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halifax says the average uk house price was up 0.1% in april, with a typical home now valued atjust under £289,000. when britain left the european union, the government said food and drink exporters had a �*golden opportunity�* to put british food at the �*top of the global menu'. but the reality is that uk food is still lagging behind its european counterparts, both in terms of sales and reputation. we sent our business reporter nick marsh to asia's leading food and drink trade show in singapore to find out why. hungry? well, you're in the right place. i'm in one of asia's food meccas, but on display is a who's who of european cuisine. and they're ready to battle it out. bite for bites. as incomes start to rise, as tastes broaden and travel becomes more common, it's an opportunity for governments not only to sell their products, but also to promote an ideal image of their country. do you think of anything in particular when you think of food from britain? sausage, i don't know. quite boring, actually. not so special. but these cheese exporters are here to fly the flag for british
halifax says the average uk house price was up 0.1% in april, with a typical home now valued atjust under £289,000. when britain left the european union, the government said food and drink exporters had a �*golden opportunity�* to put british food at the �*top of the global menu'. but the reality is that uk food is still lagging behind its european counterparts, both in terms of sales and reputation. we sent our business reporter nick marsh to asia's leading food and drink trade show in...
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the mackay-bennett was based in halifax. and it was the first ship that was chartered by the white star line to recover the bodies of titanic's dead. john jacob astor, the richest man in the world died in the tragedy. his body was recovered. he had the modern day equivalent of $75,000 in us cash on him, plus british pounds, plus gold, plus francs. --and a gold pocket watch with his initials on it. isidor straus, his body was recovered. it was picked up in halifax and then brought back to new york by special train. there was no sign of his wife's body ever being found. the mackay-bennett ultimately recovered 306 bodies. when the bodies were picked up, they tried to identify who the person was and even what class they were. the first class passengers, they would store them on board in a coffin. lower class passengers were, if they had coffins available, they would use them. and after that, they put them in bags. the decayed bodies, most of them were just put in a bag and buried at sea. so even in death, the class distinction e
the mackay-bennett was based in halifax. and it was the first ship that was chartered by the white star line to recover the bodies of titanic's dead. john jacob astor, the richest man in the world died in the tragedy. his body was recovered. he had the modern day equivalent of $75,000 in us cash on him, plus british pounds, plus gold, plus francs. --and a gold pocket watch with his initials on it. isidor straus, his body was recovered. it was picked up in halifax and then brought back to new...
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investments that we are making and the work that we are doing now to — for example, we're replacing our halifax class frigates. they have been on the water for 45 years, they actually cost more to maintain than to replace. we're also investing in new fighter aircraft, we're investing in new capabilities for our army, we have more work to do in acquiring underwater surveillance and integrated air missile defence. all of those expenditures are going to take us well past 2%. frankly, it would be very nice if some of those — those feckless critics could be a little bit clearer in showing support for those investments. they talk a good game but they never deliver. polls suggest that many canadians are increasingly concerned about the lack of military capacity in your country given the geopolitical situation that we see, rising tensions around the world. i just wonder how you, as minister of defence, can be satisfied with such vague commitments to future military capabilities. for example, this phrase in your most recent defence review that you've just been talking about with me, that canada is "ex
investments that we are making and the work that we are doing now to — for example, we're replacing our halifax class frigates. they have been on the water for 45 years, they actually cost more to maintain than to replace. we're also investing in new fighter aircraft, we're investing in new capabilities for our army, we have more work to do in acquiring underwater surveillance and integrated air missile defence. all of those expenditures are going to take us well past 2%. frankly, it would be...
