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also on today's programme: nationwide puts up its mortgage rates by 0.45% — and other lenders also increase the cost of new deals. the kent hospital where the maternity unit was almost shut down by inspectors as basic hygiene was not observed. a medicalfacility in ukraine is destroyed by a russian missile strike, killing two people and injuring over 20. and british cycling says it'll ban transgender women from elite female competition. and coming up on bbc news... three teams, two relegation places to avoid. leicester leeds and everton head into the final weekend of the premier lea...

hello i'm sumi somaskanda. we begin right here in washington dc where democrats and republicans are scrambling to close a deal on raising the federal debt limit. there is still no deal in place but as many lawmakers leave for a holiday weekend, president biden has hinted a deal might be not be too far away. with regards to the debt limit, things are looking good, i'm very optimistic. i hope we will have some clearer evidence tonight, before the clock strikes 12, that we have a deal. but it is very close and i am optimistic. so according to the president, we might get the news of a de...

hello. we begin right here in washington d.c. where democrats and republicans are scrambling to close a deal on raising the federal debt limit. there is still no deal in place but as many lawmakers leave for a holiday weekend — president biden hints a deal might be not be too far away. with regard to the debt limit, things are looking good. we are very optimistic and i hope we will have some clear evidence tonight. before the clock strikes i2 tonight. before the clock strikes 12 that we have a deal. but we are very close and i am not optimistic. ——iam —— i am optimistic....

# i'm dreaming ofa # i'm dreaming of a white christmas... we meet the members of the choir for people with dementia to find out how it's bringing relief — and joy — at the festive season. good morning. iam in i am in covent garden, where we will see a white christmas later on this morning. for most of us the forecast is a cloudy one with rain around, especially wales and central england, some brightness in the north, but even here later, some showery rain. details later in the programme. good morning. it's monday, the 18th of december. hamas officials say at least 90 palestinians...

has the new national lottery many of you. the transport secretary mark harper says his decision to bring services under government control will not be a silver bullet, but he hopes it will improve customer experience. this means that for rail operators will effectively be nationalised. trans— pennine, northern, south—eastern and n and er. around one in six trans— pen i and services were cancelled in march. this is the right direction of travel? is the uk train network coming off the rails? is this enough to make your we want to know what you think. rail services: to make your w...