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see some meteors. any techniques, any suggestions? get a big, wide field of the sky in your eyes. don t focus on any particular point. just look up. you ll catch them out of the corner of your eye as well. the other thing, of course, is that if you re in company, you basically both have to be looking in the same direction because they re so fleeting, typically half a second. half a second? yeah, you have no time to point them out. there are ones that last longer. if you ve a break in the clouds you ll be able to see the geminid shower wherever you are. it will be at its height tonight and tomorrow with dozens of colourful shooting stars every hour lighting up the skies. pallab ghosh, bbc news. more sky gazing now with ben roach with the weather. palla b pallab ghosh mentioned the cloud has been causing problems for many people looking for shooting stars tonight and over the next few days i have to this programme continues on bbc one. the eu makes an historic agreement to begi ....
fractured party in one piece? the ayes have it for the emergency rwanda bill, but many of the don t knows warn they ll become nos next time if the pm doesn t toughen it up. so what might the new year bring for rishi sunak, and does tonight s vote actually mean he s in with a chance of getting rwanda flights off the ground? we ll speak to two tory mps on different wings of the party with different views on how this bill should progress. can the legislation go any further, as some conservatives are now demanding, and what would it mean under international law? former supreme courtjustice lord sumption is here. and keir starmer has been trying to say his party has fundamentally changed four years on from a brutal election defeat in 2019. what s their plan to stop the small boats? also tonight: an investigation from barking and dagenham, a labour council hailed for its record on regeneration, but now accused of overcharging tenants in affordable housing and ignoring safety concer ....
but on capitol hill wednesday, eight us bank ceos said that s unnecessary and issued a warning that new regulations will hurt the economy and credit markets. the rule would have predictable and harmful outcomes to the economy, markets, business of all sizes and american households in ways that the federal reserve has not studied, contemplated or shared. the hearing is part of the senate banking committee s annual oversight of big banks and what a year it s been. regional bank failures, including silicon valley bank and signature bank, dominated the early part of the year. the ceo said wednesday that the industry is on steady footing and that large banks like theirs helped stabilize the industry after early 2020. the industry after early 2023 s failures. the hearing is an opportunity to win favour on capitol hill, especially from moderate democratic senators. but the real audience is the regulators responsible for the final language and implementation of the rule. google ....
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the full effect of higher rates has yet to be felt but households and businesses are coping. for now. plus ripe for transformation. how developments in al are starting to bear fruit in the push for more sustainable agriculture. we are looking at the top business stories. we start in beijing where china s president, xijinping is hosting european union leaders for their first in person summit meeting since 2019. and there is one huge number that is looming over the talks. 400 billion euros. that s roughly the size of china s trade surplus with the eu the difference between what they sell to europe, and what europe sells to china. european commission president ursula von der leyen says it s because of china s unfair support for its industries which means its products are flooding global markets and threaten to undermine europe s industrial base. china says the complaint doesn t make sense when the eu stops it from buying certain sensitive technology such as advan ....