an investigation after former manchester united footballer paul pogba claims he s the victim of a blackmail plot by an organised gang. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. pakistan will launch a global appeal to help it deal with the flooding catastrophe that s killed more than a thousand people and affected 30 million. un member states will be asked to contribute. pakistan s foreign minister has estimated the financial impact at $4 billion. bilawal bhutto zardari said he hoped the international community would grasp the sheer level of devastation in his country. and it s not over yet water is still surging down the mightly indus river and will flood the low lying sindh province yet further over the next few days. azadeh moshiri reports. a young boy stranded on a rock as raging waters surround him. you can see a rescue worker edging out of the helicopter, lifting him up to safety. it s but one of the countless rescue efforts that are happening
to sexual health services. polls close in parts of australia as two political veterans battle it out for the country s top job. and could this be the first of record breaking heatwaves across europe? hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. to australia, where polls have closed in the country s first election since 2019. it sees prime minister scott morrison go up against one of the country s longest serving politicians, labor leader anthony albanese. more than 17 million people were enrolled to vote which is compulsory for over 18s. either party will need to win at least 76 of the 151 seats in the house of representatives where the prime minister sits to form a majority government. let s take a closer look at the two main candidates. scott morrison has been the prime minister since 2018. he has been taking credit for adopting a tough closed borders approach to covid 19, which helped australia achieve one of the lowest death rates globally. an
the russian armed forces are now intensifying attacks in the eastern dom bess region of ukraine. they ve made advances after heavy bombardment of ukrainian positions at donbas region. there are now concerns they could turn their attentions to another country, moldova, which used to be part of the soviet union. it is not a member of nato so it is not protected from russian aggression. it lies between romania and ukraine and within it is the russian backed separatist region of transnistria. one month ago there was a series of explosions in the area raising concerns the war could widen. today the british foreign secretary liz truss made clear there is a serious threat which she says russia trying to restore what is described as greater russia. in another move indicating how far russia will go in destabilising countries, it has now been revealed that moscow has cut gas supplies to finland, the country at one of several now hoping to join nato. meanwhile president biden current
Trading, writing have an encouraging Inflation Report that said all three major indexes to record closes on wednesday. 0ther Indexes to record closes on wednesday. Other good vibes on wall street making their way to main street . In a way, yes, many people are exposed to the stock market through their Retirement Fund so Stock Market Gains like the ones we have seen this week will get real money for real people. Consumers are not feeling so rosy. A survey last week so they are significantly more worried about the Economic Outlook than they were last month. Those feelings ari burnu for some retailers like walmart which reported Quarterly Earnings that Beat Estimates on those the morning. Shoppers have been flocking to the Discount Retailer as inflation has taken a bite out of household budgets. Four shares in a record close on thursday. Now much of their gains are coming from high income at shoppers who are making up a greater portion of the company business. They are still spending on b
Sustainability. Here is what we have coming up, joining forces to fit god with loans being gaining, making or the production more resilient seem to media. And a, from using photography to raise awareness thinking in the gumby, a house, a fairly shoulder coastline and communities. Beth faced, those rates of over fishing. Now our recent report, but im this, the international rebuild. Thought it is one of the 6 off again, countries lot together lose at least 2100000000. 00 euros every single. Yeah. Due to a legal or on regulated fishing of the same time, local police will factories of having a detrimental impact on marine ecosystems. And the people who depend on them, we met some local to this because to total funding has a problem every day, fishes unload almost the end to catch here to be taken by truck to a nearby factory where its turned into fish male. Its been like this for 6 years, and both people in nature, a suffering, the consequences here in southwestern cumbia, thats something