to continue their unbeaten run. and the emotional moment d day veteran harry billinge finally sees the normandy memorial he helped fund. what a waste of life. marvellous men, marvellous men. this is a marvellous memorial. i never thought i d be here, really. it s wednesday 27th october. our main story. the chancellor, rishi sunak, will deliver his budget later today, with a promise to prepare for a new post covid economy. a number of policies have already been announced, including nhs funding and a rise in the national living wage. but the government is under pressure to do more to help people struggling with the rising cost of living. here s our political correspondent, chris mason. rishi sunak showing off his footwear and socks in a set of photos released by the treasury of the chancellor preparing for today. chatting through the budget with his advisers, always with an eye to his image. his dog nova even features, as do his snacks. but by the time we get to this moment lat
but he fired in a maximum 147 break only the 12th in crucible history. good morning, a chilly start with frost around. also some fog to watch out for but for many, dry with sunshine, except in parts of scotland and north east england, where we have some rain. all the details throughout the programme. it s tuesday the 26th of april. the un secretary general antonio guterres will meet the russian president vladimir putin in moscow today, in the hope of brokering a peace deal. his visit comes as russia s foreign minister, sergei lavrov, suggested there s a danger of the conflict in ukraine leading to a new world war. andrew plant has the latest. sheltering in a basement as the fighting above them intensifies in the donbas region of eastern ukraine. the un estimates almost 5000 civilians have already died in this conflict, 11 million people have been displaced. now running low on supplies here, this woman venturing out to find food. translation: everybody is scared. now we
ahead: 50,000 police officers are deployed across france, as security is tightened ahead of the first round of voting in the country s presidential election. we put them in the sport because it is quiet. they will be happy. and they have access to our garden and oui’ they have access to our garden and our neighbour ‘s garden. in this spot. a helping hand for hedgehogs how a village in east yorkshire has take on their closes rivals tottenham, in the first of this weekend s fa cup semi finals at wembley. and ben has the weather. a decent weekend in prospect. plenty of dry weather. even some sunshine. but there is a big change on the way for the start of next week, something much colder on the way. all of the details in about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. the conservatives are attempting to play down speculation that they will raise taxes if they win the general election. yesterday, the chancellor, phillip hammond, hinted that the government might aba
Nigel Farage is a master of political phrase-making. The majority shareholder of Reform UK Ltd understands better than anyone how to use words to trigger sentiments - from anger to enmity.