A figure the greens say would be more than the combined emissions of all of the worlds 28 low income countries. But supporters argue oil and gas will continue to play a role in the Global Green Energy transition in the coming decades. We will explore some of these issues. First, lets get the political view from sir keir starmer. He has confirmed that labour will not revoke the licence for the Rosebank Oil Field if it wins the next election. Mr starmer said that allowing the north sea exploration to go ahead would provide stability to the economy. Mr starmer spoke to my colleague nick robinson. In relation to rosebank, what we have said is no license is to be granted while we are in power, but we wont revoke any licenses that are granted before the coming to power. Are granted before the coming to ower. ~. , are granted before the coming to ower. ~. , ~ are granted before the coming to ower. ~ . , are granted before the coming to ower. ~. , ~. ,. , are granted before the coming to ower.
hello, i m victoria valentine. we start in india where world leaders are expective to arrive in new delhi in the coming hours, ahead of this weekend s 620 summit. this was earlier us presidentjoe biden departing washington for the summit. uk prime minister rishi sunak is also expected to attend. the 620 group consists of 19 of the world s wealthiest economies and the european union. it accounts for 85% of global economic output and two thirds of its population. it s a key forum for international issues but there are deep divisions over some of these, like the war in ukraine. live now to siddarth varadarajan, the founding editor of the independent indian news website the wire. thank you very much forjoining us here on bbc news. what hope is there that india is able to push to the fore the agenda of the global south? i think for india, the 620 has always been about, in a sense, pushing the ideas, views and interests of the global south. we ve been doing this since 2008,
today on inside politics. a major breakthrough on hostage gerkss. israel s war cabinet is meeting right now on a deal with hamas to free about 50 of the 237 people being held captive. it s been 45 days since hostages mostly innocent civilians were taken by hamas on the jewish sabbath. taken during an attack on israel when terrorists raped women and murdered families. more than a thousand people that day. for each spared that fate and instead taken hostage, the unknown and the wait is extrushuating for their families. now we are told an announcement of the deal that will allow some of the hostages to come home could be eminent. president biden addressed that moments ago. we re now very close. you could bring some of the hostages home very soon. but i don t want to get into the details of things because nothing is done until it s done. and we have more to say. but things are looking good. cnn is covering the story if all angles. orrin len liebermann is tel avi. mj lee is