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EXCL: Wes Streeting tells me @LBC he has to 'prioritise to make sure that we are focused on those things that will make us most warfighting ready' + refuses to rule out changing plans for funding military housing and equipment to plug DIP hole
lbc.co.uk/article/streeting-…
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Andy Burnham hails @LBC for ‘shining spotlight’ on mega-dinghy smuggling route through Europe lbc.co.uk/article/migrants-s…
Extraordinary video from the hidden frontline of the battle for Europe's borders...
@LBC travels to the Balkans to see how the gangs propelling the small boats crisis are being tackled.
Pleasure to be a part of this with @HenryRiley1 and @shealyg_
youtube.com/watch?v=Ocl-mztS…
Prime Minister @andyburnham said @LBC's investigation highlighted how "gangs are changing their tactics" but suggested that the UK's FBI - the National Crime Agency - is "beginning to disrupt the suppliers of the engines, the crafts themselves."
Connor Hand retweeted
Piece with colleagues @Connor_HandLBC & @shealyg_
You can read more here: lbc.co.uk/article/gateway-to…
Extraordinary story from my colleague, @Chris_Chambo_ - the culmination of a year-long investigation.
lbc.co.uk/article/police-off…
Gulp.
Russian authorities are responding to an incident in which a suspected dangerous infection was released as a result of a laboratory accident in Siberia and a researcher died. cnn.it/4yy0wJR
Burnham goes on to pledge the end of the Triple Lock from April 2030…
Double lock - increases of 2.5% or in line with prices - will replace current protection.
Andy Burnham announces a repeal of the “ideological” ban of public ownership of water companies made by Margaret Thatcher
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🚨🎙️ | Enzo Maresca:
"Phil Foden's red card didn't just change the game for us, but also for THEM.
"Because they are very good in transition and attacking space in behind. The game became more difficult for THEM."
The President’s anticipated broadside doesn’t materialise…
Connor Hand retweeted
Artificial intelligence can be good news for jobs, the economy, and our public services.
But humans losing control of super intelligent systems that act without human instruction is clearly bad.
That’s why I’m calling for a new interparliamentary union on AI and a new multi-lateral treaty between governments on the safe development of superintelligence.
My interview with @AndrewMarr9 👇
EXCL: Youngsters say employers are making Britain's NEETs crisis worse - with 4 in 5 suggest firms are not helping them into work.
Youth Census spoke to 11,500 11 to 30 year-olds.
Key findings ahead of the publication of the Milburn Review
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lbc.co.uk/article/neet-brits…
Excl: Bogus 'ghost' number plates face fresh crackdown lbc.co.uk/article/bogus-ghos…
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Nigel Farage tells @LBC:
“We as a party have done nothing wrong.”
“That’s nothing, that’s nothing”, in regard to the funding of polling.
“Polls are funded by people overseas every single week.”
He says his advisors have stood down over the separate issue of suggesting foreign donations were allowed, but insists, “No laws have been broken”.
