particularly on climate, back to the uk?— to the uk? pretty simple message- _ to the uk?ith pace and urgency and let's stop overcomplicating the matter. we have _ overcomplicating the matter. we have to _ overcomplicating the matter. we have to put up the finance in order— have to put up the finance in order to _ have to put up the finance in order to transition. we have to make — order to transition. we have to make sure _ order to transition. we have to make sure that we work with the global— make sure that we work with the global south around loss and damages and we have to phase out oil— damages and we have to phase out oil and gas. it is actually pretty— out oil and gas. it is actually pretty simple when you boil it down — pretty simple when you boil it down and we have to take collective action and scotland is certainly willing to play her — is certainly willing to play her part. is certainly willing to play her part-— is certainly willing to play her art. , ~ , ., ~ her part. first minister, thank ou so her part. first minister, thank you so much _ her part. first

it is a good time for universities in the uk.— universities in the uk.universities in the uk. is it fair to say that this _ universities in the uk. is it fair to say that this horizon - universities in the uk. is it fair| to say that this horizon scheme universities in the uk. is it fair- to say that this horizon scheme was a politicalfootball? we know all the big discoveries come from countries working together, it is about money and collaboration and cooperation. actually leaving this scheme flew in the face of that didn't it. it was not a logical decision, it happened by accident. it does seem to have political motives behind it and it is very unfortunate that so many people had to suffer in terms of r&d and science technology which provides a lot of jobs, science technology which provides a lot ofjobs, notjust now but for the future of the country. it is important, i always had this feeling and the knowledge when i'd go to brussels that it would always be an awkward silence about what is going to happen to the uk but we knew that they would be a poin

uk economy. tony, what more do you know about — uk economy.omy. tony, what more do you know about companies that _ uk economy. tony, what more do you know about companies that are - know about companies that are investing in rosebank and their environmental track record elsewhere?— environmental track record elsewhere? , elsewhere? douglas has put it quite clearl . elsewhere? douglas has put it quite clearly- the — elsewhere? douglas has put it quite clearly. the companies _ elsewhere? douglas has put it quite clearly. the companies are - elsewhere? douglas has put it quite clearly. the companies are going i elsewhere? douglas has put it quite clearly. the companies are going to | clearly. the companies are going to be involved — clearly. the companies are going to be involved in this are huge fossil fuel companies. they make their money— fuel companies. they make their money by— fuel companies. they make their money by extracting oil and gas and they are _ money by extracting oil and gas and they are not altruistic, they will not sell— they a

—— down the uk — years earlier in the uk —— down the uk.lock stop i don't understand you have to go back and look — understand you have to go back and look at the details, but what — and look at the details, but what concrete steps can you take _ what concrete steps can you take in — what concrete steps can you take in scotland to move forward _ take in scotland to move forward despite these restrictions that will be coming from the uk? 0ne restrictions that will be coming from the uk? one of the biggest — coming from the uk? one of the biggest things we can do is put up biggest things we can do is put up as— biggest things we can do is put up as we — biggest things we can do is put up as we have agreed to do, £500 — up as we have agreed to do, £500 million for the just transition from oil and gas to renewables because ultimately we don't — renewables because ultimately we don't want to leave a single oil and — we don't want to leave a single oil and gas worker on the scrapheap. that's not fair, that— scrapheap. that's not fair, that is— sc

they have in the past and the uk _ the uk for leadership?ey have in the past and the uk in the - the uk for leadership? they have in the past and the uk in the past - the uk for leadership? they have in the past and the uk in the past has| the past and the uk in the past has been one of the impressive leaders on climates, so for those who have come to expect that from the uk it is a particular disappointment. and the timing is, as well.— the timing is, as well. well, the other focus _ the timing is, as well. well, the other focus here _ the timing is, as well. well, the other focus here at _ the timing is, as well. well, the other focus here at the - the timing is, as well. well, the other focus here at the united l other focus here at the united nations today is on that special un security council meeting that was addressed earlier by the ukrainian president, volodymyr zelensky. he had very harsh words for the security council, for the wider community here, over her rush is viewed by the united nations and he called for their veto power to

