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Strain, particularly during the pandemic. carers uk, one of the charities supporting people who look after family, charities supporting people who look afterfamily, says charities supporting people who look after family, says that the strain on people has increased immeasurably during that of time, and certainly look at a hearing stories, we heard from dorothy a moment or two ago, who is having to cope on her own because you cant get the staff to help her out, and certainly we are hearing of tho...

Theres renewed pressure from education unions and charities for the government to put money behind a longer term plan to help schools in england recover from the pandemic. earlier this year, the ggovernment�*s education recovery commissioner, sir kevan collins, resigned in protest, saying the £3.1 billion pounds earmarked was inadequate. today, the department for education promised it will spend millions of pounds on more devices for disadvantaged pupils. heres our education editor, branwen j...

And on good form, but the inescapable reality is her age — shes 95. the queens advisors have a difficult balancing act at several levels. first of all, they must balance the queens instinctive wish to do as much as possible against the realities of her age. and they must also balance the concerns of millions of people for her well—being against her wish that medical matters should remain as private as possible. for now, we have to rely on what the palace says, which is that the queen has res...

Behka shares her chili recipe that you could use to donate to the Child Safe Dessert Auction coming up in November.

Congratulations to the student-run bakery at Gloucester County Institute of Technology on finally reopening after being closed for the last 18 months.

Demonstrate outside the headquarters of netflix over a comedy special they say was transphobic. hello and welcome. the world health organization has told the bbc it believes the coronavirus pandemic will go on for a year longer than it needs to because of the unequal distribution of vaccines. it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covax 7 the global programme to ensure vaccines are distributed fairly. meanwhile, oxfam is issuing a repor...

A new analysis from a group of charities called the peoples vaccine alliance shows the huge gap between what the worlds richest countries have promised to give the poorest versus the number of doses delivered so far. the uk and canada have been singled out for particular criticism, as both countries acquired some vaccines from covax for their own populations, even though they had their own supplies. on the one hand, every country thatjoined the covax facility was entitled to obtain vaccines, but...

Bullying of taiwan are unjust, and must stop. and salvation from the skies — a mission to rescue dogs trapped by lava on the spanish island of la palma. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its eight in the morning in singapore, and 1am in london where the world health organization has told the bbc it believes the coronavirus pandemic will go on for a year longer than it needs to because of the unequal distribution of vaccines. it comes as a group of charities have criticised t...

Well, ireland have already started their world cup campaign as they aim to qualify for the super 12. but they were beaten by sri lanka by 70 runs yesterday, joshua little the last man to fall for the irish. it meas that sri lanka have qualified for the next stage of the competition, but ireland face a winner takes all tie with namibia tomorrow, to see if their world cup can continue. and scotland face 0man today in a game they need to win to go through to the super 12 for the first time in their...

Covax was the international programme set up to ensure all countries, both rich and poor, could get enough vaccines to cover at least 20% of the population. but it hasnt worked out as planned. the vast majority of vaccine doses administered have been in richer countries. africa especially has been left behind. a new analysis from a group of charities called the peoples of charities called the peoples the peoples vaccine alliance shows the huge gap between what the worlds richest countries have p...