Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. You need a recount. If that is correct and get what it is, the other thing we know is they have apparently under state law until august 24th to certify this election. Were sitting here on august 7th, weve got 17 days, more than two weeks until this has to be certified. If you have that tenday waiting period and then it comes under 0. 5, you know, youre short of that certification. So the law isnt putting a real lot of pressure on them here to get this certified. The law as we understand it is saying its going to be ten days before they can open these. Again, if im a betting man, if you come out here and say, kornacki, your life is on the line, who is going to win this thing, i would tell you balderson, he looks in much better position than oconnor to win this thing. Are you telling me are you sure hes going to win it by more than 0. 45 points and therefore avoid a recount, oh, no, i wouldnt tell
ashford. nationwide building society has become the latest lender to increase some mortgage rates amid concerns about inflation. it s putting up rates on fixed deals for new borrowers by up to 0.45 percentage points. and a former soldier is aiming to set a new world record by camping on an uninhabited rock in the atlantic, 230 miles from the nearest land. cam cameron will attempt to spend 60 days on rockall, to raise money for veteran s charities. let me welcomejo. chief constablejo shiner national police chief s council lead for roads policing is here to take your calls. good morning. good morning, thank ou for
also on today s programme: nationwide puts up its mortgage rates by 0.45% and other lenders also increase the cost of new deals. the kent hospital where the maternity unit was almost shut down by inspectors as basic hygiene was not observed. a medicalfacility in ukraine is destroyed by a russian missile strike, killing two people and injuring over 20. and british cycling says it ll ban transgender women from elite female competition. and coming up on bbc news. three teams, two relegation places to avoid. leicester leeds and everton head into the final weekend of the premier league hoping to secure their survival.
After casting her vote at Rampur in Shimla in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls, Congress MP and state chief Pratibha Singh on Saturday appealed to vote for development and work while exuding confidence of winning 40-45 seats in 68 members Assembly.
thank you for joining us and sharing your perspective on this historic moment. we appreciated. think you and have a great day. carley: turning to the economy will say what inflation searching a whopping 1.3% in june accelerating much faster than expected but as americans caught with the sky high cost, the economic council ryan said that shocking numbers are backward looking and tried to celebrate and make her drop in gas prices. one thing over the last 30 days, gas is falling every day and about $0.45 and peaked in june. that is reflected in the cpi for june that came out yesterday. so, that inherently is backward looking. speak with the surge comes on the heels of labor department report showing inflation restored to 9.1% in june and the