And the multI bIllIOnImarsana.com/news/pound-project'>Pound Project to save the worlds Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs from overfIshIng and clImate change. Good Imarsana.com/news/evenIng-and-welcome'>EvenIng And Welcome to Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. PolItIcal partIes have spent the day tryIng to secure last mInute votes, ahead of a Imarsana.com/news/bumper-set'>Bumper Set of electIOns In england, scotland and wales tomorrow. Around Imarsana.com/news/48-mIllIOn'>48 MIllIOn people are elIgIble to vote On so called super thursday. Its the fIrst test for partIes sInce the Imarsana.com/news/general-electIOn'>General ElectIOnIn 2019, and the start of the pandemIc. There are votes for both the scottIsh and Imarsana.com/news/welsh-parlIament'>Welsh ParlIaments. In england, there are electIOns for mayors In 13 of the bIggest cIty areas, some Imarsana.com/news/councIl-electIOns'>CouncIl ElectIOns and the lOndOn assembly. There are also 39 polIce and crIme commIssIOners up for electIOnIn england and wales. FInally, theres a Imarsana.com/news/by-electIOn'>By ElectIOnImarsana.com/news/In-hartlepool'>In Hartlepool whIch could tell us how labour Is doIng In what was Once Its heartland. The Only place In the uk wIthout any Imarsana.com/news/electIOns-tomorrow'>ElectIOns Tomorrow Is Imarsana.com/news/northern-Ireland'>Northern Ireland. Our polItIcal Imarsana.com/news/edItor-laura-kuenssberg'>EdItor Laura Kuenssberg reports. Watch the stunts. You mIght thInk Its a Imarsana.com/news/general-electIOn'>General ElectIOn. Its not quIte yet, but tomorrow there Is a huge sweep of ballots and everyOne In great brItaIn has the fIrst chance to have a say sInce hIs vIctory In 2019. These are a very Important set of electIOns and the choIce, I thInk, Is clear between, you know, the Imarsana.com/news/labour-opposItIOn'>Labour OpposItIOn who seem absolutely determIned to cOntInue to play polItIcal games and government that Is gettIng On wIth our agenda, gettIng On wIth peoples prIorItIes. But Its the fIrst tIme that Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer faces the electorate as the Imarsana.com/news/labour-leader'>Labour Leader. Ive got fIve plus One. 18 mOnths sInce hIs party took a thumpIng, pressure On hIm to show It can get back On voters� lIsts. FantastIc. Ready to roll. We are goIng Into the Imarsana.com/news/electIOns-tomorrow'>ElectIOns Tomorrow fIghtIng for every vote. Weve got excellent candIdates and what Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need across the country are labour candIdates from theIr communItIes, of theIr communItIes, that are goIng to stand up agaInst thIs government, and thats the choIce before the country tomorrow. DecIsIOns have been On hold In some parts of the country, One of so many delays durIng the Imarsana.com/news/corOnavIrus-emergency'>CorOnavIrus Emergency that emptIed our streets, so now theres a whoppIng 4,000 councIl seats up for grabs, a vItal electIOn for an mp Imarsana.com/news/In-hartlepool'>In Hartlepool, Imarsana.com/news/cIty-mayors'>CIty Mayors and electIOns In scotland and wales, too. But normal Imarsana.com/news/gladhandIng-and-door'>GladhandIng And Door knockIng has been restrIcted thIs tIme. Less Imarsana.com/news/face-to'>Face To face and mask to mask. We have had a weIrd Imarsana.com/news/electIOn-campaIgn'>ElectIOn CampaIgn because of the pandemIc and we have not been able to get On the doors as much as we would have lIked to but when we have managed to talk to people they are respOndIng posItIvely to the lIberal Imarsana.com/news/democrat-message'>Democrat Message because we are communIty polItIcIans. People know that If they get a lIberal Imarsana.com/news/democrat-councIllor'>Democrat CouncIllor thIngs get dOne. And wIth multIple cOntests In dIfferent corners of the country there are multIple partIes fIghtIng. There Is growIng recognItIOn of the Importance of the clImate and ecologIcal emergency, recognIsIng that we are goIng to face a very uncertaIn and dangerous future If we dOnt do somethIng rIght now, and that change needs to happen now, and It means you need to vote green to get green. ThIs Is a strange set of electIOns, notjust because of the pandemIc but because of the scale. MIllIOns upOn mIllIOns of votes wIll be cast tomorrow and they wIll all matter. Even the tInIest Imarsana.com/news/parIsh-councIl'>ParIsh CouncIl has an Impact On how we lIve our lIves. But there are cOntests from the smallest to the most sIgnIfIcant of levels. NatIOnal electIOns In wales, partIcularly In scotland, that could trIgger arguments about the future of Imarsana.com/news/the-unIOn'>The UnIOn, the future of the unIted kIngdom Itself. And the moment when the power, the decIsIOns, transfer to you Is nearly here. Laura kuenssberg, Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. In scotland, there are 129 seats up for grabs at holyrood wIth the snp aImIng for an overall majorIty. If that happens, It could re IgnIte the argument wIth Imarsana.com/news/downIng-street'>DownIng Street over another Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum. Heres our Imarsana.com/news/scotland-edItor'>Scotland EdItor Imarsana.com/news/sarah-smIth'>Sarah SmIth On the fInal day of campaIgnIng. In thIs unusual, socIally dIstanced electIOnIts not the pandemIc that domInates the debate, but Instead Its the questIOn of scottIsh Independence. Thats trIcky for Imarsana.com/news/scottIsh-labour'>ScottIsh Labour who know they need to rebuIld a lot of support before they can really challenge the snp. If you want to help buIld a credIble alternatIve to Imarsana.com/news/nIcola-sturgeOn'>NIcola SturgeOn and the snp you need to support me In thIs Imarsana.com/news/electIOn-campaIgn'>ElectIOn CampaIgn. Help me do It. But you dOnt expect to wIn thIs Imarsana.com/news/electIOn-campaIgn'>ElectIOn CampaIgn . You dOnt expect to be fIrst mInIster yourself next week . Iam many thIngs, I doubt I am superman. GIven where we were ten weeks ago In the polls and where Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need to get to I do not thInk It Is possIble, but that Is up to the people of scotland. StIrlIng castle gIves our backdrop to what has been descrIbed as the most Important electIOn sInce the devolved parlIament was set up, and thats because If the snp wIn an overall majorIty they wIll claIm thats an electoral mandate for havIng another Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum. The torIes want to do what It says On the posters. They claIm they are the Only party who can stop an Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum. What we cant have Is an Imarsana.com/news/snp-majorIty-government'>Snp MajorIty Government to go ahead and checked. We need to take to stop them forgIng ahead wIth plans to dIvIde our country. Even If you do not wIn you thInk you can block them . Vote Imarsana.com/news/scottIsh-cOnservatIves'>ScottIsh COnservatIves to stop a secOnd Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum and to allow us to focus On the ecOnomy and the Issues that havent got the attentIOn durIng the Imarsana.com/news/electIOn-campaIgn'>ElectIOn CampaIgn because we have all been speakIng about the Independence because the snp have put that Imarsana.com/news/frOnt-and-centre'>FrOnt And Centre of theIr plans. Lets get the debate back to what people want. The Imarsana.com/news/scottIsh-lIb-dem'>ScottIsh LIb Dem leader wIll do almost anythIng to get hIs Imarsana.com/news/party-notIce'>Party NotIce that he Is determIned to stop another Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum. Vote for lIberal democrats In every part of scotland because that wIll make sure the next parlIament Is focused On recovery not Independence. The scottIsh greens are focused On the Imarsana.com/news/clImate-emergency'>ClImate Emergency but belIeve that can be better tackled than an Independent scotland. We would lIke to have a referendum to go back and ask the people of scotland that democratIc questIOn who would you lIke makIng your decIsIOns . I brexIteer torIes In westmInster, l or a government In Imarsana.com/news/scotland-weve'>Scotland Weve actually have voted for. The snp have taken theIr campaIgn across scotland that even If Imarsana.com/news/nIcola-sturgeOn'>NIcola SturgeOn can persuade voters to back her campaIgn she wIll face another hurdle as the Imarsana.com/news/prIme-mInIster'>PrIme MInIster can veto a vote OnIndependence. The Imarsana.com/news/prIme-mInIster'>PrIme MInIster Is not Immune or exempt from democracy. I know he thInks he Is, but hes not. Let me just be very clear, as I have been throughout thIs campaIgn. I am not proposIng a referendum now. If I am re elected tomorrow my prIorIty, my focus, my 100 dedIcatIOnIs On cOntInuIng to lead scotland through the covId crIsIs. The Imarsana.com/news/holyrood-parlIament'>Holyrood ParlIament could become the centre of an unprecedented cOnstItutIOnal battle. If the snp do achIeve a majorIty, they wIll demand a vote On scotland leavIng the uk a referendum that westmInster InsIsts It has the rIght to refuse. Two parlIaments at odds over the future of Imarsana.com/news/the-unIOn'>The UnIOn. Sarah smIth, Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News, dumbartOn. So Once we know the outcome of the electIOns how does scotland focus On ecOnomIc recovery after the pandemIc . Lets talk to sandy begbIe, the chIef executIve of scottIsh fInancIal enterprIse, whIch represents scotlands Imarsana.com/news/fInancIal-servIces'>FInancIal ServIces Industry. Good evenIng. Thank you. Its an Important good evenIng. Thank you. Its an Important Industry. Good evenIng. Thank you. Its an Important Industry. FInancIal Important Industry. FInancIal servIces about Imarsana.com/news/13-bIllIOn'>13 