as parts of europe face a drought, the first in a series of hosepipe bans is due to come into force across the south of england to try and tackle water shortages. the american conspiracy theorist alexjones has been ordered to pay more than $4 million in damages after losing a defamation case for falsely claiming the sandy hook shooting was a hoax. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. in the uk, the governor of the bank of england has defended the decision to raise interest rates, saying there s a real risk of soaring prices becoming embedded . yesterday, the bank warned of a recession as it raised interest rates by the largest amount in 27 years. the uk economy is forecast to shrink in the last three months of this year, as the bank predicts a recession that will last well into next year. the bank says that sharp increases in energy prices will push inflation to more than 13% a 42 year high and that the value of people s incomes is falli
patients are patients. they deserve the best possible care. whether they re paying a lot or they re being treated for free, they are patients, and they need to need to be treated with dignity and respect. the government says it is funding more training places for medical students in this country, but international recruitment will continue to be important, as demand for nhs services keeps growing in the future. jim reed, bbc news. i am joined now by dr lisa rampersad, who is of the junior doctors committee of the doctors union, the british medical association. what is your view on the level of recruitment of overseas medics? the nhs is recruitment of overseas medics? iis: nhs is increasingly recruitment of overseas medics? iis: nhs is increasingly reliant recruitment of overseas medics? i““i2 nhs is increasingly reliant on overseas doctors. last year 34% of
people leaving. a lot of doctors who would have come here, spent years in their career can end up leaving the nhs and going back to their countries because they have elderly relatives they cannot bring to the uk to look after. uk to look after. how would you describe morale uk to look after. how would you describe morale in uk to look after. how would you describe morale in the - uk to look after. how would you describe morale in the nhs i uk to look after. how would you describe morale in the nhs in i uk to look after. how would you i describe morale in the nhs in your experience? i describe morale in the nhs in your experience? experience? i started working in 2016. the nhs experience? i started working in 2016. the nhs ran experience? i started working in 2016. the nhs ran on experience? i started working in 2016. the nhs ran on goodwill. experience? i started working in i 2016. the nhs ran on goodwill and everyone was happier than currently. right now we are stressed, t