Hello and welcome to our look at what the papers are bringing us today. With me are david wooding, Political Editor of Sun On Sunday and miatta fahnbulleh, chief executive of the new Economics Foundation and former labour adviser. Todays front pages starting with. The observer has been hearing from bosses within the Uk Food industry, who say government measures to prevent staff from isolating have been so badly mishandled, theyve made the crisis worse. The Sunday People focuses on the Transport Industry which is also suffering the adverse effects of the pingdemic. It says a shortage of staff at heathrow meant travellers were queueing for hours. According to thE Mail on sunday, the health secretary, sajid javid, has been accused of frightening Borisjohnson Into making his decision to move france into the Amber Plus Travel category. The sunday times reports that private schools have been accused of taking advantage of Covid Disruption to A Levels and Playing The System by lobbying top un
The Uk Military is failing to protect female recruits, with almost two thirds of women experiencing bullying, Sexual Harassment and discrimination. Thousands take to the streets across brazil for the fourth weekend in a row, calling for a faster Vaccination Programme and the impeachment of President Bolsonaro. 0h and the Uk Army safely detonates a World War ii bomb on the site of a new Housing Estate. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Day 2 of the olympics in tokyo has brought us all what we have come to expect from the games. There were major shocks in the Swimming Pool a World Record was broken and for some big names, their Olympic Dream has come to an end. And a couple of sports have made their debut too. The bbc s Sarah Mulkerrins has been following the action. Well, what a story we had as we have seen the first Gold Medal given out in one of the four new sports here at the olympic games. Skateboarding took Centre Stage this Sunday Morning with this
This is bbc news. The headlines with the elections over, the uk prime Minister Borisjohnson invites the leaders of scotland and wales to a summit on how to recoverfrom the pandemic. Nicola sturgeon and the snp win a historic fourth term, as The Party sets its sights on a second referendum on scottish independence. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces a backlash after sacking his deputy Angela Rayner amid fall out from The Partys disappointing performance in the elections but labour did win a number of the mayoral contests, including Sadiq Khan installed for a second term as londons mayor. Disruption continues on some of britains busiest rail lines, after small cracks are found in some high speed trains. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us today. With me are Miatta Fahnbulleh at the new Economics Foundation and David Wooding at the sun on sunday. The telegraph goes on two big stories from the 2021 elections. Nicola sturgeon failing to win a cle
Lets start here in the uk, where the prime minister, borisjohnson said the Queens Speech sets out a plan for unleashing our nations full potential as recovery from the Coronavirus Pandemic is put at the top of the agenda. Johnson promised to end the Criminal Waste Of Talent in parts of the uk by spreading opportunity more evenly. Among the planned new laws, a bill to ease Planning Controls and Increase Housebuilding in england. The government also wants to build a number of freeports across the country and to make Technology Companies more accountable for the content they host. Joining me now is miatta fahnbulleh, who is Chief Executive of the new economics foundation. What stood out for you in this Speech Question alone at the bigger thread was levelling up and i think given how much the government talked about it, how little detail there was. What are you looking for . The white papers which turned out in time, what detail you want Resolute Levelling Up Which by The Way is the challe
Hello and welcome to our second look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the Daily Telegraphs deputy Political Editor lucy fisher and Miatta Fahnbulleh whos from the centre left think tank the new economics foundation. Tomorrows front pages starting with. The Financial Times leads on the talks between the uk and the eu as they try to calm the row over the supply of the astrazeneca coronavirus vaccine. the i leads on the same story and highlights fears of a trade war which could disrupt the uks vaccine roll out to the under sos. The metro covers borisjohnson s response to any potential Vaccine Blockade he warns global businesses could stop investing in the eu if they were to go ahead with the measure. The daily mail leads on the news that Vaccine Passports may be needed to go to the pub with drinkers potentially barred without proof of a negative covid test or evidence of having a jab. The telegraph covers the same story which came from the Prime Mini