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as of today, the bosses of britains biggest companies will have made more money in 2024 so far than the typical worker makes all year. and that pay gap is growing. the average pay of the top ftse 100 chiefs amounts to £3.81 million per year, including pensions — according to the think tank, the high pay centre. thats equivalent to — wait for it — £1,170 an hour — 109 times the average worker whose median annual salary is just under £35,000. sorry to upset your lunch or dinne...

a huge response to the tv drama about the post office scandal that saw hundreds of innocent branch managers wrongfully prosecuted for theft. well hear from one whos fought forjustice for 20 years. whilst there are some brighter skies ahead for us all there is still some rain in the forecast today particularly across the south, i will have your full forecast here on breakfast. its thursday 4th january. our main story. a row about emergency cover has broken out between nhs bosses and uni...

including pensions — according to the think tank, the high pay centre. thats equivalent to — wait for it — £1,170 an hour — 109 times the average worker whose median annual salary isjust under £35,000. chris roebuck — is a global leadership expert who has worked in major organisations assessing senior leaders�* performance. i asked him if these huge payouts are justified. we will come back to that in a moment. but essentially he told me a little bit more about the talent ...

yesterday was the hottest day of the year so far and we will see more hot sunny weather across united kingdom and again the risk of heavy and thundery downpours and we will have all the details throughout the programme. its sunday the 11th ofjune. our main story: manchester citys long awaited mission to win the champions league ended in victory last night after they beat inter milan 1-0. it means the team are bringing home the historic treble, lifting all three major trophies in one se...

trump. just as trumps legal issues grow more precarious, his political challenges are also growing more complicated. his republican opponents testing new ways to take him down, but do they risk focusing too much on the former president? well explain the trump trap coming up. take a look at this. u.s. and chinese warships coming heartstoppingly close to coming close to the coast of taiwan. both sides warning a military confrontation would be a, quote, disaster for the world. were on...

This is the uj 22. Also on the battlefield much smaller drones, the sort were more used to people use them at home and commercially. These can be used for reconissance. Filming footage of opposition controlled areas. They can also be adapted to drop grenades or similar small explosizes like this small mortar. Grenades or similar small explosizes what grenades or similar small explosizes else makes di from what else makes drones different from other weapons . I talked about this earlier with an e...

this is the uj—22. also on the battlefield — much smaller drones, the sort were more used to people use them at home and commercially. these can be used for reconissance. filming footage of opposition controlled areas. they can also be adapted to drop grenades or similar small explosizes — like this small mortar. grenades or similar small explosizes what grenades or similar small explosizes else makes di from what else makes drones different from other weapons? i talked about thi...

the job support job report out shattered expectations. employers added 329,000 jobs which is way more than the 190,000 that was expected. the jobs did tip up to more people entering the workforce looking for jobs. the federal reserve is looking to this report as to whether or not to raise more the interest rates. >> wow. this is more than was thought. you are looking at the big headlines of the big companies doing the layoffs, but small businesses can finally get their hands on workers...

us presidentjoe biden and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu spoke by phone on saturday. the white house said mr biden stressed the importance of protecting civilian lives in gaza. he also told reporters he did not demand a ceasefire. mr netanyahu said he reiterated that the war will continue until all israeli objectives are met. from jerusalem, our correspondent, lucy williamson, has more. explosions in gaza, this is the new normal — drone strikes in the border town of rafah,...

we begin a warning from president biden that sanctions may be imposed on uganda after new anti—homosexuality legislation was signed into law by president yoweri musveeni. in a statement, joe biden said... in the uk, the government also condemned the new law, saying... homosexual acts were already illegal in uganda, but now anyone convicted of having gay sex faces life imprisonment. our north america correspondent david willis told me more about what president biden had to say on the ...