near the capital kyiv. concern over the whereabouts of an iranian climber who disappeared after not wearing a headscarf. france prepares for widespread disruption as oil industry workers and transport staff go on strike in a dispute over pay. the uk government are seeking to change the law to prevent their military pilots from training the chinese armed force. up to 30 former uk military pilots are thought to have gone to train members of china s people s liberation army in exchange for large sums of money. and. a happy birthday to the bbc! it s 100 years old today making it the world s longest running national broadcasting organization. hello and welcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. liz truss says she will not be stepping down as prime minister, despite her premiership hanging by a thread after her new finance minister ditched most of her economic policies. in an interview with the bbc, ms truss apologised for what she called mistakes over the past six we
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ukraine. it makes sense to focus money on those least able to pay the increase in at the cost of fuel. i think that makes a great deal of sense because we want to help those who are vulnerable, but we also to make sure you are not spending taxpayers money unnecessarily, money that would have to be borrowed and paid back. itruihat money that would have to be borrowed and paid back- and paid back. what you think is the calculation amongst and paid back. what you think is the calculation amongst conservative i and paid back. what you think is the i calculation amongst conservative mps today? james heappey was doing the round of interviews this morning, and he said there were a small number who were irreconcilable to the idea of liz truss being prime minister at this point. clearly that there are a larger number concerned about where her leadership goes. as the calculation looking at the opinion polls, the latest one saying that labour would have a 36 point lead in the next general ele
with that, big decisions for everyone about heating, managing household bills. we heard the u turn, the extra elements yesterday. lets talk to steve, a fishmonger here. what did you make of it yesterday? i think it was a necessary evil, a lot of home truths were told finally, an adult conversation about where we are as a country, hugely in debt, more money going out than there is coming in, some of that is a legacy from the banking crisis, a lot from covid, and it cannot continue, we cannot go living beyond our means. world markets will react, interest rates will shoot up, we have to live within our means and show we are a responsible country fiscally. and get our house in order. that means you pay more tax, your customers pay more tax, potentially not able to buy as many products from you. absolutely but what can we do? we cannot magic the money up