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Hello, im Katty Kay in washington, David Eades is in london. Is this the moment israel Bids Farewell to its Prime Minister of the last twelve years and ushers in a new coalition including an Arab Party for the first time . There is, officially, one more hour to go for this potential coalition of eight Opposition Parties stretching across the political spectrum to strike the deal that will take Benjamin Netanyahu out of government after four elections in just two yea rs. Extraordinary enough that it brings together such an ideological Hotch Potch of parties and that it could be headed initially by the leader of the right wing Yamina Party, naftali bennet, who once served under netanyahu. Throw the united arab List Or Raam party into the mix and it really would be a coalition of unknown quantity. � Anyone But Bibi might be their slogan. Lets cross to jerusalem now and speak to our correspondent Yolande Knell we do sojust we do so just as theyre pointing out a line to suggest Army Radio believe that the Coalition Deal is done. ,. ,. , believe that the Coalition Deal is done. ,. ,. , done. Yes and that his report that is auoin done. Yes and that his report that is going out done. Yes and that his report that is going out on done. Yes and that his report that is going out on is done. Yes and that his report that is going out on is really done. Yes and that his report that is going out on is really public is going out on is really public radio last couple of minutes, we are waiting for full confirmation of that and it seems to be going in a very positive direction throughout the whole day, israelis have just been talking about the News Headlines to see what is happening as the Opposition Leader Scott about Meeting Members of a different political party though would make up what is being called the government knew coalition and as youre suggesting there, across the political spectrum from the left to the hard nationalist right, basically theyre having difficulty getting a final agreement with bennetts, The Man who was supposed to under the deal that is being discussed, be the first to act as Prime Minister as part of this new coalition before handing over power in the rotation deal. And this is just an indication of fighting over a seat on the judicial committee and other issues ofjust how very, the nitty gritty issues that could upset this new government. It will struggle often to look for consensus and they said on issues of security in the economy, we can find agreement but if you just look at the ideological differences, theyre going to be lots of things theyre going to be lots of things theyre going to be lots of things theyre going to want to take into the long grass around the palestinian issue and also around areas in politics where this comes in. That will be something that Benjamin Netanyahu if he becomes Opposition Leader and those are things that are going to continue to be worked away at and if this government has agreed before actually sworn in, his followers, time to work in lawmakers, especially those on the right to see if you can block a Majority. We especially those on the right to see if you can block a Majority. If you can block a maority. We are auoin to if you can block a maority. We are going to mph if you can block a maority. We are going to keep an if you can block a Majority. We are going to keep an eye if you can block a Majority. We are going to keep an eye on if you can block a Majority. We are going to keep an eye on all if you can block a Majority. We are going to keep an eye on all of if you can block a Majority. We are going to keep an eye on all of the| going to keep an eye on all of the information coming in this is to get confirmation, will be able to break that news to you. What do you think of the news coming 55 minutes before the deadline . The deadline . Often that happens in negotiations the deadline . Often that happens in negotiations. A the deadline . Often that happens in negotiations. A coalition the deadline . Often that happens in negotiations. A Coalition Building. Negotiations. A Coalition Building because theres always going to be wrangling, it goes on to build up the Coalition Government and the Coalition Government has never seen such a broad based Coalition Government is the one we are not talking about. And i think the fact that it has so many problems getting agreement and the different parties, that does show how difficult it is going to be for this to govern. But there was such a desire to have a Unity Government after four inconclusive general elections in just two years in israel and that means that there was just an unprecedented period of political stalemates and that is something that you cannot pass the proper Government Budget local government, lots of things have been held up and that has cost a lot of frustration in the country was really divided in these elections to between the pro and anti Netanyahu Clock instead of the ordinary political line. Unity government to be a bit of a stretch but lets look at more the detail. Lets look in more detail at where this leaves Benjamin Netanyahu The Man who has dominated israel politics for a lot longer than just the last 12 years when he was the countrys Prime Minister. We can speak now to natan sachs, director of centre for Middle East Policy at brookings institution. Im struck by the line in which they say israels has completed Coalition Deals to unseat netanyahus government rather than to form a new Unity Government. Is that ultimately, is that the single biggest issue here to get him out . It really was. If it for international elections in just two years and the issue that all of them are really about those two words Benjamin Netanyahu. It is an extremely wide range of ideologies. From the Heart Rate all the way to the far left and even for the first time, a party based on citizens of israel at the just signed on today, what unites them all is a desire to move on from Benjamin Netanyahu and adding to their credit to try to bring the country to some kind of functioning governance. As you heard, theres no State Budget since 2019, majorfunctions of heard, theres no State Budget since 2019, major functions of government are even manned. Thatjust means any government, anything but him would be what they are about. Hes government, anything but him would be what they are about. Be what they are about. Hes been such a towering be what they are about. Hes been such a towering figure be what they are about. Hes been such a towering figure over be what they are about. Hes been such a towering figure over israell such a towering figure over israel for so long is also facing criminal proceedings at the moment. What do you see as his likely next step within the political landscape now . As you know in the uk, after someone else in the lecture to come of the usually step aside. But he has proven that he has no intention of doing that now would be surprised if he does that now. Well probably try to quickly solidify his role as leader of his own party, Weve Seen Members trying to take the position after him. He will try to position himself as leader of the opposition and help us a chance of success that this very unwieldy coalition will fall before too long and will be there to Pick Up the pieces. But netanyahu, he will, he has been a towering figure, he has been a Prime Minister in the 1990s and cumulative terms, Longerthan Minister in the 1990s and cumulative terms, longer than any other man in the history of the country. Lets the history of the country. Lets take a step the history of the country. Lets take a step back, the history of the country. Lets take a step back, theyre the history of the country. Lets