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in england, scotland and wales — a new report shows that nursery now costs almost £15,000 for the youngest children. protesters in israel prepare for another day of mass demonstrations against proposed reforms to the judicial system. weather warnings for heavy snow in central and northern england. the cold conditions are expected to last until the weekend. hello. this is bbc news. a warm welcome to viewers here in the uk and right around the world including thosejoining us on pbs am...

protesters in israel prepare for another day of mass demonstrations against proposed reforms to the judicial system. the uks eurovision hopes lie with 25—year—old mae muller. shell perform her track i wrote a song at the contest in liverpool. and well be looking at a new viral and unhygienic prank known as sushi terror. police injapan have arrested three of the perpertrators. hello and welcome to bbc news. ukraine says russia has fired at least 80 missiles at targets across the cou...

with a third missing more than a month of teaching, according to a new report. housing charity shelter blamed what it described as "total inaction" from the government for the numbers of young people in "traumatic" living arrangements. the government says it increased local housing allowance significantly during the pandemic, and is delivering more affordable homes. heres our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan. its barely 6:30am, and isaiah is heading to his childminder... ...

this is rowan bridge in mold in north wales, where an amber weather warning for significant ice and snow could bring disruption through today. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. at least nine people have been killed in ukraine as the country has again come under sustained russian missile attack. theres been severe damage to parts of its energy infrastructure as well as residential areas. the mayor of kyiv says 40% of the capitals residents are without heating. shelling overnight i...

>> they were going to meet? >> yes. >> followed by a shot. >> the meeting was set up for someone to hit her. >> did they find the shooter? >> no. >> just vanished? >> vanished. >> who was this mystery man on a midnight mission? >> he brought everything that you would need to murder someone. >> turns out it was a gunman police. and maybe even you already know. >> i had seen the dateline previously. >> someone was hiding a secret. >> where is their smoke, there is fire. >> someone else c...

for almost 25 years. saw a lot of storms here. this is by far the worst storm i have ever witnessed. >> just some of the scenes from florida yesterday. we got a better look at the destruction left behind by hurricane ian. were tracking the storl again this morning. it is set to make land fall. the united states for a second time. >> meanwhile, congress is up against a deadline to keep the government running. and to provide critical awed for storm victims. also on the i had, the wife of...

a man suspected of killing ten people in a mass stabbing in canada has died after being arrested. further criticism of how police forces in england and wales are trying to tackle violence against women and girls. and its back to schools for the young royals as george, charlotte and louis all start at lambrook school in berkshire, after the familys recent move to windsor. good morning. the prime minister, liz truss, will this morning unveil her long—awaited plan for tackling the soari...

a year, with businesses also in line for help. its expected to be funded by £100 billion of government borrowing. in germany, the government has already brought in subsidies for low—income households along with other measures, costing about about 60 billion euros which is £51 billion. injanuary, the french government forced the state—owned energy provider to cap wholesale price rises to 4% for a year and they also brought it other measures. thats all expected to cost 45 billion e...

russian shelling hits targets in ukraine overnight — as nato and the western allies promise to continue helping kyiv to defend itself. hundreds of allegations of sexual or domestic abuse are made against metropolitan police staff. a report by conservationists says global wildlife populations have fallen by nearly 70% in less than five decades. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister is coming under increasing pressure to rethink the tax cuts announced in last months ...

offences. police in england and wales are failing victims of bulgaries, robberies and theft, the official inspectorate has warned. donald trump declines to answer questions as part of a new york state investigation into his familys business practices. and the bbc finds that more than 16 local swimming. closed across the uk in the past three years. —— 16 local swimming pools have closed. good morning and welcome to bbc news. ministers are holding talks with energy bosses this mornin...