for local law enforcement agencies, workplaces, and houses of worship, partnerships with schools that help them address bullying and harassment. i m calling for a new era of national service to organizations like americorps to bridge divides in our society and i m calling on congress to do its part, raise the living allowance for national service positions to the equivalent of $15 an hour. [ applause ] this would make national service an accessible pathway to success for more americans of all backgrounds. pass my budget, increase funding to protect nonprofits and houses of worship from hate-fueled violence. [ applause ] and hold social media platforms accountable for spreading hate-fueled violence. i m calling on congress to get rid of special immunity for social media companies and impose much stronger transparency requirements on all of them. [ applause ] folks, it s not just the federal government that can act. everyone has a role to play in this story, whether you re a re
unpaid work from five o clock today unless ordered to do so, amid a pay dispute. xijinping defends china s model of ruling hong kong during a visit to mark 25 years since britain handed over control but the territory s final governor, chris patten, labels the comments absurd . cheering in sport, britain s heather watson is through to the last 16 of wimbledon after beating kaja juvan in straight sets. and coming up on the film review later, if you want some comedy the minions are back. find out why marco made loves them so much. that s coming up at 5:45pm mark kermode. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. downing street has insisted that boris johnson was not aware of specific allegations against chris pincher before he appointed him as the conservative party s deputy chief whip. the prime minister is also facing calls to suspend the mp who s alleged to have groped two men. chris pincher resigned as deputy chief whip after admitting he had drunk far too much a
for charly, this is from preethi, who asks. do you think russias war with ukraine, whenever that will end, will lead to a more united europe despite the tragic loss of lives? yes, i do. yes, ido. both yes, i do. both europe as an idea as well as the european union. i think it will be psychological, but also practical in terms of how we cooperate. whether it is on energy, defence, security, i think it is a great tonic also to the kind of post kabul withdraw anxiety we have had in europe and transatlantic relations with the us leadership. from a finnish perspective it is easy to see that it has improved. the uk s response is genuinely improved its image in europe, showing the uk wants to be part of europe, even if it is not part of the eu. europe, even if it is not part of the eu- of the eu. shorn, let s bring ou in. marie wants to know. at what point do we in the west, say enough ? putin is destroying a country and sanctions are not stopping him. when is enough enough? there
Jillian good afternoon i am Martha Maccallum and this is the story were keeping a close eye on the activity at the courthouse right now where President Trump is in the middle of a criminal trial here in downtown big apple. The judge finding him for a new gag order violation and the judge gave him a stern warning this morning saying if this happens again the former president could and up in jail. Live update from the courthouse and we will speak with a trump attorney. First new reaction from the white house. After the big developments this afternoon were tried to dig through this and figure out whats coming together here and what might not be. Hamas got out in front of this and said they accepted caseys fire proposal for the war with an israel. It happen after president by the had a conversation earlier today about 30 minutes he spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and israel told palestinians they should evacuate parts of rafah about 100,000 hitting the road to leave rafah whic
keeping this chair warm in my absence. i do miss you all so. i see some of your messages on twitter and i miss you right back. so happy to be back with you today, to have my hair brushed for the first time in three weeks. the good news is the beat with ari melber starts now. before i get weepy. i have such mixed feelings. i have my feelings and news feelings. congratulations for you and the family, which i can say now, we love having you back, even though i know it s just for today. the mixed feelings is the seriousness that you were discussing with congresswoman cheney is part of why you were back today. so i did want to say all the things and let you respond to any and all of the above and again, our thoughts and happiness for your family. i ll start with the first things and i ll be brief before i get weepy. i feel like we tv people can be quirky, but we ve worked out the family dynamic on all of our big nights and i m so appreciative for the kind words and love and