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from our colleagues in brussels, at westminster and in belfast. well also be asking if this will be enough to satisfy the democratic unionists and to break the political deadlock in northern ireland. also tonight... the cap on household energy charges is being reduced, but bills are still going to rise in april. well be asking why that is. i think it is time that members of this house grew up. and, the woman who made history as the first female speaker of the commons, betty boothroyd, ...

welcome to the programme. a deal is done to fix the northern ireland protocol. that is the trading arrangement between great britain and northern ireland that was brought in after brexit. at the time, former prime minister boris johnson said his deal with oven ready but it has just been renegotiated by the current prime minister, rishi sunak. the democratic unionist party did not like the checks of some goods from the rest of the uk and withdrew from power—sharing at stormont. the du...

welcome to the programme. beforejoe biden spoke in warsaw this evening, the white house pushed back on a narrative that this was a split—screen moment, pitting the american president against vladimir putin. yet the very fact the two men were giving wildly different accounts of the war, on the same day, and just hours apart, makes the comparison unavoidable. in fact, at certain points in this address, joe biden tackled head—on the charges president putin had laid earlier in the day....

ready to form a new executive. a new election will be called at one minute past midnight if no executive is formed — thats 2a weeks since the last poll. in other news: the oil giant shell reports quarterly profits of nearly $9.5 billion — its second—highest on record — but pays no windfall tax in the uk. and now we know the title of prince harrys much—anticipated — and controversial — memoir. its called spare, and it documents his move to america. the elected assembly whi...

in the uk for the first time since records began. but high inflation means peoples wages are falling in real terms. the �*wagatha christie�* court case — wayne rooney says the england manager told him that rebekah vardy�*s media activities were causing distractions during euro 2016. and the queen makes a surprise visit to see londons new elizabeth line for herself. good evening. for 82 days, the ukrainian fighters who clung to their last foothold in the besieged city of mariupo...

were treated to a truly stunning rare sight, notjust a blood moon but a super blood moon. in the past few minutes, the prime minister borisjohnson has arrived at hillsborough castle for talks with the main northern ireland parties to urge them to resume power—sharing. the largest unionist party the dup is currently refusing to take part in the government of northern ireland because of the post—brexit trading arrangements with the eu, known as the northern ireland protocol. uk gover...

the dup says it will not return to power—sharing until the protocol is ditched. further attacks in the port city of odesa — ukraines president calls for the end to the blockade in the black sea, which he says will lead us into a globalfood crisis. tonight with the context, former cabinet office special adviser anita boateng and former adviser to hillary clinton, amanda renteria. hello, welcome to the programme. this queens speech will mostly be remembered as the speech the queen di...

Government shutdown. Take a look at this, a deal is approved in the senate after being approved in the lower house as well. It means Government Workers will be paid, and will keep the government running for the next 45 days, and in 45 days they will have to come to another day. The other thing about this particular deal is that it excludes any more aid or money for ukraine, which was a condition of some of the republicans, that they demanded. Lets take a listen to the Senate Majority leader, the...

Negotiations and look at where the new government goes from here with our Business Editor, simonjack. We usually ask you a twitter question, but today the founder of amazon has one for you what should he do with all his money . Jeff bezos has posted a request for ideas from The Public For Philanthropy Inspiration what advice would you give . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Good to have you with us on Business Live. We start in greece, which has edged back from the brink of financial collapse on...

Welcome to bbc news. The government has set out its plans for how it wants to trade with the eu and the rest of the world after brexit. Ministers say they want to avoid a sudden and drastic change for business so theyre calling for a temporary relationship with the eu while a more permanent arrangement is developed. Their ultimate goal is to have a system of trade with the eu that is as close as possible to what we have now. But the eu parliaments Chief Negotiator described that as fantasy. Our ...