Recognise the all male government announced by the taliban. The Home Secretary will hold discussions with her french counterpart about the surge in the number of people crossing the English Channel to the uk. Over 1,000 migrants have made the journey so far this week. Britney spears father has filed Court Documents seeking to end an arrangement that gave him control over her finances. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Mps will vote later today on the uk Prime Ministers plans for a national Insurance Rise, to pay for the nhs and Social Care. Yesterday borisjohnson announced what he called the biggest Catch Up Programme in the history of the nhs. £36 billion, raised over three years, to deal with the backlog caused by the pandemic. More than £5 Billion of that will go towards changes to Social Care in england. Scotland, wales and Northern Ireland will also receive an additional £2. 2 Billion to spend on their services. The money will also be used to ov
The hashtag bbcyourquestions. Scotlands First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, will set out her Governments Programme for the next year at holyrood this afternoon. The taliban say theyre now in control of the Panjshir Valley the last province to fall to them. The resistance says it will fight on. As nearly half the worlds gamers are women and girls, why relatively few are making it in esports the competitive side of Video Games. The actor, Michael K williams, who starred in the american crime drama The Wire has been found dead in New York. And coming up this hour teenage british Tennis Sensation Emma raducanu is through to the quarterfinals of the Us Open after defeating Shelby Rogers in straight sets. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Uk prime Minister Borisjohnson is preparing to announce his long awaited plans to reform the system of adult Social Care in england. He says it it will fix a broken system in which people face catastrophic costs. Hes expected t
tonight with the context, the former labour adviser, comedian and journalist ayesha hazarika, and the republican political analyst and former spokesperson for the republican national committee, doug heye. hello, and a warm welcome to the programme. whatever vladimir putin has planned for the annual victory day parade in moscow next week, it s not going to be the national celebration he might have envisaged back in february. but the belief is president putin will try to claim some phyrric victory in the donbas region, which could mean the russians unleash something altogether more brutal in the coming week. nonetheless, the ukrainians continue to put up some dogged resistance, and have some remarkable success in recent days picking off the russians with kit that s been supplied by the west. in the last 2a hour the ukrainian military released this footage, which appears to show a drone taking out two russian patrol boats in the black sea off the port of odesa. they re also clai
from its phones and devices. hopes of a breakthrough today to end the long running pay dispute in the health service. dramatic footage said to show a russian jet intercepting an american drone and dumping fuel in its path over the black sea. and how this avenue of trees in plymouth was cut down under cover of darkness. and coming up on the bbc news channel. a big night for both manchester united and arsenal as they look to make it through to the quarterfinals of the europa league. good afternoon. the chancellorjeremy hunt has been defending his budget saying it will get people back to work and won tjust benefit the rich. but labour says the move to abolish the cap on the lifetimes pensions allowance is a tax cut for the top 1% of earners. it s planning to force a vote in parliament on the issue next week. meanwhile, the independent economic thinktank the ifs has warned households will feel continuing pain over the coming year, with incomes squeezed amid a freeze on tax thre