relations lawyer. also this afternoon. there were more excess deaths than usual in the uk last year. the highest number outside the covid pandemic in half a century. some shops open at midnight to meet demand for prince harry s heavily trailed autobiography, which is now on sale. and a setback, not a roadblock. the team behind a uk space mission which failed to launch say they will keep on trying. and this picture has been causing something of a stir on social media today, because someone or something is missing. we will be revealing all. good afternoon. in the last few minutes, the government has been introducing draft legislation to limit future industrial action in the public sector. the bill would cover health, fire and railway workers. ministers say it would introduce a minimum level of service. unions have reacted angrily to the proposals, which they say potentially are undemocratic and unworkable, and would limit the right to strike. the business secretary grant shapps
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,out all rain. head online to check out all the latest weather warnings. you can check the weather for where you are or where you are going by looking at the bbc weather app. this is bbc news, i m clive myrie. the headlines. the government has begun the process of changing the law to keep public services running at a minimum level during strike action. unions say it s an attack on workers rights. so i am introducing a bill that will government the power to ensure that vital public services will have to ensure a basic function by delivering minimum safety levels and ensuring the lives and livelihoods are not lost. what do we want?! fair pay! when do we want it?! now! it comes as primary school teachers in scotland become the latest workers to walk out in a dispute over pay. many schools in the country are closed. there were more excess deaths than usual in the uk last year the highest number outside the covid