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yesterday, starting off with some frost and ice, snow showers in parts of scotland and northern ireland, rain clearing the far south and more snow coming into the south pushing north tonight into tomorrow. it s wednesday the 7th of february. proposals to improve access to nhs dentists in england are being announced by the government today. the plans include offering top up payments for dentists to take on new nhs patients as well as bonuses to work in under served areas. but health leaders say the measures don t go far enough. here s our health editor, hugh pym. a long queue outside a new dental practice in bristol. local people simply wanting to register as nhs patients. the opening following a public campaign after the previous site closed. the story was covered on bbc breakfast yesterday. the images illustrate the growing sense of frustration at the lack of nhs treatment in areas of the country which have been branded dental deserts. a new government and nhs plan for ....
the princess of wales is recovering following abdominal surgery, the operation a success, remaining in hospitalfor operation a success, remaining in hospital for october fortnight, buckingham palace has announced king charles will visit hospital next week to be treated for an enlarged prostate. iran s foreign minister says houthi attacks on the red sea will only stop when the war ends. translation: if the genocide in gaza stops, then it will lead to the. - the end of other crises and attacks in the region. rishi sunak faces a crucial vote on his plan to deport asylum seekers to rwanda after two resigned. time for a look at the business news now. we start in china where the latest official figures say the economy grew by 5.2% last year. now that s slightly higher than beijing s target of 5% but one of the lowest levels in china outside of the pandemic for decades. the post lockdown bounce back for the world s second largest economy has struggled against a prope ....
quite working out his way. ben foakes and matt parkinson followed soon after. england got off to a great start, to the new zealand second innings. jimmy anderson, again, with wicket of will young who again had to leave right there , out forjust one run again. and the matthew potts is back at it, too, with a repeat of getting captain kane williamson, and later tom latham. at lunch, new zealand 38 3. at the french open, alfie hewett and gordon reid are on course to win a tenth consecutive grand slam wheelchair doubles title after reaching the final. and in the men s singles draw, we have a brilliant tie to look forward to first up. in the next 15 minutes, it s rafael nadal, against the world number three alexander zverev. nadal, fresh from that epic quarterfinal with old foe novak djokovic, is going for a record extending 14th title at roland garros, and also 22nd grand slam title. after that, it s casper ruud against marin cilic. in the women s draw, american teenag ....
We reported that there was a possibility they would call and go this summer but after the local Election Results which were very bad for the tories, i had thought as most people did, why would they go now . It looks like it would be so terrible. And lots of mps think its absolutely crackers to go now even the tories are 20 points behind but here we are. Notjust here we are, here we are. Notjust here we are, here we are. Notjust here we are, here we go. Here we are. Not ust here we are, here we go. Newscast by the bbc. Hello, it is here we go. Newscast by the bbc. Hello, it is laura here we go. Newscast by the bbc. Hello, it is laura and here we go. Newscast by the bbc. Hello, it is laura and paddy. Here we go. Newscast by the bbc. Hello, it is laura and paddy. And i hello, it is laura and paddy. And so, this has been for rishi sunak it is fair to say a not good getting out of the traps and i think hes tucked away what should be ....
He drinks tea all day, apparently lots and lots of tea and leaves the bag in. Oh, wow. So its industrial strength. Keir starmer apparently drinks coffee and then maybe a bit of tea later on in the day. Isnt a snacker, though. Apparently no sweet tooth, just the occasional bag of crisps. So what did they eat in the height of it all . In the middle of the day . I mean, obviously, these people eat something, maybe anything they can get. I mean, keir starmer admitted recently, actually, even though hes a vegetarian, hed had a box of chicken at some point at the end of a long day. Well, whatever theyre eating, we were wrong on this cast, this podcast, but the date i was told to go long, you had various dates, you had a close race. You were the closest. Well, thats kind of you to say. I mean, about a month ago. Thats right. I did think or we reported that there was a possibility that they would call and go this summer. But after the local election results, which were very bad for the tories, ....