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liz truss, has promised immediate action on surging energy prices, as she faced her first series hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are annabel denham, director of communications at free market think—tank, the institute of economic affairs, and anand menon, director of the think—tank the uk in a changing europe, which describes itself as providing independent research on brexit and its impact. we will say hello and just a mo...

my some mps have called for a u—turn. my advice to the prime minister would be to do it, do it now, something that will be firm, bold and convincing. liz truss has faced growing calls from within her own conservative party to rethink her economic plans. labour, the principal party of opposition in the uk, says a u—turn would mean liz truss has to resign. liz truss who got us into all this trouble, rowing backwards desperately, not knowing where shes going, what would —— what go...

the floods there get really high and i dont want a repeat of what happened to me before. cubans give their verdict on legalising same—sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt in a landmark referendum thats divided the nation. japan prepares to hold a state funeral for the former prime minister shinzo abe, who was shot dead during an election rally injuly. and less than two months ahead of the mens football world cup in qatar, concerns that there may not be enough affordable acc...

borrowing. super typhoon noru sweeps through the philippines capital, manila — bringing winds of up to 175 kph. i evacuated the house im living in because im scared. the floods there get really high and i dont want a repeat of what happened to me before. cubans give their verdict on legalising same—sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt in a landmark referendum thats divided the nation. and less than two months ahead of the mens football world cup in qatar, concerns that th...

the leaders of chinas ruling communist party gather for a summit in which ruler xijinping is expected to secure a historic third term in office. communities in three australian states are ordered to evacuate as torrential rain brings major flooding. and — the flying scotsman — the first steam engine to hit 100 miles an hour — celebrates a century on the tracks. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. britains chancellor, kwasi kwarteng, has cut short hi...

by huge increases in borrowing. cubans give their verdict on legalising same—sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt — in a landmark referendum thats divided the nation. as hundreds of russians flee the country to avoid president putins partial military mobilisation, we go live to moscow to speak to nikita khrushchev�*s granddaughter about the conflict in ukraine. and nasa prepares to crash a probe into an asteroid to see how difficult it would be to stop a space rock from...

we start with the latest market action and as the trading day began in asia the pound started to slide — down nearly 5% at one point against the us dollar — thats on top of the 3.6% dive on friday. investors are running for the exits as fears mount the new governments "shock and awe" tax plans for the uk economy are too big a gamble. on friday the chancellor, kwasi kwarteng, announced historic tax cuts, and the biggest increase in borrowing since 1972 to pay for them. there is now ...

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hi, dodd. not seen you for a while. how have you been, you big giraffe? sally laughs. good morning. with one game to go before the world cup begins, how gareth southgate�*s futures the spotlight, a year after leading england to the euros final. good morning. weve currently got some rain in the south—east which will clear away and for all of us we are looking at a day of sunshine and showers and a noticeable wind too, and feeling chilly in that wind. i will have all the details abou...

u—turn this afternoon, possibly abandoning plans for lower corporation tax. shes due to hold a news conference in about half an hour. kwasi kwarteng has confirmed his being sacked in a letter to the prime minister which begins by saying he had asked him to set aside and that he had accepted amongst the other quotes in a letter saying that the situation he faces is incredibly difficult with raising global interest rates and energy prices and following the status quo was not an option....