Keir Starmer, JD Vance and Hulk Hogan? What a week!

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Today, we look at what Labour?s Kings Speech says about the way they?re going to govern.

Laura and Paddy also talk about the good, and less good, sides of diplomacy as Keir Starmer hosts European colleagues, but critical comments from Trump?s new VP pick emerge.

Plus, Hulk Hogan gets involved in politics.

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O?Connell. It was made by Chris Flynn with Hanna Ward. The technical producer was Ben Andrews. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:04.8	Yesterday, newscast did a comprehensive look at what has gone on with the crowd strike mass IT outage.
0:11.3	Yes, I mean, every time this is explained to me, it sounds like a script from Star Trek.
0:15.8	We've had the crowd strike security outage.
0:20.2	And you just think, well, it doesn't help me explain it at all.
0:24.1	Just keep repeating the names of why it's out.
0:26.8	It doesn't help me understand.
0:27.7	Crowd strike.
0:28.6	Yeah.
0:29.4	I do want to point out to people just before we press record also, you said,
0:32.9	I'm not just going to sit here and perform for you.
0:35.1	And within 30 seconds, you're doing an accent and pretending
0:38.3	to be in some kind of episode of Star Trek. I am calling you out. Now, Sally is a newscaster
0:43.9	who emailed newscast at BBC.co.uk with the subject, out, outer outest. I'm potentially hit by the
0:52.3	global outage.
1:00.7	I'm travelling from France after 22 years to rejoin the other two generations of my family in Scotland.
1:01.6	In Aberlare.
1:04.8	My nine-year-old granddaughter doesn't know I'll be there.
1:05.4	Oh!
1:09.7	If my middle flight, Paris-Gramsand works out, which I'm already warned, it may not.
1:11.6	My daughter and granddaughter are in an Aberdeen Hotel tonight with a connecting door to another room where I was to be unveiled like a rabbit
1:17.0	out of a hat. Admittedly, a plump 76-year-old grandmother bears little resemblance to a rabbit, but you get the
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