Is on the road to recovery. Joining me now is kathleen brooks, Research Director at the stockbrokers xtb. No great surprise the bank didnt decide to make a move on rates. The forecast is still later in the year but it is interesting when we look at how those members of the mpc voted, we get a sense of what could happen next. Voted, we get a sense of what could happen next happen next. Absolutely, the two members that happen next. Absolutely, the two members that voted happen next. Absolutely, the two members that voted for happen next. Absolutely, the two members that voted for a happen next. Absolutely, the two members that voted for a hike i happen next. Absolutely, the two | members that voted for a hike last month and for the last five months before all the other members, or most of the other members, were voting to remain on hold, they moved to the other side so they are no longer looking for rate hikes, so that has made the path to cuts much easier on the market has made a huge s
Because the pensions act came in in 1995, and in theory it goes 15 years of notice before the State Pension age and started to rise for women in 2010, actually, as the report spells out, the communication was not clear enough, and i think, one of the issuesis enough, and i think, one of the issues is that because the State Pension age for women rose over a number of years, which is obviously fairer than number of years, which is obviously fairerthan an number of years, which is obviously fairer than an overnight rise, it meant that individual women, they might know somebody who is, say, six months older or six months younger, but they could have a very different State Pension age to them themselves, which is why i think it was very confusing for the individual women to actually work out how they were going to be affected, that is assuming that they knew in the first place that they would be. ~ knew in the first place that they would be. , ~ ,. , knew in the first place that they would
Would create space for more humanitarian assistance to relieve the suffering of many people and to build something more enduring and we have been working with egypt, with israel to put a strong proposal on the table and hamas responded to that and negotiators continue to work in the gaps are narrowing and we are continuing to push for an agreement in doha. There is still difficult work to get there but i continue to believe it is possible. Heres the take of our correspondent in jerusalem mark lowen diplomacy very much in motioned talking about how they believe an agreement is possible to end this war and even if it will be difficult in his words and talk about progress in his words and talk about progress in talking with regional actors about and what could run gaza and reconstructing gaza after the guns fall silent and sending a delegation back to delhi on friday led by the head of the Israeli Intelligence agency will be holding talks the cia and mediators from qatar in egypt suggesti
Known as Super Tuesday as millions of People Choose who they want as their preferred president ial candidate. Will vernon reports. Another triumph for trump. The former president cruised to victory on Super Tuesday, securing his position as the unassailable frontrunner in this race. They call it Super Tuesday for a reason. This is a big one. And they tell me, the pundits and otherwise, that theres never been one like this, theres never been anything so conclusive. Officially he hasnt won the nomination yet. But with results like these, total victory seems certain. As expected, President Joe Biden also swept the board in the democrat primaries. Nikki haley was trounced by donald trump. Its not clear whether she will continue her campaign. President ial election day is still eight months away. But Many Americans already seem wary of the campaign, and of an increasingly polarised political climate. We cant hear any other voices but those two now. I mean, nikki haley is still out there and
and the japanese authorities say a coastguard aircraft involved in yesterday s fatal collision at tokyo s haneda airport wasn t cleared for take off. the smaller aeroplane collided with a japan airlines passengerjet on the runway, leading to a fireball and the deaths of five people. russia and ukraine have agreed to exchange hundreds of prisoners of war, after what moscow described as difficult negotiations. this programme continues on bbc one. today, two other parties are out of the starting blocks. on the eve of big speeches from the labour and conservative leaders, today we had a farage free reform uk press conference. and a lib dem stunt. richard tice, the reform leader, and daisy cooper, deputy leader of the lib dems, are here. all politicians are up against some grim economic warnings. i think it s more likely than not we will see the uk entering recession over the course of 202a. it is a coin toss if you look at economic forecasts. so how will the economy play into t