the department for transoort _ solutions. the department for transport says _ solutions. s. the department for| transport says more than £15 transport says more than £3.5 billion has gone into supporting and improving buses since the start of the pandemic. it is making indians were available for council to bring impeccable services like this. here, there have been some bumps in the road from other people are getting used to a different way of getting from a to b. now it's time for a look at the weather with carol kirkwood. hello again. we've had some torrential rain this morning leading to some flooding issues, for example, in the isle of wight and also some dense fog around, too. now, some of that will still be slow to clear even as we head into the early afternoon. the rain, though, continuing to pull away courtesy of that weather front. but later, a next clutch of fronts come in from the southwest. we still do have a lot of cloud across scotland and northern england with some cherry outbreaks of rain as we head on into the afternoon. blustery here, the rain clearing the

we then put it in front of the department for transport, some very senior people from the for departments and i managed in february of 2016 to show them first the 2.8 billion budget. we had . the first the first problem had. the first the first problem was it was 1.2 billion in error. but also there was things like we were one third of the properties had accidentally been valued at zero, which was in error. one third of the properties had been valued at under £1,000, and these were big properties. >> this is why we were 2 billion out. >> basic error. yes and so i was adding on the additions. >> so what happens in the end, andrew? do they kick you out so in the end, resign or the day that i to formally submit this report, was was the 6th of report, it was it was the 6th of april. >> i'd set up the room. the department for transport was coming in. i was about to put it in. i was called in to a side room. security was there. i was escorted out the building really without explanation. and a week later got a letter saying that later i got a letter saying that i was dismissed. >> andrew, this

we then put it in front of the department for transport, some very senior people from the for departments and i managed in february of 2016 to show them first the 2.8 billion budget. we had . the first the first problem had. the first the first problem was it was 1.2 billion in error. but also there was things like we were one third of the properties had accidentally been valued at zero, which was in error. one third of the properties had been valued at under £1,000, and these were big properties. >> this is why we were 2 billion out. >> basic error. yes and so i was adding on the additions. >> so what happens in the end, andrew? do they kick you out so in the end, resign or the day that i to formally submit this report, was was the 6th of report, it was it was the 6th of april. >> i'd set up the room. the department for transport was coming in. i was about to put it in. i was called in to a side room. security was there. i was escorted out the building really without explanation. and a week later got a letter saying that later i got a letter saying that i was dismissed. >> andrew, this

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told that rail bosses are furious, because the plans had originally been approved by the department for transportmpaigned to save this ticket office in the west midlands, today's u—turn was welcome news. i think i was just so thrilled, ijust started to cry really. we want to know that there is someone at the ticket office to maybe help that elderly person who cannot use new technology, who doesn't have a smartphone. the rail industry had said staff would help passengers in other areas of the station and ticket buying habits had changed. there is also pressure to cut costs. but there was a backlash from rail unions while disability groups voiced concerns. passenger watchdogs rejected the plans, despite operators making changes. the level of concern and the strength of concern really needs to be reflected on, built into any revised proposals in future in order to gain passenger confidence so they can get the help when they need it, they can get the right ticket at the right time. the transport secretary, mark harper, said the proposals were not good enough. train companies will now scrap them. we h

the department for transport says more than 5.5 billion has gone in to supporting and improving busesns more available for councils to bring in bookable services like this. here, there have been some bumps in the road, but people are getting used to a different way of getting from a to b. katy austin, bbc news, in wiltshire. a coroner has concluded that a schoolboy who was stabbed to death by a friend was unlawfully killed. yousef makki was killed four years ago in manchester and died of a single stab would to his chest. a friend of his admitted he�*d stabbed him, but had been found not guilty of both murder and manslaughter at a crown court trial. for more on this, we can cross live now to nick garnett, who is our north of england reporter. yousef makki was 17 years old. four and a half years ago, he was stabbed through the heart with a single stab wound from one of his friends. it happened in a very well—to—do cheshire village called hale barns. josh was arrested and charged with manslaughter and murder. josh was arrested and charged with manslaughterand murder. in josh was arrested

