and advice to work from home. do you think measures should be brought in? get in touch with us this morning you can tweet me @annita mcveigh or use the hashtag bbc your questions. also this morning. figures released this morning show the rate at which prices are rising jumped to 3.2% last month. it s the sharpest rise in inflation since records began. labour is leading a commons debate later on whether to keep the £20 a week uplift to universal credit. it s currently due to be scrapped in october. south korea has tested its own ballistic missiles after north korea fired two into the sea overnight. ip coins are being made again after a pause of two years. lockdowns means a lot of coins have been left down sofas and in pockets at home. and the first ever all civilian space flight will take off later today with an entrepreneur, a healthcare worker, a scientist and a data analyst on board. the roll out of coronavirus booster jabs for more than 30 million people across the uk i
buildings collapsed on that day in 2001. president biden travels to all three attack sites new york, pennsylvania, and in the last two hours the pentagon in virginia former presidents clinton and 0bama earlierjoined joe biden in new york, as george w bush spoke in pennsylvania, calling for people to come together so much of our politics has become a naked appeal to anger, fear and resentment. that leaves us worried about our nation and our future together. prince andrew s legal team say they do not believe court papers from lawyers for the woman accusing him of sexual abuse have been successfully served. virginia giuffre launched a civil case against the prince, he denies the claims. and the waiting is over, the unseeded canadian, leylah fernandez faces the british qualifier, emma raducanu, in what is a gripping match at the us open final. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. events commemorating 20 years since the 9/11 attacks have been takin
now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, with me stephen sackur. today i am in the rural east of england in the rural east of england in the studio of one of the country? leading painters and sculptors, maggi hambling. her work has defied convention. she has one international acclaim and stirred plenty of controversy as well. so how has her creativity evolved over six decades? maggi hambling, welcome to hardtalk. ., maggi hambling, welcome to hardtalk.- let - maggi hambling, welcome to hardtalk.- let me - maggi hambling, welcome to hardtalk.- let me ask| maggi hambling, welcome to - hardtalk.- let me ask you hardtalk. hello. let me ask you about this location. hardtalk. hello. let me ask you about this location. many - about this location. many people around the world would associate you with central london, a bohemian side of the city but in recent years you have been doing your work in the middle of the suffolk countryside. has it changed the way you work and what
i about the situation in the country. i billion people without power as hurricane ida turns into louisiana. 16 years to the day after hurricane katrina devastated new orleans. american forces are making their final preparations to pull out of afghanistan but in their last hours there are not passing without violence. directed at the withdrawing us military. security alerts have been issued and there appears to have been a missile attack launched towards kabul airport. it seems the projectiles were launched from this vehicle using industrial tubing to direct them. the vehicle was left burnt out. it is not clear who fired them for what they were trying to achieve. so far no details of any casualties and there are reports a us missile defence system intercepted the rockets. that comes a day after the us launched a drone strike on suspected militants planning a suicide bombing near the airport. howeverthe planning a suicide bombing near the airport. however the bbc has visited th