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offices and pushed the protesters behind a barricade. on thursday, ranil wickremesinghe was sworn in as president. now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. around the world, there are signs of deepening worker discontent. inflation is outstripping wages, global corporations stand accused of putting profits before people, while many governments see organised labour as a threat. why, then, is the union movement seemingly in retreat? have workers los...

donald trump calls president biden an "enemy of the state" at his first rally since the fbi searched his florida resort for sensitive files. hello and welcome. the frontrunner in the uk conservative leadership race, liz truss, says shell act within a week, to help people with soaring energy bills, if she becomes prime minister. her rival, rishi sunak says hed target further financial help, to the poorest. the victor will be announced as the next tory leader on monday, with the result e...

is already facing winter pressures — with people being told to avoid a&e. the i leads on the tory leadership campaign — "truss blow: voters want hand—outs, not tax cuts" its headline. in the guardian, "nhs cannot be put on a pedestal" — quoting after prime ministerial candidate liz truss, who — the paper says — called for cuts. the daily mail tomorrow has an attack on nhs, accusing the health service of spending £1 million on "woke groups" for their staff. on the front pag...

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. sri lankas president gotabaya rajapaksa has left the country amid mass protests over its economic crisis, and hes landed in the maldives. mr rajapaksa left aboard a militaryjet, ending a family dynasty that has ruled the country for decades. he had been in hiding, after crowds stormed his residence on saturday. sources have told the bbc his brother, former finance minister basil rajapaksa, has also left the country. the pre...

so lets now get down to business and we begin with the bank of england and the warning that interest rates could go up by as much as half a percentage point at its next rates meeting. thats according to the banks governor, andrew bailey. he was speaking to financial leaders in london last night and pledged to do whatever it takes to get inflation under control. we will have to act forcefully. in simple terms it means a 50 basis point increase will be among the choices on the table when...

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since the first march. good evening. there are warnings of further disruption for air travellers this summer with more flights expected to be cancelled in the coming days, including at heathrow, britains busiest airport. airlines look set to change their schedules as the busy school holiday period begins — british airways said it would help provide certainty to customers. our business reporter, noor nanji, has more. after big queues at airports this summer, warnings of more disruptio...

and notjust a simulation for much longer. the go—ahead for lift—off of artemis and a return to the moon is expected from nasa. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to the programme. its 6am in singapore and six in the afternoon in florida, where former president donald trump has asked a federal court to temporarily block the fbi from reviewing the materials it seized from his mar—a—lago home two weeks ago. in a filing to the court, mr trumps...

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on heatwave alert, outdoor public events have been banned in an area of france, spain, italy and the uk have experienced high temperatures. those are the headlines. at ten oclock, huw edwards will be here with a full round up of the days news. first, its newscast. hello, im the studio. i should accet hello, im the studio. i should accept im _ hello, im the studio. i should accept im growing _ hello, im the studio. i should accept im growing a - hello, im the studio. i should i accept i...