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hello, and welcome to unspun world here at the bbc s headquarters in central london. in this edition is now the moment when the russians turn the tide in ukraine. it is russia making its size and resources count. it s russia that can throw more men at its fight. haiti, arguably the world s most ungovernable country, erupts yet again. the security forces in haiti are clearly in a situation of disadvantage against these gangs, who now control big sections of the capital, port au prince. and will the oceans one day be navigated by ships without a single human being on board? future vision of lots of companies looking into this to have, say, a captain sitting there on land in charge of multiple ships sailing the oceans around the world. things aren t looking at all rosy for ukraine at the moment. the days when russia s armed forces were slow, clumsy and predictable have gone. they ve upped their game. and the huge advantage russia has in manpower and industrial might has ....
details here on breakfast. it s sunday 3 march. our top story: the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has tried to play down expectations about tax cuts in wednesday s budget, telling the sunday telegraph he has to act responsibly. with three days to go until mr hunt lays out his plans, the treasury says measures worth millions of pounds will be introduced to boost productivity in the public sector. here is our political correspondent hannah miller. police drones that can assess road traffic accidents one solution chosen by the chancellor as he takes an overview of the economy that doesn t make easy reading. but jeremy hunt says £800 million worth of technology like this will help to make police and hospitals more efficient and save almost £2 billion in five years it was time. five years time. at a time when he has less money to play with them he would have hoped for, he is weighing up would have hoped for, he is weighing up what he can do to win votes. the chancellor is ....
of unspun world. willa ramadan ceasefire affect benjamin netanyahu s push for total victory in the southern gaza city of rafah? israel needs hamas to believe that a terrible fate awaits hamas in rafah unless something changes on the ground. are donald trump s legal problems getting in the way of his re election? will the independent voters in the suburbs of america want to vote for a man who s been indicted this many times? and barricades, rotting food and tear gas europe s farmers are back and they re angry. what s different right now. is the reaction at leadership level and the intensity - of the anger that we re seeing. laughter and chatter do you like ice cream, too? asjoe biden found the other day, the problem with announcing that peace talks are making progress is that the two main sides are likely to deny it as part of their ongoing negotiating tactics. that s what happened almost immediately president biden said the words. my hope is, by next monday, we ll hav ....
eventin yesterday s tragic and alarming event in north gaza, trying to get humanitarian assistance in there, and the loss of life is heartbreaking. people are so desperate that innocent people got caught, a terrible war, unable to feed their families, and you saw the response when we try to get aid in. and we need to do more and the united states will do more stock in the coming days we willjoin with our friends the coming days we willjoin with ourfriends in the coming days we willjoin with our friends injordan and others are providing air drops of additionalfood and of additional food and supplies. of additional food and suwlies- of additional food and su - lies. , supplies. president biden there. our special correspondent fergal keane, working with bbc verify, has been piecing together more details of what happened. and just a warning his report contains some distressing images. although death is everywhere now in gaza, they d come thinking they would find aid to k ....
here at the bbc s headquarters in central london for unspun world. this week how many casualties has russia suffered in its war against ukraine, and how do we find out? we know names of 25,560 russian fighters who died fighting in ukraine, and we get information from more than 65 cemeteries all over russia. xijinping, china s leader, at 70. is he turning into an emperor? the status he s got now, he is either a king or emperor. he s the supreme leader. and how bad is the world s climate crisis, really? enough to keep the people in the know awake at night? the world is changing rapidly. we are changing it. but we re fighting back as well, and we re taking some of those steps. and a lot of the days, i m optimistic. vladimir putin, we re told, was promised that his invasion of ukraine would be over and done with by lastjuly a year ago, that is. who would have thought that ukraine would put up such a fight? and who would have thought that nato would have held together in ....