the us says it will ease internet restrictions there, which could help iranians get around online censorship. pbs and around the globe. we begin tonight with ukraine. voting that has been seized in places they ve been partially occupied by russian forces. housed in the so called referendums to these regions want to join russia? ukraine and its allies have denounced the balance is a sham to justify the annexation of ukrainian land and in moscow, there been rallies in favour of the referendum and also growing their niece s putin is coming up more men to fight in ukraine. our russian editor reports moscow. many of the people here did not trust us. when we ask the simple question why have you come to this rally, there was a certain reluctance to answer. but they had something to say on the subject of mobilisation. the something to say on the sub ect of mobilisation.fi mobilisation. the call up is worrying everyone - mobilisation. the call up is worrying everyone with - mobilisat
tone, warning markets were spooked by government borrowing to pay for the biggest as cut in half a century. the market reaction is on the front page of the financial times as well. the pound has slumped to its longest level since 1985. borrowing is forecast to hit £190 billion. the times describes the chancellor s plans as a great tax gamble, with the prime minister seeking economic growth at all costs. and the telegraph shows us the first official photograph of king charles attending to his red box papers in his new office at buckingham palace. and in the guardian, hilary mantel celebrated author of the will fall trilogy, her picture there. she died at the age of 70. wolf hall. no prizes for guessing where we re going to start. not tosha, kick us off with this mini budget. natasha. is ita gamble, do you think? mini budget. natasha. is it a gamble, do you think? politically, economically. gamble, do you think? politically, economically, yes. gamble, do you think?
going to start. not tosha, kick us off with this mini budget. natasha. is ita gamble, do you think? mini budget. natasha. is it a gamble, do you think? politically, economically. gamble, do you think? politically, economically, yes. gamble, do you think? politically, economically, yes. these - gamble, do you think? politically, economically, yes. these are - economically, yes. these are practical tax cuts. economists are saying up to 50 years since we ve seen these levels. £115 billion worth of spending at least. we know it s going to push up borrowing even further. that s not something a lot of conservative mps are too keen on. but on the other hand, liz truss and kwasi kwarteng absolutely determined to go for growth. they say it s being held back by high taxes, high
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