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well, reform u.k.among other things huge cuts in immigration and scrapping the government's net zero carbon commitments. talk to our viewer who says blimey, lee anderson has been on quite a journey. deputy general until not so long ago, now in reform. what is going on? >> i'm looking to help make my country a better place. i think i found the place now which is speaking my language. it is definitely speaking the language of my parents and people like them. some people may say i am a political journey man. i am not interested in what people have to say. chris: and in -- >> he's good for the local community. he gets things done. >> i am just fed up of politics. the country seems to be going down and down. chris: this was lee anderson around eight weeks ago. >> lee is someone who i have worked with. i like him personally. i think he has made a real mistake. because as he has said in his own words, reform is not the answer and a vote for reform will only let in a labour government. >> what i think this rev
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the u.k.or answers from israel after a bbc report shows medical staff in a hospital in gaza being beaten and humiliated. gang violence and political turmoil continue to grip 80. the situation in port-au-prince is desperate. also coming up on the world today, surfs up. thrill seekers writing a five star tidal wave, a once in a year world-famous natural phenomenon. hello. welcome to the world today on bbc news. a spokesman for the u.k. prime minister rishi sunak says comments allegedly made by major conservative donor frank hester about mp diane abbott were racist and wrong, but he was rightfully apologizing for the defense caused. the guardian claims hester said ms. abbott made him want to hate all black women and she should be shot. he insisted his comment had nothing to do with her gender or skin color. ms. abbott has reported frank hester to the parliamentary liaison and investigations team that was set up after the murder she said the remarks allegedly6. made about her were worrying and fri
the u.k.or answers from israel after a bbc report shows medical staff in a hospital in gaza being beaten and humiliated. gang violence and political turmoil continue to grip 80. the situation in port-au-prince is desperate. also coming up on the world today, surfs up. thrill seekers writing a five star tidal wave, a once in a year world-famous natural phenomenon. hello. welcome to the world today on bbc news. a spokesman for the u.k. prime minister rishi sunak says comments allegedly made by...
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the u.k.ent has banned 15 synthetic opioids as a bbc investigation reveals its data may be underestimating their spread. ♪ hello and welcome to the world today. an hour of international news from the bbc. i'm samantha simmonds. sudan's conflict is described as the war the world forgot. civilians caught up show graphic accounts of rape, ethnic violence, and street executions at the hands of our sf. we will show you testimony, but top united nations officials met today, saying the war has plunged the country into one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in recent history. >> this is the fastest displacement crisis in the world today. all the positive indicators, access to health care, reproductive health, we have seen these rapidly declining and what we see our negative indicators, malnutrition, child protection issues, access to health, and rising food insecurity. these negative indicators on the rise. >> since april last year, sudan has been torn apart by fighting between these two men, one th
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u.k., suggesting the u.k. economy is showing more resilience after we edged into official recession. coming up, the biden administration warns israel smashing into rafah, calling for the protection of civilians in one of gaza's biggest cities. more on that story, next. this is bloomberg. ♪ tom: welcome back to bloomberg daybreak: europe. updates coming through from bnp paribas out. this stock up over the last 12 months. an update coming through from bnp paribas. they see about 20 billion euros in shareholder returns from 2024 to 2026 or of 20 billion euros in shareholders. they also see 2024 net income surpassing last year's distributable net. net income for 2024 looking to surpass last year's net income. they also reiterated some return on tangible equity targets today as well. topline seems to be in terms of the update coming through, 20 billion euros from 2020 42 2026. this stock over the last 12 months up. let's switch focus to the geopolitics of the middle east. the biden administration has warned israel
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as the u.k. awaits the latest efficient data over on the continent, 50 lagarde will make the most import speeches of the year. the biden administration is considering sanctioning while ways chip network as a part of a campaign to protect u.s. security. the tech story was back. it is a slightly more nuanced picture as we count down to the fed decision. rate suspected to be kept on hold. it is the economic rejection that will be in focus. as will any detail on the discussions on the balance sheet of the fed. s&p futures pointing lower. we are counting down to that you see the speech. inflation data out of the u.k.. really consequential. expected to fall to a 2.5 year low. the foot to 100 futures lower by .1%. nasdaq futures down .1%. the megacap seven leading the charge. japan is close so we focus on currencies of the japanese yen. traded in the session. for the softness getting in the press conference. he did not lock in any further hikes after that historic hike. the first since 2007. the softnes
