Trio wins economics Nobel for work on economic growth
The Nobel prize in economics is awarded to American-Israeli Joel Mokyr, France's Philippe Aghion and Canada's Peter Howitt for work on technology's impact on sustained economic growth. SOUNDBITE
King Charles III of Britain has taken part in the traditional birthday parade "Trooping the Colour" for the first time as monarch. The 74-year-old participated in the parade in London wearing a red uniform jacket and a traditional bearskin hat on a black horse.
The Nobel prize in economics is awarded to American-Israeli Joel Mokyr, France's Philippe Aghion and Canada's Peter Howitt for work on technology's impact on sustained economic growth. SOUNDBITE
"We will have the privilege of welcoming His Majesty King Charles III, who will deliver Canada's speech from the throne on May 27th. Her Majesty the Queen will join this visit," says Canadian PM Mark Carney, speaking in his first post-election press conference. SOUNDBITE
American John Hopfield and Canadian-Briton Geoffrey Hinton are announced as the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics "for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial narrow networks", says Hans Ellegren. The pair were honoured for their pioneering work on machines that can learn. SOUNDBITE
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