and dubbed the next david attenborough, a conservationist kid meets one of his biggest heros. hello and welcome to bbc news. teachers are calling for more children in england to be urgently given free school meals in order to support families struggling with the cost of living. they say the programme should be expanded to include all families who receive universal credit. in a letter to ministers, uniions are warning that more than two and a half million children live in households that miss meals or struggle to access healthy food and insist now is the right moment to act. alice key reports. lunch is served at this half term holiday club in stockport. staff here are responsible for keeping 20 children a day fed and entertained. but as rising prices start to hit parents pockets, there are fears that without more support, children could go hungry. we know that a lot of the families who come here are living in food poverty. and have certainly been impacted since the cost o
this is bbc news with the latest headlines. teachers call for more children in england to be urgently given free school meals as families struggle with the cost of living. holidays, weddings and honeymoons ruined thousands lose out to half term travel disruption. have you been affected by flight cancelleations? or maybe you ve been stuck in long queues at dover ferry port? tell me your story on twitter @annitabbc and use the the hashtag #bbcyourquestions. european union leaders agree on a sanctions plan to block more than two thirds of russian oil imports. the prime minister remains under pressure over downing street lockdown parties, as the number of conservative mps calling on him to resign increases.