she cares for her 19 year old dad, and having worked all her life, she is now on and off jobseeker s allowance between short term job contracts. i had to sign on, and you felt like sort of humiliated, that is the only way i can describe it. personally it was like humiliation, every time you went in to sign on. itjust knocks your confidence. so are you just living on your overdraft? yes. waiting for your next payment. and then you borrow money, then you have to pay it back. the prime minister has not yet confirmed whether benefits will rise in line with inflation. but there is a clear message from here in pallion. she should live on it for a couple of months and see how she manages. it s another two days until bev s next payment will land. but she withdrew her last ten of her overdraft yesterday. coletta smith, bbc news, pallion.
and pathways into stem and to kind of show them the possibilities of tech and stem jobs. so although experts predict an uncertain future, the view from the businesses we visited is that bright times are ahead. andy watson, bbc news, sunderland. these are difficult times and people are having to make difficult decisions with inflation now above 10% and income not keeping up with that. we ve been hearing about some of the financial support available and very importantly about how appreciated the emotional support is. that is something we ve been hearing about a lot in sunderland and it is very much a time for communities to pull together. we will have plenty of coverage throughout the day from sunderland but now let s catch up with the weather which is overcast and quite cool here. chris can give us the
chancellor and replacing him withjeremy hunt who drove a coach and horses through her economic plan. liz truss told mps that she and the chancellor remain completely committed to the triple lock on pensions which sees them rise in line with inflation despite downing street refusing to commit to it earlier in the week. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, asked what s the point of a prime minister whose promises don t last a week? from westminster, damian grammaticas reports. is this your last prime minister s questions? abs, is this your last prime minister s questions? is this your last prime minister s questions? a little over a month into her premiership, questions? a little over a month into her premiership, she - questions? a little over a month into her premiership, she is - questions? a little over a month into her premiership, she is a i questions? a little over a month . into her premiership, she is a prime minister shorn of her authority to stop the programme liz
that liz truss would not give the same assurance that benefits will also go up in line with inflation. and the doubts about her swirling mean many in the opposition and her own party looking to capitalise on her weakness. damian grammaticas, bbc news. let s go live now to our chief political correspondent, nick eardley, at westminster. she is under a lot of pressure, well that performance have helped her? there are two ways this could have panned out. one was that something really bad happened for the prime minister at prime minister s questions and it hastened the need that conservative mps felt to get rid of her. i don t think that happened over the past hour. rid of her. i don t think that happene could ”kept 2st hour. rid of her. i don t think that happene could have rest hour. that of the mean of the mean that the
vanishing over the horizon. michaeljones peppering first the grandstands, and then the surrounding houses. as scotland walloped their way to an impressive 176. a tough target for ireland soon looked near impossible, and as they lost four early wickets, the world cup exit beckoned. but then enter curtis campher, with quite stunning results. as he swung his bat, and with it the match, a blistering 72 off a mere 32 balls firing his team to a remarkable win. the result means both ireland and scotland can still qualify for the next stage, but no doubting this was their day. andy swiss, bbc news. let s return to sunderland, on the day that inflation figures show the cost of living went up 10.1% in the 12 months to september. my colleaguejoanna gosling is there. despite difficult financial times,