let's pick up on the financial times because in the | the financial times because in the census relatedhat this is now the i did countries are not vaccinated, then their economic prospects are seriously reduced. ~ , ,., , economic prospects are seriously reduced. ~ , , ., , reduced. absolutely. so the ft story focuses on the _ reduced. absolutely. so the ft story focuses on the imf _ reduced. absolutely. so the ft story focuses on the imf predictions - reduced. absolutely. so the ft story focuses on the imf predictions for. focuses on the imf predictions for growth this year and next year and was interesting is its upgraded his expectations for developed countries where vaccination is proceeding apace and reducing forecasts for those countries in the global south where there are hardly any vaccinations available. i think it's interesting because it really plays interesting because it really plays in this idea of a sort of to track global opening out. some countries here in the uk where if there are not more but dangerous variance to develop and that are more vaccine resistant, we will b

now, last friday, the financial times reported that the person who worked at the news website huffington post and the bbc was in line for a seniorjob bank the corporation overseeing its news channels. but formally theresa may's communications chief and i'll executive director had tried to block the move. sir robbie had texted the director of news to say that she cannot make this the belief that some politicians is that huffington post uk have left—wing or antigovernment sympathies in the affair prompted leader of the house to say... others felt the bbc independence and impartiality were being damaged from the opposite direction. robbie gibb has not commented directly on the financial times story, but newspaper said that a source close to him said they denied the words attributed. if concerns about impartiality were prompted by the previous jobs held, there was another row over impartiality this week with social media at its heart. it emerged recently as reported on news watch that a journalist had posted offensive tweets about israel and hitler three years previous to her employment ther

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let's look at the financial times, tim.ing and struggling to get supplies. inconsequential unless you make those sweets, but lorry drivers, shortages as well... so many issues colliding all at once. the impact of brexit too coming into play now. tote brexit too coming into play now. we are brexit too coming into play now. - are learning once more, our economy operates in incredibly interconnected ways. when one partner stops functioning, we see the cascade effect beginning to affect other parts of the economy quite dramatically. —— when one part stops functioning. although the government approach is risky in some people's eyes, this is why we have to get on with getting back to some kind of normality, getting an appreciation of risk. every time we leave our house, even in circumstances when there isn't a pandemic, we take a risk. the average death rate in the uk at the moment is below the average for other similar years. moment is below the average for othersimilaryears. so moment is below the average for other similar year

let's start with the financial times.hat businesses fear weeks of staffing �*carnage�* if the government delays the lifting of self—isolation rules and the introduction of a lighter testing system for double—jabbed to august 16th. the telegraph leads on the same story. it says that the government faces a backlash from the hospitality and arts sector, with warnings that venues risk shutdown when a single member of staff and crew test positive. the metro leads with the headline �*beer we go', as hospitality bosses estimate that more than 30 million pints will be sunk by fans watching the england v denmark euro 2020 semifinal. the guardian carries a front page of the sisters. it shows the women in the sisters. it shows the women in the wembley park, when they were stabbed to death injune 2020 by daniel hussein. according to the times, fully vaccinated travellers arriving from amber list countries are set to avoid quarantine as early asjuly are set to avoid quarantine as early as july the are set to avoid quarantine as early

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that's their second story in the financial times. explain a bit about that.ticular legal, _ some shareholders in particular legal, who have shares in morrison's. they come out with a statement — morrison's. they come out with a statement talking about the bids that have gone in from america, the bil that have gone in from america, the big one _ that have gone in from america, the big one about £9 billion. it's a staple — big one about £9 billion. it's a staple on— big one about £9 billion. it's a staple on britain's streets. it's one that — staple on britain's streets. it's one that you wouldn't want to fall into the _ one that you wouldn't want to fall into the wrong hands, and i think they're _ into the wrong hands, and i think they're pointing out saying we don't want them — they're pointing out saying we don't want them piling on debt. looking out very— want them piling on debt. looking out very happily at the massive property— out very happily at the massive property portfolio it's got. because they've _ property portfolio it's got. because they've got £

