An announcement today. Us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken arrives in ukraine for urgent talks, after warnings that russia could carry out an attack at any point. The United Nations says its intensifying its response to the volcanic eruption and tsunami in tonga. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. The cost of goods and services in the uk is rising at its fastest rate for 30 years. The december figure for inflation showed that prices have gone up by 5. 4 compared to the year before. Energy costs and the price of food and drink drove the rise, which was higher than economists had been forecasting. In america, the scourge of rising prices now ranks among us business leaders top concerns, according to a survey out today. Our business presenter ben boulos has been gauging reaction in skipton in the north of england. Good morning, yes, here at Skipton Market, traders and customers are already grappling with that rise in average prices. Dom runs the fruit and
China has denied interfering in uk politics, after mi5 warned an agent of the country had infiltrated westminster. Ukraine suffers a massive cyber attack as more than a dozen government websites go down. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. The Australian Government has cancelled Novak Djokovic s visa for the second time, in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. The countrys Immigration Minister said the decision was made in the Public Interest citing health and good order grounds. The 34 year old serbian, who was scheduled to play in the Australian Open on monday, can still launch another legal lawyers on both sides are taking part a hearing right now to discuss the next steps. Lets take a look at what happened in the run up to todays decision. Last wednesday, djokovic s visa was cancelled as he arrived in melbourne. Border officials said he hadnt met the Entry Requirements for australia. A few days later, his lawyers revealed hed b
My guests this morning, dr. Anthony fauci and the governor of colorado, democrat jared polis. The house votes to charge mark meadows with criminal contempt. We wont let the facts be buried by a coverup. The former trump Chief Of Staff refusing to comply with the January 6th Committee. The Executive Privilege is Donald Trumps to wave, not mine to wave. This as january 6th texts from the former president s allies come to light. One of the president s sons texted mr. Meadows, quote, hes got to condemn this [ bleep ] asap. He is destroying his legacy, Laura Ingraham wrote. And build back when . If President Biden couldnt get build back better or Voting Rights done this year nothing more domestically important than Voting Rights. The single biggest thing. Why would next year be any different . Joining me for insight and analysis, pbs newshours amna nawaz, Washington Post Senior Correspondent phil rucker, former democratic congresswoman donna edwards, and New York Post columnist john podhore
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