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Nc: Gaza/Labour 5/5/2024

last sunday evening (5th may), podcast (2 minutes), on bbc news radio 

newscast (presented by laura kuenssberg and paddy oconnell) includes …

“We also hear from the newly re-elected Labour mayor for West Yorkshire, • Tracy Brabin, who admits her party lost votes because of its stance on Gaza.”

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QT: Gaza 9/5/2024

yesterday evening (thursday 9th), 11.16pm, 11.18-11.20pm, and 11.26-11.42pm, on bbc 1 tv 

question time (presented by fiona bruce) includes …

Diane Abbott … there’s been some kind of investigation going on into comments that she made which she has apologised for, for something like a year now, how can that still be going on, and she’s not admitted back into the Labour Party, when Natalie Elphick is admittted in, and then she apologised?”

Israel is threatening a major invasion of the city of Rafah in Gaza. Is it time for our government to stop arms sales to Israel?

including panellists …

• activist grace blakeley

lisa nandy mp

nigel huddleston mp

humphrey cobbold, puregym

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Sunday: Gaza/Labour 5/5/2024

this morning (sunday 5th), 7.18-7.24am, on bbc radio 4 

sunday (presented by edward stourton) includes …

The way many Muslims have voted in the local elections this week has raised some difficult questions for Labour.

We hear from Shaista Aziz, one of ten Labour councillors in Oxford who resigned in the autumn over the party’s position on the Gaza conflict.”

including contributions from …

councillor shaista aziz

• political sociologist stephen fisher

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SLK: Gaza/Labour 5/5/2024

this morning (sunday 5th), 9.27-9.31am, on bbc 1 tv  

sunday with laura kuenssberg includes …

“Do you admit that the approach you took to Gaza has cost you?

including interview with …

pat mcfadden mp

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BH: Gaza/Labour 5/5/2024

this morning (sunday 5th), 9.03-9.04am, 9.12-9.14am, 9.30-9.31am, and 9.55-9.58am, on bbc radio 4 

broadcasting house (presented by paddy oconnell) includes …

Efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, and the release of Israeli hostages, are due to resume in Cairo today.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter frank gardner

• mayor tracy brabin

• councillor tanisha bramwell

gavin barwell 

• analyst karin von hippel, rusi

“… extreme leaders on both sides …”

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Nh/Twt/Nn: Gaza/Turkey 3/5/2024

yesterday evening (friday 3rd), 9.13-9.18pm, 9.20-9.25pm, and  9.31pm, on bbc world service radio, 10.21-10.24pm on bbc radio 4, and 10.49-10.50pm and 10.51-10.53pm on bbc 2 tv 

newshour (presented by julian marshall), the world tonight (presented by shaun ley), and newsnight (presented by kirsty wark with joe inwood), include …

Turkey severs trade links with Israel, over the war in Gaza.”

“How concerned are you that the vote may have been suppressed in some areas, by your party’s stance on Gaza?

including contributions from …

• analyst karabekir akkoyunlu

• analyst h r mcmaster

steve mccabe mp

• blackburn councillor hussain akhtar

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T/W@1/PM/6ocn: Gaza/Labour 3/5/2024

today (friday 3rd), 6.15-6.17am, 8.06-8.07am, 1.05-1.06am, 1.28-1.34pm, 5.21-5.22pm, 5.24-5.26pm, 5.29-5.32pm, 5.52-5.53pm, and 6.20-6.23pm, on bbc radio 4

today (presented by nick robinson and amol rajan), world at one (presented by jonny dymond), pm (presented by evan davis), and six o’clock news, include …

Turkey is gong to suspend all trade with Israel.”

Labour’s position on the Gaza conflict has led to significant disquiet among some supporters, in particular among Muslim Labour voters.

Oldham Council has slipped from Labour’s grasp, as pro-Palestinian candidates stood as independents; and across the country, constituencies with significant Muslim populations have seen a considerable drop in support for Labour.”

including contributions from …

clive betts mp

darren jones mp

yvette cooper mp

• bbc reporter selen guritz

• journalist ayesha hazarika

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• bbc reporter caroline hawley 

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W@1/PM/6ocn: Gaza/Labour 1/4/2024 

yesterday afternoon (monday 1st), 1.03-1.04pm, 5.04-5.05pm, and 6.10-6.11pm on bbc radio 4 

world at one (presented by jonny dymond), pm (presented by evan davis), and six o’clock news, include …

Twenty councillors in Lancashire have resigned from the Labour Party, accusing it of a draconian shift in policy, and bullying.

It comes as Labour faces major debates over its position on the Israel-Gaza conflict.”

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QT: Gaza 29/2/2024

yesterday evening (thursday 29th), 11.02-11.06pm, on bbc 1 tv 

question time (presented by fiona bruce) includes …

“Members of the Labout Party who are critical of Israel have been expelled from the Labour Party because they have been literally for really spurious reasons up until a couple of months ago.”

“We should also be able to say the government of Israel is committing really really horrific acts against a civilian population.”

including panellists …

david lammy mp

caroline lucas mp 

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T: Gaza 23/2/2024

this morning (friday 23rd), 6.02-6.03am, 6.07-6.09am, 6.32-6.34am, 6.40-6.41am, 6.43-6.48am, 7.03-7.05am, 7.13-7.22am, 7.34-7.43am, 8.04am, 8.10-8.19am, 8.36-8.40am, and 8.44-8.47am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by nick robinson and justin webb) includes …

Israel is sending a delegation to talks in Paris on a ceasefire in Gaza.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter peter saull

sharone lifschitz, daughter of released yocheved lifshitz 85 and kidnapped oded lifshitz with lung disease 83, from nir oz

• bbc reporter leila nathoo

• bbc reporter sean curran

lucy powell mp

mark francois mp

harriet harman mp

stella creasy mp

• activist sarah lunnon

james cleverly mp 

yvette cooper mp 

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