Bbc your questions. Germany is relaxing covid restrictions on travellers from the uk from tomorrow, theyll be able to enter the country even if theyre not residents. A Draft Law is being introduced to parliament to prevent Asylum Seekers staying in the uk if theyve already passed through a safe country. Schools in england will find out this afternoon how the government plans to relax the bubble rules that mean large numbers of pupils are sent home if a single child has a positive Covid Test. Last week more than 375 Thousand children in england were off school while isolating for ten days. The education secretary, gavin williamson, is expected to say the changes will come into effect on the 19th Ofjuly when most of englands covid regulations are set to be scrapped. Social distancing will be scrapped for the first time in 16 months. Face coverings will no longer be a legal requirement. Limits on socialising will be lifted bringing an to end to the rule of six indoors. And the advice to w
If youve just joined if youvejustjoined us, you are welcome and we are going to unpack what is being held as an historic agreement reached by Finance Ministers from the worlds richest countries, the g7. It aims to make multinational companies pay more tax. Companies like apple, amazon, starbucks. The ministers held a two Day Meeting in london over the weekend and agreed in principle to a global minimum corporate Tax Rate of 15 . They hope this will prevent countries undercutting Each Other the so called race to the bottom. The new rules will apply to leading global companies where they operate. Any company which makes a Profit Margin of at least 10 in a particular country will eligible to be taxed there. The agreement will be discussed in detail at a meeting of 620 Finance Ministers injuly in venice. Us Treasury Secretary Janet yellen believes the agreement will ensure a more level Playing Field. Double minimum tax but also help the global economy thrive by levelling the Playing Field
but there is no denying across that country hate crimes targeting asians and asian-americans are spiking and spiking fast, which alejandro mayorkas addressed earlier today. our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of the tragic killings in the areas surrounding atlanta. independent of those killings, we have seen a tremendous rise in hate crimes. hate crimes against the asian-american pacific islander community, and against other communities. as the president so powerfully put it yesterday, words do matter. words matter. leadership matters. and we are addressing this very significant threat like it has been addressed never before. tomorrow, members of congress will hold a news conference to address the rise in attacks against the aapi community. and a national day of action is being planned for friday. joining me now, cedric richmond, senior adviser to president biden. he also serves as director of the white house office of public engagement. thank you so much for b
activists down the boycott georgia warpath. including that fringe figure, that guy, president joe biden, who eagerly jumped on the punish georgia train in an interview on espn. what do you think about the possibility that they decide to move the baseball game out of atlanta because of this political issue? i think today s professional athletes are acting incredibly responsibly. i would strongly support them doing that. laura: well, well, well! aside from the fact that joe seemed to be sleeping in that interview, as the angle told you last night these left wing boycotts of the all-star game, frankly, would cause huge economic damage and send jobs to other low tax states. hurt georgia. so the blow back against this is growing which forced even liberal georgia senator john to put out a statement last night saying i absolutely oppose and reject any notion of boycotting georgia but then he said, look, corporations that are disgusted like we are with this voter suppression
it sent all sorts of far left activists down the boycott georgia warpath. including that fringe figure, that guy, president joe biden, who eagerly jumped on the punish georgia train in an interview on espn. what do you think about the possibility that they decide to move the baseball game out of atlanta because of this political issue? i think today s professional athletes are acting incredibly responsibly. i would strongly support them doing that. laura: well, well, well! aside from the fact that joe seemed to be sleeping in that interview, as the angle told you last night these left wing boycotts of the all-star game, frankly, would cause huge economic damage and send jobs to other low tax states. hurt georgia. so the blow back against this is growing which forced even liberal georgia senator john to put out a statement last night saying i absolutely oppose and reject any notion of boycotting georgia but then he said, look, corporations thatt are disgusted like we a