not many players get the opportunity to play at such a brilliant club, such an historic club. i m really grateful. i don t think about money at all when i make these kind of decisions. i never have and i never will, i play the game purely out of love. that majority stems from father mark and debbie s mum who have been instrumental in serving his son from roots to one of the biggest stages his departure from boyhood club birmingham city three years ago to borussia dortmund made him the most expensive 17 year old in history. having now established himself as a regular starter for his country. it s no surprise it was excitement among the fans who turned out to welcome him. welcome to madrid! i like the idea of this being out of my comfort zone, if you like. maybe would ve been a easier option to go back to england, my native country and live there and play there in the premier league but i couldn t turn down real madrid, really. it again shows the majority bellingham possesses .
from its phones and devices. hopes of a breakthrough today to end the long running pay dispute in the health service. dramatic footage said to show a russian jet intercepting an american drone and dumping fuel in its path over the black sea. and how this avenue of trees in plymouth was cut down under cover of darkness. and coming up on the bbc news channel. a big night for both manchester united and arsenal as they look to make it through to the quarterfinals of the europa league. good afternoon. the chancellorjeremy hunt has been defending his budget saying it will get people back to work and won tjust benefit the rich. but labour says the move to abolish the cap on the lifetimes pensions allowance is a tax cut for the top 1% of earners. it s planning to force a vote in parliament on the issue next week. meanwhile, the independent economic thinktank the ifs has warned households will feel continuing pain over the coming year, with incomes squeezed amid a freeze on tax thre
daffodils in wales. and there is plenty of wet weather, muddy foot pads in lancashire and across the south west of england with rain across scotland as well. not a lot is set to change as we head through the rest of this week and into the start of next. still cloudy, mild and a lot more wet and windy weather to come in the forecast. this is today. you can see the rain starting today. you can see the rain starting to ease across scotland with a brisk south westerly wind and another cold front pushing slowly across england giving outbreaks of rain. south westerly wind, brisk towards western coasts dragging on mild air so temperatures away from the far north west of scotland are higher than they were yesterday. this afternoon in more detail without picks of rain across central and southern england was not the best of us sunshine today in north east england and temperatures peaking between 11 and 15. much higher than they were yesterday. all of that much milderfeeling they were y
paramedics workers like nurses, midwives and paramedics do, whilst also being affordable for the taxpayer. the offer covers all nhs in england staff except doctors, who are on a different contract. also on the programme. the social media app tikto, kowned by a chinese company, is to be banned from uk government devices for security reasons. in eastern ukraine, a special report on the fighters in the trenches of bakhmut trying to resist the russian advance. gunfire. the russians are only 500 metres away. that s automatic fire. all along this line, grenade fire, automatic gunfire and tank fire. and, following the dry summer and winter, parts of england are facing a high risk of drought unless there s much rainfall in the weeks ahead. 0n bbc london. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel. there s a surprise in the big race of the day at cheltenham as 33 to one shot sire de berlais wins the stayers hurdle. good evening. after months of strike action by nhs staff in engla
market after government borrowing costs soar to a 20 year high. no end to the strong dollar. us interest rates are going higher and staying there for longer, according to policymakers at the federal reserve. also coming up: digging ourselves into a hole. how climate change is threatening the world s soil and our future food supply. we start here in the uk, where pressure is growing on prime minister liz truss and chancellor of the exchequer kwasi kwarteng to rethink their economic plans. financial markets have been in turmoil since they promised £45 billion worth of tax cuts funded by borrowing in a mini budget statement on september 23rd. the chancellor is due to set out how he will fund the package and reduce debt at the end of the month. facing questions in parliament on wednesday, the prime minister ruled out scrapping her tax cuts, but said spending on public services wouldn t be cut either. we are spending almost £1 trillion of public spending, we were spending 70