set to take effect. these severely harm our national security. these severely harm our nationalsecurity. put national security. put thousands of nationalsecurity. put thousands of children around world at immediate risk of the world at immediate risk of starvation, death. sideline some of our finest and sideline some of our finest civil servants. the next phase of the gaza ceasefire deal.

claudia sheinbaum, who said she'd agreed to reinforce ms sheinbaum said that, in return, mr trump pledged take a listen. not only fenta nyl. he made several proposals and finally we reached the agreement that is in the agreement that was put to the united states. canada had even prepared its own tariffs in retaliation

in the oval office earlier that canada was a �*tough' negotiating partner. they don't take our agricultural products i wouldn't mind making our cars in the united states. so we have a problem there,

and i'd like to make our cars

chemicals coming from china. 77 " e5655. béfiéiém froimicihina. mam; froimicihina. bshsld’fr’ufiip'héi point that regard and i a point in. that regard and ! this step a paint in. that regard and ! this step will be a paint in. that regard and ! this ste both be a paint in. that regard and ! this ste both sides as a —e of effort sort of collaborative effort towards it.

fi’pausejaf§?*?f§%—ii— .. . . a, pause thatf::*’ —— , , a, pause that has 17, —— , , ”pause that hasjust—é” —— , , ” pause that hasjust been? , , , ~— of days, does that you some wfiyéd’sbfiefifre’é'tfiing . . "h'yéd 75561? hrééiiiiné space?r give you some breathing space? how are you feeling about that? think the is i think the country is a collective sigh of breathing a collective sigh of lift given the reprieve but the lift given. the reprieve be�*é' ~ ~ —~ , ~ no the lift given. the reprieve lee-tr ~ ~ —~ , ~ no shape orform should in no wayashape er formsheutd a definitive in no wayashape or formshoutd a definitive reprieve. we be a definitive reprieve. we know the can be 7 f 7 _7 chaotic and full irrational, chaotic and full credit to him, he in credit to him, he succeeded in creating chaos and other elements of his life as we need to make sure canadians we need to make sure we are rated to be responsive and responsible to our citizens and responsible to our'citiaens whatever action and responsible to our'oitiaens whatever action is the and whatever action is the may take towards make no we -—— t left canadians feeling a are left as canadians feeling a confused by this attack bit confused by this attack from closest our

trading partner, our even. causes internal 7 internal questioning among ”77 fffféfisdtfffffffff ”77 ”habodtrwhat”? w "77 "77565111 whatthie? w canadians about what the motives after this. make no to listening mistake to anyone listening we are strong and sovereign and —= 7 country who wants independent country who wants to continue to be the united states strongest ally. to abo7ut 7 abo7ut what this us about about what this tariffs would mean specifically for your province for some of the be? it would be the impact be?'it would be consequential, notjust guite consequential. notjust my province but for my province but to americans. for my province but you to americans. for my province but you look o americans. for my province but you look at \mericans. for my province but you look at the ricans. for my province but you look at the product mgenvou look’at theoroduct exist in newfoundland and that exist in newfoundland and you can the labrador, you can make the argument across canada where natural resource driven economy and natural resources go and natural resources must go to the united states. in my neck of the we fish neck of the woods we have fish products that go to grocery |n products that go to grocery in the united states. stores in the united states. hydroelectric capacity that go to outlets in the united states and we have oil and gas gngdgwgghave oil and gas they go to the gas products they go to the gas weir—7717777777” in products they go to the gas ~ 7 , ~ ~~ ~ ~ . in the united states.

stations inlhe "cfniled slates. tariffs, stations inlhe "cfniled slates. ta riffs, 25% stations 'inthe "cfniled slates. tariffs, 25% tariff would the tariffs, 25% tariff would just heard the producers notjust heard the producers and my the agdgmycommunities. the harvesters, oil fishermen, harvesters, oil and workers, fishermen, harvesters, oiland workers, it would be onto 7 onto the american downloaded onto the american families, grocery families, increasing grocery bills by 25%, increasing gas bills by 25%, increasing gas bills by 25%, increasing electricity bills 25%. i electricity bills by 25%. i this is the message that to get through to the needs to get through to the entire of the united states this is 77 77 this is not this is not necessarily that this is not necessarily , a generator. it just a revenue generator. it will have a direct impact on families americans are families that americans are feeling notjust canadians.

