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In his first major interview since becoming Prime Minister of the Uk Keir starmer has told the bbc the government is going to have to be unpopular. Speaking on sunday with Laura Kuenssberg he said the only way to change the country was to do difficult things now even though he Knows they are unpopular. Our political correspondent Georgia Robertsjoins us. The decision to end Winter Fuel parents is among the earliest of those difficult decisions this government has taken. Mps will vote on this next week and we Know several are planning to make their unhappiness Known but this morning Keir Starme...

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over 3% in december. we spoke to investment manager shanti kelemen. she told us the fall in shop prices is a positive development, as the bank of england weighs up when it can start cutting the cost of borrowing. i think it's absolutely good news. i mean, one quirk of psychology is that even though inflation isn't going up because prices arejust sort of constant, it might not feel a lot better because the price is still higher than it was two years ago. with the changes and how people are expecting the future to unfold, the interest rates people pay our mortgages have already fallen ...

we start tonight in washington, where talks to avoid a us debt default have been described as productive, but there's still no deal. presidentjoe biden and speaker of the house kevin mccarthy led negotiations on raising the debt ceiling to ensure the us can continue to pay its bills. biden and republican congressional leaders now have just ten days to avoid a default. president biden said: kevin mccarthy spoke outside the white house, and the bbc�*s nomia iqbal was watching. he said the meeting was productive. he said the tone was good. he appeared in an upbeat mood and he said the...

also meeting with british prime minister rishi sunak. the bbc has been speaking to twitter�*s owner, elon musk. the last minute, unexpected interview came about after the bbc objected to a new tag describing it as "government funded media" on its main twitter account. in the interview the billionaire agreed to change this to publicy—funded. he also defended the site's policing of hate speech and the mass sackings of staff — and described taking over the social media firm as painful. do you have any regrets about buying twitter? i think it was something that needed to be done. i...