a pay rise for two or three years. the more the strikes go on, the more money that costs the industry, the more disruption it causes. that means i have less money available to make a pay award. it makes it harder to get a deal. the european union is expected to approve ukraine as a candidate for membership when it meets in brussels later. borisjohnson arrives in rwanda for a meeting of the commonwealth s heads of government with food security, climate change and the government s migrants policy expected to be on the agenda. the american artistic swimmer anita alvarez has been rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach, after fainting following her routine at the world aquatics championships. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. afghanistan s taliban rulers have urged aid agencies and other countries to intensify relief efforts after an earthquake that s believed to have killed a thousand people. un agencies are rushing to get emergency she
We are going to take a tube bordeaux very quickly. King charles and Queen Camilla are on board one of porto s trams, as part of the three day state visit. They have just left hms iron duke. This is theirfinal day of their visit. Hms iron duke has docked in bordeaux. They paid a visit to the French Defence minister. They then made as short walk to the tramway, boarded the tram. You can see the crowds that have been creating them at every stop, every visit they have. It is a very short trip, about five minutes. But bordeauxs trams, it is an electric tram, and they have been accompanied on the journey by the mayor of bordeaux. 130 trams in the city of bordeaux. Very sleek, very modern, which is why the hope was for the royal couple to experience it. It is within the capital, and ancient capital. It has been at the forefront of Transit Technology and innovation for more than 135 years. There are four lines as part of this tramway service, around 77 kilometres of tracks and 130 stations, al
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and dallas in the finals, with that series set to start on 8th june. we are not done yet. we re very happy with the way this play offs has gone for us, winning the first three, but it s a different feeling this year, for sure, so, very proud of the effort from everybody. and that s all the sport for now. let s turn to the middle east now, where two key right wing members of israel s coalition government have threatened to bring it down if the prime minister agrees to the latest peace deal offer. finance minister bezalel smotrich and national security minister itamar ben gvir said they were opposed to striking any deal unless hamas was wiped out. last night in tel aviv tens of thousands of people gathered to urge the prime minister to accept the ceasefire proposal unveiled by the us presidentjoe biden.
The National Testing Agency and UGC have rescheduled the UGC-NET exam to 18th June 2024 following feedback from candidates. The exam will be conducted in OMR mode across India on a single day.