terminating in west london rather than the heart of the capital. a record fine for a hospital trust in nottingham after the mistakes that lead to the death of a baby, shortly after her mother gave birth. these criminal proceedings are designed to act as a punishment and a deterrent. no financial penalty will ever bring wynter back. appeals for calm in memphis tennessee, after the death of a black man who d been stopped by police: five officers have been charged with his murder. and the holocaust survivor who s turned to tiktok to teach a new generation about the horrors of the nazi death camps. and coming up on the bbc news channel: former burnley boss sean dyche is set to be named as everton s new manager following frank lampard s sacking earlier this week. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has been defending the government s record on economic growth. in a speech this morning, he said there s too much gloom about the economy, an
when you hear that title, it doesn t sound like the most exciting start for a countdown to the weekend, does it? but it is something we need to hear about because when you look at our track record, our economy is pretty rare. it is still smaller thanit pretty rare. it is still smaller than it was prior to the pandemic. our incomes are going in the wrong direction at the moment, the country where there is an appetite to hear what the chancellor has to say. he told is about employment, education, enterprise, and the idea that sharing the gains everywhere. now, no one is quibbling those aims. they are all frankly exactly what we need to hear. the big question is how do we get there, and there was very little detail on that. in fact, one business group went as far as to say you could call this empty as well, because for example if you are someone who has left work early to take retirement, what is there to entice you back? what is there to help you with your childcare costs which are simpl
the brexit we know his achievements. breaking the brexit deadlock, winning a stunning the brexit deadlock, winning a stunning election victory, rolling out a stunning election victory, rolling out a world class vaccination programme, and standing up for a free ukraine when other leaders were still wringing their hands. some people still wringing their hands. some people might advise that i should avoid people might advise that i should avoid saying all of this in case it alienates avoid saying all of this in case it alienates people, but that wouldn t be honest. if telling you what i think. be honest. if telling you what i think, positive and negative, costs me the think, positive and negative, costs me the leadership, so be it. since i declared me the leadership, so be it. since i declared a me the leadership, so be it. since i declared a few short days ago, the response declared a few short days ago, the response has been, well, overwhelming. beyond my imagination.
down inflation, i will get the tax burden down it inflation, i will get the tax burden down it is inflation, i will get the tax burden down. it is a question of when, not if. and i will achieve this because i have and i will achieve this because i have a and i will achieve this because i have a clear plan to get our economy growing have a clear plan to get our economy growing quickly. we need to implement the radical reforms i set out as implement the radical reforms i set out as chancellor, to the way businesses are taxed, to make our country businesses are taxed, to make our country the businesses are taxed, to make our country the best place in the world. to invest country the best place in the world. to invest more, train more, and critically. to invest more, train more, and critically. to to invest more, train more, and critically, to innovate more. we need critically, to innovate more. we need to critically, to innovate more. we need to use the new freedoms