has been slow by the standards of a wealthy nation. the extension of tokyo s emergency measures meant the head of the international limpet committee, thomas bach, had to cancel a visit to the country. now a new survey in japan has found that 60% of those asked want the events cancelled. and in the japanese parliament the prime minister has been accused of prioritising the games above tackling the virus. he replied that he had never put the old and picks first. they believe the strict control measures placed on athletes and officials will keep the olympics and paralympics safe, but those restrictions will be difficult for many taking part. it would mean serena williams spending the olympics away from olympia, her daughter. there is a decision to be made. you know, haven t really thought much you know, haven t really thought much about that, that s a really good much about that, that s a really good question. i haven t spent 24 hours good question. i haven t spent 24 hour
but liverpool are out, after only managing a goalless draw at home to real madrid. 0ur sports correspondentjoe wilson has all the details. the streets outside anfield, as close the crowd could get, supporting their team. but look at what happened to real madrid s bus. damage liverpool football club described as totally unacceptable and shameful. 0n the pitch liverpool started two goals behind. two minutes into this second leg, well, that seemed too good a chance to waste. and just before half time, this miss put the why into wijnaldum. move on, implored the manager. well, liverpool kept madrid out and kept going themselves, but having lost the first leg 3 1, 0 0 meant nothing. goalless and gone. meanwhile, at borussia dortmund, manchester city began 2 1 up but stand by for a lad from the english west midlands levelling the tie for the german team. commentator: jude bellingham with a fantastic finish! bellingham is just 17. these days germany is often the finishing school.
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are sonia sodha, chief leader writer at the observer and tom newton dunn, chief political commentator with times radio. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. the front page of the metro looks at the row over lobbying of politicians involving the collapsed firm greensill capital. it echoes the words of labour leader sir keir starmer who accused ministers of a return to tory sleaze . in the wake of the greensill row the telegraph focusses on the crackdown on senior civil service officials who have been asked to declare any paid second jobs by the end of this week. meanwhile as the treasury select committee looks into lobbying the is headline reads. uk lobbying watchdog is, lobbyist . the daily mail s front page reports that the prime minister himself was lobbied by the saudi crown prince in a bid to buy a top english football club. away from greensill the guardian warns th
what we hope and pray that finally, after a0 years, the people of pakistan will have peace and stability. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. you rarely get a better stage for addressing the planet than the un general assembly, and president biden has taken the opportunity to lay out his vision of america s position in the world. just weeks after the withdrawal from afghanistan, mr biden talked of relentless diplomacy rather than relentless war. he also stated his case for emerging stronger from the covid crisis, and made commitments to greater american funding for developing countries struggling with the effects of climate change. barbara plett usher has more. his excellency, joseph r bidenjunior, president of the united states. this was president biden s chance to show that america is back at the table. we stand, in my view, at an inflection point in history. he called for unity to face growing global threats at a time when many allies are sceptic
hide your strength and bide your time. the hiding and biding are over. the iron rule of xi jinping. strong man, authoritarian dictator that he has become. he s the most powerful man in the world today. he s created a personality cult around himself. his vast ambition the chinese military has grown dramatically over the course of the last few years. we deserve this, we want this and we re going to take this. the threat to america. you want to man handle china? no. none of that is acceptable to the chinese government. controlling the chinese people. east, west, north, south, the party must control all. hundreds of millions of surveillance cameras and drones. big brother is always watching. there is the freedom to get rich. lamborghinis and ferraris. a lot of people were getting very, very rich. but get too rich, and you 3450i9 might disappear. where is jack ma? publicly criticizes the chinese authorities. you can t do that in china. fight the