4.5%. risen by a quarter of a percent, that is from our economics editor, faisal islam, who has tweeted that. just getting that information in that, as expected, interest rates in the uk are now at 4.5%, up from 4.25%, a quarter rate rise. 0ur cost of living correspondent is watching these developments for us, kevin, news that will impact on so many people s lives for their mortgages and make life just that bit more difficult as they have seen those rate rises so many times, for the 13th time in a row? it many times, for the 13th time in a row? , ., . many times, for the 13th time in a row? ,., ,, many times, for the 13th time in a row? , ,,, row? it is not a surprise, but clearly the row? it is not a surprise, but clearly the impact row? it is not a surprise, but clearly the impact is - row? it is not a surprise, but clearly the impact is still - row? it is not a surprise, but| clearly the impact is still very real. it will make borrowing more expensive for many, many pe
who have been called up for the war, but there are plenty trying to escape, with long queues forming at the border and, the sixth day of protests in iran, triggered by the death of a woman in police custody what does it tell us about changing attitudes in iran? tonight with the context, stefanie brown james, the co founder of the collective pac, a group campaigning for equal representation in american politics and joe twyman, director of the political research company, deltapoll. hello, welcome to the programme. the un secetary general has told the security council there will be a reckoning for those responsible for a catalog of cruelty in the occupied areas of ukraine. antony gutteres said the investigators are seeing evidence of torture, sexual violence, and summary executions. the high commissioner for human rights has been documenting the unacceptable impacts on this war on human rights. the reports are a catalogue of cruelty, executions, sexual violence and torture and
Shelters are overcrowded and water cannot be pumped orfiltered because of his roles block on fuel and bottled water is now unaffordable for most families. Rishi sunak will continue his tour of The Middle East today amid growing fears in the region that the conflict in gaza could spread. Chiara bleeders gallery in egypt ahead of the summit this weekend to discuss the crisis. In saudi arabia last night the Prime Minister met the crown prince. Number 10 said the pair agreed that the loss of innocent lives in israel and gaza over the last few weeks has been horrific. He said he will encourage saudi arabia to use its influence in The Middle East. As you have been Hearing Withjo votes continue to be counted in the Mid Bedfordshire and tamworth by elections. We could have declarations in the next hour. Turnout in tamworth was 35. 9 cent that is low even for a by election. The vote followed the resignation of the former conservative deputy whip chris pincher in september. Our team in tamworth