ready to form a new executive. a new election will be called at one minute past midnight if no executive is formed that s 2a weeks since the last poll. in other news: the oil giant shell reports quarterly profits of nearly $9.5 billion its second highest on record but pays no windfall tax in the uk. and now we know the title of prince harry s much anticipated and controversial memoir. it s called spare, and it documents his move to america. the elected assembly which runs northern ireland is hours away from collapsing, over the region s post brexit trade arrangements. politicians have until one minute past midnight uk time that s around five hours from now to restore a power sharing agreement before a new election is called. political parties met at stormont today in a last ditch effort to try to form a new executive nearly six months after they were elected. procedures though are being blocked by the democratic unionist party the dup which objects to the no
no change in two of the big offices of state james cleverly remains foreign secretary and jeremy hunt stays at the treasury, suella braverman returns as home secretary less than a week after she resigned, and dominic raab is deputy prime minister. it comes as new figures show the task in hand with the price of some household basics soaring. you can see on the shelves when you go into the supermarket you have got to really think about making better choices. . , . , choices. ultimately the costings come down choices. ultimately the costings come down and choices. ultimately the costings come down and our choices. ultimately the costings come down and our peoples - choices. ultimately the costings - come down and our peoples income needs come down and our peoples income needs go come down and our peoples income needs go up. hello and welcome, whether you re watching on pbs, in the uk, or elsewhere around the world. we start here in london, where it s been another m
a u turn from russia freeing up grain export is rejoined three days after pulling out. a move which risked worsening global hunger. a move which risked worsening global hunger. and the us central bank announces its fourth straight three quarters of a point rate hike. today raise the policy in dress rate by .75 points and we continue to anticipate on growing dues ongoing raises will be appropriate. huge breakthrough in ethiopia. the government and tigrayan rebels have agreed to a truce to end two years of civil war. the conflict has left millions of people in desperate need of aid. peace talks facilitated by the african union have been taking place in south africa. this is the mediator. the two parties in the ethiopian conflict have formally agreed to the cessation of hostilities. ina in a statement posted online ethiopians prime minister said. this is what the representative of the to grand said. we this is what the representative of the to grand said. the to grand s
Bringing the near nine month battle for the city to an end. The Iraqi Military was made to fight for every street. Haider al abadi has been seen walking through mosuls streets, congratulating the troops alongside him. He was expected to make a speech, formally declaring victory, but that has not yet happened. A few hours ago, mr al abadi took to twitter to deliver the news. Iraqi Security Forces have been celebrating on the streets of mosul. Its three years since the Group Calling itself Islamic State seized control of iraqs second largest city. It still holds territory to the west and south of mosul. These images from the old city show the scale of the destruction. Earlier there were reports of continuing clashes, the so called Islamic State group still holds territory to the west and south of mosul. Our Correspondentjonathan Beale reports from the front line. What was once a beautiful old city is now mostly rubble. Every building deeply scarred, or destroyed by months of war. We join
But foxconn says the manufacturing will not be impacted, as much of it will be moved to their xinjiang plant. you can reach me on twitter i m @karinbbc. back with outside source in a couple of minutes. good evening. well, some real autumnal weather across the country today with heavy rain and high winds. and actually, if we take a look at the satellite picture from earlier combined with the radar, we can see this great big swirl of cloud and rain and area of low pressure. that s been tracking its way eastwards across the country during wednesday, and as it cleared, actually brightening up through northern ireland, but those blustery winds still with us, as indeed they will be through the course of tonight. overnight, the rain s still lingering across parts of the southeast that s probably still with us for a good part of thursday. further north across scotland, another curl of rain, and that will be with us overnight as well.