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the government to abandon its plan to send asylum seekers to rwanda — after finding many of those selected may have been victims of torture. barristers in england and wales go on indefinite strike — in their dispute with the government over pay. and meghan, the duchess of sussex, will address the opening ceremony of the one young world summit in manchester this evening amidst continuing controversy over her relationship with the royal family. welcome to 10 downing street, at luncht...

the cost of living is likely to dominate a full in—tray when she becomes prime minister officially tomorrow. we hear from voters about their main concerns. i really think that she needs to sort out this energy crisis. i mean, us low—paid workers are having real problems. i think she will do as good a job as she can. im sure she will, but theres a terrible mess everywhere. im shaun ley. our other main stories this hour... police in canada launch a manhunt for two suspects, after ten...

As a "world—first agreement" with rwanda to try to deter migrants from crossing the channel. but the first deportation flight — due to take off onjune14 — was grounded amid a series of legal challenges. from today, millions of people in england and wales will be invited for their autumn covid booster vaccine. care home residents will be first in line for the jab — as health bosses predict a resurgence of covid and flu this winter. wales has already started offering boosters — while the...

At the moment, we are not seeing very high rates in terms of transmission, but it is early days yet. what is important is to continue to observe and monitor, and hopefully in the next couple of weeks we will have a much better picture. the emergence of the omicron variant has prompted big changes to the uks vaccination programme. as well as offering boosters to more people, the time between second dose and booster has been slashed from six to three months, so the encouraging news on how effectiv...

And it will usually either be the pfizer or moderna jab, while scientists at finding out more about the 0micron variant. much of that work is taking place in south africa where 0micron is driving a rapid growth in infection rates. very early evidence suggests there may be a higher risk of reinfection from 0micron compared with the alpha, beta or delta variants but it is hard to say yet whether it will lead to more hospitalisations or deaths. at the moment, we are not seeing very high rates of co...

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Whether it will lead to more hospitalisations or deaths. at the moment, we are not seeing very high rates of community transmission but it is early days yet. what is important is to continue to observe and monitor and hopefully in the next couple of weeks, we will have a much better picture. the emergence of the omicron variant has prompted big changes to the uks vaccination programme. as well as offering boosters to more people, the time between second dose and booster has been slashed from six...

Hospitalisations or deaths. at the moment, we are not seeing very high rates in terms of transmission, but it is early days yet. what is important is to continue to observe and monitor, and hopefully in the next couple of weeks we will have a much better picture. the emergence of the 0micron variant has prompted big changes to the uk�*s vaccination programme. as well as offering boosters to more people, the time between second dose and booster has been slashed from six to three months, so the ...

For the nhs? yes, it is a huge i challenge. it is notjust offering boosters to all adults which will be prioritised in order of agent clinical need but there is the author of second doses to those over 12 and fourth doses for those with weakened immune system. the uk currently administers around 2.5 million visitors per week so it could take about three months to boost everyone at that rate, well into the winter when the nhs is busiest, so health officials want to bump it up and get ahead of a p...

Their recommendation as an extra dose, not a booster shot. the w.h.o. has opposed offering boosters until the rest of the world is vaccinated. lets get more on the story from evan mackenzie from johannesburg. i know you are going to break do you think for us what the w.h.o. is advising here. did they explain at all how less wealthy nations will do this? they dont even have enough for a first dose let alone a third. >> reporter: well, thats right. less than 5% of people are vaccinated in low inco...