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offices and pushed the protesters behind a barricade. on thursday, ranil wickremesinghe was sworn in as president. now on bbc news, it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. around the world, there are signs of deepening worker discontent. inflation is outstripping wages, global corporations stand accused of putting profits before people, while many governments see organised labour as a threat. why, then, is the union movement seemingly in retreat? have workers lost their faith in collective action? well, my guest is long time boss of the international trade un...

donald trump calls president biden an "enemy of the state" at his first rally since the fbi searched his florida resort for sensitive files. hello and welcome. the frontrunner in the uk conservative leadership race, liz truss, says she'll act within a week, to help people with soaring energy bills, if she becomes prime minister. her rival, rishi sunak says he'd target further financial help, to the poorest. the victor will be announced as the next tory leader on monday, with the result expected around lunchtime. the queen will then formally appoint the winner as the new prime ministe...

is already facing winter pressures — with people being told to avoid a&e. the i leads on the tory leadership campaign — "truss blow: voters want hand—outs, not tax cuts" its headline. in the guardian, "nhs cannot be put on a pedestal" — quoting after prime ministerial candidate liz truss, who — the paper says — called for cuts. the daily mail tomorrow has an attack on nhs, accusing the health service of spending £1 million on "woke groups" for their staff. on the front page of the mirror, "fergie�*s case for the defence" — after former manchester united manager sir a...

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. sri lanka's president gotabaya rajapaksa has left the country amid mass protests over its economic crisis, and he's landed in the maldives. mr rajapaksa left aboard a militaryjet, ending a family dynasty that has ruled the country for decades. he had been in hiding, after crowds stormed his residence on saturday. sources have told the bbc his brother, former finance minister basil rajapaksa, has also left the country. the president had promised to resign, but by remaining in position, he kept his immunity from prosecution...

so let's now get down to business and we begin with the bank of england and the warning that interest rates could go up by as much as half a percentage point at its next rates meeting. that's according to the bank's governor, andrew bailey. he was speaking to financial leaders in london last night and pledged to do whatever it takes to get inflation under control. we will have to act forcefully. in simple terms it means a 50 basis point increase will be among the choices on the table when we next meet. but it is not locked in. and anyone who predicts that we will do that is doing tha...