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Is facing a difficult winter. cases are going up, hospitalisations are going up and we can expect that to continue with the impact from schools and universities is felt and obviously on top of covid we have got the winter illnesses. the typical winter pressures. but more intense this year when you think about their lack of immunity that we built up during lockdown. it is going to be an incredibly difficult winterfor going to be an incredibly difficult winter for the going to be an incredibly difficult winterfor the nhs. covid is obviously sort of the main show in town and this is about how the...

Think we are looking at a really challenging time at one of the worst moments _ challenging time at one of the worst moments as we face potentially infection— moments as we face potentially infection rates rising, hospital staff— infection rates rising, hospital staff are — infection rates rising, hospital staff are all so exhausted. everyone is exhausted having done this for two years — is exhausted having done this for two years. and it's the worst time with winter— two years. and it's the worst time with winter pressures. all two years. and it's the worst time with winter pressure...

For social care and the nhs in england — with the announcement expected tomorrow. but the prime minister is under growing pressure over how it's to be paid for. critics say any rise in national insurance would break manifesto promises and disproportionately affect those on lower wages. meanwhile, the health secretary sajid javid has tonight confirmed that the nhs will be getting an extra £5.5 billion, to help it deal with the backlog of patients caused by covid and winter pressures over the next few months. our first report is from our political editor laura kuenssberg. the strain, the sadn...

Street has included in the last half—an—hour orso. it street has included in the last half—an—hour or so. it has been dribbled out in an briefings over the last couple of days, leaving plenty of space for critics to jump all over what we think the government plans might look like. one thing i can tell you is we are expecting this afternoon an announcement on the broader funding of health care, of £5.5 billion, to try to help the nhs with the covid backlog and the winter pressures to come. many thanks. chris mason reporting in westminster. let's speak now to our business editor simonja...

Caused by covid and the winter pressures over the next few months. our first report is from our political editor laura kuenssberg. the strain, the sadness, all too familiar. steve had to sell his parents' worcestershire house after his father passed away and his mother's dementia developed so much she needed full—time care, and she still doesn't know that their family home is gone. why did my dad bother to get a decent pension and pension scheme for that time because when you look at the long run, my mum with dementia, if she was of sane mind and her body had let her down i don't know how i ...