For a while yet if in the future at all, pointing to an unstable global Food Supply Pressurised by the war in ukraine. Now the price of food in the uk rose by nearly 17. 5 in the year tojune, which was actually a fall from a high of just over 19 in the year to march, following an overall drop in the wholesale price of food which you can see here peaking when russia invaded ukraine last year. It has been trending downwards. But prices are still much higher than before the war and have started creeping up again. Lets discuss this with Kona Haque Head of reserach at commodities house ed and f man holdings. Good to have you on the programme. Do you agree with the Chief Economist at the Bank Of England that actually high food prices are here to stay . I think at least for the sure term we still have got some pressures that will keep prices elevated. The factors globally, the stocks, global stocks of the stocks, global stocks of the grains, the staples such as grains and oils, and sugar, the
We begin this morning in hawaii where authorities have increased the death toll caused by the wildfires there, at least 55 people now confirmed dead from the raging inferno that swept through the town of lahaina. The community there is just devastated from the loss. We are going to try our very best to identify those that have perished so that the families can have their closure and can have that understanding. When the mayor said it is all gone, it is all gone. It is all gone. It is gone. The governor estimated thursday that about 80 of the overall lahaina area was destroyed. County officials in maui say the fire there is mostly contained. The federal government also swinging into action with President Biden issuing a Disaster Declaration for maui and parts of the big island. And sfeefema oig administrator traveling there today. And i want to bring in a woman who is safe but also separated from her family. Her parents home has burnedsis firefighter there. First of all, how are you doi
washington s probe into the blockbuster truce between the pga tour and liv golf out of saudi arabia. the multi-billion dollars investment group is looking at some other sports now. we start with some big news from the campaign trail. let s get to that. gillian: former president trump s campaign says he hauled in over $32 million during q2, despite mounting legal troubles and expenses. bill: will his competition be able to keep the pace? all eyes on the numbers, and our first real barometer of how some of the other candidates are doing and do they have the momentum and how is the grassroots support and what about the big backers and the questions continue. gillian: a busy week on the trail, iowa and new hampshire. bill: the former vice president mike pence speaking to voters in the hawk eye state and a few hours from now, nikki haley in new hampshire. and looks like the former president s numbers have picked up yet again. they have. $35 million is nearly double, six
a.m. and of course next saturday at noon eastern. happy father s day to all the dads out there. those forever in our hearts. my friend yasmin vossoughian continues our coverage. hi everybody, good to see. you i miasma soup in. we are following more severe weather this afternoon across the country. a tornado in oklahoma to storms in an already hard-hit area of texas. millions feeling the effects. the fallout as well from the trump indictment the latest legal moves in a cavalcade of reactions on the sunday show. we ve got to ensure classified materials especially those that have been alleging this indictment. are protected and secured. do you think trump can be trusted with nations secrets of her gun? based on his actions again if proven true under the indictment by the special counsel and no. today this doj continues to haunt republicans while they protect protect immigrants. we know this is a reckless man who believes that he is above the law. that the rules do
the game a short time ago from comes former attorney general bill barr do you believe he lied to the justice department? but i personally believe? it yes. the legal theory about what you guys to take battle plans and sensitive national security information as his personal papers is absurd. it is just as wacky as a legal document they came up with for having the vice president unilaterally determine who won the election. obviously if these documents are not purely private. it is obvious. he is a very petty individual who will always put his interests ahead of the countries. his personal gratification of his ego. our country cannot be a therapy session for a troubled man like this. indeed. he also says he expects major developments to some in the doj investigation into the events of january six. also new this, our democrats reacting to the trump arraignment and prospects for his upcoming trial. he goes into the bullying and bombastic mode where he tries to make the othe