live from london. this is bbc news polls close in turkey as recep erdogan and his rival kemal kilicdaroglu go head to head in the turkish presidential runoff. white house and us republicans have reached an agreement in principle , to raise the government debt limit and avoid a default britain s government is discussing plans for supermarkets to cap the price of basic food items to help tackle the rising cost of living crisis. hello, i m lewis vaughanjones. voting in turkey s historic presidential run off election has
live from london. this is bbc news polls close in turkey as recep erdogan and his rival kemal kilicdaroglu go head to head in the turkish presidential runoff. white house and us republicans have reached an agreement in principle , to raise the government debt limit and avoid a default britain s government is discussing plans for supermarkets to cap the price of basic food items to help tackle the rising cost of living crisis. hello, i m lewis vaughanjones. voting in turkey s historic presidential run off election has
this is bbc news. the headlines: ballots are being counted in the run off for the turkish presidency. the incumbent president recep tayyip erdogan is hoping to hang on to power after securing 49% of the vote in the first round but it remains too close to call. mr erdogan s main rival is the secular opposition leader kemal kilicdaroglu. he s urged voters to get rid of the authoritarian regime in the country. the white house and us republicans have reached an agreement in principle , to raise the government debt limit and avoid a default. the president called the deal an important step forward , while the house speaker, kevin mccarthy, said there would be historic reductions in spending and no new taxes. the british government
you re live with bbc news. us presidentjoe biden is holding further talks with the republican house speaker kevin mccarthy as they finalise a deal to raise the debt ceiling. both have reached an agreement in principle on a new government debt limit, ending weeks of wrangling. democrats and republicans have untiljune the 5th to approve the deal and prevent the us government running out of money. president biden described the agreement as a compromise , while speaker mccarthy said it was worthy of the american people . in an interview with fox news sunday, mr mccarthy also said he expects the agreement to attract support from a majority of house republicans. let s hear what he had to say. 95% of all those at the conference were very excited, but think about this. we finally were able to cut spending. we are the first congress to vote for cutting spending year over year. we were able to do this when the president said he wasn t even going to talk to us.
this is bbc news. the headlines: counting is under way in turkey s first ever run off presidential election. the incumbent president recep tayyip erdogan is hoping to hang on to power after securing 49% of the vote in the first round but it remains too close to call. mr erdogan s main rival is the secular opposition leader, kemal kilicdaroglu. he s urged voters to get rid of the authoritarian regime in the country. the white house and us republicans have reached an agreement in principle to raise the government debt limit and avoid a default. the president called the deal an important step forward while the house speaker, kevin mccarthy, said there would be historic reductions