support had saved lives. on his trip, the ukrainian leader was awarded the prestigious charlemagne prize. now on bbc news, talking business. hello there, it has been sunny this weekend and has hello. a very warm welcome to the programme. let s take a look at what s on the show. we ve spent everything we ve saved. it s the country with more consumers than any other on the planet. so how do businesses tap into india s billion plus consumers? as the country s population takes over china, we ask can india boast not only the largest number of people but also one of the most economically powerful? we meet people interviewing manisha jain who has been meeting and interviewing consumers across india for the boston consulting group, and ritesh agarwal who is still under 30 years old and has already built the biggest hotel network in india and is spreading his reach around the world. talking of hotels, our big boss this week runs the biggest travel company on earth. we spent almost $
some reports say the treasury secretary, janet yellen, has been personally calling chief executives to warn them of the dire consequences a default could have on the us and the global economy. so how did washington end up here again? samira hussain has been investigating. first of all, this debt ceiling crisis is actually a political crisis, itjust happens to hinge on a must pass piece of legislation to save the country from economic catastrophe. so what exactly is happening here? major consequences for the economy. the us could default on its debt in a matter of weeks. debt limit measuresl may be exhausted. weeks to go before the federal government is unable to pay its bills. well, the us government spends more money than it brings in, so it needs to borrow money to pay its bills. it can only borrow a certain amount of money and if it needs to borrow more, congress has to approve that. it used to be a routine thing but not any more. republicans see this as an opportunity t
india one of the most economically powerful countries. we meet people interviewing. and this young man is spreading his reach around the world. talking of hotels with then $14 billion already with the big bus that runs booking dot com and price linejust to name runs booking dot com and price line just to name a few. he joins me later on in the show. wherever you arejoining me from around the world welcome to the show. just a few weeks ago what many anticipated, india overtook china to boast the biggest population on earth but can the country turn the demographic advantage into an economic one and what the secrets of selling to india s mass population of consumers. perhaps one sign of india s arrival was one of the opening stores of apple just a few weeks ago. but if you can compare the number of apple stores in china with that avenger the question becomes why is apple going on so late quiz mac apple currently has two stores in india but operates 45 stores in mainland china. i
includes not declaring state money includes not declaring state money in the way that he should have declared it. this particular case. the police have said that this is to do with corruption charges. we know that he was appearing in court on corruption charges today, one of the many court cases that he is currently being charged with. what we are waking to lee mack waiting to hear about is what happens next. we are waiting to hear details about the police station, where he is going, and also we are already seeing a strong reaction on social media from mr khan pass supporters and party. they are sharing videos of the moment that he was arrested. we are seeing videos of him being taken from the courtroom surrounded by police, some of whom we have seen are wearing riot gear. there are some crowd shots which appear to show police in riot gear with shields as well. we see mr khan being taken into a car and driven out from the islamabad high court, where he was appearing on those
of murdering seven babies and trying to kill ten others, has been giving evidence for the first time in her trial. she cried in the witness box and told the jury she only wanted to help and care for the babies she was looking after at the countess of chester hospital. myjob was my life, she insisted, and said she was traumatised when she was arrested. she denies all the charges against her. this report from ellie price contains some distressing detail. the parents of lucy letby, arriving at manchester crown court. their daughter s trial has been going on for the last six months. today she gave evidence for the first time. fighting back tears she was asked by her defence lawyer ben myers kc how she felt to be accused of killing babies and to have herjob as a nurse taken away from her. letby said it left her feeling very isolated and her mental health deteriorated. she told the court, there were times when i did not want to live, i thought of killing myself. she was asked why