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but the outgoing conservative mayor of the west midlands, andy street , has midlands, andy street, has warned against the party's drift to the right . warned against the party's drift to the right. but warned against the party's drift to the right . but is he warned against the party's drift to the right. but is he right? next, more protests have unfolded in ireland, with hundreds of people protesting against the increase in migrants declaring ireland is full. but will the irish government heed the concerns of their citizens, and are we seeing the rise of sectarian politics in britain? and is this what you typically expect from a victorious green party councillor? >> we will not be silent. we will raise the voice of gaza. we will raise the voice of gaza. we will raise the voice of gaza. we will raise the voice of palestine. >> hello. hello >> hello. hello >> i love my greens. plus an african king who negotiated the loan of vie artefacts has said he wants them permanently. but the british acquisition of these treasures wasn't quite what you'd expect . a state of the you'd expect. a stat
but the outgoing conservative mayor of the west midlands, andy street , has midlands, andy street, has warned against the party's drift to the right . warned against the party's drift to the right. but warned against the party's drift to the right . but is he warned against the party's drift to the right. but is he right? next, more protests have unfolded in ireland, with hundreds of people protesting against the increase in migrants declaring ireland is full. but will the irish government heed...
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. >> well, look, for me, it's got to be andy street. i think he has fought a very valiant fight. and the great british dignity he has shown , over the last two has shown, over the last two days. and not to mention, of course, the way he has helped turbocharged the west midlands with foreign direct investment, with foreign direct investment, with levelling up and i think it's a real sad day to see him go. his replacement is already talking about everything other than west midlands. >> yes. well again yes. another shock right? today's greatest britain is jeremy clarkson. well hey well done. jezza right. who is your union jackass? christian, it's the co—leaders of the green party, can you tell i selected this before i realised we were going to spend two hours talking about the green party, just to recap. yeah, i just think what they've doneis yeah, i just think what they've done is idiotic, and they've opened themselves up to, obvious criticism in a desperate attempt to win council seats. and fundamentally, i don't understand how a party that is 50% pink and blue haired , you 50%
. >> well, look, for me, it's got to be andy street. i think he has fought a very valiant fight. and the great british dignity he has shown , over the last two has shown, over the last two days. and not to mention, of course, the way he has helped turbocharged the west midlands with foreign direct investment, with foreign direct investment, with levelling up and i think it's a real sad day to see him go. his replacement is already talking about everything other than west midlands....
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but the outgoing conservative mayor of the west midlands, andy street , has midlands, andy street, has warned against the party's drift to the right . warned against the party's drift to the right. but warned against the party's drift to the right . but is he warned against the party's drift to the right. but is he right.7 next, more protests have unfolded in ireland, with hundreds of people protesting against the increase in migrants declaring ireland is full. but will the irish government heed the concerns of their citizens, and are we seeing the rise of sectarian politics in britain? and is this what you typically expect from a victorious green party councillor? >> we will not be silent. we will raise the voice of gaza. we will raise the voice of gaza. we will raise the voice of gaza. we will raise the voice of palestine. >> hello. hello >> hello. hello >> i love my greens. plus an african king who negotiated the loan of vie artefacts has said he wants them permanently. but the british acquisition of these treasures wasn't quite what you'd expect . a state of the you'd expect. a sta
but the outgoing conservative mayor of the west midlands, andy street , has midlands, andy street, has warned against the party's drift to the right . warned against the party's drift to the right. but warned against the party's drift to the right . but is he warned against the party's drift to the right. but is he right.7 next, more protests have unfolded in ireland, with hundreds of people protesting against the increase in migrants declaring ireland is full. but will the irish government...
