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Sunday 6 September 2026 · 20:30 BST · 30m · 3 stories · 13 annotated moments · 26 of 30 min on news stories (86%)
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President Zelensky met Donald Trump's envoys in Kiev for the first time to discuss ending the war with Russia, with both sides saying progress is being made. Exit polls in Germany indicated the far-right AfD party is heading for a large victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, its strongest result in a regional election.
Indonesia's main international airport and seven others remained closed after a volcanic eruption, affecting hundreds of flights. In the UK, government ministers were expected to meet Jaguar Land Rover bosses as it was understood up to 4,000 jobs could be cut.
- 1:31
- 1:31
Charged quote Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
Croke Park. BBC News experts bring us a deeper understanding of what's going on beneath the day's big stories, now on BBC News Newscast. From the 1980s, this country took a series of wrong turns. Political power was centralised. Economic power privatised. The country de-industrialised. Austerity followed, hollowing out councils
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 1:31-1:40
- 2:21
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
John Healey is expected to give a major speech on economic plans.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 2:21-2:30
- 4:47
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
John Healey used the word 'continuity' to describe his economic approach.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 4:47-4:53
- 4:47
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
John Healey used the word 'continuity' to describe his economic approach.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 4:47-4:53
- 5:28
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
John Healey has indicated plans to cut the welfare bill and change Treasury green book rules.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 5:28-5:37
- 6:50
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
Healey sought to reassure markets by projecting fiscal responsibility.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 6:50-7:06
- 8:25
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
John Healey's Treasury team includes several ministers who served under Rachel Reeves.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 8:25-8:35
- 8:29
Claim Chancellor promises growth, refuses to rule out tax rises
John Healey's Treasury team includes several ministers who served under Rachel Reeves.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 8:29-8:35
- 14:43 Story begins Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 UK jobs
- 15:16
Claim Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 UK jobs
JLR faced the combination of tariffs, high energy costs, and the shift to electric vehicles.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 15:16-15:25
- 15:16
Claim Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 UK jobs
JLR faced the combination of tariffs, high energy costs, and the shift to electric vehicles.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 15:16-15:25
- 15:42
Claim Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 UK jobs
The business secretary said more money could be invested if appropriate, but only for long-term investment, not a bailout.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 15:42-15:46
- 15:42
Claim Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 UK jobs
The business secretary said more money could be invested if appropriate, but only for long-term investment, not a bailout.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 15:42-15:46
- 15:45
Claim Jaguar Land Rover to cut up to 4,000 UK jobs
The business secretary hinted at possible government support, including easing EV regulations.
BBC News, Newscast, 6 September 2026, 15:45-15:48
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