a new west suffolk hospital could be nine years away. seven hospitals across the countrykshire has no guarantee of funding. nor does hinchingbrooke in cambridgeshire, where the ageing building is causing major issues. the concrete panelling is also affecting the load bearing on some of the floors, which means that patients heavier than 19 stone can't be operated on in some of the theatres. shutting some of the hospitals to do the repairs quicker was considered. if we were to close a hospital then the burden would fall on those neighbouring hospitals and the nhs as a whole is going through a time when we are extremely busy. thousands of emergency beds would be lost if all seven hospitals closed for repairs. nhs england says trusts are maintaining a safe service for patients, who should access hospital care as they normally would. nikki fox, bbc news. now it's time to hear some of the stories making the news across the uk. a boxing club and community centre in south london says its future is at risk because of flooding — and there's criticism of the local council for not ta

so in a waiver called 19 infections that hit the west country months ago sandstone. my only soccer breaks down in tears at a press conference ahead of her later tournaments. explain why enforce ah survivor resolve a powerful earthquake in haiti? you know, having to cope with the tropical storm. heavy rain lashed, makeshift shelters, and the southern city of lake k. when the worst areas, $1400.00 people are known to have died and saturdays earthquake phones is more relaxed homeless than he say. they're still waiting for guffman fee to arrive for john holeman is in the capital puerto prince jones is no more form that george spring us up to date on the situation. it's a double whammy really, very 1st that devastating earthquake. and there were a tropical storm. definitely, although the impacts of the tropical storm, which is now larger, all over the country could have been worse. it seems at the moment than, than transpired. in the end, we've been speaking to people on the ground, including our colleagues over in the u, which is one of the major cities that was hit by t

in the hills, but we could see brighter skies and may some sunshine in parts of wales and the west countryand may be parts of scotland. under cloud, temperature struggling to 18 or19 cloud, temperature struggling to 18 or 19 celsius. similarfor wednesday, many places dry, not much sunshine, and still quite cool. the breeze does tend to ease a little, and by the time we get to thursday, instead of high pressure in the south—west, we have weather fronts coming in from the atlantic, meaning more cloud and patchy rain running east across southern england, wales, the midlands, towards east anglia. not much rain for the north, drier and may be brighter, still could be some patchy rain in northern parts of scotland, and still only 17—20 c. could be worse, but it could be an awful lot better. a reminder of our top story... there have been chaotic scenes at kabul airport as afghans try to flee the taliban who have taken control right across the country. that is all from the bbc news at six. we now join the bbc news team where you are. hello there. i'm olly foster. it is a nailbiter at lord's, as en

it's been a devastating 48 hours for this already impoverished region in the south—west of the countryt were supposed to be places of safety, transformed into death traps. we have seen many patients that were trauma patients. orthopaedic patients and surgical trauma patients. they had to be addressed urgently. some of them had to be transferred and moved from their locality to more specialised facilities in port—au—prince or elsewhere. the earthquake was bigger than the one that hit 11 years ago, which killed up to 300,000 people. this earthquake won't compete with this death toll, but there are fears of thousands of deaths. there are several factors that make the aid mission here difficult. for one, there is a tropical storm just blowing in now. you might be able to see from the clouds behind me. but there is also political turmoil. the president was assassinated only last month, and many people here believe that the haitian government does not have the capacity to deal with a disaster like this. the route to the affected areas from the capital is a dangerous road controlled by gangs.