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i'm grateful for them midlands in andy street. i'm gratefulfor them for midlands in andy street. i'm grateful for them for their public service and hard work. i am determined more than ever to demonstrate to the country that we are making progress on the areas that mattered for them. in the last few weeks you can see the evidence of that, taxes being cut out by a £900. worker inflation coming down, plans to reform our welfare system. legal migration now, down to sustainable levels and our rwanda programmes being implemented. but crucially also be strengthening of our national defence, but recognising the challenges we face around the world. i am determined more than ever to show people what we're doing is making a difference. that voters don't seem to be listening. _ that voters don't seem to be listening, perhaps. - that voters don't seem to be listening, perhaps. you - that voters don't seem to be listening, perhaps. you have that voters don't seem to be - listening, perhaps. you have the andy— listening, perhaps. you have the andy street_ listening, perhaps. you have the an
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andy street said we must centre. andy street said we must move to the centre . where are move to the centre. where are the tory party going? what is the tory party going? what is the way out of this? is there a way out of it and also will be live on the streets of dublin? 10,000 ordinary working class protesters. currently there saying ireland is full. a population of only 6 million, boosted by 1 population of only 6 million, boosted by1 million immigrant boosted by 1 million immigrant record numbers of asylum seekers , and a political class who calls anybody who protests far right and extremists will be live from dublin shortly. get in touch all the usual ways. and of course gbnews.com forward slash your say is the way to make your opinions be known. but first it's your headlines and it's ray addison. >> jase martin 5:02. our top stories rishi sunak says he's determined to fight and the next general election is not a foregone conclusion. the prime minister is calling for unity among tory mps after saying that he believes britain could be heading for a hung parl
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among the losses, andy street, now no longer the mayor of the west midlands, along with nearly 500 councillors. mr sunak has said those losses were bitterly disappointing. yesterday the former home secretary suella braverman said the prime minister had to own the results and change course. i think he needs to show people that he really cares _ about some of the things that he's talked about. _ he needs to actually lower taxes i in a way that people will feel, i not tweaking around the edges. if he's serious about migration, he needs to put a cap _ on legal migration. he needs to take us out of the - european convention on human rights. that's how you actually send i the message that he's serious about stopping the boats. and while some are urging mr sunak to change position, others in the conservative party are clear that their best chance is to stay firmly in the centre ground. so while any imminent threat to eject mr sunak from here seems to have gone away, the long—term pressure on him to change conservative fortunes has not. for labour, this week holds a very different picture. they won
among the losses, andy street, now no longer the mayor of the west midlands, along with nearly 500 councillors. mr sunak has said those losses were bitterly disappointing. yesterday the former home secretary suella braverman said the prime minister had to own the results and change course. i think he needs to show people that he really cares _ about some of the things that he's talked about. _ he needs to actually lower taxes i in a way that people will feel, i not tweaking around the edges. if...
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among the losses, andy street, now no longer the mayor of the west midlands, along with nearly 500 councillors. mr sunak has said those losses were bitterly disappointing.
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that defeated mayor in west midlands andy street . one west midlands andy street. one of the first things he said in his speech after being whacked by labour was the tories must not drift to the right. these people, members would argue, need to go back to the liberal democrats before the conservatives have any hope of winning an election again . winning an election again. >> i mean, if you look through history, though, i mean, most parties only when they come from the centre, whether that be the centre right or the centre left , centre right or the centre left, most i think voters are pretty middle ground, are neither right wing or left wing , and i think wing or left wing, and i think andy street's got a point there. i mean, he was very unlucky, to lose by 1500 votes. he came so close to a third term, which would have pretty much bucked the trend. i mean, the only other, bright spot for the conservatives on thursday was ben houchen winning and the tees valley. and he managed to win. really by pretending not to be a conservative and certainly keeping rishi sunak at
that defeated mayor in west midlands andy street . one west midlands andy street. one of the first things he said in his speech after being whacked by labour was the tories must not drift to the right. these people, members would argue, need to go back to the liberal democrats before the conservatives have any hope of winning an election again . winning an election again. >> i mean, if you look through history, though, i mean, most parties only when they come from the centre, whether that...
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andy street, really hello to you. andy street, have really made his mark as inaugural mayor of the region. a big change ahead. . mayor of the region. a big change ahead. , ., , , mayor of the region. a big change ahead. , , �* ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been — ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much _ ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much tighter. _ ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much tighter. a - ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much tighter. a very . have been much tighter. a very dramatic finish to the west midlands mayoral race. in the end labour's richard parker snapped it away from conservative andy street. there were 1500 votes in it. turnout was around 30%, just slightly down on the last mayoral election potential of around 3 million votes across the seven metropolitan boroughs of the west midlands. that is where andy street has been in charge for the last seven years. he has been a significant figure, a fairly popular figure as well with a
andy street, really hello to you. andy street, have really made his mark as inaugural mayor of the region. a big change ahead. . mayor of the region. a big change ahead. , ., , , mayor of the region. a big change ahead. , , �* ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been — ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much _ ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much tighter. _ ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have been much tighter. a - ahead. yes, absolutely. it couldn't have...
