A boat has capsized. According to a local official, around ten people are in a state of cardiac arrest. We know that boats with migrants are still continuing to cross. Its been a big political issue in the uk. Those crossings are continuing and a Search And Rescue operation is continuing at present. Since the start of the israel hamas war in gaza in october, jewish settlers have increased the rate at which they have been setting up illegal outposts in the other palestinian territory, the West Bank. According to the un, in that time over 1,500 palestinians have been displaced from their homes. For over six months, Bbc Eye investigations has been following the activities of settlers living in illegal outposts and can reveal new details about support they have received from an israeli state linked organisation. Here in the occupied West Bank ayesha and her Husband Nabeel say theyre being forced from their home. This is the man shes accusing a settler named Moshe Sharvit. But Moshe Sharvit
the next prime minister outline how they plan to help people cope with the rising cost of living. but former prime minister gordon brown says much more action is needed. a bbc news investigation reveals dozens of english councils have cut back on holiday food vouchers for children on free school meals. and 72 artefacts forcibly removed from benin city during a british military incursion in 1897 will be returned to nigeria by a london museum. good evening. a ceasefire between israel and the islamichhad group could be imminent after two days of violence, the worst between israel and gaza for a year. militants fired rockets towards jerusalem today after a second commander was killed in an israeli air strike. egypt has been trying to broker a truce to which israel is reported to have now agreed. well, the israeli operation began on friday. the palestinian health ministry says that since then 41 palestinians, including several children, have been killed. from jerusalem, our middle
The Prime Minister, rishi sunak, said only the conservatives offer security and economic stability, while the Labour Leader, sir keir starmer, promised an end to what he called 14 years of decline and chaos under the tories. Nigel farage said he wont be standing for reform uk but will campaign for them. Lets get more from our Political Correspondent damian grammaticas. Enter the man who has staked everything on this gamble, calling an election now. Quite a few of his mps are not convinced by the timing, and he has a huge poll deficit to overcome. I want to build a britain, a country where you all can have confidence, restored confidence and pride in our communities, in our society and our nation. Earlier he had an admission hed promised deportation flights to rwanda. Now he says they will happen if he is elected. We have already started detaining people, we have hired the escorts, we have an airfield on standby and we have booked the flights. All of that work is already ongoing and the
making decisions between eating or heating their house, for example. because we are talking about a lack of money available to councils right now because of cutbacks, but it shouldn tjust be down to councils to support the families you are talking about. surely they benefit system perhaps needs looking at, and child benefit in particular? yes. child benefit in particular? yes, indeed. what child benefit in particular? yes, indeed. what we child benefit in particular? yes, indeed. what we feel child benefit in particular? 1a: indeed. what we feel needs to be done is there needs to be strong support through the national welfare system. extending the free school meals, as i said, to all families in receipt of universal credit, and coming up with this plan in how to tackle this. and it shouldn t be around emergency support and we do need to be thinking about how we can enable families to be able to feed their children and to not be living on the edge of poverty or in poverty all the