lots of things happening, but the big thing that happened on thursday was the government not launching, but updating its strategy for getting to net zero carbon emissions by 2015, which they marked by releasing and we have got so much news to chew over, lots of things happening in westminster at the moment, but the big thing that happened on thursday as the government launching, well, updating its strategy for getting to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. which they marked by releasing pages and pages and pages and pages and pages and pages and more pages of documents with all sorts of charts and dates and pledges and consultations. we will talk about that. and the way that rishi sunak marked it was by saying this on a visit to oxfordshire. we have decarbonised faster than any other major economy. our carbon emissions have been reduced by over 40%, much more than all the other countries we compete with. at the same time we have grown our economy. so we have a good track recor
hopefully. thank you chris. thank you at home for joining us this hour. alex has the night off. if you are someone who is concerned about donald trump becoming the president united states, as a lot of people are, then this weeks been a real rollercoaster. just go back to the beginning of the week, with polling from the new york times showing donald trump leading joe biden in five out of six cuban ground states. that sent a lot of people into a panic. but the democratic presidents chances. but by tuesday, things have changed. voters in ohio, kentucky, and virginia went out to the polls, and they delivered a resounding defeat to the republican party on many issues. those results prove that access to abortion is still a key issue for voters. more than a year after the supreme courts dobbs decision, which was, of course, bad news for donald trump, the man who is singularly responsible for overturning roe v. wade, so much so that he regularly boasts about it to his supporters. h
from all our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late also at the end of monday. e end of monday. if you are someone who is concerned about donald trump becoming the president united states, as a lot of people are, then this week has been a real rollercoaster. just go back to the beginning of the week, with polling from the new york times showing donald trump leading joe biden in five out of six cuban ground states. that sent a lot of people into a panic. but the democratic presidents chances. but by tuesday, things have changed. voters in ohio, kentucky, and virginia went out to the polls, and they delivered a resounding defeat to the republican party on many issues. those results prove that access to abortion is still a key issue for voters. more than a year after the supreme courts dobbs decision, which was, of course, bad news for donald trump, the man who is singularly responsible for overturning roe v. wade, so much so that he regularly
between our appetite and the commercial food companies needs to be broken otherwise we are going to be, as the famous phrase goes, a state attached to the nhs, rather than an nhs serving citizens. you talked about leaving government and it s kind of no secret that you were a bit disappointed about what the government has or hasn t done with the findings of your big food investigation that you did. i saw that the financial times called your book, ravenous, your revenge book. well. laughter there are a lot of good stuff they are doing. on the environmental side, they are doing good work and they are moving in the right direction, with a little nudge from marcus rashford who campaigned for some of my recommendations. they have done good stuff on schools and on food poverty. but after boris johnson came out of hospital saying, i almost died because of my diet , and was going to push ahead with things like very popular policies, like restricting junk food advertising for children,
under the debris. the attack comes amid efforts to evacuate civilians in that city. the deputy mayor there said yesterday more than 1,100 civilians have been killed so far with many now being buried in mass graves. mariupol has been without food, water and electricity for more than a week now. ukrainian officials have called the city in the city catastrophic. we also received video of this fiery blast overnight. the mayor of another city in northern ukraine said bombs fell on two hospitals yesterday including a children s medical center. the world health organization now says there have been at least 20 attacks on ukrainian health facilities since the invasion began. again, mika, as you pointed out sergey lavrov at that meeting today and other officials have waved off and sort of dismissed what we are seeing, what the world is seeing with its own eyes at that hospital saying, no, actually it was a base for ukrainian soldiers. again, no evidence for that.