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of social media influencer we start in the us where wall street shares have hit new record highs after the senate struck a bi partisan deal for an infrastructure spending bill worth $1.2 trillion. the eight year plan includes funding for roads, bridges, the power grid, public transport and internet. president biden has hailed the agreement, but it s a far cry from the $2 trillion he originally wanted and is missing the funding for his climate agenda and family care. from new york samira hussain has more. for a washington that has been mired in part as in politics, a bipartisan deal is something of a breakthrough. although neither democrats nor republicans got everything they wanted, this package would spend billions of dollars on fixing america s roads, increasing internet access across the country and building more electric charging stations. the biggest sticking point was how to pay for the deal. republicans made it clear they would not support increases to ....
neanderthals. hello and welcome. in miami rescue teams are working through the night to try and find survivors in the rubble of the 12 story apartment lock the collapse without warning, ringing down dozens of homes in a matter of seconds. one person was killed and 2a hours after it happened there are still around 100 people unaccounted for. as our correspondent reports from the scene. as the hours passed, emergency rescue teams are working through the night of the collapsed apartment block, relentlessly trying to locate anyone still trapped. they have even borrowed into the rubble from beneath, via the basement. meanwhile, the full extent of the severity of this incident is becoming clearer. when an entire sea facing wing of the block collapsed, 12 stories concertina and in seconds ringing down dozens of homes and, it is feared, its residence with them. as the search goes on, this sobering assessment. i will tell you, after spending the bulk of the day here that this is ....
we begin here in the uk, where the government is to start talks on membership of a trade club of pacific rim nations with economies worth 9 trillion pounds a trade area that covers a market of around 500 million people. the comprehensive and progressive agreement on trans pacific trade includes countries like canada, japan, australia and singapore. currently, the group accounts for around 8% of uk exports, and the uk already has trade links with eight of the 11 countries. but liz truss, the uk s international trade secretary, told our global trade correspondent dharshini david that there would be significant long term benefits to joining. this is where the future of the world economy lies, so 66% of the world s middle classes will be in asia, they will have higher demand for the types of products that britain sells, whether it is our high quality agricultural products, computer games, financial services. when we talk about games, financial services. when we talk abo ....
why are benefits stopped sometimes for people who are terminally ill? we ll talk to one woman whose mother weighed three stone when she died from cancer and she d had her benefits removed and the australian government criticises a proposal to list the great barrier reef as in danger the un says not enough has been done to protect the reef from climate change. the good news, england are through to the knock out stages of the euros because results went their way last night. the disruptive news is that two of their players came into contact with scotland midfielder billy gilmour, who s tested postiive for covid and so are isolating. england are through to the last 16 of the european championships but scotland must win against croatia at hampden park this evening. john mcmanus reports. fierce opponents in their national shirts, but friends and club mates after the final whistle. england s ben chilwell and mason mount were seen interacting with scotland s billy gilmour at the ....
with pandemic stress. and, live on the bbc news channel, the first lions team of the summer has been named. alun wynjones will captain the side in the first ever meeting with japan on saturday. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. england and scotland are preparing for crucial games at the euros tonight, but coronavirus is casting a major shadow. england s mason mount and ben chilwell, will miss the clash with the czech republic because they re self isolating, after being in close contact with scotland s billy gilmour. he s already tested positive for covid, ruling him out of his country s must win game against croatia. we ll be live at hampden and wembley shortly, but first here s our sports correspondent, natalie pirks. it was an innocuous enough scene, chelsea team mates sharing a special moment after the match on friday but the contact continued into the tunnel in a chant that lasted around 25 minutes and that, not the on pitch hug, is what has caused this p ....