Monday in parliament. The main news from westminster after the 620 summit, the Prime Minister is confident about the uks position in the world but dismayed at americas position on climate change. I spoke personally to President Trump to encourage them to rejoin the Paris Agreement and i continue to hope that is exactly what he will do. Theresa may is reaching out to other parties on Big Policy Issues Labour says her government has run out of steam. If the Prime Minister would like it i am very happy to furnish her with a copy of our election manifesto, or better still an early election so that the people of this country can decide. Also on the programme the Falkland Islander who travelled 8,000 miles to raise concerns about brexit. We may well lose the support of the rest of europe and may well see spain and possibly other members of europe giving greater support to argentina over its mistaken and a legal claim to the falkland islands. When the leaders of the 620 countries the worlds l
Thousands of homes have been evacuated in christchurch, new zealand, after two separate fires have combined, covering nearly 5,000 acres. And, a century of the wrens the navy marks the formation of the Womens Royal Naval Service during the first world war. Its 5. 00pm. Our main story is that a potential deal to end the long running dispute on Southern Rail has been rejected by members of the Train Drivers union, aslef. In a ballot, 54 voted against the proposal which had been negotiated by the unions leaders. Southern says its hugely disappointed and will be seeking more talks as soon as possible. The union is expected to try to renegotiate the deal. But, for the moment, it means there is still no end in sight to the disruption on one of britains busiest commuter networks. 0ur correspondent, john young, is at Brighton Railway station where many commuters affected by the Southern Rail dispute travel from. More from you and what people have been saying there today . more from you and wha
estate law, that energy prices stays low, and she drew the link directly to the conflict in ukraine. people here are very worried about that becoming a long standing issue that doesn t get results. the becoming a long-standing issue that doesn t get results. doesn t get results. the meeting lasted ust doesn t get results. the meeting lasted just over doesn t get results. the meeting lasted just over three doesn t get results. the meeting lasted just over three hours, - lasted just over three hours, eventual things were discussed, including economic and strategic competition between the us and china, also russia s invasion of ukraine, plus concerns of the various north korean actions, and also china s actions towards taiwan. and on taiwan, you may remember a couple of months back, there was a lot of controversy in august when nancy pelosi visited taipei. she met with a taiwan s president. that made the highest ranking official in 25 years from america to visit taiwan stop bidding
separately that the us recognises that beijing is a legitimate 6overnment that beijing is a legitimate government of china, it does not say that taiwan has no claim over the mainland as it were and so biden is saying that he supports the status quo they are today is something that beijing will have wanted to hear to be reassuring for them. itruiiiiii beijing will have wanted to hear to be reassuring for them. be reassuring for them. will joe biden it be reassuring for them. will joe ltiden it is be reassuring for them. will joe biden it is clear be reassuring for them. will joe biden it is clear to be reassuring for them. will joe biden it is clear to say, - be reassuring for them. will joe biden it is clear to say, we - be reassuring for them. will joe biden it is clear to say, we are l be reassuring for them. will joe | biden it is clear to say, we are in the same place we ve been for some time, but the rhetoric from xi jinping and his colleagues in recent months has potential
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