the summer wave of industrial action now barristers vote in favour of an all out strike, in an ongoing row with the government over pay for legal aid work. further supply disruption is continuing at the port of felixstowe with workers on an eight day strike over pay. conservative leadership candidate rishi sunak accuses his rival liz truss of trying to avoid scrutiny of her economic plans as she prepares for an emergency budget if she becomes prime minister. an investigation by panorama has found a huge online community that was secretly sharing and trading thousands of non consensual images and videos, including explicit pictures of at least 150 different women. the group, hosted on the social media site reddit, has now been closed.
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say that we condemn russian attempts to weapon eyes its energy exports and use energy as a tool of geopolitical coercion weapon eyes its energy exports. russia is not a reliable energy supplier, therefore, we will react in solidarity and close coordination to mitigate the supply disruption globally and on our countries. a particular relevance of course because of the russia and ukraine conflict having a huge impact on energy prices in the uk and across europe. and further on that
high interest rates, which are being introduced to put a check on mounting inflation, are having an impact on growth. we were expecting inflation to be more of a short lived problem than it proved to be, and if the standard response, when you get elevated energy price, would be to say, look, there s not much the central banks can do to control the price of oil. therefore, if it s going to be transitory, let s just wait. there s not much we can do. but what we realise that it s notjust that, as ijust explained. it s a combination of factors sort of the perfect storm for inflation. we get supply disruption, strong demand, and then on top of that, and energy price shock. all of these things are pushing inflation outside of the comfort zone. let s get some of the day s other news. police in the democratic republic of congo say at least 15 people, including three peacekeepers, have been killed during demonstrations against the united nations in the eastern city of butembo.