Good evening. 41 people have died after their small boat capsized as they were trying to make the crossing from tunisia to italy, the latest in a string of tragic incidents in the mediterranean. Also on the programme, joe biden is expected to issue an Executive Order banning Private Equity and Venture Capital investments in some Chinese Technology companies, well get reaction from two congressmen that sit on the select committee on china. Meanwhile, china has fallen into deflation, with global Cost Of Living issues impacting the demand for products across the economy. And if you are the type of person struggling to get in your 10,000 steps a day, youll be pleased to hear a new study has found that fewer than 5,000 may be enough to see a health benefit. But first to the mediteranean where 41 migrants have drowned off the italian island of lampedusa after their boat capsized. 45 people, including three children, had been aboard the vessel, which set off from the tunisian city of sfax las
Youre watching the context on bbc news. They said that only 15 people were wearing life jackets and that they had to wade in the water for hours before finally being rescued by a cargo ship. The numbers are truly horrific. As the numbers increased, attempting to find production and safety across across the mediterranean, so are the deaths at sea. Often they have moms and dads and cousins in view of the European Countries and theres simply no way for them to get here except by taking these extremely dangerous routes. It shows once again there are huge necessities for states to take responsibility to send vessels capable of rescuing people on the move and to coordinate such distress cases. Good evening. Thank for you joining us. 41 people died as their small boat capsized trying to make the crossing from tunisia to italy and a string of incidents in the mediterranean. Coming up, joe biden is expected to ban capital adventure investments in china. Well have people talking. And the deflati
Im so excited about todays show. Im having to sort of keep myself calm. The Suella Braverman interview is absolute magnificent. So many lines to pick apart, so many things to analyse, so many talking points, so much to go through. Get in so much to go through. Get in touch, email me gbviews gbnews. Com. Do you think suella could save the conservatives or is it too late for that . Please get in touch. But before all of that, its time for your latest news headunes time for your latest News Headlines with tatiana sanchez. Headlines with tatiana sanchez. Martin, thank you very much. Martin, thank you very much. Good afternoon. Your top stories from the gb newsroom. Jeremy hunt looks set to unveil a £0. 02 cut to National Insurance as he prepares to set out britains budget tomorrow. The chancellor will attempt to put the uks economy back on track and revive rishi sunaks polling , despite rishi sunaks polling, despite the fiscal watchdog giving the government little headroom for tax cuts. B
Growing at a slower rate for the past two months, but inflation remains at nearly 8 , four times higher than the official target. Hannah miller has this report. For father of two peter, sorting out the Family Finances is proving hard. He and his wife bought their first home using the help to buy scheme. But when their mortgage comes up for renewal early next year, theyll have to find an extra £750 a month in repayments. Somehow were supposed to spend less and find £750 extra a month to pay for that. So, you know, for many families, its a terrifying situation. If you have young families like ourselves who have been swayed into the Housing Market by government, whose advertised help to buy as an affordable scheme, right, when things become unaffordable, you cant simply turn around and say, thats your problem. A rise of 0. 25 Percentage Points would take the Bank Of Englands base rate to 5. 25 , the highest since april 2008. For someone with an average Tracker Mortgage of £200,000, tha
Court case in colorado, where mr trump was disqualified from running for president in that state due to his alleged role in the capitol hill riots, that decision has been paused, and there is an appeal planned. In there is an appeal planned. In france. The daughter of Jacques Delors says the former president of the European Commission has died. The 98 year old was a leading figure on the french political left in the 1980s, and became known to many across britain through his dealings with the then prime minister, margaret thatcher, and the creation of the euro. Frances president Emmanuel Macron honoured his fellow politician, saying hed been a tireless architect of our europe. Jacques architect of our europe. Jacques delors , who died today on tv , delors, who died today on tv, online, dab radio and the tune in app. This is. Gb news, one of the highlights of the farage show is talking pints. I mean, who else would drink a pint of beer live on British Television . Me of course, but i do