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when we joined in halifax, canada, how has the mission of the bonus had changed since the russian aggression against the crane and the rising tensions around the globe? admin role extra shows has been in the navy for 30 years. he is leading the operation which deals the various test. it is important that we now realize more is closer than expected. and ultimately we need to train for it. and in my opinion, most of equip how selves in order to, to potential opponents and the tank has a gig now. and i believe that deterrence has now become more important here by the end, that we must ultimately be prepared to exercise talents and defense. the tenants and defense, obviously, to sailors here. this new mission. that's what i'm fine. i mean most of the i stand by it and i love this job debate so petite. i enjoy being a soldier and we'll just leave it either dropped the tune, a little less of spartanburg and back and forth online or on a journey for a total of 7 months to be ready to face the challenges waiting in the south china. i see the data routine of the 180 people on board is characterized b
when we joined in halifax, canada, how has the mission of the bonus had changed since the russian aggression against the crane and the rising tensions around the globe? admin role extra shows has been in the navy for 30 years. he is leading the operation which deals the various test. it is important that we now realize more is closer than expected. and ultimately we need to train for it. and in my opinion, most of equip how selves in order to, to potential opponents and the tank has a gig now....
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yes, halifax and nationwide released their house price indexes very regularly. 0verall, obviously there are some geographical spots but have bucked the trend, but overall, we have seen an increase, not a huge increase, but it is travelling upwards. it certainly feels that property prices have not come down. i think there is stagnation in the top end of the market. i'm told anything over £1 million is proving very sticky to move. but our market, our property market, is fundamentally really resilient. and i don't see... you know, the crash was foretold, it's all going to go to hell in a handcart, that happened. i feel confident that we'll continue to be the case. the interest rate decision comes at noon — and we'll bring it to you here live on the bbc news channel — with analysis from our economic editor, faisal islam. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. efforts to clean up england's rivers, lakes and seas have been called �*poor�* by a key watchdog. the office for environmental protection — a statutory public body — says government targets to improve water
yes, halifax and nationwide released their house price indexes very regularly. 0verall, obviously there are some geographical spots but have bucked the trend, but overall, we have seen an increase, not a huge increase, but it is travelling upwards. it certainly feels that property prices have not come down. i think there is stagnation in the top end of the market. i'm told anything over £1 million is proving very sticky to move. but our market, our property market, is fundamentally really...
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land, it's best college basketball -- [laughter] -- even its first declaration of freedom with the halifax results today, north carolina gives the nation a simple representing one of our dearest treasures. the reverend billy graham. a man of faith, a man of north carolina. the reverend graham was known as a minister to millions, a pastor two presidents, a selfless man of god who lived out his calling by preaching and teaching across the world. always returning to his beloved home in the blue ridge mountains of north carolina for respite. then to return again to his world wide ministry. i will never forget as a child hearing him preach and rally. he brought together people of different faiths and different races. today we acknowledge that he is a better representation of our state than the statue it replaces which brought memories of racism. he realized that he and all of us here together have feet of clay. we are imperfect. we have been found wanting. but he believed, as many of us do, that there is redemption. he dedicated his life to delivering that message. the reverend really graham al
land, it's best college basketball -- [laughter] -- even its first declaration of freedom with the halifax results today, north carolina gives the nation a simple representing one of our dearest treasures. the reverend billy graham. a man of faith, a man of north carolina. the reverend graham was known as a minister to millions, a pastor two presidents, a selfless man of god who lived out his calling by preaching and teaching across the world. always returning to his beloved home in the blue...
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yes, halifax and nationwide released their house price index is very regularly. 0verall, obviously there are some geographical spots but have bucked the trend, but overall, we have seen an increase, not a huge increase, but it is travelling upwards. it certainly feels that property prices have not come down. i think there is stagnation in the top end of the market. i'm told anything over £1 million is proving very sticky to move. but our market, our property market, is fundamentally really resilient. and i don't see... you know, the crush was foretold, it's all going to go to hell in a handcart, that happened. ifeel to hell in a handcart, that happened. i feel confident that we'll continue to be the case. thank ou so we'll continue to be the case. thank you so much. _ we'll continue to be the case. thank you so much, sally— we'll continue to be the case. thank you so much, sally mitchell, - we'll continue to be the case. thank you so much, sally mitchell, senior| you so much, sally mitchell, senior mortgage broker at the mortgage murmur. the second semifinal of the eurovision song con
yes, halifax and nationwide released their house price index is very regularly. 0verall, obviously there are some geographical spots but have bucked the trend, but overall, we have seen an increase, not a huge increase, but it is travelling upwards. it certainly feels that property prices have not come down. i think there is stagnation in the top end of the market. i'm told anything over £1 million is proving very sticky to move. but our market, our property market, is fundamentally really...
