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and collaring the hound pound . why going dog friendly could unleash a $50 billion market for the travel industry. hello, i m sally bundock. let s get on with the business stories. we start here in the uk, where the ftse 100 index of leading shares had its worst day since last summer on concerns interest rates may have to stay higher for longer. that s after the rate of inflation unexpectedly went up in decemberfor the first time in almost a year, despite expectations of a fall. the consumer price index showed prices rising at an annual rate of 4% last month, up from 3.9% in november. the bank of england has pushed the cost of borrowing to a 15 year high to try and rein in rising prices. but as our chief economics correspondent dharshini david reports, while bets on early rate cuts are now being scaled back, there could still be relief for borrowers later in the year. music plays. indulge in a theatre trip or even a gig in december. higher ticket prices, rising drinkers, ora ....
memorial day weekend. jonathan hunt does live with what we are learning tonight at. good evening, teach you, teresa. breaking news, we just heard from officials they ve arrested five people all under the age o 18 on suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon. two marines curled in the fetal position trying to protec themselves from an onslaught by thousands of teenagers. out attacked that left official in the usually peaceful community in california horrified both by the violence and by the symbolism of it happening on the memorial day weekend. officials say the group of teenagers were setting up fireworks and generally causing a disturbance when the marines or off duty and not a uniform and they asked them to stop. the mayor believes the attack was likely did not know the men were marines and did not target them because of their military status. i think what you have here i a group of youths celebrating the school year in the beach area and getting a litt ....
good morning. it s thursday october 20th. our main story. the prime minister s position is looking increasingly vulnerable today after some of her own mps called for her to resign. it followed a chaotic day for the government with the resignation of the home secretary, accusations of bullying, and confusion over whether the chief whip had resigned. our political correspondent ione wells reports. reporter: is this a coalition of chaos, mr schapps? - another day, another new cabinet minister. grant shapps, sacked just six weeks ago by liz truss, returns as her new home secretary. look, obviously it s been a turbulent time for the government, but i think the most important thing is to make sure that people in this country know that they ve got security and that s why it s a great honour to be appointed as home secretary. he stepped up after suella braverman stepped down, resigning over two data breaches. but have a look at her resignation letter. she wrote to the prime min ....
rise in interest rates. russian officials say up to 98% of people in four occupied areas voted to join russia. ukraine has denounced the process as a sham. and it s liverpool vs glasgow in the battle to find out which city meanwhile, russia is accused of causing leaks in two major pipelines in europe. the kremlin says it is concerning. and it s liverpool vs glasgow in the battle to find out which city will host eurovision. hello, good afternoon. sir keir starmer has delivered his keynote speech to the labour party conference in liverpool, promising a fresh start for the country. the labour leader promised to set up a publicly owned green company within a year if elected with 100% clean power. he also promised a brighter economic future under a labour government. sir keir said that the conservatives had lost control of the uk economy and told delegates they should not forgive or forget that. he promised that a labour government would take action on the cost of living cri ....
an auction of renewable energy ends with no buyers for offshore wind farms, dashing the hopes of decarbonising the uk s electricity production. today marks one year since the death of queen elizabeth the second and the moment the reign of king charles iii began. always lovely to see you, particularly on occasions like this. we ve been watching the salute this morning. they mark two things, they mark the passing of the queen, but they mark a big, bold era in this country. it they mark a big, bold era in this count . , , ., ., country. it is quite strange for me bein: country. it is quite strange for me being back country. it is quite strange for me being back in country. it is quite strange for me being back in here country. it is quite strange for me being back in here one country. it is quite strange for me being back in here one year - country. it is quite strange for me being back in here one year on . country. it is quite strange for me l being back in her ....