reproductive rights which exploded in dramatic fashion this week when the conservative majority on the supreme court helped texas republicans achieve what the gop has been trying to do for decades. effectively end the protections of roe v. wade and largely ban abortions across an entire american state. the legislative legal template the texans republicans created and in which the supreme court signed off is now set to be the model in several red states very soon including arkansas, florida, idaho, indiana, oklahoma and south dakota. this blatant attack on women s rights won t affect every state. in fact, medical professionals in new mexico are bracing for an increase in women seeking treatment. that assumes they can afford the travel there from texas. this is a key point. what this blatant attack on women s rights also is is a thin ly veiled attack on the poor and the vulnerable. if you have the ways, means and money, you will still be able to get an abortion by going somewhe
his goal is not the truth. we begin flight with a bench mark decision from the top republican in the house. yes, he does plan to fill the five republican slots on the january 6th select committee. that after an internal republican debate over whether a boycott minute a better political strategy. the leaders are told, it is not to aid the search for the truth. sources familiar with his thinking say it is less about cooperation and more about making sure republican loyalists are in place to try to steer the committee away from facts invent to donald trump and to the gop. let s get straight to melanie up on capitol hill. the leader has made his decision. now what? that s right. the strategy is coming into focus for republicans about how they ll approach this january 6th investigation. ultimately i m told that kevin mccarthy does plan to appoint republicans because he wants anaheim position where they can push back on democrats, play defense for trump, shape a counter narrative
got cloud in the north sea and a bit of an onshore wind. that means by the early hours of sunday morning it could turn quite overcast and murky. in fact all the way down to the kent coast. otherwise it sunshine from the word go. across so many parts of the word go. across so many parts of the uk. that low, grey cloud will be flirting with the north sea coast. let s take a closer look, this is 3pm on sunday. a little chilly for our friends we can be cloud just off the aberdeen share but lapping. they have pledged to include green space and a community centre but residents argue the estate is overcrowded enough as it is. off the coast of yorkshire. but elsewhere in england hardly a cloud in the sky. 22 degrees perfect weather. as a weather frontjust to the web server neighbourhood and the cold air is kept at bay out in the atlantic. bank holiday monday temperature is 23 in london, 23 in liverpool and into the 20s for. particular scheme because they said it is currently going th
yeah, and that is whatjen copestake has been looking at or, listening to playlists that have been created specifically for you based on where you are right now emotionally, and where you want to get to. we ve seen how artificial intelligence is being used to compose music, from heavy metal algorithms and competitions like the ai eurovision song contest. the way we consume music is also guided by algorithms. spotify suggests artists and playlists based on our listening patterns. but could this data be used in an even more medicinal way? companies are exploring ways to use all of this data to create what they re calling prescription playlists, which they hope could one day replace some painkillers or even anti anxiety medication. the warren youth project in hull provides mental health support to young people between the ages of 16 and 25. before the pandemic, it was already using music as therapy. you ll hear people talk about miracle drugs like penicillin, the breakthrough
dozens of demonstrations have taken place around the world to show solidarity with the people of belarus and coming up on the film review, mark kermode gives his views on the latest film releases including cruella 7 disney s new 101 dalmations prequel thousands of fans are in the portuguese city of porto for tonight s all english champions league final, between chelsea and manchester city. up to 16,500 supporters are gathering inside the stadium to watch the game the match gets underway in just under an hour s time. from porto, here s our sports correspondent natalie pirks. they are here for a good time and not a long time. we started at 4:30 this morning, a long day. fans arrived bringing exhausted but enthusiastic support for a 2k hours to remember. to get into the stadium they needed a ticket and a negative test and they received a coveted golden wristband and excitement was building. was building in the portguese sunshine. this is what it s all about. all the pressure