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., i will not be safe anywhere in the u.k. i went back to my camp for more than a year. we haven't been successful in our demand to designate rgc as a terrorist organization in the u.k. i will talk about that later. the second time i risked my life, 11 days after october 7, about 300 hamas supporters attacked our town. there were 120, 130 police officers, and if not for them i wouldn't be here. those police officers came to the foreign office and save my life. so i sacrificed a lot and i am proud of that. i continue to do that because i know the threat of the iranian regime. i know their ideology, i know their tactics, i know their principles. their main mission -- let me put it this way they think they have a divine mission and i'm not revealing anything here to you guys, they are saying this publicly. if you listen, they are claiming they are here today to complete the incomplete mission of the prophet muhammad. they claim this is turning a modern world into a caliphate. the past for years -- past few years, some politicians
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u.k. time. a bit of a gauge in terms of the health of that part of the u.s. economy, particularly the manufacturing sector. how much demand there is domestically and externally. when it comes to eem, focus on the nigeria rate decision. they are expected to heighten -- hike again. inflation running at 31%, 32% for nigeria. look for that as the central bank action within the em space, nigeria. back to the u.s., another auction a five-year notes at 5:00 p.m. u.k. time. we will be watching for the appetite from investors to absorb that option. that's a 5:00 p.m. u.k. t i'm. putin blames islam is for that moscow terror attack for the first time as more arrests are made. we will have the latest. this is bloomberg. ♪ tom: welcome back to bloomberg daybreak: europe. the russian president has acknowledged for the first time that islamists were to blame for friday's terrorist attack in moscow. the number of people killed at the city hall has now risen to 130 -- 139. let's bring in bloomberg's tony for the
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u.k.'s lucky to have her as its leading representative here. u.k. remains the first ally of the united states. as we set out to defend our interests and strengthen the west and meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. we are like minded friendship that few countries have had in the world or history. we like to think that hudson is also build ago special relationship to the u.k. thanks to your support, madam ambassador, we have been able to engage in important analysis of the war in ukraine and the european security order order and needs -- order and needs for the future. we are grateful to you and your excellent staff for our friendship. i know it is one of your goals to preserve and strengthen the special relationship. and i can assure you that my team shares that vision. following the ambassador's remarks, we'll go to a panel discussion centered on hudson's new publication with the title, geopolitical changes in northern europe require fresh approach to the region. right now we'll hear from ambassador pierce. madam am mass door, the floor is you
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u.k.'s lucky to have her as its leading representative here. u.k. remains the first ally of the united states. as we set out to defend our interests and strengthen the west and meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. we are like minded friendship that few countries have had in the world or history. we like to think that hudson spl relationship to the u.k. thanks to your support, madam ambassador, we have been able to engage in important analysis of the war in ukraine and the european security order order and needs -- order and needs for the future. we are grateful to you and your excellent staff for our friendship. i know it is one of your goals to preserve and strengthen the special relationship. and i can assure you that my team shares that vision. following the ambassador's remarks, we'll go to a panel discussion centered on hudson's new publication with the title, geopolitical changes in northern europe require fresh approach to the region. right now we'll hear from ambassador pierce. madam am mass door, the floor is yours. [applause] -- amba
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today the u.k.t said hackers affiliated to the chinese state were behind what it called two malicious cyber campaigns on the british electoral commission and on the u.k. parliamentarians. the british government said there was a pattern of behavior from china that showed hostile intent, and in retaliation it has imposed sanctions on two individuals and a company. this was the u.k. deputy prime minister in the house of commons earlier. >> i can confirm today that chinese state affiliated actors were responsible for two malicious cyber campaigns targeting both the aquatic institutions and parliamentarian -- both democratic institutions and parliamentarians. first, the compromise of the united kingdom electoral commission between 2021 and 202 2, which was announced last summer. and second, attempted reconnaissance activity against u.k. parliamentary accounts in a separate campaign in2 2021. ben: the chinese embassy in london has angrily rejected those claims from the british government. it said the so-c
today the u.k.t said hackers affiliated to the chinese state were behind what it called two malicious cyber campaigns on the british electoral commission and on the u.k. parliamentarians. the british government said there was a pattern of behavior from china that showed hostile intent, and in retaliation it has imposed sanctions on two individuals and a company. this was the u.k. deputy prime minister in the house of commons earlier. >> i can confirm today that chinese state affiliated...