. find there and making a hub for steel within the uk.— there and making a hub for steel within the ukd 'ust for you, for other workers — within the uk. and 'ust for you, for other workers and _ within the uk. and just for you, for other workers and for _ within the uk. and just for you, for other workers and for the - within the uk. and just for you, for other workers and for the town - other workers and for the town itself, what's it mean for port talbot and the workers? how are people feeling at the moment? obviously, it is still uncertainty. it has been hanging over them for a long time. there has always been the threat of the steelworks is going to close and downsize and they will not have a blast furnace there. but when you put on top of that the workforce 20 miles down the road, that is another 2000 people who would be redundant as well. there is not a lot of employment in the south wales valleys as well so if it is true and you are making thousands of people redundant, that will be a major, major disaster for the local communities.— major disaster for the local communities. �*

it is an enormous win for the uk.— win for the uk. as you have highlighted _ win for the uk.ed there _ win for the uk. as you have highlighted there will - win for the uk. as you have highlighted there will be . win for the uk. as you have highlighted there will be a i win for the uk. as you have i highlighted there will be a lot win for the uk. as you have - highlighted there will be a lot of sighs of relief across the country and europe that this joined up approach is once again established. we know and you touched on it fair, some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs come through collaboration. this is what is required here. working across border to come up to solutions to our problems. to come up to solutions to our problem-— to come up to solutions to our problems. exactly, in scientific research. _ problems. exactly, in scientific research, cross-border - research, cross—border collaborations are everything. also having access to great talent pools so the horizon programme enables the uk to access the eu pool and vice versa, share of infrastructure. it is good to tal

the uk.d transition to be the net zero capital and provide moral leadership on the climate crisis but can scotland actually still do that with the prime minister's announcement today? do you know what? i wish i could give you the absolute straight answer and say definitely. the difficulty is we'll need to look at what the uk government have done and whether that impacts us because many of the levers still exist with the uk government. the power is in their hands over a number of issues. so i need to look at the detail of that. what i won't do is i won't step back on my ambition. 0ur ambition remains to be net zero five years earlier than the uk in 2045. that remains the ambition and even if the uk government put roadblock after roadblock, ourjob will be to find a way to overcome that. i understand you have to go back and look at the details but what concrete steps can you take, that is scotland, to move forward despite the restrictions from the uk? i suppose one of the biggest things is put u

the uk.o the uk by a boat. we said it is not safe, we are scared. he said, don't worry, it is safe, we have professional drivers. professional drivers? yes- _ professional drivers. professional drivers? yes. he _ professional drivers. professional drivers? yes. he said _ professional drivers. professional drivers? yes. he said the - professional drivers. professional drivers? yes. he said the journey drivers? yes. he said the “ourney takes short * drivers? yes. he said the “ourney takes short time, i drivers? yes. he said the “ourney takes short time, don't _ drivers? yes. he said the journey takes short time, don't need - drivers? yes. he said the journey takes short time, don't need to l drivers? yes. he said the journeyl takes short time, don't need to be scared. when we followed the human traffickers, he'd take us to the forest near the beach and he bring the boat, we were scared. i tried to go back, i said i don't want to continue myjourney and he pushed me into the boat and he put all o

tt what happens in the uk is a uk phenomena-— phenomena. point — phenomena. if they raise rates to five point 596 _ phenomena. if they raise rates to five point 596 to _ phenomena. if they raise rates to five point 596 to think- phenomena. if they raise rates to five point 596 to think that l to five point 5% to think that is it, will be stay at that point for some time? yes, i think it will _ point for some time? yes, i think it will slow— point for some time? yes, i think it will slow down - point for some time? yes, i think it will slow down by i think it will slow down by spring next year by which time inflation will be much lower, we should have us clear sign inflation is heading down to the two — 2% range and the bank as it mentions could take interest rate hikes away. one point to emphasise here even if the bank of england hikes interest rates today the market will take that as a hawkish signal that the bank of england is really trying its best to get inflation down. and money market rates which are what mortgages and other types of

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and what's the uk done?e sat on their hands, they've decided that they're not going to do anything. and that's bad for our planet, but it's also really bad for the cost—of—living crisis. scotland has an abundance of renewable technology. if you've ever been to scotland, as i know you have, it's a very windy place, which is not great for your tourist experience, but it's great for us, in terms of renewables. but the uk government have never priced it properly, and they could do that, and it would mean cheaper energy bills for everyone in the uk. so, first minister, just a few days ago you said that scotland will transition from europe's oil and gas capital to be its net zero capital and provide moral leadership on the climate crisis, but can scotland actually still do that with the prime minister's announcement today? do you know what? i wish i could give you the absolute straight answer and say definitely. the difficulty is we'll need to look at what the uk government have done, and whether that impacts us b

