Hello, youre watching the context on bbc news. Its been revealed that Keir Starmer s top adviser, Sue Gray, now earns more than the Prime Minister. Weve been told that shes now on a salary of £170,000. More than 100 charities and Aid Agencies have urged sir Keir Starmer to protect foreign Aid Spending amid fears the budget could fall to its lowest level since 2007. The unease comes ahead of the Budget Set to be unveiled by the chancellor in october and with increasing aid being spent here in the uk, To Support Refugees and Asylum Seekers. The previous government had counteracted this adding £2. 5 billion to the foreign Aid Budget, as a Top Up to compensate for the money being spent in britain. But where does the uk stand internationally . The un target for foreign Aid Spending is 0. 7 of a countrys gross national income. That figure is widely accepted among the international community and the uk made a legal commitment to it in 2015. But in reality according to the oecd, just 5 count
Says that the situation is extremely urgent that the next few weeks in france will be very very tense indeed hopes for a vaccine are growing the British Health secretary says the government is preparing for a mass rollout in the 1st half of next year and the balkan has more on that from. Shred of optimism here from the u. K. Of course the oxford team in partnership with the pharmaceutical giant astra zeneca plowing ahead with trials at the moment im called to the Health Secretary hes been speaking this morning has been talking about very optimistically about the hope of rolling out a mass vaccine for general consumption general use in the 1st half of next year asked whether or not the vaccine may be available to some before the end of the year he said well who isnt ruling it out but it is the governments central position that they believe that the vaccine will be available a vaccine may be available at the start of the year Libyas National Oil Corporation says it has reopened its last
It with moving down and Thomas Mueller give the new comers double trouble. A michael ok welcome to the Program Countries across europe are imposing tighter restrictions in the hope of slowing the spread of the coronavirus as cases continue to rise france has recorded a new high of 32000 cases in a single day authorities havent acted a curfew in major cities requiring all public spaces to be shut by 9 pm but not everyone has welcomed the new rules more chairs for more guests saloon has his hands full his parisian restaurant liaison a mob is packed and his guests all want to be looked after before the curfew takes effect. We have changed everything we now begin serving dinner at 5 pm. The bartender and servers struggle to keep up with orders jeff as guests have arrived much earlier than usual. Because its a little stressful we have to be hyper efficient in order to have a drink and be home on time even though no one looks ready to go home most of the patrons are happy to comply with the
The planet is training and reveal facts of Climate Change many researchers believe we have to intervene to prevent us from happening which why so many people it might sound a bit like playing god. Manipulating oceans seeding clouds. Creating a sunshade for the art out of salva these are just some of the ideas. You cant tackle something this scale this scale moving this fast. Its just science modifying our climate is it hubris in iceland researchers have already timed Greenhouse Gases into stuff on there that you can see you sort of white spots and thats what the c o 2 we injected into the part of the reservoir thats the solution to apply definitely in my opinion this should be the solution to the plight of the large scale. Scientists want to interfere with the arts processes. Can geo engineering save us not just by getting harmful c o 2 out of the atmosphere but also by cooling our planet. Were on our way to meet some researchers pursuing radical ideas. Im worried that Climate Change h
And the worlds highest daily increase in covert 1000. 00 infections plus. Im webb in a tea plantation in kenya as highlands more than 60 years ago british colonialists forced the local people off their land to make space for it will be speaking to the few that still survive about their fight for justice. In the sport and finally to take on paris for the European Champions League title will be in lisbon ahead of the big game. The opposition and belarus has called for another round of mass protests to push for president Alexander Lukashenko his resignation 2 weeks after he claimed victory in a disputed election these are the scenes in the capital many square tens of thousands of people are now streaming into the center of the city defined has ordered the army into full combat readiness in the past hour of the Russian Foreign minister has come out in look assange has support. Says there is no way to prove the embattled belorussian leader did not win the president ial election despite a vi