jenny hill, are you there?— are we expecting? jenny hill, are outhere? , �* , you there?distracted by the _ you there? yes, i'm so sorry. i was just distracted by the pictures - you there? yes, i'm so sorry. i was just distracted by the pictures of. just distracted by the pictures of him walking into the bundestag to address the chamber. we were just saying here, it looks as though it is a full house. all of the german mps very keen to hear what he has to say. that looks like the president of the parliament, he will make some introductory remarks before he gets to his feet to address the lawmakers. we are expecting a translation. translation:— translation: colleagues, distinguished _ translation: colleagues, distinguished guests. - translation: colleagues, distinguished guests. your| translation: colleagues, - distinguished guests. your majesty, it is a great honour for us to greet you here at the german parliament. applause on behalf of the whole house, i welcome you, her majesty queen consort and your high level delegation very warmly. applause i would also like to gree

let's talk to our correspondent in berlin, jenny hill.rt with what we are expecting, because this, as we said in the introduction, the first time brandenburg gate has been used in this way. how important is the visit? i this way. how important is the visit? ~ �* , , visit? i think it's hugely significant. _ visit? i think it's hugely significant. in - visit? i think it's hugely significant. in the - visit? i think it's hugely significant. in the next| visit? i think it's hugely i significant. in the next few visit? i think it's hugely _ significant. in the next few minutes king charles iii will arrive here in the heart of berlin for what is his first state visit overseas. you cannot really, in fact i think his convoyis cannot really, in fact i think his convoy is about to pass us now and you can't underestimate the significance of that. this visit has been very closely designed. he was supposed to go to france first and then onto germany but this is about britain's saying our european neighbours are important to us. that's why king charle

jenny hill in berlin. police officer should be charged over the fatal shooting of a man last september. 24—year—old chris calvert died from a single gunshot and he was unarmed. father to be chris was shot dead by a metropolitan police officer. he was unarmed. they're not going to leave until we getjustice. in the weeks that followed, his family campaigned tirelessly. the officer who fired the fatal shot was suspended and the police watchdog launched a homicide investigation. today, the independent office for police conduct has referred its investigation to the crown prosecution service. during the investigation, the officer was advised they were under criminal investigation for murder, and following the conclusion of our investigation, we have referred a file of evidence to the crown prosecution service to determine whether to charge the officer. in a statement, the metropolitan police said... they added... the family have told the bbc they welcome today's decision saying they welcome today's decision, say

jenny hill _ going so far. jenny, thank you very much. jenny hill in _ going so far. so far. jenny, thank you very much. jenny hill in berlin. much i much. jenny hill in berlin. much more coverage from germany throughout the day. research in britain has found that premier league football clubs, players and their agents may have used a tax avoidance scheme to get out of paying hundreds of millions of dollars in tax in recent years. the report, seen by the bbc, suggests they have used a dual representation tax structure, where an agent says they are representing the player and the club buying the player, to avoid playing millions in taxes since 2019. newsnight�*s ben chu reports. is something rotten in the state of football when it comes to tax on agent's fees? research seen by bbc newsnight suggests premier league clubs might have avoided hundreds of millions of pounds of tax that ought to be paid when players are signed or move clubs. it hinges on something called �*dual representation' in football transfers. this is where the agent is getting paid by both the player,

jenny hill, comes out of today's action. jenny hill. thank — comes out of today's action.nior germany correspondent from the economist in berlin. thank you forjoining us here on bbc news. tell us, how do companies in germany normally managed to avoid industrial action like we are seeing today? industrial action like we are seeing toda ? ~ , ., , industrial action like we are seeing toda? , , today? well, germany has a very consensual— today? well, germany has a very consensual corporate _ today? well, germany has a very consensual corporate culture, - today? well, germany has a very i consensual corporate culture, there is a system of code determination, usually workers and employers try to take big decisions for the company together, there are works councils, which are obligatory for bigger companies, there is a parity of workers representatives and bosses�* representatives on company boards, for bigger companies, but the tradition in germany is quite and it works particularly well in good times. this big strike is unusual, it is the biggest strike in many years, i would

