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Picture, really of corruption and the tentacles that reach between the judiciary and the police and also parts of the government and, potentially, people involved in organised crime and corrupt networks. it is a strong message today from this independent panel. lets take a look at some of the stories in the headlines. international charities say theyre disappointed that a pledge by world leaders to provide $5 billion to boost global education has come up short. britain and kenya, joint hosts of ...

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Saying 50% of households are struggling to afford food. im joined now by shazia arshad from the charity islamic relief uk. thank you very much for talking to us on bbc news. is this because, kind of, in terms of the proportions, the number of people of the muslim faith who are below the poverty line is disproportionately larger than some other communities? that is correct. we have estimated that muslims in the uk are falling into poverty at a rate that is approximately ten times higher than the ...

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Seen in the last few months? well, we have vertically seen _ seen in the last few months? well, we have vertically seen a _ seen in the last few months? well, we have vertically seen a real - we have vertically seen a real increase in the use of food banks, and one of the statistics we have seen there is something like a kind of double or triple fold in the number of people using food banks and accessing additional resources through charities to get support to make ends meet. we are entering ram...

Live from the heart of the BBC newsroom, Ros Atkins with an innovative take on the latest global stories.

Live from the heart of the BBC newsroom, Ros Atkins with an innovative take on the latest global stories.