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announced by his predecessor, kwasi kwarteng, in last months mini—budgetjust three weeks ago. in an emergency statement this morning, he abandoned indefinitely the planned ip cut in the basic income tax that was due to come next year. help with energy bills will now only last until next april. instead of for two years, and then that will be reviewed. today, jeremy hunt claimed all of those announcements will save £32 billion a year, but he also warned that there are going to be more...

and misconduct. the mayor of kyiv says that russian strikes on the city this morning have killed one person and wounded three others. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the uks new chancellorjeremy hunt is to deliver an emergency statement on the british economyjust after 11 oclock this morning, bringing forward measures a fortnight earlier than expected. its expected therell be a delay in the plan to cut the basic rate of income tax from 20p to 19p, that would be yet another u—tu...

finding a way to trade with the uk internal market and also the european single market, border checks between england and scotland, as announced today by the first minister. massive gap in public finances that would have to be breached. that is a recipe for precisely the austerity she say she is worried about. let me say this. if we want economic stability, if scotland wants economic stability, to coin a phrase, we are stronger together. what will the impact of these measures be on the...

and the economy is also a key issue for us voters three weeks out from the crucial midterm elections as inflation continues to rise. tonight with the context, paul waugh, chief political commentator for the i newspaper, and democratic strategist mary anne marsh. as government u—turns go, and there have been a few of late, this was a big one. britains new chancellor, jeremy hunt, has dumped nearly all of the flagship economic policies of the liz truss government in an attempt to end w...

the result of sabotage. the uk must prepare for a big wave of flu this winter, say health experts, as people are urged to get flu and covid vaccines. and the spotlight is on glasgow and liverpool, as they vie to host next years eurovision song contest. and coming up on the bbc news channel, englands women will play their first ever stand—alone fixture at twickenham next year. theirfinal six nations match against france will take place at rugby hq. good afternoon and welcome to the bb...

self—inflicted, sometimes there is an economic crisis because of world events that cant be predicted. this is self—inflicted, in downing street, with that budget. well have more on the bank of englands emergency intervention, and whether its likely to work. also on the programme. an investigation by bbc panorama exposes whats described as a toxic culture at one of the uks largest mental health hospitals. and, the people of florida are bracing theselves for one of the worst storms i...

sometimes there is an economic crisis because of all the events that cannot be predicted. this is self—inflicted in downing street with backbenchers last week. humiliated, abused and isolated for weeks — patients put at risk due to a "toxic culture" at one of the uks biggest mental health hospitals, bbc panorama reveals. health officials are urging those eligible to get their flu jabs and covid boosters. experts have warned of a big, and early wave of the flu this autumn. millions ...

russia after the kremlin held unofficial referendums. referendums. the bank of england has stepped in to prop up the government bond market after uk interest rates soared and gilts tumbled following the governments mini budget. the bank warned the markets reaction to the governments measures now represented a material risk to uk financial stability. it says the market for gilts, in which the british government borrows, has become dysfunctional and threatens the finances of uk household...

economy competitive. at the end of the day, thats ultimately what we have to do. what we politicians are responsible for is making the economic decisions that will drive continued growth. overnight, more chaos as hundreds of mortgage products were withdrawn. labour says its all because of government negligence. what the government now needs to do, is to recall parliament, immediately, abandon that budget before any more damage is done. well have more on the bank of englands emergency i...

there will be millions of people watching — there will be millions of people watching this right now with their housing _ watching this right now with their housing in— watching this right now with their housing in their pensions and that is because — housing in their pensions and that is because the government has lost controi— is because the government has lost control of— is because the government has lost control of their economy. humiliated, abused and isolated for weeks...