Say the allegations are very serious. Train drivers at 16 serious. Train drivers at 16 Rail Companies have announced a fresh series of strikes in their long running pay dispute, disrupting travel over the may bank holiday. Members of aslef will walk out on the seventh, eighth and 9th of may at different operators and ban overtime for six days the same week , the unions, accusing the week, the unions, accusing the government of giving up trying to resolve the near two year dispute. But a spokesperson for the department for transport says aslef are acting like a broken record, refusing to put a fair and reasonable pay offer to its members. Those are the headunes its members. Those are the headlines and for the latest stories, do sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or go to gb news. Com slash alerts. Now its time for headliners. Time for headliners. Hello and welcome to headliners on tonights panel, weve got mediterranean warmth combined with strong british v
First ever criminal trial of a former us president and comes amid trumps election rematch with joe biden. Prosecutors argue with his 130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels deceived voters during the president ial campaign in 2016. Donald trump denies any wrongdoing, which had noidea denies any wrongdoing, which had no idea what was happening. And this is the same judge that two months ago made a ruling that shook the world. It shook the world because everyone knows going to that trial, i did nothing wrong. And over here i did nothing wrong. Also this is a biden witch hunt to keep me off the campaign trail. So far, its not working because my poll numbers are higher than theyve ever been, because the public understands that its a witch hunt. A former parliamentary researcher and another man have been charged with spying for china after an investigation by Counter Terrorism police. 29 year old christopher kash and christopher berry, whos 32, have been charged under the official secrets act. Bo
After the Prime Minister declared earlier that. Enough is enough, and said mps and peers will sit through the night to get the bill passed. Well, weve get the bill passed. Well, weve just learned the Prime Minister is set to announce the uks largest ever package of aid for ukraine during visits to warsaw and berlin tomorrow. The £500 and berlin tomorrow. The £500 million pledge comes as the Prime Minister warns that Vladimir Putin will not stop at the polish border if his assault on ukraine is not stopped. The on ukraine is not stopped. The funding includes ammunition, air defence, drones and engineering support. It means the uk commitment to ukraine so far since the 2022 invasion totalled £7. 6 billion to the us now, and prosecutors have told a court that Donald Trumps alleged cover up of a hush money payment to a porn star did break the law. Sparse crowd greeted trump at the new york courthouse , at the new york courthouse, despite his call for nationwide yet peaceful protests. Is
By muni theyre working on frequency and it will continue the eternal dialog with bart about expanding the services there. I think its unfortunate that new york apparently knew something a hundred years ago when it built their system that muni and bart seem to forget when they built our systems you cant even do 24 service because its outrage but im hoping well move in a positive direction. I would like for us to work toward comprehensive late night processes like the transit operations and the transit and various business and worker Labor Union Groups and so forth to try to come up with some ideas. That some which might be challenging to implement in the shortterm but more straightforward solutions to you looked forward to doing the work. I also want to say its unfortunate but leave public focused on the cab industry. Ive been a cab driver and have a lot of respect for the companies and drivers for the providing of services. I also know as something im focusing on late night i cant coun
For years and years and years cab drivers figure out against the efforts to increase cabs they wouldnt move toward centralized capture so i didnt know if i called you lucks our would they come or yellow. So the industry cab drivers and Cab Companies im a fan i want this in the forbode this Industry Needs to look at itself in the mirror and acknowledge theres responsibility there. We have starting to increase the numbers of cabs and were starting to see throughout the Bay Area Services a more centralized service for cabs. Thats long overdue and i do think we would be in the dire straits were in today so we have to all accept responsibility so i look forward to making sure our cab industry skews. So colleagues if theres no future comments ill suggest a motion to have this to the call of the chair well take that well take that without objection. Madam clerk, call item 4. Its a resolution for the comparative straight naming. Supervisor kim. Supervisor campos and i are cosponsors. Thank you