also on the programme. lucy letby goes on trial accused of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of ten others at a hospital in chester. she pleads not guilty. in aberdeen nicola sturegon tells the snp that the economic case for scottish independence will be published in a week s time. and how councils across the uk are supporting warm hubs where people can keep snug at a time of rising energy bills. and coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, there s a premature end to the w series season. the championship for female drivers scraps its last three races because of financial reasons. good evening. parts of ukraine have suffered the biggest bombardment by russian forces since the early weeks of the conflict. more than 80 missiles have struck both industrial and civilian buildings. it s the first time the capital kyiv has been targeted in months. president putin says the strikes on ukraine are retaliation for saturday s attack on a key bridge linkin
and the observer also has most of its front on the vigil but leads with a report that new prime minister liz truss is due a bruising return to the political fray after the queen s funeral . to the commonwealth, and asutralia s sydney morning herald reports on the australian prime minister says a break away from the british monarchy is not on the agenda until a second term, after his meeting with king charles. you will just have you willjust have to believe me, we are having a problem with the image there. we know that us president biden is due to be at the funeral of the queen but amid all the royal news, the new york times leads on the president resisting a request from the ukrainian government for more powerful missile systems as the army there continues it s counter offensive against russian forces. let s ta ke let s take a look at the front pages. that evening to you both and thank you very much for being with us. of course, only one place to start. there are so many ima
good morning and a very warm welcome to our viewers watching around the world and here at home. pippa, you and i have done a lot of these conferences, big get togethers. this is pretty unusual, isn t it, to start against this backdrop? in unusual, isn t it, to start against this backdrop? this backdrop? in 20 years of coverin: this backdrop? in 20 years of covering politics this backdrop? in 20 years of covering politics and - this backdrop? in 20 years of covering politics and coming| this backdrop? in 20 years of. covering politics and coming to these annual events i ve never been in a situation like this, never seen a situation like this. there is so much liz truss needs to do. she needs to convince her veryjittery party, her members who backed her during the contest and mp5, that she understands their concerns but much more importantly she needs to talk beyond them to the public, who are incredibly anxious about the prospect of mortgage rates going up, their energy bil
good morning and a very warm welcome to our viewers watching around the world and here at home. pippa, you and i have done a lot of these conferences, big get togethers. this is pretty unusual, isn t it, to start against this backdrop? in unusual, isn t it, to start against this backdrop? this backdrop? in 20 years of coverin: this backdrop? in 20 years of covering politics this backdrop? in 20 years of covering politics and - this backdrop? in 20 years of covering politics and coming| this backdrop? in 20 years of. covering politics and coming to these annual events i ve never been in a situation like this, never seen a situation like this. there is so much liz truss needs to do. she needs to convince her veryjittery party, her members who backed her during the contest and mp5, that she understands their concerns but much more importantly she needs to talk beyond them to the public, who are incredibly anxious about the prospect of mortgage rates going up, their energy bills in the
which that from the numbers on the scheme which fell that from the numbers on the scheme which fell to that from the numbers on the scheme which fell to 1.6 million at the end ofjuly. which fell to 1.6 million at the end ofjuly. it which fell to 1.6 million at the end ofjuly. it does not look like it has fallen ofjuly. it does not look like it has fallen much in august even though has fallen much in august even though companies had to pay a little more, though companies had to pay a little more. so though companies had to pay a little more, so although the economy undoubtedly has recovered there is clearly undoubtedly has recovered there is clearly some areas where the government is still spending those covid government is still spending those covid support measures. | government is still spending those covid support measures. government is still spending those covid support measures. i wanted to talk about the covid support measures. i wanted to talk about the debt