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the imf said it welcomed steps announced by policymakers earlier this month to stabilise chinas beleaguered property sector. lets get the low down now with louise loo, who is china economist at oxford economics. louise, looking for china. projected to grow beyond expectations.— projected to grow beyond expectations. yes, exactly. this is very _ expectations. yes, exactly. this is very positive - this is very positive assessment. i think the upgrade to the growth forecast notjust this...

spells of rain in northern ireland. temperature is about ten to 12 degrees. tomorrow, for northern scotland we have persistent rain, some brisk winds and it will be a cool day, 12 or 13 degrees. away from that, probably a dry start but it wont stay that way. showers in the west moved eastwards. some heavy with hale and thunder and our temperatures continue to be below average for the time of year, average for the time of year, average is 17 to 2ajune. the weekend, more of the same. the...

was arguably in 1985 when he beat thomas "hit man" hearns in a fight known as "the war". tributes have been paid to hagler across the sport of boxing. former featherweight world champion barry mcguigan tweeted, "shocked and deeply saddened to hear of the passing of the incredible marvellous marvin hagler. im honoured to have spent some amazing times with him." former middleweight champion oscar de la hoya also tweeted, "saddened to hear about the death of marvelous marvin hagler. one o...

as sam wanted one today. his west brom side desperately need a win to avoid relegation. chant sank at them in this one denying mission been a first goal of the season. at the other end, the baggies were finding the going tough. the 15th time disease and they failed to score and a premier league game. they wanted to work out how to do that if they are to stay of the season. after the game palace manager roy hodgson backed zahas stance on not taking a knee. i would be very surprised if t...

and wilfred zaha becomes the first premier league player not to take a knee, standing tall instead, as palace beat west brom in the premier league good evening welcome to sportsday, great wins for wales and england in the six nations, more on that and the football to come but we start with the news that murray walker — the legendary formula one commentator — has died at the age of 97. his was a career that spanned over 50 years, leaving him ingrained in the fabric of british motor ...

hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. hundreds of women in london have gathered in defiance of covid rules to hold a memorial for sarah everard. she was kidnapped and murdered two weeks ago and her death has become the focus of widespread anger in the uk about sexual violence against women. this was the scene a little while ago ago as groups of women gathered on clapham common in south london, near to where sarah everard was last seen. they held a candlelit...

>> good morning. thursday, march 11th, 5 a.m. exactly in new york. i am christine romans. president biden gives his first primetime address to the nation tonight. the american rescue plan becomes law when he signs it tomorrow. he calls the measure a historic victory for the american people. there are stimulus checks, unemployment help, tax credits to lift children out of poverty. money for schools, states and local governments. support for schools and small businesses. >> more, help wi...

there have been moments where im like, god, i cant believe the thing that gave him so much love has now so cruelly taken a lot of him away from us. it comes as a parliamentary inquiry is launched into the links between sport and long—term brain injury. how scammers�* success spread with the virus. tens of millions have been stolen over the past year as fraudsters cash in on people feeling vulnerable, and working from home. we look at ways to stay protected. good morning. it is a co...

out of lockdown will take time, and will depend on the data. all the modelling suggests there is going to be a further surge, and will find the people who either have not been vaccinated or where the vaccine has not worked, and some of them will end up in hospital and, sadly, some of them will go on to die. "youll be breaking the law" — the warning to sports coaches and faith leaders who have sexual relationships with 16 and i7—year—olds in their care. needing more research — t...

All right, where do you want me . Bouncing on my knee where do you think i want you . And David Beckham makes his Big Screen Debut in king arthur but his cameo gets mixed reviews. Good morning. Its thursday 11th may. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. A draft of labours 51 page General Election manifesto has been leaked and seen by the bbc and a number of other news organisation. The leak came as the document was due to be formally signed off today. The document contains a number o...