we start with a battle in the skies. they say all s fair in love and war but should that extend to pandemics too? that s the question at the heart of a legal dispute brought to the eu s general court today. governments came to the rescue of embattled airlines when it became clear that planes would remain grounded in order to do so, normal rules around state aid were loosened. a scheme in france was created to allow national airlines to defer taxes. rya nair says thats unfair. does it have a point? let s put that question to the expert. professor steven peers at the school of law, university of essex. what do you think about this? does ryanair have a point? in normal times they might have a point but of course these are not normal times and if this is the first test in the eu because of the special rules that were drawn up to allow more companies to be bailed out because of the coronavirus. it is a bigger he should not only for our industry but for other industries as well bec
it can become law. it s likely to be vetoed by georgia s president, but parliament can override the veto with an additional vote. critics are dubbing it the russia law. they say that it s similar to legislation russia uses to suppress certain opinions and silence critics of the kremlin. those who oppose the bill also argue that the legislation could negatively affect georgia s chances ofjoining the european union. he bbcs rayhan demytrie has been on the ground in tbilisi and sent this report from. they marched in with a warning against the protesters who have been demonstrating outside parliament for weeks. protesters stood defiantly, refusing to move away. ..and then violence. ..all in the name of a contentious law, which protesters fear will mark the end of georgia s democracy. you get a sense, now, they are moving more intensely, and the protesters are beginning to boo. they re being pushed away from the square. we will be in the eu. we will be in the eu! freedom to the ge
thank you for having me. oh, it s a great pleasure to have you here. i have read how you fell in love with motorsport as a teenager. i think you went to brands hatch when you were a teenager and just loved the smells, the sights of it. do you still have that love of motorsport today? i still enjoy watching a grand prix, but save for that, it s really a thing of the past for me. the main reason for me changing direction, i don t even know how to spell retirement, was really the looming of my 70th birthday. and it was a little scrappy at the end, i have to say, primarily driven by disagreement over the value of my shares. but once. in the mclaren group, which you had done so much to create and to build. well. ..i like to feel that i pretty much built it. of course, no one individual builds anything, but, um, when i left the building on my 70th birthday, because that was very symbolic to me. mm. ..it was really a full stop in a chapter of my life. i want to take you right back
sir ron dennis, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. oh, it s a great pleasure to have you here. i have read how you fell in love with motorsport as a teenager. i think you went to brands hatch when you were a teenager and just loved the smells, the sights of it. do you still have that love of motorsport today? i still enjoy watching a grand prix, but save for that, it s really a thing of the past for me. the main reason for me changing direction, i don t even know how to spell retirement, was really the looming of my 70th birthday. and it was a little scrappy at the end, i have to say, primarily driven by disagreement over the value of my shares. but once. in the mclaren group, which you had done so much to create and to build. well. ..i like to feel that i pretty much built it. of course, no one individual builds anything, but, um, when i left the building on my 70th birthday, because that was very symbolic to me. mm. ..it was really a full stop in a chapter of m
to present that he has a fair trial, they need to present the evidence but actually they need to present the evidence but actually they need to release him. he needs to be they need to release him. he needs to be brought back home. and david cameron to be brought back home. and david cameron not intervening, what kind of message cameron not intervening, what kind of message does that send out not ust of message does that send out not just to of message does that send out not just to manuel and his family, but actually just to manuel and his family, but actually to just to manuel and his family, but actually to every british national that may actually to every british national that may find themselves in a similar that may find themselves in a similar position? and the british government sits back and does nothing government sits back and does nothing to. government sits back and does nothing te government sits back and does nothing to- government sits back