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On international development the proposal is to cut it from 0.7% to 0.5% of national income. theyre due to vote on the issue this afternoon. the prime minister opened the debate, telling the commons the decision to cut the foreign aid budget was in response to increased spending in the pandemic. everyone will accept that when you are suddenly compelled to spend £407 billion on sheltering our people from an economic hurricane never experienced in living memory, there must inevitably be consequen...

The highest for nearly six decades. the house knows that the government has been compelled to take wrenching decisions and the international development act of 2015 expressly provides the fiscal circumstances that can allow a departure from the .7% target. the prime minister opening the debate. labour leader sir keir starmer confirmed his party would vote against the motion. he said that the cut in overseas aid to 0.5% "will effectively carry on indefinitely", despite government assurances it is...

Supermarket in durban. next lets hear the concerns of the un. the secretary—general urges protesters to demonstrate peacefully and to refrain from violence while respecting national and local measures to curb the spread of the covid—i9 pandemic. this all followed the jailing ofjacob zuma. he handed himself into the authorities before midnight on wednesday, just before a court deadline expired. here he is being driven from his home in kwazulu—natal to prison. hes been senteneced to 15 month...

Has transpired since the offer was first made weve had thousands of people shot and killed all in the name of politics. and it is really getting tiring to here the superintendent, the mayor and others use public safety as a political weapon. >> bill: you are right about that. president trump said he would send in the feds and help out chicago with whatever needed. the mayor, governor said no, we dont need your help and the death rate weve watched, the highest weve seen in 18 years. gun trafficki...

To be boosted. >> maybe some time in the future but not yet. coronavirus cases are continuing to rise across the united states. joining me now cnn senior data reporter harry enten. the rate at which cases are rising right now extremely high. >> yeah, the rate. what were talking about rate first and then absolute number. take a look at the rate right now, this is the 14-day trend line. look at this. look at this. nearly 40% rise over the last seven days. that is huge. thats one of the highest. in...

Can also— from amber countries. thats when we can also expect theatres and conference venues to reopen here, and for— conference venues to reopen here, and for live — conference venues to reopen here, and for live music to get back to normal— and for live music to get back to normal without restrictions. that could _ normal without restrictions. that could also — normal without restrictions. that could also be when face coverings are no— could also be when face coverings are no longe...

Can see the differences in approach if you think about things like face coverings which i heard you talking about. i think that is something that people generally appreciate here. i think the cautious approach is something that chimes with people, they want to know they are doing what they can to keep themselves and those around them safe. ~ . . , themselves and those around them safe. ~ ., ., ,, themselves and those around them safe. . ., ., ,, ., ., safe. what has happened in scotland? we hear...

I will say that. i do think its part of it. governor pawlenty, thank you for joining us this morning. >> youre welcome. >> john? >> terrific conversation about the divisions in the country. we talked about coronavirus and how case rates are rising and how thats a concern. but there is an interesting element in some of the polling weve seen the last few days, which is if you ask people how they are doing, how their lives are, by some measurements they say great, like historically fantastic. here ...

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Emergency and mobilised the states national guard. because of our drought that we just came out of this winter, our fuels, the trees, the shrubs, they are very, very dry, and so as we extend through the summer, we can expect larger fires. so its quite challenging, the months ahead. the national weather service has advised those in the region to drink plenty of water and stay inside air—conditioned buildings. the high temperatures are expected to continue well into next week. charlotte wright, ...