state of our economy. good evening. the day started well enough for biden with a jobs report showing the u.s. economy adding 311,000 jobs last month. we created more jobs in two years than any administration created in the first four years. it s no accident. it mean our economic plan is working. but that good news was quickly overtaken by bad news that could get a lot worse. thank you. thank you. silicon valley bank may not be a house hold name. but it is a very big deal in term of lending to and financing operations of many leading tech companies. and today, it collapsed. struggling with high interest rates, unable to find a buyer. well, the very last time we ve seen a bank of this magnitude fell was in 2008. and, that could be a true indication of where our economy is at. now, the white house insists comparisons with the financial crisis of 2008 are overblown. our banking system is fundamentally different because of the changes that we put in place in 2008.
unveils his debt limit plan and the white house accuses him of dangerous economic hostage taking. we have katie pavlich and robert wolf standing by. first to peter doocy on the north lawn. hi, peter. president biden and speaker mccarthy are not talking to each other. they re taking at each other. we ve been hearing for weeks at the white house that president biden s idea about the debt ceiling is simple. just raise it. republicans did it during trump. just do it again. as speaker mccarthy has a three-point plan that he announced minutes ago. i m proud to announce that we are introducing the limit save grow act of 2023. first, we limit government spending. our proposals also repeal biden s army of 87,000 irs agents. now, that will save taxpayers $70 billion finally. we will grow the economy so we are less dependent on china. white house officials are not commenting yet on a report that tax revenues on tax day this week were less than expected, which could bring the deb
Particularly parts of devon, and a few spots of rain into southern wales. As still live central wales, part of the central midlands and most of the self away from the extreme south coast dry with spells of sunshine, but it will stay dry, and overnight another cold one with and overnight another cold one with a widespread frost across the north of the country. In the south, forestry, six or seven stock that is because we have and rain. That rain is all tied in with this area of low pressure that will be dominating our Weather Picture into this weekend. So there is some rain to come on saturday. Southern england gets it first, before it spreads to wales, the midlands and east anglia, and they will be a cold north easterly wind with that band of rain, may be showers following into the south later. Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern england, similar to today. A cold and frosty start, then sunshine for a time, then Shower Clouds developing into the afternoon. Temperatures 10 13. Anothe
Into wales, the midlands. East anglia. Brighterfora into wales, the midlands. East anglia. Brighterfor a time in the south. Then more rain returns. Northern ireland and scotland with a mix of sunny spells and showers, some of those showers to wintry over the highest ground in scotland and temperatures generally between eight and 13 degrees. Tomorrow night and into sunday, here comes the centre of that area of low pressure i showed you. Outbreaks of Rain Pivoting Northwards across england and wales, into eastern scotland. Windy across eastern coast through the day on sunday. Brighter in the west and temperatures still no great shakes. But into next week, these various areas of low pressure continue to do a dance across the Weather Chart really. But we will end up with a feed of winds from continental europe. Orange is significantly warmer. We may see temperatures in the south getting up to 19, maybe 20 degrees. But not all good news, there will still be rain at times. Thanks, ben. And t
Hello from the Unionjack Club In London ahead of a very special day when normandy veterans will gather to begin commemorations for this years 80th Anniversary of the d day landings. A cold and frosty start to friday for many, a bit of sunshine to begin with but, like in recent days, Shower Clouds are not far. Will the weather get any better . I will have the full forecast later. Its friday 26th april. Skin Cancer Patients in the uk have begun taking part in a trial aimed at developing the first personalised vaccine for melanoma. The experimental treatment uses the same technology as some covid 19 jabs, and works by telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent them from coming back. Researchers say the jab also has the potential to stop lung, bladder, and kidney cancers. Our Health Correspondent Sophie Hutchinson reports. Steve young, one of the first nhs patients to take part in the trial for whats hoped will be a Game Changing treatment. Its for melanoma the deadliest of all