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that's according to a new report from halifax. the price of an average british home rose by 0.1% in april after falling by 0.9% in march, the lender says the data reflects a housing market finding its feet in an era of higher interest rates . children in scotland who rates. children in scotland who question their gender are being referred to identity clinics because doctors are fearful of what's being described as a toxic debate. doctor hilary cass was speaking at the scottish parliament's health committee this morning after her study into gender services in england . into gender services in england. she said medical professionals were often fearful of saying the wrong thing, which is leaving many young people with inadequate care . and talks are inadequate care. and talks are resuming in cairo after israel rejected a ceasefire proposal that was accepted by the hamas terror group. israel's prime minister says the terms of the agreement are far from meeting its core demands. but benjamin netanyahu said a delegation will be in egypt
that's according to a new report from halifax. the price of an average british home rose by 0.1% in april after falling by 0.9% in march, the lender says the data reflects a housing market finding its feet in an era of higher interest rates . children in scotland who rates. children in scotland who question their gender are being referred to identity clinics because doctors are fearful of what's being described as a toxic debate. doctor hilary cass was speaking at the scottish parliament's...
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you've seen the halifax with pronoun badges . the halifax with pronoun badges. you've got civil servants with a rainbow lanyard . ed, is there rainbow lanyard. ed, is there too much politics in the workplace , yeah, because it's an workplace, yeah, because it's an environmentally unfriendly . all environmentally unfriendly. all those lanyards are plastic. all that stuff that's being used. you know, personally. look, this is the problem is supply and demand . so, yes, there are lots demand. so, yes, there are lots of things going on, you know, diversity and all of that. and a lot of it is for good. you know, theyit lot of it is for good. you know, they it should be, but it's the pubuc they it should be, but it's the public that are also demanding it. and that's why i so i don't think it's, i don't think it's just a one sided thing. but i do think it's unnecessary. we've gone too far. we can just say we can be inclusive without having to do every single thing for every like adhd is the latest big thing, you know, you've got to include everybody. so everybody think
you've seen the halifax with pronoun badges . the halifax with pronoun badges. you've got civil servants with a rainbow lanyard . ed, is there rainbow lanyard. ed, is there too much politics in the workplace , yeah, because it's an workplace, yeah, because it's an environmentally unfriendly . all environmentally unfriendly. all those lanyards are plastic. all that stuff that's being used. you know, personally. look, this is the problem is supply and demand . so, yes, there are lots demand. so,...
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it comes back from being from yorkshire, being from halifax. it's my working roots. but we spoke about this before on the same panel is that i don't trust keir starmer as my leader . i don't trust keir starmer as my leader. i would trust danny burman, but i don't trust keir starmer because i think he's more right wing than he is left and he doesn't represent what real labour is. and most of the party members in labour are still corbynites, and i think that will be a big problem for him. >> does it mean that when he achieves power, which will likely happen in november, that he's going to find his job very difficult, governing his own party? >> absolutely, absolutely. and i think we might see angela rayner just steal the reins from him. >> really? do you do you think, i mean, from your perspective, do you see labour, starmers labour as the lesser of two evils compared to the tories? >> well, absolutely. but the thing do you know what it is? i'm not a bias. i'm quite new to politics, so i'm not biased about old or new politics. but coming into this, i don't see the dich
it comes back from being from yorkshire, being from halifax. it's my working roots. but we spoke about this before on the same panel is that i don't trust keir starmer as my leader . i don't trust keir starmer as my leader. i would trust danny burman, but i don't trust keir starmer because i think he's more right wing than he is left and he doesn't represent what real labour is. and most of the party members in labour are still corbynites, and i think that will be a big problem for him....
