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a major new service unveiled to take on the likes of netflix, disney and amazon. but will viewers stump up the cash for another subscription? let us now focus on the top money stories. we start with the cost of borrowing, because the number two at the international monetary fund has told the bbc we shouldn t bank on lower interest rates any time soon. the imf and world bank are hosting global financial leaders at their spring meeting in washington, dc. the imf s deputy managing director has been speaking to our correspondent, samira hussain. gita gopinath told samira that central banks must stay the course in fighting inflation despite the shock waves sent through the banking system by rapidly rising interest rates. it is very difficult to be fully prepared for all the consequences of the times we are in, when you come out of a pandemic and there is a war and you have this very large increase in any energy prices, many things can happen. interest rates have gone up sharply, ....
you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. today the attorney for the family of tyre nichols is calling the video of the 29-year-old being beaten by officers a watershed moment, one that the attorney hopes will lead to federal police legislation reform. late yesterday, we learned that the memphis police department had shut down the controversial scorpion unit that the officers charged in this killing belonged to. that news coming less than 24 hours after graphic video of tyre nichols being beaten and tased by officers was released to the public. again, i want to warn our viewers, what you re about to watch is disturbing. ah! mom! mother mom! give me your fucking hands, man! give me your fucking hands! give me your hands! give me your hands! hey! cnn s isabel rosales joins me now. isobel, what led to the chief deciding to do this step of deactivating the unit? and what more do we know about what s happening with this case? hey, ji ....
mississippi picking up the pieces after devastating storms over the weekend left over two dozen people dead and prince harry, elton john, and others take their fight against the british tabloids to a london courtroom. this is what we re watching at this hour. and thank you for being here. i m amarillo walker in for kate baldwin. we begin in israel, which is paralyzed right now by protests over benjamin netanyahu s plan to overhaul the country s judicial system. take a look at this video right now of protesters blocking a highway in television. police tried to disperse them by blasting them with water cannons. and while israelis take to the streets in protest, a historic general strike is also bringing the country. to a standstill all flights at israel s main airport were grounded for several hours , but they have now resumed now this is all happening just hours after netanyahu fired his own defense minister who had called for a pause in the government s judicial reform ....
we ll be looking at where this leaves rishi sunak. also on the programme: the business group the cbi in crisis it suspends key activities as a second allegation of rape emerges and dozens of firms end their membership. the casualties mount and the un says there are now over 400 dead in the fighting in sudan between rival factions of the army. and in the premier league tonight leaders arsenal fight back in an epic match at home to southampton. on bbc london. for the scrappage scheme. good evening. the deputy prime minister and justice secretary dominic raab has resigned from government after a report upheld some bullying claims against him. speaking to the bbc in his first tv interview following his resignation, he hit out at what he called activist civil servants , claiming they effectively wanted to block government reform and he suggested the report sets a dangerous precedent. mr raab was investigated after at least eight formal complaints at three different de ....
asking the questions this time about the campaign, and its finances. our saturday night panel is going to weigh in on that. and the worst of the week, will it be trump s former secretary of state, mark pompeo or social media giant meta? i will explain when i m in let s get started. let s get started. we begin this hour with the breaking news on the tragic death of 29 year old tyre nichols at the hands of police in memphis, tennessee. there are demonstrations again tonight, we have seen this across the nation after friday s release of four harrowing videos of the deadly police assault. this comes as the memphis police department announced that it has permanently deactivated its so-called scorpion unit. that is a group of five of the officers involved in tyre nichols s death were members of. those officers have already been fired by the police department, and they are now charged with his murder. it is an important first step towards nichols and his family. but that i ....