to harmful content online. disorder in leicester between muslim and hindu communities one man is jailed for ten months. rail workers resume strike action in october, affecting the conservative party conference and the london marathon. and more than 28 million people in the uk saw the queen s state funeral on tv yesterday, making it one of the most watched live broadcasts in british history. hello, good evening. the prime minister, liz truss, says she is prepared to take difficult and unpopular decisions to help get the uk economy growing. in her first bbc interview since she became prime minister, liz truss said by focusing on economic growth, the uk will be more attractive to investors. and she defended plans to lift the cap on bankers bonuses at a time when cost of living pressures are increasing. she was speaking during her first foreign trip as prime minister, as the government prepares to make a series of major announcements now the official period of mourning for the
to work next term to help schools hit by staff sickness. the education secretary, nadhim zahawi, has written to headteachers and college principals saying the government will work with agencies to help ensure there are enough teachers. our medical editor fergus walsh is here. record numbers of cases again today, big rises, but we still don t know for sure what the impact will be in the next few weeks. the next few weeks. omicron is curowin the next few weeks. omicron is growing faster the next few weeks. omicron is growing faster and the next few weeks. omicron is growing faster and is the next few weeks. omicron is growing faster and is more - growing faster and is more contagious than any previous variant and the wave of infection we are going to get is going to rise more steeply than any previous wave, but it should be more short lived as well. but at some point this dramatic rise has to start slowing down, in part because people are changing behaviour and in part because of
pay going up. the government says it wants to move to a high wage economy, where people earn more to help with household budgets. as well as today s announcement, the chancellor has hinted that public sector workers could be in line for a pay rise, too. but critics say it isn t enough, given that some support could support through the pandemic has ended and people are facing tax rises, too. facing tax rises, too. what the government facing tax rises, too. what the government have facing tax rises, too. what the government have announced l facing tax rises, too. what the - government have announced today is going government have announced today is going to government have announced today is going to be government have announced today is going to be swallowed up by the tax rises they going to be swallowed up by the tax rises they have already announced, by that rises they have already announced, by that big rises they have already announced, by that big cut to universa
reintroduced and why the trend map looks like this. look at that red. cases rising in every state this morning, everywhere in deep red rises more than 50%. big rises. cnn senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen with exactly what these documents reveal about the delta variant which spreads like wild fire this document says and might cause worse infection. john, right. we have known that the delta variant spreads like wild fire. and what these internal cdc documents show is sort of the data that s behind that. so let s take a look at what this cdc document really puts in stark black and white terms. i ll be honest, i ve covered them for decades now. they are usually incredibly nerdy and express everything in these very, very nerdy ways. this actually spells it out quite clearly. so what they say in these documents is that covid-19 is