vaccination clinics to cancel across the northeast and other areas. with 140 americans testing positive every single minute, the republican governor of west virginia visibly frustrated with members of congress saying states need help and they need it now. just move and move forward and move right now. we need to go big. if we waste some money now, we waste some money. joining us to start off our coverage, carol lee is at the white house for us. good to see you with that beautiful back drop of the snowy white house. chris, they say the president is there to listen. he wants to hear these ideas that these ten republican senators have. it is notable that president biden has only been in office a couple of weeks but he hasn t had any nim meetings with lawmakers, although he has been making phone calls. the first is with republican senators, not democratic leaders or progressive democrats on capitol hill with these republicans, what the white house is saying, is that he want
getting ready. there was a ton of reaction last night. dana: the breach at the supreme court sending shock waves through washington the draft opinion reported by politico shows the majority of the justices voting in favor of mississippi on its 15-week abortion ban and overturning roe in the process. bill: the unconfirmed leak is seen as an attempt to see one of the judges to change the vote. keep in mind draft opinions circulate and change. nothing is final until it is signed. apparently this was written the first part of february. according to many, however, the damage to the highest court in america, the damage to that court has been done. this is an utter disgrace in terms of how it was released. this thing has been brought about as a result of an unscrupulous person trying to subvert 235 years of tradition. a matter of time. all these institutions will collapse. a grave assault on the supreme court. this is just so outrageous that this draft opinion was leaked
for the central bank as top officials signal more support for its slumping economy. and it is the start of earning season for big tech. both alphabet and microsoft have reported strong welcome to asia business report. we will get to china moment but first some breaking news because boss news because natwest boss alison rose has stepped down as the chief executive, with immediate effect. this was after she admitted discussing closure of nigel farage s the closure of nigel farage s bank account with the bbc s is she this editor simon jack. she said this editor simonjack. she said she was wrong to respond and they have been some closure and they have been some government pressure on her to have just learned resign and we have just learned that she has decided to step down. to that she has decided to step down. to china. while the removal of its foreign minister has been making headlines, taking the helm of the time of the chinese economy is seeing slumping activity. the top d
hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in greece, where emergency services face another day of wildfires across the country. the largest greek island, crete, is now on high alert. on tuesday two air force pilots died after their plane crashed as it battled fires on the island of svr. the plane was trying to drop water on a forest fire. lasers continued on the island of rhodes. blazes continue too on rhodes. more evacuation flights have taken off and at least 10% of the land has been burnt. from there, our correspondent jenny hill reports. unrelenting, unforgiving the fires are raging on. firefighters battling to contain them. notjust here on rhodes, but on the islands of evia and corfu, too. it s desperate, dangerous work. this afternoon on evia, a terrible reminder of the risks taken. a firefighting aircraft dumps its water, appears to clip a tree and loses control. the two pilots on board were killed. so many are putting themselves in harm s way, like volunteer f
bank could take now. he has a reputation bank could take now. he has a reputation of bank could take now. he has a reputation of reputation - bank could take now. he has a reputation of reputation and l reputation of reputation and compliance and is conscious about continuing financial risk. but he is a market oriented mind so i have no doubt policy will return in the next few months though whether it will be different i have doubts because maintaining economic stability is still number one key. we will see more expansion in monetary policy but it will be aggressive. policy but it will be an . ressive. , policy but it will be anressive. , , , aggressive. interesting because there have aggressive. interesting because there have been aggressive. interesting because there have been small- there have been small announcements to stimulate the economy but there was no major announcement. going forward what you expect? many experts say that beijing needs to announce somethin