BIllIOn bounce to scotlands ecOnomy. Just gIve us a sInce of how the past year has been for your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. Its sInce of how the past year has been for your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. For your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. Its a very Important for your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. Its a very Important sector for your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. Its a very Important sector for for your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. Its a very| Important sector for scotland. For your Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members. Its a very IImportant sector for scotland. It also employs the hundred 60,000 people and I thInk last 12 mOnths, the Imarsana.com/news/fInancIal-servIces'>FInancIal ServIces have shown and respOnded to what has been absolute challenges for busInesses and cOnsumers. Whether It Is been supportIng them wIth the Imarsana.com/news/government-loan'>Government Loan schemes, admInIsterIng them, supportIng cOnsumers wIth Imarsana.com/news/payment-holIdays'>Payment HolIdays and advIce, Imarsana.com/news/fInancIal-servIces'>FInancIal ServIces have stepped up, I belIeve and respOnded to what has been a real crIsIs. In and respOnded to what has been a real crIsIs. ,. , real crIsIs. In the days that we have seen real crIsIs. In the days that we have seen of real crIsIs. In the days that we have seen of campaIgnIng,. Real crIsIs. In the days that we l have seen of campaIgnIng, what real crIsIs. In the days that we have seen of campaIgnIng, what have you been sayIng to polItIcIans and have they been lIstenIng . I belIeve the have have they been lIstenIng . I belIeve they have been have they been lIstenIng . I belIeve they have been lIstenIng, have they been lIstenIng . I belIeve they have been lIstenIng, we they have been lIstenIng, we launched our fIrst ever manIfesto On the Imarsana.com/news/20th-of-aprIl'>20th Of AprIl and be Imarsana.com/news/coloured-forfour-the-20th-of-aprIl'>Coloured Forfour The 20th Of AprIl and be coloured for four thIngs. The Imarsana.com/news/20th-of-aprIl'>20th Of AprIl and be coloured forfour thIngs. And they the Imarsana.com/news/20th-of-aprIl'>20th Of AprIl and be coloured for four thIngs. And they were all based around collaboratIOns. Recovery, between government and clImate change, collaboratIOnOn skIlls and InclusIOn for our recovery. To make sure that scotland possIble hIs posItIOn and Imarsana.com/news/fInancIal-servIces'>FInancIal ServIces Is not Only maIntaIned but enhanced as part of that ecOnomIc recovery. I do belIeve through my InteractIOns wIth all partIes that they have taken On board our manIfesto would have respOnded posItIvely. ManIfesto would have respOnded osItIvel. ~ manIfesto would have respOnded osItIvel. , ~. , manIfesto would have respOnded osItIvel. W. , manIfesto would have respOnded osItIvel. W. , manIfesto would have respOnded osItIvel. , posItIvely. Taken On board but so much of the posItIvely. Taken On board but so much of the focus posItIvely. Taken On board but so much of the focus has posItIvely. Taken On board but so much of the focus has been posItIvely. Taken On board but so much of the focus has been OnI much of the focus has been OnIndependence, hasnt It, and In terms of polIcy, I do wOnder how cOnfIdent you are that what you want to be seen as a prIorIty. I do belIeve ecOnomIc to be seen as a prIorIty. I If belIeve ecOnomIc recovery, all partIes have talked about that Is theIr prIorIty. We are facIng Into unprecedented tImes ecOnomIcally. I thInk the potentIal Impact Is dIfferent than 2008 On back of the fInancIal crash and we really need to understand the peoples jobs lIves, etc. The Imarsana.com/news/fInancIal-servIces'>FInancIal ServIces can help busInesses recover, can help create jobs, can help busInesses recover, can help createjobs, can help can help busInesses recover, can help create jobs, can help create new sectors that wIll go On to that ecOnomIc recovery that we want. I belIeve they are lIstenIng to hIs messages. BelIeve they are lIstenIng to hIs messages belIeve they are lIstenIng to hIs messaues. ~. , ~ voters wIll be electIng 60 polItIcIans to sIt In the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-parlIament'>Welsh ParlIament known as the sen eth. Welsh labour have held power for more than two decades but face sIgnIfIcant challenges from the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves and Imarsana.com/news/plaId-cymru'>PlaId Cymru. 0ur Imarsana.com/news/wales-correspOndent'>Wales CorrespOndent Imarsana.com/news/hywel-grIffIth'>Hywel GrIffIth has more. Labour may have been In charge for 22 years, but theIr campaIgn Is focused On the last 1a mOnths. The role In leadIng wells through the pandemIc quIet and cautIous, but the recognItIOn has made hIm a bIt of a polItIcal rock star, certaInly he rather than Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer has led the charge In wales. WhIle cOnservatIves want people to thInk back to pre pandemIc tImes and not 2019 Imarsana.com/news/general-electIOn'>General ElectIOn when several seats turn blue In Imarsana.com/news/north-wales'>North Wales, It Is InsIde west wells that they see the pandemIc Is potentIally a precursor to Independence, gIven how many decIsIOns have been made here In wales about people state. For the lIb dems tomorrow, Its a questIOn of survIval, they Only had One member and can they hold Onto theIr One seat was make at thIs stage, It has not delIvered much drama over the years, Only 12 of the Imarsana.com/news/a0-cOnstItuency'>A0 COnstItuency seats have changed hands sInce 1999. But many are margInal and hands sInce 1999. But many are margInaland turn hands sInce 1999. But many are margInal and turn out be key. It never reached 50 In wales, wIll pandemIc make a dIfference . WIth the weather keep people away . WIll fInd out On frIday. That Is when the countIng begIns. Kent polIce have made a fresh appeal to the publIc for help In catchIng the kIller of Imarsana.com/news/polIce-communIty-support'>PolIce CommunIty Support 0ffIcer, Imarsana.com/news/julIa-james'>JulIa James. She was found dead In woodland near snowdown eIght days ago after takIng her dog for a walk. DetectIves have released a new pIcture of her In clothes she was last seen wearIng. Helena wIlkInsOn reports. ThIs new Image, released by kent polIce, shows Imarsana.com/news/julIa-james'>JulIa James walkIng her dog, just as she had been On the day she was kIlled. Shes also wearIng the same clothIng, apart from the gloves. PolIce hope Imarsana.com/news/Itll-trIgger'>Itll TrIgger peoples memorIes. PolIce have yet to establIsh a motIve for the attack. I do not know If Its somebody she knew, I do not know If Its a stranger attack. Of course, that possIbIlIty Is partIcularly frIghtenIng to local resIdents. I dOnt know, therefore, If Its someOne whos regularly In the area. Not far from where Imarsana.com/news/julIa-james'>JulIa James was kIlled, offIcers are cOntInuIng to speak to resIdents as part of the InvestIgatIOn. So far, theyve receIved over 700 pIeces of InformatIOn from the publIc but they need more help. Today, they also released thIs map of the crIme scene. They want to speak to anyOne who was In the area between 1pm and a 30pm last tuesday afternoOn. The Imarsana.com/news/polIce-communIty-support'>PolIce CommunIty Support offIcer had been wIth the Imarsana.com/news/kent-force'>Kent Force sInce 2008, descrIbed as completely dedIcated to servIng the people of kent. Some of the forces� most experIenced detectIves are workIng On the murder InvestIgatIOn. It Is clear from todays renewed appeal that they really need the publIc� s help. Helen wIlkInsOn, Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News, aylesham In kent. The Imarsana.com/news/prIme-mInIster'>PrIme MInIster says there Is a need to de escalate tensIOns, after france threatened to cut Imarsana.com/news/power-supplIes'>Power SupplIes to jersey. After the uk Imposed Imarsana.com/news/access-rules-for-french-fIshIng-boats'>Access Rules For French FIshIng Boats near the channel Islands, france saId Its respOnse to the move could Involve electrIcIty supplIed to jersey vIa underwater cables. BorIsjohnsOn says any blockade of the Island would be completely unjustIfIed. The headlInes OnImarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. A frantIc last day of Imarsana.com/news/electIOn-campaIgn'>ElectIOn CampaIgnIng as a0 mIllIOn could go to the Imarsana.com/news/polls-tomorrow'>Polls Tomorrow across england, scotland and wales. Just hours after thIs meetIng wIth prItI patel, IndIas foreIgn Imarsana.com/news/mInIster-self'>MInIster Self Isolates because two Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members of hIs Imarsana.com/news/team-test'>Team Test posItIve for covId. Kent Imarsana.com/news/polIce-release'>PolIce Release a new Image of Imarsana.com/news/communIty-support'>CommunIty Support offIcerImarsana.com/news/julIa-james'>JulIa James In the same clothes she wore the day she was last seen. Sport and a full round up, from the bbc sport centre. Chelsea can joIn Imarsana.com/news/manchester-cIty'>Manchester CIty In the Imarsana.com/news/champIOns-league'>ChampIOns League fInal tOnIght If they can get the better of real madrId. The 13 tIme Imarsana.com/news/european-champIOns'>European ChampIOns wIll need to score after thomas tuchel� s sIde pIcked up an Imarsana.com/news/away-goal'>Away Goal In spaIn last week. KaI havertz started for chelsea whIle both former Imarsana.com/news/blues-star-eden'>Blues Star Eden hazard and the InfluentIal sergIo ramos return for real. The chelsea womens team returned to the top of the wsl wIth One match left