near the capital kyiv. concern over the whereabouts of an iranian climber who disappeared after not wearing a headscarf. france prepares for widespread disruption as oil industry workers and transport staff go on strike in a dispute over pay. the uk government are seeking to change the law to prevent their military pilots from training the chinese armed force. up to 30 former uk military pilots are thought to have gone to train members of china s people s liberation army in exchange for large sums of money. and. a happy birthday to the bbc! it s 100 years old today making it the world s longest running national broadcasting organization. hello and welcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. liz truss says she will not be stepping down as prime minister, despite her premiership hanging by a thread after her new finance minister ditched most of her economic policies. in an interview with the bbc, ms truss apologised for what she called mistakes over the past six we
elon musk, is going through with his bid to buy the company. shares were suspended as the news began to leak out. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster, david davies, and the broadcaster and writer, jemma forte. welcome to you both. let s dive straight into the headlines. the i, which leads with the headline tory open warfare and concludes the prime minister is in peril. the independent using the same photo, but with a wider shot, above its headline the pm is fighting to keep the cabinet in line as splits deepen. the metro also picks the same picture of the prime minister on a building site, but this time, opting with the lines made famous by the children s cartoon character bob the builder, asking, can she fix it? tory infighting also dominates the financial times, along with the story that elon musk agrees to pay $41; billion for twitter. the daily telegraph leads with an image of the home sec
let s carry on with our coverage of the political crisis here in the uk as prime minister borisjohnson continues to defy calls for him to resign despite more than a0 ministers and aides walking out of government in the last 48 hours. it comes as britain faces a wall of economic challenges. among the g7 group of rich economies, uk growth is predicted to be at a standstill or even in recession next year, putting it behind canada, france and the us among others. inflation in the uk is already at a ao year high and expected to hit double figures, ten or even 11% by the year end and there s no let up in soaring household energy bills the annual bill is likely to be over 3,000 pounds a year by the autumn when the regulator lifts its cap on prices again. so the challenges are stacked up for chancellor nadim zahawi and he is widely expected to make an announcement on cutting taxes in the near future. rebuilding the economy and growing the economy is my task, and this is the f
and president biden said the special relationship remained important but did not mention mrjohnson by name. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are annabel denham, who s director of communications at the institute of economics affairs, the iea, the free market think tank. also with me is anand menon, the director of uk in a changing europe, which produces independent social science research. thank you for coming back. we had a race of the first look at the papers. we ve got so much time now so we so we have much more time. lets start with the ft which says borisjohnson was defiant to the end as he announced his resignation. leave means leave is the metro s headline a play on the famous tory brexit slogan. according to the mirror that borisjohnson and his wife are planning to hold one last party at chequers. the daily mail has a picture of borisjohnson being consoled by his wife carrie. the paper highlights
trump also getting thumbs down from the majority of voters or 61% saying he should not run again either. let s bring in mark penny s chairman of the harris poll served as an advisor to both bill and hillary clinton. mark good to see you. so first i want to talk about this wrong track number, 70%. have you ever seen at that bad number one? ns is all about economics, the economy, inflation or something larger going on? and split about economics. liberal rarely seen 70% say they re on track. i have never seen bigots personally, economically worse off today. you may member the famous reagan question are you better off today? and when you look at this this is far greater a percentage saying they are worse off then during the economic dislocation of the pandemic. so the inflation, recession, high interest rates olivet has combined to create a very, very unhappy electric who sees gas prices and food prices skyrocketing and making them fall behind. are not even in a recession for r