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and virtual passport to paradise: why a remote pacific island nation is offering digital citizenship to people around the world. so, lets get down to business. we start here in the uk, where companies are begging the chancellorjeremy hunt to provide more support for business when he announces his budget next week. as it stands, firms face a sharp rise in corporation tax at the end of the month, just as government help with energy bills is scaled back and tax breaks on investment are ph...

im ben brown in the studio — our other top stories this hour..... as the regulator ofgem lowers the price cap for gas and electricity, there are fresh calls for the government to stop a rise in energy bills in april. a new panorama investigation uncovers evidence that women are being misled and manipulated about abortion by some crisis pregnancy advice centres,in the uk. the first female speaker of the house of commons, betty boothroyd, dies at the age of 93. good afternoon from wind...

believe in you. that does it for us tonight, now it is time for the last word with amy mohyeldin sitting in for lawrence odonnell. good evening, amen. >> good evening, alex. i wonder how long its gonna be before we see republicans actually want to ban electricity to take us back to the arab candles because you know -- >> when it cooking over candles and stone bowls. >> theyre going to keep the gas stoves. theyre not gonna let anyone touch the gas. >> thats right! cooking over gas stove...

the presidential election that he lost in november. look, this program reported last night on the lawsuit from dominion voting system that included text messages that proves that fox primetime hosts new trump and his allies were lying about the election even though they were allowing promoters of those big lies people like rudy giuliani and sidney powell to push them on their shows unchecked. but it is now, it is new tonight that despite the lawsuit, at least one fox host is totally un...

focused minds are somewhat in helsinki and stockholm and pushed those two countries for the first time to apply for nato membership. so some movement by turkey regarding finlands application to join nato. giving young babies between four and six months old tiny tastes of smooth peanut butter could dramatically cut peanut allergies. thats according to new research, showing there is a crucial opportunity during weaning to cut allergy cases by 77%. the allergy has been soaring in the uk w...

it turns out that ron desantis, florida governor popular, won by 20 points, who they thought was anti-trump in tone and substance, he sounds more america-first and first then ukraine for as long as it takes. earlier this week, desantis called ukraine "a territorial dispute not dispute not in our national interest" he slammed by his virtual blank check to ukraine and open-ended as long as it takes commitment without objective benchmarks for success. he noted that this war distracts f...

continues. cnn primetime special inside the trump investigation starts now. a surreal moment. history made former president trump arrested and arraign cannot and will not normalized serious criminal conduct. 34 felony counts tied to alleged hush money payments felony crimes in new york state no matter who you are tonight, fact checking the former presidents grievances. only crime that i have committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it, comparing his c...

inside the trump investigation starts now. a surreal moment. history made former president trump arrested and arraign cannot and will not normalized serious criminal conduct. 34 felony counts tied to alleged hush money payments felony crimes in new york state no matter who you are tonight, fact checking the former presidents grievances. only crime that i have committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it, comparing his charges to another infamous campai...

government judges and electe officials in the middle of suc important ethical decisions an so it is taking away reproductive freedoms, which i is once again one step towards the radical white ring in this country trying to establish national abortion ban. >> and that battle plays, ou concern and outrage over a new florida law banning most abortions after six weeks. earlier today, democratic stat senator shevrin jones told msnbc how floridians are reacting >> theyre saying its too much ...

we start in france, where hundreds of thousands of protesters are gathering on the streets as part of the 12th day of nationwide strikes against pension reforms. on friday, the constitutional court is expected to rule on the legality of the draught pensions law which would raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. security is on high alert across several cities as over 250 protests are happening throughout the country. these are the live pictures on the streets of paris. this is the 12th...