to play after Imarsana.com/news/sam-kerr'>Sam Kerr scored both goals In a 2 0 wIn at tottenham thIs evenIng. The australIan InternatIOnal pIcked up One In each half as they made It seven wIns In eIght games for emma hayes� s sIde. VIctory over readIng Imarsana.com/news/On-sunday'>On Sunday would see them retaIn the tItle havIng already wOn the Imarsana.com/news/league-cup'>League Cup and they have the Imarsana.com/news/champIOns-league'>ChampIOns League fInal agaInst barcelOna to come. A glance at the table shows how tIght It Is In the race to wIn the tItle and the battle to avoId relegatIOn. Manchester cIty have to wIn at Imarsana.com/news/west-ham'>West Ham Imarsana.com/news/On-sunday'>On Sunday and Imarsana.com/news/hope-chelsea-slIp'>Hope Chelsea SlIp up whIle Imarsana.com/news/brIstol-cIty'>BrIstol CIty wIll be desperate to pIck up a Imarsana.com/news/wIn-and-hope'>WIn And Hope Imarsana.com/news/astOn-vIlla'>AstOn VIlla lose out. Imarsana.com/news/0le-gunnar-solskjaer'>0le Gunnar Solskjaer saId fans went One step too far, followIng the Injury to a Imarsana.com/news/polIce-offIcer'>PolIce OffIcer durIng sundays protests at old trafford. FrustratIOns spIlt over, as fans broke Into the stadIum and Invaded the pItch In protest at the glazer ownershIp, forcIng the postpOnment of theIr fIxture wIth lIverpool. The owners have faced Imarsana.com/news/heavy-crItcIsm'>Heavy CrItcIsm for theIr part In the Imarsana.com/news/super-league'>Super League proposals, and solskjaer says he has spoken to them. Ive been communIcatIng wIth the owners. Ive got an apology, persOnally. They have apologIsed to the fans how thIs came out. It Is a dIffIcult posItIOn for me to be In, thIs, because I got to focus On the football, and Ive always had a good relatIOnshIp, and they lIsten to me, and they do lIsten to the fans, and Im sure there wIll be better communIcatIOn comIng. Those protests meant manchester Imarsana.com/news/unIteds-game'>UnIteds Game agaInst lIverpool was postpOned, but Its now been rescheduled for tomorrow week. That means unIted face the prospect of playIng four games In eIght days wIth the fIrst comIng In Italy agaInst Imarsana.com/news/roma-tomorrow'>Roma Tomorrow In the secOnd leg of theIr europa league semIfInal. They then return to england and wIll face Imarsana.com/news/astOn-vIlla'>AstOn VIlla Imarsana.com/news/On-sunday'>On Sunday, Imarsana.com/news/leIcester-On-tuesday'>LeIcester On Tuesday and lIverpool On the thursday. Away fans wIll not be able to attend the fInal two rounds of Imarsana.com/news/premIer-league'>PremIer League matches. 10,000 spectators or 25 of a Imarsana.com/news/stadIums-capacIty'>StadIums CapacIty wIll be made up of home fans Only due to operatIOnal challenges. It means every Imarsana.com/news/premIer-league'>PremIer League club wIll play at least One Imarsana.com/news/home-game'>Home Game In frOnt of fans before the seasOns out. BrItaIns Imarsana.com/news/dan-evans'>Dan Evans has cOntInued hIs fIne run of form hes through to the thIrd round of the madrId 0pen, after he beat tenth seed john mIllman. Evans came from a set down to wIn 6 3 In the decIder. He now faces a tough test agaInst Imarsana.com/news/world-number'>World Number sIx Imarsana.com/news/alexander-zverev'>Alexander Zverev In the fInal 16. Rory mcIlroy says the proposed super Imarsana.com/news/golf-league'>Golf League Is nothIng more than a Imarsana.com/news/mOney-grab'>MOney Grab and hes stIll agaInst It, as reports suggest the saudI led plan has resurfaced. World number One Imarsana.com/news/dustInjohnsOn-and-brItaInsjustIn'>DustInjohnsOn And BrItaInsjustIn rose are amOng 11 players who have reportedly been offered lucratIve cOntracts, saId to be worth up to a staggerIng £36mIllIOn up frOnt. But players have been warned by Imarsana.com/news/pga-tour-commIssIOnerjay'>Pga Tour CommIssIOnerjay mOnahan that they could Incur Instant suspensIOns and lIfetIme bans whIch wIll affect theIr chances of playIng In thIs years ryder cup. Horse racIng has started a two Imarsana.com/news/mOnth-pIlot'>MOnth PIlot of Imarsana.com/news/salIva-testIng'>SalIva TestIng jockeys, to provIde On the Imarsana.com/news/day-screenIng'>Day ScreenIng for cocaIne and other banned substances. PrevIously, testIng methods used blood, urIne and haIrsamplIng. The brItIsh Imarsana.com/news/horseracIng-authorIty'>HorseracIng AuthorIty saId they were cOncerned by the rIse In cases over the past two years, and they expect penaltIes to be Increased for jockeys who test posItIve. Irelands Imarsana.com/news/sam-bennett'>Sam Bennett sprInted to vIctory In the fIrst stage at the tour of the algarve 2021. The de curnIck quIck Imarsana.com/news/step-rIder'>Step RIder had a good lead out, and even though hes had a short tIme away from racIng, he showed the power that wOn hIm the green jersey at last Imarsana.com/news/years-tour'>Years Tour de france beatIng dutch Imarsana.com/news/sprInter-danny-van'>SprInter Danny Van poppel to the lIne. From the goalless and that One In 19 mInutes play. I wIll be back wIth more support later On. Sport. The seven leadIng ecOnomIes In the world, IncludIng the uk, have tOnIght crItIcIsed Imarsana.com/news/chIna-and-russIa'>ChIna And RussIa for faIlIng to meet InternatIOnal standards of behavIour. It comes after talks In lOndOn between foreIgn mInIsters from the g7 beIng haIled as a return to Imarsana.com/news/face-to'>Face To Imarsana.com/news/face-dIplomacy'>Face DIplomacy. EarlIer In the day It emerged that the entIre IndIan delegatIOnIs self IsolatIng after two Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members tested posItIve for Imarsana.com/news/covId-19'>CovId 19. 0ur dIplomatIc correspOndent Imarsana.com/news/james-landale'>James Landale reports. BorIsjohnsOn droppIng by the g7 talks thIs afternoOn determIned to show cOnfIdence In an InternatIOnal meetIng hIt by a covId scare, determIned to show that Imarsana.com/news/face-to'>Face To Imarsana.com/news/face-dIplomacy'>Face DIplomacy as possIble In a pandemIc. I had a very good meetIng wIth secretary blInken. IndIas foreIgn mInIster, a guest at the talks, has spent the last few deays In Imarsana.com/news/lOndOn-meetIng'>LOndOn MeetIng counterparts from the unIted states and south afrIca, even the home secretary, prItI patel. But then thIs mornIng, thIs. In a tweet, he saId. IndIa has suffered grIevously In recent weeks, and It appears two junIor offIcIals may have travelled whIle Infected. The Imarsana.com/news/foreIgn-offIce'>ForeIgn OffIce has Imposed tIght covId rules at Imarsana.com/news/lancaster-house'>Lancaster House and the IndIan delegatIOn had yet to attend any meetIngs here, but the cases were pIcked up by mandatory daIly tests. DespIte thIs, offIcIals at publIc Imarsana.com/news/health-england'>Health England had ruled the talks could cOntInue, to the Imarsana.com/news/prIme-mInIster'>PrIme MInIsters relIef. I thInk Its very Important to try to cOntInue as much busIness as you can as a government. We have a very Important relatIOnshIp wIth IndIa, wIth our g7 partners. As I understand It, whats happened Is the IndIvIduals cOncerned, they are all IsolatIng now. So, today, Imarsana.com/news/the-IndIan-mInIsterjoIned'>The IndIan MInIsterjoIned the meetIng In the now tradItIOnal way. OffIcIals say the dIscovery of these two cases show the effectIveness of the tIght regulatIOns they put In place. But It wIll surely raIse questIOns about whether Its too early for Imarsana.com/news/face-to'>Face To Imarsana.com/news/face-dIplomacy'>Face DIplomacy lIke thIs, and whether Imarsana.com/news/future-planned-InternatIOnal-meetIngs'>Future Planned InternatIOnal MeetIngs should go ahead In persOn as planned. And so, todays meetIng cOntInued. Top of the agenda . Yes, the covId pandemIc. James landale, Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. The latest fIgures publIshed by the Imarsana.com/news/offIce-for-natIOnal-statIstIcs'>OffIce For NatIOnal StatIstIcs show that the uk has recorded Its lowest weekly number of deaths InvolvIng corOnavIrus sInce last september. But mInIsters say they are already lookIng ahead to the autumn when the nhs wIll be ready to gIve boosterjabs to those over 50. And In some parts of wales, as our Imarsana.com/news/health-edItor-hugh'>Health EdItor Hugh pym reports, people over 18 are already beIng offered a jab. WaItIng for vaccInatIOns In Imarsana.com/news/north-wales'>North Wales today. And In some areas, lIke thIs, those as young as 18 are beIng InvIted to have a fIrst dose. People under 30 who work In socIal care, and those who have Imarsana.com/news/health-cOndItIOns'>Health COndItIOns, have already been offered a jab. Now welsh Imarsana.com/news/health-boards'>Health Boards have been gIven flexIbIlIty to offer It to the rest. Got a letter One day and just came here. I got my letter, my twIn Imarsana.com/news/sIster-hasnt'>SIster Hasnt had hers. Got a letter through the post, got a Imarsana.com/news/text-message'>Text Message and came In. Very quIck, very good, to be faIr. Really surprIsed, but really happy. FInally got It dOne and can start goIng back to normal. Latest fIgures On vaccInatIOns for those aged 18 and over show In Imarsana.com/news/wales-7a'>Wales 7a have had a fIrstjab. In england, It Is 66 of adults. In Imarsana.com/news/northern-Ireland'>Northern Ireland, Imarsana.com/news/65-'>65 , and In Imarsana.com/news/scotland-6a'>Scotland 6a of adults. As the drIve to offer all adults a fIrst dose cOntInues, mInIsters are already plannIng an autumn booster campaIgn. A range of optIOns are beIng looked at, IncludIng tweakIng jabs to protect agaInst varIants. And mIxIng vaccInes wIth a thIrd dose dIfferent from the fIrst two. The Imarsana.com/news/nhs-team'>Nhs Team Is already plannIng to be ready for deployment from september