have a tentative deal with the united auto workers union. general motors was the last to settle. jeep maker stellantis reached an agreement on saturday. ford announced its deal last week with this positive reaction from one ford employee, walter robinson. it s definitely going to be life changing for the people. a career and notjust a job. gm said it was pleased with the outcome, with ceo mary barra, adding that the deal would allow it to continue to invest in our future and provide good jobs in the united states. the agreements which still need to be ratified by rank and file union members include a 25% wage increase over four and a half years, as well as other benefits for the uaw. this is a big win. historically, the union has negotiated new contracts with one car maker at a time. by taking on all three at once, uaw president sean fain successfully pitted them against each other. for the past several weeks. analysts and pundits were crying that our union was going too far.
hello, welcome to the daily global, where we ll bring you the top stories from around the world. israel has confirmed it hit the jabalia refugee camp in northern gaza. it says it was targeting and killed one of the hamas leaders responsible for 7th october attacks. the hamas run gazan health ministry says at least 50 people were killed and hundreds injured. images from the scene show people trying to resuce others trapped under the rubble. before the war, the camp, made up of high rise buildings, was home to more than 100,000, many of whom have been there for generations since the formation of the state of israel in 1948. bbc verify have located the exact position of the blast which you can see here you can see how built up it is. more now from our international editor, jeremy bowen. and a warning, his report contains images some may find distressing. the attack onjabalia camp looks to be one of the biggest single palestinian losses of life so far in this war. jabalia is in t
even in the running, but after guiding argentina to world cup glory, lionel messi has won a record extending eighth men s ballon d or title. spanish women s world cup winner aitana bonmati claimed her first on a star studded evening in paris. messi was presented the award by david beckham, co owner of his new side inter miami. as expected, he beat several big names, including manchester city s erling haaland and psg s kylian mbappe to win football s top prize after captaining his country to a famous world cup win over france in qatar last year. messi won three more ballon d ors than anyone else and said he couldn t imagine having the career he s had and the fortune of being part of the best team in history. well the women s award was won by aitana bonmati, presented by the tennis world, number one, novak djokovic. the spain and barcelona midfielder winning for the first time. she helped her country to the women s world cup this summer and club barca to the champions league. t
and propaganda, even propaganda in a good cause, is always bad drama. from the outset, doctor who was big on subtext. the daleks rooted in xenophobia and nazism. they re afraid of you because you re different from them. while its second ever episode sees cavemen arguing over fire, a fable some see rooted in contemporary concerns about nuclear technology. social commentary has always been present in science fiction, but it s part of the palette. it s not supposed to be the dominant, overarching thing. science fiction does lend itself to parables and polemics, but i would say it s probably at its best when it s satirical. no answer to a straight question. typical politician! the fact is, doctor who s politics were never easy to read and you only have to dip into social media now to find people who think new who isn t liberal enough. as always, it depends on who s doing the reading. you can look at it any way you like, and i would say the doctor is the best of everything, rather