this is bbc news, with the latest headlines. the bank of england rejects accusations it was too slow to raise interest rates. the rise from 1.25% to 1.75% is the biggest increase in 27 years. the economy dominates the latest tory leadership debate as liz truss and rishi sunak clash over how to deal with the threat of a looming recession. the first in a series of hosepipe bans is due to come into force in parts of hampshire and the isle of wight. there s been a big increase in the proportion of doctors and nursesjoining the nhs in england from overseas. and in the commonwealth games, england s jack laugher and andrea spendolini sirieix each won golds the first diving titles for england.
the bank of england rejects accusations it was too slow to raise interest rates. the rise from 1.25% to 1.75% is the biggest increase in 27 years. the economy dominates the latest tory leadership debate as liz truss and rishi sunak clash over how to deal with the threat of a looming recession. the first in a series of hosepipe bans is due to come into force in parts of hampshire and the isle of wight, later today. there s been a big increase in the proportion of doctors and nursesjoining the nhs in england from overseas. and in the commonwealth games england s jack laugher and andrea spendolini sirieix each won golds the first diving titles for england. sport, and for a full round up, from the commonwealth games in birmingham it s mike bushall.