with the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel, who was shot dead in her home. brazil s presidential election on a knife edge there ll be a run off between the far right incumbent jair bolsonaro and his left wing challenger. king charles and the queen consort visit dunfermline on their first official engagment since the period of royal mourning ended. and the 9,000 year old footprints giving us clues about the story of our coastline. and coming up on the bbc news channel. we ll bring you the outcome of the women s champions league draw as we find out who arsenal and chelsea will face in the group stage. good afternoon. it has been the sharpest of u turns the government is dropping its plans to abolish the 45p top rate of income tax for the highest earners. amid growing opposition to the policy, kwasi kwarteng, the chancellor, said it had become a distracton. we get it, he said, we have listened . but the plan is being ditched less than 2a hours after the prime mi
trying to redefine recession? we are not redefining recession. greg: president biden s prediction there being no recession lasting about as long as kamala s doomed presidential campaign. democrats are pushing more massive spending for some reason, to get us out of it. biden is brushing off the bad economic news while claiming dishing out $700 billion for things like fighting climate change and that will actually lower inflation. chairman powell and many of the significant banking personnel and economists say we are not in a recession. we created 9 million new jobs so far as i ve become president. businesses are investing in america and record rates. the inflation reduction act will add another $370 billion in clean energy tax credits and reconciliation. that doesn t sound like a recession to me. greg: now that biden s prediction has flopped, democrats and the media are getting on the same page to try to convince americans things aren t that bad. we have to remember
Its virtually all over for england at the Cricket World Cup. Jos buttler s side suffer yet another humiliating defeat to all but end their defence of the trophy. And we have some dense fog around this morning, particularly towards the east this morning, particularly towards the east. That should clear away by mid morning. Still unsettled the heavy mid morning. Still unsettled the heavy downpours and blustery winds. That continue the next few days. More that continue the next few days. More details for you coming up shortlx its friday, the 27th Of October. Our main story. Eu leaders have called for a pause in fighting between israel and hamas to allow aid into gaza, ahead of a vote on an immediate ceasefire at the United Nations today. Overnight, the us military has carried out airstrikes in Eastern Syria against two facilities it says were being used by iran to target american forces. Our middle east correspondent Yolande Knell reports. Keeping hope alive. The families of the 200 plus
there have been moments where i m like, god, i can t believe the thing that gave him so much love has now so cruelly taken a lot of him away from us. it comes as a parliamentary inquiry is launched into the links between sport and long term brain injury. how scammers success spread with the virus. tens of millions have been stolen over the past year as fraudsters cash in on people feeling vulnerable, and working from home. we look at ways to stay protected. good morning. it is a cold and clear start to the day across southern areas. in the west, more clout and patchy rain travelling east through the day but later more persistent rain and strengthening winds arrive in the west leading us into a very unsettled couple of days and nights. it s tuesday 9th march. our top story. the royal family remains silent more than 2a hours after the duke and duchess of sussex s explosive interview with oprah winfrey. in the broadcast, watched by millions worldwide, meghan raised allegations