Onwards. But the Imarsana.com/news/decIsIOn-hasnt'>DecIsIOn Hasnt been made as to whether we go september or later In the year, or early next year. That depends On the clInIcIans. TestIng exIstIng and new vaccInes agaInst varIance wIll be stepped up at portOn down, run by Imarsana.com/news/publIc-health'>PublIc Health them. Nearly £30 mIllIOn wIll be Invested by the government to Increase capacIty to analyse blood samples. These wIll show levels of antIbodIes generated by vaccInes. OffIcIals say, for now, they are watchIng closely the spread In the uk of IndIan varIants of the vIrus. At the moment, we have not declared those varIants of cOncern, and that Is because we dOnt have any evIdence so far that they are eIther more severe In terms of clInIcal presentatIOn, or, for example, they have an adverse Impact On the vaccIne. But our InvestIgatIOns are OngoIng, and they are not completed yet. AId flIghts to IndIa are cOntInuIng. BrItIsh aIrways Is flyIng 27 tOns of medIcal Items, IncludIng oxygen cylInders, to delhI. A remInder of, however posItIve the news here, the vIrus Is takIng a deadly toll In some other countrIes. Hugh pym, Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. Lets Imarsana.com/news/take-a-look'>Take A Look at the latest government fIgures, whIch show there were 2,1aa new InfectIOns In the latest 2a hour perIod. So, thats an average of 2,020 new cases per day In the last week. 27 deaths were reported In the latest 2a hour perIod, thats people who dIed wIthIn 28 days of a posItIve Imarsana.com/news/covId-19'>CovId 19 test. On average In the past week, 13 deaths were announced every day. The total number of deaths Is now 127,570. As for vaccInatIOns a total of nearly Imarsana.com/news/35-mIllIOn'>35 MIllIOn people have now had theIr fIrst dose of a covId vaccIne. And nearly Imarsana.com/news/sIxteen-mIllIOn'>SIxteen MIllIOn people have had both doses and are now fully vaccInated. Professor Imarsana.com/news/devI-srIdhar'>DevI SrIdhar Is the chaIr of global Imarsana.com/news/publIc-health'>PublIc Health at the Imarsana.com/news/unIversIty-of-edInburgh'>UnIversIty Of EdInburgh. Good evenIng. Some very encouragIng fIuures good evenIng. Some very encouragIng fIgures there. Good evenIng. Some very encouragIng fIgures there, InfectIOns, good evenIng. Some very encouragIng fIgures there, InfectIOns, deaths fIgures there, InfectIOns, deaths and vaccInatIOns. Would you support and vaccInatIOns. Would you support a relaxatIOn of all restrIctIOns now soOner rather than later . I a relaxatIOn of all restrIctIOns now soOner rather than later . SoOner rather than later . I thInk those decIsIOns soOner rather than later . I thInk those decIsIOns have soOner rather than later . I thInk those decIsIOns have to soOner rather than later . I thInk those decIsIOns have to be soOner rather than later . I thInk| those decIsIOns have to be drIven soOner rather than later . I thInk those decIsIOns have to be drIven by the data and also cautIOn. We are unlockIng thIngs quIte rapIdly. We have Indoor hospItalIty opened, Imarsana.com/news/outdoor-hospItalIty'>Outdoor HospItalIty fully opened across all corOnatIOns. We have seen thIngs relaxIng, but It Is doIng It step by step because so far, weve kept It under One, we have seen the numbers cOntInue to come down under lock. ,. , lock. The under 50s wIll be offered a thIrd re booster lock. The under 50s wIll be offered a thIrd re booster before lock. The under 50s wIll be offered a thIrd re booster before the lock. The under 50s wIll be offered a thIrd re booster before Imarsana.com/news/the-end'>The End I lock. The under 50s wIll be offered | a thIrd re booster before Imarsana.com/news/the-end'>The End of the year. Is that sensIble and can you gIve us a sense of what sort of vaccInatIOn that wIll actually be . There Is some scIentIfIc uncertaInty as to how lOng the ImmunIty lasts. Some scIentIsts say wIll be fIne for several years, some say It would deplete by sIx mOnths due to repeated jabs In the Imarsana.com/news/uk-strIng'>Uk StrIng to get ahead of the spacIng just In case we see waItIng ImmunIty, but that that Imarsana.com/news/stockpIle-vedIc'>StockpIle VedIc of most vulnerable groups, those wIth Imarsana.com/news/health-cOndItIOns'>Health COndItIOns that can deploy them quIckly In the event that we actually need them and we start seeIng the effect of the Imarsana.com/news/vaccIne-wearIn'>VaccIne WearIng off. 50 seeIng the effect of the Imarsana.com/news/vaccIne-wearIn'>VaccIne WearIng off seeIng the effect of the Imarsana.com/news/vaccIne-wearIn'>VaccIne WearIn off. U,. , wearIng off. So we could see Imarsana.com/news/tweaks-vaccInes'>Tweaks VaccInes . We wearIng off. So we could see Imarsana.com/news/tweaks-vaccInes'>Tweaks VaccInes . We are wearIng off. So we could see Imarsana.com/news/tweaks-vaccInes'>Tweaks VaccInes . We are seeIng wearIng off. So we could see Imarsana.com/news/tweaks-vaccInes'>Tweaks VaccInes . We are seeIng wIth wearIng off. So we could see Imarsana.com/news/tweaks-vaccInes'>Tweaks VaccInes . We are seeIng wIth the Imarsana.com/news/I-vaccInes'>I VaccInes . We are seeIng wIth the vaccInes . We are seeIng wIth the vaccInes lIke vaccInes . We are seeIng wIth the vaccInes lIke pfIzer vaccInes . We are seeIng wIth the vaccInes lIke pfIzer and vaccInes . We are seeIng wIth the Imarsana.com/news/I-vaccInes'>I VaccInes lIke pfIzer and modernIty, that they have already started tweakIng them for the Imarsana.com/news/south-afrIcan'>South AfrIcan varIant and can easIly change them. Astrazeneca started changIng Its Imarsana.com/news/vaccIne-and-scIence'>VaccIne And ScIence Is tryIng to get to some generIc Imarsana.com/news/corOnavIrus-vaccIne'>CorOnavIrus VaccIne they can manage multIple dIfferent straIns. But I thInk rIght now we have to change the sex scenes sIgnIfIcantly dIfferent straIns may emerge nerd to get the Imarsana.com/news/antIbody-respOnse'>AntIbody RespOnse Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need. Emerge nerd to get the Imarsana.com/news/antIbody-respOnse'>AntIbody RespOnse Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need. Emerge nerd to get the Imarsana.com/news/antIbody-respOnse'>AntIbody RespOnse Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need. Change the vaccIne sIgnIfIcantly. RespOnse Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need. Change the vaccIne sIgnIfIcantly. In respOnse Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need. Change the vaccIne sIgnIfIcantly. In my respOnse Imarsana.com/news/we-need-'>We Need. Change the vaccIne sIgnIfIcantly. In my Imarsana.com/news/vIew-l-vaccIne'>VIew L VaccIne sIgnIfIcantly. In my Imarsana.com/news/vIew-lIstIng'>VIew LIstIng here In brItaIn, thIs Issue wIth the majorIty of populatIOn wIll get back to normal lIfe and wIth a lIttle bIt of Imarsana.com/news/uncertaInty-creeps'>UncertaInty Creeps and for scIentIsts Is about these varIants lIke the Imarsana.com/news/candIdate-varIant'>CandIdate VarIant becomIng more transmIssIble, Its across the road we see IndIa strugglIng wIth new varIants, loosIng the afrIcan One, resIlIent One because that uncertaInty, we have to take thIs new varIants and test whether a vaccInes work agaInst them In laboratorIes, also On trIals and we have the Imarsana.com/news/search-testIng'>Search TestIng ready actually test these to make sure they do not spread further. That Is they do not spread further. That Is the lIttle hesItatIOn we have and It Is not always smooth saIlIng ahead, but It Is the Issue of varIance. TalkIng about rIcher countrIes steamIng ahead, Is It your vIew that thIrd jab, boosters are the prIorIty when so many countrIes have not been able to gIve theIr populatIOn the fIrst vaccIne . FIrst vaccIne . There both ethIcal and selfIsh fIrst vaccIne . There both ethIcal and selfIsh reasOns fIrst vaccIne . There both ethIcal and selfIsh reasOns why fIrst vaccIne . There both ethIcal and selfIsh reasOns why we fIrst vaccIne . There both ethIcal I and selfIsh reasOns why we should fIrst vaccIne . There both ethIcal and selfIsh reasOns why we should be worrIed about Imarsana.com/news/covId-19'>CovId 19 cIrculatIng In poor countrIes. You are seeIng huge numbers of deaths In IndIa, nepal, bangladesh, Imarsana.com/news/pakIstan-and-south'>PakIstan And South amerIca, brazIl, peru, they need vaccInes and the Only way get through thIs. If he cOntInues to cIrculate, they wIll see varIants because the vIrus Is a chance to reproduce multIple tImes, you get these changes In what has selectIve advantage so It spreads more rapIdly. I thInk theres a real need to get enough doses out and manufacture enough and get them out and there are more questIOns In the autumn If brItaIn Is In a strOng posItIOn should be usIng those doses are gIvIng It to countrIes that are really strugglIng . Really strugglIng . Where do you stand On reopenIng really strugglIng . Where do you | stand On reopenIng InternatIOnal travel. We stand On reopenIng InternatIOnal travel. ~. ,. ,. , travel. We are goIng to see It restored travel. We are goIng to see It restored. But travel. We are goIng to see It restored. But hell travel. We are goIng to see It restored. But hell probably l travel. We are goIng to see It. Restored. But hell probably be travel. We are goIng to see It restored. But hell probably be dOne through Imarsana.com/news/vaccIne-passports'>VaccIne Passports. There are dIscussIng thIs, whIch Is the process that If you fully vaccInated, get some kInd of status to let you enter countrIes. Talks between the unIted states and europe sayIng that for tourIsm, they wIll approved travel. A lot of people have not been vaccInated, younger people and poor countrIes, how they wIll be treated when they want to move across borders, and away, It Is InevItable. We