Good morning. It is the last day of august and some of us are clinging onto a bit of warmth and sunshine but foremost, we will see some rain pushing eastwards and it turns much cooler, just in time for tomorrow, the first of september. Full details here on breakfast. Good morning, thank you forjoining us. Its saturday 31st august. Our top story the chancellor sajid javid has had a row with the Prime Minister after one of his special advisers was sacked. Whitehall sources say sonia khan was questioned about government leaks by borisjohnsons senior adviser, Dominic Cummings. She was then dismissed from downing street, despite no evidence that she was behind the disclosure. Our political reporterjohn owen is in our london newsroom. Another twist in the drama of politics at the moment. A row right at the heart of Boris Johnsons government after more details of the dramatic sacking of sonia khan, an advisor to sajid javid, emerged last night. She was escorted out of downing street on thursd
500 hitting new record highs today. Northern trust is also out with its annual fiveyear outlook for the market. Is bob us to discuss brown. Chief Investment Officer at northern trust. Thank you for joining us here. Ask you about what has been going on with politics. We have seen stocks continue to shrug off the events in d. C. Is the Earnings Growth we are seeing enough to continue to sustain stock gains . It is. Hink clearly a good policy coming out of d. C. Would be helpful. That is certainly the catalyst for the rally after trump was initially elect did. He caught the tail end of good Economic Data not just in the u. S. But around the world. The synchronized growth story really took the handoff from the political optimism to economic optimism. In order for the rally to be more sustained with more confidence clearly help from d. C. Would be very welcome. Julie this fiveyear outlook that you have, one of the themes is entrenched growth. What does that mean . What kind of pace of growt
Very warm welcome. This is asi international. Coming to you live from moscow with the very latest world news update is good to have you with us. I. We start with the latest from ukraine where local russian box authorities and those apples year region. So theres been a terror attack in the city of burdens. The local supervisor has been heavily wounded and is now in hospital. Be the latest on verified amateur pictures we have from the reach, and you can see plumes of smoke in the distance or authority say the supervisors car exploded in front of the administrative building. There were no details of any other casualties. At this point. I mean, while cabs forces have, once again showed the city of america all close to this apple g, a Nuclear Power plant thats according to russian, back to local authorities, the city stuff. I didnt need extra city block out for almost an hour as a result of the shelling, ukraines army also targeted the Nuclear Power plant russians Defense Ministry. Phase 3