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lots of things happening, but the big thing that happened on thursday was the government not launching, but updating its strategy for getting to net zero carbon emissions by 2015, which they marked by releasing and we have got so much news to chew over, lots of things happening in westminster at the moment, but the big thing that happened on thursday as the government launching, well, updating its strategy for getting to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. which they marked by releasing pages and pages and pages and pages and pages and pages and more pages of documents with all sorts of charts and dates and pledges and consultations. we will talk about that. and the way that rishi sunak marked it was by saying this on a visit to oxfordshire. we have decarbonised faster than any other major economy. our carbon emissions have been reduced by over 40%, much more than all the other countries we compete with. at the same time we have grown our economy. so we have a good track ....
of classrooms and morale in schools, we have one big question this morning. how best can parents and the public judge what s really going on? for her first interview since the death of ruth perry, the chief inpector of schools, amanda spielman, is here to answer our questions. after the prime minister s friend and deputy quit after he was found to have bullied stuff, the government s new number two oliver dowden is here too. the leader of the liberal democrats, sir ed davey, will be back in the studio, with only a couple of weeks until the local elections. vying for attention with labour, still well ahead in the polls their pensions spokesman, jonathan ashworth is with us too. and with me at the megadesk. henry dimbleby, foodie, author, who until last month was helping the government with their plans. lorna hughes, editor of scotland s sunday mail. who s made the running on a series of important revelations about the snp. and the voice of thousands of teachers, and crit ....
a new species of giant water lily has been discovered by scientists despite hiding in plain sight at kew gardens for 177 years. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. a 22 year old danish man will appear in court today in connection with the killing of three people at a shopping centre in denmark s capital, copenhagen. one of the victims was a russian citizen. four people remain in a critical condition in hospital. police are investigating videos posted online which appear to show the suspect with weapons. they say there s no sign of a terrorist motive and the suspect had a history of mental illness. translation: there was nothing in | our investigation of the documentsl that we have been looking at, or the items we have found, or the witness statements we have that indicated this was an act of terror. our correspondent adrienne murray is following developments in copenhagen. the police chief said they have ruled out this could have been ....
lawful and correct the british government says its changes to brexit trade arrangements with the european union will not undermine the northern ireland peace agreement. and are the machines about to take over? a senior tech engineer claims an artificial intelligence tool has developed a mind of its own. hello and welcome to the programme. hundreds of civilians have been killed in the ukrainian city of kharkiv since the start of the conflict by indiscriminate russian shelling. in a new report, amnesty international accused moscow of routinely using internationally prohibited cluster munitions and scatterable mines. the human rights organisation said the decision to use such weapons showed an utter disregard for civilian lives and could constitute war crimes. the kremlin has previously denied using cluster munitions in ukraine and insisted that russian forces have only struck military targets. from the city of kkarkiv, wyre davies reports. from the very start of t ....
under represented on company boards according to the latest research. is the uk government poised to announce changes to the northern ireland protocol that could break international law? brandon lewis, the northern ireland secretary insists the new legislation to be announced today will not. but critics, including some said to be within the conservative party, disagree. the protocol currently keeps northern ireland inside the eu s single market for goods. it prevents a hard border with the republic of ireland but means checks on some goods arriving from other parts of the uk. this is what the british government wants to end and foreign secretary liz truss is expected to propose several changes. joining me now is dr rebecca harding, independent trade economist and chief executive of coriolis technologies. let s first of all talk about what might be in this bill that has been presented to politicians two days. we are talking about fast tracking certain goods through that are ju ....