Good evening. The chancellor has been putting his final touches to his budget as he prepares to unveil it tomorrow it could well be the last one before the General Election. What is now expected is a 2p cut to National Insurance and another freeze on fuel duty. But could jeremy hunt go even further . Our Political Editor chris mason is here with his thoughts but before we hear from Chris Our Economics Editor Faisal Islam has been weighing up how much room for Manoevre The Chancellor has. The chancellor is hoping to use his Big Red Box Moment tomorrow to declare a definitive economic Turning Point after years of crisis and shocks. Certainly the path and forecast for Inflation Looks like that. Look at this inflation is falling back from its Energy Shock Highs towards the Bank Of England target. On the other hand, its a little tricky to talk about a Turning Point when as you see here, the economy just started shrinkng at the end of last year you can see a shallow recession, but one noneth
Who boasted of making bradford an israel free zone and has described Hamas Terrorists as fighters mean for labour and its muslim voters on wednesday . Of course, all eyes and ears will be on jeremy hunts Spring Budget. Im delighted to say that the chancellor will be joining in studio joining me later in the studio as i grill him. On whether his economic measures can really turn the country , not to turn around the country, not to mention tories electoral mention the tories electoral hopes. Former chancellor lord Norman Lamont will also be joining me in the studio to give his reaction to his successors proposals and at the end of another busy week for donald trump, with an appearance at the us, mexico border, jason miller, his former chief spokesman and senior , will be joining Senior Adviser, will be joining me from washington to share me live from washington to share his thoughts on the 2024 president ial race. Its going to be a roller coaster, 90 minutes of punchy political chat , so
Effective bankruptcy in the next few years unless the Funding System is reformed. A report by the local Government Information Unit has Found Services like parks, Leisure Facilities and libraries are at risk of being cut, while council tax could rise in some areas. Our reporter Vincent Mcaviney has more. Yay well done. Alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum, sylvia also has to think about alexs autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. Support thats under fire for her and other families as Birmingham City council struggles with financial difficulties. What you get is families that are on their knees with a trauma presentation, traumatised kids, and they never get decent outcomes. Theyjust end up constantly trying to get the basics, which everybody else s child gets naturally. And its Notjust Birmingham thats struggling. Across the country, councils are warning that front line neighbourhood Services Like parks
Medical center says the plan to close in 2030. And People Living right near a walgreens in downtown San Francisco battle to continue trying to keep the pharmacy. Staying close level and more coming up. From the areas local news station, youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Well, good morning and thank you for waking up with this one early for the kron. 4 morning news. Wednesday, february 28th. Im reyna harvey. All right. What we want to get you moving this morning. So lets check in with john shrable in the weather center. Lets talk about the weather this morning. John. Supposed to be a nice day . Yeah. And our last nice onetwo reyna before we do see showers pushing in tomorrow and lasting through much of the upcoming weekend. So hopefully get a chance to enjoy this one as much as you can looking at the Golden Gate Bridge skies are Crystal Clear out there right above it. Were not looking at any fog as you make your crossing out there along the coast. Temperatures right now even colde
Daughter and the rape victims of her killer due to a toxic culture of misogyny and corruption. 51 year old serial corruption. 51 year old serial rapist ian parker was jailed for life today with a minimum tum to serve of 36 years for murdering the 27 year old in scotland, 19 years ago. Parker was also found years ago. Parker was also found guilty of a series of rapes and assaults on other women committed over two decades. Emmas family is calling for a judicial Public Inquiry into how the offender s crimes were handled after Police Scotland apologised for its failings dunng apologised for its failings during the investigation. A during the investigation. A major search and rescue operation was launched in the engush operation was launched in the English Channel this afternoon after the bodies of at least three suspected migrants were pulled from the water. Gb news filmed these pictures of an renee lifeboat rushing in bad weather to rescue the small boat, which itself had migrants on boar