The competition with the major authoritarian powers, the transnational threats from climate change, drugs, and cyber crime, and the regional conflicts in ukraine and gaza that could yet cascade into something much bigger and far more dangerous. All three challenges are affected by trends in new and emerging technologies, environmental changes, and economic strain that are stoking instability and making it that much more challenging for us to forecast developments and their implications. These dynamics are put in unprecedented burdens on the institutions and relationships that the United States relies on to manage such challenges, and perhaps more than ever, frankly, highlight the need for sustained us leadership to uphold the rules based order. Lets speak to Lieutenant General mark schwartz, former United States security coordinator of the israel palestinian authority. Thank you for being on the programme. What did you Hearfrom Avril Haynes to date that concerns you . Avril haynes to d
conservative mps are split over whether to approve a report condemning borisjohnson for misleading parliament over rule breaking in the pandemic. a committee recommended stripping the former prime minister of his parliamentary pass. it s been suggested that many tories may not turn up for the vote on monday. authorities in greece are under increasing pressure to explain how a migrant boat sank off the country s southern coast on tuesday. it s claimed the boat capsized when coastguards attached a rope. nearly 80 people have died and it s reported that up to 750 were on board. the home office has told the government s spending watchdog that plans for the asylum system are in doubt, unless there s urgent action. the national audit office said hundreds more cases needed to be decided every week to clear the backlog by the end of the year. the government says it s working non stop to deal with cases. the ceo of tesco says there are encouraging signs that inflation is starting to e
will cause huge disruption . this time of year is traditionally one of the nhs s most busy periods. 0ur health correspondent sharon barbour has the story. hospitals across england, already struggling with the pressures that winter brings, are bracing themselves, as tens of thousands ofjunior doctors walk out for three days. whose nhs? 0ur nhs! dr greenhlagh is a surgical registrar. he s already qualified to undertake major knee and hip surgery. every time that i go and see a patient in the accident and emergency department, and i can t examine them in a room because there s no space, and so they re on a trolley in the corridor, it s not right. and when you see how little it seems the government values us, again that is a real blow to many doctors morale. we re not asking for a huge pay rise. what we re asking for is our pay to stop being cut and to reverse the pay cuts we ve already suffered. have you thought about leaving? i think alljunior doctors, to be honest, i think m
as though we may not even hit the mid 20s towards the end of the month. so it s a little on the cool side. those are the temperatures we will have had first in the morning tomorrow. a weak weather front will bring if you spits and spots of rain to parts of scotland, may be the northern coast of northern ireland, but for the bulk of the country, further south it s looking warm enoughin further south it s looking warm enough in the sunny spells, temperatures widely in the high teens, low 20s across southern parts of wales, southern england, throughout yorkshire also, temperatures pushing 20. and strong sunshine, as i mentioned, look at that, high uv values even in parts of eastern scotland as well. so a high pressure with us, winds blowing around it like so, so air coming from the north atlantic. so i make this outlook, so monday is the 29th, i think, 29th of may, wednesday will be the 31st. it does not look like it will get much warmer than that but look at those sunny spells.
jinping to bring russia back to the negotiating table over ukraine and as part of his three day visit deals have been struck including on green and nuclear energy. earlier i spoke with a professor from the sx business school to get his thoughts on mr macron s economic agenda. thoughts on mr macron s economic agenda.- thoughts on mr macron s economic agenda. there were some results. economic agenda. there were some results. and economic agenda. there were some results. and especiallyl some results. and especially another, the second empath assembly line in china and what is also interesting is that today, there will be one private dinner, if they have selection, it is of course to foster the economic relationship between china and france. , . relationship between china and france. 3 . relationship between china and france. , . ., france. it s a tricky one, isn t it? france. it s a tricky one, isn t it? because - france. it s a tricky one, isn t it? because china l fra