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shares in the swiss banking giant credit suisse fall to a record low as investors remain worried after the collapse of silicon valley bank. a high court in pakistan orders police to halt their operation to arrest former prime minister imran khan until thursday, following clashes between police and his supporters. conflicting accounts from washington and moscow as a us drone crashes into the black sea after an encounter with russian fighter jets. and a small number of wolves settle in belgium for the first time in more than 100 years as numbers rise across europe. hello. we start here...

welcome to the programme. it was budget day here in britain today. a big set piece annual event in which the chancellor stairs into the crystal ball, and tries to predict the future — and how best to steer the uk economy through it. the obstacles in his way are common to europe and the united states. high inflation, higher interest rates, and since the pandemic, an intractably acute labour shortage. this graph trackjob vacancies across europe since august 2022, historically high after the pandemic, but you will see the uk, the red line at the very top, is struggling more than most....

mr trump is due in court injust over an hour. we will be looking at exactly what charges donald trump faces and what the consequences might be for him. also on the programme — a court in swansea finds two—year—old lola james was murdered by her mother's partner, who claimed her injuries were caused by the family dog. a fine of more than £12 million for tiktok for allowing children under 13 on to the site without parental consent. and the illness that affects the brain and nervous system multiple sclerosis is the focus of a radical new medical approach. stay of a radical new me...

we start here in the uk — where investors are now betting the cost of borrowing will have to keep rising because inflation remains stubbornly high. that's despite a pledge by the government to bring it down, and a barrage of interest rate rises by the bank of england attempting to get it under control. just a few weeks ago, we were assuming that after 11 increases in a row, the bank would not have to raise rates much further. but on wednesday, there was a major rethink on financial markets, which are now pricing in three more rises this year, with rates hitting 5%. here's why. pric...

violin plays. ceremonies are being held to mark holocaust memorial day — to remember the millions of people — persecuted and murdered by the nazis. and britain's alfie hewett and gordon reid secure theirfourth successive australian open wheelchair doubles title — their 16th grand slam title together. hello and welcome. the chancellor, jeremy hunt will make a major speech shortly about where long term growth in our economy will come from. mr hunt is expected to dismiss gloom as he sets out plans to increase productivity in the uk. it's also thought he'll pledge a relentless focu...