and dick fosbury, the man who made the highjump with the fosbury flop has died at the age of 76. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the leaders of the us, britain and australia, meeting in california, have given details of a defence pact that will provide australia with nuclear powered submarines. president biden, uk prime minister rishi sunak and the australian prime minister, anthony albanese, have met to confirm the aukus security agreement. the deal is aimed at countering what the three nations see as china s threat in the indo pacific region. our political editor, chris mason, has more from san diego. a pact of old democracies, coming together to counter a new and growing adversary china. australia and the united kingdom are two of america s most stalwart and capable allies. our common values, ourshared vision for a peaceful, prosperous future unite us all across the atlantic and pacific. this is about projecting power and resolve. the backd
millions, asked him not to do this. and dick fosbury the man who made the highjump with the fosbury flop has died at the age of 76. the leaders of the us, britain and australia, meeting in california, have given details of a defence pact that will provide australia with nuclear powered submarines. president biden, uk prime minister rishi sunak and the australian prime minister, anthony albanese, have met to confirm the aukus security agreement. the deal is aimed at countering what the three nations see as china s threat in the indo pacific region. our political editor, chris mason, has more from san diego. a pact of old democracies, coming together to counter a new and growing adversary china. australia and the united kingdom are two of america s most stalwart and capable allies. our common values, ourshared vision for a peaceful, prosperous future unite us all across the atlantic and pacific. this is about projecting power and resolve. the backdrop, a naval base. the ima
the people risking their lives to get aid packages to remote ukrainian communites, as russian forces try to stop them. and trouble on the streets of the city of love, as tourists dodge rubbish bags due to strikes. a very warm welcome to the programme. we begin in california. the leaders of the us, britain and australia, meeting in california, have given details of a defence pact that will provide australia with nuclear powered attack submarines. president biden said the aukus pact would boost security in the indo pacific region for decades to come. the agreement comes in response to china s growing military strength and territorial claims. our political editor, chris mason, has more from san diego. a pact of old democracies, coming together to counter a new and growing adversary china. australia and the united kingdom are two of america s most stalwart and capable allies. our common values, ourshared vision for a peaceful, prosperous future unite us all across the atlantic
historic bank collapses. the us has given the go ahead for an $8 billion oil drilling scheme in alaska that s been fiercely opposed by environmentalists. the energy giant, conocophillips, will drill at three sites on alaska s north slope in what critics describe as a carbon bomb. but others are welcoming the investment saying it will create much needed jobs. 0ur north america correspondent gary 0 donogue reports. alaska home to some of america s last remaining undisturbed landscapes. but one oil company says, under the freezing expanse lies decades of untapped oil, and the potential to ensure us energy security into the future. the company, conocophillips, has already begun exploratory work, after receiving a grant from the biden administration. it means over 200 wells will be sunk and hundreds of miles
gary 0 donogue reports. alaska home to some of america s last remaining undisturbed landscapes. but one oil company says, under the freezing expanse lies decades of untapped oil, and the potential to ensure us energy security into the future. the company, conocophillips, has already begun exploratory work, after receiving a grant from the biden administration. it means over 200 wells will be sunk and hundreds of miles of new roads. we are already in a climate emergency. and so every single drop added to our carbon emissions is sending us into a direction of complete, irreversible climate impact. the campaign to stop willow generated more than a million letters to the white house, and a backlash among campaigners on social media. we will not accept the willow