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appearance tomorrow. he is clearly defiant and ready to protest his innocence. we ll have the latest from sarah smith in new york where the secret service has been conducting security assessments outside the court building. also tonight. the conservative politician nigel lawson who served as margaret thatcher s chancellor in the 19805 has died at the age of 91. the drug dealer who shot dead nine year old olivia pratt korbel in liverpool is sentenced to a minimum of 42 years in prison. members of england s biggest teaching union will strike for a further two days after voting to reject the latest pay offer. ladies and and in sport, relegation and champions league places both at stake as everton host tottenham in the premier league. at ruslip rugby club. at ruslip rugby club. good evening. a short while ago donald trump landed in new york, where, for the first time in the history of the united states, a former president will be charged with a criminal offence. mr trum ....
let s carry on with our coverage of the political crisis here in the uk as prime minister borisjohnson continues to defy calls for him to resign despite more than a0 ministers and aides walking out of government in the last 48 hours. it comes as britain faces a wall of economic challenges. among the g7 group of rich economies, uk growth is predicted to be at a standstill or even in recession next year, putting it behind canada, france and the us among others. inflation in the uk is already at a ao year high and expected to hit double figures, ten or even 11% by the year end and there s no let up in soaring household energy bills the annual bill is likely to be over 3,000 pounds a year by the autumn when the regulator lifts its cap on prices again. so the challenges are stacked up for chancellor nadim zahawi and he is widely expected to make an announcement on cutting taxes in the near future. rebuilding the economy and growing the economy is my task, and this is ....
Of the most far reaching changes ever made to britain s financial affairs. i became to be asked the first city editor for the new sunday telegraph. he began his career as a journalist, editing the spectator magazine, and making regular appearances as a tv pundit. he became an mp in 1970, earning a reputation as a man of the right. here he was calling for the end of sanctions against rhodesia, as it was then. the purpose of economic sanctions was to achieve a political end. they have failed to do this and i think it is clear to all of us now if it wasn t clear before that they never will. in 1983 he became chancellor in mrs thatcher s cabinet, presenting a series of tax cutting budgets. the privatisation of state industries saw him fulfil his vision of a people s capitalism. his relaxation of the rules governing london s stock market was aimed at making the city ....
They have failed to do this, and i think it is clear to all of us now, if it wasn t clear before, that they never will. just this way, sir. in 1983, he became chancellor in mrs thatcher s cabinet, presenting a series of tax cutting budgets. the privatisation of state industries saw him fulfil his vision of a people s capitalism. his relaxation of the rules governing london s stock market was aimed at making the city a successful financial centre. but as inflation and interest rates rose, the government found itself in trouble. lawson s opposition to the poll tax, a measure which led to huge public disorder, soured relations with margaret thatcher. a public row with the prime minister s financial guru, sir alan walters, was the final straw. good evening. the chancellor nigel lawson resigned tonight, taking the government, westminster and financial markets around the world ....
Now, if it wasn t clear before, that they never will. just this way, sir. in 1983, he became chancellor in mrs thatcher s cabinet, presenting a series of tax cutting budgets. the privatisation of state industries saw him fulfil his vision of a people s capitalism. his relaxation of the rules governing london s stock market was aimed at making the city a successful financial centre. but as inflation and interest rates rose, the government found itself in trouble. lawson s opposition to the poll tax, a measure which led to huge public disorder, soured relations with margaret thatcher. a public row with the prime minister s financial guru, sir alan walters, was the final straw. good evening. the chancellor nigel lawson resigned tonight, taking the government, westminster and financial markets around the world totally by surprise. ....