the un secretary general has called for a ceasefire in gaza to mark ramadan, the muslim month of fasting. antonio guterres also called for the release of hostages held by hamas, and the speedy delivery of aid to the palestinian territory. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, hasjoined leaders of caribbean nations injamaica for emergency talks on the crisis in haiti, where gang leaders are demanding the resignation of the prime minister. the world food programme has warned of famine conditions in the haitian capital as armed gangs terrorise much of the city. authorities in new zealand say 12 people have been admitted to hospital following what s been described as a mid air technical problem on a flight between sydney and auckland. witnesses described people being thrown through the cabin, as the plane suddenly lost altitude during severe turbulence. a flag raising ceremony has taken place in brussels to mark swedenjoining nato. sweden formally applied to join along wit
by 11 of the 31 members of the alliance. uk prime minister rishi sunak is expected to urge nato allies to learn the lessons from russia s invasion of ukraine and invest more in defence. joining me now is hugo brennan, research director at the risk intelligence company verisk maplecroft. good morning to you, hugo. so, just talk us through the level of defence spending going on at the moment. because this has been a contentious issue for years within nato, hasn t it? it very much has been, yeah. i mean, the first thing to say is the question of who foots the bill to pay for the alliance? as you say, that s long been a question mark. you ll remember back to 2019, when donald trump made it very much top of the agenda. and again, it s going to be in this latest nato summit. as you said, we re expecting some sort of agreement that will make it a requirement for nato member states to spend at least 2% of their gdp on defence spending, which would build on that 2014 agreement you r
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Immigration attracts a lot, canada has seen the highest number of net immigration last year and also interestingly the population is quite positive, 70% of canadians see immigration very positive for their country and for the economy. when we go to europe some parts like the uk we immigration is strong, last yearin immigration is strong, last year in the uk i saw a new record when we go especially to east and central europe. bill east and central europe. all riiht, east and central europe. all right, sorry to interrupt you, we are almost out of time but it is fascinating. thank you for your time today. it is well population day which is why we are having this conversation. i hope you are having a good day, and i will see you soon stop. hello, there. there s no real change in our weather patterns coming our way any time soon, and that means it stays unsettled. loads more showers in the forecast, as we ll see in a moment.
Side of the paper saying immigration should go down at suella braverman on the other side saying that immigration should go down, are you comfortable with that? we immigration should go down, are you comfortable with that? comfortable with that? we have 1.3 million peeple comfortable with that? we have 1.3 million people unemployed, - comfortable with that? we have 1.3 i million people unemployed, 700,000 young people not in work, education or training, young people not in work, education ortraining, hundreds young people not in work, education or training, hundreds of thousands of people sick, or older workers over 50 who say that given support they would try and work and you know what? only one in ten of the people out of work and older workers who get any support from the system. that is ridiculous, we have to perform that. and ministers cannot tell you how many unemployed people claiming universal credit are accessing any training. we do not have any figures on mac. that is hope