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and, the rising cost of childcare parents are being forced to give up work, while nurseries close is places they re needed most. hello and welcome. we start in ukraine, which was targeted by at least 80 russian missiles overnight in the most significant bombardment since the anniversary of the invasion two weeks ago. we know that at least nine people have died. the targets were across ukraine, from kharkiv in the north to odesa in the south. president zelensky in a statement on telegram said ten regions had been hit. he added that russia would not avoid responsibility . the mayor of the capital, kyiv, said 40% of the capital s residents were without heating. our diplomatic correspondent james landale. this was a pretty comprehensive barrage of strikes across the country largely targeted at energy infrastructure. there have been reports of power cuts across the country to the north in kharkiv to the south in odesa and to the west in various cities. here in northern kyiv ....
get in touch with me on twitter @annitabbc #bbcyour questions the prime minister s expected to announce a cabinet reshuffle later this morning, as he replaces conservative party chairman nadhim zahawi. a third earthquake hit central turkey early this morning, as the rescue operation continues across the region to try to find survivors of the two massive quakes which struck yesterday. in the last few minutes, we ve learned that now more than 5,000 people are known to have died in turkey and in northern syria, with that number rising all the time. these are the scenes live in hatay in southern turkey. many images that we ve seen of the quake since yesterday morning have come from the city. you can see on the left of the screen how those buildings have been pancaked, flattened by the two huge tremors, really the 7.8 quake we heard about which struck just really the 7.8 quake we heard about which struckjust before dawn yesterday. and then a few hours later another quake of ....
we start here in the uk, where the bank of england has raised interest rates to their highest level for m years. the increase will leave millions of households facing higher mortgage payments at a time when many people are already struggling with crippling energy and food bills. the bank has raised rates by half a percentage point, to 4%. the aim to make it more expensive to borrow and spend so businesses and households rein in, meaning less upward pressure on prices. uk inflation eased slightly in december but was still at 10.5%, close to the highest level in a0 years and more than five times the bank of england s target. the bank governor said inflation had turned the corner, but the battle against surging prices wasn t over yet. we have done a lot on rates already. the full effect of that is still to come through. but it is too soon to declare victory just yet. inflationary pressures are still there, and we can see that in the data and we hear it from our agents. and we ....
there s a walk-through tonight at the school- for parents and students to go to.robert tells me he might go to that- to help him ease back into class, tomorrow. live in middletown, t.j. parker, 9 on your side. we are also learning new details on another teen injured in monday s shooting. 14-year-old katherine doucette says she was grazed by a bullet.she played on the junior high school football team with cooper caffrey. other tri-state schools have plans in place in case of an active shooter. shooter.one district in particular is the kings local school district.leaders purchased safety devices called bearacades in 20-14. they slide under classroom doors and can bolt to the ground if activated by a teacher. and stay with nine on your side for up to the minute live coverage of the shooting at madison high school.coming up all new at six. hear from a woman who says she s known the she s reacting to the news in about 25 minutes. and on the nine on your side facebook page ....