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You have got to wait to be out of pain. i'm just pleading with the government to just do something, because i can't live like this and i know many other people can't live like this, either. those record waiting lists are a problem notjust in england but across the whole uk. how the health service in each nation responds could make a difference to millions. jim reed, bbc news. we're joined from westminster by our chief political correspondent, nick eardley. good morning. what is the point of targets? how useful will they be? good morning, the government would say the point of targets is to try ...

Are a problem notjust in england but across the whole uk. how the health service in each nation responds could make a difference to millions. jim reed, bbc news. the bank of england is expected to announce another big rise in interest rates today at noon. last month's half a percentage point increase, the largest for 27 years, took the base rate to i.75%. the continued rise in prices, and the scale of government spending, mean the bank is under pressure to announce a seventh consecutive increase. let's return to our top story today, the news that five british captives who were being held by ru...

0ur africa correspondent, andrew harding reports. in this crowded neighbourhood outside cape town, one in four adults is hiv positive. over the years, south africa has taken impressive steps to manage the epidemic, dispensing drugs that allow people to live healthy lives. but millions of people here and indeed around the world are not on hiv medication. there are lots of issues. some, they don't want to get tested. they don't want to know. i think it's the stigma around hiv. and that's a problem — notjust for them, but potential for a world now battling a new covid pandemic. that's because p...