take a step back, theyre already sense of tension over the issue of who gets to appointjudges between different members of this coalition. What do you think the chances are of a party run by a Secularist Centrist and the party run by right wing religious nationalists actually managing to serve in government together . Generally speaking come when coalitions get together in opposition to something, it doesnt last terribly well once again to office. In last terribly well once again to office. ,. ,. , office. In theory, if netanyahu left, that office. In theory, if netanyahu left. That can office. In theory, if netanyahu left, that can break office. In theory, if netanyahu left, that can break up office. In theory, if netanyahu left, that can break up the left, that can break up the coalition better because he is the glue that holds them together from the outside. There are not many things which may parts this coalition to agree. In fact, they had what was known as the brothers packed, and 2013, the Force Netanyahu possible his hand to bring them together into coalition and a pact that the two of them had. Although they disagree on many things, including religion and state, he is not very religious, but very right wing, but not super religions. And he is been trying to sound less secular as he did in the past and theres a lot of things they could agree on mostly im up would seem boring from domestic affairs, the health system, passing affairs, the health system, passing a budget, simply appointing People, governing things in a serious way. But one example of this is the police. It has been run terribly with almost no regular appointments in the minsterand with almost no regular appointments in the Minster And Charge of it was noted to the task it was reallyjust a right Hand Man of Benjamin Yahoo and that was his credentials. And this will have a very serious experienced man in charge of the police. Though It Matter on events injerusalem. He is much less likely to have a heavy hand that we saw last month leading up to the events and later on in the gaza strip, things like that could change if you just have a serious competent person with the government that is trying to govern for the sake of a country as opposed to one individual. Dont as opposed to one individual. Dont underestimate as opposed to one individual. Dont underestimate the as opposed to one individual. Dont underestimate the power as opposed to one individual. Dont underestimate the power of competence in government. Thank you very much forjoining us. Great debut on the programme. There is already political obituaries of politicians, some being written about and dropping otherwise by Benjamin Netanyahu but we cannot confirm that yet. On the other from we cannot confirm that yet. On the Otherfrom Israeli we cannot confirm that yet. On the other from israeli video, we cannot confirm that yet. On the Otherfrom Israeli video, but we cannot confirm that yet. On the other from israeli video, but if we get it over the course of the radio, will bring you up to date on that. First an Oil Pipeline now a Meat Supplier. Critical american infrastructure is under attack. The worlds largest Meat Supplier jbs was hit and had to shut down operations in australia, canada and the us. Its Beef Processing plants are now back up and running but us authorities are looking for answers. Speaking today, the white House Press Secretaryjen psaki said there was reason to believe the Ransomware Attack originated from a group based in russia. Harbouring criminal entities that are intending to do harm, that are doing harm to the infrastructure in the united states is not acceptable for supper not going to stand by that, we are not going to take options off the table. President biden thinks that Vladimir Putin in the russian government has a role to play in stopping and preventing these attacks, hence it will be a topic of discussion when they meet in two weeks. Lets just recap the extent of the attack. At its peak on tuesday all ofjbs� s Beef Processing plants in the us were taken offline. The company said it suspended its affected It Systems as soon as as the attack was detected rendering the nine plants unoperational. Just to give you a sense of the Scale Ofjbs beef these nine plants alone process one quarter of all of americas beef. Susan landau is professor of Cybersecurity And Policy at Tufts University and she joins us now from amherst, masachussetts. You might not instantly think of Beef Processing as critical Infrastructure And One could see the appeal of attacking any big company that has deep pockets and were for somewhere. But they are targeting very specific sectors here, arent they . I very specific sectors here, arent the . ~ f. They . I think theyre being opportunistic they . I think theyre being opportunistic but they . I think theyre being opportunistic but yes, they . I think theyre being opportunistic but yes, the | they . I think theyre being i opportunistic but yes, the art attacking Critical Infrastructure and what is striking is not that they are taking Critical Infrastructure but the russian government as long this criminal enterprise to operate and detect us Critical Infrastructure and that is most striking of this. You Critical Infrastructure and that is most striking of this. Critical infrastructure and that is most striking of this. You go after somethin most striking of this. You go after something that most striking of this. You go after something that consumers most striking of this. You go after something that consumers want, | something that consumers want, right. They need oil to put gas in their cars and american People like to eat a lot of beef and that is what the point of these attacks is, isnt it . , what the point of these attacks is, isnt it . ,. ,. , isnt it . Yes and no. Of the criminal isnt it . Yes and no. Of the criminal side, isnt it . Yes and no. Of the criminal side, attacking isnt it . Yes and no. Of the l criminal side, attacking large isnt it . Yes and no. Of the criminal side, attacking large firms that need to get back to work quickly and are more inclined to pay the ransom. That is the Point Of View of the criminal enterprise. The Point Of View of the russian government is, the purpose of attacks ultimately are either to gain territory which is clearly not the point here, or create instability in your adversary and a great way to create instability in your adversary as a People start feeling well, they cannot trevor keep their homes, or they cannot buy food. You think not being able to buy beef over weekend is not such a big deal, but it is a cumulative effect that can have a real impact. What are the options for the White House sounding pretty tough, how can they respond to this . That house sounding pretty tough, how can they respond to this . They respond to this . That part is really complicated they respond to this . That part is really complicated and they respond to this . That part is really complicated and its really complicated and its flummoxed the united states for a long time. These attacks are in the grey zone. There is clearly less than armed conflict, but they are increasingly disruptive in the Oil Pipeline, had it occurred in the Winter Routes of the summer, in the late spring and affects People driving and in the winter could affect heating homes. Part of the responses . There are sanctions. This clearly not going to the level of declaring war on russia, but that leaves the choice is fairly limited and that has been a problem that the united states and europe his face for a long time. It is wired there was not a response to the crimea or the physical attacks in Eastern Ukraine or the continued cyber attacks on ukraine over the last years. The choices