the #bbcyourquestions no outright winner in the brazilian election left wing candidate luiz inacio lula da silva and right wingerjair bolsonaro will go to a second round run off. an investigation s underway after at least 125 were killed in a crush at a football match in indonesia one of the world s worst stadium disasters. the king and queen consort will undertake their firstjoint public engagements today since the end of the period of royal mourning for the queen. and, meet mr doodle the man from kent who makes his living from doodling and has covered his whole house in drawings. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the government has this morning performed a huge u turn and abandoned its plan to scrap the 45 pence top rate of income tax. the announcement, from chancellor kwasi kwarteng , came just a day after the prime minister liz truss backed the policy. in a statement, mr kwarteng said the 45p tax plan had become a huge distract
Uk businesses will be expected to pay a quarter of the wages of furloughed workers from the start of august. Hello and welcome. Ahead of the daily downing street News Conference which is today led by transport secretary grant schapps. Boris johnsons top aide Dominic Cummings is facing calls to resign after it emerged he had travelled more than 250 miles with his sick wife to be near relatives during the long term. Downing street says mr cummings drove from london to County Durham to ensure his young son would be properly cared for if he too became unwell. His actions were in line with the coronavirus guidelines. He told reporters he behaved reasonably and legally. Helen kat reports. Youre supposed to be more than two metres apart. Dominic cummings at his london home, insisting he did not break lockdown rules. I behaved reasonably and legally. Thats not a good look so is it, mr cummings . Who cares about good looks. It was about doing the right thing. Its not about what you guys think.
most effective for our economy and will really drive investment and for us the wealthy should pay more given they have the broadest shoulders. tom peters from tax just they have the broadest shoulders. tom peters from taxjust uk, thank you. sonia souder, welcome. liz truss saying yesterday she would go ahead with that cat and that the chancellor is saying it has been spiked. chancellor is saying it has been siked. , ., chancellor is saying it has been siked. v ., ., chancellor is saying it has been siked. , . ., ., chancellor is saying it has been siked. ., ., ., spiked. it s a matter of politics and it looked spiked. it s a matter of politics and it looked very spiked. it s a matter of politics and it looked very unlikely - spiked. it s a matter of politics j and it looked very unlikely that spiked. it s a matter of politics . and it looked very unlikely that liz truss and kwasi kwarteng could get this 45p income tax cut through their own party. many of their own mps and conser
cuts save some money but not very much for this big hole. everyone is in favour of the energy support package, labour got out and said they thought energy bill should be frozen for weeks before the conservatives did so i don t think thatis conservatives did so i don t think that is the issue, i think the markets are expecting that but the issueis markets are expecting that but the issue is tens of billions of unfunded tax cuts that the country cannot afford at this moment. thank ou, sonia cannot afford at this moment. thank you, sonia souder. a man has apeeared court in liverpool charged with the milder of olivia pratt korbel the nine year old who was killed at her home in august. another man also appeared in court, charged with assisting an offender. our correspodent nick garnett reports from outside liverpool magistrates court. so, two men have appeared in court this morning. the first was a man called paul russell,