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rachel reeves, the shadow chancellor, is there and they promise they will bring back the rate of interest tax to fund nhs staff. other news this afternoon. a moment of history in italy georgia meloni looks set to become its first far right leader since the second world war and its first female prime minister. a school shooting in russia has left at least 13 people dead, seven of them children. and nasa prepare to crash a space probe into an asteroid to find out how hard it would be to save the planet. welcome to bbc news, very good to have your company and it is going to be a busy afternoon. the pound fell overnight to its lowest level against the dollar for half a century. asian markets were reacting in part to the government s announcement last week of tax cuts and increased borrowing to pay for them. of course, that had come too late for their trading week on friday. at one stage, sterling plunged to around $1.03, before regaining ground. a weaker pound raises the cost
i am velshi, it is the last time hurt in the january six committee. the committee is set to resume the hearings this week, laying out more findings from its year long investigation of the insurrection at the capitol. donald trump is desperate and illegal attempt to cling to power. the next hearing assad for this coming wednesday september 28th. that s one of the afternoon. over the last few days, members of the committee a participated in something called the texas tribune festival in, austin texas. they make comments about their investigation, given hints of what might be to come. here s with the democratic congressman of maryland said during his appearance. bannon said the night before tomorrow, all hell is going to break loose. it s not going to go down the way that anyone thinks it s going to go down. there are clearly people who understood the preparations that were taking place. if you think you almost knock over the government of the united states spontaneously,
broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we start in the us and the white house has confirmed that president biden has spoken to israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu about the situation in gaza. in a statement, the white house said that the president reaffirmed his ironclad commitment to israel s security. it referenced what it said was a successful defence house against iran s unprecedented missile and drone attack earlier this month. the two leaders reviewed ongoing talks to secure the release of hostages together with an immediate ceasefire in gaza. and they also discussed increases in the delivery of humanitarian assistance into gaza through preparations to open new northern crossings, starting this week. the statement concludes that the leaders discussed rafah and the president reiterated his clear position although it didn t give details of what that is. in the last few hours it s also been announced that us secretary of state, antony blinke