gives no one everything they want, but that s the responsibility of governing. this is a deal and it s good news, i believe, for the american people. the agreement prevents the worst possible crisis, a default for the first time in our nation s history. the two parties have untiljune the 5th to reach an agreement to prevent the us government running out of money. our correspondent in washington jessica parker has more. this deal is set to raise the debt ceiling for two years. that s a big win for the white house. why? well, it means that, forjoe biden, who of course is seeking re election in the 2024 presidential race, he won t have to face this political drama, instability, brinkmanship, right in the run up to that presidential election, so he ll be pleased with that. but the republicans are trying to say they ve chalked up wins in terms of policy, so they are talking about, for example, kevin mccarthy, the house speaker, that there will be curbs on spending. he s talked abo
things for ourselves. what do you think? is limiting foreign labour about embracing opportunities and spirit as brexit, as the home secretary will say? that brexit enables us to build a high skilled economy that is less dependent on foreign labour, or is this cutting is on the national nose to spite the national face? does the uk need to reduce its reliance on foreign workers? are british workers ready and willing to fill the gap? our british workersjust our british workers just as good? do we need foreign labour? get in touch. here is the news. the uk is set to give more monetary support to ukraine, including air defence missiles and drones. downing street made the announcement as president zelensky arrived for talks with rishi sunak. senior doctors in england are voting on whether to strike. their union, the british medical association, said pay talks with the government ended on saturday, with the final offer it called unacceptable. the government urged to bma to consider
but the prime minister now has to sell his deal and persuade the sceptics. will the so called windsor framework get the approval of unionists in northern ireland and what will it mean for future relations with the eu? also on the programme. why your energy bills are likely to go up from april despite the amount companies can charge households going down. i think it is time that members of this house grew up. tributes are paid to betty boothroyd who s died she broke 700 years of tradition to become the first female speaker of the house of commons. and what does this bout between two more famous on social media than in the ring mean for the future of boxing? and coming up on sport on the bbc news channel, all set for a grandstand finish in new zealand as jack leach gives england the chance of a historic win in wellington. but will it be the last cheap upgrade for some time? good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. historic, a breakthrough, a landmark the words of the pr
Booker, including its chains of Convenience Stores. And on newsnight, as theresa may becomes the first foreign leader to meet donald trump at the white house we ask what she is risking and what his most hoping for. What she is most hoping for. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Donald trump and theresa may have hailed a new era of relations between america and britain after meeting for the first time at the white house. Its the first face to face talks President Trump has held with any foreign leader since taking power. Donald trump said theyd agreed to strengthen their ties in commerce and foreign affairs. The Prime Minister said they both reaffirmed their commitment to nato and working to defeating the Islamic State group. It was also announced that donald trump has accepted an invitation from the queen to make a state visit to britain later this year. The president once again welcomed britains decision to leave the eu. The United States respects the sovereignty of the british peo
Booker, including its chains of Convenience Stores. And on newsnight, as theresa may becomes the first foreign leader to meet donald trump at the white house we ask what she is risking and what his most hoping for. What she is most hoping for. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Donald trump and theresa may have hailed a new era of relations between america and britain after meeting for the first time at the white house. Its the first face to face talks President Trump has held with any foreign leader since taking power. Donald trump said theyd agreed to strengthen their ties in commerce and foreign affairs. The Prime Minister said they both reaffirmed their commitment to nato and working to defeating the Islamic State group. It was also announced that donald trump has accepted an invitation from the queen to make a state visit to britain later this year. The president once again welcomed britains decision to leave the eu. The United States respects the sovereignty of the british peo