Closely with the dorset fire and safety and fire and rescue apologies. And we have worked apologies. And we have worked with the local authorities as well to make sure that the safety of all individuals on site is of paramount importance i meanwhile, a Senior Source has told gb news today that any plans to send Asylum Seekers to ascension an island in the south atlantic for processing is pie in the sky and unachievable, the source told gb news the plans had been already considered and dismissed by both Boris Johnson and the former home secretary priti patel, as completely unworkable. The island is a unworkable. The island is a british overseas territory located about 4000 miles away and businesses and landlords who knowingly support Illegal Migrants will face increased fines from next year under new government plans. Bosses who employ Asylum Seekers could see penalties of up to £60,000 per breach. Thats triple the current amount the Prime Minister also says hes increased police raids
Policy . And isnt net zero even achievable . But before of achievable . But before all of that , lets get the news with that, lets get the news with polly middlehurst. Polly middlehurst. Nigel, thank you and good evening to you. Well, a grand total of 15 migrants boarded the bibby stockholm barge today. A vessel capable of holding 500 people. Its being reported that 20 others refused through their lawyers to get on board who cancelled their transfer papers. Campaigners say the vessel is a safety risk. But cheryl avery , whos the director of asylum accommodation , says all the accommodation, says all the safety issues have been addressed with regards to security and safety. Security and safety. Its of absolute paramount importance to us as the home office. Anybody in our care needs to be looked after. Well so weve gone through and made sure that were working really closely with the fire and closely with the dorset fire and safety and fire and rescue apologies. And we have worked apologi
Started. I am the senior associate and i wanted to thank everybody for coming out today and joining us on this cold morning but the sun is out. I want to recognize two coalitions for helping organize this event. The not above the Law Coalition which is a group of over 150 organizations committed to protecting our democracy and fighting for accountability and the rule of law. I would also like to thank the declaration for american democracy which is a coalition of over 250 organizations dedicated to the passing reforms including the freedom to vote act, the john r lewis Voting Rights act ndc statehood. Tomorrow marks three years since the attack on the very Capitol Building that stands behind us. Not only was it an attack on the building but in a larger sense, also an attack on our democracy. It was an attack on the concept that a free people can elect its own leaders in pursuit of life, liberty and happiness and that that peaceful transfer of power will occur when the time comes. Three
hearing on president biden s botched afghanistan withdrawal. looking for answers on how the two decades ended in two days of chaos. 100 afghans killed when a suicide bomber attacked in august 2021. marine sniper, tyler vargas garcia shared his story yesterday. i opened my eyes to marines dead or unconscious lying around me. a crowd of hundreds immediately vanished in front of me and my body was catastrophically wounded, every inch of my exposed body took ball bearings and shrapnel. i started to lose consciousness, when i heard chaz, my team leader screaming my name as he ran to me. his voice calling to me kept me awake, the withdrawal was a catastrophe and there was inexcusable lack of accountability and negligence. 11 marines, one sailor and one soldier murdered that day have not been answered for. kellyanne, the heartbreak of this unanswered tragedy as that brave young hero articulates is amplified by the president afterward stating he had no regrets. they all deser