nadhim zahawi s advisors. they need to sit down and sort it out. nadhim zahawi s advisors. they need to sit down and sort it out. to sit down and sort it out. on the question of trust, there is - to sit down and sort it out. on the question of trust, there is this - question of trust, there is this other question over richard sharpe, who i gather you also know personally. who i gather you also know personally- who i gather you also know personally. who i gather you also know ersonall . , ., ., , personally. yes, i know very well. questions personally. yes, i know very well. questions about personally. yes, i know very well. questions about whether - personally. yes, i know very well. questions about whether he - personally. yes, i know very well. questions about whether he is - personally. yes, i know very well. | questions about whether he is able to stay in post at the top of the bbc which has a duty to be seen to be impartial, and the investigation thatis be impartial, and the
arrest a suspected gunman, after the second mass shooting in days leaves seven dead. we have special reports from afghanistan where the taliban continue to crack down on the rights of women. set and.action! and a behind the scenes look at hit show happy valley, with star of the showjames norton. opposition parties have called for the conservative party chair, nadhim zahawi, to be sacked now rather than wait for the outcome of an investigation. the government s independent ethics advisor has been asked to look into mr zahawi s financial affairs after it emerged he paid a penalty to hmrc over previously unpaid tax
awful. no wonder politics does not attract people of first class ability like it used to. thank you very much ability like it used to. thank you very much for ability like it used to. thank you very much for your ability like it used to. thank you very much for your time - ability like it used to. thank you very much for your time today. | let s talk to our chief political correspondent nick eardley. on the question of nadhim zahawi, on the front pages today, this is going to be investigated, but do you think nadhim zahawi can survive the length of the investigation? calls from allies to step down. aha, of the investigation? calls from allies to step down. of the investigation? calls from allies to step down. a very good question- allies to step down. a very good question- i allies to step down. a very good question. i think allies to step down. a very good question. i think his allies to step down. a very good question. i think his position - question. i think his positio
about why it was set up pm queues last week that the matter had been dealt with. the answer seems to be that richey soon acted not know the full details on number ten of city did not find out until the weekend, that there had been a penalty paid as part of the final tax bill. we ve heard this morning from the government minister who said he thinks when those additional questions about the tenancy of a race over the weekend rishi sunak decided to launch an investigation and insisted it was not necessary for nadhim zahawi to stand aside just now. i for nadhim zahawi to stand aside ust now. ., , for nadhim zahawi to stand aside ust now. ~ , ., ,., ., , just now. i think it s reasonable that where just now. i think it s reasonable that where there just now. i think it s reasonable that where there is just now. i think it s reasonable| that where there is investigation the person that where there is investigation the person concerned that where there is investigation the perso
and transaction levels go up. so people saved up to go on holiday, but they were still keeping a buffer. so people are sort of reducing their spend o to take account of those higher costs that were coming, in particular with christmas and with, you know, the winter higher energy costs expected. people were adjusting their spending. but what we re not seeing, which is the bit where you say this feels slightly counterintuitive, we re not seeing customers ask for, you know, deferments on their mortgages or not paying their credit cards. there is very little in terms of that. a firefighter is in a critical condition in hospital, and four more are injured, following a majorfire in the heart of edinburgh. more than 22 crews were called to the former jenner s department store building on princes street yesterday. a joint investigation will be carried out between the scottish fire and rescue service and police scotland. the taliban authorities in afghanistan continue to face international cond