recognise the all male government announced by the taliban. the home secretary will hold discussions with her french counterpart about the surge in the number of people crossing the english channel to the uk. over 1,000 migrants have made the journey so far this week. britney spears father has filed court documents seeking to end an arrangement that gave him control over her finances. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. mps will vote later today on the uk prime minister s plans for a national insurance rise, to pay for the nhs and social care. yesterday borisjohnson announced what he called the biggest catch up programme in the history of the nhs. £36 billion, raised over three years, to deal with the backlog caused by the pandemic. more than £5 billion of that will go towards changes to social care in england. scotland, wales and northern ireland will also receive an additional £2.2 billion to spend on their services. the money will also b
david spunt at the white house. let s begin with jonathan hunt there in los angeles. good morning, jonathan. the deadly battle in the middle east between israel and hamas is now leading to tensions and violence right here on american streets. take a look at this. tuesday night beverly hills and west hollywood pro-palestinian protestors drove around in a caravan of vehicles and as they passed a sushi restaurant according to witnesses began shouting anti-israeli slogans and either throwing bottles or glasses toward some of those dining outside. a group of the protestors then appears to attack the diners. one man picks up a metal pole and swings it at those attacking the group. that man as you can see then pushed against a car, punched and kicked. eric garcetti, the mayor of los angeles said on twitter we as a city condemn last night s organized anti-semitic attack. jewish people should always feel safe in our city. the los angeles police department is investigating this assau
this new irs push, mark meredith is there with details. will: david, good morning to you the white house wants to spend trillions of dollars investing in infrastructure and they want to raise taxes on corporations but the biden administration also wants to reshape how the irs does business. it s proposing some $80 billion for hiring including auditors, improving technology and it also wants to track tax evaders more closely and ensure people who cheat the tax code and get caught pay a hefty price to ensure the irs knows how much certain americans are making it s also proposing that banks hand over more information about its customers, the treasury department writing, the irs will be able to deploy this new information to better target enforcement activity, increasing scrutiny of wealthy evaders and decreasing the likelihood that fully compliant taxpayers will be subject to costly audits but critics will argue it could allow government to collect way too much information on
the new guidance comes as teacher s unions across the nation insist that classrooms are too dangerous to return to. in chicago, a strike is looming with faculty members insisting only a vaccine will make their works place safe. without being given access to a vaccine quickly and timely, we re putting our students at more exposure. we want to focus on students, end well but instead we re working tirelessly to see how we can vaccinated and safe. do i think teachers should be vaccinated? should we be prioritized? if we are being forced back into unsafe buildings? then yes. meantime, the biden administration is standing behind the teachers insisting their goal of opening schools in the first 100 day is possible through $130 billion worth of funding. the teachers i know want to work. they want to work in a safe environment. i think what you re seeing is schools that haven t made the investment to keep the students safe. most of the teachers i talked to want to be back in