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street only lost by 0.8, in his election in the west midlands. and when you look at the numbers and the experts have crunched those numbers since , crunched those numbers since, thursday, actually, the polls have narrowed and the polling was widely wrong. you know, susan hall was predicted to be 20 points behind sadiq khan, and she came in 11 points behind. so the polls aren't quite right and we are making progress, and some of the key areas, such as harlow, that labour really wanted to take control of at these local elections, they didn't manage to. and i think there's a consensus now that labour haven't done enough if they want to, to be in government. and so what we want to do over these next few months is make sure that the things that we're working on, you know, we said at the last election take control of our money, laws and borders. what? immigration, our borders, our nhs and getting people , feeling like they're people, feeling like they're benefiting from going out to work and keeping more of the money that they earn. is the pm's priorit
street only lost by 0.8, in his election in the west midlands. and when you look at the numbers and the experts have crunched those numbers since , crunched those numbers since, thursday, actually, the polls have narrowed and the polling was widely wrong. you know, susan hall was predicted to be 20 points behind sadiq khan, and she came in 11 points behind. so the polls aren't quite right and we are making progress, and some of the key areas, such as harlow, that labour really wanted to take...
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speaker, tomorrow voters will have a choice and will be a choice between mayors like andy street who are delivering, a slight sadik khan who just simply voted signal, mr. speaker. its high taxes and more crime with labour. or its lower taxes and better services with the conservatives. conservatives. that's the choice of west midlands to london, only one choice. vote conservative. [shouting] >> mr. speaker, we can see the deterrent is working and we have now deported our first illegal migrants. unsurprisingly, labour just don't care. the shadow home secretary is busy protecting -- the leader of the labour party said he cancel round of flights. he took a knee stopping deporting illegal for national offenders who commit crimes like murder and rape and he do a al with the eu surrendering our borders to 100,000 legal migrants. is it right, prime minister that only the conservatives will stop the votes and cut legal migration? >> well, my honorable friend is absolute right, mr. speaker. our plan is working. legal migration the latest figures showed down by 24%. student depend is down by 80
speaker, tomorrow voters will have a choice and will be a choice between mayors like andy street who are delivering, a slight sadik khan who just simply voted signal, mr. speaker. its high taxes and more crime with labour. or its lower taxes and better services with the conservatives. conservatives. that's the choice of west midlands to london, only one choice. vote conservative. [shouting] >> mr. speaker, we can see the deterrent is working and we have now deported our first illegal...
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and this is andy street, who was the head of birmingham and birmingham, declared bankruptcy . so of declared bankruptcy. so of course he should lose if you got to kick the guy out, if your guy, whatever, whatever he is, labour or anything and so he says we're going to fight on. >> but, was that the responsibility of the mayor, though? i mean, i guess the mayor is the ultimate, you know, top figurehead for, for the council or whatever the he should have said he should his first, his first day there, he should have said, we're going to declare bankruptcy. >> and then he might have gotten away with it. but he didn't say it. so when they declared bankruptcy, it was like, what were you doing? >> you got to check the books and your first day in. if you're and your first day in. if you're a politician like javier milei, yeah, you're your go to favourite. >> yeah, i love clip, you can work as hard as he likes rishi sunak, but unless you start sort of punching illegals in the face and slashing taxes by 90, i don't see him gaining like any position in this. in the general election. it w
and this is andy street, who was the head of birmingham and birmingham, declared bankruptcy . so of declared bankruptcy. so of course he should lose if you got to kick the guy out, if your guy, whatever, whatever he is, labour or anything and so he says we're going to fight on. >> but, was that the responsibility of the mayor, though? i mean, i guess the mayor is the ultimate, you know, top figurehead for, for the council or whatever the he should have said he should his first, his first...
