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an announcement today. veterans who were forced out of the military because of their sexuality have welcomed a review into their treatment. and coming up this hour, labour mp dawn butler is taking on the trolls after a man was convicted of threatening to shoot her. the cost of good and services we buy is rising at its fastest rate for 30 years. the december figure for inflation showed that prices have gone up by 5.4% compared to the year before. that s up from 5.1% in november and is more than double the bank of england s target for inflation. energy costs and the price of food and drink drove the rise, which was higher than economists had been forecasting. our consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith is in scarborough. this is a lot of windows. a lot of windows, yes. and a huge, huge ceiling. yeah. the things that give this hotel its charm and character are the very things now causing the nightmares. put, like, a secondary glazing on this side, it spoils the view ....
an announcement today. us secretary of state antony blinken arrives in ukraine for urgent talks, after warnings that russia could carry out an attack at any point . the united nations says it s intensifying its response to the volcanic eruption and tsunami in tonga. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the cost of goods and services in the uk is rising at its fastest rate for 30 years. the december figure for inflation showed that prices have gone up by 5.4% compared to the year before. energy costs and the price of food and drink drove the rise, which was higher than economists had been forecasting. in america, the scourge of rising prices now ranks among us business leaders top concerns, according to a survey out today. our business presenter ben boulos has been gauging reaction in skipton in the north of england. good morning, yes, here at skipton market, traders and customers are already grappling with that rise in average prices. do ....
borisjohnson has been accused of targeting the bbc in an attempt to save his own premiership, as the labour leader accused him of breaking the law by attending lockdown parties and then lying about it. while according to the times, the prime minister will put the military in charge of stemming the number of boats crossing the channel as part of an attempt to save his premiership. the daily express says borisjohnson will fight tooth and nail to save his political future with attempts to level up the country with his proposed fightback, tagged operation red meat . according to the i, the prime minister s supposed promise to sacrifice aides and appease conservatives with new policies, may not go far enough for minsters and consevative mps. the daily mirror says borisjohnson looks set to axe senior officials in a bid to save his own career. while the daily mail says sir keir starmer is under mounting pressure to apologise after being pictured drinking with colleagues dur ....
i was working in the office, we stopped for something to eat. there was no party, there was no breach of the rules, i m confident about that. the police have obviously got to do theirjob. but, meanwhile, i m in scotland because we ve had a fantastic set of results, the best results for ten years, coming second in scotland. there s a smile on all of our faces and we ve taken this council. so labour is very clearly back on the pitch and we re turning the corner and now we re marching towards that general election. in terms of the uk results, it was a bit of a perfect storm with you, in terms of the tories at the moment, shouldn t you have done better? we did really well. we won in the north, i was in cumberland, in carlisle yesterday, where we won. we won in the south in southampton. we took seats in london that people said we d never take. we did really well in wales and here in scotland, best results for a decade. anas sarwar has been leader now for, what, 14 months and ....
asked questions about his position all the way to west dunbartonshire where he was keen to try and trump it with labour gains. he wanted to talk about their successes labour had yesterday, he wanted to talk about where labour had made inroads, he wanted to talk about a turning point for stock instead, he is now being hounded by questions about what he s going to do if he is fined by durham police. this relates back to a gathering that took place in the run up to a by election last year. he was filmed in an office of one of his mps, a constituency office of one of his mps drinking a beer. he has said repeatedly that he is confident no rules were broken. initially, durham police looked and assessed there have been no offence committed. yesterday, they announced that they were investigating following significant new evidence. i think this is awkward timing because it overshadows the election result. it also completely neutralises the line of attack that he has been employi ....