And the next head of the secret intelligence service, otherwise known as mi6, has been named as Richard Moore currently political director at the Foreign Office. So, theres some curry for your boys. Laughter. And the prince and the podcast Prince William discusses football and Mental Health with peter crouch. Welcome to bbc news. Four tech giants and their executives are being put under the spotlight in the united states, defending themselves against accusations they are too powerful and that their Business Practices are anti competitive. Jeff bezos from amazon, tim cook from apple, Mark Zuckerberg from facebook, and Sundar Pichai from google are all due to being grilled in Congress Following a 13 month investigation by us lawmakers. Well bring that to you live. Thats the scene they are in washington, and theyll actually be doing this hearing by teleconference, of course, because of social distancing guidelines. In some people obviously in the room too wearing masks. They wont be appea
O win abuse of power on its face and concert tickets, thats how you the more you learn, the worst it have to call unemployment. Gets, david, thank you so much. That is all in for this evening. Tomorrow morning the Labor Department releases the april the the 11th hour starts now. Monthly employment numbers. As this New York Times headline puts it, expect a portrait of devastation. Well, good evening on this day 1,204 of the trump then theres the other major administration. Development today. A stunning reversal in a signature case that was part of the russia investigation. As all president s know, the the Justice Department is asking white house ushers and the u. S. To drop its case against Navy Stewards who serve the President Trumps First National president often perform the most security adviser Michael Flynn. Remember he pleaded guilty to private functions behind the lying to the fbi in january of 2017 about his conversations with then Russian Ambassador to scenes at the white house
Angered local officials. The states governor has warned that i cant imagine why. Restrictions may be more i cant imagine why, yeah. Rigorously enforced over the coming weeks and he urged people to be patient. Reporter do you take any responsibility . No, i dont. No, i cant imagine. I cant imagine that. The reality is, we are yeah, go ahead, please. Just a few weeks away, the french Prime Minister is due not months away, from making to present a plan for how measurable and meaningful changes to our stay at home order. To ease the countrys lockdown restrictions. 23,000 people have died from the coronavirus there. Where have all the flowers gone . That is a very optimistic point to emphasise. However, thats driven by data, and how will we remember life under lockdown in years to come . Its driven by behaviour museums ask for suggestions and as we change our behaviour about what we should preserve we can impact the science, to capture this period of our lives. The health and the data. This
Of visits to capitol hill as he wrapped up meetings with all four party caucuses. For the first time in four years, Senate Democrats have come up with a budget outline. Some of the stories we will talk about on this friday morning, march 15. Our phone lines are open. You can also join us on our Facebook Page. You have been weighing in already. You can contact us on facebook or send us a tweet. A story from the hill newspaper focusing on the senate and its budget panel approved in the first Senate Blueprint in four years. The store is Available Online. Here are the details. Theres this editorial from the wall street journal, replacing max baucus, a look at some of the key moderate Senate Democrats on the budget issue. Senate democrats have released their first budget in four years. That editorial this morning from the wall street journal. From the new york daily news, crossfire on another issue that we focused on yesterday, the debate over guns and gun violence. This is the exchange tha
Country. Department of labors tracking entrepreneurs. As the president was implementing his spending agenda, that agenda that took us from record high deficits of the bush administration, to record deficits three times higher in the Obama Administration. The number of new establishments, entrepreneurial activity, for the yearending march 2010 march, 2010, was lower than any other year since the series began. Since they began keeping record, mr. Speaker. In 2010 under this administrations stimulus policies, entrepreneurial activity was at the lowest level in america since we began keeping records. I dont mean at the lowest level of people succeeding. I mean the lowest level of people trying. The lowest level of people trying, mr. Speaker. What does it mean about us . What does it mean about our future when we have beaten the enthusiasm to try out of our people . Frightened it out of our people. Mr. Speaker, thats not just a department of labor report. We talk a lot about that. What is i