Bernard Burrell News Today

Of the way we talk about race, - then perhaps that can filter down to those activists - who got out on the streets, - many of them white, it has to be said, in the united kingdom, in france, in germany, - in australia, in cape town, south africa, all over- the world, in canada. if there is leadership from the top, | than that mentality can seep down, and its those future leaders i and those future progressives who perhaps will be able to make things actually change. _ 0pportunity at the end of t...

In britain, we have a party—based system in theory, although cummings made clear the cabinet was virtually wholly bypassed. but a kind of presidential culture, where prime ministers wield considerable power, especially in an emergency, and so it does matter when his most senior adviser says he prefers chaos to order so he has a kind of space to rule. bernard, last thought on this? yes, i do agree with what steve is saying, because i think the adviser should never become the news. and what happ...

Heat of the moment. of george floyd dying. that white heat has got cooler and cooler and cooler. - we had a commission. here that suggested that inequalities in pay, - jobs, you know, the lack of black representation _ at the highest levels of business, higher incarceration rates, stop—and—search rates — l which are the same in america and the uk and france — - nothing to do with systemic racism. its somehow something to do with something else — - backgrounds, society in general, nothi...

Homes, rather, from hospitals, i having been in hospitals, you are going to set - a wildfire running. and as you say, you know, it is notjust england, - wales and scotland where this was a problem. _ the united states, the first case of a covid victim - in the united states was in a care home in seattle. _ that is where the first big outbreak took place. - we know that people in france, the relatives of people in care l homes who have died as a result| of covid, they are going to court. they sta...