rising tensions over russia s military build up next to ukaine president biden suggests a summit to russia s president putin. lockdown legends a rolling stone and a foo fighter call for some optimism as the pandemic eases in the uk. hello and welcome. the us, south africa and the european union are to temporarily suspend the rollout of thejohnson & johnson covid jab, after reports of rare blood clotting. the american health authority, the fda, said six cases were detected among more than six million americans who received the single dose vaccine. johnson &johnson said it has paused its eu rollout. here s our medical editor fergus walsh. an abundance of caution was cited by us health officials as the reason why they paused the use of the single shotjohnson &johnson covid jab. the vaccine, which in europe is branded as janssen, was approved in the us in late february. since then, there have been six incidents of very rare clots in the brain, out of 6.8 million doses. so les
of the former prime minister david cameron for the collapsed firm greensill capital mps vote today on whether to hold a parliamentary inquiry. the family of a pregnant nurse who died with covid 19 hasn t received any money from a fundraising campaign which is now at £186,000, even though it was set up to support her husband and children. young black people have been hit hardest by unemployment during the covid pandemic, according to new research. the resolution foundation think tank said that over the past year, the jobless rate for young black people rose by more than a third to 35%, compared with 24% for young people of asian descent and 13% for young white people. the foundation said that covid had widened existing gaps between ethnic groups. it added that young people had borne the brunt ofjob losses in lockdown: between the second and third quarters of 2020 the unemployment rate among 18 24 year olds rose from 11.5% to 13.6%. i can now speak to kathleen henehan, who s
given greensill s difficulties, but it seems to be this very official, bill crothers, was somehow given the go ahead to act as an adviser for greensill and did that for two months before he moved over to greensill. and in and decision, it was, they are trying to argue that because he then went on to become a director at the company, he did not need to get the 0k director at the company, he did not need to get the ok for that, because you had already been acting as an adviser. he did not actually run this directorship past the advisory committee and this is something that lord pickles from the head of the committee, is upset about, and this is how it has come to like today for some the greensill scandal has so money aspects to it. saudi arabia, the civil servant, and deliver party is certainlyjumping on this and wanting to get its teeth into it. lance price, my colleague chris mason did a report on this, and one of his thoughts is, there s always been lobbying, this happens in
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lance price, political commentator, and rosa prince, editor of the house magazine. tomorrow s front pages. let s start with the metro. it all looks a bit fishy, rishi the metro says the chancellor has been running scared after failing to turn up to answer questions in the commons over the bid by david cameron to secure government backed loans for greensill capital, the finance firm mr cameron worked for before it collapsed. the guardian writes that the scandal over the company s influence within the government has deepened and that one of britain s most senior civil servants began working as an adviser to the finance firm while still serving in whitehall. the daily mail also looks at the lobbying row, saying bill crothers spent several months as government procurement head and a greensill board adviser. meanwhile, the telegraph leads on the data from the office for national st
you in member state, your borders are your own and are protected by international law. you turn or you go, the british prime minsterfaces mounting pressure from her own mps to cancel the tax cuts announced in last month s mini budget. the right wing american radio host, alexjones, is ordered to pay almost a billion dollars in damages for false claims that the sandy hook school massacre was a hoax. and after years as science fiction, we meet the invented who s taking off in his brand new flying car. hello and welcome. there are desperate pleas for global support to protect the world s plants and animals after a new report has shown that wildlife populations have fallen by nearly 70% since 1970. the world wide fund for nature says governments, businesses and the public must take transformative action to reverse the destruction of biodiversity. sean dilley reports. striding with grace, content with its natural habitat in the amazon but maybe that s because this big cat doesn t