Torrential rain causes severe flooding in parts of central china. At least 12 people died in one city after its Subway System was almosst submerged. Scientists from the natural History Museum Unearth Tens Of Thousands of fossils from a secret site in the cotswolds after a dsciovery by a couple of amateur paleantologistss. And a Shake Up for English Cricket starts tonight. The hundred a new 100 Ball Competition which the england and wales Cricket Board say Will mean shorter and faster games. A top Police Officer Will be put in charge of tackling violence against Women and girls in england and wales, the Home Secretary, priti patel, is to announce. The creation of the role was recommended in a report after 33 year old Sarah Everard was murdered in march. Her death sparked huge protests and a public debate about Womens safety. The government Will also reveal plans for a new 24 Hour Rape and sexual Assault Helpline. There Will be £5 Million of funding to tackle violence in public places a
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
with the proposition is coming out of the treasury about how to get public finances back into a sustainable state. also this afternoon rishi sunak reintroduces a ban on fracking reversing liz truss decision to ban it. please do be respectful of the host nation, they will try, they are trying to ensure that people can be themselves and enjoy the football. ukrainian and russian forces prepare for what could be a bloody battle for the occupied city of kherson. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news, live from westminster. the chancellorjeremy hunt has announced he is delaying the economic statement due on monday, in which he was expected to lay out plans for getting the government s finances in order. he will instead deliver a full autumn statement on 17 november. the news came shortly before rishi sunak took part in prime minister s questions for the first time since he entered number ten. at pmqs, he came under pressure from labour about his decision to appoint suella braverm