tanks or fighterjets, this can escalate tanks or fighterjets, this can escalate the conflict with russia, turn it escalate the conflict with russia, turn it into escalate the conflict with russia, turn it into a full blown conflict between turn it into a full blown conflict between russia and the west. and russia between russia and the west. and russia has between russia and the west. and russia has said words to this effect too. russia has said words to this effect too the russia has said words to this effect too. the more nato arms ukraine, this damages the prospect of peace talks, this damages the prospect of peace talks, damages the possibility of this conflict ending. but those calls, this conflict ending. but those calls, we this conflict ending. but those calls, we are going to see them cohtihue calls, we are going to see them continue from ukraine, because it is pretty continue from ukraine, because it is pretty clear continue from ukraine, because it
his country. thank you. the chancellor has defended his wife s tax arrangements, saying his family are the target ofa smear campaign. rishi sunak has been facing questions after it emerged akshata murty pays £30,000 a yearfor non domiciled status, which means she does not have to pay tax in the uk on income earned overseas. let s get more from our political correspondent damian grammaticas. we have had a few days where the story has been knocking around, people asking questions. we have heard for the first time from the chancellor addressing some of what has been said? has been said? yes, exactly. this is an interview has been said? yes, exactly. this is an interview he has been said? yes, exactly. this is an interview he has has been said? yes, exactly. this is an interview he has given has been said? yes, exactly. this is an interview he has given to - has been said? yes, exactly. this is an interview he has given to the - has been said? yes, exactly. this is| an interview
should be on onshore sites like this one. i am just outside glasgow. ukraine s president zelensky urges western leaders to go further still, in reaction to the latest round of russian sanctions. the chancellor s wife, akshata murty, has revealed that she has non dom status, meaning she doesn t have to pay uk tax on income earned abroad. chelsea s european crown slips the champions league holders are beaten 3 1 by real madrid in the home leg of their quarter final. plus, it is a blustery day out of there. a mixture of sunshine and showers. it is turning colder too. details later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday, the 7th of april. our main story. the uk government has placed nuclear power at the heart of its new energy strategy,
lot of concern giving the attacks the given the attacks that took place at the end of last month as well. when we get any more developments and news on that, we will bring that to you, but the attacker is still on the run. that s the latest coming in from israel. let s return to the uk. the chancellor, rishi sunak, is facing calls to answer serious questions over his family s financial affairs after it emerged his wife benefits from a tax saving arrangement. akshata murty, who s thought to be worth hundreds of millions of pounds, has non dom status, meaning she does not have to pay uk tax on income earned abroad. she earns money from shares in an indian software giant founded by her billionaire father. her spokeswoman said she pays all tax due in the uk, but labour called for complete transparency . our political correspondent, damian grammaticas, has the details.
the chancellor, rishi sunak, is facing calls to answer serious questions over his family s financial affairs, after it emerged his wife benefits from a tax saving arrangement. akshata murty who s thought to be worth hundreds of millions of pounds has non dom status, meaning she does not have to pay uk tax on income earned abroad. she earns money from shares in an indian software giant founded by her billionaire father. her spokeswoman said she pays all tax due in the uk but labour called for complete transparency . 0ur political correspondent damian grammaticas has the details. he s been called dishy rishi . the chancellor and his wife, akshata murthy, are both millionaires. when he became a minister, he declared the fact she s a non dom to officials. but now it s public, so is the shine coming off? the chancellor s been very honest, very clear and she is, after all, a private citizen,