back to paris, want to show you some pictures on the streets because large crowds have gathered throughout the day, but they are digesting the news that s come from the constitutional council that has effectively given emmanuel macron the go ahead to change the pension age in france from 62 to 64. we ve had two months and three weeks of looking at diaries of protests right across france, cities of large numbers, large coalitions of students and unions, of workers all against the move. now they were hoping through the protests that it would change the government s mind that didn t work, they were then hoping the constitutional courts would put a break or change the government s mind, that hasn t worked. so president emmanuel macron making it clear he intends to put this on the statute books in the next 48 hours, so having waited for this constitutional council decision, he now wants to get on with it. he s invested so much of his personal capital, he s determined to get this
and at why so many workers in other sectors are also still at loggerheads with the government over pay. also on the programme: ten month old finley boden, murdered by his parents after being placed back into their care. 21 year old us guardsman jack teixera appears in court, charged with espionage over a huge leak of secret government documents. deux, un.top! and coming up in sport on bbc news. her second title this week britain sjessica gadirova wins all around gold at the european artistic gymnastics championships in turkey. good evening. nurses in england who are members of the rcn have voted to reject the government s pay officer. the move has been described as concerning for patients. the rcn says what has been offered today to simply not enough. a five percent pay rise from april was offered as well as a one off payment of at least £1,655 to top up the past year s pay award. but 54% of members who voted rejected the deal. and so the union have announced a 48 hour str
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today at six: members of the rcn nurses union in england vote to reject the government s pay offer. there ll be further strikes at the end of the month. ministers say the offer is fair, but the rcn says the offer ministers call the nurses decision hugely disappointing. the union says the offer so far is simply inadequate. the offer so far is simply inadeauate. , , ., ., inadequate. this is not enough members inadequate. this is not enough members and inadequate. this is not enough members and it inadequate. this is not enough members and it is inadequate. this is not enough members and it is down - inadequate. this is not enough members and it is down to the j members and it is down to the government to listen to the voice of nursing and put a better offer on the table. but nursing and put a better offer on the table. ., ., ~ , the table. but health workers in england who the table. but health workers in england who are unison - england who are unison members, including