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liz truss insists she s the right person to stay in number ten, but labour say the government is in meltdown. well, this is a tory crisis created a downing street but being paid for by ordinary working people. welcome to downing street, where, less than 2a hours after kwasi kwarteng insisted he was 100% safe in his job as chancellor, he has gone sacked by liz truss after he flew back early from washington for crisis talks. three weeks of turmoil on the financial markets has culminated in the prime minister announcing a second major u turn on her economic plans for growth corporation tax will now rise in april after all. she has sacked the chancellor and named a new one jeremy hunt the fourth this year. at a very short press conference this afternoon, liz truss was repeatedly asked about her credibility as prime minister and why she was remaining in the job. let s take a listen to what she had to say. we have seenjeremy hunt come in and out of number ten. that was just ....
after it opened a safe passage on the main road south for a few hours. another six hour window has opened today along the same route. meanwhile, the un s human rights chief has accused both sides of committing war crimes. our international editor, jeremy bowen has been with the israeli defence forces, sections inside the territory. three while the bbc retained editorial control of the report, the sections featuring the israeli military have been cleared by the idf. like young soldiers in many wars, israeli troops looked excited, not apprehensive, as they made their final preparations to join israel s invasion of the gaza strip. they re moving in as the war approaches a critical point. their colleagues already inside the strip have surrounded gaza city. these men might be part of the next stage, locating hamas tunnels and fighting street by street. israel s prime minister promised his country a mighty vengeance against hamas. but with so much firepower, one question is israe ....