showers and breezy, cooler towards north sea facing coasts. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: the government says middle income earners will need more help to pay their energy bills, notjust the poorest with families facing tough choices. it is going to be a choice of, you know, the kids need to eat, obviously. i don t. and that is the stark reality that we are facing at the moment. two men arrested on suspicion of murdering nine year old olivia pratt korbel, who was shot dead in her home in liverpool, have been released on bail. a national emergency has been declared in pakistan after millions of people were forced from their homes. it follows the heaviest monsoon rains in decades. the us state department has announced that president biden is planning to appoint an ambassador to the arctic region. the move comes as russia increases its military activity in the area. now on bbc news, weather world, record heat, drought and the fire that ripped through people s homes a
Where necessary, policymakers must resist calls for premature Interest Rate cuts. Her comments come a day after us data showed a Surprise Increase in consumer inflation. But she also warned that waiting too long could chill economic activity, saying debt is up and the Global Economy faced a decade of weak growth, which she labelled the tepid 20s. We are indeed heading for the tepid 20s. A sluggish and disappointing decade. Mr georgievas comments come as the International Monetary fund and its fellow lending agency, the world bank, prepares to host their Spring Meeting next week in washington, where finance ministers, central bankers and policymakers from Around The World will discuss the Global Economys most pressing issues. The annual gathering takes place as several conflicts threaten Global Financial stability, including russias invasion of ukraine and the war between hamas and israel in gaza. Staying with the us, where large banks will kick off their First Quarter Earnings Season
has been watching as world leaders remember. the proud anthem of the french resistance. sung in normandy today by the students who could be the great, even great great grandchildren of those who fought and died here forfreedom. at this international d day ceremony, heads of state and government, representatives of europe s royal families stood shoulder to shoulder. hearts full of gratitude. translation: they were afraid. but they knew that they were fighting a just war. and that every step they took, brought them closer to restoring freedom to the world. but a new war in europe hung heavy over today s commemorations. russia was crucial in the defeat of nazi germany. but while ukraine s president was invited here. you re a saviour of the people! ..vladimir putin was not. this is the us military cemetery in normandy. final resting place for well over 9,400 us soldiers. earlier today, joe biden made it clear why russia s president wasn t welcome. to surrender to bullies, to bow
you re live with bbc news. now let s talk about climate change and how cities across the world need to adapt to the new realities. currently, one in two people across the world lives in an urban area, a number that will increase significantly by 2050. it leaves us with a question how do we build cities that are sustainable and resilient to climate change? from march to may, in india, a sustain heat wave claim the lives of more than 50 people from heat stroke, as temperatures were reaching 50 degrees celsius in delhi. for more i m joined by winston chow, professor of urban climate at singapore management university. he is also co chair of the cities working group for the un s intergovernmental panel on climate change. great to have you with us to talk about this topic. the
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