the next prime minister outline how they plan to help people cope with the rising cost of living. but former prime minister gordon brown says much more action is needed. a bbc news investigation reveals dozens of english councils have cut back on holiday food vouchers for children on free school meals. and 72 artefacts forcibly removed from benin city during a british military incursion in 1897 will be returned to nigeria by a london museum. good evening. a ceasefire between israel and the islamichhad group could be imminent after two days of violence, the worst between israel and gaza for a year. militants fired rockets towards jerusalem today after a second commander was killed in an israeli air strike. egypt has been trying to broker a truce to which israel is reported to have now agreed. well, the israeli operation began on friday. the palestinian health ministry says that since then 41 palestinians, including several children, have been killed. from jerusalem, our middle
week. the latest was this morning s chicago to denver with the first leg of my trip. i am now in san francisco and getting ready to drive at least six, seven hours. reporter: she s got company, a record 43 million americans are driving with gas averaging $3.54 a gallon, $1.30 cheaper than a year ago. on i-35 in texas, the hill family is headed to austin to float in the san marcos river. we want to make sure that our kids have a great summer. don t let the prices scare you. you only get these memories once. reporter: it is summertime even if the living isn t always easy. all right, tom, let s circle back to united airlines difficulties. the ceo is issuing a personal apology tonight. what is he saying? reporter: yeah, that s right. ceo scott kirby on wednesday night was stuck at newark airport with thousands of other passengers, could not get out. he couldn t even get a seat on the airline, so he jumped on a private plane and flew to denver, and now he s apologizing saying tha
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