a proper us welcome for the crownjewel of uk the crown jewel of uk technology. holdings was born and raised in cambridge, england. you may not have heard of arm holdings but i guarantee you own something with arm technology inside it. the chips are 99% in all of the smartphones in the world. 70% of the global population are estimated to have something, phone, tablet, gaming console with arm stuff inside it on 30 billion arm design chip sold worldwide alone to customers including google, apple, amazon and microsoft and others. some of whom took a stake in the company today. the boss told me he wanted to be listed with those of the global tech heavyweights in new york. when we look at _ heavyweights in new york. when we look at all _ heavyweights in new york. when we look at all the _ we look at all the opportunities in terms of listening, when we looked at the size of listing that we had and the tech companies that we are to grips with, we thought new york would be the best location. , ., location. does it mean decisions _ location. does it mean decisions about -

the uk says, as simon says, the 25% of uk oil and gas energy— says, the 25% of uk oil and gas energyas, so sourcing it from the uk is a sensible — so sourcing it from the uk is a sensible thing to do. but that figure — sensible thing to do. but that figure is— sensible thing to do. but that figure is contested by a number of people _ figure is contested by a number of people including the climate change committee on whose estimates it was based _ committee on whose estimates it was based the _ committee on whose estimates it was based. the uk says it will stick to its 2050 — based. the uk says it will stick to its 2050 commitments and that this is consistent with them. that is something that opponents say will be much harder to meet if we are taking out the _ much harder to meet if we are taking out the last— much harder to meet if we are taking out the last drops of north sea oil and gas _ out the last drops of north sea oil and as. g , ., ,, ., out the last drops of north sea oil and as.�* , . ,, ., . ~' out the last drops of north sea oil and cas.�* , . ,, ., . ~' i., and gas. jus

uk field producing oil anger is for the uk? he uk field producing oil anger is for the uk? and on that same news _ the uk? he is simply wrong and on that same news bulletin, _ the uk? he is simply wrong and on that same news bulletin, you i the uk? he is simply wrong and on that same news bulletin, you had l that same news bulletin, you had dale vince absolutely agreeing that he is wrong. you had the energy intelligence unit making the point that the man is simply wrong. what i said on the today programme this morning, 90% of the resources of rosebank are oil and around 80% will be exported. nothing i have heard since convinces me otherwise. the letter from since convinces me otherwise. the letterfrom equinor in my e—mail box, as an mp telling me the vast majority of that oil is going to be exported. majority of that oil is going to be exorted. ., ,., , exported. final point, we will be usin: oil exported. final point, we will be using oil anger _ exported. final point, we will be using oil anger until— exported. final point, we will be using oil anger until 2050, i using o

uk and beyond the us.at can we hold — the us. what are their goals, what can we hold them _ the us. what are their goals, what can we hold them accountable - the us. what are their goals, what can we hold them accountable to l can we hold them accountable to as well _ can we hold them accountable to as well. , , . can we hold them accountable to as well. �* , ., ., can we hold them accountable to as well.�* , ., ., ., can we hold them accountable to as well. , , . ., ., ., can we hold them accountable to as well. , . ., ., ., ,., well. just a final word to you, neil on this, in — well. just a final word to you, neil on this. in your — well. just a final word to you, neil on this, in your dealings of - well. just a final word to you, neil on this, in your dealings of the - on this, in your dealings of the the world and as he talked about and described to our dealing with climate crisis, at the moment as we speak. how potentially, does something like this affect the british relationship with those countries,

the uk never officially left.ive nightmare, so we are now officially back in. mas we are now officially back in. was kind of difference _ we are now officially back in. —" kind of difference can it make? this is a huge win, not only for the scientific committee in the uk and europe, but also for the uk economy. the uk punches well above its weight in terms of research and development, up there with germany, if not ahead of them. up until brexit, within the horizon programme, we had leadership roles. all of that changed however after brexit was initially anticipated that we would remain associated with the horizon project here in the uk. however, it became a political football, quite simply. disagreements over the northern ireland protocol left everything up in the air. scientists in the uk were left in a very difficult position, because they didn't know whether to apply for funding on european projects. equally, you had eu —based scientists in the uk who were really tempted to go back home, and take their research

