afghanistan. the government is introducing legislation which would allow ministers to ignore european court rulings such as the decision to stop asylum seekers going to rwanda. facebook s removes a large number of accounts posting pictures and videos of upskirting following an investigation by bbc news. a warning from charities that thousands of children in england are being moved each week from one foster placement to another. we ll speak to someone brought up in care to find out what impact that can have. up in care to find out and after a break of three years, glastonbury opens its gates this morning. good morning and welcome to bbc news. prices are continuing to rise at their fastest rate for a0 years, as food, energy and fuel costs continue to climb. uk inflation, the rate at which prices rise, edged up to 9.1% in the 12 months to may, up from 9% in april, the office for national statistics has said. the figure is now at the highest level since march 1982. the bank of
across the uk continue and so does the disruption, with only 60% of services running today. facebook s removes a large number of accounts, posting pictures and videos of upskirting, following an investigation and glastonbury is back after a three year gap fans are descending on worthy farm in somerset for one of the biggest music festivals in the world. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. at least 300 people have been killed in a powerful earthquake in afghanistan. the 6.1 quake struck overnight in the southeast of the country, with most of the confirmed deaths in a province called paktika. these are images of homes reduced to rubble. but the extent of the damage is still emerging as rescue efforts continue in outlying villages. the country s supreme leader has confirmed the number of dead, in a statement to the media, saying at least five hundred people are injured. hikmatullah esmat is head of the provincial health body in paktika. he tol
continue in outlying villages. the deputy minister for disaster and management says at least 610 people are injured across several afghan provinces. hikmatullah esmat is head of the provincial health body in paktika. he told the bbc that the number of casualties was likely to rise. buildings collapsing, yes. you know in afghanistan, there is no congress building. most people injured and dead under the building. our dead bodies and injured persons are increasing time by time because public people, they bring dead bodies from under the building. mujahideen, public people and health workers, all of them work together for the casualties. our correspondent secunder kermani is in the afghan capital kabul. the earthquake struck late last night and we felt powerful tremors here in the capital, kabul.
to have been killed in a powerful earthquake in afghanistan. the six point one quake struck overnight in the southeast of the country, with most of the confirmed deaths in a province called paktika. these are images of homes reduced to rubble. but the extent of the damage is still emerging. a local official says the number of dead is likely to rise, as rescue efforts continue in outlying villages. at least 150 people are injured. hikmatullah esmat is head of the provincial health body in paktia. he told the bbc that the number of casualties was likely to go up. buildings are collapsing. there are no concrete buildings and there are bodies underneath. health workers and all of them are working together.