country. give her a reason for western further west and intervention. also, if we look at the non day the previous, almost 20 years, it's extremely rare for 2 got guns. hufton involved in this kind of terrorism, attacking external targets, especially in the west. and that's particularly true. but they had a band, i'm sorry, i was not supposed to group such as our car nicer. i'm certainly this is a very important point is when i came on a daily basis, she jumped into united kingdom. many hundreds of illegal immigrants are coming into the country, almost to documented via boats in the channel or fire, contain the shipping and so on. many afghans. so this is going to situation for very many years. yet once again, i would point out that the positive doesn't necessarily need to be a guide to the future. all of that past very few expanding terror attacks into you can have been carried out by people who have come from afghanistan. normally, those attacks that carried out by people who have come from areas that have been destabilized by western policy, such as

move away, still living with some damp weather here and there, brightening up a bit towards the west countryder the cloud, many of us under the cloud, temperatures will be 17—18 c. get some sunshine, 20—2i sulci as possible. heading into wednesday, we still got that northwesterly air stream pushing and cloudy skies, some sunshine at a premium. good chanceit some sunshine at a premium. good chance it will be dry and the winds dropping a bit through the day as well, so where you get some sunshine, it will feeljust well, so where you get some sunshine, it will feel just a well, so where you get some sunshine, it will feeljust a little bit warmer. as we move into the latter parts, instead of high pressure in the southwest, we have these weather fronts coming in from these weather fronts coming in from the atlantic. that first one there will bring some thicker cloud, some topics of rain eastwards across southern england, wales, the midlands towards east anglia. from the north it's a bit drierfor a while, there could still be some patchy rain in the northern half of scotland. those temperatures st

it will brighten up a bit across the west country and eastern parts of scotland are bit more sheltered side, especially under the cloud, where temperatures will be 17 or 18 degrees. get some sunshine and temperatures could reach 21 celsius. this is bbc news, the headlines... president biden has strongly defended his decision to withdraw us troops from afghanistan. mr biden said the clear goals of the us mission in afghanistan were focussed on counter—terrorism, not nation—building. thousands of afghans have been trying to flee the country as the taliban take control. there was mayhem and panic at kabul airport, with people clinging to moving planes, trying to escape. the mayor of kabul says the taliban have asked him to stay on in his post to ensure stability. he said the militants were surprised they'd been able to take over so rapidly, and most of their leaders were not in kabul. the united nations secretary general has urged the taliban to exercise the maximum restraint to protect lives. speaking to the security council, antonio guterres called on the international community to make

what _ compared to countries in the west. what about— compared to countries in the west. that tedros are braces, the firm open minister that runs the world health organization, warning of a uneven recovery, the rich world versus everybody else in terms of supply of virus, no sign of new capacity that was promised by the g7, no real signs of the global charter that borisjohnson said he wanted in place, and when tedros ghebreyesus says as he said this week that we shouldn't be having booster vaccine, which the british are planning until poorer nations have vaccines, too, he gets a response like from the white house on friday, ned, it's a false choice and we can do both. well, they are plainly not doing both. i well, they are plainly not doing both. ~ ., well, they are plainly not doing both. ,, ., , well, they are plainly not doing both. ,, . , , both. i think that is true but i think it's _ both. i think that is true but i think it's a — both. i think that is true but i think it's a recognition - both. i think that is true but i think it's a recognition that i both. i thin

on saturday, a blaze broke out near patrick said the west country footage shows burning trees and large plumes of thick smoke. towering above the green woodland. foreman, it is an a tourist resorts have been evacuated and around a dozen homes i believe, to have been lost to the 5. 5 people have been hospitalized with breathing problems . all fires on the italian island of sicily have forced the evacuation of dozens of people from the area the mediterranean region to be gripped by waves since friday, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees celsius, took care of and picks russian athletes a continuing their impressive metals, whole saturday, the russians se, but see one gold off the victory of france so far that the 11th gold for the so called russian olympic committee team, which now sits in the table. however, you'd be hard pressed to find many saluting their success the russian state and sport officials put the dark cloud over themselves and in the process tragically pushed their athletes out in the storm. now these officials want to continue to lie, deny, and attack those with the