the for the financial times. process that we saw on su the the process that we saw on sunday, the covidically here. but it's also a general situation of people feeling that they are fed up, that they need to change. and then there's the decision which surprised everyone. people were happy because they saw that the ones you were describing and interviewing that was seen as a possible kind of change of exit out of this, out of the previous situation. then there was also weariness. people saying it's good, is change but it's also scary because it's a step into the unknown. the fact that power has been taken in this way and that it's not clear where it's going to lead. tell us a little bit about the president w described him as a populist and also a political outsider. how is he viewed and this decision to do this, how is that being seen? he decision to do this, how is that being seen?— being seen? he was voted in a landslide victory _ being seen? he was voted in a landslide victory in _ being seen? he was voted in a landslide victory in 2019 - being seen? he was voted in a i landslide vict

so, according to the financial times, when you say was a part—time advisory role, it was 25 days a yearon was earning was not that makes him one of the highest paid employees of the company that it is more than double the amount that the head of the american division of greensill made and he was a anchor with 25 years experience will stop we also understand he got a number of shares but we are not sure how many. according to the ft, the role was about trying to secure government funds for the company was not to give you a little bit of a back story, mr cameron was accused of exploiting his private contact, as well as his former colleagues, by lobbying them with about 56 messages altogether via whatsapp, text and e—mail, including to a number of uk, like rishi sunak. he appeared before me —— mps in the uk investigating the work he did as well as the government response. at the time he was asked how much he earned and he said he earned far more than he did during his time as prime minister but he was cagey about the exact details was not as i say, it was about trying to secure government

now, last friday, the financial times reported that the person who worked at the news website huffingtonthe bbc was in line for a seniorjob bank the corporation overseeing its news channels. but formally theresa may's communications chief and i'll executive director had tried to block the move. sir robbie had texted the director of news to say that she cannot make this the belief that some

the headline that just crossed the bloomberg was reported in "the financial times" earlier this morning. the u.s. to warn companies of growing china influence in hong kong. the united states will do a pre- notification morning brief later this week. i want to understand what a warning actually means. does this get backed up by some policy initiative? greg: it could involve sanctions down the road. i think initially, it all about data. there's a great fear that companies dealing in hong kong or on the mainland have a real risk of data being stolen. china is very good at hacking, along with human rights. lisa: how can you distinguish the noise from the signal when it comes to china policy. we get a lot of saber rattling. how do we know this is truly an excavation that will have legs -- an escalation that will have legs and perhaps even spur a response from chinese authorities? greg: when i talk to people in washington in both parties, this virtual unanimity that china doesn't play fair, whether it is hacking, its activities in the south china sea, it's treatment of dissidents, and its lac

lets go from the sun to the financial times. lets go from the sun to the financialtimes.hat. there's a bidding war. lots of different _ bit about that. there's a bidding | war. lots of different companies bit about that. there's a bidding i war. lots of different companies of morrison's, the boarding to decide which equity fund to do so. the thing about morrison �*s is they own much of the land of the building. there is a fear that whoever buys morrisons is going to use the real estate for different things, which will be concerning for you if you work in morrisons and if you shop from that particular morrisons. it's not necessarily good for communities. whether or not private equity firms will listen to warnings saying that morrisons must not be sold with the wrong motives, that's another question i think ultimately money talks. another question i think ultimately money talks-— money talks. let's finish with the e-mail. money talks. let's finish with the e-mail- we've — money talks. let's finish with the e-mail. we've talked _ money talks. let's finish with the e-mail. we

let's turn to the front page of the financial times, annabel.you know. it is a _ security? yes, it is indeed and, you know, it is a really _ security? yes, it is indeed and, you know, it is a really difficult - know, it is a really difficult question, how the best approaches china after the pandemic? you know, i think that historically, at least in recent years, the west has fought that by integrating china into a world economy and encouraging exchange between western and chinese firms and individuals, that they would be beneficial consequences of a noneconomic type, of perhaps in international relations type, that might follow, through market processes we would get more liberty and democracy in china, and i think that the pandemic has reversed, you know, any progress that may have been made. if anything, china is becoming increasingly authoritarian and i think western politicians are finding it increasingly difficult to know how to handle that and how to deal with china as potentially a threat. it is going to be difficult, a question that is ve

robbie gibb has not commented directly on the financial times story, but newspaper said that a sourceiality this week with social media at its heart. it emerged recently as reported on news watch that a journalist had posted offensive tweets about israel and hitler three years previous to her employment there. on wednesday, she put out a statement saying that she had been dismissed from herjob and objecting to the decision and offering a heartfelt apology for posting without thinking. news watch contacted her when she had this. in my early 20s, social media was the only way to vent my helplessness and angen only way to vent my helplessness and anger. living under

