that union represents around two thirds of uk nurses. also, another union, unite, has also rejected the deal. but several others have said yes. gmb, one of the big ones, as well as unions that represent midwives, ambulance workers and also physiotherapists. whenever we talk about this story, it is important to look at the numbers we are actually talking about. this represents salaries of nurses ranging in speciality. so we have a newly qualified nurse here earning around £30,000. to put that into context, that is less than $40,000 us a year. if we go down to a specialist nurse, like the one we heard from earlier, they are run around £45,000 a year and, in us dollars, that is around 56,000. so those are the salaries we are dealing with. many nurses not happy with that on strike until midnight tonight and that strike action
it will go through. as we have heard, the rcn has said no. that union represents around two thirds of uk nurses. also, another union, unite, has also rejected the deal. but several others have said yes. gmb, one of the big ones, as well as unions that represent midwives, ambulance workers and also physiotherapists. whenever we talk about this story, it is important to look at the numbers we are actually talking about. this represents salaries of nurses ranging in speciality. so we have a newly qualified nurse here earning around £30,000. to put that into context, that is less than $40,000 us a year. if we go down to a specialist nurse, like the one we heard from earlier, they are run around £45,000 a year and, in us dollars, that is around 56,000. so those are the salaries we are dealing with. many nurses not happy with that on strike until midnight tonight and that strike action
in ukraine on our website. and it s constantly being updated. you can also find an analysis of events, the latest news from reporters on the ground. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. let s take a look at some other stories in the headlines. police in pakistan say three chinese nationals and their pakistani driver were killed in an explosion in the southern port city of karachi. a group that opposes chinese investment in pakistan has said that a female suicide bomber carried out the attack. the group has targeted chinese nationals on a number of occasions, as has the pakistani taliban. the government in sri lanka, which has run out of money to import food, fuel and medicine, has come up with a new visa plan to bring in foreign currency. the golden paradise visa programme will allow foreigners to live and work in the country for ten years if they deposit at least $100,000 us in a local bank. there ve been widespread anti government protests over the desperate shortage
backin the united states, this agreement, back in 2009, and it was an agreement worth $500,000 us we are told, but some of the allegations against prince andrew concern what happened allegedly in london and the caribbean, not in the us. weill. happened allegedly in london and the caribbean, not in the us. caribbean, not in the us. well, that certainly is caribbean, not in the us. well, that certainly is helpful caribbean, not in the us. well, that certainly is helpful to caribbean, not in the us. well, that certainly is helpfulto her, caribbean, not in the us. well, that certainly is helpfulto her, and - caribbean, not in the us. well, that certainly is helpfulto her, and i - certainly is helpful to her, and i think she can make that argument. i also notice that in the document that was released which i have read carefully, there is no signature on the line forjeffrey epstein and nor is there a line for a notary signature from him. so i assume they re probably a fully executed
won t get prosecuted. he denies it, but the court stood up using forensic evidence. so this is a massive settlement involving vast sums of money. just for example, well in excess of $300,000 us equivalent a yearjust well in excess of $300,000 us equivalent a year just for the children s animals. $5 equivalent a yearjust for the children s animals. equivalent a yearjust for the children s animals. ~ , , ., ., children s animals. as you do. there were some children s animals. as you do. there were some really children s animals. as you do. there were some really interesting - were some really interesting details, you talked about the hacking of the phone and the baroness s lawyer, we also learned about the princess being blackmailed by her security team former british soldiers were working for her. so with all that together, do you think the metropolitan police are likely to look at this and investigate further?- are likely to look at this and investigate further? well, basically