we're in the west of the country. there is also confirmation that back this, this is another very small printed print province with a small provincial capital. that is also a full title about now a week ago that would have made big news, but now it's almost a note. but as you said, it does confirm that the whole of the west of the country and seemingly, even now in the south of the country does seem to be very much on the taliban control. absolutely stunning, isn't it? thank you. rub mcbride reporting some campbell. now i mentioned this briefly before the american and british troops now on their way to cobbled to help embassy staff and local interpreters to get out. washington still in fits. this is not a full evacuation, and the embassy will remain open. this report from montana it was just a month ago that the top us general and i've gone is don returned to the united states. his mission apparently over me since then the taliban has made huge gains throughout. have gone, is done. and now the us is read deploying tro

of the country -- nearly a week ago, the city in the west of e country came close to falling to the taliban. the taliban made it within 10 kilometers of the main city. over the last two weeks, the southern city has had a very similar situation. currently, the capital of a province is also very much being targeted and is very much under threat of a brief takeover by the taliban. so for the government has responded, they've sent in commands and special forces. they have issued curfews in 31 of the 34 provinces. so they are trying to turn the tide. brent: what about the reports, these multiple explosions, that one of them or some of them are inside the city's heavily fortified green zone? that is something that doesn't happen every day. reporter: it doesn't, but i think green zone is a misnomer. there's a residential area, there are markets, stores, people that live there, there are embassies and government officials that live there, but it's not as of that area is somehow extra barricaded, or somehow not open to the public. you know, i think green

a new west suffolk hospital could be nine years away. seven hospitals across the country is tending to peter out. temperatures struggling to 19 or 20 degrees at best. and always hang on to more cloud in western areas. still some dampness in the air here as we go into this evening. overnight, that cloud will push back towards the east again with the cloud thickening to bring some pockets of rain and drizzle down and some mist and fog over the hills in the west. a mild night, much milder than it was last night in the northeast of scotland. but tuesday looks like another cloudy, cool sort of day. we have got this rain and drizzle around and that will head towards the south and east across england. the worst of that clearing, but still leaving some dull, damp weather around here and there. it will brighten up across the west country and eastern parts of scotland, but it's going to be a cool and breezy day with temperatures, again, 17—20 c. this is bbc news. the headlines... chaos and panic at kabul airport as thousands of people desperately try to flee the capital of afghanis

those places not the will elsewhere in the west country. the taliban is advancing fast and head out, which has a board with iran build group to control of the road to the 42 flights into the city will hold it on wednesday. for the flute situation, the charlotte ballot is with us 9 cobble, just to clarify thing for charles lighting does continue across several cities. the government and the pressure over night. what do we know? what more we know really about the current situation? well, the national security forces spokesman has just how to use conference that was taken across most of the news networks where he really tried to reassure people that they were responding to these telephone telephone offences. and these multiple cities, they said they sending a special forces to these hot spots. they said in the last week that that killed more than 1000 taliban fi who's had a specifically about lash. they took the responding but they trying, they not conducting some of these operations to mitigate civilian casualties. they said they got to push

you sell hosting, i'll create a packing, the west or countries of that. we could be back. now this all comes $600.00 troops deployed. these are as an extra deployment to get people out of afghanistan, that you can citizens a larger contingent of embassy staff. now coming out and also former african workers who with the british military in as translators and other roles. now this is an action taking place as a chorus of criticism about the whole situation comes from the military establishment amongst them. the former defense minister, mister johnny mercer who's a former african veteran, he says that this should give rise to unilateral action by britain. although the british government is really uneasy about intellectual action. it may take some, a responsive measures to any attacks as things go in the, the coming weeks. but at this, this position of going back and actually isn't clear, it is high, be unlikely, and mirth, and says it's an international tragedy which will have massive repetitions in the future and are thank you very much and are simmons joining us live on the

