions‘ tour of new zealand has begun. jonny sexton with a early penalty. would you have known how to spell marocain . we ll be joined by some spelling bees, and put a man from the oxford english dictionary to the test. and ben has the weather. good morning. a cooler fresher weekend, with spells of sunshine and a few passing showers, all the details coming up. first, our main story. theresa may and jeremy corbyn have faced tough questions from a tv audience, just days before the general election. they were challenged separately in a special edition of question time in york. mrs may faced uncomfortable questions about nhs funding. while mr corbyn faced a robust exchange over whether he would use the uk s nuclear deterrent. our political correspondent vicky young was there. they came here hoping to persuade people that they have what it takes to lead the country. no one expected an easy ride but from the start it ....
from the conservatives, khalid mahmood from labour, baroness sheehan from the liberal democrats, bob dhillon from ukip, and leanne wood from plaid cymru. following the horrific terror attack in manchester last week, campaigning for the election had been suspended. of course it has now resumed. but the events of manchester are still very much on people s minds. i was in the city reporting and i am from manchester. there were a lot of questions being asked in the aftermath. let s begin the debate today with talking about what happened in manchester, looking at some of the issues that came from it. let s go to our first question. in light of the recent atrocities committed in manchester, should muslims do more to condemn terrorism within their communities? shailesh vara from the conservatives? let me express my deepest sympathies and condolences for the family and friends of those who tragically lost their lives in what was basically a very wicked and evil act. it has been ....
they have a lot of questions about a wide range of issues. they will be putting those questions to our panel of guests from different political parties. with us today is shailesh vara from the conservatives, khalid mahmood from labour, baroness sheehan from the liberal democrats, bob dhillon from ukip, and leanne wood from plaid cymru. following the horrific terror attack in manchester last week, campaigning for the election had been suspended. of course it has now resumed. but the events of manchester are still very much on people s minds. i was in the city reporting and i am from manchester. there were a lot of questions being asked in the aftermath. let s begin the debate today with talking about what happened in manchester, and looking at some of the issues that came from it. let s go to our first question. in light of the recent atrocities committed in manchester, should muslims do more to condemn terrorism within their communities? shailesh vara from the conservat ....
of the callous cruelty that caused her death. in a show of unity, defiance and hope, some of the worlds leading artists joined forces with ariane grade to raise money for the 22 people killed in a suicide bombing at that concert in manchester last month. i love you guys so much, and i think that the kind of love and unity that you re displaying is the medicine that the world really needs right now. so i want to thank you for being just that. hello, good morning. this is borough market in south east london and this is where three men, armed with knives, attacked revellers from all over the world on saturday night in bars and over the world on saturday night in bars a nd restau ra nts over the world on saturday night in bars and restaurants as they were out having a good time. this morning, it is chilly, it is breezy, the rows behind me are closed because there is a police investigation going on. over that way, vehicles and people. excuse me. although not as many as usual ....