More of their essentials at walmart, according to the companys results for the three months to the end ofjuly. The worlds biggest retailer is using its reputation for lower prices to attract consumers looking to buy anything from food to school shoes. Walmart s net income for the quarter jumped by about 33 to nearly 8 billion. Lets get more now with Michelle Fleury in new york. Great results then for walmart others rivals havent fared so well. Whats the secret . Imean, i mean, they are known as a low cost grocer, the worlds biggest retailer proving once again their ability to attract shoppers at a time when they are facing a great deal of pressure financially in terms of higher prices, but in terms of higher Interest Rates which have made Lending Conditions tougher. I think that really has helped walmart through this. They are not onlyjust appealing to their traditional customer base, but they are also appealing to those more affluent customers who are being more cautious and turning t
Welcome news, but a long way to go. What happens now . Welcome news, but a long way to go. What happens now . Good morning. This is the first step what happens now . Good morning. This is the first step that what happens now . Good morning. This is the first step that does what happens now . Good morning. This is the first step that does indicate is the first step that does indicate they could be a socialist led government in the future weeks, but it was an inconclusive General Election with a hung parliament, so there is still a chance there will be a Repeat Election in a few months. Nothing is clear yet, but we know that might become certainty. We will see how this changes in the next few weeks. In principle there is a deal between the socialist. We will find out pretty soon. This is a deal between the socialist. We will find out pretty soon. Will find out pretty soon. This has all weighed will find out pretty soon. This has all weighed quite will find out pretty soon. This has all w
There will be a Repeat Election in a few months. Nothing is clear yet. We know that markets dont like uncertainty. We will see how it changes in the next few weeks. In principle, there is a deal between the socialists and the catalan party. If that extends to government, we do not know yet. We will find out pretty soon. This has all weighed quite heavily on spain in general, hasnt it . Talk us through some of the issues the country has been facing. Well, yes, at an economy level, spain is really struggling with unemployment, it is a structural problem, for the past few decades. It is the highest in all of the european union, between 11 and 12 . Especially Youth Unemployment is very high, around 20 . Is very high, around 28 . Also the highest in the eu. So the main struggle for any. The main challenge for any government is reducing unemployment. There has been progress in the past few years under the socialist led government. It has been reduced. But it still has a long way to go. Now,
Princess dianas brother was speaking in an interview to be broadcast tomorrow on the bbc s sunday with laura kuenssberg. Earlier i spoke to graham satchell, who has been reviewing the material in the interview and asked him what the main thrust of earl spencers comments were. Well, this was a searingly honest interview with earl spencer, and at times difficult to watch, to be honest. He has written a book about his experiences of his childhood, particularly at boarding school, and he talks about suffering shocking levels of violence from the age of eight and being sexually abused from the age of 11. He also talks in some detail about his experience at home with his sister, princess diana, and particularly suffering at the hands of a violent nanny, nanny forster. And this is what he had to say. Really damaging violence to children is going to affect them, whatever house they come from, whatever family theyre born into. And that nanny who did that to us, i mean, she used to crack our Hea
For more, heres our correspondent in hawaii, sophie long. This is what remains of lahaina. Cars are banned peoplejumped into the sea to escape the flames. Homes and businesses reduced to charred remains. President biden promised immediate help and said every available asset should be used to provide it, but, days later, people here say its not yet reaching those most in need and people like felicia are desperately trying to get supplies into lahaina themselves. Im frustrated. People are. Were all together. Were one family, we need to take care of each other. No ones feeding everyone. Theyre traumatised. Theyre upset. No ones giving hugs. They need mental help. What do you need from me . To hear people in the same pants since the fire on thursday. Kids in the same diapers since thursday. People without food. They havent drank since before the fire. What are we doing . Hundreds of thousands flock to mauis stunning coastline every year and thousands ofjobs here are dependent on tourism, b