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will bring you the full detail throughout the programme. it s friday, the 1st of september. our main story. thousands of children and young people in england are facing more disruption to their education this after the government issued an order to shut buildings in more than 100 schools, which contain a type of concrete prone to collapsing after a certain period of time. their head teachers will need to find alternative classrooms until safety work is carried out, as our education reporter vanessa clarke explains. it s just days to the start of the new term but, at this school in bradford, the race is on to have everything ready. it s setting up temporary classrooms after faulty concrete was found in part of the building. parents say the school have been working really hard, but it is a worry. it is a little bit concerning that it s so close to going back to school. but these things happen, don t they? i d rather my child not be in school than the school fall down around h ....
but president putin is certain to win six more years in office. the uk s jobs problem: why more than one in five working age adults aren t looking for work. we ll have a special report from our analysis editor ros atkins. and the story of the viral hanging granny. she became an internet sensation and we ll meet the man who s immortalised the moment in paint. all that to come on the programme tonight. we start with the war in ukraine. but at a meeting that took place thousands of kilometres from the front line. the gathering today of three european leaders could have major implications for the conflict. but there is a dilemma among the three leading military powers of mainland europe just how to maintain a unified response, when there s growing differences on what that response looks like. french president emmanuel macron, german chancellor olaf scholz, and polish prime minister donald tusk met in berlin today amid rumours of a rift between the french and german leader ....
in this deal? first of all today, the kremlin spokesman - in this deal? first of all today, | the kremlin spokesman dmitry in this deal? first of all today, - the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov said the announcement had nothing to do with the attack on the bridge linking the mainland at the crimean peninsula but it comes as no surprise of the russian authorities strongly hinting that they would not continue in the grain deal. just a few days ago president putin was shown giving an interview on russian television that said basically enough is enough and he was suggesting that russia would suspend its participation in this deal until its participation in this deal until its demands are met and what are those demands? well, russia has been complaining for some time there are obstacles to the export of its own grain and fertiliser, number one. number two as the russians have been demanding a russian bank that handles agricultural payments should be reconnected to the globa ....
england feels able to reduce interest rates, so this is a time to stick to a plan that is clearly working. live now to simon french. he s chief economist and head of research at panmure gordon. i wanted to kick off by asking you why expectations were off the mark? january is the hardest month of forecast. there is a big rotation in the weight of items any typical basket. the office of national statistics use. that is a challenge. also because of discounting a new year s sales, we are never sure how much retailers will pass on. and it wrong footed people because energy costs have come down a long way for households, it will come down in april, it did go up injanuary, which was expected to push it up, but what we saw was a flat reading. prices going up, but only by li% now. can people read into that interest rates are more likely to come down sooner? i rates are more likely to come down sooner? ., ~ rates are more likely to come down sooner? ., ~ ~ sooner? i don t th ....
to the ukrainian territories it occupied last year and claims to have annexed. the kerch bridge was hit last october by a suspected truck bomb which destroyed part of the roadway and also damaged the train line. ukraine eventually claimed responsibility for that attack which was seen as blow to the authority of vladimir putin who had personally opened the bridge when it was constructed in 2018. just to repeat, the senior official russian official in crimea says an emergency in the kerch bridge which links mainland russian to crimea. there has been reports of explosions heard in the area at 3am local time this morning. the bridge is currently closed. this timing of these explosions comes as ukraine and russia are at loggerheads over a critical deal on grain exports coming out of ukraine, so a un brokered food deal has, is due to expire today. russia is saying its demands to extend the deal are not being met. ukraine at the moment is not commenting on that. however, the ....