Representatives form israel and Palestinian Authority both had scathing remarks. Also ahead former us President Donald Trump is back in court today. Well take a look at the latest developments on two of his legal battles. Here to discuss it all, our panel tonight zoe williams columnist for the Guardian Newspaper and doug heye former Communications Director for the Republican National committee. Weve heard today from one of the two Israeli Women Released Last Night after being taken hostage by hamas. 85 year old Yocheved Lifshitz said shed been through hell. Her husband, who is 83, is still being held. Israel estimates 220 hostages are still in gaza, after being abducted in the attacks of october 7th. Hamas, which is designated a Terrorist Group by the uk, said the release was for humanitarian reasons. Meanwhile, concerns about the amount of aid reaching gaza continue. The main un agency there has warned it would stop work within 2a hours unless there were urgent deliveries of fuel. Wer
Major market opens. Paul australia has just come online. China ramps up aid for the economy, a higher budget deficit ratio and asian risk assets, in addition to easing treasury yields, trade is also mixed. Plus, japans biggest listing since 2018. Annabelle what i want to point out is that the Australian Market is sensitive what happens in china. New support measures coming through, Stephen Engle is here and well go through all the details in just a moment. This is an economy very reliant on what happens with china. The Golden Dragon index, that is the last close for that because it tracks u. S. Stocks around the chinese stocks listed in the u. S. But that was the best data we saw since the end of july. Just gives you an indication around how much investors are liking the latest support measures. Were also watching in the aussie session, the inflation focus in particular because we have cpi numbers in the next hour and the handle expected to take down, about 90 minutes from now. China i
Yesterday in while visiting a small town in the centre of the country. Hes now in a serious, but stable condition in hospital. At a news conference, the slovak Interior Minister described the suspect as a lone wolf who opposed the government. A neighbour and friend of the suspect said he was shocked by what happened. Translation i was very surprised by what he did. | i dont understand how it happened. Something must have clicked. Ive known him for a0 years. He was decent and normal like me. We travelled on a bus just a few days ago, and we were making jokes, no politics. Im completely shocked by what he did. A little earlier, the slovakian president elect, peter pellegrini, gave an update from the hospital where mr fico is being treated. Translation the Prime Minister i is now facing the most difficult l and challenging days, hours, minutes in order to survive, and i hope that everything will work out for the best. I really hope for us all to see his soon recovery and coming to full st
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