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in december as shoppers cut back on their christmas shopping. ten more days of strike action is announced by ambulance workers in england, wales and northern ireland. one of the dates will coincide with a strike by nurses. the first of 20,000 defibrillators that could save the life of a child having a heart attack are sent to schools in england. its a space odyssey like no other to the outer solar system. scientists prepare to explore the moons ofjupiter. and coming up on the bbc news ...

designer dogs and organised crime — a new investigation finds bulldogs being bred with extreme features, and sold for huge sums of money. rolling back the years in the premier league — how arsenal and manchester united delivered a thriller as arsenal snatch a late win to pass another test of their title—winning credentials. good morning. the north—west to south—east split in the weather today. in the southeast it is cold, frosty. we have fog, some slow to clear. where it does...

up to a million households in england, scotland and wales could be paid to use less electricity this evening, as part of a scheme to avoid blackouts. would you switch off your oven or avoid using the washing machine to get a discount? get in touch with me. california police say the gunman suspected of killing ten people near los angeles was a 72—year—old man, who shot himself dead as they tried to apprehend him. former employees of the welsh rugby union have told the bbc about a "t...

as they tried to apprehend him. the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, is in south african for talks with his counterpart, naledi pandor. shes refused to criticise the invasion of ukraine, saying her administration wants to stay neutral. thousands of ambulance staff across england and wales are on strike again today. paramedics, control room staff and support workers from three unions are taking part. a bbc investigation into extreme dog breeding reveals links to organised crime,...

also on the programme... lucy letby goes on trial accused of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of ten others at a hospital in chester. she pleads not guilty. in aberdeen nicola sturegon tells the snp that the economic case for scottish independence will be published in a weeks time. and how councils across the uk are supporting "warm hubs" where people can keep snug at a time of rising energy bills. and coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, theres a pr...

territories in ukraine, but the us says it will never recognise russias claims. meanwhile ukraine says 23 people were killed when a russian missile hit a convoy of vehicles carrying civilians. search and rescue efforts continue in florida, after hurricane ian caused widespread destruction. record numbers of nurses are quitting the nhs in england — more than 40,000 have left in the last year. steve wright will host his final radio 2 weekday show this afternoon, but stressed he is not ...

to protect the most vulnerable children in the uk. 3:00 kick—off times are here to stay for thousands of football fans after efl clubs ruled out a widespread shift to earlier start times to reduce floodlight use as a way of cutting energy bills. it will be a quiet and misty starch to friday in southern and eastern areas but wet and windy already in northern ireland and western scotland. i will heavier forecast on breakfast. —— i will heavier forecast. its friday the 30th of septe...

the father of 14—year—old molly russell, who took her own life, urges social media companies to take action after a coroner rules they did play a part in her death. its time to protect our innocent young people instead of allowing platforms to prioritise their profits by monetising the misery of young people. the government meets with the financial watchdog after days of market turmoil, but says their forecasts wont be published for almost two months. and new coins for king charles...

meanwhile, an attack on ukraines zaporizhzhia region leaves at least 23 people dead. a mounting death toll in florida after hurricane ian, president biden says it could be deadliest storm ever to hit the state. and saying good bye to sammy — the story of a retiring guide dog — good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. let us go back to moscow, where we have been listening to president vladimir putin officially, in his view, agreeing to the annexation and signing in the annexation of fou...

at least 200 vehicles were involved in the crash. a major clear—up operation is under way. you are watching bbc news. good to have you with us. now on bbc news, its time for review 2022. and one story thats led news bulletins in the uk throughout the year has been rising prices and their impact. victoria valentine, along with our team of economics and business correspondents, have been reflecting on the causes and consequences of the squeezed economy and the cost of living. when big ...