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will pay the same tax as other u.k. residents.ellor said all in all it was a taxcutting budget which may raise some eyebrows. the overall tax burden is as high as it's been since 1948. the chancellor consists conservatives will always stick to their broader philosophy. >> we believe that in a free society the money you earn doesn't belong to the government, it belongs to you. and if you want to encourage artwork, -- hard work, we should let people keep as much of their own money as possible. conservatives look around the world and economies in north america and asia and noticed countries with lower taxes generally have higher growth. economists argue about cause and correlation. but we know that lower text economies have more energy, more dynamism, and more innovation. and we know that is britain's future, too. christian: we will focus on keir starmer's response to that shortly but here to unpack the chancellor's statement is paul johnson. good to see you. right now, the economy is not growing, we are in recessi, incomes per head
will pay the same tax as other u.k. residents.ellor said all in all it was a taxcutting budget which may raise some eyebrows. the overall tax burden is as high as it's been since 1948. the chancellor consists conservatives will always stick to their broader philosophy. >> we believe that in a free society the money you earn doesn't belong to the government, it belongs to you. and if you want to encourage artwork, -- hard work, we should let people keep as much of their own money as...
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the u.k.'s loss for police vetting and sexual violence against women. mr. sunak andr starmer debated these issues on the anniversary of the killing of a woman by a police officer. >> we now come to prime minister's questions. we are joined in the gallery by the>> number one please mr. speaker. >> mr.peaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. i shall further such meetings later today. >> thank you mr. speaker. the u.k. used to be a world leader but despite the calls from the select committee leading researchers, charities, and veterans organizations, and the royal college of psychiatry, ave fallen behind on breakthrough achievements on ptsd and depression causing for millions of people in this country. can the prime minister explain why it is ok that american, canadian, and australian patients can access treatment british patients cannot? >> prime minister. >> mr. speaker, i understand why people suffering from distressing conditions would want to see the best p
the u.k.'s loss for police vetting and sexual violence against women. mr. sunak andr starmer debated these issues on the anniversary of the killing of a woman by a police officer. >> we now come to prime minister's questions. we are joined in the gallery by the>> number one please mr. speaker. >> mr.peaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. i shall further such meetings later today. >> thank you mr. speaker. the u.k. used to be a world...
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lloyd's ceo john sat down to talk about the u.k.asons to be optimistic. >> we've seen challenges around funding, we need to get on track. our well-being is as a global services center. >> that was lloyd's of london ceo john neal. i think the other reasons to be optimistic are inflation is starting to come down. real possibility of interest-rate cuts and wages have gone up. the chairman was speaking to me and he took part in last year's big reporting. he came back to say people are better off now this year than last year. tom: sentiment changed and dater seems to back that up. the key question is does it continue? the politics is interesting because we have an election. so you think there is risk but you are saying the u.k. stands out for relative stability. caroline: it does because the two candidates are on comparable ground. and a lot of ceos want long-term decision-making and a two-term government. that was a theme. we have companies joining labors new commission around building britain back. there is the labour party according b
lloyd's ceo john sat down to talk about the u.k.asons to be optimistic. >> we've seen challenges around funding, we need to get on track. our well-being is as a global services center. >> that was lloyd's of london ceo john neal. i think the other reasons to be optimistic are inflation is starting to come down. real possibility of interest-rate cuts and wages have gone up. the chairman was speaking to me and he took part in last year's big reporting. he came back to say people are...
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and u.k.? >> good question.eason is they are using limited power to stop these attacks and their using missiles and drones and ships in the red sea. they are striking territory often. every few days to hid military targets, they are hitting drones, intercepting missiles. they don't want to get too deep or do anything that causes fatalities among civilian so there being quite constrained. one big problem is they had a large arsenal. and in november, there were being resupplied by iran and is difficult to stop that via ships. sometimes small ships, which amount the u.s. and the u.k. and others with no means to stop those by intercepting ships. extremely complicated. tom: paul wallace, thank you. challenges of dealing with the threat around the red sea and why it is challenging. paul wallace with the consequences for global shipping. nigeria hikes interest rates for the second time, will it help the battered currency? the details next, this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> welcome back to bloomberg daybreak: europe, happy wedn
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what's your experience of the change in the u.k.?ve been far more racist incidents, against the jewish and muslim communities. my experience with the jewish community, there have been more and more serious offenses against people. not always criminal. some of the worst stuff is not criminal. it's isolating people. it's targeting people, intimidating them, sometimes in the workplace, at school. that's difficult to get on top of. if someone is shunned at work and no one speaks to them, that's not a matter for the police but it should be a concern for the government and the country. if that becomes the norm, we are going to have increased polarization, separation. that's bad for the communities themselves, the jewish community, and the country itself. host: thank you. >> thank you. ♪ host: breaking news from the u.k. the date of the upcoming general election. the prime minister ruled out holding general election on may 2. the reason that was significant, that was one voters were set to go to the polls for local elections. previously, pr
what's your experience of the change in the u.k.?ve been far more racist incidents, against the jewish and muslim communities. my experience with the jewish community, there have been more and more serious offenses against people. not always criminal. some of the worst stuff is not criminal. it's isolating people. it's targeting people, intimidating them, sometimes in the workplace, at school. that's difficult to get on top of. if someone is shunned at work and no one speaks to them, that's not...