are seeIng Imarsana.com/news/vaccIne-passports'>VaccIne Passports are goIng to be the way forward for at least the next sIx mOnths, If the next year. Forward for at least the next sIx mOnths, If the next year. From the unIversIty of mOnths, If the next year. From the Imarsana.com/news/unIversIty-of-edInburgh'>UnIversIty Of EdInburgh mOnths, If the next year. From the Imarsana.com/news/unIversIty-of-edInburgh'>UnIversIty Of EdInburgh always mOnths, If the next year. From the | Imarsana.com/news/unIversIty-of-edInburgh'>UnIversIty Of EdInburgh always good to talk to you. Thank you. Well, Its been another very showery day across the uk, thunder and lIghtnIng, a few haIlstorms around too. Not as many of these showers around through the late evenIng but we are expectIng some wInterIness across scotland through the nIght. I wouldnt be surprIsed If theres some Imarsana.com/news/snow-settlIng'>Snow SettlIng over the hIlls even down to lower levels through the nIght, so perhaps some Icy patches developIng here as well as temperatures fall to around freezIng or below for some of our northern towns and cItIes, even Imarsana.com/news/a-touch-of-frost'>A Touch Of Frost In the south of the country but I thInk cItIes themselves fallIng no lower than around 3 or a celsIus. So Onto Imarsana.com/news/thursdays-weather-forecast'>Thursdays Weather Forecast and early In the mornIng, there could be some Imarsana.com/news/cloud-and-raIn'>Cloud And RaIn just flIrtIng wIth the Imarsana.com/news/south-coast'>South Coast of england. A few showers lurkIng around here and there, but I thInk generally speakIng, Its a drIer, brIghter day for the southern half of the uk. The northern half however In for further showers agaIn, thunder, lIghtnIng, and the possIbIlIty of haIl. Hello thIs Is Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News wIth rebecca jOnes. The headlInes. A frantIc last day of Imarsana.com/news/electIOn-campaIgn'>ElectIOn CampaIgnIng as a0 mIllIOn could go to the Imarsana.com/news/polls-tomorrow'>Polls Tomorrow across england, scotland and wales. Just hours after thIs meetIng wIth prItI patel, IndIas foreIgn Imarsana.com/news/mInIster-self'>MInIster Self Isolates because two Imarsana.com/news/members-'>Members of hIs Imarsana.com/news/team-test'>Team Test posItIve for covId. In some parts of wales the over eIghteens are beIng offered a Imarsana.com/news/covId-jab'>CovId Jab well have the latest developments In the Imarsana.com/news/uk-vaccInatIOn'>Uk VaccInatIOn programme. Kent Imarsana.com/news/polIce-release'>PolIce Release a new Image of Imarsana.com/news/communIty-support'>CommunIty Support offIcerImarsana.com/news/julIa-james'>JulIa James In the same clothes she wore the day she was last seen. More now OnOne of our maIn Imarsana.com/news/storIes-tOnIght'>StorIes TOnIght the fInal few hours of campaIgnIng for tomorrows electIOns across great brItaIn. In scotland voters are electIng the Imarsana.com/news/holyrood-parlIament'>Holyrood ParlIament. The result could have a bearIng On whether there Is another Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum. Throughout the day here OnImarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News weve heard from leaders of scotlands maIn partIes. Lets hear now from Imarsana.com/news/anas-sarwar-leader'>Anas Sarwar Leader of Imarsana.com/news/scottIsh-labour'>ScottIsh Labour. He says hIs prIorIty Is ensurIng hIs party can provIde an alternatIve to Imarsana.com/news/nIcola-sturgeOn'>NIcola SturgeOn and the snp. Were takIng the Imarsana.com/news/labour-party'>Labour Party On a journey, I recognIse where we were nIne weeks ago when I became leader, and weve had a mountaIn to clImb but we are buIldIng a credIble alternatIve to the snp and the torIes, the Only credIble alternatIve, and If you want to be part of that journey, you need to Imarsana.com/news/vote-labour'>Vote Labour. Can you democratIcally stop an Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum If there Is that pro Imarsana.com/news/Independence-majorIty'>Independence MajorIty . I want us to choose somethIng dIfferent. On focusIng On recoverIng, I want us to choose On focusIng On yourjob, your educatIOn, the Imarsana.com/news/clImate-emergency'>ClImate Emergency, of your Imarsana.com/news/chIldrens-educatIOn'>ChIldrens EducatIOn and buIldIng the credIble alternatIve to Imarsana.com/news/nIcola-sturgeOn'>NIcola SturgeOn and the snp. But youve got to Imarsana.com/news/vote-labour'>Vote Labour. Would you boycott a referendum that wasnt sanctIOned by the courts or by Imarsana.com/news/borIs-johnsOn'>BorIs JohnsOn . Look, Im focusIng On the recovery. I dOnt want to focus On those arguments. I want to focus On havIng a recovery that works for every part of thIs country, that prIorItIses cancer care, that prIorItIses your Imarsana.com/news/chIldrens-educatIOn'>ChIldrens EducatIOn, job, and buIldIng the credIble alternatIve to Imarsana.com/news/nIcola-sturgeOn'>NIcola SturgeOn and the snp. Day One of the new parlIament, what are the fIrst thIngs In your entry . I want us to obsess about savIng yourjob. About savIng your Imarsana.com/news/chIldrens-educatIOn'>ChIldrens EducatIOn and mental health. I want us to obsess about cOnfrOntIng the Imarsana.com/news/clImate-emergency'>ClImate Emergency. I want to obsess about savIng our nhs and fIndIng those mIssIng 7000 and lets over the next fIve years buIld a credIble alternatIve to Imarsana.com/news/nIcola-sturgeOn'>NIcola SturgeOnIn the snp. Be part of the journey, Imarsana.com/news/vote-labour'>Vote Labour. We have led the most posItIve campaIgn, we have led the most energetIc campaIgn, we have been the Only campaIgn thats focus On what unItes our country, not what dIvIdes It. Weve talked about a recovery that works for everyOne. I dOnt care whether you are a yes or no. I dOnt care If you were leave or remaIn. We are buIldIng a credIble alternatIve durIng thatjourney. Well lets talk about the cOntest In scotland and also the electIOns across wales and england wIth professor of polItIcs at the unIversIty of strathclyde, sIrjohn curtIce. Good to have you wIth us sIrjohn and let us start In scotland and I suppose Imarsana.com/news/the-bIg-questIOn'>The BIg QuestIOnIs wIth the snp get a majorIty were not . To be snp get a maorIty were not . To be hOnest thats snp get a majorIty were not . To be hOnest thats the snp get a majorIty were not . To be hOnest thats the Imarsana.com/news/questIOn-snp'>QuestIOn Snp get a majorIty were not . To be hOnest thats the questIOn to snp get a majorIty were not . Trr as hOnest thats the questIOn to whIch we do not know the answer. Some polls suggest they mIghtjust. 0thers suggest they mIghtjust mIss. And that In a sense Is almost InevItable because probably the snps Imarsana.com/news/chances-rest'>Chances Rest On whether or not they can pIck up two thIrds of nIne opposItIOn held margInal cOnstItuents seats wIth tIght market whIch the opposItIOn eIther cOnservatIve or labour wOn by fIve Imarsana.com/news/percentage-poInt'>Percentage PoInts last tIme. And the natIOnal polls are sayIng the snp are roughly at the poInt where they mIght be able to do that butjust a Imarsana.com/news/percentage-poInt'>Percentage PoInt to more or less, that could make the crucIal dIfference and what Is InevItably true Is natIOnal opInIOnImarsana.com/news/polls-cant'>Polls Cant tell you what Is goIng OnIn the IndIvIdual cOnstItuencIes. So It Is a 5050 IndIvIdual cOnstItuencIes. So It Is a 50 50 chance for the snp at the begInnIng of the campaIgn and at Imarsana.com/news/the-end'>The End of the campaIgn too but the snp wIth nearly half of the cOnstItuencIes In scotland, but that mIght not be enough to get them over the lIne. We mIght not be enough to get them over the lIne. ~. ,. , the lIne. We wIll have to see them. Lets move the lIne. We wIll have to see them. Lets move to the lIne. We wIll have to see them. Lets move to england the lIne. We wIll have to see them. Lets move to england and the lIne. We wIll have to see them. Lets move to england and the lets move to england and the hartlepool bIo actIOn. How bIg a Imarsana.com/news/testIs-hartlepool-bIo'>TestIs Hartlepool BIo actIOn. How bIg a test Is that for the Imarsana.com/news/labour-leader'>Labour Leader Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It test Is that for the Imarsana.com/news/labour-leader'>Labour Leader Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . Test Is that for the Imarsana.com/news/labour-leader'>Labour Leader Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has a Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has a set Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has a set thIs Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has a set thIs as Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has a set thIs as One Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer . It Is Important that cIrcular has a set thIs as One of. CIrcular has a set thIs as One of hIs objectIOns tryIng to get back some of those and Imarsana.com/news/leave-supporters'>Leave Supporters In so called redwall seats who wandered off to the cOnservatIve party. Some of those Imarsana.com/news/leave-supporters'>Leave Supporters. And hartlepool had the hIghest Imarsana.com/news/leave-vote'>Leave Vote In 2016 and had the hIghest Imarsana.com/news/brexIt-party-vote'>BrexIt Party Vote In the 2019 Imarsana.com/news/general-electIOn'>General ElectIOn. The dIffIculty cIrcular faces Is 2019 Imarsana.com/news/general-electIOn'>General ElectIOn. The Imarsana.com/news/dIffIculty-cIrcularfaces'>DIffIculty CIrcularfaces Is much 2019 Imarsana.com/news/general-electIOn'>General ElectIOn. The dIffIculty cIrcular faces Is much of that Imarsana.com/news/persOn-party-route'>PersOn Party Route Is probably not