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it's down from just over 10% in march to 8.7% in the year to april. but the drop is less than many expected, driven by food prices which have continued to surge at their fastest rate in nearly 45 years. the uk looks poised to win a battle with spain and host a multi—billion pound electric car battery plant in somerset. and a life—changing medical breakthrough, as a man paralysed in a cycling accident walks again thanks to implants in his brain. later in the hour we was discussed bbc sport. good evening. there have been more details from south wales police about the events leading...

condense everything in a short time frame. the house passed a bill with the senate democrats and now it's more difficult. what else do you have to negotiate with from a lot of different perspectives but we can still finish in time. >> that's house speaker kevin mccarthy giving his side of the debt ceiling negotiations, which are stalled over republican demands to cut spending. we'll have more on what's expected to happen today with the talks in just a moment. plus new reporting on a downright unusual presidential campaign launch for florida governor ron desantis. that's coming toda...

this latest ceasefire $245 million in aid to help support people fleeing the violence. i'm ben thompson. let's start in the uk where the cost of living crisis is showing some tentative signs that it is starting to ease — slightly. the latest rate of inflation for the month of april has fallen to 8.7% now that's still very high and above the 8.2% rate that many economists forecast, but still a significant drop compared to the over 10.1% rate we saw last month. double digit inflation that had been in place since august last year — all well above the bank of england 2% target — hi...

ahead of the covid public inquiry,say they were obliged to pass on evidence of potential law—breaking under the civil service code. is it fitting and proper that the correct procedure, certain anomalies vigorously investigated, or is it a smear, a stitch up, a witchhunt? they will not let lockdown lie. who said lie? it is on the front pages left, right and centre, we have been here before. it is an avid ready phone in, it has got to be done! forward to hearing from you on this one. that is what we're doing. we will be reading all your text to get a measure of what you think, here i...

prosecutors have invited trump to testify next week before a grand jury. it's a move that typically indicates an investigation is nearing its end and that an indictment could be mimminent. the former president is at the center of many criminal investigations but this grand jury is looking into the hush money payments to adult film star stormy damages during the 2016 presidential campaign. while president mr. trump was asked about the payment and he denied making it and directed questions to his then personal lawyer, michael cohen. less than a year later, cohen testified to congress. ...