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after his defeat, the now former mayor of the west midlands, andy street, urged the party to stick to the centre ground. ministers insist they're already acting decisively. we have a plan and the plan is working... but voters are telling you that they don't like it. .but we're not all the way through yet. you've got to see... i think that people want to see delivery, right? so, they want to continue to see inflation coming down, then want to see the boats stop, they want to see, for example, nhs waiting lists continue to fall — we've made a lot of progress on that but we're not all of the way there yet. labour did see a drop in support in some areas where there's anger about its stance on the war in gaza. i do acknowledge that, in some parts of the country, that that was the case and there will be some people who maybe voted labour in the past who haven't in the local elections because of this issue, and where that's the case, we'll work to get people's support back. but overall, i do have to stress these were tremendous local election results. rishi sunak�*s fiercest critics seem
after his defeat, the now former mayor of the west midlands, andy street, urged the party to stick to the centre ground. ministers insist they're already acting decisively. we have a plan and the plan is working... but voters are telling you that they don't like it. .but we're not all the way through yet. you've got to see... i think that people want to see delivery, right? so, they want to continue to see inflation coming down, then want to see the boats stop, they want to see, for example,...
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the conservative mayor for the west midlands, andy street, was defeated by labour's richard parker , while steve khan is parker, while steve khan is beginning his third term as london mayor after securing a majority of 275,000 votes. well, opposition leaders claim that those election results show we need a general election now, they say. however, the government minister, mark harper, insists the conservatives are focusing on the priorities of the british people. >> i think all conservatives now need to get behind the prime minister. as the chairman said in his article this morning and take that message to the country . we see from the analysis the experts have done that . the experts have done that. the results show that the position is closer than the polls are suggesting. so it's everything is delightful for the next election and we're absolutely up for that fight. >> in other news, four men have been arrested today after £40 million worth of cocaine was found in east yorkshire. around 500 kilos of the drug was discovered in the back of a van in a pub car park. officers believe th
the conservative mayor for the west midlands, andy street, was defeated by labour's richard parker , while steve khan is parker, while steve khan is beginning his third term as london mayor after securing a majority of 275,000 votes. well, opposition leaders claim that those election results show we need a general election now, they say. however, the government minister, mark harper, insists the conservatives are focusing on the priorities of the british people. >> i think all...
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after his defeat, the now former mayor of the west midlands, andy street, urged the party to stick to the centre ground. ministers insist they're already acting decisively.— they're already acting decisivel . ~ . ., , ., they're already acting decisivel . ~ . ., ., decisively. we have a plan and it's not working. _ decisively. we have a plan and it's not working. they're - it's not working. they're tellinu it's not working. they're telling you _ it's not working. they're telling you they - it's not working. they're telling you they don't i it's not working. they're l telling you they don't like it's not working. they're - telling you they don't like it. but we're not all the way through yet. people want to see delivery. so they want to continue to see inflation come down. they want to see the boats stop. they want to see, for example, nhs waiting lists continue to fall. we've made a lot of progress on that. but we're not all of the way there yet. we're not all of the way there et. . , ., , . we're not all of the way there et. , ., yet. labour did see a drop in su ort yet. labour did
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after his defeat, the now former mayor of the west midlands, andy street, urged the party to stick to the centre ground. ministers insist they are already acting decisively. we have a plan, and the plan is working. but voters are telling you they don't like it. but we're not all the way through yet. i think people want to see delivery, right, so they want to see inflation continue to come down. they want to see the boats stopped., for example, nhs waiting lists continue to fall. we've made a lot of progress on that, but we're not all of the way there yet. labour did see a drop in support in some areas where there's anger about its stance on the war in gaza. i do acknowledge that in some parts of the country, that was the case, and there will be some people who maybe voted labour in the past who haven't in the local elections because of this issue, and where that's the case, we'll work to get people's support back. but overall, i do have to stress, these were tremendous local election results. rishi sunak�*s fiercest critics seem to have decided against an attempt to drive him out of
after his defeat, the now former mayor of the west midlands, andy street, urged the party to stick to the centre ground. ministers insist they are already acting decisively. we have a plan, and the plan is working. but voters are telling you they don't like it. but we're not all the way through yet. i think people want to see delivery, right, so they want to see inflation continue to come down. they want to see the boats stopped., for example, nhs waiting lists continue to fall. we've made a...
