But i also recognise, as someone who has been a Member Of Parliament for 20 years, that the people i represent also want to see their politicians dealing daily with the bread and butter issues. Is it a danger, as the question suggests, that this is seen as a referendum . I think it is notjust a danger, i think it is a wasted opportunity because people are voting in the election this thursday to choose people who can then go and represent them in westminster, be an effective voice their concerns but also people who will support the Re Establishment of the institutions at stormont which is hugely important and that is the issue that people focus on, and not the issue of the Border Question but it is fed by lazy politicians, not by the public. Jeffrey is right, when you ask people what worries them, what is keeping them awake at night, it is not the Border Question, it is the fact they cant get an appointment to see their gp, the fact the Hospital Waiting List is longer than it used to be
He didnt play great tennis, but he beat Kei Nishikori to reach the semi finals of the french open for the fourth year in a row. From Colgate Lasagne to green ketchup, well look at the ill conceived products that have been consigned to the first ever museum of failure. And matt is in rochester with the weather. A bit ofa a bit of a fail as well. In morning. We are failing to know our wildflowers. I am we are failing to know our wildflowers. Iam in we are failing to know our wildflowers. I am in kent to find out more. What we do know is there is rain this week. I will have all the details coming up. Thank you. Good morning. First, our main story. In just one hour, Polling Stations will open for millions of people to cast their vote in the general election. Police forces say therell be increased security in some areas following the recent Terror Attacks in manchester and london. The first Election Results are expected at around midnight. Gary 0donoghue reports. Election day 2017, just two
Them that a proposed deal between the conservatives and the democratic unionists, wouldnt affect the prospects of restoring power sharing at stormont. Us authorities seize assets worth over half 1 billion in a Money Laundering scandal surrounding malaysias Sovereign Wealth Fund. And wind, solar, or hydro. A look at kaza khsta n and wind, solar, or hydro. A look at kazakhstan and their plans for renewable energy. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Welcome to todays edition of Asia Business report. Im sharanjit leyl. Its a friday. From a picasso painting to a jim carrey movie. Us authorities are seizing assets worth half 1 billion as part of a global Money Laundering case. The items were allegedly purchased using money diverted from malaysias Sovereign Wealth Fund 1mdb. We have all details. Us authorities are moving in on a number of items. They include a picasso building and an apartment in manhattan. Also the rights to several hollywood films, likejim ca rreys several hollywood films, l
Around the world and for those joining us in the uk. It is 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 1am in brussels where a suspected terrorist has been shot dead after an attempted attack in the Central Station of brussels. People heard him shout allahu akbar before that was a small explosion. Brussels Central Station evacuated shortly after police say a man triggered a small explosion. Eyewitnesses say they heard gunfire and multiple explosions. Minutes later smoke. Outside, people gathered together, making their way to safety. Translation i went down the desert to go back to the platform where i had to go and they are heard someone shouting and at one point he shouted Allahu Akbar Allahu akbar and blew up the suitcase. I tried to evacuate as many people as possible. He wasjust behind me, two metres behind me and he still had the belt on. The country is already on high alert. Units were within the scene within minutes and shot dead the suspect. This is being treated as a Terrorist At