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president trump effectively bans the use of chinese company huawei in the united states over security concerns the government abandons its controversial part privatisation of the probation service. theresa may could have less than a month left in office after she formally promised to set a timetable for electing a new prime minister. if the next brexit vote, expected at the beginning ofjune, is defeated, sources have told the bbc she would then resign. if mps pass the vote, she will still go by the end ofjuly. it comes after the prime minister held talks with a group of senior tory backbenchers. their chair, sir graham brady, said it was a frank discussion. as theresa may prepares to leave number ten, boris johnson has finally confirmed he ll run for herjob. here s our political editor laura kuenssberg. a police escort is no protection from reality. theresa may s tried and tried to keep notjust the trappings but a slippery grip on power. her party s agonies over europe ....
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in national insurance, average households are still likely to be worse off at the end of this year than they were five years ago. the institute for fiscal studies also says the budget did not tackle the long term economic choices and challenges the country is facing. it accused both the conservative and labour parties of a conspiracy of silence in failing to address those challenges. our chief economics correspondent, dharsini david, is here. tell us more about what the institute for fiscal studies as saying. in institute for fiscal studies as sa in. , ., institute for fiscal studies as sa inc. , ., saying. in the run up to budget, it is u- to saying. in the run up to budget, it is up to treasury saying. in the run up to budget, it is up to treasury officials - saying. in the run up to budget, it is up to treasury officials to - saying. in the run up to budget, it is up to treasury officials to burn i is up to treasury officials to burn the midnight oil and get the ....
the exceptional warm weather the world experienced last month did not surprise climate scientists. it coincides with a near record increase in co2 concentrations in the atmosphere. the link between c02 and rising temperatures is well established and this year global temperatures got an extra boost thanks to el nino, which brings warmer water to the surface of parts of the tropical pacific. that explains why february was 1.77 degrees warmer than preindustrial temperatures, and why global average temperatures hit a record 1.55 degrees above preindustrial levels over the last 12 months. it means we have temporarily at least breached the 1.5 degrees threshold the world agreed to try and limit temperature rise to, to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. february 2024 was the warmest february on record globally, with an average temperature of 13.54 degrees, above the 1991 2020 temperature. while this is remarkable, because, for instance, it is a tenth of a degree warmer ....
vaping and smoking, but the office for budget responsibility warns the government could find it hard to balance the books. here s our business correspondent, emma simpson. did you catch any ofjeremy s budget? it was a chance to turn around the fortunes of the conservative party. but was it enough? i think it s good that the workers are going to get money back in their pockets. but then if you think about the cost of living and how everything is going up, then maybe they could have given a little bit more back. anything that cuts taxes, i wish he would have done something a bit more for savers, we re in a position where we re living off savings. i think they re trying to do it in light of a general election and probably not really thinking about what the benefit - to the country is. the centrepiece of this budget was a £2 billion cut was a 2p in the pound cut to national insurance, a tax paid by workers. so who are the winners and losers if you include all the changes t ....