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to test whether space rocks that might threaten earth could be deflected out of the way. as far as we can tell, our first planetary defence test was a success, and i think we can clap to that, everyone. cheering. so. right? so, yeah, well, i. yeah, i think the earthlings should sleep better. ukrainians in four russian held regions have one final day to vote in a referendum that kyiv and its western allies dismiss as a sham. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. in the uk, chancellor kwasi kwarteng is meeting fund managers this morning after days of volatility on global markets. banks and building societies in britain have withdrawn some of their mortgage deals, and interest rates are expected to rise significantly over the coming months. so, what s caused it? well, the chancellor s mini budget last week has spooked the markets. it has been followed by a dramatic fall in the value of the pound. yesterday, it dropped to a record low against the us ....
could count towards a mortgage. the ukrainian city of severodonetsk under fire. president zelensky says the fighting there might decide the fate of the whole donbas region. democrats in the us house of representatives vote for new gun control measures, but they re unlikely to become law. it comes after a day of emotional testimony. he shot my friend that was next to me, and i thought he was going to come back to the room, so i grabbed the blood and put it all over me. millions of people in the uk were left without power last year because of storm arwen. now, the regulatorfor electricity tells power firms to improve their storm response. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. new figures suggest the average cost of filling a typical family car with petrol in the uk has reached £100, or 125 dollars, today, as fuel prices continue to rise. the increase is largely blamed on the impact of the war in ukraine on global energy supplies. let s take a clo ....
He drinks tea all day, apparently lots and lots of tea and leaves the bag in. Oh, wow. So its industrial strength. Keir starmer apparently drinks coffee and then maybe a bit of tea later on in the day. Isnt a snacker, though. Apparently no sweet tooth, just the occasional bag of crisps. So what did they eat in the height of it all . In the middle of the day . I mean, obviously, these people eat something, maybe anything they can get. I mean, keir starmer admitted recently, actually, even though hes a vegetarian, hed had a box of chicken at some point at the end of a long day. Well, whatever theyre eating, we were wrong on this cast, this podcast, but the date i was told to go long, you had various dates, you had a close race. You were the closest. Well, thats kind of you to say. I mean, about a month ago. Thats right. I did think or we reported that there was a possibility that they would call and go this summer. But after the local election results, which were very bad for the tories, ....
here by andrew from belfast. we sought an answer from bbc news and they told us: the number of competing and contested claims being made by politicians during this election campaign makes it hard to work out what is accurate. thatjob is made considerably harder by the phenomenon of fake videos images and quotes being circulated online. take for instance this appearance by labour s wes streeting on bbc two s politics live last week. what she did was wrong and what she said was wrong and it was right there was a disciplinary process. she apologised repeatedly. but it took five months. it did take a while, but look. if you didn t hear wes streeting describe dianne abbott there as a silly woman , that is because he didn t. but a doctored version of his comments on the programme was widely shared on x, which made it sound as though mr streeting did say those words under his breath. the fake video was supported by a number of comments, endorsing it, including one from some ....