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a freelance journalist based in tunisia has written about the latest situation for the financial times find what is behind the unrest in tunisia. reporter: the crisis we saw on sunday, covid was the start. the crisis has been handled catastrophically here, but it is also a general situation of people feeling they are fed up and they need a change. people were happy with the city and becau -- with the sit-in because it was seen as a possible change in exit out of that previous situation. then there was also wariness and pele saying that it is good, it is change, but it's also scary because it's a step into the unknown. the fact that power had been taken in this way and that it is not clear where it is going. >> tell us a little bit about the president. you described him as a populist and also a political outsider. how is he viewed, and this decision to do this, how is that being seen? reporter: he was voted in a landslide victory in 2019 election. he was a political outsider and he didn't have a political party or political campaigning machine. he didn't have money behind his campaign.

a piece from the financial times last week calls the police response chaotic and plagued by mistakes.crucial information was not shared between departments. that is something norway's government says it has improved in the years since. here's the prime minister again. >> the terror showed us that it was necessary to strengthen preparedness. we have met all the recommendations of the july 22 commission. our ability to deal with terrorism is stronger than ever. ros: a norwegian journalist close to the scene of the government building when it was attacked. i talked to him a little while ago about his memories of the day. >> it was very shocking. i was down there and i w taking photos. looking at the destruction. i watched part of central also that was effective. it was reall shocking. ros: how quickly did you realize that what you had witnessed was connected tohe news that you were hearing from the island? >> it was chaos and took some time before i caught up with the news. but after a while, we realize that these two episodes were connected. it was terrible. i was involved with investig

the financial times estimates this morning that that could be around 2 million people for week. the mail says 3.5 million people a week. either way, it's a massive number. it means huge disruption to families of businesses, just as the summer holidays begin. is so we know what the ft thinks, we know what the mail thinks, what their estimates are. can the prime minister tell us how many people does he expect will be asked to isolate if infection rates continue to rise at this rate? >> mr. speaker, i want to thank everybody who self-ice lates. they're doing the right thing. they're a vital part of this this country's protection against the disease. and what we'll be doing is moving away from self-isolation in the course of the next few weeks, and that is the prudent if approach because we will, mr. speaker, have vaccinated even her people. -- more people. what he can't understand, he says it's reckless to open up, mr. speaker, and yet he attacks self-isolation, mr. speaker, which is one of the key approximates that this country has. and -- protections that this country has. let me

i saw an article in "the financial times" today that increasingly, criminals are demanding payment in other forms of cryptocurrency which are more difficult to trace because they are not found on a public block chain in the way bitcoin is. they don't. that is where a lot of the energy of cyber criminals is going to move. and governments are what you have to deal with that new trend. sam: last question for you, there has naturally been a resurgence in the debate of whether to ban payments of ransom. saying that if a company can't pay ransom, maybe the cyber criminals will go somewhere else. have we reached a tipping point where you will see action to start inching towards regulating this space? maybe not calling for an outright ban, but maybe moving toward being transparent, and anything beyond just having the conversations? sujit: this is the first time i have heard any serious discussion about banding ransom paid -- banning ransom payments. so that is a significant moment. it is difficult to criminalize the payments because sometimes, people making the payments our hospital systems o

