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Elisabeth borne — was booed as she arrived in the national assembly to announce that the government would trigger article 49.3 of the french constitution. a short while ago our correspondent hugh schofield joined us from outside the parliament building. hugh schofield, the use of this constitutional article, article 49.3 is by no means unprecedented. but how controversial is it in this particular case, given the months of protest that we've seen at the national assembly, where you are and other places? well, you're absolutely right. i mean, in fact, it's the exactly the 100th time that this ...

And that's the point. this government has a has a minority representation in parliament. it can't command a majority. it needs allies. and so what's happened here is that they've tried to get an alliance together with conservatives, and they thought they had it. and today was to have been the climax of that whole process with a vote in the parliament behind me there. but in the end, at the last minute, they decided they looked at the numbers and they decided it didn't add up. it sounds very abstruse, but in fact, 49 three is a very current sort of part of the political vocabulary here. and eve...

The opposition is now likely to table a no confidence vote in the government. what chance this could lead to the downfall of the current french government? there's a theoretical possibility of that, but i think it's pretty unlikely. you're right. the 49.3 procedure allows the government to bypass a vote in the national assembly, but it then opens the way to a censure motion, a motion of confidence tabled by the opposition. the thing about the french opposition, that it's very divided. there's the far right, there's the left and the far left, and then there's the conservative opposition for a c...

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Injuly 2021, delhi hit a temperature of 49.3 degrees celsius. this unique film by surabhi tandon aims to put human faces to the current climate crisis by documenting how those affected are learning to cope with extreme temperatures. in this city, we witness how the simple solution of painting a roof can bring relief to low income families living in small spaces. usually this paint is used on the rooftop of homes that are directly under the sun so that the concrete structure absorb less of the rays of the sun and therefore are able to stay cooler.