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Mark Drakeford resigns as Wales’ First Minister
Wales’ first minister, Mark Drakeford, has announced he’s stepping down – triggering a contest for his successor.
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COP28 agreement ‘beginning of end of fossil fuel era’, says climate change business champion
We speak to Nigel Topping, a business champion on the climate change committee and who played a key role for the UN at COP26.
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COP28 ‘historic’ deal promises transition from fossil fuels
It’s just two words and they appear on just one page of an eleven thousand word document, but the inclusion of “fossil fuels” is historic. The final agreement of COP28 might be a compromise – but it has sent a clear signal that we need to stop burning the fuels which are so harmful to the planet.
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Turkish football suspended indefinitely after violent attack against referee by a club president
The president of a Turkish football club has been arrested after he punched a referee on the football pitch following a match yesterday.
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‘People who have come across illegally should not be rewarded’, says former Conservative leader after government’s Rwanda win
Matt is joined by former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith.
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The Conservatives are ‘one big family’, says minister after government’s Rwanda win
We are joined by Home Office minister Chris Philp.
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Zelenskyy meets Biden in attempt to save $48 million support package for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington trying to salvage billions of dollars in US aid.
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Government Rwanda bill ‘a gimmick’ says Labour
Matt is joined by shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
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‘What do you do when there’s no room at the inn?’ – Voters in Stoke-on-Trent give their view on immigration
Stopping the boats has been a pivotal pledge for Rishi Sunak. And the policy around sending asylum seekers to Rwanda is also likely to be a key election issue for the Conservative party. But where does it feature in the list of priorities for voters?
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UK government wins vote on its flagship Rwanda bill
The government has won the vote on its flagship Rwanda bill.
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UN general assembly to vote on ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza
Ahead of a UN general assembly vote on a non-binding resolution demanding “an immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza – Israeli bombardments have hit the southern city of Rafah.
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Keir Starmer says Rwanda plan would cost fortune and is against ‘Labour values’
Labour say they will vote against the Rwanda bill.
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COP 28: 200 countries continue work on agreement after draft text caused widespread anger
The climate deal which could determine the future of the planet is furiously being worked on at the UN’s COP28 summit.
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Treatment of refugees in UK ‘inhumane and barbaric’, says Labour mayor of Portland
An asylum seeker has died on board the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset, which houses migrants. We are joined by the Labour mayor of Portland in Dorset Carralyn Parkes.
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Prime Minister spends day trying to convince Tory MPs to back Rwanda plan
The Prime Minister has spent the day trying to convince Conservative MPs to back his Rwanda plan.