. >> our eu correspondent for the financial times is in brussels. >> the one surprise was the demandt the european court of justice that currently has the right to interpret points of eu law in the protocol, lord frost said that the british government no longer wants this sort of role for them because it creates inflexibility. some of the reactions have seen, from those who have said that the treaty will not be reopened, another m.v.p. described it as cle provocation from the british government and in combination, a series of demands have been met they frosty reception. no pun intended. [laughter] it's going to be a difficult summer and for people who have been following brexit closely the last few summers, it's been high in drama and brinksmanship and it looks like we are headed there again this summer. >> indeed, with the backdrop of covid as well. perhaps you can break this down for the viewers, ireland was the most vexing part for the politicians involved. when they came to the agreement on exactly where checks might take place on products, it was considered a great victory. coul

the front page of the financial times shows how labour shortages have hit factories, shops and warehousesorkers have been �*pinged' by the nhs covid app. it says nissan's plant in sunderland has been forced to send entire teams home. taxes on driving and flying could be introduced as part of a plan to reduce britain's transport emissions. that's on the front of the telegraph. transport secretary, grant shapps, unveiled the policy today but there are reportedly disagreements within government on how this should be achieved. a new update to the green travel list. that's one of the stories in the guardian. croatia has been added to the list but the balearic islands will be moved to amber from 4am on monday. and the daily mail leads with �*snack tax to fight fat crisis�*. it says there could potentially be an increase on the current sugar tax on sweet drinks as well bringing in a new salt tax. we'll we�* ll start we'll start with the guardian. travel quarantine list. 0nly we'll start with the guardian. travel quarantine list. only two weeks after majorca, ibiza work and to go to my back on th

turn to the first story looking at the front . the first story looking at the front page of the financial timese before we start to see the effect of what took place today. it i think people will have heard of the ping — endemic. people will have heard of the ping - endemic. ~ �* ., ., ., ., , endemic. we've got one and any arents endemic. we've got one and any parents out _ endemic. we've got one and any parents out there _ endemic. we've got one and any parents out there will— endemic. we've got one and any parents out there will be - endemic. we've got one and any parents out there will be more i endemic. we've got one and any i parents out there will be more than aware that there are lots of schoolchildren missing there last week of school and summer holidays, their self isolating. and we've got anyjust hospitals saying that they are really short—staffed because the numbers of staff that are self isolating. it's already pretty bad. and that's because covid rates are so high that the app is pinging lots of people that have come into contact because of covid cases. you're right that is only g

according to the financial times, a secretive club for conservative party donors known as the advisoryhas been holding regular meetings with borisjohnson and rishi sunak. and the daily express highlights angry campaigners hitting out as record numbers of families hit by inheritance tax will give the government a £6 billion windfall. so, let's begin. joanna, kick us off this evening with summer holidays in europe on the brink. sounds horribly familiar, this. it the brink. sounds horribly familiar, this. ., , the brink. sounds horribly familiar, this. ., ., _ this. it does sound horribly familiar- — this. it does sound horribly familiar. i— this. it does sound horribly familiar. ithink_ this. it does sound horribly familiar. i think the - this. it does sound horribly familiar. i think the first i this. it does sound horribly i familiar. i think the first time this. it does sound horribly - familiar. i think the first time i did the papers with you i talked about how excited i was for a summer holiday. i booked one at a time when i thought it was the green list and honestly that got chang

depending upon which website, which page you read from the financial times say, for example, google is worth if you put together cash in the bank assets brand between $223000000000.00 and a trillion dollars that's bigger than the economy of switzerland. that's bigger than the economy of south korea. now, legally, that's fair, i guess that's just that legal, fiscally, from a tax point of view. that's also one, has to accept that. but from a moral point of view, is it fair? i mean, google is clearly too big to fail, but is it also too small not to fail? well, you, everything you stated is correct to google is a giant, there are there in the top 10 of public companies. in the united states, there are global superpower and really almost 100 percent of the revenues that google makes is through lab, her type thing. and that relates exactly to what we're talking about, which is gathering and harvesting data. so that relevant advertising can be served . so google will be google, when it comes to data, they are not going to stop using data, they will ry to, to have abuse or is opt in and can be

the strains on freedom day — the front of the financial times focuses on the three senior cabinet ministersing the prime minister, who are isolating. the paper says it highlights the impact of the infection surge in england just as restrictions are being lifted. same story leads the metro as the pm is confined to his country mansion, suggesting borisjohnson was shamed into today's u—turn. the mail asks "now will boris see sense on pingdemic?" with the paper saying 1.7 million are self—isolating after being contacted by the app. with 500,000 people pinged by the nhs covid app in the last week, according to the front of the express, which also reports on pm being contacted by test & trace. the times suggests some scenarios predict 200,000 cases a day by mid—august. the mirror pictures borisjohnson in his isolation video this afternoon — with the headline �*now he begs: please be cautious�*. and finally the telegraph highlights calls for the rules to be eased for people who have been double jabbed. it also suggests all children could receive jabs by the end of the year. let's start with the ex