it. jenny hill in berlin, thank you - of schoolchildren to see it. jenny hill in berlin, thank you veryit. jenny hill in berlin, thank you very much. asylum seekers in the uk could be housed on ferries, barges and former military bases under plans due to be announced by the british government later today. more than 51,000 people are currently living in hotels costing around £6 million a day. i'm joined now by our chief political correspondent, nick eardley. so, nick, what more is the government saying about how they're going to imprimatur this plan? there will be full details _ going to imprimatur this plan? there will be full details in _ going to imprimatur this plan? ti” will be full details in parliament later, annita, ithink will be full details in parliament later, annita, i think the main thing that will be confirmed today is the fact that the government is taking over two former ministry of defence sites, in lincolnshire and in essex, which will be used to house asylum seekers and migrants, thatis house asylum seekers and migrants, that is the part of the plan that actually seem

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.k companies afloat. now a bbc investigation can reveal the inside story of a criminal gang who stole more than £10 million of taxpayers' money under the scheme. they laundered tens of millions more. after a final court case which ended today, a total of ten people have now been sentenced to prison for their role in the massive fraud. our correspondent angus crawford has the details. bags full of cash. bundles of dirty notes. they even needed a safe. now, after a series of court cases, the inside story of the gang that stole £10 million of taxpayers' money. i've never seen anything like it. it is the biggest one i know of. it's the biggest one i've seen, and it's probably going to be the biggest one we will see for a long time. when covid shut down the economy, the chancellor announced the bounce back loan scheme. well, today, we announced a brand—new loan scheme... £50,000 on offer for small firms with few questions asked. the gang used a network of bogus companies to make hundreds of

jenny hill in germany there.aro has returned from the united states after three months of self—imposed exile in the united states. he was welcomed back by hundreds of chanting supporters at brasilia airport. bolsonaro, who never conceded defeat in last year's election, is expected to lead the opposition to leftist president luiz inacio lula da silva. there are fears the government won't meet its carbon reduction targets, part of commitments made in the run up to the un climate conference in glasgow, two years ago. it comes as the government unveils details of its climate strategy, showing how the uk will meet its goal, of reducing greenhouse emissions to net zero, by 2050. the strategy suggests the government will only "make progress towards" the targets it promised. here's our climate editor, justin rowlatt. the secretary of state for energy security and zero the secretary of state for energy security and net zero was channelling his inner churchill when he announced his new plan. today with president putin weap

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.is described as champagne coloured. i think that�*s antonio banderas. there you go, that�*s what i wanted to show you. the carpet is not read. i�*ve seen champagne coloured outfits blending into the carpet. there is been pushed back online as to where the red carpet has gone for this years oscars. the banshees of inishiren of ayrshire in everything air once all at once. cate blanchett and michelle yeoh and just some of the big names that could one of those oscars this evening. in terms of colours, you can see those at the moment. a lots of green. if there is a theme behind that, green dresses and jewellery. a theme behind that, green dresses andjewellery. i a theme behind that, green dresses and jewellery. i think, a theme behind that, green dresses andjewellery. ithink, personally, the outfit of than night was warned by my love not use of his eye. absolutely stunning in silver. rihanna is performing as well. jeannie kimmons is hosting. —— and jimmy came is hosting. so — what can we ex