continued defiance from the leader who has made his country a pariah in the west.tomers travelling in europe. charges of at least £1 a day will be applied to new contracts from january. ee was the first to announce injune that it is reintroducing the charges. her message comes as many of the team athletes have landed back in the uk after their success in the tokyo 0lympics. they equalled their tally from 2012. this report contains some flashing images. britain's most successful couple ever and first off the plane jason and laura kenny, with family and friends unable to travel to japan, today the first day that many athletes have been reunited with their loved ones.s how does it feel to be home?— their loved ones.s how does it feel to be home? the best feeling in the world, honestly, _ to be home? the best feeling in the world, honestly, i— to be home? the best feeling in the world, honestly, i have _ to be home? the best feeling in the world, honestly, i have missed - to be home? the best feeling in the| world, honestly, i have missed these lot so much. i went ther

progressivism, anti- modernism, reverse patriotism so no longer patriotism in all america, the west countryexisted. >> very authoritarian. >> yes, it can be self-righteous, insulting, telling everybody criticizing canceling people out different views, we clearly see a lot of disasters progressivism because they are on this but there are beauties of progressivism we need to integrate to go forward in a healthy way. if america gets to the next place we need to integrate the best of each of these worldviews and minimize the worst of these worldviews. we would call back post progressivism or the interval worldview. >> i encourage you to keep that going because we see that all the time and i wanted to ask you where you see it in your stores. look at the map of america in the election, this red and blue thing rural urban divide and elite versus non- elite. you have stores in both kinds of america and workers and customers in both sides of america and i wonder from your perspective after all these years of being in the middle of that, is that divide difficult and painful as it looks or do we exagg

in the hills, but we could see brighter skies and may some sunshine in parts of wales and the west country does tend to ease a little, and by the time we get to thursday, instead of high pressure in the south—west, we have weather fronts coming in from the

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in bettina faster has risen to 80 gunmen killed civilians and security forces on wednesday, countries across west africa. so had region had been facing regular attacks from on groups linked to al qaeda, an eyesore that despite the presence of thousands of un and french troops in the region in neighboring molly, at least 15 soldiers have been killed in an ambush. a carbone exploded as their convoy drove towards the town of bony, earlier this month, more than 50 people were killed in raids on 3 villages by armed groups of a way at google is a geo politics and security analyst at development. reimagined and africa focused think tank, he explains the issues surrounding the site. he has large spots if he does is li on galvan so that chris it to that to go back to the round table. i ploy said by these belittle meet, meet on groups who recruit young fighting men who create more instability and then we have this region our response from you 1st i have which is french box on those thousands of french troops combine with me news ma, what did the struggling because the lack of quality, additional destructiv

cool wind once again today, could get some sunshine across south—east wales, the west country.nshine, hopefully, elsewhere across other parts of scotland, and after a dull started many other parts of the uk, we should see the cloud tending to thin and lift a little bit. it won't look quite so gloomy, and many places will have a dry day on wednesday, and with those brighter skies, temperatures more widely getting up to 20 or 21 celsius. still on the cooler side, though, for this time of the year. heading into thursday and we are looking to the atlantic, a couple of weather systems to move very slowly in from the west. the first one is mainly going to bring some rain across northern ireland into wales and the south—west of england. there probably won't be much rain, either. ahead of that, we've still got those fairly cloudy skies with a hint of sunshine coming through now and again. the winds will be light on thursday. if you do get the sunshine, it will feel a little bit warmer, and temperatures still, again, up to 20 or 21 celsius at best. towards the end of the week, the next

countries in the world where polio hasn't been eradicated . well, let's get more this qual, hider, who's lived with us, from the shower in the north west of the country. and despite polio being one major issue, millions of children do to receive those drops across the country. engage to be brit dive. granted 3600000 children and 68 districts across the country. 179000 polio luck, urge tens of thousands of police men. and they said that campaigned richards broad weight rate, because then the boss dollars or dozens of police men and 4 year work they've been targeted mostly by that that he gets all of on budget on budget is some good news because the reported case only one and for the same period last year, there were $66.00 gated code at george that did the god improvement the government and determined to wipe out polio. but i've got that senior jalyn did not to mention the risk of our tag. and the fact that the situation and i've run it on adults so quite unstable, which means that a lot of people that may move across the board, what complicate issues, but that governments indeed confident that in a position to control and perhaps will be able

