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programme. im sally bundock. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, you are in time for the top business stories. france is on edge, as you know, because as you have been hearing, it has had many, many days of riots, which has been a real problem for president macron, who will be meeting the mayors of 220 municipal areas today that have been affected by the recent violence. riots in france appear to be calming, after five days of violent protests in response to the shooting ...

approximately 1000 people are born every day in africa with sickle cell. i have sickle cell disease. up to 90% of us die before the age of five. 0ur government did little to help us. and im advocating to those empowered to change that. even in our own communities, people with sickle cell are often treated like outcasts because of misconception and stigma surrounding the disease. im putting my life on the line to fight this deadly disease. and to dispel the myths that surround it. sickl...

the writers of exploiting them death of a teenager shot by police. they also banned the sale of fireworks, and have said police can use armoured vehicles against the rioters. the third night and worst night of writing so far left buildings including libraries burnt. nearly 900 people were arrested; 250 police were injured. frances three biggest cities — paris, marseille and lyon — are suspending or restricting public transport from friday evening. the teenager, named as nahel m, wa...

two weeks later, simon thinks hes being followed again. around the same time, simon receives an anonymous e—mail. its title — "chinese agents will find you and bring you back." simon cheng is one of the leading figures in the hong kong democracy movement. four years ago, he was working at the british consulate and was asked to monitor escalating protests. weeks later, he vanished during a consulate trip to mainland china. simon says the police used his visit to a massage centre to ...

nightly outpourings of rage by youths from similar backgrounds across france. in theirfirst on camera interview since nahel�*s death, his family told me they want to be very clear. translation: there are no words to describe how we feel. we just buried a 17—year—old. but we never called for hate or riots. with tensions running so high, this family member asked us to hide her identity. translation: being a young north african, black - or arab man in the states is intolerable for f...

scheduled to open in 2025 — so next year — forjust over half the current expected cost. that was delayed to 2027, and the french utility operator edf now says it will be another two years before the project is complete. its the latest setback in energy capacity and security for the uk and may put pressure on the british government to intervene. our business editor simon jack explains the wider implications for the british government. edf will shoulder the cost of this because they ...

its wednesday, 28th april. the risk of pupils in england suffering serious injury or dying because of a collapsing school building, is both critical and highly likely, according to a new report. the national audit office also found that around 700,000 children are attending schools that need major rebuilding work, and its taking a toll on their education. the government says it has been significantly investing in transforming schools. hazel shearing reports. that one is still on the li...

is to close blast furnaces in port talbot with 3,000 jobs to go. the union plan to savejobs has failed. so what does it say more generally about the green transition? also in the programme... a walk—out in northern ireland. no government, no funding, no pay rises. is the standoff over stormont now a constiutional crisis. a constiutional crisis? and is it the demand for cocaine europe — that has turned ecuador into a war zone with the drug cartels? is there a future for steel—maki...

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