of our obligation to protect people in fear of persecution. the government recognises that the plan is so controversial it was always going to end up before the courts. but it says it s lawful to send people to rwanda because they should have claimed asylum first in the eu. so today s case is notjust about what is ethically and politically possible, but about the uk s international obligations to refugees. the home office won t confirm who will be first to head to a new life in rwanda. 0ne charity says it includes recently arrived afghans who fled the taliban. if the charities persuade a judge to stop next week s flight, they will then try to kill the policy dead. a policy ministers say is vital to repairing a broken migration system. dominic casciani, bbc news. news just newsjust coming in news just coming in about a violent incident in manchester, where a 14 year old boy has died and his mother has been injured in what has
ministers in the uk are facing growing calls to bring forward large increases in benefits and the state pension which are due to be paid from next april. last night the chancellor rushi sunak warned the next few months will tough as he spoke to business leaders about the rising cost of living. 0ne charity in york says that some families are choosing to eat cold food because they can t afford the energy to make a hot meal. heidi tomlinson reports. jay phoenix was referred to york food bank six weeks ago when she began to choose feeding the cat over herself. some shower gel, please. jay is a recovering drug addict. she has been clean for three years. life was slowly improving until the bills began creeping up. there were four or five days every couple of weeks i was going without food. and itjust got to the point that i was struggling with my mental health. donations here come from the public and supermarkets. referrals have increased by 30% in the last year. volunteers say some stretche
conservative politicians, talk about pets before people. this was not completed in august. 0ne charity, we did not get their people out, so we set up another operation that i helped to play a role in, that rescued another 92 men, women and children, including vets and people that worked for the military, and students, all of which are now in islamabad. again, we are talking to the british government about getting them access to the uk. this is about talking about people who are in desperate need, in a country where governments have let these people down. it was not people like us, that came forward privately with funding, and all the work we did to actually deal with a crisis situation. i hear your passion, and i do understand the frustration that you may feel, but when it comes to just where the permission was given, and who knew what, it s so important where we are right now, waiting to find out a report from a senior civil servant, for example, when it comes to what the prime minist