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the biggest upset saw labour's richard parker win in the west midlands, defeating andy street by just 1500 votes. the conservatives also lost all mayoral elections except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside, but labour's national campaign coordinator , national campaign coordinator, pat mcfadden, says his party shouldn't be too complacent . shouldn't be too complacent. >> but two things have guided our position all along. one is the one that you just mentioned, which is israel's right to defend itself after the appalling attacks on october the 7th. that will remain. we will stick up for that. but we also want to see a better future for the palestinian people. and if we were to be elected at the coming election, that would be a big foreign policy priority for us. >> us. >> we've heard tonight that veteran party activist graham mccormick has pulled out of the race to become leader of the snp and scotland's next first minister. it leaves just john swinney as the official candidate to succeed humza yousaf, after the former leader announced he's stepping down. mr mccormick say
the biggest upset saw labour's richard parker win in the west midlands, defeating andy street by just 1500 votes. the conservatives also lost all mayoral elections except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside, but labour's national campaign coordinator , national campaign coordinator, pat mcfadden, says his party shouldn't be too complacent . shouldn't be too complacent. >> but two things have guided our position all along. one is the one that you just mentioned, which is...
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the biggest upset saw labour's richard parker win in the west midlands, defeating andy street by just 1500 votes. the conservatives also lost all mayoral elections except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside, but labour's national campaign coordinator , national campaign coordinator, pat mcfadden, says his party shouldn't be too complacent . shouldn't be too complacent. >> but two things have guided our position all along. one is the one that you just mentioned, which is israel's right to defend itself after the appalling attacks on october the 7th. that will remain. we will stick up for that. but we also want to see a better future for the palestinian people. and if we were to be elected at the coming election, that would be a big foreign policy priority for us. >> us. >> we've heard tonight that veteran party activist graham mccormick has pulled out of the race to become leader of the snp and scotland's next first minister. it leaves just john swinney as the official candidate to succeed humza yousaf, after the former leader announced he's stepping down. mr mccormick say
the biggest upset saw labour's richard parker win in the west midlands, defeating andy street by just 1500 votes. the conservatives also lost all mayoral elections except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside, but labour's national campaign coordinator , national campaign coordinator, pat mcfadden, says his party shouldn't be too complacent . shouldn't be too complacent. >> but two things have guided our position all along. one is the one that you just mentioned, which is...
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it was notable that richard parker praised andy street and that andy street took it like a man and said, "it's my fault". british politics, people need to learn to disagree better, i feel, i would say that. and turnout was, broadly speaking, low, and that means that it's harder to make sensible comparisons. so i would add that from my perch. henry? well, picking up on what paddyjust said, what does andy street do next? does andy street want to stay in politics but faster than waiting four years to take on richard parker for the west midlands mayoralty? i genuinely don't know the answer to this, i'm merely speculating. but solihull, which is a safe conservative seat within the west midlands combined authority, currently doesn't have a conservative candidate and i'm sure there are lots of conservatives, particularly on andy street's more one—nation wing of the party, who will be saying to him, "andy, go for solihull, come into the house of commons and be a big player in the conservative party, rebuild," if they lose that general election. i think that's a really good shout. even before
it was notable that richard parker praised andy street and that andy street took it like a man and said, "it's my fault". british politics, people need to learn to disagree better, i feel, i would say that. and turnout was, broadly speaking, low, and that means that it's harder to make sensible comparisons. so i would add that from my perch. henry? well, picking up on what paddyjust said, what does andy street do next? does andy street want to stay in politics but faster than waiting...
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andy street did lose though, and you're talking about a strong brand. andy street, ben houchen, there was a move to distance themselves from rishi sunak, they didn't wear their brand affiliation front and centre. all along we were talking about brand andy. so does that have any bearing in your mind on how mps should be approaching the general election? well, look, ithink the conservatives are in this position because of a long period of time where, frankly, the country is effectively switched off from listening to what the conservatives have to say. you have to go back to notjust partygate, but also some of the disastrous decisions like electing liz truss as the leader of the party, the budget and other decisions as well, to show that, frankly, the conservatives are not really in a position to be listened to any more. so, the fact that rishi sunak is in this position, and you've got suella braverman stating from the backbenches that the course should be changed. well, you know, she was part of the party who trumpeted the fact that she was supporting liz
andy street did lose though, and you're talking about a strong brand. andy street, ben houchen, there was a move to distance themselves from rishi sunak, they didn't wear their brand affiliation front and centre. all along we were talking about brand andy. so does that have any bearing in your mind on how mps should be approaching the general election? well, look, ithink the conservatives are in this position because of a long period of time where, frankly, the country is effectively switched...
