faisal is now a convicted felon.he combination of a years long nypd investigation and two month trial by the manhattan district attorney's office. he never stepped foot in manhattan. and yet you guys charged him. i think it shows. the reach of the office. while he may not have set foot here, his message, his voice and it's horrific impacted . faisal became radicalized in the early nineties, his career as a preacher began in london, where he gave fiery sermons to large crowds forward is not the bullock the way forward is the bullet, eventually posting his preachings online in english. the english speaking element enables him to reach a crowd of people. that hadn't really been focused upon, ultimately achieving global influence. authorities have tied his teachings to notorious terrorists, including one of the 9 11 plotters. the shoe bomber in 2001, the 2009 underwear bomber, and faisal shahzad, who planted a car bomb in times square in 2010 every time they were interviewed after their attack and who are their arrest fr

faisal was living in jamaica. the nypd intelligence bureau enlisted an undercover officer who gained faisal's trust through online communications lectures. he portrayed himself this strict, you know, she but when talking to him, everything was totally different. he was just straight, like flirting and kind of like acting like like a nonbeliever. authorities say faisal was a master networker. he alternately connected the officer to an isis fighter in syria. give me your whatsapp. and you're telegraphing showed up. and somebody from us. we'll contact you both men offering to help her gain entry into isis controlled territory. violating new york state terror laws put in place after 9 11. the nypd arrested faisal in jamaica in 2017. later extraditing him to new york. he's the first person to stand trial on charges under the state terrorism laws, his defense argued faisal's words and communications, although distasteful weren't a crime, whether the terror is from isis or domestic threat, it's terror, and we want to add

faisal islam, bbc news.n to bbc.com/news — or go via the bbc app. let's take a look at some of the stories in the headlines — starting with donald trump. there has been no indictment of the former president, over his alleged hush—money payments to a pawn star. he had predicted he would be arrested on tuesday — but that didn't happen. the grand jury, which will decide on whether or not to bring criminal charges, was apparently not sitting on thursday. and that means any decision is now unlikely to come before next week at the earliest. the world athletics federation says it will not allow transgender women to compete in elite female events, to protect the female category. the decision comes after studies into the effect of testosterone levels in athletes born with male sex — and will come into force at the end of this month. the council has agreed to exclude male—to—female transgender athletes who have been through male puberty from female world ranking competitions for march the 31st at this year. still to c

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faisal islam, thank you. means for you, along with useful tips and information, there's a special section on the bbc website called tackling it together. that's at bbc.co.uk/news. 35 people have been injured after a ship tipped over at a dockyard in edinburgh. the petrel is a research vessel which was in dry dock in leith, but ended up listing at a 45 degree angle. a major incident was declared. here's alexandra mackenzie. the dramatic images of the research vessel petrel. it began listing to one side early this morning, finally tipping over on leith�*s imperial dock. a major emergency response was triggered, as people had been working aboard the ship at the time. this involved the ambulance service, the coastguard and the fire and rescue service. more than 20 people were taken to hospital, mostly in edinburgh and also in fife. due to increased pressure, and nhs lothian urged people to only attend a&e in an emergency. we understand that the petrel became dislodged from its holding on the dry dock. we don't kn

faisal islam with his analysis of the budget there.rldwide — is to be banned from mobile phones and other devices issued to uk government ministers and civil servants. the app is owned by a company registered in beijing and the decision is based on concerns about security following a review by the national cyber security centre. tiktok has strongly denied allegations that it shares data about its users with the chinese government. our security correspondent gordon corera has more details. it's the video app that's gone from nowhere to everywhere, taking over the world. even mps and the ministry of defence have been using it. but it is now facing new restrictions. so, what's been announced? today, after growing political pressure, the uk government has followed the us, canada and the european union in new restrictions. government officials will no longer be able to download the app onto work devices. we will do so with immediate effect. mr speaker, this is a precautionary move. we know there is already limited use of tiktok across gover

