betting on the rwanda flights taking off. he went behind his boss s back to talk about a cap on visas and the shortage list. does the immigration minister have any respect whatsoever for the authority of the new home secretary? given that he is said to be on resignation watch, can he confirm he will resign if his proposals are rejected? proposals are re ected? once again, we heard proposals are rejected? once again, we heard absolute proposals are rejected? once again, we heard absolute nothing - proposals are rejected? once again, we heard absolute nothing from - proposals are rejected? once again, we heard absolute nothing from the | we heard absolute nothing from the benches we heard absolute nothing from the benches opposite about what they would benches opposite about what they would actually do. the sad truth is they have would actually do. the sad truth is they have complete disdain for the british they have complete disdain for the british public. they do not
western governments, and 39 palestinian prisoners who d been held in israeli prisons. more israeli hostages and palestinian prisoners are expected to be released today. our middle east correspondent yolande knell reports on a rare moment of hope in the conflict. on arrival to celebrate as this is really childrens hospital as some of the free hostages were flown in last night, much to the relief and happiness of a crowd of well wishers. the women and children were said to be physically well. altogether, 13 israelis were released after they spent almost seven weeks being held captive by hamas in gaza. along with 11 foreign workers. earliervideo hamas in gaza. along with 11 foreign workers. earlier video released by the military wing of hamas shows the moment they were taken to vehicles belonging to the international committee of the red cross. these are the youngest of the hostages, aviv, too, and her sister, for , shown in a family video. they were snatched by hamas gunmen
things economically, there is always huge scope to cut or raise taxes, or spending, and then there is what his room for manoeuvre is within his self imposed targets. we must be clear on this. a government s finances are completely unlike a household finance. we live in a currency where the government issues currency, we cannot do that, ferns cannot do that, whereas the government issues a currency and has a lot more freedom than us. not many of us have a money printing press in our front rooms. of us have a money printing press in ourfront rooms. but of us have a money printing press in our front rooms. but the chancellor must calculate his own self imposed targets so wriggle room is against those, and those are a political judgment. they are based on what the government thinks the markets will wear. just like in the mini budget wear. just like in the mini budget we had last year, there seemed to be no constraints on what the government will blow on tax cuts, for example, so
sense, and investment, investing where we need to invest. and give me our where we need to invest. and give me your assessment where we need to invest. and give me your assessment if where we need to invest. and give me your assessment if you where we need to invest. and give me your assessment if you will where we need to invest. and give me your assessment if you will of - where we need to invest. and give me your assessment if you will of where l your assessment if you will of where the uk figures right now against some of its peers. we know the us is in a similar position in terms of things like inflation and interest rates, having to raise rates to keep a lid on prices. other developed economies across europe are facing similar challenges. where do we sit in terms of economic growth and how well the uk is performing right now? starting with inflation, we have been doing relatively well. it is a bit sticky but some of it is down to the structure of the economy bei