asked a question which he, frankly, dodged. he was unable to answer. about what the uk calls for restraint in gaza have really achieved. he said in response to a question that too many civilians are dying but then when asked where does responsibility for that state, he replied that that is an extraordinary question. he clearly was not willing to go as far as the chair of the foreign affairs select committee has previously. she has suggested that israel is perhaps going too far in its actions in gaza. the prime minister was absolutely not willing to suggest that at all and kind of solve it is quite, as i say, in his words, an extraordinary question. the other kind of quite significant exchanges, i think, were around asylum policy. a clear issue for the government, one that is one of its main policy priorities. it s not entirely clear that the government will meet its target to get rid of the 90 or so thousand so called legacy asylum cases. he was unable to say definitively tha
good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. after weeks of intense earthquake activity in the south west of iceland, this volcano finally erupted late last night. the length of the crack you can see here is more than two miles long. the eruption is close to the fishing town of grindavik, which was evacuated last month, though so far the lava seems to be flowing away from it. for now, the eruption is not expected to halt international air travel as it did in 2010. our correspondent nick beake joins us from near the town of vogar at the edge of the exclusion zone now. sophie, it s absolutely freezing here, but you can see that the volcano tonight is illuminated, and all through the day, we got a glimpse of the power of this force of nature. as you say, there is no immediate risk to life. that is certainly what the authorities are saying here today, and the direction of the lava seems to be moving away from the built up areas, but certainly they are not taking anything for
payment of $5 million to eligible black adults. at the payment are estimated to top $100 billion and that s much more than the cds $14 billion budget. and my saying is going to be a solution to fix all the social ills that racism created, no, but i think it could provide some economic equality is a city and as a country, definitely. san francisco is one of many cities considering reparations on a state level, california is home into the first in the nation state reparations task force, under its recommendation. $1.2 million. critics say reparations could be fiscally irresponsible considering california is facing $23 billion budget deficit. proposals, caused would be absolutely enormous. also in california, community leaders are pushing for reparations by family who were forced to move so that dodger stadium could be built back in the 1950s. majority of those displaced were latino families, as for the state reparation task force report, scheduled to go to the governor
itself as a sanctuary city and busts people to our country. it s only draining taxpayer resources from the families already here. this is incentivizing illegal immigration and does nothing to support the infrastructure on the hard working citizens. martha: a lot of backlash to this plan. the major s plan would pay for up to four months of food and shelter for 300 men that would move into a hotel in rockland and then another one in orange county. they are absolutely outraged by this plan. so really, you could see suburban towns in other places in america starting to feel the burden even more once title 42 lifts in three days. thousands are crossing every day. over five million think about it. we have about 320 million people in this country. over five million people have crossed the border and come in since the president took office. that s a lot of people who have now been let in with no process, no vetting. very little court dates. two years out for a court date. like co
tonight about immigrants at the border. the governor of texas is now launching a new tackle force there point fingers and do little else. jacqui heinrich at the white house with the president s slumping approval data and the latest on the expiration of title 42 we begin with correspondent bill melugin along the border in brownsville, texas. good night good evening, bill. bill: bret, good evening to you. texas governor greg abbott made a major announcement today saying is he going to be deploying several hundred elite texas soldiers down here to the southern border equipped with riot gear in an effort to block any mass migrant crossings into his state. is as we are now just three days away from the end of title # 2 and, already, we are seeing record high illegal crossings. president biden s open border policies is going to cause a catastrophic disaster. bill: today, texas governor greg abbott announced the formation of a new elite border response force made up of hundr