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i ll find out what your rights are. good morning from wimbledon. two time wimbledon champion andy murray gets his campaign under way against fellow brit ryan peniston today, whilst novak djokovic made the perfect start as he hunts for his eighth crown here at sw19. and we are expecting some wet weather and we are expecting some wet weather at wimbledon today. showers across weather at wimbledon today. showers across southern england this morning and a across southern england this morning and a fair across southern england this morning and a fair bit across southern england this morning and a fair bit of cloud with rain developing in the afternoon and evening developing in the afternoon and evening. for scotland and northern ireland evening. for scotland and northern ireland rain evening. for scotland and northern ireland rain and drizzle for you, in between ireland rain and drizzle for you, in between we are looking at sunshine and ate between we are looking ....
by huge increases in borrowing. cubans give their verdict on legalising same sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt in a landmark referendum that s divided the nation. as hundreds of russians flee the country to avoid president putin s partial military mobilisation, we go live to moscow to speak to nikita khrushchev s granddaughter about the conflict in ukraine. and nasa prepares to crash a probe into an asteroid to see how difficult it would be to stop a space rock from hitting earth. hello and welcome. giorgia meloni, who s set to become italy s first female prime minister, has called for unity and promised to govern for all italians. projected results in the general election show victory for a coalition led by ms meloni s far right party, brothers of italy. the democratic party have already conceded, and in herfirst speech after her triumph, she said the voters had indicated their desire for a centre right government. leigh milner reports. it s a historic m ....
are a clear and present danger to american democracy. after a second resignation in as many years, downing street says borisjohnson is looking at whether the role of an adviser on standards is needed after lord geidt stepped down last night. and the bank of england hikes up interest rates to a 13 year high and warns that inflation could hit 11%. tonight with the context, chief political commentator at the i newspaper paul waugh and former adviser to hillary clinton amanda renteria. welcome to the programme. we start in washington, where the third day of the january 6th committee hearings has just wrapped up. it s been focused on mike pence and connecting donald trump s intense pressure campaign on his vice president not to certify the election results with the violent intentions of the mob that stormed the capitol. democrat bennie thompson is chair of the committee. he spoke of the danger mike pence faced in his opening statement. we re fortunate for mr pence s courage ....
sir keir starmer says labour will put growth and wealth creation at the heart of its plans for government. he was launching the party s election manifesto in manchester and ruled out increases to the rates of income tax, national insurance and vat. he also made a pitch for business, saying that a plan for growth would be at at the heart of his government, leading to a decade of national renewal . our political correspondent iain watson has the details. let s start with a spoiler alert. stability, not surprises, was the watchword of the labour manifesto. so much so they even unveiled it in the very venue where keir starmer launched his five missions for government more than a year ago. these missions cover health, crime, energy, education, and the biggest single chunk of the manifesto, the economy. a plan built on stable foundations with clear first steps. tough spending rules that will keep taxes and inflation low and nhs waiting times cut with 40,000 extra appointments ev ....