this is uk's google.d china this situation would have never have happened. arm would have not been allowed to have been sold to a foreign entity like softbank. those governments both hold those assets, the semiconductor assets, the companies, as national assets and would never allow a foreign entity to do something similar. advanced chips are at the front line of an international technology war. and arm gets 25% of its revenues from china, which the company admits creates future uncertainty. the uk government and the prime minister personally lobbied hard to bring arm's listing back to the uk and the company said it was open to a future secondary listing here, but arm's top brass and the party was in new york. it's notjust america's auto workers who are striking — industrial action by hollywood actors and writers have paralysed the film and tv industry for months now. the chief negotiator for one of the actors' unions has been speaking to the bbc for this week's talking business programme. he's called on

we say, build the uk bosman economic future here in the uk.ic future. that is a dismal failure of leadership and we can do so much better. the uk led the world and we cant lead it again. but not with a —— and we can lead it again. but not with the conservatives and the prime minister refusing even to attend the united nations general assembly last week and instead of standing at his lectern in downing street trashing our economic future single handily, rishi sunak should have been in new york, working with global leaders to tackle this crisis together. the uk can be an incredible force for good when it stands tall on the world stage but rishi sunak does not seem to care about that either. he is getting it wrong at home and getting it badly wrong abroad as well. our vision is for a uk that leads the world as we embrace the economy of the future but the conservatives were just shackle us to the past. and there's another. another crucial part of our economic vision. another area where we are so different from this government. something that would

bringing you different stories from across the uk. . ., , . the uk.way and peeping up - the uk. the child was chewing away and peeping up at - away and peeping up at the warrior's face. morlock saw line more cosmic eyes that put a smile to herface. aha, a smile to her face. a fantasy world tells — a smile to her face. a fantasy world tells the _ a smile to her face. a fantasy world tells the story - a smile to her face. a fantasy world tells the story of - world tells the story of inhabitants who long to possess superpowers. written by birmingham —based author sandra carter, pupils at the school are enjoying an insight into herjourney as a writer. she would describe _ herjourney as a writer. she would describe the - herjourney as a writer. sue: would describe the way the streets at night, the sights, the smells. it is very important to create sensory image in a story.— important to create sensory image in a story. she used a simile like _ image in a story. she used a simile like a _ image in a story. she used a simile like a melody - image in a story.

. is element for decades say this is a good day for the uk.— good day for the uk.od day for the uk. is an investment in _ good day for the uk. is an investment in energy - good day for the uk. is an . investment in energy security good day for the uk. is an - investment in energy security and jobs in the uk the tip there is a continued need for oil and gas. through the entire transition and even after net zero, we will need oil and gas in our daily lives to run the society as we know it. so will help improve the uk's energy security? no, says the man who conducted a landmark energy and climate review. it conducted a landmark energy and climate review.— conducted a landmark energy and climate review. it will not improve our energy — climate review. it will not improve our energy security, _ climate review. it will not improve our energy security, it _ climate review. it will not improve our energy security, it will- climate review. it will not improve our energy security, it will be - climate review. it will not improve our energy security, it will be sold on world

by the uk government and how we _ informed by the uk government and how we can — informed by the uktter- informed by the uk government andl how we can take this matter forward. it is how we can take this matter forward. it is disappointing _ how we can take this matter forward. it is disappointing that _ how we can take this matter forward. it is disappointing that we _ how we can take this matter forward. it is disappointing that we did - it is disappointing that we did learn about this only on the 31st of october and initiallyjust learn about this only on the 31st of october and initially just through the media. i think it is important that we have that frank conversation with how we found out about things because we need to make sure that that approach stops. we have again asked the uk government for further technical information which we still do not have. so has the welsh government. if we are, as i'm sure we all are genuinely concerned and wishing to reassure members of the public who surely... want to be working together on this with full transparency within the government. t

let once the family members arrived back in the uk? , ., ., in the uk?e details about _ in the uk? let me give you a few more details about what - in the uk? let me give you a few more details about what we - in the uk? let me give you a few| more details about what we know in the uk? let me give you a few. more details about what we know in terms of the flight. they left pakistan this morning from a city to the north—east of pakistan. it is via dubai. we haven't had it confirmed that they got on that connecting flight from dubai, but they are expected to be on that flight and to head to london gatwick airport, landing this evening. in terms of what can be expected, surrey police have repeatedly said, almost five weeks since sara sharif�*s body was found at the family home in woking, they want to speak to the three adults, sara's father, stepmother and uncle, in connection with their murder investigation. 0nce connection with their murder investigation. once that plane lands at london gatwick airport, we can expect officers from surrey police to meet the

