the fundamental differences between the two sides, the fundamental demands they are making, don t seem reconcilable at the moment. an israel gaza peace deal hangs in the balance after hamas proposes changes to the us backed plan for a ceasefire. also tonight three russian warships and a submarine arrive in cuba, just 90 miles off the us coast. officials call the military drills non threatening . questions but do the leaders have the answers? the prime minister and his rival vying for the job face a grilling on key policy issues ahead of the uk general election. and could you go cold turkey in a digital detox? we have a special report as ten teenagers swap their smartphones for basic devices. we ll show you how they got on. we begin tonight in the middle east. us secretary of state antony blinken is back in qatar, as talks continue over the latest gaza ceasefire proposal. mr blinken says hamas has proposed a number of changes to the latest proposal some are workable,
the greens priorities. our manifesto lays out a bold but simple plan to bring our water companies, our railways and the big five retail energy companies into public ownership. this would end the rip off of rising bills, appalling service and shareholders trousering millions. we would restore our ailing high streets, too urban and rural and recognise their value to the communities they serve by investing in support of small and medium sized businesses. we would overhaul our tax system to make it fairer. at the heart of this would be a tax on the very richest, the top 1% of people, requiring them to pay a bit more into the pot. now let s talk to our panel. evening to you all once again. jenny, the green party at laying out some really key issues and when we have all talked about particular when it comes to the power of the water companies themselves. i wonder though what difference or what power the greens have to make a difference in this? is itjust about getting us tal
To the bbc news at one. Nearly half of hospitals in england declared a major alert in the first week of this year. Nhs figures released this morning reveal that 66 of the 152 Hospital Trusts raised the alarm, as large numbers of patients experienced Trolley Waits and delays in a e. Eight of the trusts declaring a major alert reported the highest level of alarm, meaning Patient Safety was at risk. Our Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes reports. Another busy day for the Health Service, where the pressure of winter is unrelenting. Earlier this week, leicester Royal Infirmary was one of more than 60 hospitals in england to declare a major alert as the strain on services grew. The latest data from nhs england exposes how the Health Service is struggling to cope. One in five patients admitted as an emergency last week experienced a delay of at least four hours for a bed. Nearly one in four patients waited over four hours to be seen in a e. In some place its reached nearly half. More than a