more ways to cope with it, ways to become more hopeful, more determined to make more hopeful, more determined to make our more hopeful, more determined to make our society caring. and safer. and i make our society caring. and safer. and i think that is probably what grace and i think that is probably what grace and and i think that is probably what grace and barney would want to. we are going grace and barney would want to. we are going to grace and barney would want to. we are going to go into a brief time of reflection. are going to go into a brief time of reflection, starting with a minute s silence reflection, starting with a minute s silence at reflection, starting with a minute s silence. at the end of that, daisy and sean silence. at the end of that, daisy and sean from the sports centre will li-ht and sean from the sports centre will light each and sean from the sports centre will light each of these candles. in memory light each of these candles.
but first let s focus in on nottingham and the deadly stabbing of three people in the early hours of tuesday morning. this was the scene a short time ago at the university of nottingham where hundreds of students joined the familes of the two 19 year olds who were killed in the city in the early hours of yesterday morning. grace o malley kumar was a first year medical student and a talented hockey player. barnaby webber, also 19, was studying history and played cricket for his university team. the third victim was named today as 65 year old ian coates a primary school caretaker. our midlands correspondent, navtej johal, reports from the vigil. thousands united in grief. these students have come to express their shock and share their sadness at the loss of two of their own. it s hard to find the words to express their shock and grief felt across our institution at the senseless loss of two talented students who have had their bright future brutally curtailed. barnaby webber
there was not a rate cut this year there was not a rate cut this year nor there was not a rate cut this year nor is there was not a rate cut this year nor is it likely to be appropriate if you think about it. inflation has not moved down it. inflation has not moved down and it is not reacted much to our down and it is not reacted much to our interview existing rate hikes to our interview existing rate hikes so to our interview existing rate hikes so we have to keep at it. most officials think two more rate hikes are needed this year, starting perhaps as early as next month. wednesday s decision ushers in a new phase in the fed s battle to lower prices and follows a path carved out by central banks in countries such as australia and canada, which recently announced rate hikes following a break. the latest decision by america s central bank comes at a time when inflation is slowing but not as quickly as the federal reserve wants. earlier, i spoke with blerina uruci o
well, the vigil will begin with some words from the vice chancellor of the university of nottingham, shearer west, who spoke to the bbc earlier, and when she spoke to us, she talked about how shocking this entire episode is for notjust the university, but the city of nottingham a city that of course has crime hotspots, but nothing like what happened yesterday, it was something that they were never expecting. so, the vigil will begin with words from shearer west, and then, to my understanding, we will also hearfrom some then, to my understanding, we will also hear from some faith leaders as well. from what we have been told, the parents of the two students who were killed in yesterday s attacks are also expected to be attending this vigil, although they are unlikely to speak. and we are also told that it is very unlikely that any students also will be speaking. the vice chancellor said that the university is offering all the support it can to the students here, some who were
victims in memory of two of the three victims in in memory of two of the three victims in particular, a student who studied victims in particular, a student who studied here, 19 year old grace 0 malley studied here, 19 year old grace o malley and 19 year old barnaby webbed o malley and 19 year old barnaby webber. barnaby was studying history here, grace webber. barnaby was studying history here, grace was a medical student and we here, grace was a medical student and we heard from the vice chancellor of the university and that vigil chancellor of the university and that vigil explaining how this was supposed to be a time for students of relaxation and celebration and it was the of relaxation and celebration and it was the end of the academic year. for grace was the end of the academic year. for grace and barnaby, the end of the very for grace and barnaby, the end of the very first year as university students the very first year as university students and