Its a peaceful saturday afternoon in a Rural Community in botswana a sleepy little bit on the beach but not today. Because today members of the countrys heavy metal music scene have descended on. Their the rock rockers in the local language of sets one of. The outfits are an integral part of the parade. And that applies in particular to the queens. I. Know. Its a scene dominated by men but one in which the women are establishing themselves. Theyre right. In botswana is often called the garden of eden of africa but the Okavango Delta with its unique terrain and wildlife is a popular Tourist Destination the color hurry desert is a semi arid savannah scattered with scrub land it appears inhospitable but it is home to a range of exotic animals the tourism the diamonds and cattle the 3 pillars of the countrys economy the herds of cows are free to roam and graze where they please its a sign of prosperity as it always has been. For as much as people in botswana look to the future they remain
This is making an untreatable disease treatable. Alison riske and then we have the mixed doubles and in the cricket new zealand are playing india. Ben has the weather. One or two showers are forecast. Some hefty downpours elsewhere but nothing like the rain we have seen on the other side of the pond. Some oppressive pictures for you. Also coming up, i am 0k oppressive pictures for you. Also coming up, i am ok for the next decade and all of us here because we will not face the problems. But the problems in the next 20 to 30 years and major ones that will cause great social unrest. Upping the heat Sir David Attenborough criticises World Leaders who he says are not doing enough to address Climate Change. Hello everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. He cant have been up very long this morning before President Donald Trump took to twitter to write more personal comments attacking the uk ambassador to washington Sir Kim Darroch. a wacky ambassador, he says not someone we are thrille
Uncertain terms. At 10 00. Two hours of big opinion, big debate and big entertainment. So much to get through. But first, the News Headlines and Aaron Armstrong. Thanks mark. Armstrong. Thanks mark. Im Aaron Armstrong in the gb newsroom. The chancellor has indicated wednesdays budget is unlikely to include tax cuts. Jeremy hunt says his spending plan will be prudent and responsible. The chancellor says the economic headroom set out by financial forecasts has gone against the government recently , against the government recently, with the office for budget responsibility calculating hes got £2 billion less to spend than previously thought. Speaking to gb news earlier , speaking to gb news earlier, jeremy hunt said his budget will deliver value deliver better value for taxpayers. Taxpayers. It is wrong to say that we should be putting more money into the public sector, fewer Civil Servants to be more productive, correct. Productive, correct. You want fewer people to do more. More. I wev
Wrongfully convicted of crimes will no longer have their living costs docked from their compensation payments. New compensation payments. New guidance issued by justice secretary alex chow comes into immediate effect today. It immediate effect today. It follows the controversy sparked by the jailing of Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. Behind bars for a crime he did not commit. He voiced his concerns that expense may be deducted from his compensation in prompting downing street to make urgent amendments. In prompting downing street to make urgent amendments. The make urgent amendments. The National Crime agency is teaming up with social media firms to crack down on posts by people smugglers who are encouraging Asylum Seekers to cross the channel will. The Prime Minister says the new partnership between Law Enforcement and tech giants will tackle attempts to lure migrants into paying to make the journey. Group discounts free spaces for child
Pleasure. Itll all be dealing pleasure. Itll all be dealing with our increasingly woke National State broadcaster in no Uncertain Terms. At 10 00. Two Uncertain Terms. At 10 00. Two hours of big opinion, big debate and big entertainment. So much to get through. But first, the News Headlines and Aaron Armstrong. Thanks mark. Armstrong. Thanks mark. Im Aaron Armstrong in the gb newsroom. The chancellor has indicated wednesdays budget is unlikely to include tax cuts. Jeremy hunt says his spending plan will be prudent and responsible. The chancellor says the economic headroom set out by financial forecasts has gone against the government recently , against the government recently, with the office for budget responsibility calculating hes got £2 billion less to spend than previously thought. Speaking to gb news earlier , speaking to gb news earlier, jeremy hunt said his budget will deliver value deliver better value for taxpayers. Taxpayers. It is wrong to say that we should be putting mor