the financial times reports that gibb warned that relations with the government would be "shattered"the role of executive news editor overseeing the bbc�*s news channels was appointed. labour's shadow culture secretary jo stevens said the allegations �*raise very serious questions about conservative cronyism at the heart of the bbc�*. a spokesperson for the bbc said it didn't comment on ongoing recruitment processes but added "for the record, no recruitment process has been blocked" (gfx)and that "as a general principle, board members are able to discuss issues with other board members or senior executives." former boxer, chris eubank, says he is devastated at the death of his son, sebastian, who has died just days before his 30th birthday. sebastian had followed his father's footsteps and become a professional boxer himself. he died yesterday morning in dubai, where he was based. former ipswich town and england international striker paul mariner has died at the age of 68 >he scored 135 goals for ipswich and was part of bobby robson's fa cup—winning side of 1977—78. he also had stint

the financial times estimates this morning that that could be around 2 million people per week.e a week. eitherway, it's a massive number. it means huge disruption to families and businesses just as the summer holidays begin. borisjohnson said the government would be moving away from self isolation towards testing. and he accused keir starmer of "trying to have it both ways". on monday he seems to say he was in favour of opening up onjuly the 19th, now he is saying it's reckless. which is it, mr speaker? maybe i can help a little. just to remind us that it's . prime minister's questions. if we want opposition questions we will need to change - who 's standing up. a labour mp reminded the prime minister of the human cost of the pandemic. my grandmother, whom i love dearly, was lying on her hospital deathbed and none of us were allowed to be there to comfort her in herfinal moments. i couldn't even carry her coffin on my shoulders... he said his family had followed the rules unlike the prime minister's then adviser dominic cummings who'd driven to county durham. imagine our collec

i will say, i saw an article in the financial times earlier today that increasingly criminals are demandingment and other forms of crypto currency which are a little more difficult because they aren't gone on a public chain in the way that big.is so stay tuned, i think that's where a lot of the energy of cyber criminals will move governments will have to deal with that new trend as well. >> last question for you, it's naturally been a resurgence in the debate not to ban ransom so if a company can't pay rent something maybe cyber criminals will go about their business and go somewhere else. do you think we've reached the tip where maybe he will see some action in the federal government or congress even to inch toward regulating, calling for an outright ban but moving toward away to be transparent and see how many people are making payments or anything along those lines beyond just having the conversation? >> one thing i will say is this is the first time i've heard any kind of serious discussion about banning ransom payments so that is a significant moment, trend. i tend to agree with you, i

time. let's look at the financial markets. further government regulation in china, with regard to education, property. those kinds of companies have been hit hard. the hang seng tech index is at its lowest since japan last year. japan bucked the trend in the region. you are now up—to—date on all things business news and the olympics! have a lovely day. good morning. once again, sunday was a day of extreme. the highest temperature was in northern ireland with 28 celsius, but there was lots of sunshine for scotland, as you can see by this weather watcher picture. northern ireland, northern england, and northwest wales were by contrast further south, there's quite a lot of cloud, and it certainly went downhill, the story, after lunchtime. this is a weather watcher picture sent in from kent, where there was a severe cluster of thunderstorms that developed, and it brought some localised flooding as well. and you can see the volume of lightning strikes too, stretching all the way down from east anglia over to the isle of wight. they

the uk, delta fairies and read a study in the financial times i think that 92000 hospitalizations, 117 fatalities, no one wants any fatalities or anybody to feel sick for that matter but 117 fatalities out of 92000, that's a big deal and the idea that we are going to go back to things that should not have spent the first place but shouldn't be done with the benefit of hindsight should. >> tampa, florida, this is ken on the independent line. >> good morning. good morning to the representative. first, i'm a veteran trying to get my question answer after i get through, but anyway, i noticed and i want this from your -- political correct situation you think should be answered because you are on tv but i just want to know when it comes to whatever you want to call it, what is your true heart feeling that these people who stormed the capitol, if they were black or brown people, i'm wondering what would you be your stance? the second question is, if those people stormed the capitol were black lives matter and antifa, what would be your stance as far as representing and finding out what happen

