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as a new week begins, well be looking at the options for the chancellor and the possible market reaction. also tonight... the devastating impact of somalias drought. how people are walking for days in search of life—saving help. chinas president defends his zero—covid policy as the communist party gathers for a congress that happens only twice in a decade. and ireland open their rugby league world cup campaign with an emphatic win over tournament debutants jamaica. good evening. th...

for national statistics show about 1.9 million people tested positive for coronavirus in the week ending the 24th of october. discounts on energy bills will be offered to households that use less power during peak times under plans from the national grid to avoid blackouts. the scheme is going to be tested in england, scotland and wales on 12 days between now and march, though only properties with a smart meter will be able to take part. national grid estimates it could save eligible h...

on the impact of somalias drought, the worst in a0 years, with people walking for days in search of life saving help. we are headed for a catastrophe, this serious, really going to get worse. and private screenings of a film starring british and pakistani stars are being auctioned to raise funds forflood victims in pakistan. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the uk, where the new finance ministerjeremy hunt has been insisting the p...

catastrophe, this is serious, its really going to get worse. and private screenings of a film starring british and pakistani stars are being auctioned to raise funds forflood victims in pakistan. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the uk, where new finance ministerjeremy hunt has insisted prime minister liz truss is in charge. 48 hours into thejob, he has the herculean task of restoring market confidence in her economic plans. hes m...

tonight at ten... the rise in albanians crossing the channel in small boats, lured by higher wages and gangs recruiting them for the drugs trade. the numbers have gone up sharply this year — we report from albania on whats behind it. locals in this neighbourhood say 70% of the community has already left, and many of those living here now are thinking ofjoining them. also on the programme tonight... staff at twitter find out if theyve been sacked, as the firms new owner, elon musk, dr...

begun sudden and sweeping job cuts to save money. its thought its new owner elon musk, whos the worlds richest man, might reduce the platforms workforce of 8 thousand by as much as half. many twitter staff are finding out via email that they no longer have a job. heres our technology editor zoe kleinman. elon musk did not speak to any of the thousands of employees laid off today. instead he was a surprise guest at this investor conference in new york. meanwhile, many twitter staff woke...

do better. [laughter] were all watching. oh, there we go. not bad. joey: hes got it. pete: he runs the green room for us. im going to be honest, first of all, we love bettys bounces. they love them, they bring so much here. andrew warned me, they said, you sure you want that one? [laughter] its not a great one. so this may not be the highest standard or level of a "fox & friends" weekend competition -- rachel: way to promote our segment. pete: were going to bring ourselves down to this...

>> that is the united states air forces ceremonial brass quinntet playing god bless america as we honor the air forces 75th birthday this morning on "fox & friends." good morning, welcome to the program, will cain, pete hegseth, rachel campos duffy on this fourth hour of "fox & friends." >> not three, four. rachel: number four. >> and the best its the fourth. rachel: its always the best. >> we get so much practice. rachel: its a lot of pressure, pete. >> watch the 6:00 a.m. hour, what ...

dont believe it. check it out yourself on realtor.com. so, you know, the story, for decades the biggest employer in braddock was manufacturing. something called the edgar thompson steelworks. in fact, andrew carnegie. the plants closed, and there was unemployment and people left by the thousands. one man saw an opportunity in braddock, pennsylvania, not an opportunity for the town, but for himself. that mans name was john fetorman. he was 35 years old, never in his life had a real job....

the 73—year—old lived in a building adacent to the flats. you are watching bbc news. next its time for talking movies — the review of 2022. hello from new york. im tom brook and welcome to our talking movies review of 2022, special edition. in todays programme we look back at highlights of the year in cinema. we review many of the major movie events of 2022. we look at the films that nobody thought would become big global hits as well as the breakout arthouse offerings. plus my t...