0:00:00.960,0:00:02.840 hello I'm Sophie rayworth welcome to 0:00:02.840,0:00:05.240 your election headlines with one story 0:00:05.240,0:00:07.480 dominating the BBC has learned that the 0:00:07.480,0:00:09.880 conservatives director of campaigning is 0:00:09.880,0:00:12.200 being looked into over allegations about 0:00:12.200,0:00:13.960 betting on the date of the general 0:00:13.960,0:00:16.480 election Tony Lee is married to a Tor 0:00:16.480,0:00:18.880 candidate Laura Saunders who is also the 0:00:18.880,0:00:20.680 subject of inquiries by the gambling 0:00:20.680,0:00:23.519 commission here's the political reaction 0:00:23.519,0:00:25.240 it's quite properly uh being 0:00:25.240,0:00:27.920 investigated now uh how does it look 0:00:27.920,0:00:30.439 well as I say uh you and others looking 0:00:30.439,0:00:33.520 at this will I I'm sure be doing much 0:00:33.520,0:00:36.160 more than just raising an eyebrow if it 0:00:36.160,0:00:38.239 was one of my candidates they'd be gone 0:00:38.239,0:00:39.559 and their feet would not have touched 0:00:39.559,0:00:42.520 the floor there's a wider Point here 0:00:42.520,0:00:44.680 that you touch on which is we've now had 0:00:44.680,0:00:46.960 14 years of chaos of division of 0:00:46.960,0:00:49.760 politics being about self- entitlement 0:00:49.760,0:00:51.760 and politics needs to be about service 0:00:51.760,0:00:53.000 about public 0:00:53.000,0:00:54.960 service we think there should be a 0:00:54.960,0:00:56.879 cabinet office uh inquiry I think the 0:00:56.879,0:00:58.879 gambling commission will rightly look at 0:00:58.879,0:01:01.399 this um and I hope they come down heavy 0:01:01.399,0:01:02.239 on those 0:01:02.239,0:01:04.680 people time now for two Manifesto 0:01:04.680,0:01:06.600 launches first the Scottish greens 0:01:06.600,0:01:08.560 they're pledging to introduce a wealth 0:01:08.560,0:01:11.240 tax on the richest people in the UK an 0:01:11.240,0:01:13.560 end to oil and gas companies being able 0:01:13.560,0:01:16.280 to advertise and a stop on all subsidies 0:01:16.280,0:01:19.320 for fossil fuels the Cross Community 0:01:19.320,0:01:21.840 Alliance party launched its Manifesto in 0:01:21.840,0:01:24.640 Belfast it's contesting all 18 seats in 0:01:24.640,0:01:26.840 Northern Ireland Alliance is pushing for 0:01:26.840,0:01:29.040 reform of the Devol government including 0:01:29.040,0:01:31.040 changing how the assembly votes on 0:01:31.040,0:01:33.040 contentious issues and if you want to 0:01:33.040,0:01:34.600 see how the parties are fairing in the 0:01:34.600,0:01:36.520 polls we have a dedicated poll tracker 0:01:36.520,0:01:39.200 on our website head to 0:01:39.200,0:01:43.159 bbc.co.uk trer for all you need to know 0:01:43.159,0:01:45.040 those are your election headlines for 0:01:45.040,0:01:48.350 Thursday June the 20th 0:01:48.350,0:01:52.500 [Music]