nothing as windy as we saw earlier on in the week. that hello. ukraine doesn t deny shooting down a russian plane inside russia, killing we re told, ukranian prisoners. 700 days in how dangerous a moment is this? our defence editor, mark urban, is here to explain the significance. ukraine nears the second anniversary of russia s invasion full of uncertainty has western commitment faltered? and how much more can they send even if they want to? we ll ask a ukrainian mp and the former us ambassador to nato. coming up. what do the post office scandal, me too, newsnight s investigation into university hospitals birmingham foundation trust and the tavistock gender identity clinic have in common? all featured whistleblowers and some of them weren t protected by the law that s supposed to keep them safe. time for a new whistleblowers bill, say these two women. we ll talk to the chair of the parliamentary group on whistleblowing and the head of whistlebowers uk in ten minutes. a
welcome. let me start with the situation welcome. let me start with the situation as we see it on the outlook situation as we see it on the outlook for the economy. the outlook for growth outlook for the economy. the outlook for growth and unemployment has improved~ for growth and unemployment has improved. six months ago we expected a shallow improved. six months ago we expected a shallow but long recession. since then energy prices have fallen substantially and economic activity is holding substantially and economic activity is holding up better than expected. so today is holding up better than expected. so today we forecast modest but not positive so today we forecast modest but not positive growth and a much smaller increase positive growth and a much smaller increase in positive growth and a much smaller increase in unemployment. we think inflation increase in unemployment. we think inflation will fall quite sharply over inflation will fall quite shar
domestic seen interact with the state of the domestic economy. as headline inftation domestic economy. as headline inflation falls the second round effects inflation falls the second round effects are as unlikely to go away as quickly effects are as unlikely to go away as quickly as they appeared. the mpc judges as quickly as they appeared. the mpc judges that is important in a cemetery in inflationary dynamics this is cemetery in inflationary dynamics this is why cemetery in inflationary dynamics this is why even as headline inftation this is why even as headline inflation comes down the mpc pays particular inflation comes down the mpc pays particular attention to indicators of inflation persistence such as tabour of inflation persistence such as labour market tightness and wage growth labour market tightness and wage growth in labour market tightness and wage growth in services inflation. since the february report the news on these the february report the news on
states attorney. jim coaly said he is listening a and. this is one i m following closely and getting briefed on regularly. we have the people and the resources to do it. what does that tell you. for him to say that. jim coleman was the deputy attorney general. i know the director called me and he s a good man. what it tells me is he is watching very carefully to what is happening. he knows that they are stored outside of the government system. that was violated and he knows potentially classified information is being shared with people in the clinton foundation and possibly with sydney blumenthal. the fbi is the proper
states attorney. jim coaly said he is listening a and. this is one i m following closely and getting briefed on regularly. we have the people and the resources to do it. what does that tell you. for him to say that. jim coleman was the deputy attorney general. i know the director called me and he s a good man. what it tells me is he is watching very carefully to what is happening. he knows that they are stored outside of the government system. that was violated and he knows potentially classified information is being shared with people in the clinton foundation and possibly with sydney blumenthal. the fbi is the proper