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.ng touches have been applied to the dolby theatre in hollywood, which is once again hosting the event. one of the differences keen showbiz fans may notice this year — the red carpet has been dropped in favour of one which is described as champagne coloured. that's led to some jokes about worries of blood being shed — a reference to will smith's now infamous slap at last year's event. there will also be a crisis team working for the oscars — the organisers say it's there to mitigate any potential surprises. there are more first time nominees than ever before including a number of the mainly asian—american cast of the film as sophie long reports from los angeles. i can see where this story is going. it's stunned film critics and film lovers alike. some scenes went a little too far for some, but everything everywhere all at 0nce was rewarded with a remarkable 11 0scar nominations. everyone who is nominated is a first time nominee. and so, for so many different reasons, this is so unexpect

jenny hill reports. bereaved, bewildered, a city in mourning.a shrine to the dead. we pray together. we cry together. michael tells us he's barely slept since the attack. too busy supporting survivors, comforting the bereaved. two of his friends were killed. it's hard to imagine that a group of people sitting together during an evening in their church, reading the bible, singing and praying together, and then all of a sudden, a scene of love is becoming a scene of hate and death. gunshots the killer brought terror to this community. what makes it harder to bear, that he himself was once part of this congregation. detectives who say he left on bad terms reveal they were warned he had a gun, was mentally unstable and had a hatred of organised religion. it's a community he knows, it's a community he was part of, so this is a community he obviously focused his hate on. he knew the premises. he knew the arrangements. he knew the parking lot. so this is what he decided. were you warned at all that he might represent a danger? did anyone in the communi

jenny hill has the details. in the quiet of a suburb, a man prepares to kill.ah's witnesses had gathered to worship. oblivious to his presence, his intentions. gunshots. translation: i was filming - with my phone and only realised through the zoom that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses. by the time police arrived, he was inside, a deadly rampage under way, but then he turned his gun on himself. it's emerged that he once belonged to this community, but he'd left the jehovah's witnesses on bad terms. translation: it's a horrible act, a very cruel deed. - we've seen a few things in hamburg, but a mass killing on this scale is new to us. we knew it from tv, but we didn't imagine it could happen in our city. and he brought terror to these streets. casualties rushed to safety, no time for stretchers. at this point, no—one knew whether he was acting alone. by first light, a terrible tally — seven people shot dead, among them an unborn baby. bodies brought out as investigators scoured the building. revelations emerging, too. police confirmed they once inv

jenny hill.rliament. li qiang is the former communist party leader of china's biggest city, shanghai. a close ally of president xi, he is considered a pragmatic and business friendly appointee to manage the challenge of reviving the country's flagging economy. mr li is one of a number of loyalists whom the president is expected to install in key positions, following his re—election on friday. 0ur beijing correspondent, steve mcdonell, has been explaining the significance of the appointment. well, the story of this congress is the story of xi jinping shoring up his already considerable grip on power. and the latest step has been the appointment of the new premier. many were surprised when li qiang was put into this number two position in the chinese government system. and that's because he was in charge in shanghai during the disastrous covid lockdown. very poorly handled. however, before that, he was known to many in business there as a reasonably good leader. for example, he was able to get tesl

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg. the time is 17 minutes past six. our top story this evening...chers, children and trading standards officers are warning of the dangers of vaping, after reports of a big rise coming up on sport today in the next 15 minutes on the bbc news channel. emma raducanu overcomes injury and illness to reach the second round of the prestigious indian worlds tournament in california. hundreds of schools across the uk have been closed today as heavy snow caused widespread disruption and misery for motorists. drivers heading across the pennines were stuck for up to seven hours overnight after heavy snowfalls on the m62 motorway — at one point there was a 17 miles of congestion. 0ur north of england correspondent danny savage has the details. it was a long night for hundreds of drivers on the m62. the snow started falling late in the evening and continued for hours. we�*re at a standstill again. and this is what we are looking at the moment. 2am in the morning with no sign as to when we are actually going to get off of here. police expressed frustration at dri

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg. one of the major lenders to techcompanies and startups. our business correspondent michelle fleury has been explaining how it happened. people are referring to the global crisis because people are referrin- to the -lobal people are referring to the global crisis because that is people are referring to the global crisis because that is actually people are referring to the global crisis because that is actually the last time we actually saw a us banking failure, at least anywhere in this kind of scale. that was washington neutral. this is america 16 largest bank. so in some ways, the situation is somewhat different. regulations have changed and banks have become more diversified and so they aren't affected by the kind of problems that we are seeing at this specific bank. so that's where there is a difference between then and now. but it is a reminder that when you go from a period of rock—bottom interest rates to a period when rates are climbing, and has these sort of unexpected consequ