just a day ago the taliban captured a city in the south—west of the country, now it seems the north isng under their control. in the wake of the fighting many civilians are being treated at local hospitals with serious injuries. amongst them young children. government officials such as the head of the media information centre are amongst the taliban's growing list of those they have assassinated. his funeral has taken place after he was shot dead in the capital kabul. a killing designed to intimidate those working for the government. as the situation deteriorates many afghans who have been in pakistan are trying to get back in but one of the key border crossings has been closed by the taliban leaving many stranded. we came here to attend a funeral and now the border is closed. we are sitting here with no food and money and cannot go to a hotel. i appeal to the taliban leaders to find a solution for us. whilst afghans are trying to get back home with the british and american governments are calling on their citizens to leave the country. britain is sending firefighters to greece — to he

sunshine across south—east wales into the west country, dorset and behind the rain in the south—east economy recovers from the pandemic. but it tells us that _ recovers from the pandemic. but it tells us that there _ recovers from the pandemic. but it tells us that there were _ recovers from the pandemic. but it tells us that there were more - recovers from the pandemic. but it tells us that there were more than 1 million vacancies, job vacancies in the month ofjuly, a record high. testament to... then the builder! i think what has happened is, you think someone has put a nail through the cable? we are going to give it another try. are you there again? we can see you. can you there again? we can see you. can you hear us? yes, no? we are back, we hope? let me explain a little bit about why some of those workers may be perhaps are not able to be on sites like this, there is a shortage. eu and brexit withdrawal agreement meant that the new rules for eu workers would be coming to the uk, they might need to get visas which makes it harder, which has led to a shortage. there's also been a

but with that it means that all of the west of the country has now basically gone to the taliban. and if these losses are confirmed and sustained that they don't call wind back, laska got all, all kinds of her in the south, then the south to it would seem, well for the moments at least is lost to the government. and what, let me throw another day much you while, while, while away here, low god, that is another province. now that province is borders cobble to the south. it's very close to here. we know from reports reaching here that there is fierce fighting going on around the governance residence in the provincial capital of lau god. that is just 70 kilometers away. so with each hour it seems almost that fighting gets closer to cobble itself. and a lot of people will be wondering, rub, what is the afghan government doing a battle? this, how do they plan to respond? you get the sense at times that the government here is to some extent reeling under the ferocity the, the speed with which all of this has happened with all of these prevention. capitals falling there are there is talk

country. he described the situation as dramatic and appealed for the spirit of solidarity of all haitians. the us geological survey says the quake, which struck the south—westf the country, could result in thousands of fatalities and injuries. pictures on social media show collapsed buildings and damaged roads in several cities. the earthquake triggered a tsunami warning in the region, which has since been lifted. in 2010, a magnitude seven quake near the capital, port au prince, killed an estimated 200,000 people. that was in 2010, in terms of deaths in today's that is saturday's earthquake at 7 pop 2, so far reports of 29 people dead: earthquake at 7 pop 2, so far reports 0ur correspondent david willis has been following events from los angeles. david, 0ntak an hour ago and the us has now responded and reacted to what has happened in haiti, what has been agreed?— been agreed? well, this earthquake was 18 miles — been agreed? well, this earthquake was 18 miles to _ been agreed? well, this earthquake was 18 miles to the _ been agreed? well, this earthquake was 18 miles to the west _ been agreed? well, this earthquake was 18 miles to the west of - been agree