bbc that rail bosses are furious, because the plans had originally been approved by the department for transportent katy austin, who's at king's cross station in london. is this a surprise, katie? well, the train companies _ is this a surprise, katie? well, the train companies who _ is this a surprise, katie? well, the train companies who are _ is this a surprise, katie? well, the train companies who are under - train companies who are under pressure from the government to cut costs had argued that relatively few tickets are now bought at ticket offices in the smartphone area and enclosing them they would bring staff out onto the station to help passengers on a variety of ways, but there had been a fairly strong backlash to these proposals, not only from rail unions but also in particular from disability groups who argued closing ticket offices would make travel less accessible. as you say, a public consultation had drawn three quarters of a million responses. today the passenger watchdog said they objected to all these proposals, also today the transport secretary mark harper said they do not m

in the proceedings of the eastern interregional investigation department for transport of the investigativeng railway workers and businessmen, who work on the steel line. the story of the technical director of a commercial construction organization, vasily devyaev , is the most ordinary, but it shows how corrupt some employees in the railway industry are. at the company. there was a contract for the electrification of the tracks, but it was possible to work only at a time when there were no trains on this section, these are the so-called technological windows, and in order to get information about them, businessmen had to fork out money, or more precisely, give bribes, we were told try to solve themselves, as other contractors do, everything, well, they decided it, there is a result, the ninth was detained after he gave a bribe, 23,500 rubles to a representative of the transportation control center for information about technological windows, during the investigation it turned out that this was not the only episode, that is for 7 years you paid money every month in order to know what we sho

it was 500, there it is different, in production the eastern interregional investigation department for transportinessmen who work on the steel line. the story... of the technical director of a commercial construction organization, vasily devyaev, is the most ordinary, but it shows how corrupt some employees of the railway industry are. devyaev’s company had a contract for the electrification of the tracks, but it was possible to work only at a time when there were no trains on this section, this is so so-called technological windows, and in order to get information about them, businessmen had to fork out money, or more precisely, pay bribes. we were told, try to decide for yourself, like other contractors do, that’s it, well, we decided, there is a result. nine was detained. after he gave a bribe of 235,000 rubles to a representative of the transportation control center for information about technological windows, during the investigation it turned out that this was not the only episode, that is, for 7 years you paid money every month in order to know what we should have know this way and that,

and they tried to do a deal with the department for transport said if we save you some money, can we us and half the money and the half the money for you and the department transport said no department for transport said no , like your idea. so , but we like your idea. so we'll take the idea. give us we'll take on the idea. give us these plans to close basically 900 ticket offices and we'll kind of sort them out and we'll take them through the process, which is to get them set by an organisation called transport focus. we'd have to look at them, right? but then it all went horribly wrong. first of all, there were three quarters of a million people responded to the consultation process and i bet that 749,000 of them kind of were against it. and then transport focus kind of had a look at it and basically today they've announced that actually they've announced that actually they've rejected all these plans. none of them actually passed muster then none of them kind of satisfied needs for kind of satisfied the needs for people to get into the stations and buy tickets over the counter and

the vaulin case it was necessary for employees of the eastern interregional investigation department for transportussia. was this fact has been established, the possibility of a citizen acquiring highly active prohibited substances, and accordingly carried out... aimed at identifying this person, including how they directly went by mail to the addressee, at the time of receipt of the mail he was detained, subsequently a preliminary study showed that this specifically applies to seine-active substances that are prohibited for circulation in the russian federation, which was the basis for initiating a criminal case. dmitriy vaulin is very good. remembers to the smallest detail the events of that day when the handcuffs snapped on his hands, i was a little so to speak, not only shocked, i was puzzled as to why, how i was detained, i was sure that the parcel did not violate anything, i didn’t even foresee and didn’t know what was in this package, and one more circumstance, the condemned vaulin with a blue eye says: understand? russian site, that is, not belonging to another state, no, it ’s even right

risks motorists ignoring 20 miles an hour zones where they are needed, so it will change the department for transport guidance requiring councils to only use 20 miles an hour zones where there is a good reason and underlining that 30 mph is the default speed limit on urban roads. applause. it is also time to put a spot to some councils choosing unfair fines as a money spinner. we will put a stop to councils profiting from traffic offences, contact revenue and removing any temptation to exploits you for profit and at the same time will make it easierfor profit and at the same time will make it easier for people to switch to cleaner driving in a sensible way, as the prime minister set out recently. there is much more. we will make it easier and cheaper to drive and tried, to park, to use transport sensibly, to cut down on jams we will tune up traffic lights to help junctions flow and reduce 24—hour bus lanes where they aren't appropriate. the plan includes a new national parking platform, and think they need to install many different apps just to park your car, and they need to install many different a

