the deal involves extra money and drones for france. the i paper says that sunak s allies are calling for a purge of the tory right including according to the paper s sources calls to sack home secretary suella braverman. the times reports that rishi sunak will deny the king the opportunity to attend the cop27 climate conference. the guardian focuses on sharma s call to tax excessive oil profits. on its front, the daily mirror carries a message from 77 year old his post was demoted. hospital paitent catherine poole to the prime minister, that he should pay up and increase nurses salaries. the financial times focuses on elon musk closing his deal for twitter across a backdrop of crashing share prices across silicon valley. the daily mail looks at the submarine sex pests scandal , reporting on an inquiry that has looked at claims of bullying and harassment of women in the submarine service. james, do you want to kick us off this time? tell us more about this apparent
the energy company, shell, has reported another quarter of huge profits. injust three months it made more than £8 billion the second largest report in its history. and we head to a village near gateshead on the hunt for an unusual visitor which is becoming a social media star. politicians in northern ireland have until midnight tonight to restore the power sharing executive or face new elections. members of the northern ireland assembly will hold a special sitting aimed at appointing a new speaker the first step in forming a new devolved government but the bid is expected to fail due to opposition from the democratic unionist party. 0ur ireland correspondent charlotte gallagher is at stormont for us and joins us live. this has been rather protracted process and there this has been rather protracted process and there has this has been rather protracted process and there has been this has been rather protracted process and there has been no functional government for a
a nightclub in birmingham on monday. one man was arrested in birmingham, the other in london. you are watching bbc news. now on bbc news, it s time for review 2022. and it s been a big year with a bit of everything for sports fans from france s win at the rugby six nations to lionel messi lifting the world cup with argentina. here in the uk, england s women won football s european championship and birmingham hosted the commonwealth games. adam wild looks back now on the year in sport. even before 2022 began, this looked an extraordinary year. a sporting calendar still catching up, rebuilt and rescheduled after being ravaged by covid. but as the new year began, the australian open reopened the debate. he shouldn t be allowed to come. it s his choice not to be vaccinated, which is fine. and it s, ithink, the government here has made the choice that, you know, you should be vaccinated. i support the freedom of choice. and nowak is the symbol of freedom of choice at this particu