claims of cash for honours. questions are raised about who'll foot the bill for prince andrew's out—of—court civil settlement over sexual assault allegations. the cost of living hits a new 30—year high as energy, food and fuel costs increase rapidly. and the wait continues — 12 days since the winter olympic ceremony, and still no medal for team gb. hello, and if you'vejustjoined us, a warm welcome to bbc news. children aged between 5—11 in england, northern ireland, and scotland are to be offered a covid jab. wales made the same announcement yesterday.