We now come to Prime Ministers questions and im first of all going full on board with rape man chester. Prime minister. Mister speaker, today on Holocaust Memorial day i know that the whole house will want to join me in solemnly remembering the 6 million jewish men, women and children murdered during the holocaust and all other victims of nazi persecution. Last week i had the privilege of hearing from holocaust survivor renee salt, one of the last living british serviceman who limited liberated camp at bergenbelsen. Their courage to share their testimonies will inspire us to never forget the holocaust and to fight against all forms of hatred and prejudice wherever they are found in speaker this morning i had meetings with minister and colleagues and others my duty, i shall further such meetings later today. We will now have a virtual member of the opposition. Thank you mister speaker. Id like to associate myself with all the Prime Minister said. Id like to commend the Prime Minister fo
Crude turning positive in the last few minutes at 58. 18. I wanted to point out one of the conundrums in the stock market today, the steel sector was downgraded at j. P. Morgan in the premarket. All of the Steel Companies were lower. This follows still companies in europe as well still companies in europe as well down lower. Right now u. S. Steel is back up about half a percent. Lots of optimism in this u. S. Market. Not so much over here. Not when it comes to the manufacturing sector. The economy grinding to a halt in the third quarter. Factories slump and it started to bleed through into the Services Sector as well. Specifically, germany is ignores downturn and most seven years. We are joined now by stephen macklowsmith, Market Strategist for the International Equity group. Good afternoon. The data are bad, stephen. Is that reflected fully and European Equity markets . At the moment, yes. You think about where the markets are, basically unchanged in 12 months. Theres been a substanti
Sale. And thats all coming up in your next hour. Sale. And thats all coming up in your next hour. Welcome to in your next hour. Welcome to the show. Hope you had a fantastic weekend. We got a massive week ahead and weve got loads starting in Parliament Today. Galloway is back but is he a monster of westminsters own making or is it democracy in action . Well have his speech live in about 20 minutes time, and the full reaction . Could it and the full reaction . Could it signify a holy or unholy reunion of the hard left Jeremy Corbyn . Diane abbott was spotted earlier in parliament, delighted that galloway is back. All that to discuss and loads more. But first its time for your latest News Headlines with tatiana sanchez. Martin, thank you and good afternoon. Your top stories from the gb newsroom. The chancellor says he wants to move the uk to a lower taxed economy, but will only do so in a responsible way. Jeremy hunt made the comments while visiting a plant in wiltshire , where he also w
Is like an awkward date you wait for them to show up at the restaurant, after ten years you decide they are probably not coming. The obr has assumed at each of the last 16 fiscal events that productivity growth would return to its pre crisis trend of about 2 a year, but it has remained stubbornly flat. So today they revise down the outlook for productivity growth, business investment, and gdp growth across the forecast period. That line was more important than Everything Else in the speech combined. But a Second Striking feature of this budget concerns public spending and austerity. After the last six elections, weve had big tax rises to pay for extra public spending. Not this time. An historic shift. And yet, we still have spending cuts baked in to our plans, sizeable spending cuts. Heres the graph. Per capita spending on Government Services from 2015 to 2022. So is this really do able . Today the chancellor bunged some billions into the Public Sector to ease the pain in the next coup
For change in hollywood at last nights Golden Globes. A new day is on the horizon attendees wore black outfits to mark the first major awards ceremony since Sexual Harassment scandals rocked the entertainment industry. Are you suffering from aussie flu . It seems so many people are, but is it worse than usual and is it too late to get a flu jab . Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. The . The Prime Minister has been carrying out a reshuffle of her cabinet, the Major Players in the cabinet are virtually unchanged with philip hammond, amber rudd, borisjohnson and david davis all remaining in post, althoutheremy hunt has a new title as secretary of state for health and social care. Lets have a look at some of the appointments. We dont know yet who is to take over at education but earlier Karen Bradley was appointed Northern Ireland secretary. Replacing James Brokenshire who has resigned due to ill health. Matt hancock has become the new secretary of state for culture, media and sport. While