that proposed national insurance tax hikes could hit the young hardest. the telegraph says plans to raise national insurance to pay for social care have been criticised by three former conservative chancellors the i also reports that borisjohnson is under pressure from ministers to abandon manifesto busting plan to raise national insurance contributions to pay for social care. the financial times says that hotels across the uk have been forced to limit bed linen changes after a boom in domestic holidays collided with a chronic shortage of laundry staff. so let s begin. with me are caroline and tony, and such sad news about sarah harding. caroline, you cover the entertainment beat quite extensively. we ve heard throughout the dayjust how much of an impact she had in the pop world and how much she meant to fans. yes. she had in the pop world and how much she meant to fans.- much she meant to fans. yes, of course it feels much she meant to fans. yes, of course it feels difficu
donald trump made a deal he couldn t get out of. the former president made a deal with the taliban that he would get all american forces out of afghanistan by may 1. the former president signed an agreement with the taliban. by the time i came into office, the taliban was the strongest military position since 2001. dan: that s a lie, he s making that up. that s what joe biden does best. he makes stuff up and forgets his lines. that s not true, donald trump himself wasn t by donald trump seal because three days after his deal with the taliban, donald trump decided it was time to bomb the taliban for breaking the deal. by joe barnes logic, he was locked in by donald trump s deal but donald trump wasn t. this is garbage, commands a liar and he deserves to be called out. that s not the only life. here s my number two. the afghanistan of americans for the triumph? triumph? you left our people behind. i take that back, it was a triumph for our enemies humiliated us as we left o
donald trump made a deal he couldn t get out of. the former president made a deal with the taliban that he would get all american forces out of afghanistan by may 1. the former president signed an agreement with the taliban. by the time i came into office, the taliban was the strongest military position since 2001. dan: that s a lie, he s making that up. that s what joe biden does best. he makes stuff up and forgets his lines. that s not true, donald trump himself wasn t by donald trump seal because three days after his deal with the taliban, donald trump decided it was time to bomb the taliban for breaking the deal. by joe barnes logic, he was locked in by donald trump s deal but donald trump wasn t. this is garbage, commands a liar and he deserves to be called out. that s not the only life. here s my number two. the afghanistan of americans for the triumph? triumph? you left our people behind. i take that back, it was a triumph for our enemies humiliated us as we left o
donald trump made a deal he couldn t get out of. the former president made a deal with the taliban that he would get all american forces out of afghanistan by may 1. the former president signed an agreement with the taliban. by the time i came into office, the taliban was the strongest military position since 2001. dan: that s a lie, he s making that up. that s what joe biden does best. he makes stuff up and forgets his lines. that s not true, donald trump himself wasn t by donald trump seal because three days after his deal with the taliban, donald trump decided it was time to bomb the taliban for breaking the deal. by joe barnes logic, he was locked in by donald trump s deal but donald trump wasn t. this is garbage, commands a liar and he deserves to be called out. that s not the only life. here s my number two. the afghanistan of americans for the triumph? triumph? you left our people behind. i take that back, it was a triumph for our enemies humiliated us as we left o
and sars. and we now know that the delta variant does not just affect the unvaccinated. it is causing breakthrough cases among the vaccinated. this new data shows if you are infected, you can carry the same viral load in your nose and throat whether you are vaccinated or unvaccinated. and each infected person on average can infect 8 or 9 others. this delta variant causes more severe illness than earlier strains, so here is where being vaccinated really pays off. vaccines still protect almost 100% against death and still roughly 96% against hospitalization. the cdc director, rochelle walensky, says she is not crying wolf here and other doctors agree. we can t pussyfoot around with this thing. we have to get more people vaccinated because this virus is better at its job than the original but it s going to take a while to do that, even if we re successful, so until then, we have to go back to more universal masking or else this thing is going to spread like wild fire. so we