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one was to carried out mainly by the lancasters and halifaxes of bomber command, and they smashed the transport network, the railway network in northern france. so the germans couldn't bring up troops to near to be near the beaches, and that that was called operation pointblank. and it was a great success and it it immobilised a lot of the german forces . and lot of the german forces. and the second one was, coastal command , which doesn't get the command, which doesn't get the credit it deserves. but it was a crucial part of the raf in the battle of the atlantic. and then in 1944, it the task of stopping the u—boats, the deadly german u—boats reaching the english channel and the british and american and allied invasion force is the deadly german u—boats would have caused mayhem if they'd got amongst the vessels of the d—day landings, so the coastal command performed their duties superbly, and not a single u—boat got near any of the invasion force. in the first d—day. and the eight days after that. it was a tremendous success. and churchill. yeah, that's a that's a point t
one was to carried out mainly by the lancasters and halifaxes of bomber command, and they smashed the transport network, the railway network in northern france. so the germans couldn't bring up troops to near to be near the beaches, and that that was called operation pointblank. and it was a great success and it it immobilised a lot of the german forces . and lot of the german forces. and the second one was, coastal command , which doesn't get the command, which doesn't get the credit it...
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we've done it in halifax, we've done it now in oldham and in blackburn and we are in the northwest of england. they're talking about a blue wave here, so give me some credit. tom i know you don't like it, but we started give me some credit. >> we started this interview talking about a candidate you'd endorsed in the west midlands that could, at least according to the labour party, be making all the difference there. i do want to say also on the question of maths, the labour party have 44 seats on rochdale council, 20 seats were up for election , 46. seats were up for election, 46. >> it was they had 46. they did have 46. >> they're down, down by two, down by two, down by two. but of course they could have been down by 20, that's the mathematical possibility there. but broader because broader is more important, i think, to everyone watching this conversation. did you have . did you endorse did you have. did you endorse did you have. did you endorse did you campaign for any of those candidates in oldham? of course. labour lost oldham council . will labour lost oldham council. will they
we've done it in halifax, we've done it now in oldham and in blackburn and we are in the northwest of england. they're talking about a blue wave here, so give me some credit. tom i know you don't like it, but we started give me some credit. >> we started this interview talking about a candidate you'd endorsed in the west midlands that could, at least according to the labour party, be making all the difference there. i do want to say also on the question of maths, the labour party have 44...
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that's according to a new report from halifax. the price of an average british home rose by 0.1% in april after falling by 0.9% in march, the lender says. the data reflects a housing market finding its feet in an era of higher interest rates . now, higher interest rates. now, children in scotland who question their gender are being referred to identity clinics because doctors are fearful of what's being described as a toxic debate. doctor hilary cass was speaking at the scottish parliament's health committee this morning after her study into gender services in england . into gender services in england. she said there was fearfulness among doctors who don't know how to treat the gender issues that some children are facing . doctor some children are facing. doctor cass told the committee that the toxic nature of the gender debate means medical professionals are afraid of doing or saying the wrong thing, leaving many young people with inadequate care. in other news, israeli officials will travel to cairo soon to consider whether the
that's according to a new report from halifax. the price of an average british home rose by 0.1% in april after falling by 0.9% in march, the lender says. the data reflects a housing market finding its feet in an era of higher interest rates . now, higher interest rates. now, children in scotland who question their gender are being referred to identity clinics because doctors are fearful of what's being described as a toxic debate. doctor hilary cass was speaking at the scottish parliament's...
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this is according to halifax . a typical uk home cost halifax. a typical uk home cost 288,949in april, compared with 288,781. sounds like a marginal difference, but over time is what we're seeing over long penods what we're seeing over long periods of time. >> this this is what it is. i mean, four years, 20% in four years. there's quite a lot in the grand scheme of things. if we talk about inflation being 20% over four years, we'd all be like that. running around with our hands in the air. so the reality is, is that that house pnces reality is, is that that house prices don't follow inflation. they don't follow well , it's they don't follow well, it's obviously a supply and demand issue. there's not enough houses being built to sustain our the amount of people we have in this country. so what you're going to get is a is a increase in people renting, which is going to drive money out of the economy into more , more of a landowner's more, more of a landowner's homes, which means you are going to get a very, very dissatisfied group of young people,
this is according to halifax . a typical uk home cost halifax. a typical uk home cost 288,949in april, compared with 288,781. sounds like a marginal difference, but over time is what we're seeing over long penods what we're seeing over long periods of time. >> this this is what it is. i mean, four years, 20% in four years. there's quite a lot in the grand scheme of things. if we talk about inflation being 20% over four years, we'd all be like that. running around with our hands in the...
