First hour: news review: with Clare Campion-Smith who resigned as a councillor for health reasons today. Clare resigned today from Council after 12 years service; adult social care; Mayor's original multi-party cabinet; four new Chief Execs on Council being paid £165,000; Bristol Arena; housing crisis – 400 sleeping rough in Bristol; Bristol mayor Marvin Rees bringing US style business politics to Britain, Marvin and George (Mayors) compared; When is MetroBus starting? - Firstbus – publicly owned public transport; extra primary school places. Hungry children 'stuff school food in pockets in case it's their only meal' - rise in child poverty; EXCLUSIVE - Fake social media accounts used to smear Labour supporters & undermine Corbyn; Gaza – 24 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured; Former Israeli Minister - 'It's A Trick We Always Use It. Calling people Anti Semitic'; 'What faith can one have in a political leader who wants to know all the questions they will face in advance?' What happened when I met Theresa May; London murder rate overtakes New York as knife crime rises, but its only returned to the 2010 rate – drug rackets – legalising drugs – cuts; economic crash and trade wars.