state department, making secretary of state marco and it plans to significantly reduce the size of its workforce. the acting director of us id, i don't get it that authority our goal was to go and align our aid to did to the aid to the national foreign aid to the national interest but if you go to mission after and interest but if you go to mission i after and interest but if you go to mission i after embassy id interest but if you go to mission i after embassy around z -—: world you 7 world you often 7 world you often find in the world you often find in many cases us ideas many cases us aid ideas involved in run involved in prog ra mruesthat ru n to involved unprogramruesthat run to what we are trying counter to what we are trying to do in our national strategy, our or region, with our country or—regionsf 7 ~ cannot continue. with our country or—regionef f —— cannot continue. usa 80 is they cannot continue. usa 80 is not an independent non—governmental entity. were instructed not to enter the building on monday and were locked out of their email accounts. officials were placed on leave. sources told the associated press that the two officials refused to grant billionaire elon musk and members

to classified materials. worldwide. to non—governmental organisations, aid groups, around the world. in fiscal year 2023, the agency provided assistance usaid was created more than 60 years ago after an act was passed by congress, which ultimately determines its budget. on monday, president trump addressed whether it would take would it take an act of congress to do away with usaid? i don't know, i don't think so. not when it comes to fraud. if there's fraud, these people are lunatics. congress. and i'm not sure that you would anyway.

it's, uh... it went crazy during the biden administration. they went totally crazy. what they were doing and the money they were giving to people that shouldn't be getting it, and to agencies so, a tremendous fraud. we'll be giving you that report at the appropriate time. i love the concept of it, yeah, sure. i love the concept, but they turned out to be radical left lunatics. joining me live andrew natsios, usaid adminstrator under george w bush. iam i am struck by made by the president. : some the 7 the work of usa 80 of the work of usa 80 fraudulent. we also heard from

the secretary of marco the agency is rubio that the agency is completely unresponsive and so the work is with the work is not aligned with the work is not aligned with the national security interests �* strategy. the national security interests �*strategy. what is or strategy. what is your reaction what you been reaction to what you have been from two top hearing from these two top leaders in the _ hearing from these two top leaders in the us? when you a leaders in the us? when you - a democratic— have a democratic administration have liberal programmes and when you have a republican, you have conservative programmes was when i over usaid i a view had a view without disruption the workforce, without from the workforce, without embarrassment cancel programmes we did not agree and the agree with and the career staff helped us. some of the helpedgiijome of the were left they 7what 7 what were 7what were told. 7 7what were told. they did what they were told. they are not lunatics. it is are not lunatics. usaid it is not for the fraud, that is

not for the fraud. that is i not for the fraud; that is i think misinforming 777preside7nt7 7 7 7 7 77 77 77p7resi7de7n7t7 7 �*7the7 7 7 7p7resi7de7nt7 7 �*7the7most 7777thing thing here that significant thing here that happened the last few days is .--.°.f..- .-... --.. . one of vladimir putin �*s cronies used to be prime minister and for while he was prudent as prime minister. he complimented elon musk. i asking the question, musk. i am asking the question, we from the we taken orders from the kremlin now? directing from 7this 7 from 7this is 7 7 7 usaid supported outrageous. usaid supported and good governance democracy'and good governance 50 years, 60 years now. we for 50 years, 60 years now. we should to do that, should continue to do that, undermining these programmes is —=—— . 77the777 —:—— — — —;z————— ....... — —— - a .u- em. g . ”out; t7h777e7 a-.. a not in the interest of the united states or of the countries we serve in. our united states or of the counti health serve in. our united states or of the counti health programmes are the most robust in the j.— 7we have 7 we have a 7we have a of

disease monitoring protecting the countries we woken and the states are at, our the countries we woken and the around are at, our the countries we woken and the around the at, our the countries we woken and the around the world at, our the countries we woken and the around the world to , our the countries we woken and the around the world to make allies around the world to make sure we catch disease outbreaks .e—— the source and beginning, at the source and beginning, not when they out of control. it was interesting the comments — control. it was interesting the comments you _ control. it was interesting the comments you made - 7administration and democratfadwirstrato n and administration. we republican administration. we have hearing some have been hearing from some there seems to be support among president some support among president party for at least trumps party for at least parent back —— back parent back. —— pairingoashr . is there room for usald. ls there roonnrforre - .. a ,. are usald. ls there roonnrforre - .. ~ ,. are there usald. ls there roonnrforre - .. a ,. are there some improvement? are there some cuts that could be made? the roblem cuts that could be made? the problem for — cuts that could be made? the problem for - is - cuts that could be made? tie problem for is more than the last four ears. dfi-b'ed in the 'aft fteaf ~ ~ ~ ~ of that is d“-b'ed in the 'aft fteef ~ ~ ~ ~ of that is ukraine. for much of that is ukraine. for republicans, the majority of republicans, the majority of republicans in senate voted thebill 77777the7billto7 7

