Hello, i m lauren taylor. Let s go back to our main story this morning, the us secretary of state antony blinken, who s on a visit to israel and is currently meeting prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has said that now is the decisive moment to achieve a ceasefire in gaza. He s also warning all parties against de railing progress towards a potential agreement. And it is notjust the us who are stressing the importance of reaching a deal. Speaking earlier on radio four s today programme, jordan s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, ayman safadi said that a ceasefire is key to preventing wider escalation in the region. The last chance has been months in the making. Every day that passes by without an end to this aggression means more people are being killed and the threat of regional al al escalation becoming more real. Failure will mean more death, more killing, and more possibilities for the all out regional escalation. We are trying to figure out a way in co operation with our
In the world, the new 100m Olympic Champion, by Five Thousandths Of A Second. After more medals for Team Gb at the weekend, we are live at Jake Jarman s jim future future olympic rivals. The north is likely to seek wet and windy weather at times but High Pressure is closer to the south so here it will be dry and sunnier, all of the details shortly. Its Monday 5th august. The Prime Minister will hold an Emergency Cobra Meeting today in response to waves of violence across the country. Sir Keir Starmer has condemned what he described as Far Right Thuggery following the fatal stabbing of three young girls in southport last monday. On saturday there was unrest in stoke, manchester, liverpool, stoke, bristol, nottingham, hull, leeds, belfast and liverpool. With more yesterday In Rotherham, tamworth, bolton, weymouth, and middlesbrough. Our Correspondent Aruna Iyengar has this report. Anger iyengar has this report. And lawlessness across the country. Anger and lawlessness across the country.
Her s their support behind her. Gretchen witmer is being touted as a potential Vice President pick. Being tipped to Challenge Harris for the position has endorsed her. Shes been speaking at the White House. Greetings everyone, and linda i want to thank you for all you do to support these extraordinary student athletes and its good to be here with so many leaders including of course members of congress, members of our administration and our extraordinary athletes. Our president Joe Biden wanted to be here today, hes feeling much better and recovering fast, and he looks forward to getting back on the road. And i wanted to say a few words about our president. Joe bidens legacy of accomplishment over the past three years is unmatched in modern history. In one term he has already, yes you may clap. Applause. In one term, he has already surpassed the legacy of most president s who have served two terms in office. Ifirst president s who have served two terms in office. I first came to know Pr
Speak to an economist at i N G. Good morning. The economy cannot afford to keep its increasing its deficit. How much of an impact aS Political turmoil had on the countries finances . It turmoil had on the countries finances . Finances . It is difficult to assess because finances . It is difficult to assess because things i finances . It is difficult to l assess because things are ongoing and a lot of decisions have to be taken in the coming weeks, it will be crucial, but the state of the french economy, is already not that bright for the time being. The state of the french economy is also not that bright, the situation of the finances, it was a public deficit of more than five persons, that is the Starting Point of all the political story. Starting point of all the politicalstory. I Starting Point of all the political story. I think that is why the governor continued to say we need to tackle the problem of the public deficit, and it is not the time to spend more money, that is the key
Will sta in election . I think Emmanuel Macron will stay in Power Election . I think Emmanuel Macron will stay in power as election . I think Emmanuel Macron will stay in power as long election . I think Emmanuel Macron will stay in power as long as election . I think Emmanuel Macron will stay in power as long as He Election . I think Emmanuel Macron will stay in power as long as he can | will stay in power as long as he can to block Marine Le Pen. It is all about the blocking strategy, thats what we have seen in this parliamentary election, the centre and the left were willing to come together in this very divided grouping, really, two distinct groupings. It was all about Holding Noses and rallying around the Unity Candidate that could block the national rally. So even though macron is clearly aware of the hatred towards him and vast sways of the country, he knows that as long as he is occupying the palace, Marine Le Pen wont. And the fact of the matter is that in 2027, he cant stand