we begin here in the uk, where the institute for fiscal studies is warning the chancellor big and painful spending cuts will be needed to put the country s finances on a sustainable path. the independent think tank predicts with a weaker economy and promised tax cuts, there will be a large shortfall in revenue. it calculates the government would have to spend £60 billion a year less by 2026 27. the treasury says its tax cuts and reforms would deliver sustainable funding for public services . more for public services . detail on that on october sist. joining me now is janet mui, head of market analysis, rbc brewin dolphin. they have quite a lot of detail as to why they believe the government will not have the money it needs to go ahead with plans? money it needs to go ahead with lans? ., ., ., plans? thanks for having me, first of all plans? thanks for having me, first of all before plans? thanks for having me, first of all before the - plans? thanks for having me, firs
thailand s prime minister attends the funerals of the children killed at a daycare centre last week. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. warnings of further attacks continue across ukraine this morning, a day after a wave of strikes by russia. yesterday, missiles hit cities across the country killing at least 19 people and wounding more than 100 more. air raid sirens have sounded across kyiv and other cities into this morning. the southern city of zaporizhzhia was shelled again overnight, with authorities saying one person was killed and public buildings including a school were damaged. work is under way across ukraine to restore electricity supplies damaged during monday s attacks. in his nightly address, volodymyr zelensky warned people to follow safety rules , saying the danger is still here, but we are fighting. later today the leaders of the g7 nations will meet virtually, and are expected to hear from the ukrainian president. mea
China off from certain semiconductors made anywhere in the world with us equipment. the world s biggest flower show, held once a decade, has largely failed to blossom. figures show the floriade, which has just closed, made a loss of approximately 100 million euros for the local authority in the netherlands. dutch media is referring to it as the flopped floriade . reviews have been dismal, the cost of living crisis and covid have kept a cautious public and tourists away. our correspondent anna holligan has been speaking to those behind the scenes who, despite the disappointing turnout, are trying to focus on the bright side. the forecast was for 2 million visitors. in the end not even half that number came stop. i am concerned about the structure of the floriade. i5 structure of the floriade. is
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