faisal islam, thank you. world — free childcare in england is now being expanded to encourage more parents to return to work. this is what's been announced — if both parents are in work and earning at least £152 per week they will be eligible for 30 free hours of childcare per week from the age of nine months. that's for england with equivalent funding given to the other nations. the scheme will be phased in from next april, with eligible two—year—olds getting 15 hours and all measures are expected to be in place by september 2025. each carer in england will also be able to look after five two—year—olds instead of four, as is already the case in scotland. the 700,000 families on universal credit will get childcare support paid upfront, instead of claiming it back and they'll also be able to claim for more help, if they are moving into work or increasing their hours. the government also said they'd work with local councils to ensure all schools in england will offer wraparound care between 8am and 6pm by septe

faisal islam, bbc news.ut more about what those interest rates mean for you along with useful tips and information, we do have a special section on the bbc website, called tackling it together. you can find it by going to the bbc website. our other main story tonight comes from the front line of the war in ukraine, where soldiers are engaged in fierce trench warfare reminiscient of scenes from more than a century ago during world war i. the battles going on around the key city of bakhmut in eastern ukraine are some of the bloodiest seen during this entire year—long campaign. and yet neither side is gaining a significant advantage along a front line that stretches for hundreds of miles. our correspondent quentin sommerville and camera journalist darren conway have got right up to what's called zero line, the closest trench to the russian position just south of bakmut. they were accompanied by a safety advisor but even so, as you're about to see, there is very little cover to protect troops on the ground. and

belgium , and in total two games, the victory of 71 to the quarter final , they scored twice for faisal bala and ran for benfica and go from the goal and score the host milan, who went into the game one result in another important match, bayern munich will host paris saint-germain in the allianz . they faced each other in the azadi volleyball hall, and in the end, the martyrs succeeded in defeating their opponents in three phases of 25,2325,225 days to win the premier league championship for the second year in a row. at the end of this competition, amir ghafoor as the most valuable player and the best passer amin ismailnejad, the best female back line, shahroz homayounfar menesh, the best female strength , masoud gholami, the best female sprinter , arman salehi, the best, and pouria hossein khanzadeh were introduced as the phenomenon of the league. shaban al-maazm year 1444 ah and 2021 ad will be the noon call to prayer in tehran at 12:15 pm and the maghrib call to prayer at 18:23 pm. and one step to love you still you are warm, the month of sha'ban is safe from separation with you, the

faisal islam, bbc news, in cambridge. wrote a song at the competition in liverpool in may. our music correspondent mark savage reports. hello! i'm mae muller, and i'm representing the uk in this year's eurovision! and this is the song she'll be taking to liverpool in may. # instead i wrote a song # about how you did me wrong # i could have cried at home and spent the night alone # instead i wrote a song... # nice, yeah, this is good. it's going to be so good. | her song was written about a brutal break—up. i was really annoyed at this guy, i wanted to do something crazy, maybe burn his house down, i don't know. but instead i took the high road, and i wrote a song. and that's called growth, ladies and gentlemen. raised in north london, she was working at this pub when she signed her first publishing deal, since when she's racked up more than two billion streams. mae was chosen for eurovision by tap music, the company behind ellie goulding and lana del rey. when we met mae, her charisma, her determination, all those things,

faisal islam, economics editor, thank you.ight be in the chancellor's budget and how it might affect you on bbc news 0nline head to bbc.co.uk/news or use the bbc news app. a woman has beenjailed for eight and a half years after being found guilty of lying about being raped and trafficked. eleanor williams, who's 22, and from barrow—in—furness was convicted injanuary on nine counts of perverting the course of justice. the judge sentencing her today said her allegations were "complete fiction" and she was criticised her showing "no significant signs of remorse". she said she'd been beaten and made to attend "sex parties" by an asian grooming gang. 0ur north of england correspondent nick garnett reports. when eleanor williams told cumbria police she had been raped, assaulted, drugged and abused by a series of men, they took those claims seriously. arrests were made, charges brought, but everything she said was a lie. for the men she accused, it made their life hell. they smashed the windscreen... mohammed ramzan was targeted afte

saadat faisal, the former foreign minister, died. it was in saudi arabia while interacting with the islamic republic of iran that at the same time abdul malik rigi was in front of the arab camera after the tasuki crime and threatened the islamic republic of iran and the movement in tehran after this actually had different dimensions and sizes in mind , including and my members this agreement means there is no definite and 100% solution to the film cases, but it can definitely have an effect, it can create a platform and it can definitely provide the necessary platforms , of course, it is up to the will of the actors and the third actors and other meddlers are not allowed to enter this process. thank you very much for the explanation. mr. dr. mohammad qadri, an expert on international issues, as well as ms. mehdi shadmani, a researcher on political issues, and thank you for your participation in the special news interview last night . which is the most important area the imams should use the vaccine stock in the strategies and horizon