the central interregional investigation department for transport, the investigative committee of the russian federation is conducting a pre-investigation check on this fact. as a result of which all the causes and circumstances of this incident will be clarified and a procedural decision will be made. this is the third time in a year that aircraft have ended up off the runway at savino airport due to bad weather. the first occurred in january 2023, then the perm moscow victory plane flew into snowdrift during takeoff. also in september of this year, a turkish airline board was unable to brake during landing and went beyond the takeoff onto the landing floor. at 50 m. there were 174 people on board. fortunately, in all these cases there were no casualties. and now it's news time. the bank of russia set the official dollar exchange rate at 93.5 rubles on october 25. the euro is a little over 99. today the ruble continued to strengthen. the exchange rate supports an increase in foreign currency supply from exporters. the preservation of the central bank's tight monetary policy also has

the department for transport says that it has asked train operators to withdraw their proposals.mber that plans from train companies to close railway ticket offices were to cut costs, caused a lot of protest from passenger groups and disability groups and the unions representing the railway workers. so this statement has come through from the transport secretary saying the consultation on ticket offices has now ended with the government making clear to the rail industry throughout the process that any resulting proposals must meet a high threshold of the serving passengers. we have engaged with accessibility groups throughout this process and listen carefully to passengers, as well as colleagues in parliament. the proposals have resulted from this process do not meet the high threshold set by ministers and so the government has asked train operators to withdraw their proposals. so that is news that is coming in the last quarter of an hour or so that the closure of hundreds of railway ticket offices in england has been scrapped. right now we're going to turn our attention to the l

have been working much more closely with hsz been working much more closely with hs2 team, department for transporttion through to number 10 and number 11 on proposals that actually give us a six platform solution which actually safeguards for the manchester to birmingham link. it is going to need to run on the conventional tracks, the existing tracks, so we need to think about that. one thing i have been an advocate about the review is enabling us to advance the development works because we also believe that there is an opportunity to create new homes more quickly and we have to come up with solutions that actually reduce the disruption on the neighbourhood. previously, the schemes being proposed were far more extensive and i have used the term many times — we have been creating monuments. we now have the opportunity to create high spilled rail system from london to birmingham by 2031 and that is really important that we get that up and running for the real economic benefits. —— high—speed rail. if we can then get the approval to begin the enabling works, the no regrets works, to progress with tha

in 2020 national audit reports concluded the department for transport and itjust does make limited underestimatedthe risk of rising costs was also underestimated and the chief of government think tank system hs two limited added have the contingency that cross rib in london added during its early development stages. it was a failure to properly estimate what the cost and the risk of it going up in the second reason is what is called crown conditions in other words, how difficult it would be to lay the line. until the 19, the chairman to move the project was derived from desktop drawings without the benefit of any investigation of ground conditions. because of that, in the words of the national office, construction will require more structural reinforcement and a greater amount of time than was originally anticipated. during the budget based on drawings did not accurately assess the work. those are two reasons for rising costs and the third is that the plan for ages two has changed, notjust the number of terminals in the local opposition, more of hs2 is underground than originally planned and that

train bosses are furious about being made to defend plans they said had been approved by the department for transportsave money. the cast of friends have said they are "utterly devastated" by the death of their co—star matthew perry. in a joint statement, they said they had been more than just castmates — they were a family. matthew perry was found dead at his home in los angeles at the weekend. our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba, reports. hey. i got you a present. oh, my goodness. where did you hide it? since the news of perry's death was announced at the weekend, fans have been fondly remembering how much he made them laugh. ijust want to be married again. and ijust want $1 million. perry was only 2a when he was cast in friends, meeting five then unknown fellow actors for the first time. this is everybody. this is chandler and phoebe. perry was the only cast member to work in the show�*s writers' room, writing jokes for his friends. last night, they wrote a few words for him. "we are all so utterly devastated by the loss of matthew. we were more than just castmates. we are a family. the a

