Mobile phones, Tv And Broadband companies have been banned from increasing prices during a contract. So from january, those companies will have to tell you about any rises before you sign up. And i know we say this one every time but today it really is the uks hottest day of the year so far as temperatures hit highs of nearly 32 degrees in parts. That is hotter than ibiza. Get the fans out though if you want any decent sleep tonight. And time now for 10 seconds of counting swans. Yep, it is happening on the river thames, where experts to see how many have recovered from last years avian flu. It is called Swan Marking and ijust also love the outfits that they are doing it in. You are all caught up now. See you later. Voice over this is bbc news. Well have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. In tecthlore, we go in search of the most exciting innovations around the world. In this series, im on a special mission to uncover the technology po
Sweeps through europe. And as the travel rules change well look at whether people in the uk are likely or not to be going on european summer holidays. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. We start in the us Wherejoe Biden has urged Swift Action On Gun Control after a Mass Shooting in colorado. Ten people were killed including a Police Officer at a supermarket in the city of boulder, 50 kilometers northwest of the state capital denver. This is footage from the scene. Police say the alleged gunman who was led away in handcuffs without a shirt or shoes on was carrying an assault rifle, a handgun and a tactical vest. Hes been charged with ten counts of murder and is now in custody. The Boulder Chief Of Police gave this update. Regarding the suspect, at approximately 2 40pm on monday, march 22, officers were dispatched to king soopers on table mesa drive. Officers arrived on the same within minutes and immediately entered the store and engaged the suspect. There wa
Choral singing. So, eight hours after a minutes silence, commemorating the First Anniversary of the lockdown. A moment of reflection. A year that has been unlike any other year that most of us have lived through. Many people lighting a candle, lighting a torch or holding up their phone. For the 126,000 people who have died of covid by the many who died of Natural Causes as well, caught up, though, in this pandemic, because no family has been able to grieve collectively, certainly in numbers, because of the Lockdown Restrictions in the country, and around the world, because of the pandemic. These images reflecting the national day of reflection. To the sounds of the choir of Winchester Cathedral. The charity which organised a national day of reflection is marie curie and its Chief Executive joins us now. Thank you. This is something that you fought for food today and you can see some of the images around the country. This isntjust for the people who died of covid, is it . , ,. , for th
Of the fact that americans are looking for action be it on the economy or inflation, and that is why you see the president Holding Events like this one today where he is touting some of the progress the administration has made as the Treasury Department is estimating the federal deficit will fall by 1. 5 trillion. Now, the president is also making a play for senator joe manchin with all this talk about Deficit Reduction as joe manchin has repeatedly said that any economic agenda that passes through Congress Must reduce the deficit. Take a listen to how President Biden describes some of the progress thats been made and how he believes his economic agenda will ease some of those economic pressures. The bottom line is the deficit went up every year under my predecessor before the pandemic and during the pandemic, and its gone down both years since ive been here, period. Theyre the facts and why is it important . Because bringing down the deficit is one way to ease inflationary pressures.
queen. let s begin this morning with this breaking news out of the united kingdom. buckingham palace with the statement saying that the queen s doctors are concerned for her health, and are recommending she remain under medical supervision. cnn s max foster is following this from london. cnn chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta with us, also cnn reporter anna stewart outside buckingham palace. max, you ve been chronicling throughout the last hours the steps being taken that raise the level of concern right now that this could be grave that the children, of course, traveling to the palace, family members, also notes being passed to the conservative and labor leaders in parliament. tell us what we know at this stage about the queen s health. well, the level of concern has really been rising throughout the day as you point out. there were rumors this morning, concern last night that the queen had canceled a virtual meeting with crucial privy council to swear in the