the islamic republic of iran, who is in demesh , met with the senior officials of syria, including faisal moqdad, the minister of foreign affairs, and seyed, the minister of awqaf of this country. mr. kharazi also attended the national library of damascus. in order to explain the foreign policy strategy of the islamic republic of iran in the gathering of the personalities and social elites of syria , he defined the countries in the new world order based on their capabilities and strength . resumption of relations bilaterally, the syrian elites also said from their point of view about the foreign policy of the islamic republic of iran, the reasons for the strategy of syria's connection with iran, the strategy of our unbreakable friendship with tehran and damascus , were always victorious in the historical battlegrounds, because they never had a self-interested view in interacting with each other, and we in defense of the actor, they emphasize the importance of cooperation with the islamic republic of iran. observers in this country believe that the strategic relations between tehran and da

in this phone call, faisal bin farhan emphasized on the positive achievements of the beijing meeting, the upcoming meeting of the foreign ministers and the reopening of the embassies of the two countries . in this conversation, mr. amir abdollahian, while congratulating each other on the holy month of ramadan, welcomed the return of relations between riyadh and tehran to a normal state. the islamic republic of iran emphasized on the development and consolidation of relations with saudi arabia, the foreign ministers of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz . for nowruz this year, gerp sima has prepared five iranian tv series and 6 prominent foreign series. nonkhe gildakht atash and bad and counter attack are among these series. the fourth season of the noon khayam nowruz tv series is broadcast on one sima channel at 10:00 p.m., saturday to wednesday, from son. second and on thursday and friday, the gildakht historical series will be aired for those interested, following the pretext of the second season o

saadat faisal, the former foreign minister who died , was in saudi arabia while giving interactive messages to the islamic republic of iran. bombing and terrorist movement in tehran, so keep in mind that these are actually different dimensions and layers . the guarantor of this agreement does not mean a definitive and 100% solution to the fimabin cases, but it can definitely have an effect, and it can provide the necessary platforms, of course, depending on the will of the countries and actors. regarding the fact that the third actors inside the group were not allowed to enter this process, due to your explanation , mr. dr. mohammad qadri, an expert on international issues , as well as ms. mahdi shadmani, a researcher on political issues, and from your participation in a special news interview.

this week in kiev met the prince and the imaginary beggar head of the saudi foreign ministry prince faisalt visited kiev for negotiations by zelensky for the sake of negotiations with the audit zelensky and from the jewish king david instantly changed his shoes into the arab aladdin can you imagine how on the body at the drag of the palm in negotiations with a man whose clothes are even made of money, the main diplomat of saudi arabia noted that r-r-riyadh hopes for a peaceful settlement of the conflict in ukraine dear saudi diplomat of a peaceful settlement, kiev is afraid like the plague, because then no one will shower it with money or weapons. we are focused on in order to alleviate the consequences of the humanitarian crisis in ukraine, therefore , the king and the crown prince decided to send humanitarian aid to the country in the amount of 410 million dollars began to run out, so alternative sources of funding went in. after all, zelensky will soon not have enough hands to milk all the geopolitical cows with ukraine at the same time, according to which he will export. i won't be sur

there's more analysis of the day's main stories on newsnight with faisal islam, which isjust gettinger way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it's time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. but from the ten team, it's goodnight. i'm olly foster with the latest from the bbc sport centre. ireland had plenty to celebrate on st patricks day on the final day of the cheltenham festival. galopin des champs won the gold cup. lizzie greenwood—hughes reports. always loud, always proud to be the home of racing. this year cheltenham has defied the cost—of—living crisis with ticket for gold day selling out in the fastest time ever. this is the start of a potentially historic weekend for the irish. and on st. patrick's day at the cheltenham festival, where a better place to get the celebrations under way? flame get the celebrations under way? come on the irish, — get the celebrations under way? come on the irish, come _ get the celebrations under way? come on the irish, come on _ get the celebrations under way? come on the irish, come

