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 and wh
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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. dom runs
the prime minister says the booster roll out is working. we the prime minister says the booster roll-out is working. roll-out is working. we have a good chance of getting roll-out is working. we have a good chance of getting through roll-out is working. we have a good chance of getting through the - chance of getting through the omicron wave without the need for further restrictions and without the need certainly for a lockdown. one of the most prominent women tech billionaires is now a convicted fraudster. elizabeth holmes faces jail for conning investors. and justice at last more pardons for those convicted of past homosexual activity that s no longer illegal. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel. we ll get the latest from sydney ahead of the fourth test with england s cricketers looking to salvage some pride from the ashes series. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. prince andrew s lawyers have been trying to convince an