lner run a test service to cleethorpes earlier this year, and i can assure him that the department for transportcontinuing work to see a direct service to london reinstated. >> members from the party opposite have said the way to fix the economic crisis that they have caused is to cut state spending by £200 billion and to freeze nhs budgets. when will the prime minister stand up to the extremists in his party and condemn those ideas? >> weeks after i became prime minister, we announced a significant increase of almost £14 billion for the nhs and social care. we followed that up with the first long-term workforce plan in the nhs's history, to ensure that we train the doctors and nurses we need for the future. that demonstrates our commitment to the nhs. we also, i am pleased to say, reached a settlement with over 1 million nhs workers, including our nurses, for a full, fair and affordable pay rise. >> aid poured into gaza in 2005 when israel withdrew. enlightened governance could have made a success of it. it is hamas that has turned it into hell, is it not? >> i know that this is a subject on wh

for. git paragraph 89, page 20 of your witness statement you said at the beginning of the covid response, vital public health messages were distributed by a mixture of department of health, department for transport different government departments were distributing public health advice result in inconsistent messaging? it advice result in inconsistent messaging?— advice result in inconsistent messauuin? , ., messaging? it is a good question. i think there — messaging? it is a good question. i think there is _ messaging? it is a good question. i think there is a _ messaging? it is a good question. i think there is a general _ messaging? it is a good question. i think there is a general practice i think there is a general practice that a lot of government departments act as sort of communication five dems in their own right and that can sometimes make all sorts of messaging challenges, which is one of the things that we did in covid was create a central campaigning body that reported directly to number ten to try and pull together coherency within our political campaigning, so we didn't have that sort of fighting. i think it is something that is continued thankfully since i left. but the existence

risks motorists ignoring 20 miles an hour zones where they are needed, so it will change the department for transport

the 2020 national audit office report concluded the department for transport and hs2 limited underestimatedink tank says... there was a failure to properly estimate both the cost and the risk of it going up. the second reason is what is called ground conditions. in other words, what is called ground conditions. in otherwords, how what is called ground conditions. in other words, how difficult it would be to lead the line. in 2019, the chair of hs to —— feature of hs2 said... because of that, in the words of the national audit office... doing a budget based on drawings did not accurately assess the work. those are two reasons for rising costs. the third is that the plan for hs2 has changed. not least the number of panels. after local opposition in the chilterns, more of h52 opposition in the chilterns, more of hs2 is underground than originally planned. that has cost a lot more. there is one more reason to highlight. inflation. it has gone up sharply since 2021. that makes everything more expensive. including materials, wages, and equipment. put all of those factors together, we start to exp

interests, taxpayer interests are handled by officials interests are handled by officials in the department for transport report from hs2 limited which includes the actual cost and the anticipated final cost compared to the baseline and the budget. so one of the conclusions must be that costs are out of control because you have let them get out of control. i out of control because you have let them get out of control.— them get out of control. i think there are _ them get out of control. i think there are different _ them get out of control. i think there are different factors - them get out of control. i think there are different factors to i there are different factors to consider when you are looking at a major infrastructure project, not lead to supply chain costs, and we know inflation has been significantly higher over the last year, that is to contribute infected without a doubt. speak to anybody in construction and you hear that, that material costs alone have a significant factor. we have also had labour factors. significant factor. we have also had labourfactors. it's not as significant factor.

there is no question that has been badly run by the department for transport and rail networks.. the factors that has been a badly run project, it is shameful the government cannot handle these projects properly because it is important and we stand on the back of having just done the elizabeth line and the connection in london was one of the biggest projects ever done. but this project was going wrong, and as was pointed out by your previous speakers, it isn't going to get to manchester until 2042, so maybe i ask why do i care because i will not see the benefit, but i go to manchester and leeds a lot and i find the train service very good and efficient. right, but liven all very good and efficient. right, but given all the _ very good and efficient. right, but given all the difficulties _ very good and efficient. right, but given all the difficulties of - given all the difficulties of getting these other projects through any reasonable amount of time, as the money going to be any more wisely spent? and that the 36 billion has 8 billion taken out for mending potholes and there is

