hospice. china launches several ballistic missiles into waters around taiwan following a senior us leader s divisive visit to the island. the bbc announces an independent review into the allegations surrounding tim westwood, and his conduct when he worked for the company. and how disposable face marks are affecting birdlife in 23 countries around the world. the bank of england has given a very downbeat assessment of the state of the economy, warning that it will fall into recession this year. it forecasts the economy will shrink in the final three months of 2022, and keep on drinking until the end of next year. inflation, the rate at which prices rise, which the bank forecasts will rise to over 13%, driven by the sharp rise in energy bills. in an effort to curb soaring prices, the bank of england raised interest rates by 0.5% to i.75%, the biggest in 27 years. our economic editor has this report. prices are inflating, interest rates are going up and the economy in general is
Right on that bubble. Know, do you survive if you do contra costa county, 30 miles candidates that are just on the northeast of san francisco. Cusp of making that third forme maybe they have the donors that take a look at the pictures they need to qualify but havent not make it into the third were getting in, 500 acres have debate essentially . Yet secured that 2 in four already burned. This started last night. Polls that they need to put them over the top. We know that firefighters are working as we speak to try to im just wondering at what point gabbard is in that camp as put this fire out or these fires do you look at the numbers or do i should say. Well. Right, right. You just look at the whole we have no word yet how it you have a number of candidates spectrum of it and go its time started, but we will continue to to pull away . Right on that cusp. Can this push them over . Right, i mean, the democratic monitor this and let you know let me ask you that. Can an event like this push
billion. legally, can the president do it? can he do it, mercedes? neil, i always love starting my day with you. the short answer, yes. rain initially, it looks like a smackdown to the supreme court, but it s really not if you look at the timeline leading up to this decision. i m going to walk you through it. back in 2021 there had been an investigation into the income-driven repayment plans, and it was discovered during the independent investigation that there were 4 million borrow ors going back decades that had been promised under these idr, that s the acronym for these repayment plans, that if they pay their loans for 20 years, the government would at that point step in and, of course, they would be forgiven. nothing was done, apparently there had been according to this independent investigation done back in 2021 when the report came out, nothing had been done for those borrowers that were under this process that had already gone and done and paid
consent approach to a whole bunch of nominations at one time. senator tubberville has that opportunity. every other member has the same opportunity. but remember, this is a two-way street. the department of defense can at any point step back and stay, you disagrees with one of the policies we now imposed. let s work our way through this. i saw the interview in part last night. i understand that senator tubberville made it very clear that he s prepared to negotiate but he had no contact with the department. i ve talked to a couple of the folks within the department as well and said, look, work your way through this. sit down with senator tubberville. communicate with senator tubberville. he sat down with the nominee to be the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff yesterday. they re clearly having discussions on some level. that s where it has to start. look, i think this can be resolved. personally i would like to see the nominations move through more quickly than what they are. we