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a bit more persistent. so, in general the markets expecting maybe one or two more interest rate rises, up to about 5%. the fact we are not in recession probably doesnt change that thinking. the man in charge of the uks economy has welcomed the rise. heres chancellor of the exchequer, jeremy hunt. these are much better figures than anyone would possibly have predicted even three months ago. that is partly because what the governor of the bank of england said yesterday. measures in the b...

hello and welcome to bbc news. the latest series of tornadoes to have ripped through parts of the united states has left at least 11 people dead. they were killed in the states of arkansas and illinois. dozens have been injured and tens of thousands have lost power. some pictures coming through to us in the last couple of hours show the extent of the damage to homes in this residential area in the state of illinois. the picture is no better in arkansas, where you can see homes have bee...

at least 18 people are now known to have died, as storms and tornadoes ripped through the united states, causing vast devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed over people who were listening to a heavy metal band. the storms came a week after a tornado devastated a town in mississippi. sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction. two of the fiercest touched down in ...

hello and welcome to bbc world news. at least 18 people are now known to have died as storms and tornadoes ripped through the united states, leaving a trail of devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed. the storms came a week after a tornado devastated a town in mississippi, killing 25. sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction, two of the fiercest touch downed in...

and let the eurovision song contest begin — the opening ceremony kicks off in liverpool. you excitement is building in windsor. we just wejust had a we just had a massive war coming from the crowd of 20,000 inside the grounds of windsor castle right now. —— massive roar. around 20,000 people are gathering to watch artists including lionel ritchie, katy perry and take that. it has been usually exciting here this evening. the crowds have cued very nicely. we have seen lots of union...

people have died when a car struck a crowd outside a migrant centre stop and let the eurovision song contest begin. the opening ceremony kicks off in liverpool. hello everyone, and welcome to windsor on a lovely evening. the weather could not be betterfor the coronation concert which is now well under way. we keep hearing roars of approval and cheering from the crowd behind us and also from people sitting behind watching on the big screen. everything seems to be going really well. ther...

bagpipes playing borisjohnson and his wife carrie. and then prime minister for a very brief period, liz truss with her husband hugh oleary. cadet warrant officer elliott tyson—lee with the union standard. and prime minister rishi sunak and akshata murty, his wife. cheering the british royal family have been arriving after members of the foreign royalfamilies have already taken their place. there is harry, the duke of sussex was arriving with a group that includes mike tindall and zar...

competitors line up as the competition officially opens in liverpool. celebrations for king charles�*s coronation are continuing across the uk today, ahead of a special concert at windsor castle this evening. around 20 thousand people are expected to gather to watch artists including lionel ritchie, katy perry and take that. numerous street parties are also being held across britain under the collective title the coronation big lunch. some of these are attended by members of the roya...

englands euro 2024 qualifying campaign begins this week — but without in—form striker marcus rashford. hes one of three players to have withdrawn from the squad for the qualifiers against italy and ukraine. the 25—year—old is having the best goal—scoring season of his career for manchester united, with 30 goals in all competitions so far. but hes withdrawn from gareth southgate�*s squad after picking up a knock during the 3—1 fa cup quarterfinal win against fulham. mason ...

145,00018—to—21—year—olds havent claimed cash from government child trust funds. if you were born between 2002 and 2011, well let you know where to find it. in sport, one incident, three red cards — how fulham went from 11 players to nine — and lost their manager — in a0 crazy seconds during their fa cup defeat to manchester united. and it is the spring equinox today so can we finally say goodbye to winter? the week gets off to a mild but soggy start for some. all the det...