the department for transport says guidance will be reviewed to prevent their blanket use in england . todays blanket use in england. todays train strike in england, which caused major disruption across the country, was for industrial rather than political reasons . rather than political reasons. that's the view of aslef's general secretary mick whelan as drivers from 16 operators in england walked out. another strike is planned for wednesday, coinciding with the beginning and end of the tory party conference. transport secretary mark harper says the current offer on the table is reasonable . in many parts of the country had no service at all and those that did run finished earlier than usual and hundreds of demonstrators have staged a protest against the rosebank offshore development. they were rallying in central london demanding the government rican's consider approval for the controversial oil field located 80 miles west of shetland . that 80 miles west of shetland. that is the uk's largest untapped field and is estimated to contain up to 300 million barrels of oil . well, that's i

the department for transport says guidance will be reviewed to prevent their blanket use in england . the blanket use in england. the aslef union has denied that today's train strikes are politically motivated after the government said it was planned to coincide with the tory party conference. train drivers at 16 operators in england walked out in a long running dispute. many parts of the country had no services at all and those that did run finished earlier than usual. did run finished earlier than usual . hundreds of demonstrators usual. hundreds of demonstrators have staged a protest against the rosebank offshore development . they were rallying development. they were rallying in central london earlier, demanding the government reconsider approval for the controversial oil field. it's located 80 miles west of shetland and is the uk's largest untapped field. it's estimated to contain up to 300 million barrels of oil . this is gb news barrels of oil. this is gb news is on tv, on digital radio and on your smart speaker, too . on your smart speaker, too. that's it from me for the momen

a campaign which the department for transport has now approved.e whole recovery industry behind us trying to get the red lights. ultimately, red spells danger. so i think they're going to see a red light over an amber light. and i do believe it's going to save lives. from the end of this month, recovery drivers can apply to use red lights with a blanket change coming in 2025. the lad here now, he's got amber lights on his front. they're not turned on, but he's got them on the front of his van. he's just a van. the change is welcomed by drivers who believe it will save lives. you automatically see red flashing lights, you think danger, you think slow down. jayne mccubbin, bbc news. and we'll be speaking to sam, who you saw in that report. that's at 8.10. let's take a look at today's papers. the guardian reports that the us has pledged to send more weapons to israel, in advance of an "expected ground assault" in gaza while the un warns of a looming humanitarian crisis. the daily mirror headline is "royal navy on way", as a british military task forc

the transport watchdogs don't agree with a change, the train companies can refer it to the department for transportst. on your screen now, send us a whatsapp, email or tweet and let us know what you think. we will go through some of your thoughts and comments a little later. one of those that we always get a lot of response to because people feel strongly.— get a lot of response to because people feel strongly. need to clear some room — people feel strongly. need to clear some room in _ people feel strongly. need to clear some room in the _ people feel strongly. need to clear some room in the inbox _ people feel strongly. need to clear some room in the inbox ready - people feel strongly. need to clear some room in the inbox ready for l people feel strongly. need to clear i some room in the inbox ready for the deluge. thank you very much indeed. coming up... # ah, one leap forward, two leaps back. # will politics get me the sack? # waiting for the great leap forwards. billy bragg is celebrating a0 years in the business — he'll bejoining usjust before nine to reflect on his career so far. he is notju

the moscow department of transport issued accreditation for 14 vehicles. entrepreneurs, and only fouran entire fleet of taxis to ride around the capital without insurance? it’s a common thing, taxi drivers themselves assure. it is very expensive for them to buy a real insurance policy for each car, because it costs about 60,000 rubles. therefore, the company's management buys one policy, cleans up the car data in photoshop, makes changes to other cars there, and distributes them, but what if they get caught. policy and that there will be punishment there, well what is the punishment, 500-800 rubles fine? this started a year ago, when osag for taxis became much more expensive after the tariff corridor for insurance was increased. and for taxi drivers, the frequency of insured events is higher than the national average there by about six to seven times in different periods, and of course , when calculating the insurance premium, insurers will charge them a higher rate. the statistics are inexorable, the latest tragic incident: on october 6 , a taxi driver at full speed crashed into a ca

