The debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber. upon this determination, we immediately notified the families. the announcement brings to an end an international search effort for the five missing passengers and raises questions over the safety of deep sea tourism. the bank of england raises interest rates to their highest level for 15 years, in the latest attempt to bring down the cost of living. plus, india s leader meets president biden in washington. the focus was on trade and democracy, but critics question whether narendra modi deserved the red carpet treatment. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday.
With the titan, questions are swirling over just how safe the vessel was before it embarked on its tragic last journey. the new york times is reporting this, that in the last few years oceangate faced multiple warnings about the craft s safety as it pushed the bondries of deep sea tourism. the new york times reporting, quote, oceangate faced dire calls from more than three dozen people, industry leaders, deep sea explorers, and oceanographers who warned in a letter to its chief executives, stockton rush, its company s approach could lead to potentially catastrophic problems with the titanic mission. let s bring into our coverage josh gates. he turned down a trip to the titanic on oceanpgate s titan submersible due to concerns he had. also joining us the director of underwater forensics investigators tom maddux. he kwardinated a submersible
The debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber. upon this determination, we immediately notified the families. the announcement brings to an end an international search effort for the five missing passengers and raises questions over the safety of deep sea tourism. the bank of england raises interest rates to their highest level for 15 years, in the latest attempt to bring down the cost of living. plus, india s leader meets president biden in washington. the focus was on trade and democracy, but critics question whether narendra modi deserved the red carpet treatment. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday.