and coming up on bbc news, the first chapter of rafa nadal s comeback is over, beaten in brisbane byjordan thompson and with a possible new injury to contend with, too. good evening. hundreds more homes in england have been flooded after a week of relentless rainfall and the impact of storm henk. it was the eighth storm to hit the uk since september and that is the highest number in a season since the met office started naming them in 2015. roads and train lines have also been affected particularly on great western and south western railways. rishi sunak says people should be reassured by the response to flooding in affected areas. but labour says the government has been asleep at the wheel, and has failed to provide enough support. there are more than 250 flood warnings remaining across england and wales. in a moment, we will speak to danjohnson in gloucestershire, but first navteonhal is in nottinghamshire, where a major incident was declared after rising water from the
i did not need to send a picture or speak to anyone or prove anything about my weight. when i took it, after a few days, i felt really bad. i did not feel hungry. i could not eat anything. i stopped functioning. i did stop taking them. looking back, it was too easy to apply and get whatever i wanted. the general pharmaceutical council says it expects pharmacy owners to identify which medicines are appropriate to supply online. it says. but some of the high risk drugs appear to still be readily available on line. itjust needs to be better regulated with more background knowledge. it is peoples lives. katie needed help. she didn t need more medications. derek draper, author and former political adviser, derek draper, author and former politicaladviser, has derek draper, author and former political adviser, has died aged 56. draper had been living with extreme complications since contracting covid in march 2020. in march 2020 the former political adviser derek draper caught covi
the rate of national insurance currently sits at 12% but will go down to 10% from tomorrow. the change will apply to earnings over £12,571 up to the higher tax rate band starting at £50,270. so how will the national insurance tax cut affect you and your money? you ve sent in some questions so let s give you some answers. and jasmine birtles, personal finance expert and ceo/founder of moneymagpie. so so let s start with one of our questions. how do ni cuts impact those who rely on the state pension only? yes, they don t affect those on state pensions because if you are on a state pension you don t pay national insurance. that is one of the big talking points about this tax change because it is 27 million workers who are feeling the effects of the tax cut. and clearly, there are some pensioner groups who are saying what about us? but clearly, the chancellor wanted to direct this tax cut at people who are working. and that is the reason why he has gone for a national insurance
he shot reeva steenkamp multiple times through a bathroom door on valentine s day in 2013, later claiming he mistook herfor a burglar at their home in pretoria. reeva s mother says she s serving a life sentence. from pretoria, daniel de simone sent this report. commentator: oscar pistorius is champion! | oscar pistorius, convicted murderer, today leaves prison on parole. he was once a paralympic and olympic superstar nicknamed the blade runner. his victim was girlfriend reeva steenkamp, a law graduate and model. pistorius murdered her on valentine s day 2013 by shooting four times through a locked toilet door at his home. his trial absorbed the world. pistorius claimed to have shot reeva by mistake, thinking an intruder was in the house. i got to the bed and then i realised reeva wasn t there. at first only found guilty of the equivalent of manslaughter, he was convicted on appeal in 2015 of murder, withjudges saying his story was inconsistent and improbable. reeva s close
let s turn to another major conflict. russia has been using missiles supplied by north korea and its air strikes according to a spokesperson for ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky. spokesperson for ukraine s president volodymyrzelensky. it spokesperson for ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky. it is a claim also made by the white house that says north korean missiles were used twice in the last week including here near kharkiv. the us is russia is also trying to source missiles from iran to replenish its stock of missiles. what is the significance of these missiles been supplied by north korea and what does it tell us about their use in ukraine? first north korea and what does it tell us about their use in ukraine?- about their use in ukraine? first of all we have about their use in ukraine? first of all we have to about their use in ukraine? first of all we have to take about their use in ukraine? first of all we have to take into about their use in ukraine? fi