specific maintenance agreement with the state of california department of transportation for san francisco public utilities commission on a commission ongoing maintenance of its proposed improvements at 18 location within caltrans right of way along a six mile section of state road 35 south of state road 92, in san mateo county for the southern skyline boulevard ridge trail extension project subject to board of supervisors approval. 100. the charter members of the public have joined us remotely and wish to comment. press star three to enter speaker line hey promptly indicate that your raised your hand and when the system indicates you have been unmuted, there will be a signal to begin your comments. madam chair. thank you. and today we have mary deacon, project manager from sfpuc. good morning. good morning. board members. i am here today to advise you to recommend and approval of this maintenance agreement between the sfpuc and caltrans. it's a project specific no cost maintenance agreement between sfpuc, as i said, caltrans for the southern skyline boulevard ridge trail extension. i want

no meetings months between meetings for months between the train driving unions and the department for transportme back to the table because the time after time , of course, the time after time, of course, the unions and their members keep voting to continue the strikes. of course we're in now in the penod of course we're in now in the period where strikes have been were extended in may for another six months. so of course , these six months. so of course, these look set to continue for a long while. but mark harper says that footfall within and using of the trains since the pandemic is down by 50% and revenue down by 30. and so what needs to happen, of course, is end these strikes . of course, is end these strikes , get people back on to the railways, because othennise , railways, because othennise, guys, you're going to have eerily quiet stations like here in manchester, piccadilly. but of course, it's not just here, of course, it's not just here, of course, it's not just here, of course, in manchester that there's problems. it's also in leeds, well. and anna riley, leeds, as well. and anna ri

department since last saturday. not all of those peoplelook looking for transportation out of israel, but it goes to show there is a demand here and a need for the state department to step in as there are limited flights to the region. all of this is ongoing. what has been very clear from the national security council is that as there is demand, these flights are expected to continue and the state department is taking critical role in the coordinating of all of that. >> priscilla alvarez at the white house for us. >>> for more information about how can help humanitarian efforts in israel and gaza, go to cnn.com/impact or use your mobile device to scan the qr code on your screen. we'll be back in a moment. >>> as questions mount over how hamas was able to launch its surprise terror invasion of israel last week, cnn is now learning that u.s. intelligence warned of the potential for violence days before the hamas attack against israel by land, air and sea. cnn national security analyst peter bergen is joining us now to discuss. he's the vice president for global studies and fellows at new america. he's also the author

the department for transport says more than £3.5 billion has gone in to supporting and improving busesd, but people are getting used to a different way of getting from a to b. katy austin, bbc news, in wiltshire. that was katy austin reporting. let us know about the bus services where you are. it capped the hit and miss. do you have a similar bookable service in your area? the contact details are on screen now — you can get in touch by whatsapp, email or social media. here's carol. you promised a longer weather forecast. i think there is a hint behind her of what is to come. good morning. the met office have in the past half hour issued an amber weather warning for heavy rain affecting south hampshire and also the isle of wight. 0vernight on the isle of wight, we had 60—70 millimetres of rain and across parts of east dorset and other parts of south hampshire we have had 35—40 millimetres so quite the deluge. bear that in millimetres so quite the deluge. bearthat in mind millimetres so quite the deluge. bear that in mind if travelling. it is valid until eight o'clock this morning. we al

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on top of that, alaska airlines says they have a zero tolerance policy for substance abuse , and the department of transportation has a mandatory drug testing program. veteran airline captain, laura says those policies are what make incidents like this so rare. >> we have every six months pilot medicals where they examine us extensively , physically, mentally, all aspects. and the faa has a very tight, very restrictive regulations as to what we can and cannot do. >> reporter: alaska airlines tells us emerson has been removed from service, they say they are talking with the union about his status he was next scheduled to fly this thursday. we do have the full charging documents on kpix.com. >>> still had, it may have been a relatively calm fire season but forest managers in the east bay are not taking any chances. we have a look at the high-tech tools they are using to prevent the growing danger. >>> we had dead and dying trees all due to climate change, we had to start digging outside the box. >>> what is better for these young warriors fans then going to the home opener? the fun at cretors, we handcraft every b

