a former top chinese scientist says it can t be ruled out. but with the question mired in politics and diplomacy will we ever find out what happened? and what do you value more at work? the pay or the perks? amazon offers to let staff work in term time only to help with childcare. critics say it s trying to fend off the threat from unions. more on those stories for you a little later. he moscow has been targeted by multiple drones in the biggest such attack the biggest such attack since the invasion of ukraine. officials said eight drones had reached the russian capital causing some damage, but most had been shot down. ukraine has denied any involvement. russia s president vladimir putin said the drones were aimed at civilian targets and that russia reserves the right to take the harshest possible measures against kyiv. our russia editor steve rosenberg heard the explosions and sent this report. russian television says this is the moment that moscow came under attack. the
proceedings are now live so we can t say what happened. needless to say it s been an extensive search, 200 officers involved in members of the public, as well. you heard there from detective superintendent bassford his thanks for the help they ve had from the public notjust in the search button locating the couple who have been on the run since the first weeks of january. but clearly that s not the outcome anybody who s been following the story would ve wanted, and our hearts go out to the extended family on that development from brighton this evening. we will of course continue to cover the breaking news from brighton, i ll hand you to outside source. multiple carriages came off the tracks, and intern caught fire. the extent of the destruction became clear in daylight. the front carriages of the passenger train were mostly destroyed. many of the victims are thought to be university students. survivors describe panicked scenes as they tried to escape. let s hear from one. tra
and is a soft landing for the u.s. economy still possible, or are we heading toward a recession? let s ask the chairman and ceo of baird company. jason, nice of you here. lots of turmoil in the financial markets. i wonder what you think they re telling us. is this just the end of easy money with higher rates adjustment and the adjustment to that, or is it something deeper in the economy? i think it primarily is an end to easy money, and the fact really is that the fed has obscured what the rate in the markets has been for 13 year. so there s an adjustment period right now. i think most of the decline in stocks thus far has been associated with higher interest rates and an acknowledgment the that inflation is a little bit more structural. what you haven t seen yet and which is somewhat concerning for us is that you haven t seen earnings expectations for, for many companies come down yet. and so right now it would be hard to say that the market is telling you there s going
perhaps via other animals in a market, a route by which deadly pandemics are known to have emerged in the past. it was that past precedent that influenced the world health organization mission to wuhan when it too effectively ruled out a lab leak. everyone is biased. i m biased for natural origin because of everything we have seen in the past. the sheer amount of consumption of wild animal meat is such a known high risk situation. ml meat is such a known high risk situation. . . ., ., situation. all along, other scientists, situation. all along, other scientists, while - situation. all along, other scientists, while agreeing| situation. all along, other - scientists, while agreeing that covid may well have come from animals in a market say that is not yet enough evidence to definitively rule out the other possibility that it leaked from a lab. with the change of presidency here in the us,
and it all pointed, the researchers say, to the market. ads, and it all pointed, the researchers say, to the market. say, to the market. a lot to get throu~h say, to the market. a lot to get through there. say, to the market. a lot to get through there. what say, to the market. a lot to get through there. what are i through there. what are your thoughts? share them with me on twitter. hello there. it s been a chilly and quite cloudy start to the new month, the start of meteorological spring, even seeing more cloud across some western parts of the uk, normally sheltered from that northeasterly breeze. and that northeasterly breeze has been bringing not just a lot of cloud, but a lot of showers today in england, wales, and eastern scotland. but if we re looking to continental europe, the air is clearer here we ve got clearer skies, and with an easterly breeze, we ll see some of that clearer weather heading our way. so the cloud will be breaking across east anglia and the southeast