Exploitation. And the opposition hits out of the government for breaking their promise to protect renters from eviction ensuring the crisis ill be discussing this with a housing lawyer. Welcome to r. T. U. K. The government has implemented lockdown measures across the United Kingdom in response to the ongoing Coronavirus Crisis but was no clarity on essential work and no help so far for the self employed many continue to travel flouting rules on social distancing while r. T. U. Case it was dashed joyce for now with the latest hi there shot here so can you bring us up to speed well of course none of us have ever heard the message quite like here and that is because the Coronavirus Crisis is a situation that the United Kingdom has never faced in modern british history and that is why Boris Johnson the Prime Minister announced a National State of emergency just last night he initiated a knock down scenario he really felt he had no other choice but to do so and today weve heard from the ho
A youth activist. And the opposition hits out at the government for breaking their promise to protect renters from eviction during the crisis. Welcome to r. T. You can the Health Secretary has issued a plea for an n. H. S. Volunteer force to help tackle the coronavirus along with a new temporary hospital in london thats after the death toll in the u. K. Rose to 422 a jump of 87 in a single day. To everest joins me now with the latest hi there she is so talk us through the latest announcement well the latest briefing saw the house secretary matt cock our call on the public to help with the coronavirus effort as the government is now setting up a new temporary hospital today we launch and it just fall into is. Were seeking a quarter of a 1000000 volunteers people in good health to help the n. H. S. For shopping and for delivery of medicines and to support those who are shielded to protect their own health the n. H. S. Volunteer responders is a new scheme set up so that people can come an
Tried to celebrate of the belfast good friday agreement from 1988 so perhaps some of these initiatives you seem to be trying to build a center of global and or politics between the s. T. O. P. Nose to Unionist Party to be a rival to the should unfeigned d u p jew or pally. Would you be more amenable now in the present circumstances than perhaps there were a few years ago i think perhaps and i judge that on the evidence of the surge for the Alliance Party the middle ground Party Last Year in the european and the local government elections where they did incredibly well what i was trying to say back and back in 2017 was that youve had 10 years and i of the deep ancient fane running our Coalition Government of storm and castle. You dont need any more evidence that they cant get on that they cant cooperate that they cannot deliver for you so lets have an alternative and the alternative has to be not one party but one Unionist Party and one nationalist party so that was ourselves and the s.
Congress buying overwhelming margin, a 4171 in the house. It is the kind of legislation that would be vetoproof. They could reject the veto. President trump can say to chinese authorities, i did not sign it, this is Something Congress did. Kevin meanwhile, i could tell you i spoke with a republican from florida who said the white house is working with them on this legislation. Bill the u. S. Has throughout the process, there has been an advantage of keeping a pressure on china to get them to reach a deal, get a deal fast. Both sides would like to headed to 2020 with some sort of phase one agreement and then take it from there. Vonnie this will not derail that, right . The president can leave it on his desk. It is vetoproof. Almost every member of the house has signed it. Chinal be a signal to will at the same time the president will not have alienated president xi. Bill i think the question will be how quickly congress will move to override the veto even if it is something President Tr
Now on bbc news, you right there because he use it Stephen Sackur speaks to former mi5 agent Willie Carlin on hardtalk telling this story that has been long kept secret and i think we do have to begin at the beginning because i think it is, for many people watching and listening to this, it will be very hard to understand how a boy, raised in a catholic family in one of the most welcome to hardtalk, im Stephen Sackur. The long and bloody conflict in Northern Ireland was known nationalist areas neighbourhoods of euphemistically as the troubles, while one aspect of it got the city derry in Northern Ireland, a separate label, the dirty war. How you could, before you chose to become an agent, a spy, how you could originally decide to serve in the british, the british army, as a republican internationalist. That that was the name given to the covert operations nationalist. I was born in 1940, of the British State both army and intelligence republican internationalist. That nationalist. Iwas