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here is in news. the government has been accused of taking a sticking plaster approach to carrying out seven that will maintenance on school buildings by the head of the spending watchdog the national audit office, more than 100 schools haven t re opened this week. the school s minister has defended the government and says it spends 1.8 billion a year on school maintenance and improvements. a bbc investigation has found three uk water companies wessex, southern and tames water appear to have illegally discharged sewage hundreds of times last year in dry weather, the practice can take place when it is wet, but can cause environmental damage when it is dry, wessex water says there is some issues with the data it provided. scotland s first minister will set out his programme for government in a speech this afternoon, early years childcare is expected to be the focus of the announcement. and 200 women in the uk who claim they were left in pain after having a permanent contracepti ....
we are waiting for a march from president biden and we are also waiting for the press briefing as brand-new promax showing that biden is losing to donald trump and six of them are seven competitive states in the election. hello, everyone this is outnumbered and i am kayleigh mcenany here with harris faulkner and emily compagno. also joining here is wisconsin and they are dead even when it comes to numbers, obama s former campaign manager believes that president biden is gaining steam. photos of the novell in their best and you added togethr here s what you get i asked about approval of what the present has done the whole argument about how early it is is getting old it s gonna be really hard to turn it around and that is immigration in this country it s understandable that where he is failing are areas where he has not been able to address it. harris: and fresh it is still above 3% that is not what we need to have it particularly after years of seven or eigh ....
they get from the canal almost halving. on top of that, and despite a recent bailout from the international monetary fund, the economy is facing pressures on various fronts, with the war in gaza also hitting tourism. really important egypt. egypt s president abdel fattah al sisi begins his third term in office today after an election where he faced no serious challengers. during his inauguration speech the president emphasised his intention to maximize the economic role of the suez canal. with me is mohamed taha from our bbc arabic service. good to have you. to start, explain why this was canal is so important to the egyptian economy. so important to the egyptian economy- so important to the egyptian econom . ,, ., ., , economy. the suez canal is the main source economy. the suez canal is the main source of economy. the suez canal is the main source of foreign - economy. the suez canal is the main source of foreign currencyi main source of foreign currency to egypt, prod ....
leads are they going to be telling us about. ., ~ y., , . let s get more on birmingham city council, europe s biggest local authority, effectively filing for bankruptcy. it has issued a section 4 notice, which prevents all but essential spending. earlier this year, the council began talks with the government after revealing it was struggling with outgoings including equal pay claims and the implementation of a new it system. this is what the deputy head of the council, sharon thompson had to say earlier today. as you all now know, the section 151 office of fiona greenway has formally issued a section 4 notice to the government, advising that the council is unable to close its budget gap in the year ahead. as a consequence, some reports scheduled for this meeting today have been deferred, or will be deferred, but i want to stress that despite the significant challenges that we face, we will prioritise core services that our residents rely on. we can speak now to stuart ....
i asked him, if this meeting going to happen, what would it be about? assuming it does take place, i think russia will want to focus on the war with ukraine. if this meeting happens, it probably means they have already secured china s blessing, because nothing substantial involving north korean relations happens without beijing giving implicit consent. so, if it happens and if they have some substantial developments, then russia will probably focus on getting ammunition for its war in ukraine. and what does north korea want out of it? north korea, once again, assuming there would be successful results form this meeting, which is a bit of an if, north korea would want food, oil and money, because they are experiencing quite a substantial food crisis due to its extreme isolation after the coronavirus pandemic. what is the dynamic between the two leaders? president putin and kimjong un have met in the past, what do you think this meeting will be like if it does go ahead? t ....