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for getting the rwanda bill through parliament. he told bbc breakfast that as a former member of the right—wing european research group, he is well placed to help allay their concerns. i was deputy chairman, in fact, of the erg for a number of years. so i know the concerns, the strong concerns that there are that marc and other colleagues have. but myjob is to listen respectfully, to understand their concerns, and then to explain how this bill is going to work. because, it will work....

Shark in majorca sends out of the sea. Good morning. Its monday 26th june. Im joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. A deal between the conservatives and the Democratic Unionist Party to support theresa mays Minority Government in parliament is expected to be announced very shortly. The Prime Minister is meeting senior dup figures inside Downing Street now, to finalise the details for a so called Confidence And Supply arrangement under which the dups ten mps will vote with the 317 conserv...

Try to curb the spread. in three households to mix. this is to try to curb the spread.— try to curb the spread. in the run-u try to curb the spread. in the run-up to — try to curb the spread. in the run-up to and _ try to curb the spread. in the run-up to and in _ try to curb the spread. in the run-up to and in the - try to curb the spread. in the i run-up to and in the immediate run—up to and in the immediate aftermath of christmas, i am asking everyone to reduce as far as possible and to...

Bennetts yamina, which appeal to nationalist israelis, but also to the religious far right. very importantly, you have three leaders of parties who have formally been in alliances with benjamin netanyahu. naftali bennett himself was once his chief of staff and another man, head of another right—wing party, was part of benjamin netanyahus likud party until very recently. what has put together this really disparate group is their opposition to benjamin netanyahu continuing in power, specifically...

Take us through all of that. yes, so the government has a legal commitment to spend 0.7% of the countrys national income on international aid. except they are not doing that at the moment, they say, because of the economic consequences of the pandemic. that has enraged some backbench mps, including quite a few conservatives, including quite a few former conservative cabinet ministers. what they have done is they have tabled an amendment to some legislation that is coming to the house of commons ...

Well, look, we are talking about famine relief globally, we are talking about access to clean water in a pandemic so that people can wash, we are talking about access to girls education, which the prime minister made a huge commitment to, describing it as the swiss army knife that solved a myriad of problems and challenges, and we are talking about womens rights to access to contraception, which prevents them from having unwanted pregnancies, which prevents unsafe abortions, and indeed, could pr...

No fan of the two state solution, and keen on expanding israeli settlements in occupied palestinian lands. not that anyone is mentioning the peace process in all this. the labour party leader wrote... it was an historic day, having secured her party a place on an influentialjudicial committee secured her party a place on an influential judicial committee with plenty more horse trading to come. these israelis are ecstatic at the prospect of the countrys longest serving prime minister netanyahu be...

Which would end benjamin netanyahus time in power. under the agreement, the head of the right—wing yamina party, naftali bennett, would serve as prime ministerfirst. in august 2023, he would then be replaced by yair lapid, leader of the centrist yesh atid party. another key player in the plans is the arab islamist raam party leader, mansourabbas, who was also pictured signing the agreement. the deal, which still has to be approved by the israeli parliament, would mean the end of benjamin netan...

Minister borisjohnson is facing opposition from his own party on foreign aid cuts — earlier i spoke to one of the conservative rebels — former immigration minister and mp for romsey and southampton north, caroline nokes theres been an awful lot of work go on to find a bill in the commons that we could attach a new clause or amendment to so that there could be a vote in the commons. it gives us a chance. of course, as adam said, we are entirely in the hands of the speaker at this point, as to...

Unwanted pregnancies, which prevents unsafe abortions, and indeed, could prevent 250,000 maternal and child deaths. and i think its crucially important that we debate this properly. i am really saddened that we havent had the opportunity to do so previously. we legislated in order to bring in the commitment to 0.7, but there hasnt been any opportunity to have a commons vote, a meaningful commons vote on it, until this point. so what were talking about here is soft diplomacy, and im sure that a l...