many people are feared dead in haiti after a strong earthquake struck the south—west of the country.he us geological survey has issued a red alert for fatalities and warns of probable high casualties and widespread disaster. afghanistan's president says his top priority is boosting the armed forces, in his first national address since the taliban stepped up their offensive. translation: our dear country, afghanistan, is in serious - danger of instability. the reintegration of the security and defence forces is our priority and we are taking serious measures to deal with this. as taliban insurgents continue their advance in afghanistan, us troops prepare for a massive airlift of civilians from kabul. flash flooding in turkey kills at least 31 people — as southern europe records one of the hottest summers ever. the nhs warns that tens of thousands of people are risking their lives in england because they're unable to spot the first warning signs of cancer. hello, jack. and saluting teenage aviation enthusiast jack berry, who's illustrated a book of military aircraft for charity. and th

the militants are trying to seize three major cities in the south and west of the country. made rapid gains in less populated parts since it was announced almost all foreign troops withdraw by september. taliban fighters have now entered parts of herat, kandahar, and lashkar gah, the capital of helmand province, once the home to british troops in the country. the fate of these key cities could be crucial amid fears of a humanitarian crisis, and there are concerns about how long government forces will be able to hold out. this analysis from our correspondent in kabul, secunder kermani. well, this is now the most serious fighting we've seen since this latest taliban offensive began. the militants had already captured vast swathes of rural territory, now they're trying to take their first city and earlier this evening, they made their way to the very centre of lashkar gah before being pushed back by afghan special forces. in the past few hours, a number of air strikes have been launched against taliban positions there, too. but fighting has been taking place elsewhere as well,

a new west suffolk hospital could be nine years away. seven hospitals across the country than 19 stone can't be operated on in some of the theatres. shutting some of the hospitals to do the repairs quicker was considered. if we were to close a hospital then the burden would fall on those neighbouring hospitals and the nhs as a whole is going through a time when we are extremely busy. thousands of emergency beds would be lost if all seven hospitals closed for repairs. nhs england says trusts are maintaining a safe service for patients, who should access hospital care as they normally would. nikki fox, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather with carol hello again. for many of us, this week is going to be fairly cloudy, with limited amounts of sunshine, and temperatures either around average or just below. the best of any brightness today is going to be across central and eastern areas. we have got a weak weather front sinking south, bringing some spots of rain. but in the south and also the west, the cloud will be thick enough at times for some light and patchy r

country. the three main ones on the island of -- in the west of the country, which is near the ancient site oflympia, the birthplace of the ancient olympics. firefighters we have heard have managed to control the fire there. north of athens, the fires are roaring back because of the wind. the blaze is threatening, it is approaching at a fast-pace athens and basically towards athens, which has many people fearing what will come next as firefighters are stretched thin. unable to control it. dozens of villagers across the country have been evacuated. homes have been destroyed. the fire has -- with witnesses saying they have seen flames 30 meters high. really wondering how anyone can control this. two volunteer firefighters are in intensive care. the blaze can be seen through satellite images, 15,000 acres now reported to have burned. >> very dramatic scenes. you mentioned 57 virus still ongoing, some 100 earlier in the day, so there is some success. how is the state handling it generally? with resources spread thin, how is the state managing? >> it is a real question mark. firefighters are workin

unprecedented heat and severe drought are fuelling massive wildfires across the north—west of the country the air than any other country — 400 billion metric tonnes. now, it's the world's second biggest polluter after china. in 2019, it produced 6.6 billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide, but that number fell dramatically last year because of the brake that covid—19 put on travel. and the biden administration plans to reduce emissions even more. the president is reversing donald trump's roll— back on climate regulations and he's pushing an ambitious agenda for a switch to green energy, so he welcomed the climate report as an urgent call to action. across india, hundreds of people have died inl flash floods over recent weeksl during the monsoon, and those rains are likely to intensify - and get even harder to predict, which could mean millions i of people living under threat. so, extreme weather is a real risk. - and there are ambitious. targets here for increasing renewable energy, especially from solar power. _ but fossil fuels will. play a major role, way into the future, as the countr

