Later within the present we’ll be talking to Division for Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall straight from the Commons, after she delivers her plans to chop the welfare invoice. However we begin with the financial story you is likely to be lacking, and one that might dwarf the whole lot else.
It begins in France the place Marine Le Pen is presently threatening to carry down the Michel Barnier authorities by voting in opposition to his price range with the assistance of the far left events. She says the price range is out of contact with the wants of bizarre working folks and their electrical energy payments, however her strikes and the ripples of uncertainty they create may set off a Eurozone disaster of the likes seen final when Greece collapsed after the banking disaster. Is that the place we’re heading?
And, plenty of folks from all around the world have signed a stunning petition calling for a UK normal election. What’s the…erm…level?
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Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall – three of the UK’s high journalists – host a each day information podcast: The Information Brokers.
They’re not simply right here to let you know what’s occurring, however why. Count on astute evaluation and clarification of the day’s information – and a wholesome dose of scepticism and the flexibility to giggle at all of it when wanted!
Episodes can be found each weekday afternoon.
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