faisal mogdad and explain what is happening and what help we can do .says about the earthquake in the history of damghan, our region is close to our voice in the old days, which was once the capital of iran for many years, and one of the earthquakes that occurred in iran occurred in the dam area , which is in the history of the deaths of amir abdullahian on his way to turkey and syria. 20 earthquakes caused damage. the sight of the earthquake in syria is worse than turki yazd they took it, now the earthquake has destroyed their heads , despite these tragedies, some people sprinkle salt on the wounds . it means that the earthquake itself is one side of the story, and the sanctions themselves are helping, and many countries are good. in turkey, the amount of aid that came from the whole world was very large, but in syria, seeing the oil incident is a bit annoying, this is what caused iran only. in the field of race relief to take action in the field of diplomacy to help the victims of the earthquake, our agreement was to continue these meetings, consideri

our economics editor faisal islam has the story. "get back to work — the economy needs you."lks on a monday morning, but to be at work. that's one government message to people such as mike, who retired at 5a during the pandemic from managing software programmers in cambridgeshire. let's go for a walk! it's wonderful. i can't believe it's two years already, to be honest. it's absolutely flown by. so it starts during the pandemic? yes... hundreds of thousands of workers have, for a variety of reasons, dropped out of the workforce and not returned since the pandemic. early retirees are one of the biggest groups, and it's holding back the economy, and so a key budget focus. i do miss the work, and i do miss the people very much, but going back and actually the stress levels, i don't want to go back to that. people said, shortly after i finished, i was a changed person. yeah. my wife likes me a lot more, i think now, so, you know, it's a good thing. the government fears workers are not taking into account that they might live until 100 and need their pension to last that long. mik

making another rise in the official interest rate tomorrow much more likely. 0ur economics editor, faisalgovernment and the bank of england desperate to get inflation down, but it's going in the wrong direction. are these figures a one—off or part of a pattern? it is your assessment? there was certainly a surprise to markets and the bank of england, but no surprise to people going into supermarkets and seeing that moving food prices and restaurant prices going all the way up there. so no surprise therefore ordinary consumers. the question is, that it is now proving, i think, stickier and more stubborn, hanging around for longer than the government hopes, which was to hover over the last year. we still think it will come down pretty sharply, because the gas and energy prices will come out, starting from next month, but it still so is that all those hopes, it still so is that all those hopes, it is still going to take some effort to get the inflation rate down, that provides a dilemma for the bank of england who have to decide interest rates tomorrow. thank you very much. in the next hour,

here's our economics editor faisal islam.ork budget, that's a promise, and it was centre on one of the biggest ever expansions of childcare for england with equivalent funding for other nations. parents of one and two—year—olds will get the same 30 hours of support as currently extended to three and four—year—olds, and more funding will go to providers, which could see tens of thousands parents helped back to work. but will the plan helped end the strikes of public sector workers, such as jodie, a nurse who are struggling with wage rises falling well below the high rate of inflation because of high energy prices? i’zre rate of inflation because of high energy prices? i've been uuite high energy prices? i've been quite strict — high energy prices? i've been quite strict on _ high energy prices? i've been quite strict on the _ high energy prices? i've been quite strict on the timer - high energy prices? i've been quite strict on the timer for i quite strict on the timer for our heating, only very occasionally kind of the house

ramadan to hussain amir abdullahian, the minister of foreign affairs of our country, congratulated faisal farhan in this phone call, referring to the positive achievements of beijing.

bands will have a have big impact on the cost of living for many households. 0ur economics editor faisalon from the budget, that historic squeeze on households is mostly driven by an effective tax rise from the freezing of the thresholds where tax rates start. high inflation drags many millions into higher tax brackets. but at the same time many benefits are about to go up by a double digit amount to account for inflation. the net effect of all the changes over this parliament is that average incomes for the poorest fifth will be up by £417 a year. but those in the middle have been hit by £738 per year, the richest fifth are down by over £2000 a year. most are facing tax rises, driving this multi—decade high in the tax burden. you see it here as a share of the national economy and it is at a 70—year high. that's the key problem for the prime minister and chancellor. however, goverment independent experts, the 0br, said this trend is pretty universal. taxes are on average rising across the eu and the other seven richest nations. and that reflects the fact that governments are doing more,

