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🗓️ 17 June 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Today, we look at Labour’s plans for business and the Reform Party’s “contract with voters”. Keir Starmer has been speaking about Brexit and a “National Wealth Fund” on the campaign trail while Rishi Sunak has stressed that the Conservatives “can win”. Adam is joined by Alex Forsyth and Simon Jack. And Nigel Farage and Richard Tice have launched Reform UK’s policy plan calling it a “contract with voters” instead of a manifesto. Apply to join us on election night: https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/newscast-all-nighter You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Gemma Roper, Sam McLaren and Elliot Ryder. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
0:04.7 | Hello, we're going to start with a bit of housekeeping, which is the terrible word that |
0:08.5 | BBC bosses use at the start of meetings when there's news about the office but it's obviously catching. |
0:13.2 | So it's just about what's going on in the newscast feed. So you may have noticed that at the end of |
0:18.1 | last week we dropped two bonus episodes which were profiles of Rishi Sunak and Kirst Armour. |
0:23.7 | We'll just to let you know on Tuesday we will drop two further election profile |
0:28.8 | episodes. They will be of the SMP leader John Swinney and the Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davy and then later on |
0:35.2 | in the week you will have the leaders of Reform, the co-leaders of the Green Party of England |
0:39.7 | and Wales and the leader of Clyde Cum Re, the party of Wales. |
0:44.0 | So that's just to explain what's happening in your feeds. |
0:47.0 | You'll be getting those bonus leadership profiles, |
0:49.0 | in addition to classic episodes of Newscast, like this one. |
0:52.0 | Newscast like this one. |
0:52.6 | Newscast. |
0:53.6 | Newscast from the BBC. |
0:55.2 | People do call me to show up Jenny what? |
0:57.4 | Whaling day will be on Thursday the 4th of July. |
1:00.6 | No way. |
1:02.1 | Thank you about town. |
1:03.0 | It's going to be a very long six weeks. |
1:05.0 | I was ringing my underpants out, |
1:07.0 | so that you're down each day. |
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