are fairly limited. I suspect that President Biden will speak quite sternly to Vladimir Putin, but i do not know what options you will be put to the table. , � ,. , table. Youre pretty clear, the White House table. Youre pretty clear, the White House is table. Youre pretty clear, the White House is pretty table. Youre pretty clear, the White House is pretty clear i table. Youre pretty clear, the | White House is pretty clear the brush is behind the brush is behind this Morewere Another and one wave or another, this is a bit about above its station to work out how to deal with these matters. But is there any way that companies, if not proof themselves and if it goes somewhere to improve their insecurity . Somewhere to improve their insecuri . ,. , insecurity . The first thing is to work on your insecurity . The first thing is to work on your security, insecurity . The first thing is to work on your security, you insecurity . The first thing is to | work on your security, you have things like authentication for rent somewhere, having Back Ups of your system and so on and so forth. But the most important lesson i think for any company is to figure out what yourJob is, but the most important thing to do is and i was drawn a few years ago, it was a shooting at a newspaper in maryland, the Capital Gazette and they decided to run their paper the next day despite the fact that reporters and others have been killed. And their Job was to put out a paper and that is what they were going to do. And each company has to figure out what theirJob is to do. The same thing happen if one day, the meat packers stop working for exactly one day and say, we are disproving our systems for one day, we will be back tomorrow because they have set up a resilient system . That kind of announcement goes a long way to reassuring the public so that when something happens again, they trust and it is building resiliency. Talk about security but all Computer Systems either you know the attacker is in your System Or Havent figured it out yet. But you have to do is figure out how to render system, even the most important part of your system to deliver the goods that is critical to your company to its function, even if you are under attack and that is the part that requires hard thinking as well as her technology. Requires hard thinking as well as her technolo . , ~ ,. ,. Her technology. Thank you very much for oininu her technology. Thank you very much forjoining us her technology. Thank you very much forjoining us. There her technology. Thank you very much forjoining us. There probably her technology. Thank you very much forjoining us. There probably in forjoining us. There probably in your system, you do not know if they are there but very mild be. Very well may be. Borisjohnson� s Education Recovery Commissioner has resigned in a row overfunding. Sir Kevan Collins took on the role as Catch Up tsar in february to develop a long Term Plan to Help Pupils make up for lost learning during the pandemic. But he has said the I Point Li billion pounds allocated toDay By the Government Isnt enough. The expectation, notjust from the interview that Kevin Cohen stated in february when he was appointed with me with the bbc was that this would be a very bored broad ambitious plan. And Landmark Investment for something that was going to be really Step Change in terms of the approach to picking up children with schools using them anywhere they wanted, notjust for tutoring, schools using them anywhere they wanted, notjust fortutoring, but for other things for they wanted, not just for tutoring, but for other things for they felt children needed support and his statement is pretty devastating in the critique that was announced today. The militaryjunta in myanmar is cracking down hard on journalists. Today a reporter who live streamed his own arrest was jailed for two years. According to the asean Reporting Group 87 journalists have been detained since the coup. One of them is an american. Danny fenster was arrested as he was trying to leave myanmar on may 24th. He is a reporter with the Frontier Myanmar News outlet. The Fenster Family says they havent been given any information on his whereabouts or his welbeing. Dannys mother rose and his Brother Bryan join us now. Thank you so much forjoining us. Rosen brian, what have you heard if anything, about dannys whereabouts . Just that hes been detained and is in a prison, we do not know much else, we have not heard much from him orfrom else, we have not heard much from him or from anybody. Else, we have not heard much from him orfrom anybody. Share else, we have not heard much from him or from anybody. Him or from anybody. Are you in contact with him or from anybody. Are you in contact with the him or from anybody. Are you in contact with the state him or from anybody. Are you in contact with the State Department . Were you dealing with . We contact with the State Department . Were you dealing with . Were you dealing with . We are in constant communication were you dealing with . We are in constant communication with were you dealing with . We are in constant communication with the | constant communication with the embassy constant communication with the embassy as the issue is that our State Embassy as the issue is that our State Department, the counsellor at the embassy has requested to meet with Danny And Elston days ago and the military has yet to reply to that request. The military has yet to reply to that request. The military has yet to reply to that reuuest. �. ,. ,. , that request. And rose, do you have any indication. That request. And rose, do you have any indication, saving that request. And rose, do you have any indication, saving being that request. And rose, do you have any indication, saving being passed i any indication, saving being passed off to you about why danny was picked up at the airport because i understand that he admitted all the way through securities year. Yet god is far as the gate and then he was picked up. You know anything about the circumstances and he was detained . The circumstances and he was detained . ,. , detained . May be his name, Eustace Flat ted detained . May be his name, Eustace Fla ued and detained . May be his name, Eustace Flagged and other detained . May be his name, Eustace Flagged and other than detained . May be his name, Eustace Flagged and other than that, flagged and other than that, everything, he had his passports, his permit to travel, everything was in order. Why its a dreadful situation for you here. But frontier me and marv. They have been supportive of the civil Disobedience Movement and i guess there was a reality for you to face up to hear that he was sort of, probably in their target zone. I that he was sort of, probably in their target zone. That he was sort of, probably in their target zone. I dont know if i would say their target zone. I dont know if i would say that their target zone. I dont know if i would say that only their target zone. I dont know if i would say that only because their target zone. I dont know if i would say that only because their| would say that only because their licence would say that only because their licence was not revoked like some of the publications in the region and once the publications in the region and once they the publications in the region and once they started, they were discovering it. Were just assuming because discovering it. Were just assuming because he discovering it. Were just assuming because he was a journalist, thats why he because he was a journalist, thats why he got because he was a journalist, thats why he got picked up. But these are assumptions. Why he got picked up. But these are assumptions assumptions. Hes been there a while, few