story is the chancellor to launch capital gains arrayed, he has to plug the £50 billion hole in public finances, the savers, landlords and entrepreneurs face that hit. why is that? i entrepreneurs face that hit. why is that? ., 4 entrepreneurs face that hit. why is that? ., ~ ., , . that? i don t think he has too much choice, to that? i don t think he has too much choice. to be that? i don t think he has too much choice, to be honest. that? i don t think he has too much choice, to be honest. you ll- that? i don t think he has too much choice, to be honest. you ll hear. choice, to be honest. you ll hear the pro minister talk a lot about the pro minister talk a lot about the 2019 manifesto and trying to stick to that partially in an attempt to keep mps at bay so they don t do anything too radical, like with liz truss. we have a mandate, we will stick to the manifesto that one us that mandate in that manifesto, it says no rises on national insurance, vat or income ta
a new conservative government. the international edition of the financial times focuses on the uk leader reshuffling his cabinet. jeremy hunt and james cleverly remain, respectively, as chancellor of the exchequer and foreign secretary. the guardian calls the prime minister s reshuffle a gamble, referencing suella braverman s return as home secretary after being sacked from the role due to a security breach less than a week ago. the express reports on mr sunak s solemn tone in his first speech as british premier, vowing to earn the nation s trust. refusing to smile when they were shouting out for him to do so. mistakes were made, i ll fix them is the headline in the telegraph, referencing the last tory government s mini budget which spooked global markets. let s start. welcome to you both. a lot to get through, and so many elements, in terms of who is out, who is in, is this continuity, is this unity? claire delest to start with the ft. sunak confronts prolonged crisis. if
the economy with its new plan to cut tax and increase borrowing. don t forget, don t forgive. the only way to stop this is with a labour government. applause and nasa has deliberately flown a space craft into an asteroid to push it off course in the first test of a planetary defence system. voting has ended in widely discredited referendums organised by russia in four occupied regions in ukraine. as expected, russia is claiming that an overwhelming majority of residents are in favour ofjoining russia, but not all the votes have yet been counted. ukraine and the west have condemned the five day vote as a sham and an attempted land grab by moscow. russia s president claims hejust wants to help people living there. nearly four million people from the eastern regions of donetsk and luhansk and the southern regions of kherson and zaporizhzhia were to attend polling stations and vote. the areas in question represent 15% of ukraine s territory roughly the size of portugal. b
about the future of this country? edinburgh, queen elizabeth s northern capital, prepares . to greet her majesty. from the start, the queen clearly felt a deep affinity for scotland and its place in the uk. at her silverjubilee in 1977, she publicly stressed what she called the benefits of union. but in recent times, support for independence has surged. if the union with scotland in particular, but also the united kingdom as we know it is to be preserved, then the monarch has a role to play, the monarch will obviously want to try and maintain what has been there for centuries. how does support for the monarchy in scotland break down by party? yes, so there s clear differences. if you are talking to people who tend to support the conservative party, support is in the high 70s. if you re talking to people who support the liberal democrats and labour, it is in the 605. but if you re talking to people who support the snp, then support is much lower, in the high 20s. and yet the s