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we start here in the uk, where the bank of england has raised interest rates to their highest level for m years. the increase will leave millions of households facing higher mortgage payments at a time when many people are already struggling with crippling energy and food bills. the bank has raised rates by half a percentage point, to 4%. the aim — to make it more expensive to borrow and spend so businesses and households rein in, meaning less upward pressure on prices. uk inflation ...

lets get down to business. hsbc has just reported a 92% surge in quarterly profit. rising interest rates helped to swell its net interest income. europes largest bank thats headquartered in london said pre—tax earnings ringed in at $5.2 billion for the fourth quarter — thats better than expected and up from $2.7 billion the year before. but its biggest shareholder, ping an insurance of china, is putting pressure on the board to pivot further east. thats one of the challenges facing...

if you dig into it more you see people are dissatisfied for different reasons. >> bill: i didnt see a lot of good news in the polling. came out late last night. also with regard to the president. job performance at 54% disapproval. he has that to chew on. dysfunctional family. we asked whether or not how would you characterize the government today? a lot of people saw it that way as dysfunctional government. however, we had larry kudlow on two days ago and he painted a slightly rosier ...

epic cleanup. several senate lawmakers are at the border right now getting a close-up look at the real crisis, looking for real answers. im harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." one group, a bipartisan delegation led by texas republican john cornyn, and arizona independent kyrsten sinema making stops in their home states focused on finding solutions. >> what is happening now is happening on our doorstep and we need to work together to try to address it in the best way we...

to keep russians out. my guest today is the president of finland, sauli niinisto. mr president, finland hasjust made a major strategic shift. thank you. this country is now prepared to join nato. how big a deal is that? cold war ended, thats beginning of �*90s, we have all the time developed our interoperability with nato, our armament is, well, quite modern, usa—based mostly. so, in a way, we have been very prepared all the time. but the change is, like you said, remarkable. its r...

also on the show, as global leaders meet in egypt for the cop27 summit on the environment, what are the stakes for one of the most beautiful places on earth? im going to be asking the big boss of the caribbean development bank, dr gene leon. wherever yourejoining me from around the world, a power grab at the top of chinas communist party has big consequences for the global economy. yet with war raging in europe, a cost of living crisis, surging interest rates and a global energy crisis...

was on the "highway to climate hell" with no sign of slowing down — and that humanity needed to "co—operate or perish". now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk from helsinki. im stephen sackur. when vladimir putin launched his invasion of ukraine, he probably didnt consider the impact it would have on another neighbour, finland, but maybe he should have, because after decades of pragmatic coexistence, finland has made a big strategic decision to join ...

to increase energy production, but critics warn about significance damage to the environment and a risk of earthquakes. better access to gps and more appointments. the health secretary sets out her plan for the nhs in england, but some doctors warn the changes will do little to improve patient care. and at least ten people have been killed following another day of protests in iran over the death of a young woman in custody. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the wo...

truly secure. these are the reasons why ukraine can and must win. thank you. why ukraine can and must win. thank ou. , ., , you. right, you were listening there to the foreign _ you. right, you were listening there to the foreign secretary _ you. right, you were listening there to the foreign secretary james - to the foreign secretary james cleverly give an address to the united nations generally assembly in which you heard him being highly critical of russia and its actions in ukraine...

most of the time patients have a great experience but we must not paper over the problems we face. we expect backlogs to rise before they fall. a teenager is arrested after a 15—year—old boy was stabbed outside his school in huddersfield in west yorkshire. five british captives who were held by russian—backed forces in ukraine are released in a prisoner exchange. ministers lift their ban on fracking in england in a bid to increase energy production — but critics are warning abo...