777777the7 bill to pi’ovide...7 77777t7he7 bill to pi’ovide...7lf for the bill to provide... if take the ukraine money out you take the lu'hraine mor�*e, out budget would dramatically the budget would dramatically drop. i don't support akamai support aid to because support aid to ukraine because i think support aid to ukraine because ithink vladimir is europe, to the petite europe, but to the states and eu and a united states and eu and a dangerous dictator. we need to stop them and way to do stop thenn and one uray to do ,, ., ., - is soft power through aid that is soft powerthroudhaid , , not that is soft powerthrouohaid , , notjust that is soft powerthroudhaid , , notjust us, agencies notjust the us, eu and british aid agency which in my �* merged the office which a terrible —77 7777 7 a terrible mistake. 77 7777 7 a terrible mistake. canada,77 7777 7 is a terrible mistake. canada, the uk and managed to the uk and australia managed to their aid agencies into the state department, state, depa rtnnept, equivalent de pa rtm e nt state, depa rtnnept, equivalent department and there is state department and there is no—onein state department and there is no—one in my view it as a service development that thinks that professional that thinks that it did not help that helped. it did not help that quality of their and duality of their prograrnnnes ands—r ,. , ~ ~ .,,,. substantially, the in d'fi'filafisd sufiafafiflé“gms 7 77 7 in the d'fi'filafisd sufiafafifléi'gms 7 77 7 in the to d'fi'filafisd system's"? one 7 77 7 in the to get capacity in the field to get work they are a policy

work done. they are a policy making department, excellent making'de'p'a r'ln�*lenl'.’ excelle nl i making'de'p'a rln�*lent',’ excelle nl i was making'de'p'a r'ln�*lenl'.’ excelle nl i was a making'de'p'ar'lnnent;"e'xcellenl i was a diplomat for diplomats, i was a diplomat for a have great for = -z don't r7nanage it, they don't manage merging aid programmes, merging aid into would only weaken our state would only "sake" our in the world. usaid presence in the world. useless .. ,- ... .-. --,, directors presence in the world. useless .. .- ... .-. --.. directors in presence in the world. usatpu- .. .- ... .-. --.. directors in the presence in the world. usalllw .. .- ... .-. --.. directors in the field mission directors in the field reports of the ambassador and what the ambassador says. do what the ambassador says. i want asking about the issue want is asking about the issue of soft power you of soft power what you brought up. you have written back in 2020 that the agency actually in your mind to contributed in your mind to during the cold war the soviet union. explain with the soviet union. explain what you mean by soft power and �*i7developme7nt and aid how i development and aid agency in your mind can to that. agency in your mind can _ to that-- agency in your mind can to that. :: , ., contb*ef�*°�*hz* budget in the late 19605 aid budget in the late 1960s and early 1970s were being spent to implement green revolution that doubled and in cases crop in asia and the production in asia and the subcontinent and to the

of some people say at saving of some people say at least 3 million people �*s lives at a time when catastrophic at a tinne when catastrophia' ............- at a tinne when catastrophes ~ ~ of power m [em it killed . reat it killed b eat league famineglt iicilled by estimates 45 some estimates 45 million people. while were feeling people. while we were foolino .. , f. f. people, reducing more people, reducing hunger and accelerating economic mao was stopping his growth, mao was stopping his people with his madness. own people with his madness. did we help when the cold war? i think we did. did we know we doing at the me are doing it at the time? we did not. no—one knew there was did not. no-one'knewlhere was famine, not until years a famine, not until years later. the thing we lgter. the second thing we did accelerated as the is accelerated as the of south korea, development of south korea, taiwan, indonesia, taiwan, thailand, indonesia, bangladesh. some of countries are not those countries are not national powers. usaid advanced national powers. usaid advanced national powers. usaid

a huge amount of money those two countries. it was in those two countries. it was a great success. i think we should be proud of it. we re were donald trump 7 of usaid, what be 7 be to be 7 to donald would say put a trump? i wouldsayputa - administfifi trump? lwouldsayputa - administrator who trump? i wouldssaypug. - - administrator who can chan-e change without manage change—without this and without the option and without'ths people, without morgljsing people, without them names. we penalise calling them names. we penalise the of murdered service of the united in the service of the united states in the field during the cold war and on the attacks. we have terrorist attacks. we have plaques up on the wall the plaques up on the wall and the lobby, they took them all down. is an insult all the that is an insult to all the people who lost their lives in 77— 77= of the united states. would he united states. would he doted states. would he doted st i es. would he do ted st i would them d he do ted st i would them to e do ted st i would them to stop ted st i would them to stop ted st i v thei tell them to stop insulting the career people who have lines to a noble calling their lives to a noble calling and numbertwo, their lives to a noble calling and number two, �*all the and number two, review all the programmes quietly and just