ramadan to hossein amirabdollahian, the minister of foreign affairs of our country, congratulated faisal bin farhan in this phone call, pointing to the positive achievements of the beijing meeting , and emphasized the upcoming meeting of the foreign ministry and the reopening of the embassies of the two countries. the relations between riyadh and tehran are normal, he emphasized the readiness of the islamic republic of iran to develop and strengthen relations with saudi arabia. the foreign ministers of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz. the spokesperson of our country's diplomatic system described the burning of an old muslim man in the city of birmingham, england as horrifying and suspicious. mr. kalani added that spreading hatred and open violence is the result of systemic anti-islamism and islamophobia in the west. spokesperson of the ministry the foreign ministry also said that the detailed investigation of the barbaric act and the announcement of its results is the immediate responsibility of the

hossein amirabdollahian congratulated the minister of foreign affairs of our country, faisal bin farhan in this phone call, referring to the positive achievements of beijing , emphasized the upcoming meeting of the foreign ministers and the reopening of the embassies of the two countries. the return of relations between riyadh and tehran to a normal state for the islamic republic of iran to develop and strengthen relations with saudi arabia, the foreign ministers of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz in these phone calls . regional and international issues were discussed and opinions were exchanged. zionist regime soldiers martyred a palestinian youth in the village of bashofeh in the southeast of token. he said the settlements of the regime zionist flagrant violation of international laws and un resolutions, turbin salander, a special meeting of the security council to review the developments in palestine, said that the operation of destroying and confiscating the lands of palestinian houses and build

hossein amirabdollahian, the minister of foreign affairs of our country, on the holy month of ramadan, faisal bin farhan, in this phone call, pointed to the positive achievements of the beijing meeting and emphasized the upcoming meeting to reopen the embassies of the two countries, and amirabdollahian also congratulated on the holy month of ramadan and welcome back the relations between riyadh and tehran are normal, he emphasized the readiness of the islamic republic of iran to develop and strengthen relations with saudi arabia. the foreign ministries of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz in these phone calls. regional and international issues were discussed and discussed. nowruz festival was started with the presence of representatives of eight countries in the cultural field of nowruz at iran's song house in new delhi. deepening relations between countries that have a common cultural background is one of the goals of this festival. in addition to diplomats and families from the countries of the nowruz civ

here's our economics editor faisal islam.at which prices rise, the inflation rate, went back up again after being forecast to fall below io%. instead, it's still only a little below its a2—year high. it's still over five times the official target for inflation atjust 2%. still, it should fall from here as energy prices stabilise and then eventually fall. this is the official forecast from the budget in the orange. you can see it is for now proving a little sticky, the path to halving inflation proving a bumpier ride than forecast. and it's worth comparing with the major g7 economies. it's quite a bit lower elsewhere — in europe, it's pretty close, but the uk was in february clearly the only one still in double digits — raising reasonable questions about whether the uk has become more inflation—prone due to gas dependence or post—brexit barriers to trade and workers. now, food prices are driving this, and let's break that down having a peek through a basket of groceries. spreadable butter is up nearly a pound since this time l

hossein amirabdullahian, the minister of foreign affairs of our country , on the phone call, faisal binhan, referring to the positive achievements of the beijing meeting emphasized the upcoming meeting of the foreign ministers and the reopening of the embassies of the two countries, amir abdullahian also in this conversation, while congratulating each other on the holy month of ramadan and welcoming the return of relations between riyadh and tehran to a normal state for the life of the islamic republic of iran for the development and he emphasized the strengthening of relations with saudi arabia. the foreign ministers of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz. he described the burning of an old muslim man in the city of birmingham as horrifying and divided england . mr. kalani added that hatred and open violence are the result of systematic anti-islamism and islamophobia in the west. the immediate responsibility of the british government is the 70-year-old british man was attacked by an unknown person on m

the rate of inflation is taken into account, real wages actually fell by 3.5%. 0ur economics editor faisalend the strikes of public sector workers such asjodie, a nurse in ealing, who is struggling with wage rises well below the high rate of inflation? i've stopped contributing to my pension. i could easily get to the bottom of two overdrafts because the contribution was so large and the price of everything was outpacing what i was earning. like i... myjob is literally, you know, taking care of people on a daily basis. and i worry i'm not going to be able to take care of myself. the official line from government is that there will be no new money for public sector pay in this budget, despite some strikes being timed to coincide with the big day. have you got the notes for the lady in bed three? the budget will, though, deal with a problem in the pension system that has led to early retirement of thousands of highly qualified doctors by considerably relaxing tax free limits on pension pots and annual contributions. 0n the eve of the budget, we got some newjobs numbers today and the big pict