assumptions. Hes been there a while, few years. Assumptions. Hes been there a while, few years. How assumptions. Hes been there a while, few years. How much assumptions. Hes been there a i while, few years. How much does assumptions. Hes been there a while, few years. How much does it mean to him, how much does it become a part of his life . He mean to him, how much does it become a part of his life . A part of his life . He travels a lot, she loves a part of his life . He travels a lot, she loves to a part of his life . He travels a lot, she loves to travel, a part of his life . He travels a lot, she loves to travel, he i a part of his life . He travels a i lot, she loves to travel, he loves to make lot, she loves to travel, he loves to make relationships and establish Roots River to make relationships and establish Roots River he is and yet, he has commitment to the People there and his network and hisJob. | commitment to the People there and his network and hisJob. I was commitment to the People there and his network and his Job. His network and his ob. I was Ust Auoin to his network and his ob. I was ust going to say. fl his network and his ob. I was ust going to say. I h his network and his ob. I was ust going to say. I moi his network and his Job. I was ust going to say, i ask that i his network and his Job. I wasjust going to say, i ask that because i | going to say, i ask that because i was wondering if he was trying to get out or was, as he understood it, on a trip home, to see you guys. He hasnt on a trip home, to see you guys. He hasnt been home in over three years, so was a Surprise Trip and My Sun knew about it to see us. Hes got a Niece And Nephew and family is important and he really missed us and we miss them. We important and he really missed us and we miss them. And we miss them. We are seeing ictures and we miss them. We are seeing pictures of and we miss them. We are seeing pictures of danny and we miss them. We are seeing pictures of danny in and we miss them. We are seeing pictures of danny in the and we miss them. We are seeing pictures of danny in the region. I l pictures of danny in the region. I know you have not seen him for a few years and that must be really, really hard. I have kids of my own and its very difficult and we havent seen them for a while. Did you manage to stay in touch with them somehow while he was in me and morrisons the coup . Yes. Them somehow while he was in me and morrisons the coup . Morrisons the coup . Yes, weve had ohone morrisons the coup . Yes, weve had phone calls. Morrisons the coup . Yes, weve had phone calls. Face morrisons the coup . Yes, weve had phone calls, face times, morrisons the coup . Yes, weve had phone calls, face times, my morrisons the coup . Yes, weve had phone calls, face times, My Sun i phone calls, face times, My Sun Brian and my Sun Danny has spoken a couple times a week. We talk on mothers day. Definite communication. ,. , mothers day. Definite communication. �. ,. , communication. Brian, what would you like us to know communication. Brian, what would you like us to know about communication. Brian, what would you like us to know about him . Communication. Brian, what would you like us to know about him . That i communication. Brian, what would you like us to know about him . That he i like us to know about him . That he takes his role like us to know about him . That he takes his role as like us to know about him . That he takes his role as a like us to know about him . That he takes his role as a journalist takes his role as a journalist wholeheartedly. Its a big responsibility and he is objective, he is responsibility and he is objective, he is telling the news, he does the ob he is telling the news, he does the Job-right'>Job Right he is telling the news, he does the Job-right'>Job Right and is very committed to his relationships, as friends, his family his relationships, as friends, his family and his relationships, as friends, his family and he must make the world a better family and he must make the world a better place and make a difference and its better place and make a difference and its the worst thing in the world and its the worst thing in the world that is happening right now but he world that is happening right now but he is world that is happening right now but he is making a difference. He is a hero but he is making a difference. He is a hero to but he is making a difference. He is a Hero Toa but he is making a difference. He is a hero to a lot of People. A hero to a lot of People. Also, he was not interrupting a hero to a lot of People. Also, he was not interrupting or a hero to a lot of People. Also, he was not interrupting or doing i was not interrupting or doing anything. He was doing nothing that can cause any problem. Anything. He was doing nothing that can cause any problem. Thank you so much forjoining can cause any problem. Thank you so much forjoining us. Let s get some of the day s other news a twelve year old boy and a fourteen year old Girl Shot at police after finding guns inside a house they had broken into after running away from a childrens home. The girl was shot and wounded after pointing a shotgun at the police. The Boy Wasnt injured after putting down the Ak Lfl he was holding. Heres what the Volusia County Sheriff had to say. This went on for hours this wasnt a split second we exchanged gunfire, we are here from 730 to almost nine oclock before we returned fire. We took fire that whole time 0k Picture this. Its a warm Summers Day in rome. There is a Vip Ceremony taking place, honouring the countrys former president , carlo azeglio ciampi. He is having a square named after him. Its a well heeled affair even the current head of state, Sergio Mattarella is in attendance. But the plaque doesnt get unveiled. Why . Because officials realise there is a Spelling Mistake on the sign. Azeglio is missing the g. Kinda awkward. Social media had a Field Day of course, with critics saying the gaffe was symbolic of the city S Wider problems. We understand a corrected sign was put up before the end of the day. The president had gone by then. I guess the poor old Stone Carver had to go back to square one because he can just to go back to square one because he Canjust Squish it in, cody to go back to square one because he can just squish it in, cody was to go back to square one because he Canjust Squish it in, cody was make what you do with the old one . Paperweight. Good evening. So far this week temperatures have been steadily climbing Day By day, and so today was the warmest day of the year so far across the uk as a whole. Northolt to the west of london getting above 28 degrees. But also the warmest day of the year for wales, scotland, Northern Ireland matched its previous highest figure. But on the East Coast of scotland In Aberdeen this afternoon, temperatures hovered around 10 degrees because all of this low Cloud And Fog rolled its way in. At the other end of the country in devon we had pretty heavy downpours. You can see from the earlier Satellite And Radar picture, this band of cloud with heavy downpours pushing in from the southwest affecting wales, parts of Southeast England, the midlands and Northern Ireland. And this band of Showery Rain will continue to journey northwards through the night, and getting into Southern Scotland later on. We will see more of that low Cloud Rolling in across eastern scotland, and pretty cloudy and quite murky conditions for some further south as well, and what will be a very, very warm and humid night. 