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To try to boost peoples job prospects. Who do you think would win out of a lion, a hippopotamus and a rhino . Sir David Attenborough takes questions from the children he says hold the hope for the future in their hands. And coming up this hour. The water saving toilets wasting billions of litres every week. More than a Million People around the world are now known to have died with coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. The United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres called it an agonising milestone and a mind numbing figure. Johns Hopkins University has recorded over 1. 1 million lives have been lost to coronavirus. The us has the worlds highest death toll with about 205,000 fatalities, f ....
To employees who over indulge the night before. A p pa re ntly apparently you can work from home, something i cant do. So lets begin with france. With me is iain anderson, chair of pr company cicero group. We chair of pr company cicero group. Cant talk today general we cant talk today about the general election because voters are going to the polls very soon. Im a political geek that cant talk politics today. A hope you enjoy the 24 hour break we can talk politics elsewhere, and this is very much the story in france. A very difficult political story, change that the french government is saying is fundamentally needed because they are facing a huge deficit if there isnt radical pension reform, and the unions are digging in their heels but so is the government. Figaro covering what edouard philippe, within the macron administration, unveiling a Major Programme yesterday, and really at the heart of it is moving the retirement age up ....
And now on bbc news, thursday in parliament. Hello and welcome to thursday in parliament. Coming up as the conservative leadership candidates contemplate leaving the eu without a deal, mps condemn the idea. Nothing short of that an act of economic vandalism. But the brexit secretary stands firm. I think no brexit is worse than no deal. Also in the Program Peers demand action on knife crime. If we dont do something about this those families, those young people will continue to pay for our inaction. The government has ruled out extending the brexit deadline beyond the 31st october. And the brexit secretary told the commons that leaving the eu without a deal would be better than staying in it. The issue of a no deal brexit has been reignited by comments from the conservative leadership candidates. Jeremy hunt has said that if we get to october without the prospect of a deal, we will leave without a deal. Borisjohnson has also repeated ....
Good evening. Russians have begun voting in a president ial election which Vladimir Putin is certain to win when the polls close on sunday. There have very unusually been some protests such as this woman pouring dye into a ballot box but President Putin faces no serious opposition, with his rivals dead, in prison or in exile. This report from our russia editor, steve rosenberg. Russias democracy is the best in the world, the kremlin says. And at Polling Station 38 in moscow, we found a choice of candidates and plenty of voters. Democracy in action, right . Not quite. Realistically, only one man can win this. Vladimir putin the man whos been on russias political stage for the last quarter of a century. Vladimir putin faces no serious challenger. His fiercest rivals are in exile or in prison. Not that this woman, whose s ....