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n in coventry and it was a defeat for andy street-— andy street. i genuinely thought that the combined _ andy street. i genuinely thought that the combined authority - andy street. i genuinely thought that the combined authority was | that the combined authority was doing _ that the combined authority was doing good _ that the combined authority was doing good things _ that the combined authority was doing good things for— that the combined authority was doing good things for the - that the...
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the biggest upset saw labour's richard parker win the west midlands, defeating andy street by just 1500 votes. the conservative has also lost all of the mayoral elections except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside. except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside . but in his post in teesside. but labour's national campaign coordinator, pat mcfadden, says his party shouldn't be too complacent. >> but two things have guided our position all along . one is our position all along. one is the one that you just mentioned, which is israel's right to defend itself after the appalling attacks on october the 7th that will remain. we will stick up for that. but we also want to see a better future for the palestinian people. and if we were to be elected at the coming election, that would be a big foreign policy priority for us. >> us. >> pat mcfadden speaking to us earlier this morning. well, in other news, a candlelit vigil has been held for a teenager who was stabbed in north—east london earlier this week, 14 year old daniel anjorin was attacked on his way to school by a ma
the biggest upset saw labour's richard parker win the west midlands, defeating andy street by just 1500 votes. the conservative has also lost all of the mayoral elections except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside. except one. ben houchen remains in his post in teesside . but in his post in teesside. but labour's national campaign coordinator, pat mcfadden, says his party shouldn't be too complacent. >> but two things have guided our position all along . one is our position...
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street, lost in the west midlands mayoral race to labour's richard parker. so what do you think? is it ? they what do you think? is it? they could have had it bad. we want to hear what helen has to say about this. what do you think? >> is it over on the mike a bit too quickly then? yeah, yeah, i think it's inevitable. yes i do think it's inevitable. yes i do think it's inevitable. yes i do think it is likely that we will have a labour government. i think that's what everybody thinks. yes. i don't think there's any two ways about it. i think it's inevitable. >> is it even worse having an election? >> we've got a left leaning conservative government at the moment anyway. it's going to be even more left. so that's what labour usually means, but we'll see. what do you think, bruce? i think the snp will get in and i think the snp will get in and i think i think that'll be a nice change for everyone. >> that'll be fun. yeah >> that'll be fun. yeah >> it's going to be, it's going to be an interesting, what, six months of this. but it does seem like it is somewhat o
street, lost in the west midlands mayoral race to labour's richard parker. so what do you think? is it ? they what do you think? is it? they could have had it bad. we want to hear what helen has to say about this. what do you think? >> is it over on the mike a bit too quickly then? yeah, yeah, i think it's inevitable. yes i do think it's inevitable. yes i do think it's inevitable. yes i do think it is likely that we will have a labour government. i think that's what everybody thinks. yes....
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the conservative mayor for west midlands , andy street, was midlands, andy street, was defeated by labour's richard parker, while sadiq khan is beginning his third term as london mayor after securing a majority of 275,000 votes. well, while opposition leaders are claiming those election results show that we need a general election now, they say government minister mark harper insists the conservative are focusing on the priorities of the british people . the british people. >> i think all conservatives now need to get behind the prime minister as the chairman said in his article this morning and take that message to the country. we see from the analysis the experts have done that the results show that the position is closer than the polls are suggesting. so it's everything is delightful for the next election, and we're absolutely up for that fight . absolutely up for that fight. >> mark harper there. in other news, a candlelit vigil has been held today for a teenager who was stabbed in north east london earlier this week. 14 year old daniel anjorin was attacked on his way to school by a man
the conservative mayor for west midlands , andy street, was midlands, andy street, was defeated by labour's richard parker, while sadiq khan is beginning his third term as london mayor after securing a majority of 275,000 votes. well, while opposition leaders are claiming those election results show that we need a general election now, they say government minister mark harper insists the conservative are focusing on the priorities of the british people . the british people. >> i think all...
