good morning. around 1000 homes being built on the site. around eight o clock there will be 50 workers from construction, decorators on site every day. have a look inside. a block of terraces being built. not that mental health is an issue on this site that concerns around the wider statistics in construction around people deciding to end their own lives. in the last five years the suicide rate in construction has risen from 26 per 100,000 workers to 3a in construction has risen from 26 per 100,000 workers to 3k per 100,000 workers. compare that with the national average of nine per 100,000 workers, it means statistically you are full times more likely to take your own life working in construction. in 2021 more than 500 construction workers ended their lives. why? the reason
forjoining us here today. - to say. good afternoon. thank you forjoining us here today. earlier. forjoining us here today. earlier this afternoon, donald trump was arraigned on a new york supreme court indictment returned by a manhattan grand jury on 3a felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. under new york state law, it is a felony to falsify business records with intent to defraud and an intent to conceal another crime. that is exactly what this case is about. 3k false statements made to cover up other crimes. these are felony crimes in new york state, no matter who you are. we cannot and will not normalise serious criminal conduct. the defendant repeatedly made false statements on new york business records. he also caused others to make false statements. the defendant
has a significant bias against mrtrump. in terms has a significant bias against mr trump. in terms of the prosecution of this case, it is incredibly difficult from a legal perspective, and i think in the eyes of the republican americans, it has been. they see it one way or the other, and that s dependent on their personal opinion of mr trump. look, what about the fact that alvin bragg says this case is about 3k false statements made to cover up crimes? he says donald trump repeatedly made those false statements on new york business records, caused others to make false statements. how serious is that in terms of the legal perspective?- in terms of the legal perspective? we have to remember perspective? we have to remember that - perspective? we have to remember that all i perspective? we have to i remember that all prosecutors, including alvin bragg, have discussion about which cases they take forward. alvin bragg has notoriously been known to not take many cases for that actually hav