softbank at the open, amid a financial times report and its second vision fund piled about 13 billionlars into at least 50 companies in the second quarter and will be getting core machine orders and pci data later this quarter. up next, the latest on virus restrictions in tokyo, seoul, and sydney. we will watch the markets as they continue to open and we will check in again on the 2020 euro. this is bloomberg. ♪ [ "me and you" by barry louis polisar ] ♪ me and you just singing on the train ♪ ♪ me and you listening to the rain ♪ ♪ me and you we are the same ♪ ♪ me and you have all the fame we need ♪ ♪ indeed, you and me are we ♪ ♪ me and you singing in the park ♪ ♪ me and you, we're waiting for the dark ♪ vonnie: this is daybreak asia. i'm vonnie quinn. janet yellen has set a rough timeline for when the biden administration hopes congress can take up to keep portions of a global agreement that was in george by g20 finance ministers. yellen has given the signal that the plan would require two thirds vote in the senate, impossible without republican support. >> number one remains to be n

the financial times estimates this morning that that could be around 2 million people per week.ays 3.5 million people a week. eitherway, it's a massive number. it means huge disruption to families and businesses just as the summer holidays begin. borisjohnson said the government would be moving away from self isolation towards testing. and he accused keir starmer of "trying to have it both ways". on monday he seems to say he was in favour of opening up onjuly the 19th, now he is saying it's reckless. which is it, mr speaker? maybe i can help a little. just to remind us that it's . prime minister's questions. if we want opposition questions we will need to change - who is standing up. it's clear what this is all about. he has lost a health secretary, he has lost a by—election, and he's getting flack from his own mps. so he's doing what he always does, crashing over to the other side of the aisle chasing headlines and coming up with a plan that hasn't been thought through. we all want restrictions lifted, we want our economy open, we want to get back to normal but we have been her

now the, the f t, the financial times recently, road quote, let's all please stop calling dollars, free money currency or not means that only have value because government say they do your response. here it is again, competence. yeah. value because government saying it again, that works until it doesn't. it's like the old hemingway line, right? about how do you, how do you go broke and slowly and then all at once, right. how did you lose confidence in your money structure suddenly and then all at once? you know, it leads me to another think, max, it's all part of the scam, if you will, is when, when you quote the dollar, you know, when you watch mainstream financial news and they say, oh, a dollar was stronger today. well, they're referring to the dollar index, and what's a dollar index is a basket of other and back currencies like the euro, and the pound, the yen, and, or you name it. and so when the dollar gets stronger, it's only relative to these other currency. they're all devaluing the same. and so when they all the value at the same rate relative to each other, they don't change.

here's a piece from the financial times last week.t shared between departments." that's something which norway's government says has improved in the years since. here's the prime minister again. translation: the terrorist showed us that it was necessary to strengthen preparedness in the tight marker norway. we have worked on that, in the ten years we have met all the recommendations of the july 22 have met all the recommendations of thejuly 22 commission. norway's ability to deal with terrorism and serious crime is stronger than ever. visibility fredrik drevon is a norwegian journalist, who was close to the scene of the government building when it was attacked ten years ago. he told me about his memories from that day. it was a very shocking incident and i was down there and i was taking photos and looking at the destruction and large parts of the centre of oslo was affected and it was really shocking to see it. and how quickly did you realise that what you had witnessed in oslo was connected to the news you are hearing from the islan

i will say i saw an article just in the financial times earlier today that increase the criminals are payment and other forms of crypto currency which are more difficult to trace because they are not found on a public blockchain in way that bitcoin is. stay tuned, i think that's were a lot of the energy of these cyber criminals is going to move and governments are going to have to deal with that new trend as well. >> yeah, and last question for you. there's naturally been a resurgence in the debate of whether to ban payments of ransom, saying if the company can't pay ransom the maybe the cyber criminals will go about their business and go somewhere else. do you think we've reached a tipping point where maybe use some sort of action in the federal government or perhaps in congress even to start inching towards regulating in the space? maybe not calling for an outright ban because it's tough to do, but maybe moving towards finding some sort of way to be transparent for making these payments or anything along those lines beyond just having the conversation? >> guest: one thing i will say

