good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the bank of england has raised interest rates from 3.5 to li% their highest level since 2008. the increase will leave millions of households facing higher mortgages at a time when many people are already struggling with energy and food bills. it will also have an impact on repayment charges on bank loans and credit cards but it is better news for savers, who should get a higher return. the bank of england says the increase will help to curb rising prices. our economics correspondent andy verity reports. in leeds like every where else, the cost of keeping up a mortgage isjumping, because of interest rates. stu is used to saving after spending much of his life on a minimum wage. he got a better paying job as a librarian, but like many, his wages have stagnated. when his mortgage expired his payments went from £90 a month to £360. i thought the days of checking the bank balance were gone. but they re back with a vengeance now. it is
furniture that floyd home dot com. good morning, everyone we do begin with breaking news this morning. hello again, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield and we start with dramatic video from st petersburg, russia, showing an explosion at a cafe that reportedly killed a prominent russian military blogger. officials say at least 25. others were injured, six of them in critical condition and you can see the blast causing part of the outside of that building. to collapse. cnn s matthew chance is in russia. matthew what more can you tell us about this blogger and the circumstances of his death now? yeah flat. lynn to toschi is his name and he s one of russia s most prominent military bloggers , which means he s pro war has got more than half a million followers on his telegram channel, and he is notoriously outspoken. shall we say about the need for russia to do even more in ukraine to go in harder ? he was swept to notoriety after he appeared in one
just moments from now, police in alabama will give an update on a mass shooting at a sweet 16 birthday party that killed four people and left more than 30. people injured. we re live in day ville with the very latest air national guardsman accused of leaking classified documents will appear before a federal judge in boston. this as his detention hearing has been delayed. we have new details coming in another honest mistake leading to more young people being shot to texas cheerleaders opened the door to the wrong car, and now one is in critical condition and a 25 year old man is in custody. we re following these major stories and more coming in right here to cnn news, central. all right. we have a press conference happening right now. let s listen in. it s out of date ville. i stayed thrilled investigation. officially arrested and charged. tyreek mccullough. 17 of tuskegee and travis mccullough 16, also of tuskegee, with four counts of reckless murder each that s four counts o
stunning new videos of the moment the twisters hit the roof of this high school ripped off. entire towns wiped away this whole area is a wasteland. oh, my gosh. the death toll rising tonight as survivors return to where their homes once stood. plus the moment the roof collapsed at a packed concert, hundreds fleeing for their lives. others trying to lift debris off of those trapped below. we hear from those who made it out alive. new details on former president trump s arraignment. will there be a mugshot? plus, stormy daniels speaks out for the first time since the indictment. pope francis released from the hospital the moment he comforted this grieving mother. and will he participate in holy week celebrations starting tomorrow? summer travel warning. the faa asking airlines to cut back flights due to an air traffic control shortage what it means for your summer plans. and good news tonight. the students celebrating one teacher s american dream come true. o er t
that s. wellcare medicare. done well. natasha chan in los angeles, and this is cnn. new details just in on the shooting rampage in louisville live stream by the killer. this is we re getting new information about the wounded police officer fighting for his life and back on the job. a tennessee lawmaker expelled from the statehouse sworn back into office just days after being ousted what he now says he refuses to give up. a last ditch effort to keep abortion medication pills on the shelf after a federal judge s ruling in texas the justice department is stepping in the clock is ticking down to a friday deadline when those pills made no longer be available to women nationwide. following these major developing stories, and many more all coming in right here to see in a new central. i witnessed people being murdered a manager with old national bank in louisville, describing the moment she watched a gunman on video begins shooting her coworkers during a virtual meeting. this mornin