we are headed for a catastrophe. this is a serious. it is really going to get worse if nothing more something other than what is already there. and a bbc investigation finds that sexual harassment and bullying went unchecked at international broadcaster al jazeera. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc new, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the uk where the new finance minister jeremy hunt has been insisting the prime minister liz truss is in charge. 48 hours into thejob, he has the herculean task of restoring market confidence in her economic plans. he s made clear he will be looking at government spending as well as the planned tax cuts. the prime minister s position does not appear secure. three conservative members of parliament have publicly called for her to resign. here s our political correspondent ben wright. behind the gates of the prime minister s country retreat, liz truss met her chance
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as the communist party gathers for a congress that happens only twice a decade. a bbc investigation has found that international news broadcaster aljazeera did not address years of complaints about inappropriate and toxic behaviour at its headquarters in doha, qatar. beenera with the news channel for 16 years, left to join another news channel in new zealand. the bbc s suranjana tewari joins me for more. thank joins me for more. you forjoining us on the programme. thank you forjoining us on the programme. you worked on this investigation four months, what did you find? i investigation four months, what did you find? did you find? i spoke to multiple did you find? i spoke to multiple former- did you find? i spoke to multiple former and - did you find? i spoke to - multiple former and current employees of aljazeera and many of them told me that former presenter kamahl santamaria sexually harassed