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the u.k. in accusing china of targeting democratic institutions. haidi: and it's looking like a cautious start to trading as we get underway here in asia. the asx 200 looking like a bit of downside after we did see a rally yesterday, being led by the likes of estate and mining shares, offering some support as we did see those broader losses across the asia-pacific region. a little bit of softness as we come online, about .10% lower or aussie stocks. we did see quite a bit of action when it comes to haven courtesies -- currencies, declining levels of volatility, quite a moment when it comes to emerging market currencies as well. switching out the board to look at the setup for japan, the unit still firmly in focus after we had the currency to delivering his strongest ethics morning that we've heard in months, but the dollar yen holding firmly above that 151 level. but we are seeing a little bit of upside when it comes to trading in nikkei futures. annabelle: some analysts saying 152 is where we
the u.k. in accusing china of targeting democratic institutions. haidi: and it's looking like a cautious start to trading as we get underway here in asia. the asx 200 looking like a bit of downside after we did see a rally yesterday, being led by the likes of estate and mining shares, offering some support as we did see those broader losses across the asia-pacific region. a little bit of softness as we come online, about .10% lower or aussie stocks. we did see quite a bit of action when it...
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the same in the u.k.icipants yesterday where they are seeing three rate cuts in 2024. there has definitely been a motivation of expectation about how much interest rates will be cut this year and next. francine: i have to say, it was on central banks this week's. well done everyone forgetting to friday. we had this nice column written a sickly suggesting that this week was huge for the boj. it hiked, at last, but it doesn't mean it's a sustained lift off. he doesn't say expect this rate hike to be the start of the cycle. do you agree with that? >> the bank of japan is slightly more difficult to interpret. but i would say that's a realistic assumption to make to say that this first one is it now the ongoing change in direction. but if you think about how much of an about turn policy that is compared to the last decade or so, it's still a pretty big move. they change and messaging from yield curve control, i think the conclusions have a way to go. francine: going forward you see the complex currencies or do
the same in the u.k.icipants yesterday where they are seeing three rate cuts in 2024. there has definitely been a motivation of expectation about how much interest rates will be cut this year and next. francine: i have to say, it was on central banks this week's. well done everyone forgetting to friday. we had this nice column written a sickly suggesting that this week was huge for the boj. it hiked, at last, but it doesn't mean it's a sustained lift off. he doesn't say expect this rate hike to...
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>> you are looking at a u.k. market and u.k. listed ceo, i cannot be more interested in u.k. plc. think we have held such an extraordinary position in financial markets. so, anything we can do to keep that shine is important. the competition is high and we shouldn't -- and the way that we should in our firms, sit on our hands and think that all of our history is going to count for long if we don't keep running. so, i am a great believer that we drive and continue to drive u.k. plc. there is such a lot of innovation, creativity and growth. there such a lot of expertise that sits in the small shores. so anything we can do to keep that alive and keep it at its top game, i'm all for it. but we operate as a global organization and i'm going to go where there is strong capability to invest, where the markets are deeper, where the clients need us to be, and where we can find opportunity, and i'm going to continue to look for that. our -- i'm a u.k. listed ceo who can't help but want for this to be great. francine: up next, being a female leader in an industry to drift -- traditionally do
>> you are looking at a u.k. market and u.k. listed ceo, i cannot be more interested in u.k. plc. think we have held such an extraordinary position in financial markets. so, anything we can do to keep that shine is important. the competition is high and we shouldn't -- and the way that we should in our firms, sit on our hands and think that all of our history is going to count for long if we don't keep running. so, i am a great believer that we drive and continue to drive u.k. plc. there...
