three in the afternoon. a fourth leak is discovered in the nord stream 2 gas pipeline in the baltic, nato calls it a deliberate act of sabotage. and tributes are paid to the american rapper coolio who has died at the age of 59 in los angeles. coming up on the bbc news channel. it is victory for warwickshire on the final day of the county championship, which means relegation for yorkshire. good evening and welcome to the programme. the prime minister has insisted that her tax cutting plans are right for the economy and she will not be changing course. in her first interview since the chancellor s mini budget last friday, liz truss argued that record in the pound and record rapidly rising borrowing costs in the uk are part of a global crisis that has been sparked by the war in ukraine and she said the government s strategy would support people and businesses hit by rising energy prices. here is our economics editor faisal islam. an engine factory in darlington. the chancellor,
Nord Stream AG is seeking more than EUR 400 million ($436m) from its insurers for refusing to cover explosions in 2022 which ruptured pipelines designed to transport Russian gas to Germany, Financial Times reported on March 12.
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Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Monday said that the country won't share findings of its probe into the explosions of Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines with Russian authorities.
Speaking to reporters, Andersson said the details of the investigation were confidential.
"In Sweden, our preliminary investigations are confidential, and that, of course, also applies in this case."