15 or 16 degrees the low in birmingham and for liverpool. So into tomorrow, our band of Showery Rain continues to drift northwards. It should tend to peter out, i think, across scotland. Still some low cloud for the far northeast. For Northern Ireland, much of england and wales early cloud should tend to break. We should see some spells of sunshine. The highest Temperatures Tomorrow will be confined to Eastern Parts of england, maybe 26 or 27 degrees. For most places, temperatures will start to dip just a little. Through thursday night, well, a bit of Cloud And Rain into western counties of Northern Ireland and also possibly some Sundry Downpours pushing up into Southeast England and East Anglia. The potential for those will continue on through friday. Still some cloud and patchy rain in the far west of Northern Ireland, but in between some spells of sunshine. Most of us we stick with that slightly cooler feel. Having said that, 18 to 21 degrees will feel very pleasant in any sunshine. Now, for the weekend its quite a complex Weather Picture because we do have frontal systems pushing in from the west, but pressure remains relatively high. What does that mean . Well, it means the Weather Fronts will tend to weaken, and they wont make much progress. So while we could see a little bit of Showery Rain here and there, the emphasis remains on dry weather through the weekend. Not as warm as it has been, but still feeling pleasant in any sunshine. System you re watching bbc news, with me Katty Kay me Katty Kay in washington. David eades is in london. Our top stories. Breaking news in the last few moments, israelappears to have a new government and significantly one not led by Benjamin Netanyahu, for the first time in 12 years. Americas last great wilderness President Biden blocks drilling for Oil And Gas in a Wildlife Refuge, in alaska. Also in the programme. Vaccine passports the eu launches its digital coronavirus certificate. Well ask a Commission Spokesperson how it works. Plus, what happens when you mix Tomato Puree and Olive Oil . No, this isnt a pasta sauce recipe, but the result of a messy collision. Breaking news now, and we can confirm that there the Opposition Leader Yair Lapid has notified the president that he can form a Coalition Government. The statement says, i am honoured to inform you that we have succeeded in forming an alternative government. Natalie bennett will serve as Prime Minister first. Natalie bennett will serve as Prime Ministerfirst. So it is Natalie Bennett will serve as Prime Minister first. So it is the deal as seemingly laid out first. Naftali bennett. It doesnt include Benjamin Netanyahu, but it does include an Arab Party for the very first time. Arab party for the very first time. A historic photograph of the leaders signing the deal. We can go to chatham house. A historic moment, what do you make of it . It is chatham house. A historic moment, what do you make of it . What do you make of it . It is an historic moment. What do you make of it . It is an historic moment. What what do you make of it . It is an historic moment. What seems l what do you make of it . It is an l historic moment. What seems on what do you make of it . It is an i historic moment. What seems on the face of it the end of the premiership of such a dominant Prime Minister, after 12 years. Someone who dominated israeli politics. Great influence at home. This is a huge change. But we should also go for some caution because, yes, Yair Lapid announced he formed the coalition but until we see a vote of confidence in this government we cant be sure it actually happens. I have heard too many times, dont write off bibi, would you agree . I would probably agree. The margins are so small. The Majority of this coalition just formed, are so small. The Majority of this coalitionjust formed, bear are so small. The Majority of this coalition just formed, bear in are so small. The Majority of this coalitionjust formed, bear in mind it is nearly midnight in israel, this was the deadline. The Majority is so small, its enough if the pressure on some members of the knesset from the right wing that formed the coalition, it could buckle under the pressure and defected to the likud party, that could make a huge difference. It looks solid enough, but again, the next week until the knesset convenes for a vote of confidence in this government, we wont know for sure. We were hearing earlier that yes, members of this coalition have Policy Issues that they agree on, some that they agree on. But one of the things that holds them together is that they dont want bibi netanyahu running the country. If he were to be eased out, what happens if the glue is no longer there . Ikla if the glue is no longer there . No doubt if the glue is no longer there . Ito doubt the biggest incentive for this coalition to form is to see the back of newman netanyahu. A range of issues. And reasons. Benjamin netanyahu. There is very little that glues this government together, this coalition. The variation in ideology, if you look at the palestinian issue, those who want to Annex Part of the west bank, maybe the entire west bank. If you look from an economic point of you, from the free marketeers to the social democrats. To make Thejustice System more robust, and those who want to weaken the justice system. The list is long. Can they find a formula, at least for a year or two, to work together . This is a great chance, a new generation, understanding that this country needs a Healing Process after the divisiveness of netanyahu. Can they put these differences aside and work together, this is the big task and the big challenge. Together, this is the big task and the big challenge. Thank you very much forjoining the big challenge. Thank you very much forjoining us. The us isnt waiting, we are resolving to take action. Those were the words of President Biden at a major Climate Summit in april and it seems he is staying true to his word. Mr biden announced on tuesday the us would be suspending all leases allowing Oil And Gas exploration in a Wildlife Refuge in alaska. The White House has ordered an environmemtal review of the possible impact, on whats been descibed as americas last great wilderness. Climate is one Area Weve seen a real shift from the trump to the biden administrations. Donald trump sold the Alaska Drilling leases in the final days of his presidency, providing access to some 11 Billion barrels of oil lying beneath the ice. We can go now to alaska. How will this go down . A lot of oil that would have been drilled. What is the trade between wanting to preserve the wilderness and wanting to preserve the economic benefits of accessing the oil . It is interesting, accessing the oil . It is interesting, i accessing the oil . It is interesting, i have i accessing the oil . It is i interesting, i have spoken accessing the oil . It 3 interesting, i have spoken with several alaska politicians and they are philosophical. It has been a political football for decades. When they had the auction injanuary, there were only three bidders, it brought in a lot less money than they thought, partly because the price of Gas And Oil right now. This was a long range thing, they were happy to finally get it going but actually they were much more interested in but approving what is called the Willow Drilling Project in northern alaska, not on the Wildlife Refuge. They thought that would bring in a lot more money more quickly. Talking about bidens climate policy, on the one hand he is suspending this which will get him praise, but on the other hand he has allowed some drilling which will make People in alaska happy and make the environmentalists a little upset. The environmentalists a little u set. , the environmentalists a little uset. ,. ,. ,. , the environmentalists a little uset. ,. ,. ,. Upset. There is a senator in alaska who always upset. There is a senator in alaska who always has upset. There is a senator in alaska who always has