to the bbc s news at one. there was some welcome news for the economy today with a sharper than expected fall in inflation. the rate at which prices go up fell from four per cent to 3.4% in february. that s the lowest level in nearly two and a half years. the slower pace of food prices helped push inflation down but it is still some way off the bank of england s target rate of 2%. our chief economics correspondent, dharshini david, has this report. who doesn t want to nibble on a few treats, savour the first day of spring? but even the softest of creatures can come with a fierce bite. as customers at this farm shop in crewe know, lower inflation still means higher prices. in terms of car insurance, i ve just had my renewal through and it s actually doubled. sometimes ijust don t even like pay for my wi fi i because i call it so we ll have to go without. council tax, broadband, phone, everything s gone up significantly. carving up budgets is still a stretch for many, even if
welcome to our viewers on pbs in the united states and around the world. there s been a new wave of deadly clashes in iran. activitsts say security forces fired on dozens of people as they left friday prayers in the southern city of zahedan. it follows a similar crackdown in the same city nearly a month ago, during protests over the death of mahsa amini. robin brant reports. six weeks in and these protests show no sign of abating. the opposite in fact. this is zahedan, the scene of violent confrontation again. independent observers claiming the cracked down by security forces across iran has killed at least 160 people and the tactics continue to be unbearably indiscriminate. i saw footage of a teenager, a child, shot in the head who apparently has been killed and they haven t gotten exact figures for how many people have died, how many people have been injured today but as you said, from the footage that we saw, we can say that certainly, they opened fire again with live ammu
england s manager claimed we have changed society so how far has the victory has inspired the younger generation? and the other main stories on today s programme: a man has appeared before magistrates in lincoln charged with the murder of nine year old lilia valutyte in boston last thursday. the court of appeal considers an urgent request from the united nations to delay the withdrawal of life support for 12 year old archie battersbee. a ship carrying grain has left ukraine for the first time since a deal was agreed with russia to allieviate the global food crisis. and the jewels of the night sky a new project is launched to reveal in unprecedented detail how our galaxy was formed. and coming up on the bbc news channel: it s day four of the commonwealth games. 28 medals up for grabs with laura kenny hoping to add scratch race gold to bronze from the women s team pursuit. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. england s lionesses have arrived in trafalgar squ
we can have greater visibility it snowballs. the court of appeal rules the withdrawal of life support for 12 year old archie battersbee should not be postponed beyond 12pm tomorrow. a man has appeared in court charged with murdering nine year old lilia valutyte, who was stabbed to death in boston, lincolnshire. the first ship carrying grain has left the ukrainian port of odesa under an agreement with russia, which is hoped to ease a global good crisis. and scientists supercharge one of earth s most powerful telescopes with new technology to reveal how our galaxy formed in unprecedented detail. england s lionesses have been celebrating with thousands of fans at a massive party in trafalgar square, after their historic 2 1victory against germany last night. the title is england s first for more than 50 years and the fa say the success will turbo charge the women s game in this country. more than 17 million people were watching at the final whistle bbc one last night, makin
obviously incredible, and to be able to share with everybody that came to the game and around the country, we re very grateful for everyone s support. for the fans, so many of them women and girls, a sense of pride and hope. it s amazing to be able to bring her. | it sjust inspiring. change has to happen. finally. and women s sport s getting the proper recognition it deserves. it gives me a lot of hope, - it gives me a lot of happiness and excitement for what s going to come for women s football. it s going to be brilliant. so what could be the legacy of the euros win? judges ruled the live support of archie battersbee will be switched off from tomorrow, his parents can still appeal. ballot papers are sent out to conservative party members to chose the next prime minister. after russia s blockade. the first shipment of ukrainian grain leaves port. since the invasion. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: a day of home nations success in gymnastics at the commonwea