joining me tonight are jessica elgot, deputy political editor of the guardian and kendra barkoff lamyf years. it's heightened expectations that the bank of england could cut interest rates twice before the end of the year. a seven—year—old boy has died after an explosion at a house in newcastle in northeast england. six other people were taken to hospital with injuries. the blast destroyed three houses that were divided into flats.

joining me tonight are jessica elgot, deputy political editor of the guardian and kendra barkoff lamy, former press secretary tojoe biden when he was vice—president. first, a roundup of the latest news... uk inflation slowed by more than expected last month to 1.7%. that is the lowest rate in three and a half years. it's heightened expectations that the bank of england could cut interest rates twice before the end of the year. a seven—year—old boy has died after an explosion at a house in newcastle in northeast england. six other people were taken to hospital with injuries. the blast destroyed three houses that were divided into flats. an investigation is under way into how the blast happened. the un says some supplies are now getting into northern gaza, after a period when they say no aid reached thousands of people trapped there. israel says 50 trucks carrying humanitarian aid went in today. it follows a letter from the us, warning that israel might lose some military support unless it boosted aid to the territory. canada's prime minister has said that india has made a "horrific mis

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