the nhs in england is increasingly reliant on doctors and nurses recruited from outside the uk and eu, analysis by the bbc has found. hello. if you havejustjoined us, a warm welcome to bbc news. china is halting cooperation with the us in several key areas, including climate change, military talks and efforts to combat international crime. the new measures follow a trip to taiwan by senior democrat nancy pelosi. china views the visit as a challenge to its claims of sovereignty over the island. taiwan s foreign minister, joseph wu, has defended ms pelosi s visit and said that taiwan would continue to invite democratic politicians from around the world. our correspondent rupert wingfield hayes sent this report from taipei. for the second day in a row, china has continued its military intimidation of taiwan. at least 68 chinese fighterjets are reported to have crossed into taiwanese controlled airspace. this video broadcast on chinese television this evening shows just how close
uk as millions face a hosepipe ban following the driestjuly in england since 1935, and drought fears grow. in the ft weekend liz truss rejects handouts as the best way to help households through the worst income squeeze in 60 years. she promises instead tax cuts and radical eco nomic reform. in the i business chief criticises vacuum at heart of the government with the prime minister and chancellor missing, as uk drifts into recession. according to the express archie battersbee s family prepares to say their final goodbyes as their battle to keep him alive reaches the end. the first pictures we ve seen on the front page. the first pictures we ve seen on the front page. the telegraph says that the nhs 111 system has been crippled by a cyber attack which has left patients struggling to get urgent appointments. according to the times this winter as few as six in ten patients will be dealt with by hospital a&e departments within four hours, as concern grows that the n
hello and welcome to audiences here in the uk and around the world. the palestinian group islamichhad says it s fired over a hundred rockets at israel. images we are about to show you rockets being intercepted by israel s iron dome air defence system. we will show you in a moment. there they are. it comes only hours after an israeli air strike in the gaza strip, which killed a commander of the islamichhad group. the palestinian health ministry says at least ten people were killed, including a five year old child. this footage was released by the israeli army it says the pictures show the moment israel s strike hit gaza. israel s prime minister yair lapid spoke about the air strike in a television address earlier where he promised to do whatever it takes to defend the israeli people. israel carried out a precise counterterror operation against an immediate threat. our fight is not with the people of gaza. islamichhad is an iranian proxy that wants to destroy the state of i
Bringing heavy rain and winds to the north and east of uk and this shows the storm moving northwards on wednesday, parking itself across the north of the uk on friday but low pressure is close by and brings further heavy rain even further south so it will be a very unsettled week for the rest of the week and into the weekend and rainfall totals mounting up, you can see on the scale, the brighter echoes in Eastern Scotland and North East England is where we have concerns for the risk of localised flooding but because of the heavy rain which we have seen in scotland in the past week or so, the ground is saturated so the met office have an Amber Warning in force but this could be extended further south but that caters for the persistent heavy rain and the risk of localised flooding. Heading through tonight, many places will be dry, central, northern and eastern areas have a strong outhwaite south easterly wind. Temperatures, no problems with frost, 9 12 point we start the day on a fine no