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u.k.inister liz truss welcoming the decision to ban puberty blockers for adolescents. they say it's because there is not enough evidence for their safety. the u.k. now joins much of europe and leaves the u.s. even more isolated as one of the few countries that continue to push the potentially risk drug on kids and in some cases, without their parents knowing. dr. marc siegel, fox news contributor, professor of medicine at nyu langone medical center. u.k. was prescribing it for children experiencing gender dysphoria, but people say whoa, whoa, whoa, moving way faster than science is and now the national health service in the u.k. says you are right, we have to put a pause on it. >> john, i think that you set that up just right. i think the issue here is you don't want politics or even personal politics over medicine and what the person europe and u.k. has done is looked at this carefully in terms of evidence of harm versus evidence of benefit. here in the united states, i'm suspicious that
u.k.inister liz truss welcoming the decision to ban puberty blockers for adolescents. they say it's because there is not enough evidence for their safety. the u.k. now joins much of europe and leaves the u.s. even more isolated as one of the few countries that continue to push the potentially risk drug on kids and in some cases, without their parents knowing. dr. marc siegel, fox news contributor, professor of medicine at nyu langone medical center. u.k. was prescribing it for children...
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the cpi print at 1:30 u.k. time. 6/10 of a percent gain. u.k. futures looking to add 57 points.session. markets are expecting the boe to cut in august. s&p futures above 5002 hundred, looking to add 4/10 of a percent. going higher today 6/10 of a percent. we've been talking about lines crossing on the bank of japan on the knife's edge decision on whether or not to hike for the first time since 2007. the question is whether it comes in march or april. the dater will be consequential. let's have a look on the u.s. 10 year. 409 as we lead up to the inflation print. the expectation it inflation will moderate in the print later today euro on year. the pound is one of the best performing currencies. labor data could move the currency. nearly looking at iron ore at 108. the squeeze came through yesterday. let's get what is happening with the boj. bloomberg reporting that they are going to make this decision next week and it is balanced in terms of whether they raise interest rates in march core hold off until april. if they hold off there will be a hawkish hold, that is one scenario. l
the cpi print at 1:30 u.k. time. 6/10 of a percent gain. u.k. futures looking to add 57 points.session. markets are expecting the boe to cut in august. s&p futures above 5002 hundred, looking to add 4/10 of a percent. going higher today 6/10 of a percent. we've been talking about lines crossing on the bank of japan on the knife's edge decision on whether or not to hike for the first time since 2007. the question is whether it comes in march or april. the dater will be consequential. let's...
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around the world and across the u.k., this is the world today on bbc news. ♪ >> let's turn to the u.killions of women born in the country are owed apologies and compensation. that is the finding of an independent investigation into pension changes. the campaign group women against state pension inequalities say many have suffered financially because of the changes. >> i got a letter from the department of working pensions in march 2012 telling me i would receive my state pension in march 2020. almost six years later than expected. in order to find out that something has changed, you have to have some idea of what you are looking for. they could have given me 16 years notice of a change to my state pension age, but they chose not to, and i don't know why they made that choice. there's one woman now dying every 30 minutes. that's why we have asked for fair and fast compensation. >> the government does not have to act on the findings and so far has not committed to paying compensation. here's the reaction from the home secretary, james cleverly, and the shadow home secretary. >> that rep
around the world and across the u.k., this is the world today on bbc news. ♪ >> let's turn to the u.killions of women born in the country are owed apologies and compensation. that is the finding of an independent investigation into pension changes. the campaign group women against state pension inequalities say many have suffered financially because of the changes. >> i got a letter from the department of working pensions in march 2012 telling me i would receive my state pension...
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the u.k.'lth service making a big move getting a lot of attention. nhs will end the distribution of puberty blockers, drugs that delay the production of hormones in young people questioning their gender. except in certain cases like research. the concern from doctors and scientists is medication was given too freely, too early and the long range feather on children's health mental and physical were not well enough known and considering further -- these moves in fact put the u.k. more in line where hormonal tearing drugs are limited. >> i just think it is incredibly damaging for young people before they are able to make those decisions to take these drugs. >> for its part the u.k. transgender advocacy group said this announcement is deeply disappointing and a further restriction of support offered to trans children and young people through the nhs. as for the u.s., thoughts on the use of hormonal tearing drugs seem to be split along partisan lines. 22 states have passed bans on the drugs. some s
the u.k.'lth service making a big move getting a lot of attention. nhs will end the distribution of puberty blockers, drugs that delay the production of hormones in young people questioning their gender. except in certain cases like research. the concern from doctors and scientists is medication was given too freely, too early and the long range feather on children's health mental and physical were not well enough known and considering further -- these moves in fact put the u.k. more in line...