alvin bragg and announced the sentencing of trevor williams forest, also known as sheikh abdullah faisal, alvin bragg got a sentence, of 18 years, for that 59 year old criminal defendant for quote -- also known as ice. that's what alvin bragg was doing today, we're not a single republican in washington was doing single thing, to stop terrorism of any kind, in this country. hello trump was posting his hatred of alvin bragg and social media, today alvin bragg was putting a ices recruiter in new york state prison, for 18 years. in his statement about that sentencing, alvin bragg said, tragically, manhattan will continue to be a target, for those who want to harm this country. that sentence, of course, applies to donald trump. that is his tactic. >> he sent a violent mob to the capitol on january 6th, to strike terror into the hearts and minds of members of congress so that they would vote to keep donald trump in the presidency. that was trump terrorism on january six. donald trump terrified people around the country this weekend, on saturday, when you predicted he would be arrested in your

that is the backdrop, faisal, to the budget today? available. that is the case, there will be — be made available. that is the case, there will be choices _ be made available. that is the case, there will be choices made, - be made available. that is the case, there will be choices made, if - be made available. that is the case, there will be choices made, if they l there will be choices made, if they freeze fuel duty it could cost about £6 billion which could be used to settle some pay disputes but that might not be what they will do, they want to wait until inflation comes down. but those strikes will then continue which will harm growth. indeed. we should make the bigger point that everything we hear from the chancellor today is a choice, he is making a political choice based on the economic environment in which he is operating but there are trade—offs in political choices. it does not look they are in a place where they want to make that move as far as resolving some of the strikes are concerned but broadly speaking they think as

faisal bin farhan said in this phone call, referring to the positive achievements of the beijing meeting and the future meeting of the foreign ministers and the reopening of the embassies of the two countries , mr. amir abdollahian also emphasized in this conversation, while congratulating each other on the holy month of ramadan, that relations between riyadh and tehran return to normal and ready. the islamic republic of iran emphasized on the development and consolidation of relations with saudi arabia. the foreign ministers of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz. opinion the diplomatic apparatus of our country described the burning of an old muslim man in birmingham, england as horrifying and shocking . mr. kalani added that spreading hatred and open violence is the result of systematic anti-islamism and islamophobia. announcing the results is the immediate responsibility of the british government. after leaving a mosque in birmingham on monday night, a 70-year-old british man was attacked by an unknow

our economics editor faisal islam has more. will it help end the strikes of public sector workers such asjodie, i —— a nurse in ealing? i such as jodie, i -- a nurse in ealin: ? ., such as jodie, i -- a nurse in ealing?_ such as jodie, i -- a nurse in ealing? i have stopped contributing to my pension- _ ealing? i have stopped contributing to my pension- l — ealing? i have stopped contributing to my pension. i could _ ealing? i have stopped contributing to my pension. i could easily - ealing? i have stopped contributing to my pension. i could easily get i ealing? i have stopped contributing to my pension. i could easily get to the bottom of two overdrafts because the bottom of two overdrafts because the contribution was so large and the contribution was so large and the price of everything is outpacing what i was earning. like, myjob is literally taking care of people on a daily basis and i'm worried i will not be able to take care of myself. the official line from government is there will be no new money for public sector pay i

and house prices are predicted to fall by 10%. 0ur economics editor, faisal islam, has been looking atsive plan for growth, but the backdrop is of a flat economy, of widespread strikes even today, of declining living standards, and some concerns going forward. this is what the government independent forecaster thinks is going to happen with the economy, better up front next year, not a recession, but still down and a touch worse in future years. broadly speaking, the forecast looks better this year, that is mostly luck, the economy doing a bit better, energy prices going up less than expected. 0ver better, energy prices going up less than expected. over the medium term a little bit of the additional growth according to the office for budget responsibility, down to some of the measures we have seen in particular and we are expecting to get more people into work. the chancellor's _ get more people into work. the chancellor's central aim is a plan for growth that stops the lack of workers and very low investment. the obr workers and very low investment. the 0br has given an early bird tha

