May 1984 News Today

foster who is in israel. here in the uk... the home office has earmarked at least £700 million to manage the arrival of migrants on small boats until 2030. the projections flew under the radar yet officials published them online last week, as home secretary james cleverly flew to rwanda to sign a new treaty to, quote, "stop the boats". they predict the channel crossings could continue up to 203k. 0ur chief political correspondent henry zeffman has more from downing street. its been th...

that fighting is focused further down the strip now on the southern city of khan younis, where israeli military leaders believe that some of the senior members of hamas are still hiding out and they are moving more closely into that city of khan younis. weve also heard from the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu overnight saying that some members of hamas are now starting to surrender. you will remember there was a vote at the un security counciljust was a vote at the un securit...

of 2020 with cut—price meals and has since been blamed for increasing covid deaths. our health correspondent ellie price has the story. katsu curry. it was a dont give up the dayjob moment. his dayjob at the time was chancellor of the exchequer. he didnt give it up, but ended up eventually getting promoted to the topjob. the eat out to help out scheme was his departments brainchild and its something that keeps coming up at this inquiry. rishi sunak has repeatedly said the government ...

“It’s a Zebra!” was the catch phrase at the Louisville Zoo on May 17, 1984 when quarter horse, Kelley, gave birth to Zebra E.Q., through an embryo transfer.

1984 by jonathan greenberg who is sharing it. he says the fictitious executive, john barron, was trying to convince him that donald trump was rich enough to earn a higher spot on the forbes 400. a list ranking americas richest people. >> are you saying that purposes have been transferred to. >> all right. correct. >> when you say in excess of 90%. >> id say this excess of 90%. its really choser to even the ultimate. but in excess. he figured out what he had to do to zooef me and get on to that l...

Major spill. he was the pointman from the alaska department of environmental conservation, assigned to monitor aleyska. >> it became obvious that the plan was not being implemented properly or it was inadequate or both. >> july, 1982. in this memo to a state official, he writes that aleyskas oil skimmers are not capable of working in any conditions beyond windless and glassy seas. >> windless and glassy seas occur a little bit of the time in alaska. 95% of the time its not that way. the conditio...

>> windless and glassy seas occur a little bit of the time in alaska. 95% of the time its not that way. the conditions are much worse. >> may 1984. he alerts his bosses that aleyskas oil spill recovery equipment is becoming outdated. >> there were better skimmers available. they werent using them. there were a lot bigger skimmers available that they needed that they didnt have. >> seven months later, he warns they need realistic data on aleyska response times. and issue because aleyskas barge fo...