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let's start here in the uk, where, in a few hours�* time, the chancellorjeremy hunt will unveil his first budget, where he will outline the government's big decisions on spending, and plans for raising or lowering taxes. among the measures he's expected to unveil is a significant expansion of free childcare provision. it's part of a strategy to get more people back to work, given the shortage of staff in some key sectors. the chancellor is also expected to announce a rise in the tax—free limit for pension contributions, to encourage people to stay in work for longer. the latest e...

dictionary.com, because it's not a promise, it's not a pledge, it is a... let me get my notes... it's an important goal or purpose. 0k. so it's what he would hope to do, should he form the next government, but it's definitely not a promise. and a key test in politics of a list with five things on it is whetherjournalists can remember all five at the end of the day. shall we test ourselves? let's go. fastest growth in the g7 by the end of the first term of a labour government. highest sustained growth. yes, ma'am. nhs fit for the future. yeah. clean, green energy superpower. correct. ...

and smashed, but not trashed. why more of us are fixing rather than replacing our damaged devices. we'll be getting a masterclass in gadget repair. hello. let's return to our top story — it's exactly a year ago today that russia launched its full—scale invasion of ukraine, beginning europe's biggest conflict since world war ii. tens of thousands killed on both sides, and an estimated 13 million people displaced from their homes or made refugees abroad. the economic impact has been global with soaring energy and food prices fuelling a cost of living crisis around the world. for ru...

hello, it's adam in the studio. it's victoria in the studio. for some reason they've turned the temperature up really high. it's baking in here. let's raise the news temperature by talking about what's been happening... oh, that was so lame, wasn't it? anyway, keir starmer, labour leader, went to manchester, did a big speech, it was billed as a big speech, and he unveiled these five missions. yes. how do you understand what a mission is? i looked it up on dictionary.com, because it's not a promise, it's not a pledge, it is a... let me get my notes... it's an important goal or purpose...

—— for months, rail workers have been striking over pay and plans my guest is mick lynch, leader of the biggest rail union, the rmt. the stakes in this fight are high. can the workers win? mick lynch, welcome to hardtalk. you are the leader of a union that's been in a long—running dispute now. it goes back to last summer. there have been rolling, sporadic strikes. as it goes on, does it feel harder to find your way to a compromise? well, there's no easy way out for either side. the government has boxed themselves into a corner, to a large extent. and i think that's predicated o...