convoy in one of the four annexed regions zaporizhzhia leaves at least 23 people dead. a bbc investigation has found big regional differences in the number of fines issued to parents whose children missed school in england without a valid reason. some local authorities handed out thousands of fines in the last academic year, in other areas there were none. when we sign up to train with the dogs we know one day this day is coming. saying good bye to sammy the story of a retiring guide dog and how hard it is to get another one. and coming up in half an hour, foreign correspondents based in london give an outsider s view of events in the uk in dateline. we begin this hour with a disturbing case of molly. social media did contribute to the death of 1a year old molly russell who took her own life 5 years ago that s the conclusion of a coroner who said the material molly was looking at online shouldn t have been available for a child to see . the inquest heard how she d viewed th
budget unleashed a torrent from institutions. most of it negative. the bank of england is forced to intervene to bring stability to the financial markets. emergency help was needed, but amid the turmoil, the government is still refusing to change its plans. what about the reporting of the story? did the media and bbc news in particular present too apocalyptic? particular present too apocalyptic a picture of the economic fallout. this caller to the newswatch line thought so. heuo. my name is anthony waites. i just wonder why the bbc doesn t talk about some of the plus sides of this budget and the falling of the pound. it s going to be very cheap for americans to come here on holiday and it s going to make our exports a hell of a lot cheaper than they have been. so, why isn t there a bit more balance? others thought those benefits were mentioned sufficiently. this user of social media tweeting as kiril picked out the bbc s economics editor for praise. the other big story of t
hurricane ian makes landfall in south carolina after it hit florida earlier this week, causing severe devastation. we causing severe devastation. will be live in fort mye the prince of wales says online safety for young people should be a prerequisite, not an afterthought after a coroner rules social media did play a part in the death of the british teenager, molly russell, who took her own life. hello there, welcome to the programme. president putin has announced the illegal annexation of four regions of ukraine that are in part controlled by russian forces it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. in a signing ceremony at the kremlin, mr putin declared that donetsk, luhansk, zaporizhzhia, and kherson are now part of russia. in response, ukraine has formally applied tojoin nato. our russia editor steve rosenberg reports. what he was about to do had sparked international condemnation, but vladimir putin didn t care. in the kremlin, he ann