Will reduce the amount it contributes to salaries. It will save the public pot billions, but at what cost to employment . A day to remember for Britains Cameron Norrie at the us open. He staged an incredible comeback from two sets down to reach the second round in new york. Good morning. We are off to a dry start with some sunshine. Like yesterday through the day the cloud will build and become a bit more widespread and there is some rain in the forecast. I will tell you where later in the programme. Good morning to you. Its tuesday september i. Our top story the footballer Marcus Rashford has formed a task force to tackle child food poverty in the uk. Hes joining forces with Major Charities and supermarkets to call for more government funding. It comes just three months after his campaign led the government to change its mind over stopping Free School Meals during the Summer Holidays during lockdown. Hes been speaking exclusively to sally. Go on, get it. Oh for the foot marcus rushfor
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the journalist and author Shyama Perera and the Political Editor of the sun on sunday, dave wooding, thank you for being here. Heres the front pages. The isolation period for people who come into contact with anyone infected with covid 19 could be halved, over fears of noncompliance with the test and trace system thats according to the telegraph. The mail leads with what theyre calling a major covid breakthrough plans are being drawn up for front line nhs staff to receive a Coronavirus Vaccine within weeks. The sunday times says elderly people were excluded from hospitals and intensive care during the height of the pandemics first wave. The observer reports that thousands of britains doctors have condemned the government for its refusal to fund free meals for disadvantaged children in england over the School Holidays. Ministers fear people will not follow covid restrictions over christm
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Boots says results take 12 minutes backed by the bbc philharmonic. But theyll cost £120 each. A week before the us election democrats anger as President Trump looks set to get his choice for the Supreme Court through. And the moment a former music good afternoon. Teacher with dementia hears his new Charity Single borisjohnson has refused to reinstate Free School Meal vouchers for pupils backed by the bbc philharmonic. During the holidays, but speaking this morning he promised that no child would go hungry this winter. The Prime Minister said his approach of providing money through universal credit and local councils was right. Several conservative mps have backed a campaign led by the footballer Marcus Rashford for a rethink. Our Political Correspondent good afternoon. Borisjohnson has refused Jonathan Blake reports. To reinstate Free School Meal vouchers for pupils during the holidays donations of food for families but speaking this morning already facing hardship in leeds, he promis
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is almost certain to be confirmed shortly to a lifetime seat on the us supreme court. No supreme courtjustice has ever been appointed so close to a president ial election. Theres been a sharp drop in us shares after president trumps economic adviser dashed hopes that another coronavirus stimulus package would be agreed before the election. Investors are also spooked by rising covid infections in the us. Doctors in some belgian hospitals have been asked to keep working even if theyve tested positive for coronavirus, but dont have symptoms. About a quarter of medical staff in liege are reportedly off work with covid 19. Thousands of people have blocked roads across poland on the fifth consecutive day of protests against a near total ban on abortion. Polands Constitutional Court ruled that abortions even in cases of foetal defects are illegal. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the former fleet stree