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i genuinely thought that the mayoralty, _ for andy street. i genuinely thought that the mayoralty, the _ for andy street. i genuinely thought that the mayoralty, the combined i that the mayoralty, the combined authority— that the mayoralty, the combined authority was doing good things for the region— authority was doing good things for the region and the region was coming stronger— the region and the region was coming stronger through it. mr the region and the region was coming stronger through it.— stronger through it. mr parker represents _ stronger through it. mr parker represents a _ stronger through it. mr parker represents a massive - stronger through it. mr parker represents a massive area, i stronger through it. mr parker i represents a massive area, including birmingham, coventry and the black country, and expectations are high. the tram network in and around dudley— the tram network in and around dudley and _ the tram network in and around dudley and the _ the tram network in and around dudley and the black _ the tram netw
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in defeat, the now former conservative mayor of the west midlands, andy street, said the opposite, urging his party to stick to the centre ground. this morning, ministers were insisting they're already on the right track. we have a plan and the plan is working... but voters are telling you they don't like it. but we're not all the way through yet. you've got to actually see... i think people want to see delivery, right? so, they want to see inflation continuing to come down, they want to see the boats stopped, they want to see, for example, nhs waiting lists continue to fall. we have made a lot of progress on that, but we are not all of the way there yet. despite a terrible set of results for rishi sunak, his mps are not about to turf him out of number ten, but they know that unless he's able to turn the party's fortunes around, it will be keir starmer walking through that door when the general election does come around. labour, though, faces pressure in some areas where there is concern about its stance on the war in gaza. i do acknowledge that, in some parts of the country, that is the
in defeat, the now former conservative mayor of the west midlands, andy street, said the opposite, urging his party to stick to the centre ground. this morning, ministers were insisting they're already on the right track. we have a plan and the plan is working... but voters are telling you they don't like it. but we're not all the way through yet. you've got to actually see... i think people want to see delivery, right? so, they want to see inflation continuing to come down, they want to see...
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as transport secretary, i've worked very closely with andy street. you cancelled his leg of hs2 which he didn't want you to do. he's a fantastic mayor. no, look, that illustrates, i think, something really important about the prime minister. he's interested in taking difficult decisions that might not be popular with everyone, but that are in the long—term interests of the country... they weren't in the long—term interests of andy street. ..and are the right decision. well, i disagree. every single penny of the money we save from cancelling the second phase of hs2 is being reinvested in transport. and i was in the west midlands just a few weeks ago with andy street for the launch of a £1.75 billion midlands rail hub, improving the connectivity of birmingham. but the point here, secretary of state, is that it's notjust about what happened in the last couple of days, which, in many places for you, is dire. you got hammered in the local council elections last year as well. you've lost seven by—elections under rishi sunak. and if we can show you t
as transport secretary, i've worked very closely with andy street. you cancelled his leg of hs2 which he didn't want you to do. he's a fantastic mayor. no, look, that illustrates, i think, something really important about the prime minister. he's interested in taking difficult decisions that might not be popular with everyone, but that are in the long—term interests of the country... they weren't in the long—term interests of andy street. ..and are the right decision. well, i disagree....
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before the year is over joining me andy kapyrin a partner and independent wealth advisory firm managing $150 billion, a lot of growth over the years since i've been talking to you guys and regional antic. the mantra on wall street has been a higher for longer, you tweaked that a little bit and you see later and less. >> is the distinction, the first one will be entered the sheer there was expectation of a lot of fed cuts and also for them to be frontloaded or to start much sooner in the year. jack: six, three, one. >> now to potentially none my prediction is later in the sense that is likely to happen all the way toward the end of the year i think december is the most likely because at some point as we start summer it gets too political to do an about-face on monetary policy in the face of an election i feel like december is the most likely timeframe that my most important point is less i think many investors are used to low interest rates and have not adjusted their idea of a terminal or normal fed funds rate from 0%, they might be anchoring to something like to in my opinion we see up
before the year is over joining me andy kapyrin a partner and independent wealth advisory firm managing $150 billion, a lot of growth over the years since i've been talking to you guys and regional antic. the mantra on wall street has been a higher for longer, you tweaked that a little bit and you see later and less. >> is the distinction, the first one will be entered the sheer there was expectation of a lot of fed cuts and also for them to be frontloaded or to start much sooner in the...