the upset. There is a senator in alaska who always has the spotlight i upset. There is a senator in alaska who always has the spotlight on i upset. There is a senator in Alaska L who always has the spotlight on her, Lisa Murkowski, because of her role as a centrist. Where does this will leave her . As a centrist. Where does this will leave her . ,. ,. , leave her . She was touting her ties to the iioiden leave her . She was touting her ties to the biden administration, leave her . She was touting her ties to the biden administration, her i to the biden administration, her ability to get a bipartisan agreement on the Willow Drilling Project. So this is tricky for her now. She has already been attacked by her republican opponent in a primary next year, who says this is Lisa Murkowski Selling Out To Biden and the democrats again. Pointing to her vote to confirm deb holland, the Interior Secretary who approved the suspension of drilling. She might pay a bit of a political price for this, she is not conservative enough. It this, she is not conservative enough this, she is not conservative enou~h. ,. , , enough. It does feel a bit like Joe Iioiden enough. It does feel a bit like Joe Biden Cant enough. It does feel a bit like Joe Biden Cant really enough. It does feel a bit like Joe Biden Cant really lose i enough. It does feel a bit like Joe Biden Cant really lose at i enough. It does feel a bit like | Joe Biden Cant really lose at this stage on this. The Pick Up for the leases wasnt great, the Business Case for drilling looks, well, mediocre at best. So lying dormant in a way. Mediocre at best. So lying dormant in a wa. ,. , , in a way. Yeah, only three bidders when the leases in a way. Yeah, only three bidders when the leases went in a way. Yeah, only three bidders when the leases went out in a way. Yeah, only three bidders when the leases went out after i when the leases went out after decades. And one of those was the state of alaska itself, which had to step in and try to take this over because there were such low interest in it. And like i mentioned, the price of oil is lower. Maybe if the price of oil is lower. Maybe if the price of oil is lower. Maybe if the price of a barrel of oil goes back out, there will be renewed interest in drilling, but it is such a long term project, and honestly, People in alaska are trying to move a bit away from their dependence purely on oil revenue. They realise it will not come in for ever, they want to start spending the money they get from oil, perhaps investing in other areas, tourism and other development, which will exist beyond just the energy industry. Just the energy industry. Anthony, in a cloudy just the energy industry. Anthony, in a cloudy alaska, just the energy industry. Anthony, in a cloudy alaska, thank just the energy industry. Anthony, in a cloudy alaska, thank you i just the energy industry. Anthony, in a cloudy alaska, thank you for. In a cloudy alaska, thank you for joining us. Tourism increasingly popular, of course, but it was hit ljy popular, of course, but it was hit by the pandemic. I am old enough, i am afraid, to remember this was an issue with george bush, barack 0bama, Donald Trump and ontojoe biden. Lets see if it gets resolved once and for all. Its becoming increasingly clear that true toll of the pandemic stretches beyond the awful number of deaths. A Hospital System in colorado has declared a mental Health Emergency for children. The Children S Hospital says its seen an extraordinary spike in the number of children needing psycyiatric help and even attempting suicide. Demand for its psychiatric inpatient services for young People increased by 72 during the pandemic. Children report feeling enormous stress. Now the Hospital S Behavioral Unit says they Don T even have enough beds to keep up with the pace of demand. Dr david brumbaugh, the chief medical officer of Children S Hospital colorado, joins us now. Can you just give us an illustration as to what children are coming in with . What are you seeing . Tide as to what children are coming in with . What are you seeing . We are seeini a with . What are you seeing . We are seeing a cute with . What are you seeing . We are seeing a cute presentation with . What are you seeing . We are seeing a cute presentation of i seeing a cute presentation of depressive symptoms, Suicidal Ideation primarily. Kids at the end of their rope, so to speak. Also a spike in acute anxiety. As well as some related disorders, Disordered Eating and acute substance abuse. It is an awful list and the figures are frightening. It is a long term issue, and notjust colorado, presumably. If it is true for you, its true across the country . Absolutely correct. Colleagues in childrens facilities across the united states have been seeing similar spikes and Behaviour Health presentations to their Emergency Departments over the last several months. It departments over the last several months. Departments over the last several months. ,. ,. , departments over the last several months. ,. , months. It is of course Exam Season, a lot of kids months. It is of course Exam Season, a lot of kids doing months. It is of course Exam Season, a lot of kids doing finals months. It is of course Exam Season, a lot of kids doing finals at months. It is of course Exam Season, a lot of kids doing finals at the i a lot of kids doing finals at the moment. Is it normal to see some uptick in Anxiety And Stress related psychiatric disorders among children at this time of year . I psychiatric disorders among children at this time of year . At this time of year . I think perhaps. At this time of year . I think perhaps. That at this time of year . I think perhaps, that could at this time of year . I think perhaps, that could be i at this time of year . I think perhaps, that could be an l perhaps, that could be an explanation, but never previously to this degree. March and april, for instance, as you mentioned, were far exceeding previous years in terms of admissions to our Emergency Department in this way. There seems to be something singularly different about 2021 compared to recent years. When the children are coming in, are they talking explicitly about what they talking explicitly about what they have gone through during the pandemic . Irlat they have gone through during the andemic . ,. ,. , pandemic . Not necessarily. Perhaps the Ireater Pandemic . Not necessarily. Perhaps the greater Lens Pandemic . Not necessarily. Perhaps the greater lens is pandemic . Not necessarily. Perhaps the greater lens is just pandemic . Not necessarily. Perhaps the greater Lens Isjust on pandemic . Not necessarily. Perhaps the greater Lens Isjust on the i the greater lens is just on the disruption in their normal lives that has occurred over the last 15 months. This has been a really traumatic experience for kids. They have been disrupted from their school, their peer networks, from the usual activities. What we are seeing, and perhaps an analogy is to post traumatic stress disorder, where the symptoms may not develop until you exit Survival Mode and enter more normal society. We are seeing an opening up in the united states of society, our kids are starting to express symptoms reflective of the chronic traumatic experiences of the last 15 months in their lives. ,. Experiences of the last 15 months in their lives. , their lives. That is so interesting. I talk to their lives. That is so interesting. I talk to my their lives. That is so interesting. I talk to my kids their lives. That is so interesting. I talk to my kids and their lives. That is so interesting. I talk to my kids and their their lives. That is so interesting. | i talk to my kids and their friends, and even when i talk to my friends, the anxiety about