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plus, u.k.hancellor jeremy hunt repairs to deliver his spring budget -- prepares to deliver his spring budget with a focus on potential tax cuts before a looming general election in the u.k. the selloff was pronounced when it comes to technology. the big names of the likes of apple losing stock pricing, tesla down around 11% in two. . days you saw the nasdaq closing lower by around 1.8%, the s&p 500 index lower by about 1%. we look ahead to jay powell' testimonys. is expected to reiterate that patients around the prospect of rate cuts on the strength of the u.s. economy. ftse 100 futures pointing up by about 1/10 of a percent with the focus on the budget and whether or not those tax cuts come through from german hunt. s&p futures pointing to -- from jeremy hunt. s&p futures pointing to gains. nasdaq futures pointing up. let's have a look cross asset. we will start on u.s. treasuries, given the focus on that testimony coming through from jay powell later today. two days of testimony coming throug
plus, u.k.hancellor jeremy hunt repairs to deliver his spring budget -- prepares to deliver his spring budget with a focus on potential tax cuts before a looming general election in the u.k. the selloff was pronounced when it comes to technology. the big names of the likes of apple losing stock pricing, tesla down around 11% in two. . days you saw the nasdaq closing lower by around 1.8%, the s&p 500 index lower by about 1%. we look ahead to jay powell' testimonys. is expected to reiterate...
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there is also the loss of the backbencher lee anderson to reform u.k.en suspended over comments he had made. it is one thing to be suspended from the party, it is another to be actively campaigning against the conservative party for reform u.k. some feel he could pose something of a threat to them when the next election comes along. i think it is fair to say there are some brighter spots essentially on the horizon for rishi sunak's leadership. there is a possibility his rwanda legislation may get through the houses of parliament , possibly as soon as this week. there is also an issue that many people care about, the economy. there is the possibility that we may see that inflation is coming down. so the question for many backbenchers really is whether they are better off sticking with rishi sunak as things are, or going through yet another change in a situation where we know the general public don't tend to reward parties that are divided and battling among themselves. maryam: thank you very much indeed. let's stay with politics, because 10 downing stree
there is also the loss of the backbencher lee anderson to reform u.k.en suspended over comments he had made. it is one thing to be suspended from the party, it is another to be actively campaigning against the conservative party for reform u.k. some feel he could pose something of a threat to them when the next election comes along. i think it is fair to say there are some brighter spots essentially on the horizon for rishi sunak's leadership. there is a possibility his rwanda legislation may...
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around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news.'s take a look at some of the other stores making the news. the father of a teenag boy who murdered breanna ghey has been jailed for 15 mons after pleading guilty to sex offenses. age 36, he admitted two offenses of exposure and one count of taking an indecent photo of a child. his son was convicted alongside scarlet jenkinson of murdering 16-year-old brianna in a park in cheshire last year. administrators for the cosmetics and skincare chain of stores the body shop say 116 outlets will stay open in the u.k., but they are closing 75 shops over the next six weeks and will cut about 500 jobs as part of a restructuring program. the u.k. arm of the global beauty chain was put into administration this month. a bbc investation has found that millions of chickens sold and the u.k. supermarkets show clear signs of skin burns caused by being left to live in their own waste. you are live with bbc news. now to russia and president vladimir putin has warned western governments not to send troops t
around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news.'s take a look at some of the other stores making the news. the father of a teenag boy who murdered breanna ghey has been jailed for 15 mons after pleading guilty to sex offenses. age 36, he admitted two offenses of exposure and one count of taking an indecent photo of a child. his son was convicted alongside scarlet jenkinson of murdering 16-year-old brianna in a park in cheshire last year. administrators for the cosmetics and skincare...
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in his first u.k.has been describing his experience to our special correspondent, lucy manning. >> hayes free, but all he thinks about are the hostages he left behind. the teenager was at the nova music festival with his sister and friend when hamas attacked. >> we started hearing shooting and terrorists were surrounding the party area. a lot of people started running in all directions. i heard shooting going past my head. i heard people screaming. i saw people falling down. a lot of bodies. we were confronted by a band of terrorists spraying our car with bullets without any mercy. i got shot in my leg. my sister also got shot in her leg. seconds after me. >> this the moment they were tied up and taken. >> we entered gaza and the terrorists started shouting and screaming and celebrating. it was as if it was a big party. >> he says they were taken to a house with a shaft and then through a tunnel and driven to a hospital. >> they threatened my life. they looked at me during this like they were going to
in his first u.k.has been describing his experience to our special correspondent, lucy manning. >> hayes free, but all he thinks about are the hostages he left behind. the teenager was at the nova music festival with his sister and friend when hamas attacked. >> we started hearing shooting and terrorists were surrounding the party area. a lot of people started running in all directions. i heard shooting going past my head. i heard people screaming. i saw people falling down. a lot...
