controlled nuclear power plant, the un chief calls for zaporizhzhia to be demilitarised. and finland s prime ministerfaces a backlash after a leaked video shows her dancing and singing at a party with celebrity friends. she says she did nothing illegal. hundreds of thousands of students across england, wales and northern ireland have been receiving their exam results today. a level, t level, and btec students have all been marked based on exams for the first time since two years of covid disruption. compared with 2019, when exams were last sat in person, there s been a i9% increase in students gaining a place at their firm or insurance choice university. the proportion of students in england, wales and northern ireland getting top a level grades has fallen since the record high of last year, but is higher than 2019. 36.4% of pupils have achieved a star and a grades. and for the new t level exams, where students split time between classroom learning and industry placements, th
Had scotlands first minister, Nicola Sturgeon. For the scottish conservatives, Ruth Davidson. For the Scottish Labour party, Kezia Dugdale. Representing the scottish liberal democrats, Willie Rennie. This Ukip David Coburn and for the scottish greens, Patrick Harvie. Applause we also want all of you to join in at home. You can argue along with the debate using social media. The hashtag is Leaders Debate. We will come back shortly and take opening state m e nts come back shortly and take Opening Statements from all of our panel, but first jackie bird statements from all of our panel, but Firstjackie Bird is statements from all of our panel, but first jackie bird is with the watching press. Thank you. From the majesty of the Debating Hall to be more modest surroundings of the press room or the so called spin room. Its here that the journalists and bloggers and Party Politicians will be scrutinising the performances of their Party Leaders and crafting tamaras headlines. I feel a their Par
scurrying of my friends on the other side of the aisle, we were still in the mood of touting this celebratory moment. i heard joyce, our faithful sergeant at arms staff person shouting, close the doors. we were still in a days. and then i saw the capitol police rushing to close doors and then explaining to us get out, get down. i m always with a scarf and books and papers, and there was a time i had to drop them all. and i watched our members going. each one in their own way was braise. and i know they want no accounting for that. but we were scurrying with the thought we might not live. i was here for 9/11. i was in the building in a meeting, refused to acknowledge the noise that was outside until someone busted in and said you have to run for your life.
0 american. it s not just words like democracy and liberty. more than that is because an idea embedded in the constitution of the united states, the idea that everyone in america no matter how powerful is supposed to play by the same rules. and every american election is an opportunity to show that, to show what it means. unlike in many other countries our winners don t assume absolute power to do whatever they may want. our losers understand that their rights are preserved. they accept defeat. we ve all been there and lived to fight another day. so on january 6th, a year ago, i was desperate to be in the house gallery. i wanted to be there to see the ceremony that would mark the continuation of the sacred tradition. i was optimistic. at 11:21 i pulled out my little twitter machine and i wrote today is a celebration of democracy, the people have voted. the only power we have as representatives and senators under the constitution we swore to defend is to count the ballots, and we wi
providing briefings. we re all about bringing the most sophisticated, objective, all-source analysis we can to make sure that the president and his team have the best intelligence that we can deliver. it is hugely important. [person shouting in back of the room] capitol police, please remove her. [person shouting in back of the room] so let s go back. as a leader of the team, i appreciate that, i appreciate your respect for the team. let s be sure we talk specifically about you. you are in the room, there is a