The green slopes by questioning the increasingly regulatory pressure petrol and diesel pressure on petrol and diesel cars, ill be encouraging the Prime Minister to let his inner jaguar roar. If we want to win the next election, oxfam, the scandal ridden charity, now thinks that measuring the success of countries through Gross Domestic Product gdp is an act of colonialism grown. Perhaps they would rather we measured economic success based on a countrys number of Green Smoothie bars and diversity consultants and how the former president donald j. Trump never out of news, is once again set to appear in court at the end of this hour, this time for as the special counsel sees it, prolific, lies about Election Fraud fuelling the january sixth riots. As ever, polly will be bringing you updates and live happenings as and when they happen. State of the nation starts now. Starts now. Ill also be joined by a perspicacious panel this evening, historian and broadcaster dr. Tessa dunlop and former u
Also get some very interesting comments. The chancellor, jeremy hunt has made to gb news his Liam Halligan don trump is due to appear in court in washington , dc at 9 pm. Uk time facing four serious charges. And four serious charges. And joining me tonight on talking pints, star of radio and tv pat sharp will be here. But before all of that, lets get the news with polly middlehurst. With polly middlehurst. Nigel, thank you. Good evening. The top story tonight from the gb news room is that the bank of england has raised its Interest Rate for the 14th time row. Its increasing time in a row. Its increasing from 5 to 5. 25. Thats the highest base rate since 2008. The bank says it expects inflation to be halved by the end of the year. Thats one of the governments key targets. The increase puts pressure on borrowers , mortgage holders and borrowers, mortgage holders and households struggling with budgets. The chancellor, jeremy hunt , told the hunt, told gb news the governments plan, though,
Into lane to overtake into the fast lane to overtake the green slopes by questioning the green slopes by questioning the increasingly regulatory pressure petrol and diesel pressure on petrol and diesel cars, ill be encouraging the Prime Minister to let his inner jaguar roar. If we want to win the next election, oxfam, the scandal ridden charity, now thinks that measuring the success of countries through Gross Domestic Product gdp is an act of colonialism grown. Perhaps they would rather we measured economic success based on a countrys number of Green Smoothie bars and diversity consultants and how the former president donald j. Trump never out of news, is once again set to appear in court at the end of this hour, this time for as the special counsel sees it, prolific, lies about Election Fraud fuelling the january sixth riots. As ever, polly will be bringing you updates and live happenings as and when they happen. State of the nation starts now. Starts now. Ill also be joined by a pers
With a soft landing and we can avoid a recession. Avoid a recession. Well, the shadow chancellor rachel reeves, says the government needs to do something. A family thats looking to remortgage their property is going to be paying on average more than £200 extra every single month. And for some people its much more than that. The government need to take responsibility for the fact that inflation in the uk is much higher than it is in comparable countries. Countries. Now the developing news this houris now the developing news this hour is that donald trump is currently making his way to washington dc. As youve been hearing, hes going to appear in court there. The former president is charged with plotting to overturn the 2020 us president ial election result. President ial election result. Hes due in court at 9 00 pm. Thats uk time and well keep you up to date with the very latest on that as it happens. Latest on that as it happens. Now, five activists that scaled the Prime Ministers home