faisal bin congratulated in this phone call, farhan pointed out the positive achievements of the meeting beijing and the upcoming meeting of the foreign ministers and the reopening of the embassies of the two countries . in this conversation, mr. amir abdollahian, while congratulating each other on the holy month of ramadan, welcomed the return of relations between riyadh and tehran to a normal state, and emphasized the readiness of the republic. islamic iran stressed for the development and consolidation of relations with saudi arabia. the foreign ministers of switzerland and austria also congratulated the foreign minister of our country on the arrival of the new year and nowruz. in these phone calls, the most important regional and international issues were discussed there was an exchange of views. the secretary general of the united nations warned about the water situation and called on all countries to work together to manage common areas. antonio guterres said at the world water summit at the united nations headquarters that through excessive consumption and unsustainable use of wat

yeah, it's getting dark >> today want to be hopping from faisal the fox hole. scattered showers. not the forecast. this go around. we have little couple little droplets out there. but now it's cleared up. nice look at the golden gate bridge guys, more of that to come. but looks like as we go forward in this forecast period, by the way, too, into the weekend. again, we have quick passing system here, but it will be mostly overnight and early into sunday morning storm tracker for that low drift way out of camera shot. it's now down to southern california actually producing some winter statements up there to down there to 39 santa rosa. 38 those are the exceptions everybody else's graduated into the 40's, but not move much more beyond that. even with the sunshine, we've had a future cast for. there's the clearing job there. you can walk the dogs without interruptions and 10 tonight. we'll see the cloud cover returned friday bit in the morning hours. clear back out again to the afternoon. now. saturday may not be as nice as that we might have again, more interruption from some cloud

, becoming something we have to live with. ,, , ., becoming something we have to live with, ,, ., faisalof what the bank of england would be weighing up in this decision? there is a three—way balancing act going on right now which is that sharp rise in inflation, already very high, double digit in the uk and you have stagnant growth here and on top of that you have this fragility in the global banking system. not affecting us here in the uk but knock—on impact on the funding of banks and the like. those of the three things they clearly have discussed, looking at the detail of the minutes of their discussions as they decided on this quarter point rise today, the 11th successive rise taking it up to 4.25%. the sense i get is the bank is coming to land and be a very close to the peak in interest rates. this is a quarter point rise in previous months we have had a half—point rises. if you look at the detail of the deliberations that they are playing down some of the factors, the inflation factor. yesterday we had the news of double digit inflation in the uk and that in the discussions of the

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let's get the latest now from our economics editor, faisal islam.oing to applaud the expansion? we got a statement of intent from a political system, both main parties left this policy but by —— behind. main parties left this policy but by -- behind. �* , main parties left this policy but by -- behind-— main parties left this policy but by -- behind. �* , s, ., ., -- behind. the obr says on average we are all going _ -- behind. the obr says on average we are all going to _ -- behind. the obr says on average we are all going to be _ -- behind. the obr says on average we are all going to be worse - -- behind. the obr says on average we are all going to be worse off. - we are all going to be worse off. the chancellor said this morning, thatis the chancellor said this morning, that is just the way it is at the moment. ~ ., , that is just the way it is at the moment-— that is just the way it is at the moment. ~.,, ., s, ., , that is just the way it is at the moment. ~.,, ., ., .,, , moment. most of the world has been hit b the moment. most of the world h

faisal islam, thank you very much indeed for talking to us this morning. offers. our education correspondent hazel shearing reports. what fruit have you got, ernest? right, come here. mummy will chop them up. rachel harrison has only had a few hours of sleep before it's time to get ernie and olive up and ready for school. can you get me a chopping board out, please? she and her husband matt work in the nhs and arrange their shifts to make sure one of them is always around to look after them. you've got ten minutes to get some of this fruit down you. i finished at midnight last night. matt's got up and gone to work at six o'clock this morning. so only like a small gap, but then we haven't seen each other because he's been asleep. when we visited rachel last week in stoke—on—trent, she had been planning ahead for walk—outs today and tomorrow when school will be closed. who came last night, olive, to our house? tooth fairy. like so many families across england, they have been juggling their plans. it is disruptive to the children. on the other hand, you do un