which is pretty spice y. ..by all accounts. good evening. in his first speech to the party conference as tory leader, rishi sunak said he is only too happy divide opinion and seemingly his own party if that s what it takes to put britain on a long term path to success. but his first big change is to scrap the northern leg of h52, the high speed railway that was supposed to link london with manchester a decision his predecessor david cameron said the country would come to regret for years to come. perhaps after promising the north a programme for levelling up, it is a gamble the conservatives may come to regret much sooner. mr suank has also promised a new qualification for further education. that willl a levels and the more vocational t levels will be combined that will combine a levels and the more vocational t levels into one single qualification, which in future will be known as the advanced british standard. and to enhance the future, health, of the nation, he is pr
the 2030 football world cup will be held across six countires in three different continents, fifa has confirmed. the decision is set to be ratified at a fifa congress next year with spain, portugal and morocco as the co hosts. but the opening round of matches will be played in uruguay, argentina and paraguay. that s to mark the world cup s centenary, as it ll be 100 years since the first tournament in montevideho. our sports editor says fifa are bound to face questions about the impact on the environment. you re going to have the prospect of the teams perhaps from europe flying thousands of miles to south america for just one thousands of miles to south america forjust one match before flying all the way back again across the atlantic, back to europe for the remainder of their tournaments. i think the optics of that are unhelpful and certainly according to many environmental campaigners has been condemnation already this evening. the supported groups who say that it sets the
summit in san francisco. it s their first face to face talks in more than a year, they are expected to discuss the ongoing trade row between the two countries, as well as washington s measures to restrict beijing s access to advanced computer chips. the meeting comes as china s once roaring economy struggles to recover from the the impact of the pandemic. earlier, i spoke to the executive director of the asian trade centre in singapore, deborah elms. she told me this conversation is an important first step. well, i think the most important part is that they ve had a meeting. i mean, that sounds pretty modest, but after a lot of disruption through the trump years and then through the pandemic and through the post pandemic period, just having a conversation between the two leaders is critical to helping stabilise this rocky relationship. we talk a lot about the conflicts and economic differences. but how has this impacted customers and businesses? has there been much of an impa
talks in more than a year, they are expected to discuss the ongoing trade row between the two countries, as well as washington s measures to restrict beijing s access to advanced computer chips. the meeting comes as china s once roaring economy struggles to recover from the impact of the pandemic. earlier, i spoke to the executive director of the asian trade centre in singapore, deborah elms. she told me this conversation is an important first step. well, i think the most important part is that they ve had a meeting. i mean, that sounds pretty modest, but after a lot of disruption through the trump years and then through the pandemic and then through the post pandemic period, just having a conversation between the two leaders is critical to helping stabilise this rocky relationship. we talk a lot about the conflicts and economic differences, but how has this impacted customers and businesses? has there been much of an impact? well, certainly, if you re a us consumer, there s
summit in san francisco. in their first face to face talks in more than a year, they are expected to discuss the ongoing trade row between the two countries, as well as washington s measures to restrict beijing s access to advanced computer chips. the meeting comes as china s once roaring economy struggles to recover from the the impact of the pandemic. earlier, i spoke to the executive director of the asian trade centre in singapore, deborah elms. she told me this conversation is an important first step. well, i think the most important part is that they ve had a meeting. i mean, that sounds pretty modest, but after a lot of disruption through the trump years and then through the pandemic and then through the post pandemic period, just having a conversation between the two leaders is critical to helping stabilise this rocky relationship. we talk a lot about the conflicts and economic differences, but how has this impacted customers and businesses? has there been much of an i