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together of neutron stars. and coming up on the bbc news channel, a peak tv audience of 7.6 million viewers tune in to see the lionesses book their place in the semifinals of euro 2022. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the foreign secretary, liz truss, says the treasurys economic policies have failed to deliver growth for two decades, including the past 12 years of conservative rule. shes rejected concerns that the tax cuts shes promised if she becomes the next prime ...

of england, all of wales, and parts of scotland with warnings of travel disruption. we just all, we think, have to be sensible and steady, and in particular take measures to stay hydrated, stay in the shade. do all the things that you would think are the sort of things you might do on a hot day on holiday overseas. ukraines president suspends his security chief and top prosecutor over accusations that members of their departments were collaborating with russia. in the uk, conservative ...

we begin tonight with the uk election, as campaigning reaches the halfway mark. in the past half hour, weve heard from the labour leader sir keir starmer. hes told the bbc�*s nick robinson that hes prepared to make enemies over issues such as planning in order to pursue economic growth. the prime minister rishi sunak has warned conservatives considering voting for reform uk that they risk "handing labour a blank cheque". his comments came in response to one opinion poll, showing nige...

them to downing street. at an event in greater manchester, sir keir starmer will say "wealth creation" would be at at the heart of his government leading to a "decade of national renewal". plaid cymru also launches its manifesto this morning, calling for a new funding dealfor wales. the prime minister is in italy, for the g7 summit of world leaders, where he will push a plan to seize russian assets to fund aid for ukraine. back home, one of his senior aides, the tory candidate craig wi...

no, that was up to seven. i think that was seven. it might be my souvlaki talking, but yes. so its a big debate with all of the parties who are fielding candidates in the election being represented. and as a result of that, what you have is of course, the sort of battle royale going on between labour and the tories, but you have an opportunity to hear from a much broader rainbow of political opinion. yeah, it means on the one hand its less focused than when it was starmer versus sunak ...

On lots of occasions very good at grabbing the conch grabbing and then hogging the limelight in the make up where tonights debate and where there are other very strong debaters. he didnt dominate. i think one of the things where he really stood out, though, was what he said about shoplifting. and i wonder if therell be a lot of pick up on that. so he basically said to answer in the answer to the question about knife crime, that basically anyone can go shoplifting now unless you make more than 20...

Their pitches, they will be able to speak in the bbc debate next monday and on a sky debate about ten days later but they will also speak to members around the country starting with conservative councillors today who may also be crucial in shifting opinion with their local associations because its those grassroots members, remember, who will choose the prime minister. iain watson in westminster, thank you. a range of deals is being promoted by the government, which it says will help people with ...