Enough power for the equivalent of almost 20 million homes. Live now to chris wheaton, managing director, 0iland gas at stifel financial. Thank you very much forjoining us. Explain to us what gb energy is. It us. Explain to us what gb energy is us. Explain to us what gb ener: is. ,. , ,. , ,. , energy is. It is ambitious and that is a great energy is. It is ambitious and that is a great place energy is. It is ambitious and that is a great place to energy is. It is ambitious and that is a great place to start. That is a great place to start because the uk has amazing renewable energy capacity and needs to make that work for the nation. A key political risk is trying to address of bill s spiking like we saw in 2022 and the practicality of delivering thatis the practicality of delivering that is going to be about changing the energy mix in an energy transition from the current fossil fuel heavy one to one that is far more renewable. That will take a lot of money and that means they nee
Our north america correspondent sarah smith has this report. This is the moment donald trump officially became the republican candidate for president. After amassing enough votes from state delegations. Not a surprise, but momentous. He has a very good chance of winning that election. And his running mate has been revealed ast vance, a young senator who was first elected just two years ago. Jd vance has been a very loyal lieutenant to donald trump throughout this campaign. The ohio senator grew up in poverty and wrote a well known book, hillbilly allergy, about his working class roots. He was not initially a trump fan. You have been asked this before about past comments you made about donald trump. You said i am a never trump guy. Never liked him, terrible candidate. Idiot if you voted for him. Now he is a complete convert, aggressively seeking to blame joe biden for donald trump being shot at, saying on social media. Trump the survivor says he s bringing a message of unity, and that s
The summer holiday season in europe moves another step closer as the european parliament, council and commission meet to finalise details for a digital green certificate today. This is digital proof that you ve either been vaccinated against covid, have recovered from it, or have just tested negative for it. The member states have already given the certificate the green light, and croatia is the first eu country to have successfully tested the system that is set to be in operation in time for the summer tourist season. Joining me now is marina lalli president of the italian travel and tourism federation. Good morning to you. Tell us in a bit more detail how this will work. , , , , work. The green pass will be crucial for work. The green pass will be crucial for the work. The green pass will be crucial for the success work. The green pass will be crucial for the success of work. The green pass will be crucial for the success of the | crucial for the success of the summer season, i
Disappointing job figures in the us but president biden says his economic programme will work. And what goes up shouldn t always come down especially if it s 20 tonnes of debris from a rocket hurtling back to earth. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Nearly 200 people have been injured in bitter clashes injerusalem as tensions reach boiling point over the threatened eviction of palestinian families from land claimed by israeli settlers. Most were wounded at the al aqsa mosque compound video footage shows israeli police firing stun grenades and rubber bullets as crowds threw bottles and stones. Aid workers have set up a makeshift hospital to tend the injured. 0ur middle east correspondent tom bateman reports. A car burns. And an israeli settler fires his revolver. The air feels flammable in occupied eastjerusalem. In the neighbourhood of sheikh jarrah, the tension s been growing for weeks. Several palestinian families face eviction from their homes. Across the street, israelis watch fro
image of what the pandemic did to india would have been of the plight it left daily wage workers in. and how a group of engineering students have come up with new lightweight type of prosthetic that s giving young people hope. good to argue with us. good to have you with us. just over three weeks before he takes over the white house, joe biden has complained that his team is still not getting the co operation it needs from the outgoing trump administration. the president elect says many national security agencies have been damaged, hollowed out during donald trump s time in office. it s an allegation rejected by the trump administration. russell trott reports. it was a video conference call with key advisors who play a core role in any government administration. the president elect, joe biden‘s national security advisor and policy experts reiterated his belief that his predecessor is obstructing a smooth transition of power. in delaware he singled out two departments f