it's an investment into energy security and jobs in the uk. need for oil and gas through the entire transition and even after net zero, we will we will need oil and gas in our daily lives and to run the society as we know it. so will this decision help improve the uk's energy security? no, says the man who conducted a landmark energy and climate review. it will not improve the uk's energy security. it will be sold on world markets. if we were in a crisis, we couldn't really divert it to the uk. and, of course, it may slow us down in the development of onshore, offshore when the renewables are the ones which are most secure and that's where we should be looking for security. even energy industry bodies concede that rosebank will do little, if anything, to increase security and lower prices, but is there a positive economic impact? yes, says the government and the other partner in the project. we're talking about an £8 billion investment in the uk over the lifetime of rosebank. that is a huge amount ofjob creation, that's a huge amount of tax re

your reaction to this news about the uk rejoining? goad news about the uk re'oining?uk rejoining? good afternoon, thank you for _ news about the uk rejoining? (emf. afternoon, thank you for having me. and absolutely delighted and are delighted that we have rejoined horizon, and that we have rejoined the copernicus programme, the programme for earth observation from space. i am delighted because it means that for uk scientists, for uk industry, for companies up and down the country, and for all of us who have a vested interest in understanding better what is really happening with the climate emergency and when there are disasters around the world, being able to act quickly, being part of this gold standard programme of copernicus, and it is the best programme in the world, means we cannot at the forefront again of the work brings the benefits of space back down to life on earth. teiiii the benefits of space back down to life on earth-— life on earth. tell me more about the benefits _ life on earth. tell me more about the benefits of _ life on earth. tell me more about

she is involved in the first uk wide trial, called the - first uk wide trial, called the octopus trialons can help hers. irate progression of other conditions can hel hers. ~ , , ., , ., help hers. we see there is a slow deterioration _ help hers. we see there is a slow deterioration in _ help hers. we see there is a slow deterioration in walking - help hers. we see there is a slow deterioration in walking abilities l deterioration in walking abilities as well as cognitive. we hope to see all those aspects will be slower. lisa does not know what is in the two large tablets she takes each evening. they may be the placebo, but she is happy to be involved in something that one day, hopefully, could have a huge impact on the lives of those with ms. hello from the bbc sport centre. i'm mimi fawaz. american teenager coco 6auff will play in herfirst us open singles final on saturday after beating karolina muchova in a semi—final, which was disrupted by climate protesters. russell fuller watched the action in new york for us. the protest began after the first game of the second set in the semi

public. to secure the economic future of the uk ublic. ., ., ., ., ., uk public.nvironmental lawyer- how — uk public. you are an environmental lawyer. how quickly _ uk public. you are an environmental lawyer. how quickly do _ uk public. you are an environmental lawyer. how quickly do you - uk public. you are an environmental lawyer. how quickly do you think - lawyer. how quickly do you think your group might move ahead with a court challenge? fits i your group might move ahead with a court challenge?— court challenge? as i said, the moment we — court challenge? as i said, the moment we have _ court challenge? as i said, the moment we have seen - court challenge? as i said, the moment we have seen the - court challenge? as i said, the l moment we have seen the detail court challenge? as i said, the - moment we have seen the detail of the decision, as far as i know that hasn't yet been published but we believe there are very strong grounds to legally challenge the decision, we think it is very difficult to reconcile the development of such an enormous new oilfield wi

the uk's standing on the global stale? , , . ., , the uk's standing on the global stale?e? the speech last week where the prime minister _ stage? the speech last week where the prime minister rolled _ stage? the speech last week where the prime minister rolled back - stage? the speech last week where the prime minister rolled back on . stage? the speech last week where the prime minister rolled back on a | the prime minister rolled back on a series of net zero policies, plus there approval of rosebank, plus at there approval of rosebank, plus at the weekend the news he will be scrapping the energy efficiency task force which was trying to help the government improve its energy efficiency across the whole economy, all of these things point to the prime minister not really having a handle on green commitments and are certainly not being that sort of ambitious nation that we said we wanted to be. what he is saying and doing are not really adding up at the moment and that does not help with green investment which we are trying to secure in the uk, competition with the us and

