that is all sport for now, back to you, james. former gurkha soldiers have called off their thirteen day hunger strike, after securing a meeting with the government. gurkhas who retired before 1997 get around a quarter of the pension of their british army counterparts, as their rates were based on the assumption that they would return to nepal. the group had not eaten for almost a fortnight, with one 60 year old admitted to hospital with heart problems in the early hours of wednesday morning. gurkha veteran deepak maskey says they are seeking fairness we do get about one quarter of what our british colleagues get. when we say equal pension, we are not asking for what the british colleagues are getting, because we were discharged from the army or we went on pension earlier than they. for example, a gurkha soldier would retire at a 15
of seeing sunshine. temperatures again into the high teens and low 20s. that s your weather. 0pposite downing street to raise the issue, telling us us tell us they are calling it off after the defence secretary promise to come to some solution. let s get more on this now with our correspondent veteran deepak maskey who led the gurkha justice campaign thank you very much for talking to us. i hope you can hear me 0k. tell us. i hope you can hear me 0k. tell us about the developments today on