situation continues into the new ear. ., , . «r, year. ben, thanks very much. workers at amazon s year. ben, thanks very much. workers at amazon s warehouse year. ben, thanks very much. workers at amazon s warehouse in year. ben, thanks very much. workers at amazon s warehouse in coventry . at amazon s warehouse in coventry have voted to go on strike in a new strike over pay. the gmb union says a majority of more than 98% of employees voted to strike on a turnout of more than 63%. it is thought to be the first time that amazon staff in the uk have taken formal industrial action. gmb says amazon can afford to do better and it s not too late to avoid the walk outs next year. the mayor of london, sadiq khan, says an urgent investigation is under way after three people were critically injured during a crush last night at a concert at the brixton 02 academy, in south london. a performance by nigerian star asake had to be abandoned as people tried to force their way in. large crowds g
child benefits have gone down by 20% since 2010. the value of all benefits falling as a result of inflation rising. we are dealing with a completely different situation here. when the government is cutting benefits, at a time when the need is greatest, and while we introduce a winter feel payment for pensioners, you are going to have to do something about families generally in this country. who simply, as i say, we help with the local charity i m involved and we have about 400 families if you weeks ago and put 50 pounds on their prepaid gas and electricity meter. but we can only do so much. we have a warehouse in five where we are collecting things from amazon and other folks who are helping us give goods that can go to families that or poverty at that is all furnishings but toiletries and this also of course going to be food as well. we are working with all the food banks but even all the goodwill in the world, and all the charity, and all the voluntary organizations are
0 good morning everybody. it is 8:00, you are very welcome to join us here on the breakfast show on sky news. nearly five weeks, five weeks since the war in ukraine! and russian forces say they are scaling back their offensive around the capital of kyiv. but a warning from the u.s., and in the uk, not to take that promise at face value. the deputy prime minister tells us he doesn t trust putin s war machine. we will bring you an extraordinary interview with our own stewart ramsey. he will be speaking to us for the first time about that moment. remember when he and his team came under gunfire attack reporting the war in ukraine. we are very lucky to still have been with us. plus the maternity scandal that left hundreds of babies dead or brain damage the findings that were reported this morning. we ll talk to the health secretary. it is wednesday of course, repositioning not withdraw of new pictures of merch of the besieged city of mariupol. the government reacts to russia s latest m