of course. are you ready, karen? ready. sharp scratch coming. well done. there are now 135 patients registered for this service. much better than having to be hooked up to a machine. definitely. used to be about two hours, didn t it? a number that has grown over the pandemic with fewer hospital appointments. i much prefer to be at home having things done. you actually feel more in control. we get to know our patients really well. what i like, there s a lot of positivity in this room. definitely. i ve got to be positive, because the day you stop being positive, you are on a slippery slope. so i have to remain positive. that s the treatment done. innovative treatment, and again, this determination that even with a terminal diagnosis, there can be life. until next time, three weeks. good quality life. yeah, we do need to be heard. i don t want to be put into the shadows, i want to get out there and talk about it and say,
the united states and the taliban are to hold their first face to face talks since the militants seized control of afghanistan in august. the state department said the meeting would take place in doha on saturday and sunday. pressure grows on the uk government to help businesses facing soaring energy bills as some of its own mps join industry bosses in asking for support. chinese president, xijinping, vows to unify china and taiwan as heightened tensions over the island continue. the united states and the taliban will hold face to face talks in their first meeting since the group seized control of afghanistan in august.
pressure grows on the government to help businesses facing soaring soaring energy bills, as some of its own mps join industry bosses in asking for support. the united states and the taliban are holding face to face talks in their first meeting since the group seized control of afghanistan in august. women travelling home alone could soon be offered protection from a free mobile phone app. environmentalist chris packham joins activists at buckingham palace urging the royal family to return their land to its natural state. more now on the growing concern over energy prices. suppliers have said the energy price cap protecting households from sharp rises in gas prices is not fit for purpose . natural gas prices are at a record high and some domestic energy firms have failed because they are paying more for gas than they
either in direct support or a cap on their energy prices to allow them to continue in business, and it would be ludicrous that we would lose these high energy intensive businesses that we need for our economy. but so far, that support isn t forthcoming. the government says.. for now though, businesses like this facing a transport crunch and rising taxes would like to see limits on how much they have to pay. i’m taxes would like to see limits on how much they have to pay. i m doing eve hinu how much they have to pay. i m doing everything i how much they have to pay. i m doing everything i can how much they have to pay. i m doing everything i can to how much they have to pay. i m doing everything i can to keep how much they have to pay. i m doing everything i can to keep this - everything i can to keep this business running. the last thing we need now is sky high energy bills to top that. katie prescott, bbc news. american officials and representatives of the taliban have met f
we are a bit early, is that 0k, maureen? yeah. ..there can be good days, months, even years. the boy sighed. so, young man, began the doctor in a singsong tone. maureen is both nanny and effectively mum to her granddaughter, p°ppy - there are 192 questions. ..whose own mother died tragically young. she made me better with my cuddles, do you know that? did she? a bit of cuddle training? when i used to come back from getting the treatment. they are making me better, didn t they? getting maureen s cancer under control has changed her life, of course. but also poppy s. very moving to see you and poppy, very moving, because you have given her everything, and if there is no you, she is missing so much. i know. i know, that s it, isn t it? so. so i ve got to live another ten years or more, haven t i? what has it meant to you to be here for her formative years? oh, so much. so much.