says his symptoms are mild and he s taking medication. no ordinary telescope scientists will for the first time be able to just detect smashing together of neutron stars. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news. liz truss says the treasury s policies have failed to deliver growth for two decades. she s rejected concerns that the tax cuts she s promised would increase inflation. liz truss and her rivalry she sunak are now sitting out there pitches to win over the party membership. this report from iain watson contained some flashing images. her pitch to party members is that she would hold an emergency tax cutting budget, and she s not only attacked recent decisions taken by her colleagues, but has distanced herself from previous administrations. when i sat at that cabinet table, i opposed the national insurance rise before it happened, and i tried to stop it, because i thought it was a mistake. we have had a consensus of the treasury, of economists, of the financial t
it s all about big businesses selling things for a little bit cheaper. local politicians, too, have raised concerns this will not be enough to help struggling families over the summer. the idea that a free west end theatre ticket for a child - with a full paying adulti is going to help people in the midlands and north - and large swathes of the south isjust not going to cut it, i m afraid. i the government says more deals will be announced when children go back to school, but any further financial support will be a decision for whoever the next prime minister is. lone wells, bbc news. the european central bank has raised interest rates for the first time in more than 11years as it tries to control in more than 11 years as it tries to control soaring eurozone inflation. the ecb raised its key interest rate by 0.5% and plans further increases later in the year. the ecb chief warns inflation will be undesirably high for some time . the bank of england have been raising rates as the pace