u. k. welcome to dw. so what are the issues driving this election and why are voters looking to georgia maloney's party and other right wing parties for answers? the key issue with this election is the cost of living is inflation. italians can afford painter bills and the one solutions and wanted to pass the think i'm you told me to be exceedingly disappointed with their political class for a very long time. enders absolutely 0 public trusts implications within this context. i think he told us will not be voting for georgia, maloney brothers of italy in itself. rodder. they will simply be trying to boat for the only party that hasn't been in government yet. they're looking for something you've done this before, we start movement and they're doing this now. we've been on this project so badly. alright, well, italian politics is notoriously unstable. 73 governments and 76 years as i mentioned before. but if maloney managers to actually form a government coaching break that trend of instability, do you think

u. k. welcome back to the w. i'm starting with this one. what does this a parent imbalance tell us? a 55 ukrainians. sorry, 55 russians a for a couple of 100 ukrainians. i'm very significant gradients too. and it certainly puts the lie that this was a war about, do you not cation, when the people that haven't most often pointed the finger out, just released under this exchange. i think it's a couple of things. first we said there is the disparity doesn't look good deal russia on the surface. but i think it really shows us how a metric is viewed, where we're at. but i believe to can to skate to russia in the conflict, that's when he was detained by the ukrainians. his, his wife actually already played moscow called so i think it is a relative disparity. i think it's all set for the membership is seen, certainly by the russian leadership is a very important prisoner and someone they want to get back. and that does maybe beg the question of whether he has a role in the future and in rushes plans in ukraine. in future, another present person has called up 300000 reservists. what sort of

u. k. welcome to the news our. can we start with what we now know about truss ah, after hearse, full day 1st, full day. as prime minister, she's obviously assembled a cabinet. she faced the opposition in the house of commons. what more do we know about her style of leadership? love 2 important things. today. the 1st is, you are showing brightness questions, you handle it much more confidently and with greater humor than i think expect too many people thought maybe she would perform. she the general judgment, this the sheet day. and that's good news for, for trust supporters. then the 2nd thing that we learned we're seeing the cabinet being made. and it's a very divisive cabinet. she's keeping out people who criticize a rival is very few of his supporters of coming. and so it's really a cabinet of friends that device. it will make it more difficult for her to govern . i think in the medium term, specifically on the, on the cabinets, a may be divisive, but it's also been described as the most diverse ever for the 1st

u. k. also, i welcome. thank you all from all the different communities that have come in and i in britain, lack asian and minority. i think people unknown as bane, tens of thousands joined the labor party after the election of jeremy colbin as a leader in 2015 our party is going to, i hope, become more inclusive or involved more democratic. among the new members is marcia hutchinson. i was really impressed with the policies that jeremy colbin was putting forward and i thought this can make a difference and i can help make that difference. ah, is the polity of equality for all the party, those pioneers, every progressive initiative to root out racism wrong off society. now he was a lifelong anti racist campaigner. and the champion of palestinian writes, he challenged established politicians in his own party and the bureaucracy that was meant to serve him. ah, since jerry cogan was elected in 2015, the am pace in the parliamentary labor party wanted to get rid of it, most of them. anne's breathing suppress,

welcome to the program. the u. k is new finance minister has unleashed historic tax cuts and a huge increase in borrowing in a wide ranging policy announcement to the british parliament. the measures are supposed to boost gross, but analysts say quasi qua, tangs measures are a huge camp. oh, the package was a tranche of economic policy hawking back to thatcher. right, and reaganomics doctrines of the 1980s high tax rates, damage britons competitive, they reduce the incentive to work to invest and to start a business, they take the additional rate of income tax. at 45 percent. it is currently higher than the headline talk rate. in g 7 countries like the us and italy, coatings package included capping the highest marginal tax rate at 40 percent, lowering the basic income tax rate to 19 percent from april 2023. doubling the tax free threshold for home purchases to $250000.00 pounds. in addition, the cap on bank as bonuses has been lifted and a plant rise in corporate tax has been scrapped. quoting said the package estim

