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more surplus food to those in need after a drop—off in donations as the cost—of—living crisis bites. and the british—built space rover looking for work after its mission to mars was cancelled. good afternoon. the prime minister has refused to rule out a real—terms cut in benefits, despite growing pressure to do so. liz truss faces a fresh battle with some conservative mps who want her to promise welfare payments will rise in line with inflation rather than earnings — a lower percentage figure that would save the government billions of pounds. there's already a cabinet spl...

here in the uk the final few rail services will be departing over the next hour as more rail strikes begin. hello and welcome to bbc news. more than 250 million people are facing life—threatening conditions as plunging temperatures, blizzards and icy winds grip much of the united states and canada. 19 people have been killed so far. the us state of montana registered a record—breaking low of minus 45 celsius. the storm extends from quebec to texas. sancha berg reports. a blinding snowstorm in buffalo. this is what zero visibility looks like. driving was banned. no planes could la...

have hopes and dreams. i want to know why people with a learning disability are more than twice as likely to die from avoidable causes than the rest of the population. she didn't deserve _ rest of the population. she didn't deserve the - rest of the population. me: didn't deserve the treatment she got. and how some hospitals failed to care properly tar failed to care properly for --eole failed to care properly for peeple like _ failed to care properly for people like me. i- failed to care properly for people like me. i am - failed to care properly for- people like me. i am absolutely...

adamant he was innocent. >> i had nothing to do with this. i swear to god. >> so, what could've possibly led to this? >> you stab that women. >> why would he convince to something you didn't do? >> why would he? what's really happened during that police interrogation. >> the evidence shows you were there. i can lie about the evidence. >> i can't lie to you about this. the officers lying about lying. >> and extraordinary look inside the interview room. >> if you don't talk to me i can't keep -- >> this is one of the most intense interrogations i've ever seen. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome to...

civil rights campaigners, who's died at the age of 93. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the european court of human rights has tonight refused an application by the parents of archie battersbee to postpone the removal of his life support, effectively ending the family's legal battle. doctors — who say archie is brain stem dead — were waiting for a decision from the court before beginning the withdrawal of his treatment. the 12—year—old has been in a coma since an accident at his home in essex in april. let's go live now to the royal london hospital in east london, where ...