and her supposed best friend, the former chancellor, he s gone as well. they re all gone, so why is she still here? cheers mr speaker. sneers mr speaker, lam a fighter, not a quitter. and the other main stories this lunchtime: up to 45 babies may have survived if they d received better care at east kent nhs hosptials trust, finds a damning inquiry. russia says it s evacuating civilians from the occupied city of kherson as ukrainian forces make big gains in the area. and in cricket ireland beat scotland by six wickets, at the t20 world cup in australia. and coming up on the bbc news channel: we look ahead to a busy night in the premier league. five games including liverpool against west ham, while manchester united host tottenham. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc s news at one. figures show the cost of living is rising at the fastest rate for a0 years. inflation rose above 10% for the 12 months to september, with most of that increase due to higherfood prices. th
The prime minister quelled party rebels to avoid a serious blow to his authority, but the bill faces further hurdles in parliament before it becomes law.
day day at the moment, i there day at the moment, i there will iay at the moment, i there will be at the moment, i there will be a : the moment, i there will be a bite moment, i there will be a bit of 1oment, i there will be a bit of a yment, i think there will be a bit of a sigh of relief at number 10 about how that went. we heard that there was a commitment now to raise pensions in line with inflation, but nothing on benefits? no, there wasn t. there is still no commitment to increase benefits by inflation just up the explanation we have had from number 10 in the last few minutes is that they think pensioners are unique and this is a lot to do with the fact that they are not in work. you will notice over the last few days that was a commitment to government would not make, the chancellor didn t say it. the foreign secretary didn t say it. number 10 didn t say it. well, there was a meeting between liz truss and the chancellor this morning where they decided they had to spell out their
of money councils have to fulfil that responsibility hasn t kept pace with the growing demand both from older people, but from disabled people of working age, as well. so those holes in their budget have continued to grow over the last ten years or so, and nothing that was announced really starts to fill those back up again. working people across the uk will pay the charge. the care plan is for england, but northern ireland, wales and scotland will get more money to decide how to spend. borisjohnson hasn t ruled out putting up more taxes in future. it s expected mps will vote for this rise later, but there are still lots of questions about how it will all work. helen catt, bbc news, westminster. 0ur chief political correspondent adam fleming is at westminster. what has happened to the conservative rebellion? i what has happened to the conservative rebellion? i wonder if the prosraect conservative rebellion? i wonder if the prosraect of conservative rebellion? i wonder if the prosr
this sort of conservative rebellion, which they succeeded in 94, had victories nth pain past. but david, if you re right, that suggests that this is a suicide mission. richard wolffe just made the point they don t have the demographics to continue this kind of thing. i still think they can win in november and once you have the reigns of power and you control both sides of congress, you can really start playing with those rules to make sure that your power stays there for a lot longer than it naturally would. so i don t know if it s a suicide mission. without senator marco rubio, yes, indeed, and he is given a glimpse of his hope for america s future. he was speaking to my colleague, andrea mitchell on tuesday. the opportunity and the possibility of serving in a republican majority senate with a republican president and republican house and then voters given a second chance to do what we say we re going to do as republicans. they gave us that chance before.