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the new head of the trades union congress blames the government for refusing to negotiate over pay. haaland strikes again to help manchester city rise to second in the league. the norweigen scored twice against the team he supports, as city overcame a stubborn leeds. good morning. some rain across north east scotland clearing in the next few hours and then for all of us, it s going to be bright spells of sunshine and showers. more sunshine than yesterday, but still windy. i will have all the details later in the programme. it s thursday 29th december. our main story. the government says it has no plans to introduce covid testing for travellers arriving into the uk from china, after authorities there allowed people to travel freely for the first time in three years. the united states, italy, japan and india have all imposed mandatory testing on arrivals from china, where covid rates are soaring, although beijing insists the situation is under control. simonjones reports. china ....
to declare resistance on the committee at any time. welcome everybody to this morning s hearing, i m invoking rewrites to the ongoing crisis in abortion care and access. before we begin, i d like to remind members we have established an email address in distribution list educated to circulating exhibits motions and other materials the members might want to offer as part of our hearing today. if you would like to submit materials, please send them to the email address that has been previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate the materials to members of the staff as quickly as we can. i will now recognize myself for an opening statement. two weeks ago in a leak of a draft opinion from the supreme court, we learned that for the first time in its history the court may be on the precipice of overturning president to take away a constitutional right. so doing, it would be revoked the constitutional right to abortion. a fundamental right first recognized alm ....
ta ke court twice. this shows we need to take the action that we know we need to ta ke take the action that we know we need to take and the judge has backed take the action that we know we need to take and thejudge has backed us on that. why do you think they dilated and are trying to appeal, possibly? we hope it does not go to appeal. we need action on air pollution, it is a huge threat to human health, the judge pollution, it is a huge threat to human health, thejudge said that. thejudge said the human health, thejudge said that. the judge said the continued failure of government was a real threat to human health, it is affecting young children with asthma, all the people with lung and heart conditions, people across the population, and it is causing premature deaths in loads of places across the uk, and something needs to be done. we need action at the local level, proper resourcing for local authorities to getair resourcing for local authorities to get air pollution ....
the second of those corners proved tricky for the british driverjolyon palmer, whose race ended in a tangle of tyres. the seemingly unflappable finn, so comfortable leading for so long, flapped with his first win in sight. this mistake allowed sebastian vettel to hunt him down over the remaining few nerve racking laps. it was edge of your seat stuff. sebastian vettel‘s ferrari hustled, but the prize would be won by valtteri bottas a grand prix winner of the 82nd attempt. yes! brilliant! well done. some questioned if valtteri bottas would play number two to lewis hamilton this season. today, at least, he was very much number one. bottas delighted with his work. but questions remain about what happened to lewis hamilton this weekend. he was nowhere in practice, qualifying, the race. and if he is going to stand any chance to defeat sebastian vettel then he needs to come back with victory in spain, in two weeks. that is the message that he needs. john higgins has the ad ....
to sarah perry, the author of the essex serpent. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejim waterson, political editor at buzzfeed and the ‘fleet street fox , susie boniface, columnist at the mirror. tomorrow s front pages then, starting with the financial times. it leads on warnings that interest free credit cards are ticking time bombs. the paper says the comments come from leading bankers. the i reports thatjeremy corbyn will invest £3 billion in education, reversing conservative cuts to the budget. plans to make social media firms like facebook and google pay for the cost of policing digital crimes is the lead story for the observer. the daily express focuses on the foreign aid budget. it says £15 million is funding anti smoking campaigns in some of the world s most corrupt countries . the guardian leads on theresa may s comments on tax. it says the prime minister has signalled a rise in national insurance ....