you saw packing the west or countries or that we could be back. you know, andrew, i got ask you how much pressure is the u. k. government under because of the deteriorating situation and i've gone on well, i would say it's not being declared, but it is under pressure and so of allies, the united states, $3000.00 troops being deployed brussels of the nato. all 30 allies have been talking about their contingency. imagine how they will do with a situation. the primary concern being western embassies, the u. k. one on the u. s. one is going to actually close down and move to an undisclosed location. that's the level of concern about security in central center of the capital. and so we have a double problem here, the logistics of the pull out as far as the government is concerned, and also domestic politics. the opposition saying that they are all disorganized, that they are effectively just just leaving africans in a terrible mess. it is betrayal, and also humiliation for its military. one key figure in a foreigner, fast select committee, chairman of

country of germany. at least 58 people have died after torrential rain hit the west of the country, leaving nearly 4,000ommodation. havertz has donated custom made boots and 200,000 euros towards red cross germany, who are helping to re—home families. from the one day to the other day, your friends are not there. maybe you've lost one of your family members. also, i don't know, your home and all these things. it seems like far away and also like the past and nobody is talking about it any more but still the people, they are just living and sleeping in small rooms with a lot of other people and they don't have, for example, energy or something like that. so it's hard for me and i want to help. another top men's player will be missing from tennis�*s us open at the end of the month. rafa nadal will not play again in 2021 because of a foot injury. he's already missed wimbledon and the olympics, and said he'd not had the ability to train and prepare in the way that he wanted to. and it's the eliminators in the hundred today, with a place in tomorrow's inaugural final up for grabs. this evening, southern brav

countries. that's not the same as saying they will close them down. but as far as the westher is even if the taliban wanted to close down al-qaeda operatives in afghanistan, does it have the capacity to do it? does it know where they are and will they take that action? the west is not going to wait for this. if it discovers al-qaeda activity, it will end in drones. is discovers al-qaeda activity, it will end in drones.— end in drones. is there any confidence _ end in drones. is there any confidence in _ end in drones. is there any confidence in western - end in drones. is there any - confidence in western intelligence that the philosophy of the taliban is different from groups like the group which calls itself islamic state which we now know has an offshoot? it's almost like the old leninist revolution.— offshoot? it's almost like the old leninist revolution. let's break it down again- _ leninist revolution. let's break it down again. the _ leninist revolution. let's break it down again. the taliban - leninist revolution. let's break it down again. the taliban are - leninis

at the _ west, not just within that country.st focus on the people within afghanistan who need to escape _ people within afghanistan who need to escape and need to leave british citizens— to escape and need to leave british citizens and those who helped us because — citizens and those who helped us because their lives are further at risk _ because their lives are further at risk but— because their lives are further at risk. but down the line, we definitely have an issue of how to protect _ definitely have an issue of how to protect our— definitely have an issue of how to protect our way of life in the last. the male — protect our way of life in the last. the male has a photo showing the scene at kabul airport, showing their working hand in glove or at least certainly very closely together by necessity. this headline, "don't cut and run yet, joe," there are sympathetic voices in washington who say that we are going by the 31st, that's just not feasible. i going by the 31st, that's 'ust not feasible. . . , going by the 31st, that'

the gambia lift covey restrictions of the west african country could be a long way from recovery, with no control over off it economy. ah, when cobble fell, it did so without the shot being fired, the tiny bon walked into power as the country's president, i should have plenty fled the country, allegedly, with millions stuffed inside suitcases. the toddy bon has the keys to the presidential palace, but they don't have access to all the leaves of power including billions of dollars held overseas. in fact that tommy bon, inherit the world 7th forest country, international aid accounts for 75 percent of the government's budget. and according to the world bank, about 43 percent of the economy. last year about 47 percent of the population lives below the national poverty line. according to the asian development bank and poverty could accelerate after the united states froze $9500000000.00 in international reserves held by afghan, the stand central bank. it also stopped the shipment of dollars to the country before the government's fall. without the greenbacks, the economy may collapse dollar