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.ich will mean a 7% pay rise backdated to last april, and an additional 7% by next january. teachers in wales have also called off two days of planned strikes to consider a new pay offer from the welsh goverment. in england two days of strikes are still planned. did fail to raise enough money to cope with rising interest rates. —— it failed. the king has made his youngest brother prince edward the new duke of edinburgh. it is a title strongly associated with theirfather, prince philip, who was duke of edinburgh for more than 70 years, up to his death in 2021. prince edward will hold the title for his lifetime. teachers and children are warning of the dangers of vaping, after reports of a big rise amongst the under—18s — for whom it's illegal. although the nhs says they are far less harmful than cigarettes for adults who are trying to quit smoking, there are fears that a generation of young people who've never smoked are increasingly getting hooked on the nicotine in vapes. our health ed

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.tic relations after seven years. they will also resume trade and security relations and reopen their respective embassies within two months. the announcement came after discussions in china. both times have praised beijing's role, the two countries have had no formal ties since 2016 when riyadh's embassy in tehran was attacked after the attack of a shia cleric. people in coastal mozambique have been moving into shelters as the country braces for cyclone freddy to hit for a second time. the storm is due to make landfall in the coming hours. it formed 33 days ago and experts say it is on course to set a new record as the longest lasting tropical storm. freddy has been fierce and freddy has been persistent. freddy has been fearsome and freddy has been persistent. for weeks, it has rattled around the indian ocean, weakening and strengthening, causing chaos in its wake. and if you thought freddy was calling it quits, think again. tropical cyclone freddy is continuing its incredible and dang

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.heir ties. the announcement came after discussions in china, and both sides have been quoted praising beijing's role in the process. the countries have had no formal ties since 2016, when riyadh's embassy in tehran was attacked, following the saudi execution of a shia cleric. saudi arabia has traditionally been close to the united states, whose ties with both iran and china have been strained. i'm joined now by our security correspondent, frank gardner. what is prom prompted this thawing? it is a need for dialogue. we had the saudi foreign minister over here in london earlier this week and he said our doorfor in london earlier this week and he said our door for dialogue is in london earlier this week and he said our doorfor dialogue is always open. i think we shouldn't delude ourselves that there is any sudden reproach of it in terms of policy. iran and saudi arabia don't like each other in terms of the governments. they are run completely opposite sides when it comes to the war in yem

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.scheduling disruption on tv and radio. bbc news understands there are hopes of a resolution soon but not all issues are "fully resolved" at this stage. presenters, pundits and commentators have pulled out of bbc football coverage in support of mr lineker, who was taken off air by the bbc for criticising government asylum plans. our media correspondent david sillito has more. reporter: have you spoken to tim davie yet, mr lineker? i'm going to walk my dog and i'm going to do my shopping, so would you mind letting me do it on my own? gary lineker was today not giving anything away but behind the scenes, talks have been going on to try to resolve a situation that has meant match of the day... cheering and applause. ..turned into this — no presenters, no commentary, just the sound of the match. however, there is hope on both sides tonight that talks are moving in the right direction and a resolution may be in sight — but they're not quite there yet. there are still questions about his twee

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.try braces for cyclone freddy to hit for a second time. the storm is due to make landfall in the coming hours. it formed 33 days ago and experts say it is on course to set a new record as the longest lasting tropical storm. freddy has been fierce and freddy has been fierce and freddy has been persistent. for weeks it has rattled around the indian ocean, weakening and strengthening, causing chaos in its wake. and if you thought freddy was calling it quits, think again.— freddy was calling it quits, think again. tropical cyclone freddy is — think again. tropical cyclone freddy is continuing - think again. tropical cyclone freddy is continuing its - freddy is continuing its incredible and dangerous journey. it may have broken the record is the longest lasting cyclone in history on record, it's been a named tropical cyclone now for 33 days. the clone cyclone now for 33 days. the cyclone first _ cyclone now for 33 days. the cyclone first made _ cyclone now for 33 days. the cyclone first mad