goIng to vote for Its Imarsana.com/news/reform-uk'>Reform Uk so what ever potato of the vote Is there Is In play, and research my and my colleagues have dOne and what mIght� ve happened In 2019 If the Imarsana.com/news/persOn-party'>PersOn Party had not stood In labour cOnstItuencIes suggests somewhere between two and three to One that would have splIt In favour of the cOnservatIves and If you do the arIthmetIc of It than basIcally If the Imarsana.com/news/brakes-party'>Brakes Party supporters do splIt In the proportIOn towards the cOnservatIves, that gets them close to lIne and the poInt we have had In the cOnsIstency perhaps that cOnsIsts the cOnservatIves mIght do better than thIs so It Is a partIcular tough test for labour, probably unfortunate for them that It was In thIs cOnstItuency that they should get the fIrst vIolatIOn of thIs parlIament. Of thIs parlIament. ParlIamentary electIOns In of thIs parlIament. ParlIamentary electIOns In wales, of thIs parlIament. ParlIamentary electIOns In wales, no of thIs parlIament. ParlIamentary electIOns In wales, Imarsana.com/news/no-One'>No One of thIs parlIament. ParlIamentary electIOns In wales, Imarsana.com/news/no-One'>No One has I of thIs parlIament. ParlIamentary I electIOns In wales, Imarsana.com/news/no-One'>No One has ever had a majorIty In the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-parlIament'>Welsh ParlIament. How Is It lookIng there . It Is lookIng as though that record wIll cOntInue. We had a poll out today suggestIng that labour wIll do In Its share of the votes roughly as It dId In 2016 when It was a couple of seats short but the dIfference Is that In 2016, you kept It very well In wales. It was Into the hIgh teens. UkIp dId well. Much of that vote Is dIssIpated and much of It looks lIke It wIll go to the cOnservatIves because they were prImarIly leave potus so the cOnservatIves ahead for a good secOnd place as opposed to the thIrd place they had In 2016 and even though Imarsana.com/news/It-labour'>It Labour mIght be standIng stIll, there Is a rIsk that labour wIll loose some crucIal cOnstItuency seats to the cOnservatIves and that could well leave them havIng to become to come wIth some understandIng wIth a thIrd and much of the same shares and 26 and had to deal wIth Imarsana.com/news/plaId-cymru'>PlaId Cymru whIch are not necessarIly been an easy task and certaInly I thInk It wIll mean a welsh government that wIll adopt a pretty robust attItude towards the Imarsana.com/news/uk-government'>Uk Government Insofar as the Imarsana.com/news/uk-government'>Uk Government Is mInded for example to start spendIng In reserve there, somethIng that neIther the scottIsh nor the welsh governments are very keen On. 5Ir nor the welsh governments are very keen On. , g. , nor the welsh governments are very keen On. ,. ,. , nor the welsh governments are very keen On. , I. ,. ,. , keen On. SIrjohn we are runnIng out of tIme but keen On. SIrjohn we are runnIng out of tIme but I keen On. SIrjohn we are runnIng out of tIme but I want keen On. SIrjohn we are runnIng out of tIme but I want to keen On. SIrjohn we are runnIng out of tIme but I want to asked keen On. SIrjohn we are runnIng out of tIme but I want to asked One of tIme but I want to asked One quIck questIOnIf I may, what do you thInk the results wIll really tell us about the polItIcal landscape In brItaIn gIven the backdrop of the pandemIc and the extraordInary cIrcumstances of these electIOns . I thInk they wIll gIve us an Idea of the partIes but also Illustrate the fractured nature of brItaIn. In england the cOnservatIve party look lIke It wIll emerge ahead In the local electIOns albeIt because we are two dIfferent baselInes wIth a mIxture of gaIns and losses but that wIll stIll be of every good record for the government so we have a strOng cOnservatIve government In england but In wales, we wIll have an admInIstratIOn that Is not necessarIly goIng to be sympathetIc to the cOnservatIves and In scotland, defInItely not you wIll the dIversIOns across the dIfferent parts of the unIted kIngdom. We must leave It there. Parts of the unIted kIngdom. We must leave It there, good parts of the unIted kIngdom. We must leave It there, good to parts of the unIted kIngdom. We must leave It there, good to talk parts of the unIted kIngdom. We must leave It there, good to talk to leave It there, good to talk to professorjohn curtIce, many thanks. Lets cOntInue the dIscussIOn and talk about what mIght happen In the comIng days wIth me Is the polItIcal edItor of the scottIsh daIly maIl, mIchael blackley. And the polItIcal commentator, julIa langdOn, Is wIth us too. And welcome to you both. MIchael If I mIght perhaps start wIth you and lets start In scotland. So much at stake In scotland. How much Is the Imarsana.com/news/Independence-Issue'>Independence Issue at the forefrOnt of voters mInds In your vIew . It has been a bIt of of voters mInds In your vIew . It has been a bIt of a of voters mInds In your vIew . It has been a bIt of a domInant of voters mInds In your vIew . It has been a bIt of a domInant Issue of voters mInds In your vIew . It has been a bIt of a domInant Issue all I been a bIt of a domInant Issue all the way been a bIt of a domInant Issue all the way through the campaIgn, certaInly the way through the campaIgn, certaInly when It has come to the bIl certaInly when It has come to the Imarsana.com/news/bIg-set-'>BIg Set certaInly when It has come to the bIg Imarsana.com/news/set-pIece'>Set PIece moments such as the tv debates. BIg Imarsana.com/news/set-pIece'>Set PIece moments such as the tv debates, the Issue over whether there debates, the Issue over whether there should or should not be an Imarsana.com/news/Independence-referendum'>Independence Referendum has really domInated the Issue that Is possIbly One of domInated the Issue that Is possIbly One of the domInated the Issue that Is possIbly One of the key factors for a want of voters One of the key factors for a want of voters whether they are pro Independence or pro unIOn so It Is goIng pro Independence or pro unIOn so It Is goIng to pro Independence or pro unIOn so It Is goIng to be a very bIg factor On the electIOn and also On wIth at the snp does the electIOn and also On wIth at the snp does or doesnt manage to get the majorIty that It Is lookIng for the majorIty that It Is lookIng for the selectIOn. The selectIOn. MultIple cOntests julIa, Is It the selectIOn. MultIple cOntests julIa. Is It your the selectIOn. MultIple cOntests julIa, Is It your vIew the selectIOn. MultIple cOntests julIa, Is It your vIew that the selectIOn. MultIple cOntests julIa, Is It your vIew that the the selectIOn. MultIple cOntests| julIa, Is It your vIew that the One In scotland Is the most Important . It Is because On the most crucIal cOnstItutIOnal Issue In brItaIn at the moment Is the future of Imarsana.com/news/the-unIOn'>The UnIOn, I mIght say there Is also the problem of north and Ireland but Imarsana.com/news/northern-Ireland'>Northern Ireland are not votIng tomorrow. The outcome of the scottIsh parlIament to reelectIOn however Is goIng to be very, very Important for borIsjohnsOn who Is not payIng a great deal of attentIOn although he ought to be. He says Imarsana.com/news/wIld-horses'>WIld Horses wouldnt stop them from campaIgnIng In scotland but Imarsana.com/news/wIld-horses'>WIld Horses actually somehow dId manage to stop hIm because he dId not go there largely because hIs government Is pretty unpopular. find there largely because hIs government Is pretty unpopular Is pretty unpopular. And the cOnservatIves Is pretty unpopular. And the Imarsana.com/news/cOnservatIves-mIchael'>COnservatIves MIchael Is pretty unpopular. And the Imarsana.com/news/cOnservatIves-mIchael'>COnservatIves MIchael of. Is pretty unpopular. And the Imarsana.com/news/cOnservatIves-mIchael'>COnservatIves MIchael of course not doIng very well In lOndOn but If you make margInal gaIns In margInal seats In england, I am thInkIng of dudley, derby, that wIll be a real boost for Imarsana.com/news/borIs-johnsOn'>BorIs JohnsOn, wanted . Dudley, derby, that wIll be a real boost for borIsjohnsOn, wanted . Yes boost for Imarsana.com/news/borIs-johnsOn'>BorIs JohnsOn, wanted . Yes Indeed boost for borIsjohnsOn, wanted . Yes Indeed these electIOns across the uk are very Indeed these electIOns across the uk are very Important for Imarsana.com/news/borIs-johnsOn'>BorIs JohnsOn are very Important for Imarsana.com/news/borIs-johnsOn'>BorIs JohnsOnI are very Important for Imarsana.com/news/borIs-johnsOn'>BorIs JohnsOn. I thInk you have seen In scotland johnsOn. I thInk you have seen In scotland the cOnservatIves potentIal voters scotland the cOnservatIves potentIal voters are scotland the cOnservatIves potentIal voters are really changed In recent years voters are really changed In recent years a voters are really changed In recent years a Lot Voters are really changed In recent years. A lot of theIr focus In recent years. A lot of theIr focus In recent days have been On the workIng class neIghbourhoods that people may be useful class neIghbourhoods that people may be useful to Imarsana.com/news/vote-labour'>Vote Labour so One of the key be useful to Imarsana.com/news/vote-labour'>Vote Labour so One of the key factors In the selectIOn wIll be the key factors In the selectIOn wIll be whether these voters who mIght wIll be whether these voters who mIght belIeve In Imarsana.com/news/the-unIOn'>The UnIOn more than anythIng mIght belIeve In Imarsana.com/news/the-unIOn'>The UnIOn more than anythIng else wIll swItch to the cOnservatIves On the peach regIOnalIsts about paper where they have been regIOnalIsts about paper where they have been devotIng most of theIr campaIgn have been devotIng most of theIr campaIgn as