a semiconductor superpower. our asia business reporter monica miller has more. it is a major setback. prime minister narendra modi has made chip making a top priority for india s economic strategy in pursuit of what they say is a new era of electronics making. it doesn t get much bigger than foxconn, which makes roughly 70% of apple s iphones. india estimates that its semiconductor market could be worth $63 billion by 2026. now, we need to go back a little bit to explain how this partnership happened. that was in september 2020 to the taiwanese firm and the indian mining giant agreed to this deal. and part of it was because foxconn was looking at the situation then, which had strict covid restrictions in china, where a lot of these phones are made. they are also concerned about the geopolitical tensions we ve mentioned many times on this programme between the us and china. so it was looking to partner up, which is with the country which is now the largest in the world. but un
ministers have turned on the bank of england over rising inflation. the independent says britain has failed to deliver almost 250 million pounds in green projects aimed at reaching net zero. football now and the fa cup is on the front of the sunday times after liverpool beat chelsea six five on penalties at wembley. but the mail on sunday has a different angle on the game saying liverpool fans sparked widespread outrage for booing prince william and the national anthem before kick off. so let s begin. will start with the observer. hi, our crumbling schools a risk to life officials warned number ten. the observer has officials warned number ten. tue: observer has got officials warned number ten. tte: observer has got hold of the department for education weekly update from the end of march this year. which says that the condition of so many school buildings is so bad that many are dangerous and a risk to life. and that they are in urgent need of about £13 billion, they
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the cost of living again. it s because all of the papers tomorrow. rishi sunak ready to help on cost of living crisis. take us through this one. ~ . . ., ., living crisis. take us through this one. ~. , ., ,, living crisis. take us through this one. according to the sunday express he has exclusively one. according to the sunday express he has exclusively revealed one. according to the sunday express he has exclusively revealed it - one. according to the sunday express he has exclusively revealed it to - he has exclusively revealed it to sunday express readers that he will do everything in his power to help them through the cost of living crisis. i think we are waiting for the autumn review before he makes any further grants or changes in the welfare system or any other kind of subsidy for those people who are struggling with heat and food. we ve never thought that rishi sunak isn t planning to do something, he s just been waiting as we are constantly told to see how bad it gets bef