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Now is that a spike in _ from the government. i hope right i now is that a spike in unemployment can still be avoided because firms, even travel firms, want to keep on staff to avoid recruitment problems, but with price rises, supply problems and tax rises the end of furlough comes at a delicate time. the uks latest coronavirus figures show there were 36,1180 new infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period. on average 35,171 new cases were reported per day in the last week. from yesterday...

Further restrictions were put in place, there might- be targeted industry support from the government. the hope right now is that a spike in unemployment can still be avoided because firms, even travel firms, will want to keep on staff to avoid recruitment problems. but with price rises, supply problems and tax rises, the end of furlough does come at a delicate time. faisal islam, bbc news. the prime minister has told hundreds of young climate campaigners that they have every right to be angry a...

Taxes that were cut during the pandemic start to rise again. i will look at the impact on one of the hardest—hit industries by covid. new club, same old lionel messi. his first goal for paris saint germain and its against his old manager as they beat manchester city in the champions league. the weather will be much quieter than yesterday. a few showers around. more unsettled weather tonight. and 18 months later than expected, members of the royal familyjoin stars at the premier of daniel craig...

But it is tinged with sadness, it is time to move in. its wednesday, the 29th of september. our top story. the army could be driving commercial tankers by the end of the week, to ease supply problems at petrol stations. the industry says there are signs the situation is improving but the number of fully—stocked forecourts remains well under half of what it would normally be. ramzan karmali has the latest. the government has approved the training of army personnel to use fuel company tankers to...

That they are doing something to assuage the flood that frustration. that was jonathan beale about the uk army being pushed on standby. lets cross over to rob watson, who is at the labour party conference in brighton. weve heard about what the army is doing. whats the labour party been saying about this issue? im sure you could almost guess. they are saying this is an example of terrible, gross, utterly incompetent government. the second part charges the government should have seen this coming, ...

Lets get down to business. as you have been hearing, here in the uk emergency measures are in place with the army ready to help ease your supply problems after a fourth day of long queues and pump closures. doctors and home care staff have called for essential workers to be given priority for fuel until petrol stations are back on track. in europe, politicians say the uk is finally feeling the economic impact of brexit, and its supply chain is broken. the uk government argues the lack of lorry d...

Army tes and earnings and petrol pumps. that is despite ministers saying this morning that they had no plans to do so. supply problems triggered by a shortage of tanker drivers have snowballed because of panic buying in some parts of the country. i would business editor reports. frustration in london. we are waitint frustration in london. we are waiting two — frustration in london. we are waiting two hours _ frustration in london. we are waiting two hours here - frustration in london. we are w...

You have talked about the visa scheme, but the government has other plans too. the scheme, but the government has other lans too. , . scheme, but the government has other lans too. ,. , ., plans too. the visa scheme is aimed at preventing — plans too. the visa scheme is aimed at preventing broader _ plans too. the visa scheme is aimed at preventing broader disruption - at preventing broader disruption including to the supply of food in the run—up to christmas and the supply problems at pumps...

Good afternoon, welcome to bbc news. the government is due to formally announce a visa scheme that will make it easier for foreign drivers to work in the uk. details of the plan will be set out tomorrow. its expected the temporary plan will allow visas for about 5,000 drivers to tackle the hgv driver shortage, which has led to supply problems at some petrol stations and other businesses. the road haulage association estimates that the uk is short of about 100,000 hgv drivers in total — with ex...

Welcome to bbc news. the government is due to formally announce a visa scheme that will make it easier for foreign drivers to work in the uk. details of the plan will be set out tomorrow. its expected the temporary plan will allow visas for about 5,000 drivers to tackle the hgv driver shortage, which has led to supply problems at some petrol stations and other businesses. the road haulage association estimates that the uk is short of about 100,000 hgv drivers in total, with existing shortages ma...