years by promoting. i completely disagree. it ditched biggest climate summit in the world to celebrate halloween. the kids couldn t believe that i was going to miss halloween. i had no choice. i had to cancel that trip. today the marine corps is celebrating its 246th birthday. [battle hymn of the republic] [battle hymn of the republic] [battle hymn of the republic] steve: live from new york city, ladies and gentlemen this on the 246th anniversary of the birth of the marine corps. that is live in front of our world headquarters as we wake up the neighborhood with the president s own u.s. marine band playing battle hymn of the republic as we listen ainsley: beautiful. [applause] brian: fantastic. i didn t think anyone in the neighborhood is going to complain do you? steve: we are in the middle of new york city. ainsley: by the way no one lives around here. these are all businesses. we are all wearing the pin this morning. yours suspect there. mine is here. bri
still in the second week, will find it lettered to look back later this week. just feels like another one of those one all for us and another offer everybody else, really. rachel, i don t know how it looks from the perspective of scotland. you can say this is his defence that borisjohnson flies you can say this is his defence that boris johnson flies back tomorrow for the at channel four news that he s going back to save c0p26 from being a failure. i don t know if it s the downing street explanation of why he s going back. he s going back again by plane. apparently unmoved by the protest last week when he chose to go down by plane last tuesday morning after attending the reception on the monday night rather than get what i have to say is a very good sleep or service between scotland and london. yeah, i think that is between scotland and london. yeah, i think that is his between scotland and london. yeah, i think that is his distinction between scotland and london. yeah,
since going into hospital last week with virtual audiences from windsor castle. sir david attenborough tells the bbc world leaders must sieze the moment at next week s climate change summit in glasgow. well, if we don t act now, it will be too late. and walter smith, one of scottish football s greatest managers, has died at the age of 73. good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. millions of public sector workers will see their wages rise next year after the government decided to end the current pay freeze. it was introduced a year ago because of the pandemic, but in his budget tomorrow, the chancellor, rishi sunak, will announce he s lifting it. nurses, teachers, police and prison officers, and members of the armed forces will be among the five million workers whose pay will go up, but how much depends on independent pay review bodies. pay offers for some staff in scotland, wales and northern ireland will be made separately. our political correspondent helen catt reports. the arm
this is just a few blocks from the white house in washington after republicans once again blocked and brought a compromised voting rights bill to the senate floor for debate. and democrats are in the final stages of negotiations on that scaled back version of the social policy agenda. the white house signaling the plan has been reduced to two trillion dollars. gas emissions are also on the chopping block. today the committee is going to decide if they should prosecute steve bannon for not showing up for his subpoena. merrick gar land at a hearing today is not tipping his hand. the house of representatives votes for referral of the contempt charge. it is a decision consistent with principals of prosecution. there is booster shots from moderna and j&j recipients. and also backed the option of mixes and matching. we re following all of these stories today, and joining me now is weekend today co-anchor kristin welker and garrett haake. they are raising taxes on the wealthy and
one question is this. is it okay, maybe even helpful, to get a booster from a different vaccine brand? we begin the hour though with defiance on what is supposed to be deposition day for two key trump allies. steve bannon and carb patel were scheduled to be questioned by the january 6 investigative committee but neither man intends to show up. the committee got cooperation from the former acting attorney general jeffrey rosen who refused repeated trump demands he overturn the election and a subpoena was issued for the doj wanted to replace rosen and that s jeffrey clark. the latest now on the investigation. the question now is if the defiance continues, what does the committee do? well, john, they are giving us every indication that they are not going to waste any time and begin the process of filing criminal contempt charges against those that they feel are not complying. the question is who falls into that category of being worthy of a criminal contempt referral at this s