welcome to the program. the u. k. 's new finance minister has unleashed historic tax cuts and a huge increase in borrowing a wide ranging policy announcement to the british parliament. the measures are supposed to boost growth, but analysts say quasi quire tangs measures are a huge camp. yet the package was a tranche of economic policy hawking back to thatcher. right, and reaganomics doctrines of the 1980s high tax rates, damage britons competitive, they reduce the incentive to work to invest and to start with business, they take the additional rate of income tax. at 45 percent. it is currently higher than the headline top rate in g 7. countries like the us and italy, coatings package included capping the highest marginal tax rate at 40 percent. lowering the basic income tax rate to 19 percent from april 2023, doubling the tax free threshold for home purchasers to $250000.00 pounds. in addition, the cap on bank as bonuses has been lifted and planned rise in corporate tax has been scrapped. quoting said the package est

the taliban has cracked down on corruption, for instance, among some groups that's been welcomed, hasn't it? a u. k. foreign office study which was released in july calculated the taliban had, as they put it drastically reduced up to $1400000000.00 in bribes given and taken every year just just on cross border trade. it in something good and course they did something good. but where did it go now? how is it spent further? who has that report? how has it helped people? how has it more specific any help with that is what i would ask next. and that's the next priority. is it? how does work? that is been expressed as soon as you are a refugee for the 2nd time in your life. your parents fed the soviet invasion in the 1980 s. when you were a small child, you fled again with your family a year ago. how have those experiences shaped you more for more strong and more ready to be challenging any kind of challenge which will try to demolish my nation in my i did what would you do differently as a politician if you were to return home as a politician, i was never a politician your minister, you afternoon when

u. k is driving new demand for memorabilia related to the queen. blown welcome to the show. i'm see from beardsley and berlin. it's good to have you with us. we begin in strasbourg, france, where you commission president orse lavonne to lyon has announced a proposal to lower the blocks dependence on china for critical raw materials like lithium funder line, calling for new efforts to identify projects and build reserves. the could secure supplies of rare earths and particular fly. last such minerals are considered critical for batteries, as well as infrastructure for renewable energy. but global production and processing are largely centered in china representative benchmark funded lines, remarks were part of a larger address focus on measures to relieve high energy prices and ease supply bottlenecks. here's where she said china controls the grill. the link does.

u. k is driving new demand for memorabilia related to the queen loan. welcome to the show. i'm seen beardsley in berlin. we begin in strasbourg, france, where you commission president or sl of underline, has announced a proposal to lower the blocks dependents on china for critical raw materials such as lithium, in the front line, calling for new efforts to identify projects and build reserves that could secure supplies of rare earths in particular, and in such minerals are considered critical for batteries and renewable in energy infrastructure. but production and processing around the growth globe are largely centered in china. benchmark of underlines remarks are part of a larger address focused on measures to relieve high energy prices and ease supply bottlenecks. here's where she said. china controls the grill billing, global processing industry. almost 90 percent 90 percent of rare earth and 60 percent of lithium are processed in china. so we will identify strategic projects all along the supply chain, from extracting to we fine from processing to we cycling. and we wil

u. k, is driving new demand for memorabilia related to the queen. blown welcome to the show. i'm seeing busy, and berlin is good to have you with us. we begin in strasbourg, france, where you commission president orse lavonda lion has announced a proposal to lower the blocks dependence on china for critical raw materials like lithium for underlying calling for new efforts to identify projects and build reserves. the could secure supplies of rare earths and particular i last such minerals are considered critical for batteries, as well as infrastructure for renewable energy. but global production and processing are largely centered in china representative benchmark. the founder lines remarks were part of a larger address focus on measures to relieve high energy prices and ease supply bottlenecks is where she said. china controls the girl. that ain't global processing industry. almost 90 percent 90 percent of rare earth and 60 percent of lithium are processed in china. so we will identify strategic projects all along the supply chain, from extracting to we fine from processing t

welcome to the program. is trust has taken office as the u. k. a new prime minister this follows the resignation of her predecessor bars. johnson troughs has met with the queen who formally invited her to form a government. the new prime minister is immediately asked with the pressing task of strengthening via economy as the u. k. faces or cost of living crisis, labor unrest, and soaring energy prices. and for more let's go straight to london where i'll correspond barbara visally standing by. barbara, these are some pretty big issues. what's the biggest issue facing the new prime minister? she takes office the biggest issue without question is the energy crisis and british households and businesses, i was being struck by a 2 fold of 5 fold. even 10 fold rises in energy bills and they can not support that. neither the private households, not the small and medium business. so she will have to do something work here is that already a big package is being prepared to help people out to get them is through this winter air by ways off. a price fries th