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street . >> andy street. >> andy street. >> no no she hasn't. she's gone for. >> if you heard, if you heard andy street magnanimous speech in defeat where he was so gracious and warmly applauded the labour guy that's how you do it. he didn't say, i'm going to make sure that knife crime drops in birmingham and coventry, but andy street has had a very good record in the job that he's done. >> so where he is, he has made a really positive impact. if you look at sadiq khan's record, the same cannot be said. so what she's saying is just because you've got this role doesn't mean that i'm going to stop doing my job and holding you to account and i think a lot of londoners who would have liked her to get in are very pleased that she's there to hold him. >> i think she should have been gracious. that is gracious. >> and she was. that is great. thatis >> and she was. that is great. that is gracious. i think he was ungracious by not shaking her. i think you're making a mountain out of a molehill. >> i mean, i think what she said, she was quite right, magna
street . >> andy street. >> andy street. >> no no she hasn't. she's gone for. >> if you heard, if you heard andy street magnanimous speech in defeat where he was so gracious and warmly applauded the labour guy that's how you do it. he didn't say, i'm going to make sure that knife crime drops in birmingham and coventry, but andy street has had a very good record in the job that he's done. >> so where he is, he has made a really positive impact. if you look at sadiq...
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>> well, in a very simple word, after the result , andy street, after the result, andy street, you know, put it quite bluntly that he was devastated to have lost this election. he thought he'd been quite a successful mayor over the two terms that he held this position. i mean, he was the first mayor here in the combined authority for the west midlands. much of what it is today has been shaped by him. he thought, and stood in the election, that he could stand on his personal record, bringing in billions of pounds worth of funding to the west midlands, extending things like the metro tramway here, investment into housing and brownfield first. but unfortunately it just wasn't enough , you know, there was enough, you know, there was criticism of andy street in the campaign that it was all about brand andy. but he knew, of course, that the national picture with the conservatives could well be damaging to him . could well be damaging to him. and in that very much has seemed to be the case here, losing more than 10% of the share of the of the vote on on on the change from on the last election
>> well, in a very simple word, after the result , andy street, after the result, andy street, you know, put it quite bluntly that he was devastated to have lost this election. he thought he'd been quite a successful mayor over the two terms that he held this position. i mean, he was the first mayor here in the combined authority for the west midlands. much of what it is today has been shaped by him. he thought, and stood in the election, that he could stand on his personal record,...
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could andy street win? well, it didn't happen here. and that was a huge, huge celebration for the labour party and it wasjust around 9:00 orjust before 9:00 when we saw lots of members of the labour party take to the floor in front of the stage here. you could see some hugging, some visibly moved. i even saw some tears as well because even though the party threw a lot at this west midlands mayoral race and sir keir starmer had said throughout the campaign they thought they could do it, nobody really knew who was going to win. it was that close. and suddenly we found out through the course of the evening that sir keir starmer had turned up in birmingham and he'd come in person to congratulate the new mayor, richard parker, and also set out his party's plan for the months ahead. let's have a listen to what sir keir starmer had to say. the tories felt that they were entitled to victory here, that they could use andy street as some sort of crutch for rishi sunak�*s weak leadership and that they didn't have to be in touch with the priorit
could andy street win? well, it didn't happen here. and that was a huge, huge celebration for the labour party and it wasjust around 9:00 orjust before 9:00 when we saw lots of members of the labour party take to the floor in front of the stage here. you could see some hugging, some visibly moved. i even saw some tears as well because even though the party threw a lot at this west midlands mayoral race and sir keir starmer had said throughout the campaign they thought they could do it, nobody...
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one of the conservatives�* high—profile metro mayors, andy street, toppled. the labour leader was there to celebrate. the message out of these elections — the last elections now, the last stop, before we go into that general election — is the country wants change. i hope the prime minister is listening and gives the opportunity to the country to vote as a whole in a general election as soon as possible. mr street said conservatives should not respond to defeat by shifting further right, but follow his moderate policies. the famous words "i did it my way". and it was always going to be like that and, in the end, it wasn't quite enough, but i tell you what, it was bloody close — pardon my language — and no—one would have expected that. to be clear, do you want rishi sunak to lead the conservatives into the general election? yes, it would be complete madness to have another moment of introspection. in total, labour won ten of the 11 mayoral races, including london — a third term for sadiq khan. labour also topped the results in the english local coun
one of the conservatives�* high—profile metro mayors, andy street, toppled. the labour leader was there to celebrate. the message out of these elections — the last elections now, the last stop, before we go into that general election — is the country wants change. i hope the prime minister is listening and gives the opportunity to the country to vote as a whole in a general election as soon as possible. mr street said conservatives should not respond to defeat by shifting further right,...