tell the bbc they feel abandoned the government says it s doing all it can to help those still there. more than £200 million of money earmarked to help children catch up after covid lockdowns hasn t been spent the finding of a bbc investigation. and the aim was to receive 105 cards for his 105th birthday but this world war two veteran who now has more than 4,000 and counting. and coming up on bbc news, the latest from the world snooker championship. robert milkins and jack lisowski aim to follow in the footsteps ofjohn higgins and secure their place in the next rounds. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc s news at one. the former strictly come dancing head judge len goodman, has died at the age of 78. he had been diagnosed with bone cancer and passed away on saturday at a hospice in tunbridge wells in kent, surrounded by his family. the dancer and choreographer became a judge on the first show in 2004 and continued as head judge until his final appearance in 2016.
preston crown court after falsely claiming she was the victim of an asian grooming gang. eight and a half years. the devastation left by the earthquake in turkey. now uk engineers fly out to help assess why so many buildings collapsed. and the public swimming pool that is being heated by a tiny data in exmouth. coming up on the bbc news channel, a privilege to play him, but that didn t stop him winning. jack draper faces and beats andy murray for the first time in an all british battle at indian wells. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the total amount people can accumulate in their pension pots before paying extra tax is expected to be increased in tomorrow s budget. it s thought people could save up to £1.8 million over a lifetime, up from just over a million currently. the change is part of the government s plans to persuade people to stay in work for longer but critics say the move will only benefit a small fraction of the workforce. here s our econ
to actor bernard cribbins, famous for his many roles including in doctor who, the wombles and the original railway children who has died at the age of 93. a report looking into events leading up to the death of a 13 month old boy in cumbria has found that the woman who killed him misled social workers about her mental health, her alcohol use, and her debts. leiland james corkill was killed injanuary last year by laura castle, a woman who had hoped to adopt him. a safeguarding report found that relevant information about castle was not shared between agencies. it concluded that checks on people who want to adopt should be strengthened. first, our special correpsondent ed thomas has this report, it contains some distressing details. mummy, please don t be sad. i miss you so much too. i m safe. it s so beautiful up here. but i do worry when i see you cry. laura inhales sharply the words of laura corkill read at the funeral of her son, leiland james. .. and what do you re
getting into southern somalia. the un declared a famine in two regions of southern somalia. they say nearly 3 million people are suffering from acute malnutrition. they say that this is hitting that benchmark, that nearly a third of the people could die if they don t receive food aid fast. the worst hit zain are the children. we ve seen children here hungry, desperately in need of food aid and we ve even seen children dieing here. one father told me they just came here to find help. they didn t get what they wanted, hi buried his child sarah in the ground near us yesterday morning, zain. how difficult is it, david, because of the fighting going on in somalia as well for aid agencies to operate? reporter: el shabaab controls parts of southern somalia. they kicked out the un some time ago t. world food program and the un refugee agency is asking for assistance, asking for access to those areas. they need to give them assurance they will have the corridors to bring in aid sa