and today the government published legislation that will establish the game s first independent regulator. we have seen 64 administrations since the premier league was formed in 1992. today this bill is about making sure we bring financial resilience and stability back into football so we don t see these clubs go under. this comesjust days after the premier league failed to agree a proposed £900 million funding deal that would have seen it shed more with clubs like this, leyton orient, of league 1. i was hugely disappointed. the government has been very clear from the outset on these discussions that if football did not come to a deal, the regulator would be able to in the bill that we were going to bring forward. as well as the power to impose a financial settlement on the game and to block clubs joining breakaway leagues, the regulator will be able to issue club licenses linked to financial security and fan power on key decisions. fine clubs up to 10% of their annual turno
for the washington post. i asked him what impact this ruling will have. for the time being, it allows texas to move forward with implementing this very aggressive law that really asserts an almost unprecedented state role in enforcement of border and immigration enforcement, which is a federal responsibility. i should note that this issue, the merits of it, are still pending before a lower court, so this legal battle is far from over. you said this unprecedented challenge we have seen a stand off between the federal government, the biden administration and texas s governor greg abbott over this issue immigration. where do you see this heading next? i think it is an issue that will continue winding up at the highest court, because these legal issues we are talking about are profound, and they get at the fundamental delineation between the state and federal governments and their unique role in the constitutions. it will continue to be a political issue, but it will also c
it s great to have you in the studio. this year marks the 50th anniversary of those terrible bombings in birmingham in the english midlands. bombs, of course, planted by the ira. you ve been intimately involved in the case for many, many years, and, in fact, your book on the case has just been republished. does that indicate that you believe that case and its fallout still has enormous resonance in the uk? well, the ripples still spread outwards, even after all these years. two years ago, the west midlands police took me to the old bailey in an attempt to force me to disclose sources in this case. happily, thejudge threw the case out, so i don t suppose we ll be hearing about that again. the case did lead to some significant changes to the british criminaljustice system, and some of them have made things better. but we still have problems. we want to talk a great deal about that and changes which indeed were very necessary as was exposed by this case. let us go back to the be
humanitarian crisis. in the western region of darfur, where black african and arab communities have long been at loggerheads, witnesses accused the rsf of targeting and killing non arabs, resulting in reports of hundreds of deaths. the rsf has repeatedly denied any involvement in the violence in the region and has called for an independent international investigation. the un now reports that with 8.1 million people forcibly displaced, and tens of thousands killed there are warnings of growing hunger. the un security council has repeatedly called for a ceasefire in sudan. bbc arabic s feras kilani, has been given rare access with the sudanese army, to the front line city of omdurman, close to the capital khartoum. and sent us this report. ofa of a wall of the world has forgotten. i m a group celebrating success as they push towards capital. this market used to be the life of the city. now located. normal life here destroyed. we heard stories of rape, looting and indiscriminate
secretary alejandro mayorkas over his role in they secr biden border disaster, the crisis he created to articles, in fact, were approved, one accusing him of refusing to comply with federal immigration laws and another accusing him of violating public trust. this weekend, mayorkas tried wit to deflect responsibility for his role in the crisis, claiming, oh, the system has. been broken for years and repeating the lie that they need congress to fix it. no, they don t. take a lootakek. do you bear responsibility for what is happening at the border, what the president himself has called a crisis? it certainly is a crisissident. while we don t bear responsibility for a broken system and we re doing a tremendous amount within that broken system, but fundamentall sysy, em fundamentally, congress is the only one who can fix it. now, joe biden just have to understand the ones he rescinded whe havn he got the most secure borders in history. in other words, he rescinded all the trum