the first hosepipe ban in wales for 30 years comes into effect, as drought is officially declared in parts of the country. apple has released an urgent security update for its iphones, ipads and macs after two serious vulnerabilities were found that could allow attackers to gain access to someone s device. good morning and welcome to bbc news. i m samantha simmonds. four out of ten young people in the uk signing up for new private tenancies, are spending an unaffordable amount of their income on rent, new figures suggest. housing experts say spending more than 30% of income on rent is unaffordable, and the proportion of young renters grappling with high housing costs is at a five year high. our consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith reports. no one likes paying rent, but right now, people under 30 like mia are paying through the nose. my tenancy is ending soon and looking for new tenancies is just more and more expensive. it s disheartening because it feels like you
Tories to stand down include former Pm Theresa May and former Health Secretary matt hancock. Health secretary matt hancock. Rishi sunak has been greeted by a group of pro Palestine Protesters as he visited a college in the West Midlands this afternoon. The situation was described as tense as the pm arrived at south Staffordshire College in cannock. The last stop on his uk tour. College in cannock. The last stop on his uk tour. Police stop on his uk tour. Police officers formed a guard for mr sunak as his entry to the college was delayed and he was quickly ushered into the building as the crowd surged around him. Whilst inside , around him. Whilst inside, activists with banners and flags chanted free palestine labour chanted free palestine labour has ruled out any deals with the snp after the election , even in snp after the election, even in the event of a hung parliament. Sir keir starmer has been campaigning in the east of glasgow today. Thats one of the seats hes hoping to take from
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