Out north sea energy. Its also providing up to £20 billion for Carbon Capture projects, including the first in scotland, . Which the government says will . Create 20,000 newjobs. 2050, when we are at net zero, it is forecast that around a quarter of our energy needs will still come from oil and gas. Thats why technologies like Carbon Capture and storage are important. But what is important then as we get that oil and gas in the best possible way and that means getting it from here at home. The British Government insists todays announcements are entirely consistent with its commitment to reach net zero by 2050 which is set down in law. But the Prime Minister . Stands accused . Of watering down the governments . Targets. Miles behind in the polls he clearly sees an opportunity to take the fight to keir starmer. Labour say they wont grant any new Drilling Licenses if they . Win . The next election. The labour mayor in . London is imposing new costs . On the . Drivers of polluting vehicle
translation: if the territorial integrity of our country is - threatened, then to defend russia and our people, we shall of course use all means at our disposal. i am not bluffing. in the past hour, russia has released 10 prisoners of war captured in ukraine in a deal brokered by saudi arabia. half are britons. also in the programme, new york s attorney general files a civil suit against donald trump and three of his children, accusing them of fraud. donald trump has condemned the lawsuit as a witch hunt . also this hour, the us federal reserve is expected to announce in the next few minutes another hike in interest rates, in a bid to bring down high inflation. we begin with the conflict in ukraine. russia s president, vladimir putin, has announced a partial military mobilisation, making an additional 300,000 personnel available to fight in ukraine from today. he said the call up was necessary to protect russian territory, including occupied areas that moscow is preparing
Action and moves are turning to build something here for the next generation gloomily as the environment series of global three thousand on t. W. And online. This is a debut news live from berlin as the u. S. Senate prepares to vote on president Trumps Supreme Court nominee. Police in washington Arrest Protesters outside the Senate Building two key senators pledge their support for judge Brett Kavanaugh despite allegations of Sexual Misconduct. Brazilians prepare to go to the polls this weekend in a president ial election thats been mired in division and controversy even
including the stabbing of one of the front runners. And one of operas great voices falls silent. Night. The music world mourns the loss of a Soprano Montserrat who has died at the age of eighty five. Im Max Foster Thanks for joining us dozens of protesters in washington have been arrested just prior to the vote later on saturday regarding controversial judge Brett Kavanaugh they were sitting just in front of the entran
Violence against children. This is news live from berlin u. S. President donald trump gets out at the Impeachment Hearings in the but its crisis and an embarrassment to senior officials who are listening to a phone call between trump and his ukrainian counterpart to express their concerns the former Special Envoy to ukraine could focus also testifying in the probe also on the program the death toll in the iranian crackdown on protesters means growing
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