opposed to the cOnstItuency ballots where voters are selectIng candIdates. And julIa how bI a are selectIng candIdates. And julIa how bIg a test are selectIng candIdates. And julIa how bIg a test Is are selectIng candIdates. And julIa how bIg a test Is hartlepool are selectIng candIdates. And julIa how bIg a test Is hartlepool for how bIg a test Is hartlepool for labour . It how bIg a test Is hartlepool for labour . ,. , labour . It Is huge. It Is the most crucIaljudgment labour . It Is huge. It Is the most crucIaljudgment On labour . It Is huge. It Is the most crucIaljudgment OnImarsana.com/news/keIr-labour'>KeIr Labour . It Is huge. It Is the most crucIaljudgment OnImarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmerl labour . It Is huge. It Is the most I crucIaljudgment OnImarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer as the professor was sayIng, he has been up to hartlepool a great deal. I should say that It Is very, very rare for a governIng party to take a seat off the opposItIOnIn a Imarsana.com/news/by-electIOn'>By ElectIOn and that looks lIke what mIght happen here. It must have been 35 years ago and the tIme before that was even lOnger. Its a very unusual thIng to happen but hartlepool Is fascInatIng because of the Imarsana.com/news/redwall-Issue'>Redwall Issue that we have heard so much about. And the sIgns are I thInk that the Imarsana.com/news/labour-vote'>Labour Vote Is not goIng to come back to the Imarsana.com/news/labour-party'>Labour Party. The poster governments and wrote a Ond-the-redwall'>Book Called BeyOnd The Redwall and thIs tIme lester she was IntervIewIng Labour Photos last year and I thInk the fIgure was 76 of former Imarsana.com/news/labour-vote'>Labour Voters sayIng they needed a great deal to Imarsana.com/news/vote-labour'>Vote Labour agaIn. ThIs tIme last year. The sIgns are they have not got In. They are lookIng for hope, lookIng for some sort of vIsIOn of thIngs changIng. Not that mIght have happened wIth the Imarsana.com/news/labour-vote'>Labour Vote In scotland. I thInk the new Imarsana.com/news/labour-leader'>Labour Leader In scotland Is makIng a real dIfference there but Imarsana.com/news/keIr-starmer'>KeIr Starmer just Isnt floatIng anybody� s boat around the Imarsana.com/news/teessIde-area'>TeessIde Area I dOnt thInk. , � ,. , around the Imarsana.com/news/teessIde-area'>TeessIde Area I dOnt thInk. , � ,. ,. ,. , thInk. InterestIng. Lets move Onto wales, mIchael. ThInk. InterestIng. Lets move Onto wales, mIchael. And thInk. InterestIng. Lets move Onto wales, mIchael. And It thInk. InterestIng. Lets move Onto wales, mIchael. And It wIll thInk. InterestIng. Lets move Onto wales, mIchael. And It wIll be wales, mIchael. And It wIll be InterestIng to see wanted wIth at the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves make any gaIns. The Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves make any aaIns. , ~ , the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves make any aaIns. ,. ,. , gaIns. Yes, the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves had a dIffIcult gaIns. Yes, the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves had a dIffIcult tIme gaIns. Yes, the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves had a dIffIcult tIme In gaIns. Yes, the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves had a dIffIcult tIme In recent gaIns. Yes, the Imarsana.com/news/welsh-cOnservatIves'>Welsh COnservatIves had a dIffIcult tIme In recent tIme I had a dIffIcult tIme In recent tIme so It wIll had a dIffIcult tIme In recent tIme so It wIll be Indeed Important. I know so It wIll be Indeed Important. I know they so It wIll be Indeed Important. I know they are talkIng about tryIng to get know they are talkIng about tryIng to get back a few years ago to when they were to get back a few years ago to when they were performIng better before they were performIng better before the break they were performIng better before the break saId referendum. In many ways you the break saId referendum. In many ways you are the break saId referendum. In many ways you are seeIng some of the sImIlar ways you are seeIng some of the sImIlar Issues In scotland. The brexIt sImIlar Issues In scotland. The brexIt referendum. I thInk these Issues brexIt referendum. I thInk these Issues wIll brexIt referendum. I thInk these Issues wIll be to the fore In the selectIOnIssues wIll be to the fore In the selectIOn as well. Issues wIll be to the fore In the selectIOn as well. JulIa what you thInk of the selectIOn as well. JulIa what you thInk of the Imarsana.com/news/Issue-selectIOn'>Issue SelectIOn as well. JulIa what you thInk of the Issue of selectIOn as well. JulIa what you I thInk of the Issue of Independence In wales, what role wIll that play . It Is fascInatIng. It dIdnt used to be an Issue. At the tIme that there was a growIng demand for devolutIOnIn scotland before we got the scottIsh parlIament, It wasnt an Issue at all In wales. And even sIx years ago, there was Only 3 per support for thIs Independence wIdespread In wales for some In march that fIgure was 39 . That doesnt mean that Imarsana.com/news/plaId-cymru'>PlaId Cymru would doesnt mean that Imarsana.com/news/plaId-cymru'>PlaId Cymru would do partIcularly well, they are not lookIng as If they wIll be doIng brIllIantly. But the Imarsana.com/news/labour-leader'>Labour Leader In wales has already before the selectIOn saId there wIll be a need for some sort of new InstItutIOnalIsed machInery. What he Is talkIng about theIr Is there Is goIng to have to be a lookIng at what they are goIng to do In order to stop wales also seekIng to move towards Independence. JulIa langdOn, mIchael blackley, towards Independence. JulIa langdOn, mIchael blackley, unfortunately towards Independence. JulIa langdOn, mIchael blackley, unfortunately we I mIchael blackley, unfortunately we must leave It there. Really good to have your InsIght so thank you. Theres been a funeral In the pakIstanI cIty of lahore for a young woman from lOndOn who was murdered In the cIty On mOnday. Mayra zulfIqar, who was 2a, was shot at a flat she was rentIng. PolIce are InvestIgatIng allegatIOns that she was kIlled by two local men after turnIng down theIr marrIage proposals. Imarsana.com/news/0ur-south-asIa'>0ur South AsIa Imarsana.com/news/correspOndent-secunder-kermanI'>CorrespOndent Secunder KermanI has more. ThIs Is the street In a quIet upmarket neIghbourhood where Imarsana.com/news/mayra-zulfIqar'>Mayra ZulfIqar and a female frIend rented the upper portIOn of a house. The Imarsana.com/news/law-graduate'>Law Graduate arrIved In pakIstan around two mOnths ago wIth her parents but when they returned to the uk funnellIng a famIly weddIng, she stayed On here. On mOnday mornIng, polIce receIved an Imarsana.com/news/emergency-call'>Emergency Call from a maId who had dIscovered her dead body InsIde the home. She had been shot twIce. Her uncle has regIstered a case wIth the polIce sayIng she told hIm she was beIng threatened by two men who had wanted to marry her but who she had turned down. Today at a mosque In lahore, Funeral Prayers were held for Imarsana.com/news/mayra-zulfIqar'>Mayra ZulfIqar. Her father and One of her brothers have travelled over from the uk. Understandably, they were too emotIOnally dIstraught to talk to us. PolIce say so far, theyve carrIed out a number of InterrogatIOns but made no formal arrests. ThIs case Is resOnatIng both In the uk and In pakIstan where as In so many countrIes, actIvIsts say more needs to be dOne to prevent vIolence agaInst women. Imarsana.com/news/0ur-correspOndent'>0ur CorrespOndent there secunder kermanI. The IsraelI presIdent has asked the leader of the centrIst yesh atId party, yaIr lapId, to try to form a coalItIOn government. It could mean an end to 12 cOnsecutIve years In power for Imarsana.com/news/benjamIn-netanyahu'>BenjamIn Netanyahu who was unable to form a coalItIOn of hIs own after the electIOns In march. Israel has held four electIOns In the past two years. 0ur mIddle Imarsana.com/news/east-correspOndent'>East CorrespOndent Imarsana.com/news/yolande-knell'>Yolande Knell has more. Israel has held four electIOns In the past two years. DOnald trumps suspensIOn from facebook has been upheld by the companys Imarsana.com/news/oversIght-board'>OversIght Board, but It also saId the ban must be revIewed In sIx mOnths� tIme. The former us presIdent was suspended after posts he made when hIs supporters attacked the us cOngress Injanuary. Mr trump attacked the board� s decIsIOn and bans from the maIn Tech Platforms sayIng It was a total dIsgrace and an embarrassment to our country. Imarsana.com/news/0ur-correspOndent'>0ur CorrespOndent In washIngtOn, gary 0� dOnoghue, says despIte the former presIdent � s socIal medIa ban, he Is stIll managIng to get hIs message out. He� s stIll doIng IntervIews wIth some of hIs favourIte networks. He� s holdIng meetIngs. He� s havIng a lot of sort of free Imarsana.com/news/medIa-coverage'>MedIa Coverage when republIcan leaders and polItIcIans go to Mar A Lago and take selfIes wIth hIm there. That� s happenIng stIll, and he� s set up thIs sort of blog On hIs websIte called from the desk of Imarsana.com/news/dOnald-trump'>DOnald Trump In whIch he Is a sort of fIrIng out mIssIves IncludIng thIs One cOndemnIng the socIal medIa platforms IncludIng facebook as a total dIsgrace. So, he� s doIng all that. It� s worth sayIng, ben, that despIte hIs sort of Imarsana.com/news/bully-pulpIt'>Bully PulpIt of twItter beIng taken away from hIm, those 88 mIllIOn followers, he stIll has maIntaIned and cOntInues to maIntaIn a vIselIke grIp On the Imarsana.com/news/republIcan-party'>RepublIcan Party In thIs country. So, It� s not affectIng hIs abIlIty to remaIn relevant certaInly In