last year, william was one of those to receive a toy helicopter from the scheme. it s massive. it s just having a toy that meant that much, really. ijust can t describe, i don t know how to describe it because itjust made him so, so happy. and many families will be searching for hope this christmas more than ever as they try to keep the festive spirit alive. hannah miller, bbc news. we re going to carrying on speaking about inflation injust a moment but first some breaking news to bring you as a rescue operation is under way after a small migrant boat ran into difficulties in the english channel near kent, the maritime and coastguard agency has said. it s understood people have died. life boats, coastguard rescue teams and an air ambulance has been sent to help with the search.
evening and overnight we continue with frequent and heavy snow showers across the northern half of scotland, some coming down the north sea coastline, some in the south east, some affecting west wales and northern ireland but under clear skies temperatures will fall away quite rapidly, widespread frost and the risk of ice on untreated surfaces. tomorrow, furtherfrequent surfaces. tomorrow, further frequent snow surfaces. tomorrow, furtherfrequent snow showers across the northern half of scotland, also parts of east of england, northern ireland, western wells but a lot of dry weather and sunshine, but once again it will feel bitter. western wales. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: at least two people are believed to have died, after a small migrant boat ran into difficulties in freezing waters in the english channel near kent. latest data shows prices are still going up but at a slower rate the chancellor insists geting inflation down is the government s top priority. industri
and we ve got a mixture of rain, sleet and snow in the channel islands, but a lot of dry weather in between. but it s going to feel cold when you add on the strength of the wind. this is what it will feel like. so for most of us, it will feel below freezing. tonight, we continue with the snow showers coming in across northern scotland. a few getting in along the east coast of england, the southeast, northern ireland, the west of wales, and it s going to be another bitterly cold night with a widespread frost and the risk of ice. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: at least two people are believed to have died, after a small migrant boat ran into difficulties in freezing waters in the english channel near kent. latest data shows prices are still going up but at a slower rate the chancellor insists geting inflation down is the government s top priority. industrial action across the uk continues to escalate this morning, as royal mail staffjoin rail workers on picket lines.
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