annemarie mcavoy, great to talk to you. — office.k to you, an interesting - to talk to you, an interesting development here, just fading light into the sunset as jack smith withdraws from the public seat. thanks forjoining us to share your insights.— seat. thanks forjoining us to share your insights. rachel reeves has insisted her visit to china is in the uk's national interest after reaching new trade agreements in beijing. the chancellor's visit, however, has been overshadowed by criticism as the uk struggles to bring the up the value of the pound, while borrowing costs have reached a 16—year high. rachel reeves says the new deals will bring £600 million back into the uk economy over the next five years and help grow british businesses. she may be here to do business... oh, my goodness, it's so light, isn't it? ..but she's facing criticism that she is fleeing heavy economic burdens at home. at the british—made brompton bike shop in beijing, she defended her visit. growth is the number one mission of this government to make our coun

more on smith's resignation and his legacy, i've been speaking with former federal prosecutor annemarie mcavoyt a surprise, that was expected, but what do you make of the way he did it? this was buried in a footnote in some court documents. yes, everybody knew he was going to resign anyway but it was an odd way to do it. i guess he kind of wanted to quietly get out of the office, or as quietly hit as he could. but it is surprising to see it done in an actual footnote. now might be as good a time as any to look back at these last couple of years and jack smith's legacy. what kind of legacy do you think this will be? in a lot of ways these were high—profile cases, trying a former and then future president and, in a way, he kind of stayed out of the spotlight during that whole period, didn't he? he did, it was certainly more about the cases than about the person actually doing the prosecuting. jack smith was very successful at doing that, keeping it about the facts in the case. it certainly is going to be interesting to look back on, as you've just said, and historians, i'm sure, will pour over t