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let's switch focus to the u.k.ere jeremy hunt cut national insurance by another two percentage points in the budget yesterday, the selection aiming to revise conservative party fortunes ahead of this year's looming election. >> the policies i announced today mean more investment, more jobs, better public services and lower taxes and a budget for long-term growth. tom: let's bring in bloomberg's joe mays with a focus on the energy putting you into yesterday, as the dust settles on this budget and the obra analysis, where do you think this leaves this conservative party? >> it leaves me in a very interesting position, they had a key vote in the two percentage point cut, but they did not have much more. on one side you have the party expressing disappointment, but we didn't have a real rabbit out of the hat moment. that didn't happen. on the others what did welcome this package from jeremy hunt was the fact that he didn't speak financial markets. that was a key concern for the chancellor. that's why the measures trail
let's switch focus to the u.k.ere jeremy hunt cut national insurance by another two percentage points in the budget yesterday, the selection aiming to revise conservative party fortunes ahead of this year's looming election. >> the policies i announced today mean more investment, more jobs, better public services and lower taxes and a budget for long-term growth. tom: let's bring in bloomberg's joe mays with a focus on the energy putting you into yesterday, as the dust settles on this...
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ultimately, the u.k.peal rights on only three of those, meaning they largely dismissed his arguments that he had the right to freedom of expression. am i getting that correct? what are the broader implications of that, especially when you think about the kind of material that he published via wikileaks? >> well, i was in the court when they were hearing this appeal, and the judge said to the prosecutor does this mean that any journalist who publishes this sort of information could potentially be extradited? and the prosecutors in the u.k. courts have to say yes, that this would establish a precedent that meant any journalist in the united kingdom could be extradited to the united states. and so i think what is really important in this case is it's establishing this global race to the bottom when it comes to press freedoms. we've seen similar activity just last week, evan gurskovich, his year anniversary in russian jail, similar activities from the chinese government. so we're seeing really this kind of us
ultimately, the u.k.peal rights on only three of those, meaning they largely dismissed his arguments that he had the right to freedom of expression. am i getting that correct? what are the broader implications of that, especially when you think about the kind of material that he published via wikileaks? >> well, i was in the court when they were hearing this appeal, and the judge said to the prosecutor does this mean that any journalist who publishes this sort of information could...
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the u.k.'delivery of aid has crossed the border and being distributed by the world food program. a full u.k. field hospital has been set up. joining me now is max, chief economist of the food and agriculture organization of the united nations. thank you for joining us on bbc news. your organization has warned gaza is on the brink of a catastrophic famine, that this level of hunger is unprecedented. if there is not an immediate cease-fire, how much longer can the people of gaza survive? >> the situation is critical, as it has been reported. famine is imminent and projected between mid-march and may 2024. that means people are in a catastrophic situation. this means all of these people will die if the problem is not resolved. according to the most likely scenario, both for north gaza, are classified for famine with reasonable evidence of 210,000 people will be in the situation. even worse, all the population of gaza is under food insecurity right now. if things do not change and food aid is not a
the u.k.'delivery of aid has crossed the border and being distributed by the world food program. a full u.k. field hospital has been set up. joining me now is max, chief economist of the food and agriculture organization of the united nations. thank you for joining us on bbc news. your organization has warned gaza is on the brink of a catastrophic famine, that this level of hunger is unprecedented. if there is not an immediate cease-fire, how much longer can the people of gaza survive? >>...
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i think you will see some things similar in the u.k.ver time, that we will see a little more retail participation. but it is early days still for that market. ed: i really appreciate caroline's question, because we are still trying to understand what short-term and long-term drivers are at play with bitcoin in particular. i always look at the chart over the weekend, because sunday rolls around, it is 20 47, and it always seems to start -- it is 24/7, and it always seems to start with momentum. ophelia: i think you are seeing -- this is not just the last for five days, but they are part of the narrative -- we are seeing institutional adoption in the u.s. it is quite early still, because not all of the wire houses and institutions have access to it, but you're beginning to see those types of investors, online -- come online. that is changing bitcoin's structure and biaising it towards weekday trading in a way that has not been the case when it was a more retail-focused market more focused on asian hours. it is largely being driven by etf
i think you will see some things similar in the u.k.ver time, that we will see a little more retail participation. but it is early days still for that market. ed: i really appreciate caroline's question, because we are still trying to understand what short-term and long-term drivers are at play with bitcoin in particular. i always look at the chart over the weekend, because sunday rolls around, it is 20 47, and it always seems to start -- it is 24/7, and it always seems to start with momentum....
