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slows in the uk for a second month in a row, but remains close to a ao year high. there is still a long way to go in the battle against inflation for families up and down the country who are seeing food price inflation of nearly 17% and that is causing a massive hike in the cost of the weekly shop. philippinejournalist and nobel peace prize winner maria ressa is cleared of tax evasion charges. in tennis defending men s champion rafa nadal is out of the australian open at the second round stage after defeat by american mackenzie mcdonald. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. officials in ukraine have told the bbc that the country s interior minister denys monastyrsky and his deputy are among at least 18 people who ve been killed in a helicopter crash in a suburb of kyiv. there were nine people including mr monastyrsky aboard the helicopter. some of those killed were on the ground. the regional governor said the aircraft came down near ....
it s five weeks since nurses first went on strike this winter. yet there s no resolution in sight. in fact, the dispute is only intensifying. nurses are taking industrial action at even more nhs trusts today than they did before christmas. we want to make nursing a safe and sustainable profession for all. we want our colleagues and the patients we care for to receive the care they deserve. nurses at 55 trusts in england are on strike today and tomorrow. next month, the industrial action will be more widespread, covering 73 trusts. 12 health boards and organisations in wales will also go on strike. a decision on further strikes in northern ireland will be taken in the coming weeks, while in scotland industrial action remains paused as negotiations continue. the advice for people who have medical appointments on strike days is to assume they re going ahead if the hospital hasn t been in touch. nhs leaders are warning that the strikes couldn t come at a more difficult time ....
It s bad for everyone. in a statement, the health secretary, steve barclay, said patients will understandably be worried by the prospect of further strike action. the previous two days of nurse strike saw around 30,000 elective procedures and outpatient appointments cancelled. and the department said the health secretary had constructive talks with the royal college of nursing and other unions about the 2023 24 pay process. and he looks forward to continuing that dialogue. there s more disruption on the way. the rcn says that next month nurses will stage their biggest strikes so far. and later today, the gmb union could announce as many as six new ambulance strikes. zoe conway, bbc news. 0ur reporter simon dedman is outside colchester hospital, in essex, where an official picket is due to start at 7.30am. ....
It s bad for staff, it s bad for everyone. in a statement, the health secretary, steve barclay, said patients will understandably be worried by the prospect of further strike action. the previous two days of nurse strike saw around 30,000 elective procedures and outpatient appointments cancelled. and the department said the health secretary had constructive talks with the royal college of nursing and other unions about the 2023 24 pay process. and he looks forward to continuing that dialogue. there s more disruption on the way. the rcn says that next month nurses will stage their biggest strikes so far. and later today, the gmb union could announce as many as six new ambulance strikes. zoe conway, bbc news. we can speak now to our reporter sean dilley, who s at university college hospital in london. tell us a bit about the mood there ....