programmes guietlyand just the ones you don't cancel theonesyou don't agree i . cancel theonesyou don't agree i don't agree a lot with. i don't agree with a lot the stuff of the stuff abided people dead. went too far and i dead. it went too far and i think they emphasised they should be investing more money on climate adaptation because major we not going to in major we are not going to succeed in stopping global warming. we have to leave it there. thank _ warming. we have to leave it there. thank you _ warming. we have to leave it there. thank you for - warming. we have to leave it there. thank you for your - and 7 and your7time. this is bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news. at school in sheffield. to all saints catholic high school shortly after midday on monday. with them'. months in jail after being found guilty of passing

from wandsworth prison by clinging to the underside millions of households in england are facing council in brussels on monday. that's all as president donald trump hints at slaping tariffs on the eu and possibly the uk

saying both have taken advantage of the us. foreign leader to meet president donald trump since his inauguration, when he visits the white house on tuesday. mr netanyahu is already in washington meeting next phase of the ceasefire accord, it is expected captives held in gaza for palestinians held in israeli prisons, as well as the complete cessation of hostilities. while in washington. much of international focus on the rlslf of ' ' " — ' much of international focus on the llslf of the ' " — ' ceaseiiire iior the web uasa tsassfirs furths'ws'b”" that sass ssassfirs furths'ws'b”" that when left isabel noting that whenheieftlsabel minister did tginking emphasise that. not thinking to emphasise that. instead he spoke about the of the relationship 7 the us and is

between the us and is relevant to israel's action have in his we draw map of the east was also to middle east was also keen to emphasise his personal emphasisebis. personal with relationship, friendship with donald trump, the fact he is annals trums t'ns �*acf its is first leader, is a bensia trunis tne �*acf la is first leader, is a world the first leader; is a world �*to see him since the first leader; is a world �*tt toe him since ls . the first leader; is a world �*t( to the m since le . the first leader; is a world �*t( to the m sini house . returned to the white house also is worth pointing out also it is worth pointing out and been at a and has been at point a fractious relations between the fractousela�*ioi�*s bet-sea" the possible he fracteusela�*ioi�*s be�*nee" the possible he hard hear president trumps words to hear president trumps—words united nations it is about the united nations it is in to be funded. and in knowledge to be funded. and to he very keen toearpphasisana-hat he: as the very keen toeerpphasisana-hat he as the strategic very heerrtoeerpphasisan-ehat he as the strategic threat sees as the strategic threat posed by iran, great in the 7 in the region. 7 in the region. in7shop rival in the region. in shop prime innocent will try to influence the thinking of the new man in the white house to shift his world view to that aligns with the one to one that aligns with the one mr .... holds. it is worth mr netanyahu holds. it is worth pointing out that mr netanyahu was not the only one try we influences thinking, we had a of talk from the hostage families, most the way families, most recently the way of keith the american of keith siegel, the american released a few days

hostage released a few days ago, presidential and ago, thanking presidential and emphasising the importance of the c7easefire 7 7 keeping the ceasefire gulping and getting the rest of the and getting therrest of the out. they are trying and getting therrest of the implement they are trying and getting therrest of the implement they art as ying and getting therrest of the implement they arias well it is mr netanyahu will but it is mr netanyahu will have the face—to—face meeting hayeithe face—to—face meeting him becoming 2a hours. crews are working to remove the wreckage into the potomac river near washington dc. in to land at ronald reagan airport. 67 people were killed. to find the remaining victims. it will be pulled out of the river in stages over the next three days, before being taken to a hanger stay with us here on bbc news. hello. of this week are not

looking too bad in terms of dry weather. high pressure will establish itself, although it but in the short term for tuesday, that will be moving its way eastwards through the day some of the rain will be fairly heavy, but there's some some of the heaviest rain will be flooding and some disruption. also getting into wales, the southwest of england, central and eastern parts of england, seeing some spells of sunshine through the morning. here through the second half of the afternoon. and hefty showers.

and patchy rain that will clear the south east corner through the evening. then we see clear skies, some showers, in fact some wintry showers over high ground in scotland. but a relatively bright start. many places will stay dryjust a bit and wales, and a few showers, especially across these northern and western parts of scotland, again be wintry over high ground. that continues into thursday, but it looks like the high flow off the near continent, and that is going to bring some and with that, well, just the chance of one

or two wintry showers. but certainly we are going to see and into the weekend. in temperatures for where you are by logging on to

we're in the grip of an obesity crisis. in three adults in the uk is obese. now weight—loss jabs are promising to make a dramatic difference. to achieve significant weight loss. nhs weight—loss services, and is following patients on the new drugs. millions are eligible, but how many will get weight—loss jabs on the nhs?

will the drugs pile more pressure on the health service, or help ease the strain? 6 or a 7xl. it's like six xs and then l? yeah, six xs. it's a big polo shirt. that's at least two and a half of you there, i'd say. i'd get lost in there! they laugh it's lucky i i brought a map with me. ray is 62, and works part—time in a care home. he's battled with his weight for most of his life, i was actually outside, waiting to go into the theatre, for this table."