minister, gordon brown, among those making the case. we are here in edinburgh today asking whether both sides are ready for another referendum and gauging the mood of the people. dozens of people have been injured in fresh clashes between israeli police and palestinians injerusalem, ahead of a planned jewish nationalist march. a cyber attack has shut down the largest fuel pipeline in the us. fuel prices are on the rise after the colonial pipeline was completely knocked offline. a whale stranded in the river thames has escaped from rescuers as they tried to take it to safety. and coming up this hour. we hear why 5 live wants to start the biggest conversation about adult good morning. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, has completed a re shuffle of his shadow cabinet team, in response to disappointing election results across england last week. let s take a look at some of the changes that have been made. angela rayner, the deputy leader, was sacked from her role as party chai
now on bbc news click. this week, as 45 becomes a6, we ll talk to some of the most important voices in social media to find out what the new president might do to put right the wrongs of big tech. theme music plays. hey, welcome! hope you re doing 0k, and wow, what a momentous week in world politics this has been. whether or not you re in the united states, what s happened there will affect us all. i, joseph robinette bidenjr, do solemnly swear. lara lewington: joe biden s become the 46th president. of the united states. lots about the last few weeks has broken with convention and almost broken democracy in the process. it reminded everyone just how fragile democratic systems are, even at the heart of the free world. and at the grand finale of this election, the spotlight is now firmly on big tech and their practices, having shown the world the havoc, the mistruths and conspiracy theories that fake news can bring. let s begin to listen to one another again, show respect to
as the united states meshes another record on covid-19 and violent crime surges while inflation raises on the mic rages on in the border spirals out of control, the president s pivoting. or some would say president biden is deflecting as he focuses today on voting rights. but even as he tries to prove resent a united front on issue, he s facing some trouble. with high profile voting we just planning to be no-shows today like states gnomic stacey abrams who is citing a scheduling conflict as well as others who are dismissing today s address is being too little, too late. the former head of the naacp is saying we do not need any more speeches, we do not need any more platitudes, we need action. but the white house still sees georgia as ground zero and its push for a federal takeover of u.s. elections. the president has been reeling for months now against the state s new voting rules calling them racist and a threat to democracy. watch. it makes it jim crow look like jim eagl