to pay stamp duty. i found that out this morning. that s good. it s a trickle down budget. sometime in the future, we may see a benefit, if all goes well. but the poor need help right now. in nother news, four russian occupied areas of ukraine are staging referendums on whether to become part of russia. western governments call them a sham. the first woman to win the booker prize twice, the celebrated author dame hilary mantel, has died at the age of 70. hello. in a massive shake up of the uk s finances, the chancellor kwasi kwarteng has outlined a series of tax cuts and spending commitments that will cost £45 billion by 2027. the independent institute for fiscal studies has described the announcements as the biggest tax cutting budget in 50 years. the government says its policies will help boost economic growth yesterday the bank of england warned the uk may already be in recession. but critics say funding the tax cuts will lead to unsustainable borrowing. the chancellor an
of at least 20 of their colleagues. a bbc investigation has uncovered evidence that the sas executed detainees and murdered un armed people in afghanistan. most people know me as mo farah, but is not my real name, it s not the reality. the olympic star mo farah has revealed he was trafficked into the uk as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant. heathrow airport limits the number of passengers who can depart each day to reduce travel disruption. images from nasa s new telescope show light from galaxies that are billions of years old with further releases expected this hour. a long awaited report into widespread grooming of children in telford finds generations have been exposed to appalling suffering caused by cruelty of those who committed child sexual exploitation. victims and survivors told an independent inquiry how adult men worked to gain their trust before ruthlessly betraying it, treating them as sexual objects or commodities. let s start with the backgrou
and the first extraordinary images from nasa s new telescope distant galaxies and light from 13 billion years ago that have left scientists speechless. a miserable day for england, they are thrashed by india in the first of their one day matches at the oval. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. sir mo farah has told the bbc that is hugely relieved that the government says no action will be taken after he revealed he was trafficked illegaly into the uk as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant. the four time olympic champion says he was born hussein abdi kahin, but was given the name mohamed farah by those who flew him from east africa to london with fake documents when he was 9 years old. until now he had always told people that he came with his parents to the uk from somalia as a refugee. our community affairs correspondent, adina campbell has the story. he isa he is a household name and winning double gold at london 2012 was one of the defining mom
iran. in a context of tax cuts, is that the answer to what even ministers described as a cost of living crisis? in the studio, stephanie baker,. stephanie based living crisis? in the studio, stephanie based in london since the late 19705. and even has reported from all around the middle east and was a speech writer on the thin conservative leader david cameron s campaign ian. le5 began in the middle east. let s begin. joe biden is involved in this trip. then saudi arabia. what does he want from this visit, and what is he seeking from saudi arabia i think this is a trip that you could say he didn t want to trip that you could say he didn t want tu . ~ trip that you could say he didn t want t. . ~ , trip that you could say he didn t wantt , ., ,., want to make. it is controversial because mohammed s want to make. it is controversial because mohammed s record . want to make. it is controversial because mohammed s record oni want to make. it is controversial - because moh