gop polItIcs. Imarsana.com/news/0ur-washIngtOn-correspOndent'>0ur WashIngtOn CorrespOndent gary 0� dOnoghue there. They are known as the raInforests of the Imarsana.com/news/sea-coral'>Sea Coral reefs that are home to around a quarter of all marIne specIes, and a precIous part of our global ecosystem. But they are under growIng threat over fIshIng and rIsIng Sea Temperatures mean more and more Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs have become grey and lIfeless. Now, In IndOnesIa, there� s a pIOneerIng InItIatIve to try to restore them as our Imarsana.com/news/scIence-edItor-davId'>ScIence EdItor DavId shukman reports. It Is One of the most shockIng sItes In the Underwater World when cross dIe eIther because they are damaged or because the sea becomes too hot for them and they turn Into what looks lIke a graveyard. When you dIve On a reef and It Is just quIte an all molten grey and desolate, It Is so depressIng. The solutIOn pIOneered by Imarsana.com/news/professor-smIth'>Professor SmIth Involves whole communItIes In IndOnesIa. They take these metal frames called Reef Stars and fIx them to the sea bed, fragments of lIve corals are attached to them and the result Is a revIval of a habItat that many depend On. You the result Is a revIval of a habItat that many depend On. The result Is a revIval of a habItat that many depend On. You see fIsh come In and that many depend On. You see fIsh come In and double that many depend On. You see fIsh come In and double and that many depend On. You see fIsh come In and double and One I that many depend On. You see fIsh come In and double and One day, l that many depend On. You see fIsh I come In and double and One day, you see the small fIsh fIndIng a home In the Reef Stars, In the core, sIx mOnths later, medIum sIze fIsh, the whole ecosystem respOnds when you gIve It thIs chance to kIck start. The latest reef to be helped In thIs way Is called hope, The WordIs speued way Is called hope, The WordIs spelled out In the new corals and the aIm Is to apply the same technIque In other areas around the world. Imarsana.com/news/0ver-technIque'>0ver TechnIque In other areas around the world. Over the years there have been dozens of attempts to try to brIng reefs back to lIfe. Some more successful than others and they have all been On a really small scale as was thIs latest InItIatIve, so there wIll be questIOns about It. It Is funded by the Imarsana.com/news/pet-food-company'>Pet Food Company she boat whIch uses a lot of fIsh and Its product Is so can thIs venture really make any kInd of dIfference . ScIentIsts I have spoken to are Impressed by the way that reefs that were Once dead are now beIng revIved. And because the task Is so huge, they welcome fundIng from bIg name companIes. The huge, they welcome fundIng from bIgname companIes. The busInesses Involved are bIgname companIes. The busInesses Involved are dependent bIgname companIes. The busInesses Involved are dependent On bIgname companIes. The busInesses Involved are dependent On fIsh I bIgname companIes. The busInesses Involved are dependent On fIsh and IInvolved are dependent On fIsh and marIne resources to actually Invest In restorIng the ocean and recoverIng Is a good thIng. 0bvIously wIth busIness you always have that extra fIlter of scrutIny. And because most corals are threatened as global temperatures cOntInue to rIse, any attempt to save even small areas wIll need real determInatIOn. DavId shukman, Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. Well, let� s talk to dIrector of Imarsana.com/news/scIence-management'>ScIence Management from the lIvIng 0ceans foundatIOn, alexandra dempsey. Thanks for beIng wIth us OnImarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News. What are your thoughts fIrst of all about that InItIatIve . It Is a phenomenal of all about that InItIatIve . It 3 a phenomenal InItIatIve that the Imarsana.com/news/nature-cOnservancy'>Nature COnservancy has taken that fIrst step In ImplementIng a large scale choral Imarsana.com/news/restoratIOn-programme'>RestoratIOn Programme and I� m quIte optImIstIc about It. Programme and Im quIte optImIstIc about It. , programme and Im quIte optImIstIc about It. , programme and Im quIte optImIstIc aboutIt. ,. ,. ,. , about It. That Is good to hear. How bad dare I about It. That Is good to hear. How bad dare I ask about It. That Is good to hear. How bad dare I ask Is about It. That Is good to hear. How bad dare I ask Is the about It. That Is good to hear. How bad dare I ask Is the sItuatIOn . I about It. That Is good to hear. Howj bad dare I ask Is the sItuatIOn . The Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs bad dare I ask Is the sItuatIOn . IIe Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs really bad dare I ask Is the sItuatIOn . TI2 Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs really are bad dare I ask Is the sItuatIOn . Imarsana.com/news/II2-coral'>II2 Coral reefs really are In bad dare I ask Is the sItuatIOn . II2 Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs really are In crIsIs, at a tIppIng poInt. All around the world, corals are sufferIng from the stressors of overfIshIng, pollutIOn, coastal development. But really the greatest that the Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs Is clImate Imarsana.com/news/change-and-ocean'>Change And Ocean warmIng. And we have lost theIr essay almost half of the Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs around the world In the past 30 years so It Is really a dIre sItuatIOn to try to take cOnservatIOn steps and methods to try to protect what we have and preserve so what protectIve measures are In place at the moment and from what you are sayIng, whatever they are there clearly not doIng enough . Well because thIs Is a global problem, It Is a One step at a tIme approach, rIght . So the fIrst would be to look at what the local Imarsana.com/news/reef-communIty'>Reef CommunIty Is doIng In some of these Island natIOns. And protectIng them. SettIng up management practIces, settIng up protected areas. And for most educatIOn, rIght . TeachIng and educatIng people all over the world, how Important Imarsana.com/news/coral-reefs'>Coral Reefs are not Only for the anImals that lIve there before the people that really depend On them for theIr lIvelIhood. TeIIIIOn them for theIr lIvelIhood. Tell us more about On them for theIr lIvelIhood. Tell us more about that, why do they matter so much . Matter so much . Coral reef ecosystems matter so much . Coral reef ecosystems I matter so much . Coral reef ecosystems I belIeve II matter so much . Coral reef| ecosystems I belIeve I heard matter so much . Coral reef ecosystems I belIeve I heard earlIer In the programme are analogous to that of the Imarsana.com/news/raIn-forest'>RaIn Forest of the sea and what happens Is a Imarsana.com/news/sIn-forest-fIre'>SIn Forest FIre when the trees and start to dIsappear or In thIs Instance the court rules, there Is habItat loss, there Is loss of coastal protectIOn from storms. And as these corals are dyIng, and actually has a Imarsana.com/news/domIno-effect'>DomIno Effect that not Only affects the fIsh and the creatures On the reef but also people as well. Alexandra dem se , but also people as well. Alexandra dempsey. We but also people as well. Alexandra dempsey, we must but also people as well. Alexandra dempsey, we must leave but also people as well. Alexandra dempsey, we must leave there, I dempsey, we must leave there, dIrector of Imarsana.com/news/scIence-management'>ScIence Management from the lIvIng 0ceans foundatIOn, good to talk to you. Now It� s tIme for a look at the weather wIth tomasz schafernaker. Well, It� s been another very showery day across the uk, thunder and lIghtnIng, a few haIlstorms around too. Not as many of these showers around through the late evenIng but we are expectIng some wInterIness across scotland through the nIght. I wouldn� t be surprIsed If there� s some Imarsana.com/news/snow-settlIng'>Snow SettlIng over the hIlls even down to lower levels through the nIght, so perhaps some Icy patches developIng here as well as temperatures fall to around freezIng or below for some of our northern towns and cItIes, even Imarsana.com/news/a-touch-of-frost'>A Touch Of Frost In the south of the country but I thInk cItIes themselves fallIng no lower than around 3 or a celsIus. So Onto thursday� s Imarsana.com/news/weather-forecast'>Weather Forecast and early In the mornIng, there could be some Imarsana.com/news/cloud-and-raIn'>Cloud And RaIn just flIrtIng wIth the Imarsana.com/news/south-coast'>South Coast of england. A few showers lurkIng around here and there, but I thInk generally speakIng, It� s a drIer, brIghter day for the southern half of the uk. The northern half however In for further showers agaIn, thunder, lIghtnIng, and the possIbIlIty of haIl. ThIs Is Imarsana.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc News trump Is stIll banned but facebook Is In hot water agaIn. And Imarsana.com/news/no-One'>No One seems entIrely happy about It all. An Imarsana.com/news/oversIght-board'>OversIght Board says facebook has sIx mOnths to revIew Its decIsIOn to keep the former presIdent off Its platform. Then what, you ask . Good questIOn. Mr trump, not enItrely surprIsIngly, has respOnded wIth outrage sayIng hIs free speech had � been taken away� by the lunatIc left. We� ll speak wIth a representatIve from the 0versIght board. The uk Is sendIng two Patrol Vessels to mOnItor a planned blockade ofjersey� s maIn port. It� s the latest escalatIOn wIth france over Imarsana.com/news/post-brexIt-fIshIng'>Post BrexIt FIshIng rIghts. Also In the programme. After all those hours spent In lockdown, nothIng much to do, you mIght have thought bIrth rates would be up