of the government s plans. hundreds of thousands of workers go on strike in uk today more could be the biggest walk of industrial action since last year. a state of emergency has been declared in malawi with more than 200 people now confirmed dead after storm freddy hit southern africa for the second time in a month. and a small number of wolves have started to settle in belgium, for the first time in more than 100 years, as numbers increase across europe. hello and welcome to bbc news. let s begin today with the latest from pakistan, where the police appear to have stopped the operation to arrest the former prime minister imran khan. it appears to be due to a cricket match taking place. they say they will resume trying to arrest him afterwards. unrest continued in lahore through the night as imran khan s supporters clashed with security forces after police made another attempt to arrest him on a court order. he has accused the authorities there of acting outside the law in t
to the ukrainian armed forces. coming up, hardtalk speak to the latvian prime minister as the war in ukraine continues. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. dockers at britain s largest container port, felixstowe, have gone on strike for the first time in three decades. almost 2000 workers are taking part in the eight day action after rejecting a 7% pay offer. there are warnings that the strike will cause disruption to supply chains for shops and other retailers half of britain s container trade goes through the port in suffolk. the government says supply chains are resilient. let s talk to our correspondent at felixstowe port louisa pilbeam. good afternoon. cheering it is very vocal down here, i can just about hear you, if i can begin one of the workers striking today. why are you striking, what would be doing? why are you striking, what would be doinu ? ., why are you striking, what would be doinu? ., why are you striking, what would be doin. ? ., ., why are you stri
in the uk says the allegations relate to incidents in london and gloucestershire between 2005 and 2013. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are miatta fahnbulleh, who s the chief executive from the new economics foundation, and the political reporter for the times, geri scott. tomorrow s front pages starting with the chancellor s plan to ease the cost of living dominates the front pages. the metro describes it as rishi to the rescue , with the chancellor giving every household at least four hundred pounds to help with bills. the mirror says it s about time for the measures pointing out the conservatives voted against a similar plan by labour last week. the guardian says the plan will be funded by a windfall tax on energy companies which the paper describes as a remarkable u turn by the chancellor. the i has the same story, and quotes the institu
Like fentanyl. A white house summary of the call included a few others like chinas unfair Trade Policies and venting access to technology. On the chinese Side Resident Xi called on any taiwanese independence a redline and accused the us of trying to suppress chinas development of advanced technology. Overfour development of advanced technology. Over four days of meeting treasury secretary jenny yellen is expected to meet with some of chinas top political and economic officials as well as American Business leaders and chinese professors and students. She is expected to warn china against flooding the market with cheap, clean energy the things like Electric Vehicle and lithium ion batteries. The white house is trying to bolster that industry domestically by offering its own tax brea ks breaks and subsidies. Tesla shares have fallen almost 5 percent. Thats after elon musk s Electric Vehicle maker reported deliveries have fallen sharply in the First Quarter of 202a. The company handed over