we are delighted to be here in the uk. it isn'tjust delighted to be here in the uk.t price, say car experts. it isn'tjust about price, say car experts-_ car experts. they are potentially _ car experts. they are potentially a - car experts. they are potentially a huge i car experts. they are - potentially a huge market car experts. they are _ potentially a huge market force which we are about to discover being unleashed upon us. thea;r being unleashed upon us. they could really _ being unleashed upon us. they could really undercut _ being unleashed upon us. they could really undercut european made cars?— could really undercut european made cars? , . made cars? they could undercut us with price _ made cars? they could undercut us with price and _ made cars? they could undercut us with price and they _ made cars? they could undercut us with price and they are - us with price and they are getting there, if not already there in terms of quality. imports of chinese electric vehicles just like this could be the answer for the environment, be the answerfor the environment, f

the uk is far from an outlier in l the uk is farfrom an outlier in this perspective.number of projects sanctioned across the world in 2023. even the perspective of rosebank, is quite small. elsewhere in the uk, there are other development candidates. there will be more scrutiny and attention on what the outlook is for those particular development going forward. thank you so much for your time. the credits could be about to roll on the five month writers strike in hollywood — with a deal finally in the air. the writers guild of america union has reached a contract agreement with the major studio bosses — after marathon talks. the deal includes pay raises and protections around the use of artificial intelligence. no happy ending just yet — the wga's 11,500 members still have to vote to ratify the deal. i'm joined now by alice nutter, a uk—based member of the writers guild of america, who worked on the recent amazon prime series the full monty. let's wait one second, let's see. late on screen there, not your fault at all. if you are not aware at home of alice's full cred

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or uk. :,, ,:, manufacturers to invest within the euoruk. :,, :, ,, eu or uk. much for— eu or uk. good to see you. thank you very much for coming _ eu or uk. good to see you. thank you very much for coming on. _ very much for coming on. thank you. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news: our beautiful countryside has been shaped by centuries of agriculture. straitened rivers and regularly shaped fields. here at the estate at the edge of exmoor, the national trust is turning back the plot, filling in the one kilometre stretch of the river and allowing the water to find its own course. tt’s of the river and allowing the water to find its own course.— to find its own course. it's almost like a control— to find its own course. it's almost like a control or _ to find its own course. it's almost like a control or to _ to find its own course. it's almost like a control or to delete - to find its own course. it's almost like a control or to delete to of i to find its own course. it's almost like a control or to delete to of a | like a control or to delete

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this is the route in the uk has chosen to go down. in 2022 some 12,000 albanians entered the uk illegally via small boats. in response we strengthen how we work with albania, including improved data sharing, close to operational working, new expedited returns arrangements and financial support. these measures have seen the number of albanians small boat arrivals ball by 90% so far doing 2023. we also work closely with france, last year the prime minister signed a historic bilateral agreement to deepen our cooperation in combating illegal migration bill. that included significant investment to increase front line staffing and policing levels in northern france, better real—time intelligence and data sharing, supported by embedded uk officers, and improved data intelligence corporation to increase disruptions, arrests and prosecutions. this sort of cooperation is necessary but not sufficient in terms of results. overall crossings are down more than 20% so far this year, compared with 2022. the system that we are working to deliver throu

what has the uk plus my commitment _ carbon. what has the uk plus my commitment been _ carbon.he uk plus my commitment been to that? - carbon. what has the uk plus myj commitment been to that? there carbon. what has the uk plus my i commitment been to that? there is carbon. what has the uk plus my - commitment been to that? there is an leaall commitment been to that? there is an legally binding — commitment been to that? there is an legally binding policy _ commitment been to that? there is an legally binding policy by _ commitment been to that? there is an legally binding policy by theresa - legally binding policy by theresa may who said we would reach zero in 2050 your commitment. we have been quite good at cutting emissions, we cut 48.7% emissions down from 1990, thatis cut 48.7% emissions down from 1990, that is quite rheumatic, better than most g7 economies in the world. we are doing quite well. when rishi sunak talks about the uk leadership on the issue, we have been very good on the issue, we have been very good on climate so far. haifa on the issue, we have been very go

