Political losses. Wait until you hear what one heartbroken mother revealed about biden yesterday. First, take a step back tonight. Losing your wife and young daughter in a car crash and decades later losing your son to a brain tumor, that would be hard for anyone to bear, we all know that. Not only did joe get through it, well, he used it to brand himself for the every man. Back in 2019, politico admitted it, publishing a piece titled how grief became joe bidens superpower, two tragedies 43 years apart defined the former vps life. It wasnt about political views or experience, it was about his grief. Today nbc news has another topic, joe bidens brand being tested like never before, his brand as familyoriented Public Servant as been a political asset for more than 50 years. Courtesy of the media. In the absence of successful policy track record, you cant blame biden, it wasnt all he had to run on and it debegan with this photo, which was taken 50 years ago. It is biden from his son beaus
You hear what one heart broken mother revealed about biden yesterday first, i want to take a step back tonight. Losing your wife and young daughter in a car crash and decades later losing your 46yearold son to a brain tumor, i mean, that would be hard for anyone to bear. We all know that not only did joe get through it, well, he used it, it turns out, to brand himself politically as a compassionate, dedicated fighter for the every man. Now, back in 2019, politico basically admitted it, publishing a piece titled how grief became joe bidens super power. Two tragedies, 43 years apart, have defined the former v. P. s life. Have they also made him a more formidable president ial candidate . It wasnt about his political views or his experience. It was about his grief. And just today nbc news has another piece out on the same topic and thats titled joe bidens brand is being tested like never before. His brand as a family oriented Public Servant has been a signature political asset for more th
Opportunity, to have an apprenticeship, orto opportunity, to have an apprenticeship, or to get into work, or to be in education, so that they are getting the best start in life. How are you going to pay for that . We have already set out how we will invest money that we will get into ending that non dom tax break, into increasing the number of Mental Health professionals that are available for talking therapies, thatis available for talking therapies, that is an important way of helping young people move into work. But we want to add to that. We want to make sure that Employment Support as part of that health, brought together in Youth Futures hubs, so that young people know there is some how they are for them in their community where they can get help and support. If you are a young person and you cant get a job and you are not going into further education, are you going to compel people to take a job, or indeed withdraw any benefits they might be on if they dont take thatjob . They m
Indias dominance on day two of the final test against england has given them a substantial lead as they look for their fourth win in the series. Good afternoon. A major independent report into stakeknife the british armys top agent inside the iras internal Security Unit has concluded that his work probably resulted in more lives being lost than saved. The seven year Investigation Called Operation Kenova examined the activities of Freddie Scappaticci during the troubles in Northern Ireland. Hes suspected of involvement in numerous murders. The Police Service of Northern Irelands Chief Constable called on the uk government to apologise to the families affected, and said the ira needs to acknowledge its actions. Sara girvinjoins us live from belfast. After seven yea rs, after seven years, nearly £40 million, and just over 200 pages, today we had the findings from 0peration Kenovas interim report and it has found an army agent operating at the heart of the ira during the 30 years of viole
Vaping and smoking, but the Office For Budget Responsibility warns the government could find it hard to balance the books. Heres our business correspondent, emma simpson. Did you catch any ofjeremy s budget . It was a chance to turn around the fortunes of the Conservative Party. But was it enough . I think its good that the workers are going to get money back in their pockets. But then if you think about the Cost Of Living and how everything is going up, then maybe they could have given a little bit more back. Anything that cuts taxes, i wish he would have done something a bit more for savers, were in a position where were living off savings. I think theyre trying to do it in light of a General Election and probably not really thinking about what the benefit to the country is. The centrepiece of this budget was a £2 billion cut was a 2p in the pound cut to National Insurance, a tax paid by workers. So who are the winners and losers if you include all the changes to tax and thresholds