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Fell down the stairs. she spent 23 hours on the landing with a fractured hip, waiting for an ambulance. its just horrendous because we knew how uncomfortable she was and there was absolutely nothing that we could do, apart from keep her topped up with the paracetamol and codeine and keep asking her if shes 0k, and you know that shes not. when she arrived at hospital, she spent 11.5 hours in the ambulance, waiting to be admitted. the ambulance service admits its under huge pressure. and gps, too,...

Still working here. the air raid alert sounded across the country at around one oclock in the afternoon here. the authorities had warned ukrainians that russia could launch more attacks. president zelensky has said that russia wanted ukrainians to celebrate the new year in the dark. the world health organisation says chinese officials must share more real—time information on covid in the country as infections surge. cases have soared and several countries are now screening travellers from chin...

Will have to provide a negative test before boarding their flight from china. some random testing will be carried out on arrivals in england. simon calder, travel correspondent at the independent, explained. just a reminder to everyone, it was this day in 2019 when the world health organisation, the china office, was first told about a strain of pneumonia that had caused concern for 33 people in the city of wuhan and it seemed to be tied around a seafood market which was then closed but we know ...

Strain of pneumonia that had caused concern for 33 people in the city of wuhan and it seems to be tied around a seafood market which was then closed but we know the way that covid then spread around the world. there are echoes of that time in what is happening now. the uk has come out and said after on thursday, they said they were not going to be any changes but on friday they said they are going to introduce these tests. it will be a lateral flow test, before you are allowed on the fight, that...

There were not going to be any changes but on friday they said they are going to introduce these tests. it will be a lateral flow test, before you are allowed on the fight, that is easy for the government to organise because you just tell the airlines you have got to do this. and the airlines have got the capacity because they did it already? exactly. checking covid certificates is something that they have become accustomed to. you mentioned checking on arrival and that will happen to one fifth ...

Person was killed here. emergency workers are still working here. the air raid alert sounded across the country at around one oclock in the afternoon here. the authorities had warned ukrainians that russia could launch more attacks. president zelensky said that russia wanted ukrainians to celebrate the new year in the dark. the world health organisation says chinese officials must share more real—time information on covid in the country as infections surge. cases have soared and several countr...

Weve got to the vat relief extended until april 2022, where it is up 12.5%, and at which point it goes back up to 20%. we would ask that that is extended. checking covid passes now the norm for many venues, hoping it is enough to keep people coming in. andrew plant, bbc news. the cost of living has risen at its fastest rate for ten years, with inflation at 5.1% last month. the office for national statistics, says the rise is due to a surge in transport and energy costs. heres our economics edito...

Checking covid passes now the norm for many venues, hoping it is enough to keep people coming in. andrew plant, bbc news. a man who murdered two women in kent more than 30 years ago and then, decades later, sexually assaulted the bodies of more than 100 women and girls in hospital morturies has been told he will die injail. david fuller killed and then sexually assaulted 25—year—old wendy knell and 20—year—old caroline pierce in separate attacks in tunbridge wells in 1987. 30 years later...

She added that she wouldnt be surprised if it was already in the united states. >> i wouldnt be surprised. and, again, when you have the vaccine you could carry those things and show no symptoms. so people just need to stop panicking so much. >> reporter: we were surprised to learn there was no additional screenings for her either when she arrived back in atlanta. and were hearing that from other passengers north of us. in newark a passenger arrived earlier today there and said they were surpris...