that decision reportedly meeting challenges in court. speak to the breaking details in los angeles, marianne. the twitter offices will begin with waiting for news whether they still have a job here twitter will explain how it goes down in a letter appeared in an effort to place twitter on a healthy path, we will go through reducing the global workforce on friday. we recognize that this will impact the number of individuals who made valuable contributions to twitter but this action is unfortunately necessary to ensure the company s success moving forward. very soon after the $44 billion buyout and taking the home as chief twit he began passing the pink slips. with top executives fired with ceo ga and the company s top lel policy executive who led the efforts to ban former president trump. she was let go within hours of elon musk take over. twitter s internal communications putting out the statement saying, twitter so special. after four years i m leaving with the fullest
no matter what policies we have in place or what leadership, there s not a huge amount the government can do to make things better. i suppose the argument with liz truss is she and her mini budget and all her policies that came out of nowhere actually made things worse. things haven t. i suppose that does go some way to show that it is policies that can make a difference in the markets will fall in line if they think there is greater political and economic stability. so, whether rishi sunak or possibly penny mourdant, whoever wins, is able to enhance that stability, i think that remains to be seen. but what we do know about rishi sunak is that his whole economic vision and ideology is completely different from that of liz truss from the start. so we are ready know quite a bit about the vision that he ll be implementing. and we ve gotjeremy hunt, who did a lot of that unwinding. just quickly, boris, not this time. what struck me was that boris johnson said he thinks he would b
after being given a third term as leader of the communist party. hello and welcome to bbc world news. the uk is tonight guaranteed to have its third new prime minister in three months after borisjohnson declared, in the last hour, that he will not run, despite claiming to have had enough mps nominating him. it leaves the way clear for the former chancellor rishi sunak who today formally entered the contest, and who is presently the clear frontrunner. he joins the leader of the commons penny mourdant in the race. borisjohnson has released a statement after saying he won t stand. and he ends his statement saying . our political correspondent damian grammaticas has been speaking to my collague david eades. dramatic one that has been speculated about. people talking about the idea that borisjohnson might be reluctant to go forward with this unless he was very clear that he would be in a commanding position in what has become absolutely obvious over the weekend is that he s not. r
all right, we re just 16 days out from the midterm elections and in several competitive states early voting is under way right now in georgia, in fact, more than 740,000 people have already cast their ballots. a new nbc poll finds sky high interest and polarization ahead of the midterms. it shows about 80% of democrats and republicans believe their political opposition will destroy the country if they are not stopped. as campaign 22 is hitting the homes homestretch, democrats are facing economic head winds with poll after poll showing swing voters shifted toward republicans. today senator bernie sanders is sounding the alarm. he says democrats need to focus less on abortion rights and start touting their economic vision before it s too late. i am worried about the level of voter turnout among young people and working people who will be voting democratic. and i think, again, what democrats have got to do is contrast their economic plan with the republicans. joining me rig
That the admission of ukraine to nato the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation , could trigger world war three. Meanwhile, turkey has been trying to act as a mediator in this war. Buy does all of this lead the people of ukraine . Could p still prevail miss with me in the studio is our security correspondent frank gardner, and orysia lutsevych, head of the Ukraine Forum at chatham house. And wee are also delighted to welcome professor kata ryna wolczuk, from the university of birminghams centre for russian, european and eurasian studies, Drjustin Bronk is a Senior Research fellow at the london based military think tank rusi, he is an expert in airpower and technology, and from the bbc s Russia Service olga ivshina. Well be hearing from each of our special panel in a few minutes, but first frank is going to set the tone for this discussion by reminding us of the key recent developments and statements and what they might tell us about the risks of escalation. The war in ukraine is intensify