Enough times. Weve heard them enough times, they werent true then and they arent true now. The majority of economists have always agreed that there was another approach the government could have taken, rather than austerity, and we always argued, and we were right, that austerity was a political choice, not an economic necessity. As recently as march, the Party Opposite ploughed on, saying there was no alternative. To look at them how was no alternative. To look at them now suddenly proclaiming an end to austerity after 125,000 excess deaths as a result, after 100 billion taken out of the economy, after the worst decade for wage growth since the 19th century, just because there may be what . An election round the corner. And after all that, after all that, to deliver what is a pathetic sum to spending departments who are on their knees at the moment. Itsjust adding insult to injury. A government not just callous and uncaring, but hypocritical as well. This isnt a government, its a rack
Town hall hosted by cnn. It was held after the dnc rejected a push to allow for a debate focused on the Climate Crisis. We will host a roundtable discussion and hear highlights from last night town hall. Fort is about a new deal people who work. It is about justice for people whose communities have been destroyed. It is about Racial Justice on environmental issues. It is about worker justice. Amy then to india. Nearly 2 Million People in the northeast state of assam are at risk of beining rendered statels after inindia effectively stripd them of citizenship in what has been described as the biggest exercise and do some franchise meant in disenfranchisement in u. N. History. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Ten 2020 hopefuls took to the stage in new york city one by wednesday night for a climate one town hall hosted by cnn. In a sevenhour marathon, the candidate each discussed their climate plans, the f
Town hall hosted by cnn. It was held after the dnc rejected a push to allow for a debate focused on the Climate Crisis. We will host a roundtable discussion and hear highlights from last night town hall. Fort is about a new deal people who work. It is about justice for people whose communities have been destroyed. It is about Racial Justice on environmental issues. It is about worker justice. Amy then to india. Nearly 2 Million People in the northeast state of assam are at risk of beining rendered statels after inindia effectively stripd them of citizenship in what has been described as the biggest exercise and do some franchise meant in disenfranchisement in u. N. History. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Ten 2020 hopefuls took to the stage in new york city one by wednesday night for a climate one town hall hosted by cnn. In a sevenhour marathon, the candidate each discussed their climate plans, the f
Through the general election to all Political Parties is actually, people have had enough of the Austerity Measures. 11 days on from the start of negotiations, theres still no deal with the dup to prop up theresa mays government, amid claims of in downing street. Chaos in downing street. Also this morning, a Special Report from dame sarah storey on whether high profile athletes who have babies get enough support once they return. Resources available to elite sports people is better than ever. But what is the best way of using this funding to support athlete mums . Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Were also talking about Uk Holiday Makers who make bogus Food Poisoning claims against foreign hotels. The problem is getting so bad apparently that some resorts say they could ban brits. Travel Companies Says its one of the biggest issues that has hit the industry for many years. If youve made a claim or you work in the industry then wed love to hear from you
Forget hollywood, if you want to see real stars go to yorkshire. Two National Parks in the north of england have been designated dark sky reserves. The Prime Minister is heading to brussels for dinner with the European Commission president ursula von der leyen. Ahead of leaving, borisjohnson said no british pm could accept the current eu terms but says there is still a deal to be done. Major disagreements remain between the two sides on fishing rights, business competition rules or the so called level Playing Field and how a deal will be policed or any future disputes resolved. And time is running out to reach an agreement. The uk will stop following eu trading rules on the 31st december deal or no deal. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley reports. Can you get this over the line, Prime Minister . For the Prime Minister, who was the face of the brexit campaign, decision time is coming. Will borisjohnson sign up to a trade deal or are the two sides too far apart . Tonight in brussel