an industry like steel—making in the uk.opefully most of your listeners will at least have heard of, maybe understand, but that trouble is capturing the carbon from the flute from the furnace, you have to store it somewhere. and unlike, say off the east coast of the uk or even off the coast of merseyside, there is no geology with exhausted gas wales where the carbon can be stored. 0r asked that carbon can be stored. 0r asked that carbon can be stored elsewhere. so unfortunately for port talbot, because of a legacy issue, we are not or port talbot is not located in the best place for decarbonise and its industry. 50 not located in the best place for decarbonise and its industry. so you do ou decarbonise and its industry. so you do you think — decarbonise and its industry. so you do you think what _ decarbonise and its industry. so you do you think what is _ decarbonise and its industry. so you do you think what is happening - decarbonise and its industry. so you do you think what is happening now| do you think what is happeni

the uk is operating on a _ them to do it. the uk is operating on a global— them to do it.estment. there are many other countries out there who want to do offshore _ countries out there who want to do offshore wind and putting in place a policy _ offshore wind and putting in place a policy framework to attract investment.— policy framework to attract investment. ., ,. , investment. the global wind energy council critical _ investment. the global wind energy council critical of _ investment. the global wind energy council critical of the _ investment. the global wind energy council critical of the government. i council critical of the government. ed miliband, the shadow energy security and net zeros secretary, said this is a disasterfor britain. the department that handles it for the government, they pointed to germany and spain as examples of other countries also suffering this challenge and have had similar results with their auctions. they've also said there are significant numbers of solar panel, onshore wind, tidal energy schemes, and geothermal products which produce h

be controlled by uk, a uk licence. ~ ., _ , ., licence. first to the international market, - licence. willoughby sold first to the international market, in - licence. willoughby sold first to i the international market, in which case it is sold to the international market, of course we don't control the price —— will it be sold first which of the night of the uk needs it. my analogy is, we which of the night of the uk needs it- my analogy is.— it. my analogy is, we grow a lot of corn or wheat _ it. my analogy is, we grow a lot of corn or wheat in _ it. my analogy is, we grow a lot of corn or wheat in this _ it. my analogy is, we grow a lot ofj corn or wheat in this country, they get sold and eaten in europe, but the security is that wheat field or that cornfield is in the uk, and in times of trouble, we need security, it is there, and that is the same thing kornfield as it is for the rosebank field and that is what energy security is. it is not about stopping global trade with every country in the world. {lilia stopping global trade with e

this will only add to its presence in the uk market. . . . only add to its presence in the uk market., market. chris, always good to have ou with market. chris, always good to have you with us- _ leaders of south—east asian countries known as asean are in indonesia for a summit which they hope will help to resolve the political turmoil in myanmar. leaders of south—east asian countries known as asean it is a critical time for the io—nation regional bloc, facing problems from myanmar to tensions in the south china seas. the bloc trades heavily with china, whose economy is faltering. us president biden is skipping asean, sending his vp kamala harris instead, but the world's biggest economy is eyeing asean markets as china's economy slows down and investors seek faster growing asian economies. let's go live to jakarta and speak to shinta kamdani, ceo of sintesa, a company spanning property, energy, industrial and consumer products. she is at the summit. thank you for being with us. talk to me first of all about the importance of this summit. eyes on the past have been focused on china. th

it's— uk. good morning! thank you for having me. it's a _ uk. good morning!ing me. it's a great breakthrough and we will have to hear more details on the next couple of days but you're right, it's actually very important thing for the uk industry as well. basically, last year, there has been over £6 billion of spending in the uk studios and for making and over 90% of that has come from the us or otherforeign the us or other foreign companies the us or otherforeign companies so you can imagine the scale of the impact of the strike on the uk film industry and there has been a survey on about 4000 uk members of the film industry and they said 18% of them are directly offended microphone affected so this is great news for those working in the industry. it great news for those working in the industry-— the industry. it is, it's a really important - the industry. it is, it's a - really important breakthrough as well, isn't it, because with the introduction of streaming which has been around a long, long time now but it has had a huge impact on writers and actors, w

so how should the uk deal with china?hould it react to the arrest of a parliamentary researcher, amid claims of spying for china in westminster? the sanctity of this place must be protected, and the right of members to speak their minds without fear or sanction must be maintained. we will defend our democracy and our security. can he give further details on how they will tackle the infiltration of chinese security services on key british institutions? incidents like this show the constant threats that we face. there was, the government said, a constant vigilance to root out interference, but there are some well—known names that are simply not convinced. what we need do is to recognise that china is the largest - threat, both to the worldi and the united kingdom, for freedom and democracy, and does he not agree - that the government should designate it as such? - the problem lies in the mess we've got into over what we define china as, with respect to us. are they a threat, or are they not? if they are a threat, why do we

