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play-icon Video report by ITV News Correspondent Ben Chapman Words by ITV News North of England Producer Jade Liversidge and ITV News Correspondent Ben Chapman "The internet was supposed to be the great leveller. Instead, it’s now the great divider.” Head teacher Paul Urry has spent months campaigning for devices for children at his primary school, in one of the most deprived parts of Bradford. Since the first lockdown in Spring, Paul made it his mission to eradicate digital poverty and started an 'internet4all' campaign to raise thousands of pounds to provide devices for his students.  ...

Here are the Blackburn Secret Santas who the real Father Christmas would be proud of. Phil and Karen Boulding are helping gather and donate presents to around a 1,000 local children. The gifts will go to some of the poorest youngsters in the country.

There was the anchor on libyan state tv. i almost feel sorry for him needing to listen to that. in one especially eye rironic, are considering investigating libya. why is it unprecedented? the first time the council has considered action against one of its own members. that's right. libya holes a seat on the u.n. human rights council. so gadhafi sits isolated, surrounded by hostile rebel forces, seemingly detached from reality. this is the nightmare scenario. the dear brother leader, what he call himself with his back against the wall, using all the force at his disposal as he desperately clin...

So thanks so much for that. >> reporter: my pleasure. >> thank you, ben. all u.s. citizens in libya should depart immediately. that's the word from the state department. it is easier said than done for the some 6,000 americans trapped in the chaos of gadhafi's power struggle. >> hundreds of americans still sit on a ferry boat waiting to leave tripoli but that ship remains docked because of 16-foot waves. some american have been taking their escapes into their own hands. these two of those people. just today they escaped from that dangerous situation and they're here now to tell us their stor...

>> reporter: also genuine, hatred for the man sometimes called this place home. it's not all, however, this sort of high spirits here. today we were at the hospital which has been handling so many of the dead and wounded. and there we saw staff traumatized by day after day of casualties and fatalities. >> ben, absolutely amazing footage and images that we're seeing there. two questions. one, do you have any sense at all of the magnitude of the casualties you referred to? we've gotten such wildly disparity numbers. and second, is there a sense of inevitability of the fall of gadhafi or is there...