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just after 5 o'clock, this is the bank of england, the city of london, and what used to be called the rush hour. the price of food at the shops hits a new high. latest figures show the average cost of fresh produce soared last month, as suppliers feel the pressure of high energy bills. good morning. lift off for the new world darts champion michael smith, who in a breathless final beats michael van gerwen to lift the famous sid waddell trophy for the very first time. how the power of music is helping people of all ages, and how it affects our bodies and our minds. good morning. a ver...

current situation. boxing day sales begin in the uk — but will the high streets be busy or will shoppers be cutting back as the cost of living crisis bites? and north america's deep freeze. severe winter weather claims 38 lives across the united states and canada. hello and welcome to bbc news. a russian air base hundreds of kilometres from ukraine has come under attack for the second time in less than a month. the russian defence ministry says the engels base in the southern saratov region was targetted by ukrainian drones during the night. russia says it shot down the drones, but...

of living crisis bites? the most successful female golfer of all time, kathy whitworth, has died at the age of 83. she won a record 88 ladies professional golf association titles. hello and welcome to bbc news. a russian air base hundreds of kilometres from ukraine has come under attack for the second time in less than a month. the russian defence ministry says the engels base in the southern saratov region was targeted by ukrainian drones during the night. russia says it shot down the drones, but that three of its servicemen were killed by falling debris. the base is host to long—...

there has been during the last financial crisis. that will mean they were pretty soon be much greater scrutiny of what labour will do faced with the same economic fundamentals. high taxes, high borrowing, high inflation and low growth. if labour does indeed win an election, lisa nandy will be the cabinet minister with the job of delivering for what has become known they red wall, northern industrial towns like wigan in lancashire which she represents and which she says has changed her politics, a politics learnt at the knee of her grandfather who was a liberal mp and a father who als...

the economy with its new plan to cut tax and increase borrowing. don't forget, don't forgive. the only way to stop this is with a labour government. applause and nasa has deliberately flown a space—craft into an asteroid — to push it off course — in the first test of a planetary defence system. voting has ended in widely discredited referendums organised by russia in four occupied regions in ukraine. as expected, russia is claiming that an overwhelming majority of residents are in favour ofjoining russia, but not all the votes have yet been counted. ukraine and the west have co...