after being set up in 1982 to shake up television , today the broadcaster is celebrating four decades of being on air. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the prime minister rishi sunak said the migrant crisis is a serious and escalating problem and admitted that not enough asylum claims are being processed. the prime minister insisted the government is getting a grip of the situation and backed the home secretary suella braverman s handling of the issue. at prime ministers questions in the commons the labour leader sir keir starmer said just 4% of people arriving in small boats last year had their asylum claim processed. it comes as the prime minister reversed his decision not to attend next week s cop 27 climate summit in egypt, following widespread criticism. our correspondent ben wright has this report. are you failing on immigration, prime minister? a week in charge and the government s under question. rishi sunak headed to the commons for his second
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shows what s at stake. trust in the police, especially from women. i don t necessarily want to be, as a woman in danger, pick up the phone when i need help and i m at my most vulnerable, and not feel confident that the person on the other end of the line hasn t hit his wife, sexually harassed a female colleague or abused their position of power. in nicola s case, sussex police said proper vetting was carried out, but across england and wales this report makes 43 recommendations for improvements. tom symonds, bbc news, brighton. food prices continued to rise at a record rate last month, according to figures from the british retail consortium. the cost of items including milk, sugar and teabags all went up pushing food inflation to more than 11%, due in part to higher costs for ingredients and energy, as well as a shortage of labour. royal mail workers are to hold a series of strikes around black friday and cyber monday at the end of november which are traditionally the biggest