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after elon musk�*s takeover. and finally, the sun reports that former model and actress patsy kensit is set to join the cast of eastenders. so lets begin. thanks forjoining us. yasmin, front page of the financial times weekend, our top story, elon musk cutting a lot ofjobs and he has said it is unfortunate what has happened but that twitter is losing $4 million per day, that is the latest from the owner of twitter. does that justify cutting so manyjobs so quickly? he cutting so manyj...

flanders and claire barrett. we have got stephanie flanders from bloomberg economics on the podcast. hello. hello, hello. and another friend of the podcast, claer barrett, from the financial times. thank you for having me. im glad youre here, so, interest rates at 3%, stephanie. gives a sense of how that feeds into real lives. in gives a sense of how that feeds into real lives.— into real lives. in terms of money that _ into real lives. in terms of money that is _ into real lives. in...

today, following the firms takeover by elon musk. prince william has announced the finalists for his global we are going to find a solution is to repair our planet. prince william has announced the finalists for his global environment awards, the �*earthshot prize�*. good morning and welcome to the bbc news channel. the government could delay or scrap major energy and transport projects as it tries to rein in public spending — a spokesperson said �*we are reviewing every major ...

stormont elections before christmas. keeping the lights on this winter — a new scheme launches which will see customers offered discounts on their energy bills if they agree to use less electricity at peak times. with the key us midterm elections just four days away, donald trump drops his strongest hint yet that he plans another run for the white house. and now, in order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, i will very, very, very probably do it again, 0k? very, ver...

2 million people in this country who are on a variable rate mortgage who will immediately see the impact of that 0.75% rise we have had today. the biggest since the 80s or 90s depending on who you believe. and for somebody with the average size mortgage, just from todays rise, but of course, thats the eighth rise we have had in succession from the bank of england. theres more pain to come for around 2 million people you roll off their mortgage fixed rates next year. they might see an e...

hours. that will bring wet and windy weather for many of us tomorrow. we will start off with some clear skies, so for the next few hours temperatures will fall away in sheltered eastern areas and they will pick up as the cloud and rain arrives. in the west it will be a slightly milder start. in sheltered eastern areas are a touch of frost and a chilly start, but lovely sunshine first thing. it will not last, however. that rain starts to push on from the west and spreads steadily east. ...

theissues the prime minister, so expect all of the issues to come up then as well. and also there is the concern about inflation, about debt, about strikes where many people across the country, union members, are calling for pay increases that the government says are unaffordable. yes, and i dont think we will get anything from the prime minister thatis anything from the prime minister that is a sweeping change of policy oran that is a sweeping change of policy or an about turn on the ...

cup, the premier league returns. on a busy boxing day with the leaders arsenal looking to go eight points clear of manchester city if they beat west ham. its going to turn much colder for many as this boxing day, showers around as well, which could turn wintry towards north—western areas. all of the details throughout the programme. its monday the 26th december. our main story. police are appealing for information after a gunman shot dead a 26—year—old woman in merseyside on chri...

and israel election officials confirm benjamin netanyahu and his far—right allies as the winners in tuesdays vote — hes set to return for a record sixth term as prime minister. the bank of england has warned that the uk is facing its longest recession since records began, as it raised interest rates by the most in 33 years. the 0.75% point rise — the eighth consecutive hike — takes uk rates to 3%, meaning higher mortgage bills for many homeowners. the bank of englands move matc...

now on bbc news, its time for review 2022. and one story thats led news bulletins in the uk throughout the year has been rising prices and their impact. victoria valentine — along with our team of economics and business correspondents — have been reflecting on the causes and consequences of the squeezed economy and the cost of living. when big ben brought in the new year, few of us would have expected the year that was to follow. remember, in 2022 we started off very much in the gr...