Attempt to cut costs and deter migrants attempting to come to the uk illegally by boat. Also on the programme, the standoff in niger continues. The countrys coup leaders have closed nigers airspace until further notice, citing the threat of Military Invervention from neighbouring powers. Arizonas blistering heat wave continues as us President Biden heads to the state to promote his clean energy plans. And the american millionaire allegedly working with the Chinese Government to influence politics in the west. Ill speak to the New York Times reporter behind the investigation. First lets focus on the barge for Asylum Seekers here in the uk. The government hopes that around 500 men can be housed on board the vessel called the bibby stockholm. But so far, just 15 are on board. Ministers say the barge will be better value for taxpayers than hotel rooms, which are costing more than six Million Pounds a day. There have been concerns about conditions on board, but the government insists the ba
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a two-person race, but for how much longer? will new hampshire s first in the nation primary be the last true challenge for donald trump until november? also tonight, john king spoke earlier in the campaign. and breaking news tonight about a new cease-fire deal to bring israel s hostages home, which could also let senior leaders of the hamas out of gaza. the final confirmation that the party belongs to former president donald trump. the first ballot will be cast for the first primary in campaign 2024. there are just six people expected to vote. an hour from now the former president will hold his final rally in the state, that event comes a day after ron desantis endorsed him. there will be three other former rivals. also endorsing the former president, nikki haley s own congresswoman nancy mace. she did it today, even though in the wake of january 6 she was saying things like this. their lives would have been in danger, the most precious people in my life. we need to hold
reporter: a major point of this trip was to resume face-to-face meetings and to establish military to military channels and secretary antony blinken said that something chinese leadership has not agreed to but speaking to reporters secretary antony blinken said meeting has helped with a moment of instability in relations. they wrapped up with that meeting. something that was not confirmed until 45 minutes before it started lasted half an hour and followed many hours of discussions with the chinese counterparts this comes after weeks of rising tensions last month in a chinese fighter jet came close to a spy plane and a us destroyer was cut off. and in taiwan it was among the broad range of issues that secretary antony blinken raised. listen. we do not support taiwan and dependence and are opposed to any unilateral changes.we continue to expect a peaceful resolution of differences. we are committed to meeting our responsibilities under the taiwan relations act. including th
at this stage down toward south west england and probably south wales where we could see some 23s. the weather cooling down a bit across northern areas but still in the may sunshine it ll feel ok. from bank holiday monday, bit more of a breeze around for england but with the high pressure dominating it is a dry picture with most of us seeing some fairly lengthy spells of sunshine. 21 in glasgow, that ll feel nice. further south, temperatures coming down a few degrees, but still pleasant in that strong may sunshine. you can keep up with all of the latest developments on the website. from us it is goodbye but the news continues here on bbc one as it is now time tojoin continues here on bbc one as it is now time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. three into two doesn t go. leicester leeds and everton are hoping they are the one that doesn t go down in the