ah, welcome to the program. the u. k. 's new prime minister has announced a new price cap on energy bills to protect consumers from soaring prices. liz trust says the average annual household bill for gas and electricity will be kept at $2500.00 pounds. that's where at around $2900.00. the promise is expected to cost over a $1000000000.00. but the prime minister has ruled out opposition calls to extend a tax on energy company profits. and i can tell the house today that we will not be giving in to the leader of the opposition. oh, for this to be funded through a wind pool that would undermine the national interest. by discouraging the very investment, we need a 5. let's bring in worry challenge who's covering developments for us from london. hello. they worry. what exactly has trust announced? well, she called it phones intervention. she says essentially what needs to be done to playing outlook ready for how she's going to tackle that the, the energy crisis. and the one of which is throttling. price is the 2nd is trying t

u. k. government's drastic tax cutting move to fight inflation. what a fool out on and already struggling economy both in the u. k. and outside. this is inside sort ah hello and welcome to the program. i'm has them seek out. the british pound is struggling to hold value against the us dollar after hitting an all time low. it recovered slightly on monday, after plunging nearly 5 percent. the fall is raising concerns about the world 6 biggest economy and its appeal to international investors. on friday, the new british government unveiled major tax cuts based on borrowed money, and many are concerned about the amount that's needed. that's led to days of volatility in the value of sterling and undermine its status as a reserve currency, or correspondent charlie angela has more for us from london, other and anxious thought the pounds used to be clawing back some of its losses and a steady, somewhat. but the public investors and banks understand or be so very nervous and they're placing much of the blame on charts like crazy fucking asking, what is this plan to balance the both of the largest tax in 50 years and the terms are we meeting with some top bankers in senior cit

welcome. the new lead of the u. k. conservative policy will be announced in the next few hours. opinion polls suggests that foreign sex treat liz trough is the front runner trust and former chancellor richey soon. i have been campaigning for months to lead the governing conservatives. the winner will replace orest johnston who will submit his resignation to the queen on cheese day. now the new prime minister will inherit a rush of challenges including energy shortages on rising inflation. let's go straight to correspond, jonah, how, who is live for us in london? look, it's been a difficult contest for the party in what's been a very difficult time for the country. give us a bit of background and also how do you expect things going to unfold today? forward another big well it has been an almost 2 months political transition, high stakes high drama from the old prime minister to the new and we are very nearly the result expected in the next couple of hours. it began, of course, on july, the 7th with the resignation of b

welcome to d, w. a. past the u. k. new government lost control of the economy. well, it's made some really significant, there's coming to office, it's just taking over from the previous forest johnson regime and the blue and now huge amount of all of which things done with borrowed money. and that's just going to add to the again, the government already has, and that's going to market because, you know, just adding to something that isn't going to generate growth, which i think is most economist is a recipe for disaster. and how's this affecting households and businesses? well, household now going to see the mobile as far as, i mean, they're already seeing that mobile is rise. and, and that's the problem because obviously we are a property market economy have been to some time. we do a bit of manufacturing on top of the services seeking financial services. often the economy is driven by what goes on in the market. and that's already stocks increase . so i think one of the analogies that people have used is the britain this now putting his foot on the accelerator

u. k. sharon specializes on the development of low carbon technology. welcome to you all . great to have you here with us. plenty to go out. of course, let's start with this troubling news from greenland. your expert, you know, all too well what's happening with the green and by she tell us what this research means. in layman's terms, climate scientists have known for a long time and been concerned for a long time that the ice sheets and greenland and arctic are so huge and so complex that they kinda can't keep up with the pace of climate change that humans have caused. and in recent decades, and so there is a sort of lag in response to human caused warming a bit. like if you put you take ice cubes out of the freezer and put them on the kitchen counter in a warm room. they don't melts immediately, but you know that those ice cubes are doomed. if you leave them sitting out in that new climate that you forced on them. portions of our i sheets are doomed in that same way. but one of the really big uncertainties in climate science has long been and still is to how much and how

ah hello, welcome to the program, our hashem, abala, friends the u. k and germany have raised questions about iran's intentions to restore the 2015 nuclear agreement. this comes days after to her and sent its response to the ears latest proposed taxed for reviving the deal. the 3 western nations say iran's demands are preventing talks from resuming in vienna. earlier this week, the winds nuclear watchdog published a report saying it could not verify whether to iran's nuclear program is exclusively for peaceful purposes. the international atomic energy agency said to her ran stock piles of up to 60 percent in which uranium has grown by more than 12 kilograms to iran denies having nuclear ambitions. the statement by france, germany and the ok says this latest demand raises serious doubts as to iran's intentions and commitment to a successful outcome on the joint comprehensive plan of action. it goes on to say, iran's position contradicts is legally binding obligations and jeopardizes prospects of restoring the j cpa. earlier this week, the u. s. secretary

