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have now infiltrated every sector of british society. and lights, camera, picket line. the actors join the writers at the barricades, after negotiations with the studios collapse. but first, to the pay award. over a million public sector workers, including teachers and doctors, will get a rise in this financial year of up to 7%. rishi sunak has agreed to honour the recommendations of the independent, pay review bodies. the deal covers 45% of the public sector. and on top of that pay aw...

has been in the newspapers this morning but as far as i can tell the equalities minister is one of those calling for the guidance to be strengthened from original drafts who wanted to go further in restricting the ability of people at school to identify as a different gender. we have reached this place where we do not know when the government is going to do in terms of the timetable for issuing new guidance, we do not knowing exactly when it will arrive when it comes to what it should ...

flind played a blinder and they made the bbc look slow, incompetent and disingenuous. cue the theme from succession. we are always good at that. did this and get it wrong? get in touch. —— did the sun get it wrong? good morning. here is the news. the bbc is resuming its investigation into hugh eggers great for a conduct after police suggested that claims he paid a teenagerfor after police suggested that claims he paid a teenager for explicit pictures did not involve criminality. he...

the first time it has opted against a rise in more than a year. fed chairmanjerome powell said the bank was still waiting for evidence that inflation was slowing decisively. so what might be in store? to talk through whats at stake im joined by francis 0h, asia—pacific chief executive at qraft technologies. a warm welcome to the programme. argue with the economists, the bookies that predict that inflation will actually be coming down to around 3%? actually be coming down to around 39...

currently we have got some rain pushing across the south—east, clearing through this morning. behind it, a mixture of sunshine and showers, some of the showers heavy and thundery in northern and central scotland. another breezy day. details later. the parents of a young person at the heart of allegations against a bbc presenter are standing by their account, according the sun newspaper, after a lawyer representing the individual said their claims were rubbish. the newspaper first rep...

correspondentjonathan blake. clu bs clubs dont pay the bills! stop on the strikes _ clubs dont pay the bills! stop on the strikes as _ clubs dont pay the bills! stop on the strikes as the - on the strikes as the government does not hope that afterjunior doctors walked out yesterday, they said the 6% rise offered yesterday was not enough. appointments and cancellations again, amounting to the ministers urging unions to the ministers urging unions to say yes to the increases offered, the...

it isa it is a fresh start for some of this morning. a day of sunshine and showers. the heaviest across scotland, northern england. wherever you are it will be blustery. details coming up later in the programme. good morning. its wednesday, 12thjuly. further allegations have been made against the unnamed bbc presenter whos been accused of paying a teenager for explicit photographs. another young person has told bbc news they were sent abusive messages by the male star, while the sun ne...

a semiconductor superpower. our asia business reporter monica miller has more. it is a major setback. prime minister narendra modi has made chip—making a top priority for indias economic strategy in pursuit of what they say is a new era of electronics making. it doesnt get much bigger than foxconn, which makes roughly 70% of apples iphones. india estimates that its semiconductor market could be worth $63 billion by 2026. now, we need to go back a little bit to explain how this partne...

as samira hussain reports from new york. the headline in these latest inflation numbers as the cost of living in the united states is headed in the right direction. inflation rose 3% in the month ofjune, down a full percentage point from a month earlier. it has fallen pretty sharply from its peak of more than 9% forjune of last year. it is a sign the federal reserves moves to raise interest rates to slow down inflation seems to be working. analysts are still thinking the american centr...

prices will stay high for longer. and we take a look at the biggest deal in golf, ahead of a us senate hearing into the pga—liv merger. welcome to world business report. lets start here in the uk where the government is facing another big setback in its battle against inflation. new data show that average wages have risen at a record annual pace of 7.3% in the march to may period, compared with the same period last year. british headline inflation is running at 8.7%, staying higher f...