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donald trump dismisses the woman who won a sexual assault case against him as a whackjob as he again claims he s the victim of a political vendetta. and from defending human rights on television to rocking out at night at eurovision, the lawyer turned pop star representing australia. and coming up on bbc news, west ham look to reach their first european final in 47 years as they take on az alkmaar in the first leg of their european conference league semifinal. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. interest rates are at their highest in 15 years, after the bank of england raised them to 4.5%, making it more expensive to borrow but better for savers. the increase is an attempt by the bank of england to curb people s spending and bring down inflation that s the rate at which prices are rising which was just over 10% in march. but the bank also upgraded the prospects for the uk economy now no longer forecasting the economy will shrink but grow modestly ....
that the messages were missing back in february the ig didn t push the department on why the texts were deleted nor did he try to retrieve those messages. these missing records are just a part of a mountain of missing pieces of the puzzle related to january 6th that pose a challenge for the january 6th select committee as well as the justice department s probe into the insurrection. that poses a to investigate the actions of the inner circle. a spokesperson for the select committee telling nbc news that the panel is sharing 20 witness interview transcripts with the department of justice. that news was first reported by politico which adds this, quote, the committee did not indicate which transcripts would be part of the initial tranche provided to the justice department, however prosecutors recently deposed two top aides to former vp mike pence, mark short and greg jacob who both had previously interviewed with the committee and it would be of high interest to investi ....
Renters, soaring food costs are barely manageable. for them, renters, soaring food costs are barely manageable. forthem, it renters, soaring food costs are barely manageable. for them, it can be little doubt the financial squeeze caused by rising interest rates is for now relentless. andy verity, bbc news. 0ur economics editor faisal islam is outside the bank of england this lunchtime. the rate rise, despite that, more optimism about the next few months from the bank s governor. yes. from the bank s governor. yes, ust a few months from the bank s governor. yes, ust a few months back, i from the bank s governor. yes, ust a few months back, they from the bank s governor. yes, just a few months back, they predicted l a few months back, they predicted there would be quite a long lasting recession, they said they would not be a recession a few weeks ago, and now they are saying they will not even be a shrinkage of the economy at all in the coming months. that is at all in the coming ....
Because while people did fear meaning referred to the department for contempt, the department itself standing in front of these witnesses is going to get more information, and if you think back to pat cipollone s testimony where he cited privilege over and over again, if the department operates effectively and gets its ducks in a row it will be able to pierce that privilege and there won t be the ability for witnesses to use executive privilege as a shield from having to answer questions. so it just shows the differences in power and the severity of what it means to have a justice department investigation that those who have badges and guns the ability to get a search warrant. it s just different from a congressional investigation. it is an interesting dynamic and maybe it would feel good the other way it renters it remarkable what the committee has accomplished. ....