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To reach the shelves. sayuida is nine years old and works as a servant to earn money for herfamily in bangladesh. these pictures were given to us by a charity which secured permission to do this filming. sayida would love to go to school. the uk—bangladesh education trust applied for government funding to expand its programme to help girls working as domestic servants learn to read, write and count, but it was told the fund from which it hoped to get a grant had closed because of cuts to the f...

Of spending when the economy allows. one of the charities which has signed a letter to the government is save the children — it says cuts to the uk aid budget have caused "devastation" in the worlds poorest communities. kirsty mcneill, who is the executive director of policy, advocacy and campaigns there, explained what the cut would mean to the people who need it. we see that lives are on the line tomorrow with this vote. to make itjust very tangible, yemen, the worlds worst humanitarian cata...

1944 serving under general montgomery in 191m can be remembered together. borisjohnson will tell global leaders he wants the whole world to be vaccinated against coronavirus, by the end of next year. uk pupils are urged to take a covid test before returning to school after half term, amid rising infections. charities are warning that cuts to foreign aid are casting a shadow, over the uks influence at the g7 summit. now the sport with gavin ramjaun. englands cricketers need to dig in for one fina...

Error ofjudgment. but ministers insist... l i think it is reasonable at a time i of this enormous economic challenge as well as of course the health | challenge, to take this action. j if you think about it... really? we have had a once in 300 years economic interruption. _ the governments supporters argue that you would never recommend a neighbour went into debt to donate to charity and the same logic holds true for the country. chris mason, bbc news. one of the charities which has signed a let...

Case rates have risen a little, but the good news is that hospitalisations come the number of people arriving in hospital is broadly flat. borisjohnson will tell global leaders he wants the whole world to be vaccinated against coronavirus, by the end of next year. el salvador says it wants to be the first country to adopt bitcoin as an official curency. charities are warning that cuts to foreign aid are casting a shadow over the uks influence at the g7 summit. hello and welcome to bbc news. a me...

Getting very uncertain, personally i suspect we will be offering vaccinations to teenagers but maybe not for young children younger than that. ., ,., ., ., ., not for young children younger than that. ., ., ., ~ that. paul hunter, so good to talk to ou, that. paul hunter, so good to talk to you. thank _ that. paul hunter, so good to talk to you, thank you _ that. paul hunter, so good to talk to you, thank you very _ that. paul hunter, so good to talk to you, thank you very much. - that. paul hun...

But it was told the fund from which it hoped to get a grant had closed because of cuts to the foreign aid budget. 0ver1700 charities, businesse leaders and academics have now signed a letter pleading with the government to change its mind. in it they write that without an about turn, the uks credibility and voice on the international stage will be undermined. we dont snatch the one textbook it has ever had in its life from its only tin shack school. more than 30 conservative mps, including the f...

Earlier this week, he was picked up and held in detention for 48 hours. two leading palestinian activists, muna el—kurd seen here and her twin brother mohammed, have been detained for questioning by israeli security forces. the siblings played a significant role in protests against the potential eviction of palestinian families from sheikh jarrah in eastjerusalem, using social media to bring the issue to international attention. the pair were released hours later. the israeli prime minister, b...

The duke and duchess of sussex announce the birth of a baby daughter, who they have named lilibet diana — she was born on friday in california. cuts to uk foreign aid could harm schooling and health in poorer countries — a warning from hundreds of charities and business leaders. a memorial honouring soldiers who died under british command on d—day has been unveiled in france — on the 77th anniversary of the landings. good evening. the health secretary, matt hancock, says the new delta va...

Ministers, theresa may. today, more than 100,000 -- ministers, theresa may. today, more than 100,000 —— figures from charities, academia, saying that this cut has already meant that families are going hungry, girls arent going to school and vaccines arent going to school and vaccines are expiring on the shelves. they said there is not a great enough economic need for the cut and later in the g7 if you uk are trying to do —— are trying to get other countries do more combat risks ringing h...