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— the annual rate at which prices have been going up. inflation peaked at more than 10% last year, forcing the bank to raise interest rates aggressively to try and bring it under control. but it has since fallen sharply. and on wednesday, official figures showed it was down to 3.9% in november, the lowest rate in 2 years, and far lower than expected. thats raised hopes the bank of england will be soon able to start cutting the cost of borrowing, easing pressure on businesses and hous...

police in india have arrested two people after a fire destroyed an office building in delhi and killed at least 27 people. # up in space, man... # bookmakers are predicting a rare good result for the uk at tonights eurovision. but will it be enough to hold back the favourites, ukraine? good afternoon. the mayor of kharkiv has told the bbc that russian forces have withdrawn from the kharkiv city area and are heading for the russian border. ihor terekhov said russian shelling had stopped...

People money, and there are several reasons for that. firstly, they trigger unplanned purchases, things we were not intending to buy, which obviously costs more money, but you also buy more in the long term as well, so they actually add a net cost to household shopping, and the government know this. its research was presented in the impact statement when it was approved by parliament, so rowing back on it now, it is not because of the cost of living crisis, and it is not going to help households...

On serving people, i think probably to the dissatisfaction of our sales team here, i make all of our decisions based on whats going to matter to our community and improve the experience and focus much less and very little on the advertising side of the business. >> but you see thats just not tr true. theyve misused 50 million -- nick, you did the story but they misused the information of 50 million people, youre hearing horror stories of voice mails and text messages coming up. talk about the op...

Im one of those people that uses social media a lot. you have a public page, you have a private page. this whole facebook stuff for me is scary. you consider should i delete my page but i think for mark zuckerberg to say hes not concerned about the advertising side of the business is disingenuous at best. this is what makes facebook the power thus it eerhouse that it billions of dollars and the advertising on the market are important to him. i dont think anybodys buying it, mika. >> how ironic i...

Helps connect everyone in the world, then there are a lot of people who cant afford to pay. and therefore, as with a lot of media, having an advertising supported model is the only rational model that can support building a service to reach people. that doesnt mean that were not primarily focused on serving people. i think probably to the dissatisfaction of our sales team here, i make all of our decisions based on whats going to matter to our community and improve the experience and focus much l...

Than any government agency anywhere. >> in the world. >> in the world. they have built a very powerful machine for collecting information and selling access to it. so when zuckerberg says the advertising side of the business, that is the business. its the reason they are a huge business and worth billions and billions of dollars. what they do is suck up everything they can about you, who you like, who your friends are, how you travel on the web and tell advertisers how to reach you best based on...

A spectacular run of my own publication, my own lawyers? >> read till the end, please. >> tucker: thats the end of it.uc >> read the entire last paragraph, please. >> tucker: is that where you interviewed the editor who assigned the piece? oh, that was not in the piece. you were afraid to track it down because he worked there. >> i will continue. i also broke at "the washington post" the story of how this is a couple years ago, the advertising side of the paper was putting the arm on the magazin...

When you write something that brown nosy, do you feel guilt? a spectacular run of my own publication, my own lawyers? >> read till the end, please. >> tucker: thats the end of it. >> read the entire last paragraph, please. >> tucker: is that where you interviewed the editor who assigned the piece? oh, that was not in the piece. you were afraid to track it down because he worked there. >> i will continue. i also broke at "the washington post" the story of how this is a couple years ago, the adver...