the uk left the eu some years ago now.ainly in some areas with the eu. he is strongly denying, though, the suggestion that he is some how betraying all the people that voted leave in the 2016 referendum. irate that voted leave in the 2016 referendum.— that voted leave in the 2016 referendum. ~ , ., referendum. we will be getting more from peter as — referendum. we will be getting more from peter as those _ referendum. we will be getting more from peter as those talks _ referendum. we will be getting more from peter as those talks continue i from peter as those talks continue at the hague. a norwegian cruise ship with more than 200 people on board has run aground in greenland. the ocean explorer is stuck in a national park in a remote part of the huge island. the danish military said it had sent a ship to help but it was still more than 2,000 kilometres away and may not arrive until friday, if the weather allows. there are no reports of any injuries or damage to the cruise liner. stay with us on bbc news as we continue to c

it is not surprising that the uk is now joining that list. i’m surprising that the uk is now joining uk is now joining that list. surprising that the uk is now “oininr that list. �* ., .. , ., joining that list. i'm glad that you brina u- joining that list. i'm glad that you bring up the _ joining that list. i'm glad that you bring up the us — joining that list. i'm glad that you bring up the us angle _ joining that list. i'm glad that you bring up the us angle because . joining that list. i'm glad that you bring up the us angle because in| joining that list. i'm glad that you i bring up the us angle because in the us national security strategy, america places russia and china on a fairly level playing field, listing them both as countries that do not respect democratic norms. where is the british integrated review describes russia as a threat but china merely as a challenge. do british politicians need to up their rhetoric when it comes to china? i think the united states is playing rhetoric when it comes to china? i think the united states is playing a more subtle game than that be

for the uk as well.ill be located in the proposed new humber freeport, which allows companies to import goods tariff free. did that impact your decision? we have been planning this for a really long time and the decisions that we have are still pending, we don't have an approval. it is part of the planning process, it is a hypothesis that there will be there. of hypothesis that there will be there. of course it plays a part but it is still a rather small part of our consideration.— still a rather small part of our consideration. ., , ., consideration. toilet paper, we all use it. it consideration. toilet paper, we all use it- it has _ consideration. toilet paper, we all use it. it has an _ consideration. toilet paper, we all use it. it has an environmental - use it. it has an environmental impact. how sustainable is your product? impact. how sustainable is your roduct? ,, , ., , impact. how sustainable is your roduct? ,, , , product? sustainability is the core of us. we will— product? sustainability is t

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change in uk politics, we see leading parties dilutes- climate change in uk politics, we see leadingparties dilutes or- diminishes the policies they have stood _ diminishes the policies they have stood on — diminishes the policies they have stood on for— diminishes the policies they have stood on for a _ diminishes the policies they have stood on for a number— diminishes the policies they have stood on for a number of - diminishes the policies they have stood on for a number of years. i diminishes the policies they have i stood on for a number of years. we have _ stood on for a number of years. we have seen— stood on for a number of years. we have seen two— stood on for a number of years. we have seen two major— stood on for a number of years. we have seen two major parties - stood on for a number of years. we i have seen two major parties commit to more _ have seen two major parties commit to more north — have seen two major parties commit to more north seal— have seen two major parties commit to more north seal oil— have seen two major parties commit to more north seal oil and _ ha

by the uk military.n left so depleted of staff, and i hope itjust doesn't focus on pointing the finger at a prison officer or prison officers. the longer it goes on, you know, . if in the next 72 hours, week or so, we haven't found him, then it would tend to i suggest this was planned _ and orchestrated and there may have been some collusion.

for more stories across the uk, head to the bbc. across the uk, head to the bbc news _ across the uk,you've been hearing prime minister rishi sunak is reportedly considering weakening some of the government's key green commitments in a major shift in policy. a move which could have a major impact on business with things like a possible delay on a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars. and pushing back phasing out gas boilers. joining me now is mike coop, chief investment officer at morningstar. good morning to you. i'm just good morning to you. i'm 'ust wondering. i good morning to you. i'm 'ust wondering, we i good morning to you. i'm 'ust wondering, we are i good morning to you. i'm just wondering, we are expectingl good morning to you. i'm just| wondering, we are expecting a speech, expecting rishi sunak to outline how the government expects to reach its net zero target by 2050 which it says it is still committed to. do you think those in some industries like the car industry might be breathing a sigh of relief at the relaxation of some of these targets? it the relaxation o

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