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and stay with us here on bbc news for continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. good evening from carmarthen. more than half way through this general election campaign, were in wales tonight, looking at the political landscape of the nation and how it may change after polling day. weve been also been asking you to get in touch and tell us about the issues you want the bbc to cover through your voice, your vote. well be hearing abou...

Affect f-35 fighter jets already in service. it is job one for the uks new prime minister liz truss set to unveil her plan for tackling britains energy crisis. spending billions to help with soaring energy costs. an announcement expected in the next hour or so. lets bring in clare sebastian from london. what do we know about her plan >> we know that it is likely to be very big. the number that is being reported by the financial times is $172 billion worth of spending. that is more than any sin...

Hundred and 63 billion of the 172 billion is going to infrastructure. this case being that bridges and byways are going to love left the area as much as skills, numeracy and literacy. we all know that we have seen over the past year in terms of education. a leveling down basically across the country we have seen. not just in the northern region. so many of our schoolchildren and university students have suffered in life that are education and social skills, record number of them reporting clinic...

The overhaul includes carbon neutral housing with organic grocery stores and community gardens. estimate ad price of 119 to 170, that is a big dash, $172 billion. good luck guys. we will all have to pay for it ourselves. steve: meanwhile, tv show host, actress author, our next guest has done it all during a career expanded for decades. ainsley: despite leaving new york city she is not slowing down anytime soon. more on the new project, life in nashville, kathie lee gifford. >> great to see you g...

Tally already sits at 149 for the current decade and were still at the peak number before the end of october. while some people debate the seriousness of the climate threat, one thing is crystal clear, its becoming a fiscal nightmare. since 1980, there have been 250 weather events costing a billion dollars or mor. thats adjusted for inflation. and almost half of them, 111, have occurred in this current decade. and look at how the costs have gone up. in the 1980s, there were only 28 high-dollar w...

Local taxes, the property taxes, but there are other deductions that are going away here, theres the credits for elderly and disabled, adoptions, student loans, tax preparation, medical expenses, alimony, moving expenses, the medical savings accounts, the unreimbursed business expense, educator expenses, meanwhile, you bought the to super rich. theyre going to save $172 billion on estate taxes, 696 billion on alternative minimum taxes, $847 billion on corporate taxes. >> yeah, thats exactly the ...

As it moves north. it is expected to leave expensive extremely trail of destruction the largest state economy, the fact that it comes right on the heels of the devastation of hurricane irma, makes the economic outlook a lot worse. one-two punch, two big hurricanes back to back. >> that makes this hurricane season likely the 2017 hurricane season likely the most expensive in history, if not almost on top of the list. the top of the estimates for irma are $172 billion, how does that compare with k...

Check the power of this toppled tree. caused a water main break here as well. one of the other concerns going about, you can imagine if you had a live wire fall into this water that would be very dangerous to step in. those are the hazards among many. the cleanup is under way this morning. christine, they really had full force here, hurricane 1 -- category 1 status but it could have been a lot worse. >> all right. thank you. as irma batters florida with wind and rain, how much will the damage ...

Cuts, so they can see the benefits when they are running the midterms. we are focused on the short-term but they are focused on next year, the midterms. >> eric: some of the things they are talking about is attaching these agenda items to bills the other side cant vote no for. funding government, funding veterans affairs, they are catching some major -- attaching some major initiatives to these bills. legislation of -- legislative gymnastics. >> senator scott said last week that we are going to ...