this man does the sums that tell the government how much money they have to spend. but why do they sometimes get it wrong? we ll ask the boss of indepent organisation the obr, richard hughes. it s michael gove s job to make sure the chance of a good life is spread fairly across the land, but can he level the country up when living standards are going down? labour s lucy powell has big plans for the bbc what s the problem she s trying to fix? and remember this act of courage? marina ovsyannikova famously interrupted live tv in russia to protest against the war in ukraine. she ll tell us about her astonishing escape. translation: i was thinking it was better for me translation: i was thinking it was better for me to translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go back translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go back to - translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go back to russia, | bet
british gas admits there s no excuse for using debt agencies who broke into homes to fit prepayment meters. and, we speak to microsoft s bill gates about covid, vaccines and conspiracy theories. i guess people are looking for the bogeyman behind the curtain, the over simplistic explanation. and coming up on the bbc news channel. manchester united say they will conduct their own process before determining the future of their player, mason greenwood, after assault charges were dropped against him today. good evening. the bank of england has raised interest rates to the highest level for more than 1a years, with inevitable consequences for people with mortgages, credit card debt and other borrowing. the rise by 0.5 percentage point to 4% is yet another attempt to control inflation. the bank confirmed that the economy is set to enter recession this year, but it said the recession could be less pronounced than previously thought, as there are early signs that the economy is st
edinburgh so no frost tonight. this is tomorrow a lot of cloud to start with, it will break up through the afternoon. are suspect to the east of the mountains in scotland and the east of the pennines and elsewhere, sunny spells possible as well. temperatures of 11 13 so just above the average point of the high pressure still close by around the near continent opened at the shape of it is still the same so that means the weather will be more or less the same. it s all to do with the wind direction. where the cloud breaks, temperatures about the same, it may be a degree lower on sunday, not that you will notice the difference. the next spell of weather or rain is expected around mid week, probably reaching western parts of the uk on wednesday and wednesday night into thursday spreading a little further to the east. that is still a bit of a question but certainly a monday and tuesday are looking to dry across the bulk of the uk, perhaps a little cloudy at times but wherever you
Particularly will spend time in that position quite soon, and the police should be careful what they wish for because it could end up leading to more radicalisation on the streets rather than less because you cant express yourself in protest which we always have in this country and that has been taken away. Always have in this country and that has been taken away. Thank you for bein with has been taken away. Thank you for being with us more than a thousand Paddington Bears and other soft toys which were left outside royal residences in tribute to the queen are being donated to the Childrens Charity barnardos. The bears were mainly left along with flowers and marmalade sandwiches at stjames park and Windsor Castle in the days after her majestys death. Theyve all been professionally cleaned and queen consort camilla posed for a picture with a some of them before they were donated. Now its time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. We have seen plenty of sunshine for most parts of
particularly will spend time in that position quite soon, and the police should be careful what they wish for because it could end up leading to more radicalisation on the streets rather than less because you can t express yourself in protest which we always have in this country and that has been taken away. always have in this country and that has been taken away. thank you for bein: with has been taken away. thank you for being with us- more than a thousand paddington bears and other soft toys which were left outside royal residences in tribute to the queen are being donated to the children s charity barnardo s. the bears were mainly left along with flowers and marmalade sandwiches at stjames park and windsor castle in the days after her majesty s death. they ve all been professionally cleaned and queen consort camilla posed for a picture with a some of them before they were donated. now it s time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. we have seen plent