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between the uk and the eu, as sara girvin reports. across northern ireland today people woke up news of a political breakthrough thats has been nearly two—years in the making, the lack of a functioning executive for so long has caused many issues for the lives of people, public sector workers were out on strike earlier this month over pay. unions hope that increases will now be a priority. our members have a sense of hope but they are apprehensive. teachers havent had a pay increase ...

after nearly 50 years. hundreds of marches are being held all across the united states to try to pressure congress to reform gun laws. coming after a spate of mass shootings, the rallies are being organised by the group march for our lives. it says its time to show politicians that americans demand and deserve to live free of gun violence. barbara plett usher reports. another march against gun violence, banging on the doors of the nations capital. this is a movement powered by young pe...

tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating across the united states, demanding stricter gun laws in response to a series of mass shootings. president biden encouraged the protesters to keep marching and called on congress to pass common sense gun safety legislation. the democrat—controlled house of representatives passed a package of gun reforms last week, but republicans in the senate are likely to block them. barbara plett usher reports. another march against gun violence,...

tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating across the united states, demanding stricter gun laws in response to a series of mass shootings. president biden encouraged the protesters to keep marching, and called on congress to pass common sense gun safety legislation. the democrat—controlled house of representatives passed a package of gun reforms last week, but republicans in the senate are likely to block them. barbara plett usher reports. another march against gun violence...

Why missiles are flyingl through european skies and exploding in european- villages is because of russias barbaric invasion of ukraine. as the investigation continues on the ground in poland, nato says its boosting air defences across eastern europe as well as ukraine, just in case. katya adler, bbc news, nato. bill roggio is a senior fellow at the foundation for defense of democracies and editor of the long warjournal. thank you for making the time. this is a war on natos bore da, even though i...

To the question of whether the european project has a future at all. the commissions decision on whether to recommend kyiv�*s eu application is coming next week. you have done a lot in strengthening the rule of law but there still needs to be reforms implemented to fight corruption, for example. ukraine is pinning its long—term hopes on eu membership, but says its the quantity and speed of weapons coming from the west that will determine its immediate fate. nick beake, bbc news, kyiv. well, ...

Well earlier i spoke to bill roggio whos the editor of the long warjournal. i asked whether weapons sent from the west will ever be enough to counter russias miltary advantage. i dont believe that it can. the ukrainians are saying theyre outgunned by — in artillery by 10—15:i. it would take a massive influx of western artillery, particularly the multiple launch rocket systems, things of that nature, and i — first of all, the west is not willing to part with that much equipment. second, the...

And ukraine is just the first stage in this aggression. this is why a positive eu response to the ukrainian application for membership can be a positive answer to the question of whether the european project has a future at all. the commissions decision on whether to recommend kyiv�*s eu application is coming next week. you have done a lot in strengthening the rule of law, but there still needs to be reforms implemented to fight corruption, for example. ukraine is pinning its long—term hopes...

Also feeling that inevitably, as the fighting moves further west, so will more and more families, putting even more pressure on resources here. im joined now by bill roggio, a senior fellow at the think tank, the foundation for defense of democracies. hes also the editor of its long warjournal. lets start with the attack on the yavoriv air base, so close to the border with poland, early yesterday the deputy foreign minister of russia said that all arms coming in would be legitimate military targ...