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yes, the labour mp for halifax - the election injuly the 4th. joe: the labour mp for halifax said she is standing down, she has a young child, she is expecting another, and she feels she cannot balance life as an mp with, you know, everything else she has got to do as a family person, and that is a really big question, isn�*t it, about who can afford to go into politics and make it work? and of course we need people of the highest calibre for all of our sakes! ben, people of the highest calibre for all of oursakes! ben, let people of the highest calibre for all of our sakes! ben, let me you a question, why has rishi sunak called a general election in the summer? 50 a general election in the summer? ’sr rishi a general election in the summer? sr rishi sunak had the choice to call an election any time, hold at any time up to the end ofjanuary. he has got six months or more before that. it is always a difficult decision to make, do you call an election from the current position, evenif election from the current position, even if polls show you
yes, the labour mp for halifax - the election injuly the 4th. joe: the labour mp for halifax said she is standing down, she has a young child, she is expecting another, and she feels she cannot balance life as an mp with, you know, everything else she has got to do as a family person, and that is a really big question, isn�*t it, about who can afford to go into politics and make it work? and of course we need people of the highest calibre for all of our sakes! ben, people of the highest...
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we haven't seen that the two indexes or indices that we use nationwide and halifax, they have shown a small increase overall, which is good news, you know, the property market is fundamentally very resilient. it's a strong market for us, people are finding it harder to pay their mortgage. that's absolutely true, as for tumbling inflation, i mean, it's come down, but it seems to have taken quite a long time, all lenders in the last two weeks, mortgage lenders have upped their increase their rates, in anticipation of this lack of announcement today , i'm lack of announcement today, i'm sure that the powers that be would love to see, especially the government would love to see a reduction coming soon, preferably before november, but . preferably before november, but. but i don't think we're going to get one until, well, at least in the next month. maybe even september. and what we will see will be probably only two, increases instead of the several that were forecast at the beginning of the year. and i think they'll only be, you know, o.25% think they'll only be, you know, 0.25% each. so
we haven't seen that the two indexes or indices that we use nationwide and halifax, they have shown a small increase overall, which is good news, you know, the property market is fundamentally very resilient. it's a strong market for us, people are finding it harder to pay their mortgage. that's absolutely true, as for tumbling inflation, i mean, it's come down, but it seems to have taken quite a long time, all lenders in the last two weeks, mortgage lenders have upped their increase their...
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at ash green primary in halifax, teachers say lessons are already age appropriate. i think schools are absolutely doing things appropriate, as we always do, which is already in year five, age nine and ten, beginning to learn more about the sex and relationships element and when there are lessons which are based on conception and so on, then parents also have the opportunity, if they like, for their children to opt out of those lessons. learning about puberty and boundaries has been valuable for these pupils in year six. what we like to do is get our questions on pieces of paper and put them inajar. then the teachers pick one out by one and they answer them. | it's very important because if you're older, like, and you haven't been taught about it, how are you going to know what a healthy relationship is? today's guidance says schools should not teach about the concept of gender identity, a contentious subject which has prompted calls for an urgent review. so a legally recognized union between two partners. the world of teenagers can be tricky, especially around relat
at ash green primary in halifax, teachers say lessons are already age appropriate. i think schools are absolutely doing things appropriate, as we always do, which is already in year five, age nine and ten, beginning to learn more about the sex and relationships element and when there are lessons which are based on conception and so on, then parents also have the opportunity, if they like, for their children to opt out of those lessons. learning about puberty and boundaries has been valuable for...