The white house says it is monitoring what it described as haitis rapidly deteriorating security situation. France has become the first country to put a womans right to an abortion in the constitution, almost 50 years after it was first decriminalised in the country. A specialjoint sitting of both houses of the French Parliament voted for the amendment. Representatives of all major and minor parties spoke in favour, saying women would no longer have to live in fear of their rights being rescinded. And the European Commission has fined apple 2 billion for violating the eus anti trust laws. The competition commissioner, margarethe vestager, said the company had, for a decade, abused its dominant position in music streaming apps, and ordered the us tech giant to remove all the restrictions, and to refrain from similar practices in the future. Apple has said it will appeal against the decision. Its going to be a defining week for the 2024 president ial elections. Tomorrow is super tuesday.
standing at the general election and standing as the next prime minister. in the conservative party was unrecognizable than the party he joined a decade ago. amid continuing confusion in the fate of of one of labor is longest serving mps, diane abbott. she said she is being banned standing and keir starmer said no decision has been taken. but angela rayner says she sees no reason why she should not be allowed to stand again after chris mason has this report. today, he says he is voting labor and isjoining the party too. yellow back when i looked back to 1997 when labor came to the fore and they said things can only get better. i they said things can only get better. ~ . , ,., ., ., better. i think at this point again in british politics better. i think at this point again in british politics and better. i think at this point again in british politics and history. . better. i think at this point again | in british politics and history. and thatis in british politics and hi
but we need is a cure for this addiction. in the cure is an employer immigration tax. that is the cure to this addiction. smart immigration highly qualified, highly skilled, can be a great thing. but there is a price to it, there is a cost to it and that she does at the moment, there is no cost to big business for employing cheap low skilled overseas labor. the main topic on the campaign trail today has been tax with the conservatives and labour reassuring voters that they wouldn t raise vat if they win the general election. value added tax currently stands at 20% for most items. the liberal democrats also said they would not look to raise vat or income tax. but as our economics editor, faisal islam, reports similar pledges at the last election didn t stop the tax burden rising to its highest level since the second world war. the town hall meetings, the scoops of ice cream and the campaign water features continue for party leaders. but today s main stunt surrounded the cl
the latest shooting was on monday when three children and a teenager were kill at a nearby jewish school. police say negotiations are still under way with the suspect in this hour s long standoff. diana magnay joins us from toulouse with the latest. this standoff has been going on for three hours now at the very least. is there a sense they re making any headway? reporter: well, we ve just heard from the mayor, actually, who s been talking to police right outside the house, just up the road from this residential neighborhood, just a few kilometers from that jewish school. the suspect, the 24-year-old man, holed up in that house is extremely stubborn and determined. he s talking to negotiators but he is by no means in negotiations with them. the man said that it is likely to go on for quite a long time. we are beginning to get more and more details about this man. we know he is 24 years old, a french national of algerian origin. he spent considerable amount of time apparentl
raisins. we had a very boring kitchen cabinet. so i would go to the neighbor s house and eat bowl of doritos and half a box of licorice. steve said, smart kid. i don t know if you heard him. go ahead. in the schools we should enforce good health and spend money to do it. david: bill, the idea that the government knows more than parents do is a very dangerous idea. federal school lunch, it sounds virtous. no question, the beautiful couple in the white house and some of the people on the show are virtous when it comes to your diet. but do you have a right to force your virtue on me? i have a compromise. i ll give you a $1 pound tax on sugar and high fructose corn syrup. but the price, you have to get the government out of my face. no more federal government involvement. in school or lunches. david: i like deal-making on forbes.