on the re riding of his 1st press conference since in earthquake writ through the country, south west, leaving more than 130000 families homeless. we have a lot of questions about his government's handling of the disaster, especially why a week later, a still not getting to the many destroyed villages close to the epicenter. one of the regions has been completely flat and this last ill we went to last year and they said they haven't had any one from the government coming off of the made when they took, he told them to white to that. why are they not getting a sooner since 98 percent of the houses are destroyed? but the prime minister chose not to answer the question, passing the might to his head of civil protection. we are formulating a response or mechanism is in action. evidently, we have some issues related to security, but we are doing our best to accelerate the process. but it's not just the villages lacking aid. it's the cities too. and we also went to like a, an in the cave as a camp full of people just not even just sticks with top pulling above in the area . presumably you c

went from slightly over 20 trillion to almost 29 trillion and this is also real for all the west on countries. so the government that this exploding and this is being enabled by central banks which have been printing money to finance that explosion. ok, so government has been expanders, but you know, as we talked about the previous episode that people can learn about if they can do a simple search online. in the case of germany, the yield curve has gone negative, so negative rate rates are now all across the spectrum in germany. so government has big spenders, the money that they're spending about, their friends, their pet projects, and their boon da goals. so that's not necessarily government is big spender, right. us government as big lar, sadistic faith, mark. yeah, well, the, the government can produce anything. it can only real ok resources. i think that's a very important starting point. so it can take some resources from the productive sector and, and, and reallocate, and usually it's inefficient by doing so. and also obviously it's a political process and a lot of people benefit to we

it will be damp weather here and there into the afternoon but it will brighten up across the west countryeratures will be below what would be expected for this time of year. into wednesday, the same sort of northwestern airflow. another week weather front and with that. we will find a few buckets of rain or drizzle here and there. many places will be dry on wednesday. don't expect much sunshine. it will be a bonus. a lot of cloudiness in the northwestern airflow. temperatures could sneak up to 21 celsius or so. we will have light wind on thursday. instead of high pressure to the southwest following pressure and areas of low pressure in the letter funds will bring a change into parts of england and wales. we have cloudiness and rain and moving east the midlands towards east anglia. rain further north and dry and bright. they will be patchy rain left over into northern parts of scotland. the temperature is 17 for 20 degrees. towards the end of the week there are no isobars or wind at all selling everything down in the low pressure trying to bring some rain. it will continue to slow down. th

and this is also real for all the west on countries. so the government that this exploding and this is being enabled by central banks, which have been printing money to finance the explosion. ok, so the government has expanders, but you know, as we talked about the previous episode that people can learn about if they can do a simple search online. in the case of germany, the yield curve has gone negative, so negative rate rates are now all across the spectrum in germany. so government has big spenders, the money that they're using to be a big spanner, comes from the savers. they're moving money from savers. and they're spending about their friends, their pet projects, and there are boon dog goals. so that's not necessarily government as big spender, right. us government as big lar, sadistic faith, mark. yeah, well the, but the government can produce anything. it can only re locate resources. i think that's a very important starting point. so it can take some resources from the productive sector and, and, and reallocate, and usually it's

across shetland, parts of eastern scotland, north—east england, south—east wales, dorset and the west countrya lot of cloud. there will be some patchy light rain and drizzle and also some more rain coming in across shetland in particular. temperatures falling away to 11—15 , again, not going to be particularly cold. tomorrow we start with a lot of cloud, the rain clearing into the sea, like today, we see some breaks in the shelter of the mountains, particularly to the east, parts of eastern scotland, north—east england, east wales, parts of the south—west for example, temperatures up to 21 degrees. as we head for wednesday into thursday we have a new weather front coming in from the west, heading eastwards, its northern extent is open to question. distinct lack of isobars, not going to be such a brisk breeze on thursday. a bright start in the south—east, as this weather front comes in bringing increasingly patchy rain eastwards, that will be eradicated. for scotland and northern ireland, you are going to have a cloudy day again, some light rain and drizzle here and there. thursday evening we