all of my climate goals. # give me a sign tributes to the former uk pop idol contestant and theatre star darius danesh who has died at the age of 41. and serious or silly? is elon musk prepared to make a bid for manchester united? welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the republican liz cheney, a fierce critic of donald trump, has lost her seat in the us congress to a woman who supports the former president s unfounded claims of voter fraud. she told her supporters in the state of wyoming that she had conceded to her rival harriet hageman. liz cheney said she was horrified by the violence and chaos of january 6th and insisted that those responsible must be brought to account. never in our nation s 246 years have we seen what we saw on january 6th. like so many americans, i assume that the violence and the chaos of that date would have prompted a united response, a recognition that this was a line that must never be crossed. the tragic chapter in our n
and she is saying, i don t care if i lose myjob, i m going to do the right thing. growing political crisis in kenya as the losing candidate in the presidential election, raila odinga, says he ll challenge william ruto s victory result. i request by the court of law. # give me a sign # hit me baby one more time tributes to the former uk pop idol contestant and theatre star, darius danesh, who has died at the age of 41. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the presidential signature was the final touch forjoe biden to enable the biggest ever investment to fight climate change in the us. the bill, known as the inflation reduction act, includes more than $400 billion of new spending. it is overwhelmingly about greener energy, as well as carbon capture and some incentives for fossil fuel companies in the shape of new drilling opportunities. and it also contains reforms to the price of prescription drugs and introduces a minimum 15% tax for corporations. m
in a late night tweet. the football club has been owned by the florida based glazer family since 2005. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. we humans face a series of interlinked existential challenges. how do we feed a global population heading toward 10 billion? can it be done without degrading ecosystems and exacerbating climate change to a calamitous extent? well, my guest today, the writer and environmental campaigner george monbiot, has spent decades addressing these questions and framing radical answers. why are so many politicians and voters seemingly unwilling to listen? george monbiot, welcome to hardtalk. thanks, stephen. you have been a campaigner and writer on environmental issues for decades, warning about the toxic relationship between human beings and our planet. i just wonder how you prioritise? how do you decide where to focus? mm, it s very hard. i mean, every week when i m writing a column for the guardian, for instance, or m
to allow us to boldly take additional steps toward meeting all of my climate goals. thousands of it terms of written s 1970s and 80s contaminated written s1970s and 80s contaminated blood scandal are to receive £100,000 each in compensation from the government. the world s richest man, elon musk, teases the prospect of buying manchester united, in a late night tweet. the republican liz cheney, a fierce critic of donald trump, has lost her seat in the us congress to a woman who supports the former president s unfounded claims of voterfraud. she told her supporters in the state of wyoming that she had conceded to her rival harriet hageman. liz cheney said she was horrified by the violence and chaos of january 6 and insisted that those responsible must be brought to account. never in our nation s 246 years have we seen what we saw on january 6th. like so many americans, i assumed that the violence and the chaos of that date would have prompted a united response, a recognition t
prices are rising faster than they have done for a0 years in the uk. the bank of england says the recent increases in energy hills, which are set to be three times more than they were a year ago, will drive inflation the rate at which prices rise even higher, to 13%. uk inflation hit that a0 year high injune, reaching 9.a%. july s figures are released in a few hours and there is a real chance that headline uk inflation could hit double figures. joining me now is liz martins, uk economist, hsbc welcome and it is good to have you on the programme. what do you on the programme. what do you think? do you think we will hit double digits today and if so how significant is that? that is our forecast that we get to exactly 10% year on year injuly and some of our fellow economists don t think it is quite that bad they say nine point 8% perhaps but 9.8, ten, these are incredible figures that even a few months ago we would have found hard to believe. yesterday we had the labour mark