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About this before, but it is we absolutely do take for granted. there were also shortages on the forecourt, petrol supplies ran dry. not because of a lack of fuel, but a lack of drivers to deliver it. it meant scenes like this were repeated across the country. shocked, how am i going to get to work? my missus is nine months pregnant and i could actually get stuck somewhere and not be able to get back. im on empty now, running on fumes. what are you going to do? hopefully, get home. those shortag...

Witness at ghislaine maxwells trial who opens up about life as her butler and chauffeur. "a devastating impact for patient care" — the warning carried by the guardian if nhs staff are not prioritised for covid lateral flow tests as supply issues persist. the paper also captures a highly unseasonal image of families on the beach in northumberland as the uk prepares for what could be its warmest new years eve on record. the times has spoken to nhs bosses who say they dont yet believe the thresho...

This is bbc news. im lukwesa burak with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. a record number of covid—19 cases are recorded in the uk and a further 332 deaths are reported. the uk health secretary sajid javid says the government will buy hundreds of millions more lateral flow tests after days of supply issues. a key witness speaks publicly after ghislaine maxwell was found guilty of grooming underage girls to be abused byjeffrey epstein. i just feel so grateful that...

Unemployment rate is 3.9% and worker wage growth is up. what he will avoid is the fact that inflation is at a 40-year high, and not only eating up all the wage increases, it has taken away from the buying power of americans. here is the chairman of the house democratic caucus when asked about the presidents first year in office. >> we have already accomplished historic things and will continue to do so. as part of the democratic effort to create millions of good-paying jobs, increase pay for eve...

Shocked, how am i going to get to work? my missus is nine months pregnant, and i could actually get stuck somewhere and not be able to get back. im empty now, running on fumes. what are you going to do? hopefully get home! and those shortages were just the first taste of the new challenges, as the economy reopens. rising demand, worker shortages, supply issues and soaring energy prices have pushed up prices in supermarkets, forecourts and in factories. shipping costs also hit record highs as the...

Its hoped the easing of testing rules will improve access to pcr tests for people with symptoms and key workers, following supply issues. northern ireland, scotland and wales have already implemented this change. if you dont do a pcr test, then you wont have the confirmatory test, because we know the pcr test is more accurate. and, also, if there are not pcr tests from the people who are isolating, then there is less genomic sequencing that will go on, so that may mean it is more difficult to tr...

But doesnt have symptoms, no longer needs to take a pcr from today. its hoped the ease to testing rules will improve access to pcr tests for people with symptoms and key workers, following supply issues. northern ireland, scotland and wales have already implemented this change. security forces in kazakhstan detained nearly 10,000 people during last weeks protests, which were triggered by a rise in fuel prices. dozens were killed in the violence, which has been described by the president of kazak...

>> shannon: we hope it does not, we will continue tracking it. thank you both for your service and for making time, great to see you. knew tonight, the biden administration is exploring ways to expedite processing and making the refugee resettlement process more efficient for afghan allies pick of process which typically takes two to mecca five years which allows applicants to be screened and placed on planes to the u.s. within 30 days of their arrival at the military site in qatar. stores are g...

>> reporter: the white house promising eight test kits for every american for free. roughly 180 million americans have private insurance, sending 8 kits to each person would add up to 1.4 billion kits every month. blue cross blue shield tells nbc news this is not an easy task in such a tight time line were also concerned that this will overburden retailers who are experiencing supply issues and workforce shortages. then there is the cost. >> there is no such thing as a free lunch. sort of like d...

Demand. its very hard for them to change the supply issues that we have in this country right now. its another thing for them to change the demand picture, and theres what this is all about. if they do change the demand picture, it raises all sorts of questions for how much risk investors going to take, and youre seeing that play out in the context of perhaps the most riskiest stocks, typically ones in the tech sector, considered growth stocks in some cases that dont have earnings. and so thats ...