welcome. this is anti international with the latest world news update. we start with breaking news from the u. k. queen elizabeth the 2nd has passed away at balmoral coastal in scotland and mid recurring health problems. she was 96 years old. the queen had been last seen in public on tuesday as she welcomed incoming prime minister news truss. oh, here you see the latest images from london's buckingham palace where it doesn't have garbage after the news of the queen's death and much, the british flock is being lowered on all government buildings in central london. the newly elected prime minister his trust has announced that britain will be welcome ex new king charles the 3rd. well, let's take a look now back at the legacy of queen elizabeth the 2nd britain's longest ruling monarch. my margaret. i feel too much for you to share the danger. ah. renew every one to the in the end all will be well ah, she became a mechanic and driver and she sat with normal other girl recruits in classrooms and learned how to take the trucks. i the cab before my home and i was going to be known or short shall be the

u. k. before the state funeral of his mother, king charles and queen consort camilla welcomed by thousands of people that hillsboro castle. they shook hands with the people and looked at the display of flowers laid out in honor of queen elizabeth the ma, thousands queued in the scottish capital, edinburgh to pay their respects to the queen. going to london this evening. the w correspondent, emily go, dean is in the scottish capital edinburgh. emily, let's start with the king's visit to northern island. not everyone in that province is a royalist, of course. what's been happening there? yeah, i mean king charles on queen consort tamila. they arrived in belfast and this morning, and they were greeted by crowns at the airports. and interestingly, they will also greeted by teach school children from across community school. and that brings together kids from catholic and protestant communities and what you need to know in northern ireland is that a lot of school children, children are still educated in schools that have divided along a release signed. so a catholic protestant. so that was quit

welcome to the show. was truss has taken office as the u. k. a new prime minister as follows, the resignation of her predecessor, boris johnson. a trust has met with the queen who formally invited her to form a government. the new prime minister is immediately faced with the pressing task of strengthening the economy. as the u. k. vases, a cost of living prices, labor unrest, and soaring energy prices. earlier we spoke to our correspondent barbara vessel in london, and we asked her why the transfer of power has taken so long and what challenges await prime minister live trust in the coming months. yeah, yeah, it's taken to month and it was agony. people were saying, we have a zoom, the government, we have no government at all. where in the rest of europe at governments, we're getting ready and talking about how to, whether the energy crisis is what matters to take against that bar. johnson was sort of having one vacation off to the other and he didn't really care about. instead of doing his job and dining street anymore. so this process is real

ah, welcome to the program, boris johnson has given his last speech as u. k. prime minister. he addressed the media outside downing street saying he's proud to have served the country. johnson is now heading to bell moral castle in scotland to hand his resignation to acquaint elizabeth the new conservative party ladle is trust will also visit the queen and be asked to form a government. thank you everybody. it's time for politics to be over plugs. it's time for us all get behind lives, trust, and our team, and our program a deliver for the people of this country. because that is what the people whose country want, that's what they need. and that's what they deserve. i am proud to have discharged the promises i laid to my party when a you were kind enough to choose me winning the biggest majority since 1987. the biggest share of the vote since 1979 delivering rex it delivering our manifesto community, including by the way, including social care, reforming social care, helping people up and down the country. ensuring the britain is once again, standing tall in the world. as bri

with her was a little over a year ago in june of last year, when he was welcome to windsor castle by her while he was in the u. k for the g 7 summit. and he describes this close relationship between the u. s. and great britain that was symbolized by the personal relationship that queen elizabeth as monarch also had with not only himself president biden, but also 13 u. s. presidents prior to him, that is how long a rain had endured. she herself visiting this country at least 6 occasions, visiting the white house that many times. and it's not just her memory being honored by present bite and other u. s. dignitaries, but also average americans who have been coming here all day with their children. remembering this moment, remembering the woman who they say was a symbol of dignity and of strength, average americans indeed, as we see behind your paying tribute to the queen, outside the british embassy in washington dc, hydro castro. thank you very much for the moment. well, let's talk more now about that relationship with united states. the queen's relationship with the us. barbara perry is joining us on al jazeera.

