Delivers high ratings. Personally, i wish you could have delivered a few more points to the united kingdom. Steve rosenberg, bbc news. Some shocking scenes there at eurovision. A line of Breaking News to bring to you coming in from the Royal College of nursing, saying that nurses will stage a summer of protests across the uk after polls showed strong support for strikes over pay. Thats according to the Royal College of nursing. We had some water for the garden at long last last night and that rain is clearing out into the north sea and we have got some beautiful sunshine around. That rain did dampen the ground in many areas, but today we have also got some fine and dry weather. Some cotton wool clouds in eastbourne. And this isjersey, a stunning scene this morning. We have had a few showers in scotland and Northern Ireland and a few developing in Northern Ireland as well. But a lot of places will escape the showers. The best of the sunshine is around the coasts. Showers tend to fade qu
Robin Hood Tax on Financial Transactions would raise billions of pounds for public services. Now, this is an election like none other. An election called in the aftermath of the biggest decision this country has taken for many decades the decision to leave the european union. The question no one yet knows is how peoples choices in that referendum how their feelings now about the result will affect which party they support. Over the next few weeks, the Bbcs Nick Robinson will be talking to voters to find some answers. This week, he visited a pub in halifax for a chat over a takeaway. Between now and june the 8th, im going to be travelling the country trying to see how different groups of voters are making up their minds who to support in the general election. First stop, this pub in halifax, where were talking to people who voted leave in the eu referendum. Working class voters here. Many of them would have had a traditional link to the labour party, some, maybe have defected to ukip, o
A news show featuring the top headlines of the day from pop culture to politics, which are discussed by a rotating panel of four women and one man. Witness. The judge in this case did once back in may accused special counsel of reaching with these charges and using financial obligations to pressure Paul Manafort into spilling secrets i could have hurt the president. He seemed at the time to be challenging the scope of the special counsels mission since these charges have nothing to do with alleged election interference, but he allowed the child to go on anyway. So fastforward to today, jurors just heard that all the 18 charges against Paul Manafort are financial including allegations of filing false tax returns, bank fraud, and conspiracy to commit tax fraud. They allege that minna fort never the irs about 60 million he was paid that were backed by russia for lobbying work and consulting that he did long before he was ever associated with the Trump Campaign. Manafort was initially brou
Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. People . Im very concerned, chris. I worked hard in a bipartisan way to get 380 million in Election Grants out and distributed to states. Thats something senator klobuchar, senator lankford and others really fought for. And im trying this week in the election excuse me in the upcoming appropriations votes were having in the senate to get another round of 250 million in grants to states so that they can strengthen their Cybersecurity Defenses so they can procure new Voting Systems and equipment. Senator klobuchar was just on in the previous segment with anderson cooper. Yep. She and senator lankford have a great bill, the secure elections act, that i think we should take up and pass that is a corollary or a complementary
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The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. Thursday, a Sanctions Bill against russia. This will be a heck of a lot easier if there was a white house who actually carried and was willing to get in the fight. Clearly continuing, the russians are not going to slow down. The last point is the problem that hangs over this entire news tonight. It appears the fbi and facebook are acting in realtime, which indicates some learning compared to 2016. The president himself though hasnt only undercut past intelligence about russia attacking in 2016, he also says he doesnt think its happening now either. Is russia still targeting the u. S. , mr. President . Press, lets go, make your way out. You had a chance to speak with the president after his comm