now on bbc news spencer kelly meets the gamers competing in the uk s first live fortnite tournament, in click. this week. three, two, one. cheering. ..the battle is on as we go to the uk s first ever live fortnite tournament. this is a sport where every player is in their own world, their own zone. ..marc speaks to xbox s big boss about what s on the horizon in the next few months. can you give us a sign that you can hear us, please? please. ..and we re hunting ghosts with some terrifying tracking tech. in amongst edinburgh s elegant architecture stands the iconic mcewan hall. in 1897, it was gifted to the people of the city by philanthropist william mcewan and throughout its life, it s been the home of graduations, concerts and even edinburgh fringe comedy gigs. but i wonder if william mcewan ever thought that his hall would be used for this. it s been turned into a fortnite den. four, three, two, one. it s the best feeling ever. basically the only game i ve been playing f
leave interest rates unchanged in june. leave interest rates unchanged injune. charles lieberman, who has worked at the new york fed and is now chief investment officer and advises capitol management explained the rationale. rationale. the fed has tightened rationale. the fed has tightened monetary i rationale. the fed has - tightened monetary policy quite dramatically quite quickly, basically a phase with five percentage point increase in a little more than a year. and thatis little more than a year. and that is huge. historically it is an enormous increase. and i think there is a loss of there is one view that the feds should wait to see the impact of what they ve done. any should wait to see the impact of what they ve done. any break ma be of what they ve done. any break may be short of what they ve done. any break may be short lived. of what they ve done. any break may be short lived. us - may be short lived. us inflation are still running well above the feds
as soon as possible. the launch prompted neighbours south korea and japan to briefly issue then rescind alerts to millions of residents. japan has condemned pyongyang s actions. south korea correspondentjean mckenzie has more from seoul. there was panic and confusion in seoul this morning as we awoke to the sound of this air raid siren which is extremely rare. and messages from loudspeakers telling people to prepare for an evacuation, only to be told 20 minutes later it was a mistake. north korea did fire a missile this morning. it was believed to be carrying a spy satellite. but we now know it was a failure and the rocket exploded in midair and crashed into the sea. this will be a big disappointment for the north korean leader kim jong un. he has been working to give north korea its first ever spy satellite and he announced this week he was planning the launch. a spy satellite would give north korea a strategic advantage to allow it to monitor its enemies from the sky, s
russia- white house press secretary karinejean pierre raised concerns about the strikes. we do not support the use of us made equipment being used for attacks inside russia, we ve been very clear about that, and we continue to do that. we have been clear notjust publicly but privately with the ukrainians. meanwhile, ukraine says four people have been killed in the past day from russian drone strikes. these are the latest pictures coming in to us from kyiv. officials said air defence systems destroyed many of the drones, but debris hit a residential building in kyiv overnight. 3a people were injured, including two children. our diplomatic correspondent james landale is in the ukrainian capital. ukraine has denied responsibility for the attacks in moscow, but i wouldn t describe their denials as full throated. one adviser said very specifically, we have nothing directly to do without. now, thatis directly to do without. now, that is a phrase that leaves open a wealth of other
has been a tumultuous five days to say the least. where things stand as of now, old man, the interim ceo and at least one board member, what we understand to be adam d angelo are in heated discussions, intense discussions as the company put it in an internal memo early on monday that are still ongoing. the plan from what we understand is that they want things to be wrapped up, so people can go back to the thanksgiving holiday weekend with some assurance of where the company stands. now, some of the main points out of this negotiations, we know that altman would return as ceo if things go as planned, and that in at least one scenario, altman would be director of what they would call a transitional board of sorts. now, as we know, the board was the one that ousted altman in the one that ousted altman in the first place. it is unclear if board members are set to resign as part of any of these negotiations, which remain extremely tenuous, and the company made that clear to empl