good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. dockers at britain s largest container port, felixstowe, have gone on strike for the first time in three decades. it is the first of eight. almost 2,000 workers are taking part in the eight day action after rejecting a 7% pay offer. there are warnings that the strike will cause disruption to supply chains for shops and other retailers half of britain s container trade goes through the port in suffolk. the government says supply chains are resilient. here s our business correspondent marc ashdown. the summer of strikes has reached felixstowe docks. these workers would normally be making sure essential goods find their way to households, but today, 1,900 members of the unite union are starting an eight day walk out. people are so angry now that a company who made £240 million profit over the last two years are unwilling to share that. well, when i say share it, unwilling to share it, in 2020, the same company paid out £99 million in
day weekend right now, more than 100 million people are at risk of severe weather as deadly and destructive storms. sweep across the central us these new threats come just hours after powerful storms killed at least 13 people across the south overnight, at least four of those killed were children homes were obliterated. 18 wheelers flipped over and power lines knocked out coming back to visualization right now for the first time, knowing that i was just here and it s all destroyed. it it s mind-blowing. i m still trying to process it. it s shock this everything you had worked so hard for all these years is don cnn s ed. lavandera is in valley view, texas and meteorologist, at elisa rafah is tracking the storms from the weather center. so ed, let s begin with you. i mean, bad. i mean terrible damage behind you. how are people doing? trying to capture the magnitude of the devastation that we re finding here invalid the texas, which is just north of the dallas, fort worth
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throughout the winter. the labour party has policy. what she wants to do is stop people expressing the concern about the outcomes of her policies. she should focus on the root causes of what is forcing workers right the way across the economy. barristers are bt workers, postal workers, yes, those people working in the docks in felixstowe. ultimately, people are right to go on strike at the moment because of the cost of living crisis? t on strike at the moment because of the cost of living crisis? the cost of living crisis? i have the cost of living crisis? i have the riaht the cost of living crisis? i have the right to the cost of living crisis? i have the right to strike. the cost of living crisis? i have the right to strike. are - the cost of living crisis? i have the right to strike. are they i the cost of living crisis? i have i the right to strike. are they right to strike? and the employers have the table and solve problems. where is the where there is something intractab
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