this transition period. My husband said today, in a way it was simpler when we were on full lock down and the threat of the pandemic was present, now we have to deal with reintegrate into society. You are suggesting kids are feeling that too, going from Zoom Website Schooling causes some stress as well. I schooling causes some stress as well. ,. Schooling causes some stress as well. ~ ,. ,. , well. I think it is. The normal childhood well. I think it is. The normal childhood events, well. I think it is. The normal childhood events, like childhood events, like taking a test, trying out for a sports team, the usual disappointments, experience and grow and learn from them, but instead of exhibiting resilience kids arejust them, but instead of exhibiting resilience kids are just thinking about harming themselves. That, i think, has been the most shocking piece of this. So many kids were really experiencing severe depressive symptoms, experiencing normal Childhood Adversity and then taking it to the extreme. That has been the biggest departure from previous years in 2021. Been the biggest departure from previous years in 2021. Thank you very much previous years in 2021. Thank you very much for previous years in 2021. Thank you very much forjoining previous years in 2021. Thank you very much forjoining us. Previous years in 2021. Thank you very much forjoining us. So i very much forjoining us. So fascinating, isnt it . These kids, it is not that they are feeling a little stressed or a little anxious, they are feeling so stressed and anxious that their parents are having to take them to the emergency room, some of them even trying to commit suicide. A huge thing to go through. A crisis in the country. Talking to colorado there, i was browsing on the web earlier, every town in every country has got the same story to tell. Whether it is Exam Season or not, covid has hit everyone, all these poor youngsters on their mental health. A story we will try and follow some more. Stay with us on bbc news, still to come the digital Vaccine Passport System went live in seven eu Countries Yesterday well get the lowdown on how it works, next. Buckingham palace has released details of events to mark the Queens Platinum Jubilee next year. The events taking place over four days will mark her majestys 70 year reign, Nicholas Witchell reports. We have had Gold And Diamond and now it is platinum to mark 70 years of the queensreign. A four day public holiday which will begin one year today, beginning with trooping the colour, the queens birthday parade. All being well, that will return to Horse Guards next year for the first time since 2019. And then friday the 3rd Ofjune will be a service of thanksgiving on St Pauls cathedral. 0n Thanksgiving on St Pauls cathedral. On june 4th, thanksgiving on St Pauls cathedral. 0njune 4th, the queen will attend the derby, a highlight of the year for her. And later that saturday, one of the highlights of the weekend, described as the Platinum Party at the palace. The palace says the bbc will stage a special live concert from Buckingham Palace, bringing together some of the worlds biggest entertainment stars. Members of the public will be invited to apply for tickets for this special event and the Ballot Information will be released in due course. On sunday the 5th ofjune, the big Jubilee Lunch will take place, a street party, an opportunity to share Friendship And Fun with neighbours according to the palace. And it will conclude with the Platinum Jubilee and it will conclude with the platinumjubilee pageant, 1000 Platinum Jubilee pageant, 1000 People platinumjubilee pageant, 1000 People outside Buckingham Palace with street art, theatre, music, circus, carnival and costume, commemorating the service of many People. The palace hoping this will be very much a forward looking event after the bumpy few months that the queen and the Royal Family have endured. And those who wish can come out and celebrate and mark their respect for the monarch. The eus digital Covid Certificate has gone live this week in seven member countries. Its a Pilot Scheme before a full system is rolled out across the entire bloc on 1stjuly in time for summer. The eu hopes the pass will allow holders to travel around europe without the hassle of quarantines or covid tests. Member states will still have the power to impose restrictions on passholders if they decide to. To get the Certificate Youll Need to prove you fit into one of the three categories. Youve been fully vaccinated against coronavirus. Youve tested negative for covid 19 in the last 72 hours. Or that youve had the virus, but have recovered. The certificate itself comes in the form of a qr code, that looks like this on a mobile phone. You can also print it out, which the eu says will also work. Christian wigande is a spokesperson for the Eu Commission he joins us now from brussels. I have a bunch of questions for you does It Matter which vaccine you have received . Does It Matter which vaccine you have received . First of all, we are very happy have received . First of all, we are very happy indeed have received . First of all, we are very happy indeed after have received . First of all, we are very happy indeed after only i have received . First of all, we are very happy indeed after only two l have received . First of all, we are i very happy indeed after only two and a half months that the European Commission is now doing this and facilitating travel during the summer. We have huge interest, in the first day in greece, 100,000 certificates issued already, 50,000 in croatia, and we are only in the warm up phase. To answer your question on the vaccinations, vaccinations which have authorisation in the eu, but also it is possible for Member States to recognise certain other vaccines. People have to have this Q R Code in order to travel . Ila. People have to have this Q R Code in order to travel . Order to travel . No. Lets not foriet, order to travel . No. Lets not forget, within order to travel . No. Lets not forget, within the order to travel . No. Lets not forget, within the European L order to travel . No. Lets not i forget, within the european union, europeans have the right to free movement, this will not change. This is also why on purpose we have not called it a passport but a certificate. But the idea is to facilitate free movement, to make it easier for citizens. Facilitate free movement, to make it easierfor citizens. To facilitate free movement, to make it easier for citizens. To ensure safe travel during the summer. With this you can prove you have been vaccinated, test donated or you have recovered, and Member States should no longer impose for Instance Quarantine on you. Quarantine on you. Although individual quarantine on you. Although individual Countries Quarantine on you. Although individual countries might i quarantine on you. Although i individual countries might still want to do their own thing. Neither of us are in the eu, so what about outsiders coming in . Of us are in the eu, so what about outsiders coming in . Well, for those who can come outsiders coming in . Well, for those who can come into outsiders coming in . Well, for those who can come into the outsiders coming in . Well, for those who can come into the eu, outsiders coming in . Well, for those who can come into the eu, and i outsiders coming in . Well, for those who can come into the eu, and we i who can come into the eu, and we havejust recommended to who can come into the eu, and we have just recommended to open up two entries from outside of the european union. Most of all for People who are vaccinated, if you are vaccinated with an approved vaccine, you should be allowed to enter the eu after doing a test. And then it will also