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good evening and welcome to bbc news. "it's been a tough day" — that's how the chancellor began his speech to the party faithful at the conservative party conference this afternoon. it follows a dramatic u—turn this morning when the government suddenly dropped its plan to scrap the 45p top rate of income tax. only yesterday, the prime minister had insisted the tax cut would stay — except in scotland. but now kwasi kwarteng says criticism of the measure had become a "huge distraction" that had "drowned out" other measures announced in the government's so—called mini budgetjust...

That this government is taking more of a hands off approach and thinking people should do it themselves. i believe part of that is driven by the fact that uk is less exposed to russian gas. it's only three or 4% of our energy gas supply at max. relative to german supplies were it's about 50%. in some respects that reflects accurately the fact that reflects accurately the fact that we're less exposed to the supplied risks that russian curtailment represents. clearly there are downside risk associated with our exposure to global liquefied national gas for that would benefit because actually ener...