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with a funding gap of £500 million. the result has been a series of budget cuts, the latest of which hit the news division on wednesday. although more money is being put into digitaljournalism and some broadcast services are being expanded — the news at one doubling in length to an hour, for instance — elsewhere, savings are being made. newsnight is losing half its staff, shortening its duration, and instead of the current magazine format with filmed reports and investigations, wi...

icy conditions which may make it treacherous. further north, this is where we are going to find the lowest temperatures. as we head into sunday. still got that wintry mix of wet weather to clear away from the east and then a brief respite. a lot of cloud, more wet weather coming into the south, some snow perhaps over the hills of wales. further north into scotland and northern ireland, much quieter. most places dry but still very cold. as if that wasnt enough as we head to the rush hou...

the desire to control the womb is often the first, or most lethal, or most impactful kind of effort. another thing that nowadays everybody is talking about is cancel culture. you know, there is this fear of speaking up, especially among the younger generation. what do you think of that? do you actually think that this is compromising the freedom of speech of the younger generation? i dont feel it myself, but i resent it on behalf of anybody who does feel it because free speech is cruci...

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he is taking a break from international rugby to "prioritise his and his familys mental wellbeing". farrell, wholl continue to play for his club side saracens, is englands all—time leading points scorer and has been capped 112 times since making his debut 11 years ago. he led them to the final of the 2019 world cup and to the semi—finals this year. he missed the first two games of the tournament through suspension after a dangerous tackle in a warm—up game. he was booed by sectio...

snow moved its way down across northern scotland and snow showers arriving overnight into the far north—east of england. there could be a couple of centimetres in these areas with icy conditions. cloud develops in the south—west overnight and keeping itjust about above freezing, but otherwise we will have a frost more widely and temperatures down to —7 or eight in scotland. heading into tomorrow we still have that clout in the south—west and it will gradually break up and the s...

england and perhaps wales, keeping cloud. clearer skies further north in the north of england and scotland, but there will be a band of rain and hill snowing into northern scotland. northern areas of the uk will have the frost overnight tonight. just above freezing further south, where there is still some cloudy early tomorrow to break up and the sunshine to come through. there will still be the odd light shower towards the south—west, and we will see a couple of bands of light showe...

jannik sinner keeps italy in the davis cup, and the scalp he takes to do so is the biggest of them all. also coming up on sportsday... the champion�*s defence has ended on day one. mark allen is beaten in the first round of the uk snooker championship by the man he defeated in last years final. and taylor—cameron ii tonight has the cream of womens boxing fighting again for the undisputed light—welterweight crown. hello again. after the international break, the premier league want...

is the release of dozens more israeli hostages abducted by hamas on october 7th imminent? the israeli war cabinet met tonight as hopes rise of a deal to free israelis held in gaza. well talk to one man who is hoping at least some of his relatives could be freed. also tonight, on the eve of the chancellors autumn statement, we ask voters across the country what they want to hear. what i would be looking for in an ideal world is that the triple lock would be maintained. im expecting to g...

are on the cusp of what could be a critical moment in the course of the war. israels prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has been meeting his cabinet to vote on a proposed deal that would see hamas release dozens of israeli hostages over the next few days. they were seized at gunpoint when hamas — designated a terrorist organisation by the uk government — launched its attacks on israel on october 7th. its thought, in return, israel would release more than 100 palestinian prisoners ...