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do you think the u.k. has taken that for granted? c.s.: i think the u.k. understands that.stand that extremely well. there is a lot for the city of london. lisa: this week we do get a bank of england decision. is it beneficial of rates stay higher for longer? do you want to support the economic growth? c.s.: ultimately that is a decision they have to make. i think a little prudence and waiting a little is not a bad thing. jonathan: why is the bigger risk to cut too soon and not hold too long? c.s.: the economy is stabilizing. employment is robust. inflation is coming down. on the balance and might be more prudent to wait longer. our feeling is for more rate cuts. jonathan: the same characterization in the u.s.? c.s.: i think so. lisa: would that be good for you? are high rates good for banks or bad for banks? c.s.: stable is good for banks. jonathan: very diplomatic. we appreciate your time. on the situation from the united states to the u.k., the differences, the similarities. lisa: how do you sort of rearrange when they are shifting where they are with the sovereign wealt
do you think the u.k. has taken that for granted? c.s.: i think the u.k. understands that.stand that extremely well. there is a lot for the city of london. lisa: this week we do get a bank of england decision. is it beneficial of rates stay higher for longer? do you want to support the economic growth? c.s.: ultimately that is a decision they have to make. i think a little prudence and waiting a little is not a bad thing. jonathan: why is the bigger risk to cut too soon and not hold too long?...
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and u.k.mong countries that paused funding due to allegations that staff members may have been involved in the october 7 attacks by hamas, which has been declared a terrorist organizations by several governments. those claims are being investigated. a short while ago, i spoke to the spokesperson for the un secretary-general about this new european funding and the call for an investigation into the deadly incident at the aid convoy. i wanted to ask you about this investigation. the u.n. and several nations backing that. what would an investigation look like and how possible is it to continuing military operation in gaza? >> at some point there will need to be a credible investigation. there will need to be accountability for what happened. it is challenging to say the least to conduct one in the midst of a conflict. this is one of the reasons we want to see a humanitarian cease-fire as quickly as possible. at the end of the day, we have more than 100 people dying because they were dying to get
and u.k.mong countries that paused funding due to allegations that staff members may have been involved in the october 7 attacks by hamas, which has been declared a terrorist organizations by several governments. those claims are being investigated. a short while ago, i spoke to the spokesperson for the un secretary-general about this new european funding and the call for an investigation into the deadly incident at the aid convoy. i wanted to ask you about this investigation. the u.n. and...
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and here in the u.k. all of them said to me i can most what i want and i just want to put theories out there and see what people think. they're getting lots of likes, views and followers out of this. i asked the social media companies. tiktok said the social media site doesn't low misleading or harmful content and x didn't respond but they do say in ther guidelines that defending and respecting the user's voice is one of their key values. >> turning our attention to the middle east. the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken has said the entire population of gaza is in need of humanitarian assistance and is suffering from severe levels of acute lack of food. american pressure on israel continues to grew. mr. blinken has urged israel to prioritize supplies into gaza. let's listen to some of what mr. >> according to the most respected measure of these things, 100% of the population in gaza is at severe levels of acute food insecurity. that's the first time an entire population has been so classified. we als
and here in the u.k. all of them said to me i can most what i want and i just want to put theories out there and see what people think. they're getting lots of likes, views and followers out of this. i asked the social media companies. tiktok said the social media site doesn't low misleading or harmful content and x didn't respond but they do say in ther guidelines that defending and respecting the user's voice is one of their key values. >> turning our attention to the middle east. the...
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., the u.k.aying politicians and democratic institutions were targeted, china accused of accessing the details of 40 million voters. the u.s. says seven chinese nationals targeted members of congress and other officials in other government departments as part of the state-sponsored group known as apt 31. china has responded and disputes the claims, the foreign ministry says the u.k. accusations are disinformation and the chinese embassy in washington, d.c. says "this is groundless." annabelle: and paul, new zealand also says it has been targeted by china, which puts it in a pretty precarious situation given it is dependent on china as well for trade. paul: exactly, it took a bit of courage to bring this up, but new zealand is adding its voice to the chorus, the administrator for new zealand's spy agency says new zealand was targeted in 2021. there were links found to another chinese state-sponsored hacking group known as abt 40, there was a breach of that parliamentary network. but she says short
., the u.k.aying politicians and democratic institutions were targeted, china accused of accessing the details of 40 million voters. the u.s. says seven chinese nationals targeted members of congress and other officials in other government departments as part of the state-sponsored group known as apt 31. china has responded and disputes the claims, the foreign ministry says the u.k. accusations are disinformation and the chinese embassy in washington, d.c. says "this is groundless."...