Counting the cost of coronavirus, more than 200 thousand people have died from covid 19 in india but experts say the real total is much higher. And, if a picture is worth a thousand words, whats a smirk like that worth . More than you might think, in this nft world of ours. Hello im Laura Trevelyan In Washington, Christian Fraser is in london. President joe biden wants to dramatically expand the role of the government in the us economy, and tonight hell present to congress his American Families plan. It will be a muted affair due to coronavirus, with only 200 people actually in the chamber. Aides to mr biden say hes rising to the challenge of this moment, when the pandemic has laid bare how families are struggling with child care and the lack of paid family leave. If passed by congress the proposal would represent the single biggest attempt since the 1960s to expand Government Support for Working Families in the United States. The American Families plan would cost taxpayers 1. 8 trilli
A Police Trainer says the former officer was wrong to place his knee on George Floyds neck. Plus, he stuck the landing, but what happened next was really impressive. We have the story of the gymnast who whipped out his vaccine card in celebration. Give that man a perfect ten. Hello im katty kay in washington, clive myrie is in london. Borisjohnson today encouraged britons to take their covid 19 jab when its offered to them insisting that the vaccine is safe and pointing to the advice of the uks Main Medicines Regulator to continue their rapid roll out. The Prime Ministers comments came just before it was announced a trial of the astrazenca vaccine on children and teenagers had been paused while uk regulators determine whether theres a connection with blood clots in adults. If there is a link it remains incredibly rare. The uk has identified just 30 cases of Blood Clot Events out of more than 18 million doses of astrazeneca administered so far. The advice of the uk Vaccines Regulator is
I havent looked aligning with that position . I mean, i havent looked in aligning with that position . I mean, i havent looked in detail aligning with that position . I mean, i havent looked in detail at aligning with that position . I mean, i havent looked in detail at the i havent looked in detail at the current legislation, but if you are going retrospective, then you certainly should do it by alleged reform and make the argument make the argument for it. Otherwise, you will be on the Receiving End of more courtjudgments. I would will be on the Receiving End of more courtjudgments. Iwould have thought, though, that the overwhelming priority at the present moment in the future. The legislative basis going back to the policy would be the only way you could do it, but certainly it is not speculation as to what happened to the policy that originated in november and December 2017. We know that from Thejudgment November and December 2017. We know that from the judgment in the session. Alt
Richard rogers the architect behind buildings including the pompidou centre, in paris, and the lloyds building, in london, has died at the age of 88. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The Health Secretary, sajid javid, has urged us all to be cautious in the run Up To Christmas and says he cant rule out further restrictions as the government continues to battle the fast spreading Omicron Variant. Mrjavid said seven people have now died after Contracting Omicron and it was already the dominant strain in england as well as in scotland. Sanchia berg reports. Driving home for christmas. To the sound of christmas songs, people queued this Morning Forjabs outside a chilly Wembley Stadium. Omicron accounts for an estimated 80 of cases in london now. People are trying to protect themselves and their family christmas plans. I would prefer to have it done before christmas. I have an elderly grandfather who is 90 years old so i want to be able to see him and get this over and done with. As s
Rapper travis scott says hes Absolutely Devastated by the eight deaths and dozens of injuries at the Texas Festival where he was performing and pledges total support to Police Investigation after a crowd surge its more doom and gloom for Manchester United beaten at home by their neighbours city to leave them with just one win in six league games. The former conservative Prime Minister, sirjohn major, has launched an attack on borisjohnson s goverment calling its handling of Owen Patersons recommended suspension, Shameful And Wrong. On wednesday, the commons voted in favour of changing the system that governs the behaviour of mps, despite a recommendation by the independent Standards Commissioner to suspend mr paterson for 30 days. Ministers backtracked, following uproar from their own mps and opposition parties. Heres our Political Correspondent, ione wells. If theres one person who knows the Damage Allegations of sleaze can cause, it is sirjohn major. The former conservative Prime Mi