the pound has stabilised today after hitting a record low yesterday. we ll be explaining the impact of what s going on in the markets. also this lunchtime. sir keir starmer will promise a fresh start for the uk in his keynote speech to the labour party conference today. the prince and princess of wales make their first visit to the nation since they were given the titles. and nasa smashes a spacecraft into an asteroid to test whether they can be deflected away from earth. and coming up on the bbc news channel: scotland are in poland seeking nations league promotion. avoid defeat tonight against ukraine and they ll also be assured of a play off spot for euro 202a. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. many banks and building societies are reviewing their mortage deals because of forecasts of a sharp rise in interest rates. the bank of ireland has withdrawn all mortgages. virgin money and skipton building society have closed offers for new customers, but will consi
senior labourfigures time you would uniformly get a senior labour figures saying they have a good crack at forming the next government. in his speech, keir starmer won t just next government. in his speech, keir starmer won tjust talk next government. in his speech, keir starmer won t just talk about emulating the likes of tony blair in 1997. he will talk about this big historic labour victories of the past like 1945 under clement attlee. 0r past like 1945 under clement attlee. or 19 six defour as well. here is why labour thinks it can win. 1964 as well. it thinks the public is ready to listen to an alternative message about how to prosper the economy. that s why they are increasingly feeling confident about their prospects. that s not a guarantee, however. labour has a lot of ground to make up from the last general election when it fell to that historic low in terms of seats. it also knows that it is possible the government strategy does pay off and that tax cutting and cutting reg