there is some pent—up demand as well as demand, says mark gallagher.local racing star. mark gallagher is a former executive at red bull racing and jordan grand prix. there is an aspect of that because the pandemic played havoc particularly with the grand prix in china, so it's the last grand prix to rejoin the championship in the wake of the pandemic but there are other factors as well. perhaps most importantly, the chinese driveris on the grid from shanghai, a local hero in the form of zhou guanyu. he was only five years of age when the first formula i race came to china back in 2004, and there is huge interest in china in the fight they have a national driver racing in the global championship, and he is a very good driver by the way. so that really helps. and then of course, generally the growth in formula i a liberty media took the championship over in 2017. huge growth on social media across the world and some streaming platforms and all of this has helped drive the sport to new audiences and demographics, so i'm not surprised the tickets were sold

speakership been put on notice, he'll have the challenge of a one vote margin once congressman mark gallagher 19th. former president trump is fuming at gallagher and other republicans who have headed for the early exits, never forget our cowards and weaklings. does trump lashing out suggest he has nothing to do with the shrinking majority? >> probably. i don't like when you do this to me, chris jansing, donald trump has a point there. mike gallagher should have stayed in congress and worked with democrats to fund ukraine or worked with fellow moderate republicans like brian fitzpatrick who are trying to do that. instead he headed for the exits before his job was finished because i guess it wasn't fun to be in congress. it's a shameful act by mike gallagher. it speaks to the dysfunction in the house. mike johnson is obviously in over his head. he has been unable to pass anything so far without the help of democrats. to get ukraine and other foreign aid funding passed he's going to need democrats again. and there's some unhappiness on the right flank, including with, you know, the president who

erica and mark and they will be joined today by congressman mike gallagher. let me introduce each of them. congressman gallagher has represented wisconsin's eighth district in the house of representatives since 2017 and served as co-chair of the congressionally mandated cyber commission or c.f.c., and continues to serve as co-chair of c.f.c.2.0 in a mission that works to implement recommendations. in addition, congressman gallagher is the chairman of the select committee on the strategic competition between the united states and the chinese communist party and chairman of the house armed services subcommittee on cyber information technologies and innovation. he also sits on the permanent select committee on intelligence. all committee positions are very relevant to today's talk. congressman gallagher and i are both recovering senate staffers and i'm proud to say he was previously a national security fellow here. dr. erica is an assistant professor in the school of international and public affairs at columbia university. she has impressive experience in strate

gallagher, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. thousands of people have taken to the streets of haiti to markional holiday, since the country's government collapsed. the caribbean island has been gripped by gang violence, with more than 1,500 people killed so far this year, and tens of thousands left homeless. the united nations has described the situation as cataclysmic. nomia iqbal reports from cap haitien in haiti. as haiti spirals into violence, people try to hold on to their traditions. thousands of worshippers walk through narrow, dusty roads in cap—haitian praying for peace in a country whose capital in gang—controlled port—au—prince the city is still suffering with people fighting for basic supplies. most easter processions were cancelled. there was a rare moment ofjoy, though, as children crafted colourful kites, an easter tradition. more than 100 miles away, nun checks in with her family every day to make sure they are still alive. her father says there was a shooting today, everyone is ok. he tells her he feels broken, though. nun left port—au—prince because of the violence. her co