the department for transport has said that it will start to sell off some of the land that had been earmarkedhat had been bought by hs2, there are also plans to sell off that as well. this was keir starmer's reaction to that. they have blown _ starmer's reaction to that. they have blown a — starmer's reaction to that. they have blown a huge _ starmer's reaction to that. they have blown a huge hole - starmer's reaction to that. they have blown a huge hole in i starmer's reaction to that. they have blown a huge hole in this, and therefore _ have blown a huge hole in this, and therefore i— have blown a huge hole in this, and therefore i can't stand here and say iwiii— therefore i can't stand here and say i will commit to reversing that, not least _ i will commit to reversing that, not least because they are already... why can't— least because they are already... why can't you?— least because they are already... why can't you? because they have made a complete _ why can't you? because they have made a complete mess, _ why can't you? because they have made a complete mess, they i why can't you? be

the department is opening a hotline on issues of quality and organization of service for special transportehicles made in belarus. to the short number 191 you can report which defects occur most often, talk about factory defects that have not been corrected by the manufacturer for a long time, as well as problems with spare parts for maintenance and repair. you can also report on the work of the service departments, if, for example, the repair was done poorly and not on time, if the cost of services or parts was too high, they are also waiting for proposals regarding the relevance of financial instruments that stimulate the purchase and sale of domestic equipment, calls are accepted from 10:00 am until the day from 2 to 5:5 pm, information can be sent to the chatbot of the telegram channel of the state control committee. registration for the main event of the fall, the second championship in a row, has opened... nat chopping wood, last fall he called considerable excitement and practically launched a new sports discipline. belarusians organized competitions with colleagues and took part in

when it is difficult for one of the departments of science to solve, well , a complex of problems, for example, just recently we created a program development of electric transportt was necessary to bring together both technological and economic aspects , the creation of infrastructure, working in collaboration with about a dozen government agencies, that is, this is quite a difficult job, just to even find a compromise and consensus in various interests, although we are positioning the whole of belarus it is like a country, a corporation , the academy of sciences, even more so, but still corporate divisions, branches have their own interests, let’s call it that, so the task of the center is to bring together to prepare such a good, powerful document that will be agreed upon, one of the important tasks of the center for systems analysis and strategic research, coordination of exhibition activities of all organizations of the academy, an exhibition... of the country's highest state scientific organization is always an event, it is an opportunity to show unique developments, an impressive achievement of belarusian geniuses is something that is then discussed for a

execution of the no cost project maintenance agreement with the state of california department of transportation. for san francisco puc on going maintenance of propose the improvement 18 locations in cal trance right-of-way on state route 35 in san mateo for southern skyline boulevard ridge trail extension. why same house, same call. resolution is adopted. >> read items 27-29 together? >> 27-29 comprise 3 retroactive authorizations for office of district attorney. 27, accept and extend a 1 million dollars grant from the california department of insurance for the workers compensation insurance fraud program. for the grant period justice 23 through june 30 of 24. >> item 28 renews the agreement with the california victim compensation board agent of the state of california. for a revolving fund of 75,000 to establish a process to pay expenses on an emergency bases when the claimant suffer hardship if the payment was not made. term through june 30 of 26. and item 29, this item authorizes a month thousand dollars grand and -- additional grant for a complete total of 275,000 from the california victim comp

leaders are standing with israel and its people and the state department announced it will start arranging charter flights and other transportation for americans who are stuck in his real. >>> u.s. secretary of state antony blinken visited israel along with the hostage specialist who will support efforts to free those being held captive in gaza. ian lee begins our coverage from tel aviv. >> reporter: this is the strongest american response to a crisis in israel in the decades. not only is there an american aircraft carrier parked off the coast but there is also visits by high-ranking american officials. secretary of state antony blinken was hit with a wall of grief and gratitude. the crowd repeatedly breaking into cheers for his visit. israelis were at this tel aviv donation center to collect supplies for troops on the front lines, preparing for a possible ground invasion of gaza. some shared harrowing stories of surviving hamas' brutal invasion. >> we were saved by a miracle but there are friends that we lost. thank you for being here. it is really important. >> reporter: this 24-year-old and her boyfriend were at the music festival