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.ue to make landfall in coming hours, it formed 33 days ago. experts say it is on course to set a new record as the longest lasting tropical storm. tim allman reports. freddie has been a fearsome, freddie has been a fearsome, freddie has been persistent. for weeks it has rattled around the indian ocean, weakening and then strengthening, causing chaos and its wake. and if you thought freddie was calling it quits, think again.— quits, think again. tropical c clone quits, think again. tropical cyclone freddy _ quits, think again. tropical cyclone freddy is - quits, think again. tropical. cyclone freddy is continuing its incredible and its dangerous journey. its incredible and its dangerousjourney. it may its incredible and its dangerous journey. it may have broken the record as the longest lasting cyclone in history on record. it's been named a tropical cyclone number 33 days. efforts made landfall in mozambique and madagascar last month. thousands were affected, the storm bringing lots, d

jenny hill reporting from hamburg, thank you.house in south—east london. police and paramedics were called to the home on mayfield road in belvedere at ii.50am yesterday morning after concerns were raised for their welfare. the bodies of the 47—year—old woman and the boys, aged nine and seven, were discovered inside. the metropolitan police said detectives are not actively seeking anyone else in connection with the investigation. drivers heading across the pennines have been stuck for several hours overnight after heavy snowfalls on the m62 motorway. freezing conditions and strong winds across much of the uk are affecting roads, railways and airports with hundreds of schools closed. yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are in place in many areas. richard galpin reports. this was the scene last night on the m62 as drivers tried to get across the pennines from greater manchester. the heavy falls of snow causing delays of up to seven hours. we've had gritters and police come up to try and help, but we're at a standstill again, t

jenny hill has the details and a warning — some viewers may find her report upsetting as it containsaptures him as he approaches the building, readies his gun. inside the hall, oblivious to his presence, his intentions, jehovah's witnesses had gathered. gunfire hey! translation: | didn't - realise what was happening. i was filming with my phone and only realised through the zoom that someone was shooting at the jehovah's witnesses. it is alleged that he once belonged to this community but he left on bad terms. translation: it's a horrible act, a very cruel deed. - we've seen a few things in hamburg, but a mass killing on this scale is new to us. we knew it from tv, but we didn't imagine it could happen in our city. and he brought terror to the streets. casualties rushed to safety. no time for stretchers. at this point, no—one knew whether he was acting alone. by first light, a terrible tally. seven people shot dead. among them, an unborn baby — killed in her mother's womb. bodies brought out as investigators scoured the building. as people here try to absorb what happened, one questi

i asked our correspondent jenny hill, who is in hamburg, about the undergoung investigation into thee people here in the city of hamburg. first of all, the revelation that the killer had been a member of thisjehovah's witness community. the police that he had left that community voluntarily about a year—and—a—half ago and terms which the police they were not good. we have learned more about what happened inside that hole on thursday night. the gunmen firing around 100 shots at his victims. one of those victims, of course, an unborn child. we have also learned that the authorities here in hamburg had received an anonymous tip—off, we don't know who it came from, but that was a letter which warned the police that the killer had a gun. of course, he legally owned the weapon that he used to carry out this atrocity. a dead letter went on to warn the police that they considered him to be mentally unstable and that he was angry with the jehovah's witnesses. the authorities here say that they did as they would in such a situation. they paid him a visit, they spoke with him, they made an asse

