This is bbc news. A new chapter in the economic History Of The Uk the promise we will hear shortly from Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Should Labourfor Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, should labour for the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Should Labourfor the next should labour for the next government. Should labourfor the next government. Rachel reeves addressing business and finance leaders in the city of london. We are expecting her speech to start very shortly and we will of course be keeping across the and bring it to you as soon as possible she appears. She is delivering the annual Mais Lecture Following in the footsteps of previous chancellors and Shadow Chancellors and bank governors. Rachel reeves will promise to reform the treasury as part of a possible labour governments Economic Policy. She will say, i remain an optimist about our ability to rise to the challenges we face. The conservatives suggested labour had no plan just more borrowing and more taxes. The speech comes
Strategic vision for engagement with United States. This hearing will come to order. Apologies for beginning a little late. We have a vote on going and another at about 5 30. But i want to thank the four individuals for being with us and thank, as well, my friend senator johnson as Ranking Member for his cooperation and his support moving forward with this hearing. A lot going on before the United States senate, but the issue before us today is truly of historic consequence in practical and precedential ce in importance. Four company sitting here today are represented by very able leadership, if they accept their obligation to respond to congressional subpoenas. Their apparent refusal to do so in full is not only unprecedented but threatens opening a door to other United States companies, cloaking themselves from scrutiny whenever they work for a Foreign Government or even a foreign, state owned enterprise. This potential shield invoked by these four consultants risk blocking not only
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And assume the responsibility. Amy west African Leaders from ecowas are holding an emergency summit to determine their next steps after a deadline past sunday to restore nigers mr. President. Former president. We will get an update. Then we speak to ukrainian pacifist Yurii Sheliazhenko who has been charged justifying russian aggression days after his apartment was raided and searched. It is total nonsense. [indiscernible] amy than 10 peace activists are rested on the runway of a u. S. Airbase in the netherlands where 15 u. S. Nuclear bombs are stock out for nato socalled nuclear sharing program. The action came on the 78th anniversary of the u. S. Atomic bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki. We will speak with john laforge who just served a 50 day sentence in germany for protesting u. S. Nuclear weapons stationed at a base there. Within the pentagons threatened use we take the pentagons threat very seriously. This ongoing well rehearsed readiness to tech people with Hydrogen Bombs is an
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