of newjersey christine todd whitman and miles taylor who served in the trump administration as chief of staff at homeland security. welcome to the programme: there was a moment this afternoon when the website, flightradar, crashed because so many people were following the progress of a plane that was tracking a circuitous route from malaysia to taiwan. and that is because flight spar 19, was carrying nancy pelosi, house speaker, and the highest ranking us visitor to taiwan, in some 25 years. she landed safelyjust after 11pm, accompanied by a senior delegation of house committee chairmen, in defiance of escalating chinese threats. just after landing, the washington post published the speakers opinion piece, in which she explains some of her thinking. in the face of the chinese communist party s that might be the official white house position, but at such a delicate moment in us china relations, the pentagon was not in favour of the visit. remember china views taiwan as a brea
bp has posted bumper profits for the second quarter of the year it is the second highest quarterly profit in bps history: 8.45 billion dollars three times what they posted lastjuly. on top of 6.3 billion dollars in profit in the first quarter of the year. the argument goes that aside from paying more in tax, the company is going to invest that profit in british jobs and low carbon energy. but emily gosden. energy editor for the times says so far they have spent 3.5 billion dollars this quarter on a share buy back scheme. a billion dollars more than it plans to spend this entire year on renewable alternatives. in fact so far it s only spent 361 million dollars on those cleaner solutions. and all of this on the back of new forecasts out today on what the cost of heating your home will be this winter. the average price cap will rise from £1138 in april last year to £3358 in october, and £3730 by the summer of 2023. which, miles, is going to leave millions of people in fuel poverty?
if we re able to say that, yes, this woman in the states who has these risk factors, her milk supply is down here, you know, we can prove it. obviously, there are some benefits to having this kind of data. but on the flip side of this, could it not just cause more anxiety? there is a place for data. and having the data to reassure mums that you do have milk, you re doing great, would be good. my worry would be if that comes from a health professional that makes it look as though we are advocating this device in place of you breast feeding naturally. there would be definitely, you know, a balance there, too. hello, and welcome to the week in tech. it was the week amazon signed an $8.45 billion deal to buy mgm, the hollywood studio known for releasing the james bond and rocky franchises. and after being tested
would be good. my worry would be if that comes from a health professional that makes it look as though we are advocating this device in place of you breast feeding naturally. there would be definitely, you know, a balance there, too. hello and welcome to the week in tech. it was the week amazon signed an $8.45 billion deal to buy mgm, the hollywood studio known for releasing the james bond and rocky franchises. and after being tested in several countries, instagram now lets users all over the globe hide likes to reduce social media pressure. uber and lyft started offering free short rides to people in the united states travelling to get a covid i9 jab. whatsapp has sued the indian government in a bid to block new rules. it claims these rules will lead to mass surveillance by forcing social media platforms to hand
just cause more anxiety? there is a place for data. and having the data to reassure mums that you do have milk, you re doing great would be good. my worry would be if that comes from a health professional that makes it look as though we are advocating this device in place of you breast feeding naturally. there would be definitely, you know, a balance there, too. hello and welcome to the week in tech. it was the week amazon signed an $8.45 billion deal to buy mgm, the hollywood studio known for releasing the james bond and rocky franchises. and after being tested in several countries, instagram now lets users all over the globe hide likes to reduce social media pressure. uber and lyft started offering free short rides to people in the united states travelling to get a covid i9 jab. whatsapp has sued the indian government in a bid to block new rules.