jenny hill, bbc news, hamburg.r more french help in stopping migrants crossing the channel on small boats. the deal was agreed at a summit in paris between the uk prime minister rishi sunak and french president emmanuel macron. chris mason reports from paris. heading overseas by train, the early service to france, arriving in the courtyard of the elysee palace... is france a friend or foe, prime minister? ..a reminder that relations have been bumpy of late. but look at this, a warmth in the parisian breeze, pleasantries and handshakes, arm in arm, hand in hand. the two leaders met for an hour and 20 minutes, although we were eased out rather sooner. later, they almost gushed in mutual admiration. i believe today's meeting does mark a new beginning, an entente renewed. the french president said the summit was exceptional and a moment of reunion, of reconnection. and the prime minister set out why they thought a new deal for dealing with migrants was necessary. emmanuel and i share the same belief — criminal gangs sh

jenny hill is in berlin.re in germany is what is being published in the german press following a huge investigation ijy press following a huge investigation by a national broadcaster and national newspaper which focused again on the yacht that frank was talking about there. apparently, rented out by a polish company, reportedly owned by two ukrainians. we have just had reportedly owned by two ukrainians. we havejust had it reportedly owned by two ukrainians. we have just had it confirmed just as you came on air from the german federal prosecutor that in germany, the investigators here searched that yacht on suspicion of that it might have carried explosives to the site. frank told you about some of the people on board who were travelling, it is believed on fake passports so we don�*t know their nationalities. there is this potential link to ukraine in that the company which initially rented out this yacht is said to have been ultimately owned by a couple of ukrainians. within some of those reports, too, there

our correspondent, jenny hill, joins us from berlin. have been queueing here for a good three hours this morning in order to get through security and then be escorted through in small groups to the square behind me where in around three hours' time king charles will be welcome to berlin with full military honours. and the people i have been chatting to in the cave this morning have been really interested in the british royal family. they know all about it and some of them have visited london on numerous occasions. i was chatting to a lady who was wearing a splendid hat who said she had been to all the royal events, harry and megan's wedding, the opening for the diana memorial in london. they are really interested in what goes on in the royal family and many of them see this visit, as indeed buckingham palace sees it, as a real chance to emphasise the deep ties between this country and britain and that is at the heart of king child's visit. the aim is overwhelmingly to try and rebuild those relationships post—brexit so when you look at h

let's speak now to our correspondent jenny hill, who's in hamburg for us this morning. more do we know? there are still very few details or facts we have right now. you can see the meeting hall behind me, forensic experts have been at the scene working there all right, you can still see them through the does from time to time those white suits, plenty of police officers guarding the front of the building as well. the police have yet to officially confirm the number of people killed and the number of people injured, they have not told us not to talk about what happened last night, authorities in hamburg have said there will be a press conference later today during which we assume we will hear more about what may have happened. as you saw report there, last night there was huge concern here but the perpetrator might still be at large, people were told to stay indoors, they were at risk. that of course has passed, the police now believe that the attacker may have died the whole. we know very little more at this stage, we will have to wait for that press conference —— may ha

earlier i spoke to our berlin correspondent, jenny hill, and i asked her whether such strike were unusualr to get their workers out on strike, and attempt to bring the country to a standstill and it looks as though to a degree they are being successful. it is very difficult to get around germany today, planes, trains, ferries, all cancelled, depending on where you are in the country, bus and tram services out, too. i did see earlier on breakfast television here a very cheerful german taxi driver being interviewed saying it is a really good day to be a taxi driver and he is probably right but even motorists are being warned that workers who normally maintain the roads and motorways, for example, immediately after an accident, are also out on strike and that is before you consider the trafficjams with the extra volume of cars potentially on the roads with commuters choosing to drive rather than try and get a train which has been cancelled. so, a lot of disruption. but we have seen here in recent weeks and months a good number of workers from a variety of sectors going out on strike, all of

