Its long been thought that 10,000 is the magic number, but could walking 5,000 steps a day be enough to see a benefit . The white house is marking one year since President Biden signed the chips for america legislation. It earmarked 52. 7 million in subisdies for the Semiconductor Industry in the us. The Commerce Department started taking in applications injune for the Subsidy Programme for Us Semiconductor manufacturing and since then, more than 460 companies have expressed interest in the funding. The programme is part of the administrations bid to boost competitiveness with chinas science and technology. The Commerce Department is also tyring to ensure that china doesnt benefit from the subsidies. Adrienne elrod is director of external and Government Affairs in the chips for America Office of the Us Department of commerce. How does the Biden Administration believe this legislation serves economic and National Security . First of all i think, thank you for having me, it is great to t
get much above 16 17 so we could have quite a few showers some heavy across the wimbledon area throughout the day tomorrow. that feature clears away into the near continent, wednesday not too bad, almost in between weather system. showers to scotland and northern ireland, some thundery into the afternoon. showers toward southern britain and looks like it will be a drier day with lighter winds than the temperature a little higher, around the seasonal norm. staying unsettled for the end of the week, certainly the north and west but starting to pick up southerly winds and looks like it will warm up especially across southern and eastern parts of the uk for a time. and that s bbc news at six you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team it s goodbye. te news continues here on bbc one as now it s time tojoin our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where good evening. i m chetan pathak live at wimbledon. day one of the great
of monkeypox are rising in the uk on a daily basis but the illness is usually mild. and it s kick off for the last round of premier league games. manchester city play aston villa, liverpool play wolves. good afternoon. the education secretary nadhim zahawi says he doesn t believe boris johnson s meeting with the senior civil servant preparing to publish the partygate report this week will have had any influence on what s in it. there is still confusion as to who called the meeting between the prime minister and sue gray said to have taken place last month. she s given civil servants she wants to name in her report until 5pm today to respond if they object. our political correspondent jonathan blake has the latest. borisjohnson, the prime minister whose political fate could rest on the findings of a report by the senior civil servant sue gray. weeks ago, the two held a meeting who called it, what was discussed depends on who you ask. one cabinet minister says the row doe