With see a watch list on for the state of california and this color coded tiered system thats happening. The city of San Francisco now considered in these substantial risk level tear the governors plan coincides with San Francisco announcing more businesses are allowed to reopen. But mayor london breeds office says the new plan by the state really wont change that much for the city right now beginning september first if you work and personal services in the be allowed to reopen for Outdoor Services the county health order allows for things like hair and nail salons to reopen. But both clients and providers they have to wear masks. Although some Business Owners are feeling a somewhat good about this theyre not sure it will all work in the long term. I dont know how thats going to work in the city because its very theres a lot of hills, its windy. And you know theres outside dining for restaurants and because the city is very calm path so we need have a plan in place and then implement i
Hello, im matthew amroliwala. Welcome to verified live. We start with flooding described as the worst in nearly 100 years in russia and kazakstan. Thousands have been forced from their homes cities under threat, evacuations ongoing. The flooding in the urals and Western Siberia has been caused by unseasonably warm temperatures, which has melted snow. In the russian city of 0renburg home to half a Million People the authorities said water levels had reached dangerous levels. Thousands of people have left the city. 0renburg is downstream from the city of 0rsk, which was inundated when a dam burst last week. Live now to moscow and our Russia Editor steve rosenberg. Steve, editor steve rosenberg. Give me a sense of the sc of steve, give me a sense of the scale of this . ,. , , of this . The first thing to say is that spring of this . The first thing to say is that Spring Flooding of this . The first thing to say is that Spring Flooding is of this . The first thing to say is that Spring Flo
Is an important piece of work which had raised concerns. The which had raised concerns. The report said the toxicity of the debate around gender issues has meant professionals were too afraid to openly discuss their medical concerns. Also in the news today, the former chairman of the post office mediation scheme has described the wrongful prosecution of subpostmasters by the post office as the greatest scandal hed ever seen, and hes called for a re evaluation of the entire justice system. Sir entire justice system. Sir Anthony Hooper told the horizon it inquiry today weve had many miscarriages of justice, but nowhere as many as these. Sir anthony says a new approach is needed to ensure there is no repeat of the same. New home repeat of the same. New Home Office Figures revealed today that £4. 3 Office Figures revealed today that £43 billion worth of britains overseas aid budget was spent on housing, refugees and Asylum Seekers last year. £8 million was spent every day last year on t
Hole thats all coming in your next hour . Next hour . Of the show. Of the show. Its always a pleasure to have your company. With just about an hour away now from an historic vote in the European Union, its bedlam in brussels. Its basically this the political right want tougher rules on how to get Asylum Seekers deported if they arrive in the european bloc illegally. They also want that to go down to 12 weeks. But the political left want to share the Asylum Seekers across the bloc. Thats going down very badly with some Member States like italy and greece. They think they are taking way too many. But poland is saying, well, weve got enough. We dont want any more. Any more. Emmanuel macron frantically ringing around trying to get members to abstain on this vote. This is going to be a huge moment, because if this doesnt get through, it will allow meps standing in the european elections in june to say the eu does not care about immigration. It could tear the entire bloc apart and will be li
Five members of a bulgarian organised crime group have been convicted of falsely claiming over £50 million in universal credit in the uks biggest ever case of benefit fraud, the gang worked for almost five years making thousands of false claims for universal credit, using either real or fake identities. The investigation identified three so called benefit factories, which were based in london, where repeated false claims were supported by forged documents, including fake tenancy agreements, counterfeit payslips and forged letters from landlords, employers and gps assaulting a shop worker will be made into a new criminal offence as the government responds to a surge in retail crime. Its after a report found violent and abusive incidents against shop workers rose by 50 in 2022 to 23. The workers rose by 50 in 2022 to 23. The government previously said it didnt think a new change in the law was needed, but today said it would be amending its criminal justice bill to bring in the new offe