jenny hill is in berlin.ng was talking about ukraine? he described it as an unprovoked invasion. of course, not all countries see it like that. would you make of what he said on ukraine in particular? the would you make of what he said on ukraine in particular?— ukraine in particular? the words were strong _ ukraine in particular? the words were strong but _ ukraine in particular? the words were strong but i _ ukraine in particular? the words were strong but i think - ukraine in particular? the words were strong but i think the - ukraine in particular? the words - were strong but i think the message was an expected one, and that is because he is here in berlin because the british government won't post—brexit to rebuild some of their relationships with mainland europe. he should have gone to france before he came to germany. the fact that he has come to the heart of europe for his very first overseas visit as british monarch tells you all you need to know about what the british government pass priorities curre

here's our berlin correspondent, jenny hill., there is the suggestion that a western intelligence agency sent a tip—off to its european partners saying that a pro—ukrainian group may have been involved, but those are the only potential links at this stage. and certainly, most of the senior politicians here this morning are publicly saying, "we need to be very careful about this," understandably, "we need to wait until investigations have concluded." and indeed, the federal prosecutor said they won't be giving out any further details about what, if anything, they found during their investigations. and foreign policy analyst jessica berlin says it's questionable whether this attack would have been in ukraine's interest. forthe ukrainians, the risk involved to undertake such a complex operation abroad in the midst of the war, at the risk of also angering allies win, actually, russia's gas supplies to europe angering allies when, actually, russia's gas supplies to europe already have been drastically reduced and indeed turned off by

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here's our berlin correspondent — jenny hill.m to the public as a result. the protests are about president macron's determination to raise the age at which people can be paid a state pension, from 62 to 64. another nationwide day of action has been called for tuesday — which led to the french government postponing the state visit of the uk's king charles. to stay with us and plenty more to come in a couple minutes. hello there. it's only been this chilly start of the week and what we saw some cloud developing across england and wales, northern ireland, scotland and near northern england enjoyed the lion's share of the sunshine. things are going to be changing because been watching the cloud all day and slowly moving in from the atlantic and he will tend to lift the temperatures as the night goes on in those temperatures will be early in the night where we have clear skies and eastern areas in the cloud will turn to increase as the night goes on in the breeze will pick up in western areas was he some rain coming in later as well.

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part of efforts to improve relations between the countries after brexit. 0ur berlin correspondent jenny hill a post—brexit world, britain still values that friendship. you can really see that if you take a look at the agenda for the next few days. king charles will be attending events, visiting places which really reflect some of the common interest, some of the common challenges faced by both the eu and britain. common challenges to which they often rise together. for example, the war in ukraine. king charles will be meeting ukrainian refugees, of course so many of them have made their home temporarily here in germany. he'll be meeting some of them. he will also be spending a lot of time focusing on issues like climate change and the environment. we know that he is passionate about these themes and he will be visiting what they call here an eco—village. there will also be a reception a little later today which is focused on sustainability and the future of energy. so i think from that you can divine a real sense that what britain wants to get out of this is to reinforce that message, that p

we can speak now to our berlin correspondent, jenny hill. good morning, jenny.rope. this is the most powerful country within the eu. and so far, i think both palace and the british government will be pretty pleased with how it is going. take last night. there was a state banquet, these are usually fairly stiff, formal affairs, instead we are told it was an extremely convivial offender. king charles knows this country well, has visited more than a0 times. last night he adjusts the room, making jokes including one which only german people who know the country well would get. he was charming them all. at one point because don't forget germany is pretty keen at making sure those ties are deepened as well, he was presented by the german president with a photograph of himself as a boy, accompanied by his father, on his very first trip to germany back in the early 1960s. very touching personal moment. he has got a packed day ahead today, day two of the three—day tour. he is going to mates ukrainian refugees, visit british soldiers, he is going to look —— were going to