and the financial times reports ministers are exploring ways to remove china's state—owned nuclear energypower projects. of flavour than a monday morning's newspapers. let's begin our chat and get your thoughts on those big stories, signing, and about, great to see you back. simon, you will pick us out this time around. we starting off the times, we didn't have this paper earlier, covid cases fall as jabs turned the tide. it’s fall as “abs turned the tide. it's aood fall as jabs turned the tide. it's good news. — fall as jabs turned the tide. it�*s good news, and quite a few of the papers, there front pages, we have had a 40% drop in covid infections. 161 last week, down to... it's the first sustained drop. the talk you mentioned in your introduction about getting past the third wave. it feels a little bit premature to me. the scientists are saying this is welcome, maybe the numbers were a bit higher than they expected because of the drop, but also there is a caution to say well it's only been one week. we haven't got the numbers which relates to so—called freedom day, which was last mond

now, according to reports, 6 people who asked not to be identified, told the financial times, but the united states and japan had been conduct the war games like these. but top secret in the south trying to see to prepare for a possible conflict with china. although taiwan, the source of say, some of the joint military drills were disguised to look like disaster relief training. china has addressed the reports about the chinese government and people's term resolve will safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity will not waiver in the face of any external pressure. we hope relevant sides will stop typing up the china threat theory and instead do more things in the interest of regional t instability. asian considers taiwan an inseparable part of china as recognized by the u. s. in $197091.00 china policy, china and japan both consider an island chain into each trying to see their own, which is another area of contention. the latest report of war games seems to extend from the final years of the trumpet ministration, at which time it is said that the u. s. in japan began to

according to the financial times, the conservative party has received £18 million from 154 donors with interests since borisjohnson became prime minister two years ago. and the guardian reports an all—party committee of mps saying police and governments have done too little to stamp out racial injustice in the ranks, with the failings being "systemic" and leading to "unjustified inequalities". so, let's begin. lucy at first, if you would. covid—19 case number is misleading. this is an interesting story. when it gets as many people have been talking about ever since those fatality numbers started to appear regularly. i fatality numbers started to appear reuularl . ~ ,, ., . regularly. i think you are right. we had to delete _ regularly. i think you are right. we had to delete data _ regularly. i think you are right. we had to delete data since _ regularly. i think you are right. we had to delete data since march - regularly. i think you are right. we l had to delete data since march 2020 showing us the new hospitalisations for covid—19, and this story, which is based on official nhs dat

according to reporting on the financial times, these senators want the ssc to examine whether didi was regulators ahead of its ipo. now, this is not the first time american politicians have raised questions about chinese listings in the united states. china's concerns over us financial power are not new either. but according to experts, this episode is a reminder to all chinese tech giants but in the competition between the united states and china, they must first answer to beijing. china, they must first answer to beijing-— to beijing. that was michelle fleu . russ mould is investment director at aj bell. do you think the knock on to this is that we might see an end to the booming chinese overseas ipos? it end to the booming chinese overseas ipos?_ end to the booming chinese overseas ipos? it is possible. for listings — overseas ipos? it is possible. for listings in _ overseas ipos? it is possible. for listings in the _ overseas ipos? it is possible. for listings in the us, - overseas ipos? it is possible. for listings in the us, we - overseas ipos? it is possible. | for listings in t

you know, a group of biologists have been opened at the financial times, warning about the risk to buy new radians. we've had was needed, condemned the strategy as unethical and mergers and diabolical. where the government seems to be moving ahead despite all these concerns, including knowing that public sentiment is whole heartedly in favor of continuing greater restrictions and mosque use even following the 19th july. and you say murderous that i mean the projections that we're looking at, a fairly terrifying, especially as the wells is now grappling with delta. how bad could it get? i mean, i think the, the fact is that we don't actually know because this is something no country has done. i mean only half of population is 40 vaccinated, which means we're now allowing the band to make to spend on mitigated and the rest of the population. we don't know how that's going to pan out with being tool that we maybe see as much as 100000 or 200000 daily cases. and that we might see 2000 daily hospitalization. we're being told that we might have half a 1000000 people who end up with long call