welcome to you. this is alrighty. international with the latest world news update is good to have you with us that we begin with breaking news from the u . k. queen elizabeth the 2nd has passed away amid recurring health problems. she was 96 years old. the queen had been last seen in public on tuesday as she welcomed incoming prime minister in this trust. well, let's take a moment now and look back at the legacy of queen elizabeth the 2nd person's longest ruling monarch. one of the most iconic figures in world history, queen elizabeth the 2nd devoted her life to her country, serving for 70 years. she became a head of state who's rain lost in all british monarchs and most world leaders. born in april 1926. it was unlikely that she would ever become queen as the princess was 3rd in line to the throne. but a dramatic and unprecedented sequence of events. so her officially crowned at the age of 27. the country became elizabeth the united and sometimes dis, united kingdom. when the new elizabeth in area began, she had more than 70 overseas territory. but the empire she inhabited and was in crisis or coronel an atmosphere of revolt, an insurrect

u. k. scott lucas, a professor of international politics at the clinton institute at university college dublin. a welcome to you. all. i want to begin in washington dc with melanie sloane. this is a civil lawsuit. it's not a criminal one. however, is there a smoking gun here? is there something that could put donald trump in and his family in real difficulty? well, a, from a former presidents perspective, this may be the most troubling at investigation that he has to deal with. he's facing the possibility of being barred from real estate in new york for 5 years and having the leadership of the trump organization taking away from him. so i'm sure he's quite worried about that. in addition, this case has also been referred to the u. s. attorney for the southern district of new york and the internal revenue service, there is the possibility of tax fraud. the sheer number of allegations of improper valuation of his properties could well have serious tax consequences for the former president. but melanie, this is all just part the rough and tumble of you know, neil real estate. i mean, i can't imagine real es

u. k. government gambles that to sweeping tax cuts will rescue the economy from recession. ah, hello and welcome to the program will ukrainians reporting that armed soldiers have been going door to door, getting people to vote on whether for occupied regions of eastern and southern ukraine should join russia. officials say that some people have been threat with punishment if they don't vote for de referendums or taking place in the hands. danielle is up a resume and her song that's about 15 percent of ukraine's territory gives western allies of condemned the votes as a sham, which appears to be a step towards russian annexation. gabriel alexander has more from keith in the domestic region of ukraine, a russian appointed election official tours, a polling station. this is one of 4 regents where people are voting to join the russian federation. the young broker, all sorts young, we grant the right to vote to all citizens of the done yes people's republic as well as abroad. becky is, are you in a nearby park? people under the watchful eye of the russian state. say they welcome the referendum here.

u. k is that new prime minister faces her 1st prime ministers. questions? good. thank you miss the speaker. come out warmly. welcome the prime minister to her 1st p and q. and it's also mine a auto pay. the prime minister said that british workers need to put in more gra bay and that they are lacking in skill and application. and she also wants to take away the basic words right here in my constituency. the latest speakers from the cummins library show that children over 7000, our souls are living in child poverty. i'm not 68 percent of those houses have worked in parents. so the prime limits that believe that thousands of work in parents on no income in my community should just puts in more graphs read. i could watch like the eligible lady on the prime minister's question. and what i am determined to do as prime minister is to make sure we have an economy with high wages and high skilled jobs. and the way, the way i will achieve that is through reducing taxes on people across all country . a basting economic growth that is the way that we will make sure we get the investment and the jobs that people design. i. i w

u. k. before the state funeral of his mother, the queen, queen elizabeth the 2nd king, charles and queen consort camilla were welcomed by thousands of people at hillsboro castle. they shook hands with people in the crowd and looked at the display of flowers laid out in honor of the late queen. thousands have been queuing in the scottish capital, edinburgh to pay their respects off and will be going to london to see you. w, corresponded to emily go, dean is in the scottish capital. emily, let's start with the king's visit to northern island. not everyone in that province is a royalist, of course. what's been happening there. jamini, king charles and the queen concert mar, they arrived this morning. they were greeted by crowns at the airports and from there they made their way over to hillsboro castle where they took a minute to have a look at the flowers and the cards that that mourners laid in front of the in front of the castle. because hillsboro castle was also the royal residence, or is the royal residence. and then later on the king met with political leaders. and you know, the queen had sort of, you know, it was