department of transportation issued a rule that now requires all new single aisle aircraft over a certain size to have wheelchair accessible restrooms. the department of justice proposed standards forte and local governments to make their internet content and mobile apps more accessible to disabled americans so they can easily do things like travel to and from work and school, to care for themselves and loved ones, and vote. look, accessibility is the cornerstone to ensuring government works for everybody, accessibility. let me close with this. judy heumann reflected on her life, and i quote, change never happens at the pace we think it should, it happens over years of people joining together, strategizing, sharing, and pulling all the levers they possibly can. that's the story we celebrate here today, progress hard-fought and won, making real our nation's founding promise that every american, every american has the right to be recognized and respected for who they are. billions of americans with disability is the source of identity and power. this is the essence of the disability. it's the essence of what judy and many here today fought so hard for and the progress we'll continue

they will go on strike like last day for a few days earlier, the employees of the railway transport departmento joined the strikers and started their own strike . it is said that in the past one year , more than 2 million patient visits have been postponed due to the strike of doctors and medical staff, and this has caused the british people to worry about this strike. and the demonstration has been widely reflected in the british and european media, khan, the journalist of the radio and television, stay with us. or muhammad saqi aftma. o muhammad saqi, when did you stop me from saying your name? you are not, o habibullah, he made them happy until they realized who you are, who is everything and everything that is not, hazrat rahman your love created it is more beautiful to see your face than all the things in the world before god, a world full of zakat. you made me hear your name , i gave you my heart, i gave you this exquisite heart , o safis heart. in the look of every broken heart that you have taken, look at all the palms of your head calmly. once again , i would like to congratulate you,

department. now, not all of them are looking for transportation assistance, but what is very clear here, anderson, there is need and there's demand. and national security officials saying here while that exists, they will try to charter these flights. when it comes to gaza, it is ongoing talks to try to get that humanitarian corridor open so that palestinian americans or americans in gaza can also find a way out into egypt. of course those talks are still ongoing. >> and do you know what the holdup in those talks is? obviously hamas controls that border and egypt controls that border. >> reporter: we heard from leaders in egypt today in an interview with wolf blitzer, and the resounding message from him was that the holdup was on the gaza end. but, of course, these are talks ongoing. we've seen the secretary of state antony blinken make the rounds in the region. and all of that diplomacy goes to show there is intense talks behind the scenes to make sure that this becomes a possibility. but in the interim, anderson, it's a wait and see. >> all right, priscilla alvarez. >>> still to come on our spe

execution of the no cost project maintenance agreement with the state of california department of transportation. for san francisco puc on going maintenance of propose the improvement 18 locations in cal trance right-of-way on state route 35 in san mateo for southern skyline boulevard ridge trail extension. why same house, same call. resolution is adopted. >> read items 27-29 together? >> 27-29 comprise 3 retroactive authorizations for office of district attorney. 27, accept and extend a 1 million dollars grant from the california department of insurance for the workers compensation insurance fraud program. for the grant period justice 23 through june 30 of 24. >> item 28 renews the agreement with the california victim compensation board agent of the state of california. for a revolving fund of 75,000 to establish a process to pay expenses on an emergency bases when the claimant suffer hardship if the payment was not made. term through june 30 of 26. and item 29, this item authorizes a month thousand dollars grand and -- additional grant for a complete total of 275,000 from the california victim comp

. >> the state department announced it will start arranging charter flights and other transportation for americans stuck in israel. u.s. defense secretary lloyd austen will visit tel aviv tomorrow. the conflict is having a ripple effect across the tech industry, from israel to silicon valley. tech has played a crucial role in israel's economy, accounting for a fifth of its gdp. the bay area is home to nearly 500 israeli-led startup companies. our reporter spoke to is really tech workers rally today in support of their home country. they say the attack has been a huge disruption to business as usual. >> reporter: ever since the brutal attack by hamas on israel, -- gutenberg's attention has been focused on one thing only, his loved ones back home . >> i cannot bring myself to get to work. i find it hard to concentrate and focus on the stuff that i do. >> reporter: one of thousands of israeli tech workers living in the bay area, assigned to impossible things, a food technology in redwood city. >> we see people honking their horns in support of us. >> reporter: he tried to get back home, but