be possible, when you go to a Member State on holiday, to use a Covid Certificate there which would facilitate your stay. Lets would facilitate your stay. Lets sa i do would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that and would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that and i would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that and i go would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that and i go to would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that and i go to france | would facilitate your stay. Lets say i do that and i go to france but then im going on through to italy, do i have to do the whole thing again . Am i in now, i can go where i want within the eu . Want within the eu . Exactly, that is the advantage want within the eu . Exactly, that is the advantage of want within the eu . Exactly, that is the advantage of the want within the eu . Exactly, that is the advantage of the certificate. I the advantage of the certificate. This is recognised throughout all eu Member States in a legally binding way, based on a new regulation. Which means if you have the certificate from france, it will be recognised in italy also. Recognised in italy also. Thats iood recognised in italy also. Thats good news recognised in italy also. Thats good news. Thank recognised in italy also. Thats good news. Thank you recognised in italy also. Thats good news. Thank you very i recognised in italy also. Thats i good news. Thank you very much indeed. Iam i am still iam stilla i am still a little worried about the american one. This little bit of paper. It is what a us Vaccine Certificate looks like. This is actually a fake, our director, jean, printed It Offjust before the programme, but frankly it looks just like mine, so i dont know how theyre going to check. The federal government in the us. New york has launched a pass which allows People, A Million have signed up, the same idea, People have gone to bars and performances, they have been going to wineries, and they have just showed this, and this is the way they get in. It is the only one in america that is a government issued Q R Code, certificate, whatever you want to call it. A bunch of states like alabama and georgia have all said, this is not going to happen, florida and arizona as well. You can see why People want it, because quarantine is really cumbersome. Absolutely. To be able to pull together a uniform system is quite something. It may not get far beyond the Eu Borders but that in itself is quite something. Quite something. Before we go, a iuick quite something. Before we go, a quick reminder quite something. Before we go, a quick reminder of quite something. Before we go, a quick reminder of the quite something. Before we go, a quick reminder of the breaking i quite something. Before we go, a i quick reminder of the Breaking News in the last half an hour, a coalition of Opposition Parties has been formed in israel to oust the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power, if it wins support in the knesset a new government would be formed and Naftali Bennett of the Yamina Party would serve as Prime Ministerfor the next Yamina Party would serve as Prime Minister for the next two years and then be succeeded by Yair Lapid of then be succeeded by Yair Lapid of the centrist party for the following two years. For the first time, an Arab Party as part of the coalition. Arab party as part of the coalition. A government headed by Natalie Bennett, the former head of The Settlers council. Naftali bennett. It is something straight out of a horror film, a sea bennett. It is something straight out of a horrorfilm, a sea of bennett. It is something straight out of a horror film, a Sea Of Red covering a long stretch of road. That was the scene in Eastern England last night, but dont worry it was not blood. No, Rathera Majorspillage of Tomato Puree and Olive Oil caused by a lorry crash. It happened not at spaghetti junction, but on the a14 in cambridgeshire. Social media users could not resist weighing in with puns, with one calling it a disaster, puree simple. They certainly made a meal of it i thought we were going to have a night without puns, but clearly not, david im glad i wasnt there, it looks a mess see you tomorrow. So far this week temperatures have been steadily climbing Day By day, and so today was the warmest day of the year so far 28 in places. But dramatic downpours in devon earlier on. A stripe of cloud bringing Sundry Downpours across the uk. The Weather System responsible still with us on thursday, The Rain will weaken, as it drifts northwards. Behind the Cold Front here, there is some colder or cool air. After days of climbing, the temperatures will start to drop a little for most of us. On thursday, some Showery Rain drifting across Northern England and scotland. Tending to fizzle away. Low cloud across eastern scotland. Elsewhere, the early cloud should break. England seeing the highest temperatures, up to 27 degrees. For most of us, a bit cooler than it has been. Thursday night, some Cloud And Rain getting close to the western counties of Northern Ireland, and the potential for possibly heavy and thundery downpours across south eastern England And East anglia, where it will be warm and muggy. A bit fresher further west. Friday, always the chance we will see some downpours in parts of Eastern England. Out west, Northern Ireland, more cloud potentially bringing a few spots of rain into the western counties. In between, some sunshine. Lower Tempa Ratu res, although 18 21 in the sunshine will feel very pleasant. For the weekend, frontal systems trying to make inroads from the atlantic. Pressure remains relatively high, which means the fronts will struggle to make much progress and they will tend to weaken. Some patchy, showery and Light Rain Working Into Western Areas on saturday with a lot of cloud. The best sunshine further east, along with the highest temperatures. Sunday, the Weather Front brings a few showers into East Anglia and the south east, but many spots will be dry with spells of sunshine, again temperatures between 16 23 in most places. Into monday, pressure remains relatively high. The next frontal system pushing in from the west will bring cloud and some outbreaks of rain into Northern Ireland and western scotland, and further south and east some good spells of sunshine, 23 in london, 17 in glasgow and belfast. The flow of wind in the atmosphere will be well to the north, maybe just clipping North Western areas to bring some Cloud And Rain at times, but for most of us, High Pressure in charge and as the Jet Stream starts to buckle through the end of the week, we may see some warmer air returning. To sum up, next week is mostly dry for most of us, some rain possibly in the North West of the uk, but after a few days of dipping, the temperatures are set to climb again, perhaps into mid 20s. Tonight at ten, the governments top adviser, helping millions of children in england Catch Up with lost Learning Due to the pandemic, resigns over funding. Head teachers are also angry at the Governments Offer of an extra £1. 11 Billion to help the recovery. Thats around £50 per pupil. Where is the rest of this big plan . Where is the rest of the big ideas that really were going to support our children . But the government says it is committed to making sure no child is left behind. Also tonight. Borisjohnson believes the timetable for the end of Englands Lockdown later this month is still on track. Is it the End Of The Road for israels Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu . 0pposition parties agree a new Coalition Government. Tory rebels want to force a government u turn

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