as colorado goes to the polls, sisters mandy and nicky are headed to the ice. we are such a divided nation. but the one thing i like is when i walk into the hockey rink, we re all the same. the feeling is rather different on the campaign trail, as 15 states are holding votes to pick their presidential candidates. crooked joe biden, you re fired! before polls have even closed, there s been a victory for donald trump. the state of colorado was in a fight to kick him off the ballot entirely for his role in the capitol riots onjanuary 6. but the us supreme court struck it down. his republican opponent is undeterred. i defeated a dozen of the fellas. cheering. ijust have one more fella i got to catch up to. the question is whether nikki haley quits the race, or decides to hang on. it wasn t presidentjoe biden, but the first lady doing the rounds on the democratic side, going after female voters. donald trump is dangerous to women and to our families. we simply cannot let him win.
sarah rainsford reports and a warning some viewers may find some of the images in this distressing. they shouted his name. a final act of support for alexei navalny as his coffin arrived at a moscow church. it s the name vladimir putin refused to utter. navalny, being buried today, was putin s greatest political rival. so this funeral was a show of defiance, too. by those who queued to say their last goodbye in their many thousands. for them, navalny was the hope of change. a chance for a different russia. supporting him is still dangerous, but that didn t stop this crowd. a woman said she was scared at first, even hid herflowers, but she couldn t stay away. this man describes navalny s death as a personal loss. it s very hard, he says. western ambassadors came, too, to pay their respects. those who have condemned navalny s treatment, the silencing of a critic. in life, too, alexei navalny could bring out the crowds. charismatic, courageous, he was dangerous to the kremlin.
as colorado goes to the polls, sisters mandy and nicky are headed to the ice. we are such a divided nation. but the one thing i like is when i walk into the hockey rink, we re all the same. the feeling is rather different on the campaign trail, as 15 states are holding votes to pick their presidential candidates. crooked joe biden, you re fired! before polls have even closed, there s been a victory for donald trump. the state of colorado was in a fight to kick him off the ballot entirely for his role in the capitol riots onjanuary 6th. but the us supreme court struck it down. his republican opponent is undeterred. i defeated a dozen of the fellas. cheering. ijust have one more fella i got to catch up to. the question is whether nikki haley quits the race, or decides to hang on. it wasn t presidentjoe biden, but the first lady doing the rounds on the democratic side, going after female voters. donald trump is dangerous to women and to our families. we simply cannot let him win
these are pictures coming into us from charlotte and we will be monitoring these voting pictures throughout the day. our north america correspondent emma vardy has been looking at the events of the last 2a hours leading up to super tuesday. she sent this report from colorado. america s getting ready for a big political contest. but despite the millions of votes being cast, it s already pretty clear which candidates will be facing off in the presidential battle. as colorado goes to the polls, sisters mandy and nicky are headed to the ice. we are such a divided nation. but the one thing i like is when i walk into the hockey rink, we re all the same. the feeling is rather different on the campaign trail, as 15 states are holding votes to pick their presidential candidates. crooked joe biden, you re fired! before polls have even closed, there s been a victory for donald trump. the state of colorado was in a fight to kick him off the ballot entirely for his role in the capitol rio
spending around ten or 20% lower in real terms than it was in 2010. other parts of the public sector are spending more. finally we need to note that demand for services are going up with the population getting older and growing. many people have needs they have to have where councils have to provide services. in a sense it has reduced resources and greater demand. and in the end some way will have to be found in national politics to change the local government funding model or get local government doing less. to local government funding model is very different in other countries. it certainly is. in other countries you have a local income taxes. in scandinavia, famously, norway, sweden and denmark, local income taxes. even in the united states, more local taxes are available so local decisions are made. that s another issue. what local governments spend is heavily constrained by central government, and central government has wanted local government to cut its spending over ti