jenny hill is in berlin. morning, jenny. how disruptive make these strikes — morning, jenny. these strikes be? they are being called the mega strike. it's going to be extremely difficult to move around germany today using public transport. planes, trains, ferry services all the cancelled because the country, huge disruption to bus and tram services in different parts of germany. a different day for a lot of commuters, i have just seen a taxi driver idon't german breakfast television who said it is a great day to be a taxi driver but even motorists are being warned that the workers who normally carry out maintenance and repairs to roads and motorways after an accident, for example, have also walked out for 24 hours. it is a rare thing for a dispute over pay to escalate so dramatically here in germany, but that's because you have got two big unions who have combined firepower today. they are demanding a behalf of their workers respectively 10.5% and 12.5 —— of their workers respectively 10.5% and 12.5 --12% of their workers respectively 10.5% and 12.5 —— 12% pay increases. they

banks treasury secretary jenny yellen sought to reassure lawmakers on capitol hill about the u.ng system. i can reassure the members of the committee that our banking system is sound and that americans can feel confident that their deposits will be there when they need them and defended the bite administration's response and address criticism that the move was a bailout for the wealthy taxpayer money is being used or put at risk. square. this action . deposit protection is provided by the deposit insurance fund, which is funded by fees on banks. congressional role ought to be to stop the bind administration from bailing out this bank with taxpayer funds. that's what they're doing. they're guaranteeing these billionaires their money back. economists and investors are worried there will be more financial pain to come due to interest rate hikes by the federal reserve. some argue higher rates played a role in the collapse of silicon valley bank. we don't know what the impact of that has been, so why not just pause next week? don't raise interest rates and let's see if we can fix one

. >> laura: today on capitol hill, senator, this emerging banking crisis got a lot of attention as secretary of treasury jennyen was asked by one of your colleagues if every community bank in oklahoma regardless of the size of the deposit would get the same treatment that to the silicon valley bank and the signature bank out. here's how she answered. >> a bank only gets that treatment if a majority of the fdi seaboard and i in consultation with the president determine that the failure to protect uninsured depositors would create systemic risk, and significant economic and financial consequences. >> laura: senator, do you buy that? >> let me translate, you only get protection if you are a woke billionaire that gives money to democrats. that's what she basically said. and that's the truth, why are we getting bailed out? because it is a bunch of woke billionaires. and by the way, i have introduced legislation that would stop any taxpayer in this country from having to pay a dime towards the bailout of these tech billionaires who gave all of this money to democrats. >> laura: well, we need to stop all of the bail

our correspondentjenny hill is in hamburg. jennyz perhaps spoke for many here when he said the violence perpetrated here on thursday night has left him stunned.— perpetrated here on thursday night has left him stunned. thank you very much. the cost of energy is set to take centre—stage at next week�*s budget, with chancellorjeremy hunt expected to address the amount customers pay. there are calls from homes and businesses for help with bills to continue, as our business correspondent marc ashdown reports. i�*ve spent £76.83 this week. and have you had it on much? no! sue has turned metre—reading into a fine art. after seeing her energy bills treble, she�*s now careful about the simple things, like making tea, and does her washing at certain times of day, when her tariff is cheaper. i�*ve turned radiators off in rooms! i�*ve shut doors! i sit with a rug around me at night in my lounge. you�*re just constantly cutting back on everything, all the time, and thinking, "how can i save? how can i not turn this on?" the energy regulator ofg

our berlin correspondentjenny hill joins now from berlin. good morning, jenny.erman leg of the tour is planned. this is the brandenburg gate in the muds is a dilemma, it is here a little bit later today —— in the heart of berlin, it is here a little bit later today that king charles will be welcomed with full military honours. he has been to germany a0 times but this is his first visit as king and his first overseas state visit. the fact that germany and france, france being postponed, were chosen for this first state visit is diplomatically significant. this is a bad rebuilding relationships post—brexit, as the president's —— this is about rebuilding relationships post—brexit, the president's saying they want to focus on the common shared interests, for example the war in ukraine. king charles will be meeting ukrainian refugees. environmental issues, close to his heart, he will be visiting an eco village, and there will be a sustainability focus, we might hear him speaking a little german as he addresses the parliament here. there is a lot of excitement around