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on the impact of somalia s drought, the worst in a0 years, with people walking for days in search of life saving help. we are headed for a catastrophe, this serious, really going to get worse. and private screenings of a film starring british and pakistani stars are being auctioned to raise funds forflood victims in pakistan. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the uk, where the new finance ministerjeremy hunt has been insisting the prime minister liz truss is in charge. 48 hours into thejob, he has the herculean task of restoring market confidence in her economic plans. he s made clear he will be looking at government spending as well as the planned tax cuts. mr hunt held talks with the prime minister on sunday. but her position did not appear secure three conservative members of parliament have publicly called for her to resign. here s our political correspondent ben wright. behind the gates of the prime minister ....
catastrophe, this is serious, it s really going to get worse. and private screenings of a film starring british and pakistani stars are being auctioned to raise funds forflood victims in pakistan. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the uk, where new finance ministerjeremy hunt has insisted prime minister liz truss is in charge. 48 hours into thejob, he has the herculean task of restoring market confidence in her economic plans. he s made clear he will be looking at government spending as well as the planned tax cuts. mr hunt held talks with the prime minister on sunday. but her position did not appear secure three conservative members of parliament have publicly called for her to resign. here s our political correspondent ben wright. behind the gates of the prime minister s country retreat, liz truss met her chancellor not unusual in normal times, but these are not. jeremy hunt has been sent in to urgently rewrit ....
To his remarks, with some protestors describing the accident as a massacre . private screenings of a film starring british and pakistani stars including emma thompson and sajal ali are being auctioned to raise funds forflood victims in pakistan. around 1,700 people have died and nearly eight million people have been displaced by the floods. emb hashmi has been speaking to the screenwriter and producer of the film what s love got to do with it?, jemima goldsmith, about the auctions of the screenings. mo, here. mo the matchmaker. no photos? yeah, no photos yet. so, jemima, you have a new film out, what s love got to do with it?, and you are showing an awful lot of love for pakistan right now by auctioning off viewings of your film, that is due out injanuary. tell me all about that. yes, i wrote this film a long time ago, produced it and it is partly ....
Emb hashmi has been speaking to the screenwriter and producer of the film what s love got to do with it, jemima goldsmith, about the auctions of the screenings. mo, here. mo the matchmaker. no photos? yeah, no photos yet. so, jemima, you have a new film out, what s love got to do with it?, and you are showing an awful lot of love for pakistan right now by auctioning off viewings of yourfilm, that is due out injanuary. tell me all about that. yes, i wrote this film a long time ago, produced it and it is partly set in pakistan. it s a predominately either british pakistani or pakistani cast and it s just timely that we get to put it to good use at the moment, which is to help as a kind of fundraising tool. so, in terms of timing, it s been helpful because it means we can do various charity screenings and charity dinners to try to raise money for the flood victims in pakistan. ....