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an extra hour in school for some pupils in wales as heads try out changes to the academic year. the winter olympics torch relay kicks off in beijing as china s capital gears up for the games. good morning. quite a lot of cloud producing light rain in the north and east. not as windy as it has been but it is still going to be mild. details later in the programme. good morning. it s wednesday, the 2nd of february. the government will today set out its long delayed manifesto plan to level up the lives of millions of people across the uk. the proposals include a series of pledges to improve education, public transport and housing in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the country. labour have dismissed the project as more slogans and strategies . our political correspondent jessica parker reports. we are a government committed to levelling up. it is absolutely what levelling up is all about. what we re doing is levelling up. level up across the whole of the uk. ministe ....
the uk s been hit by the highest price rises in nearly ten years because shop inflation almost doubled over the past month. more backlash against raith rovers decision to sign footballer david goodwillie after he was ruled a rapist in a civil case in 2017. last night fans gave their opinion. i what is that saying to wee girls. who are playing and want to play? what is it saying to other female staff in there? i that it is a football thing? sorry, enough. and the winter olympics torch relay begins in beijing as china gears up for the global sporting event, despite boycotts and the coronavirus. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the uk government will today set out its 2019 election promise to try and close the gap between richer and poorer parts by what they call levelling up the country. borisjohnson is keen to highlight his domestic agenda after criticism of the lockdown parties in downing street. we re expecting a statement from the level ....
address to respond at 8:45 this morning. we will bring it to you live when it happens. brian: just like we did yesterday live across the state with a firsthand look at the devastation and all seeing it for the first time because the sun is coming up. seen evermeteorologist is standing by our team fox coverage starts with robert ray live in fort myers. that s where it hit robert, right? did sure did good morning to you from the devastated streets from downtown fort myers. you see this debris field i m walking through with garbage cans, mud, palms that were literally projectiles when these hurricane force winds were coming through here yesterday and into the evening. this guys, if we look at the video was i am not even exaggerating and not to use a cliche a rushing river yesterday evening street after street here full of storm surge water that came up from the bay and the river about three blocks behind me made its way into streets here destroying businesses and now bus ....
outages at el shifa hospital in north gaza means dozens of premature babies and 45 kidney patients needing analysis can t be treated. the idf now says it s working to transfer incubators. ongoing fighting in the area has continued as israel says hamas s command centres are on hospitals and insists it is not targeting medicalfacilities insists it is not targeting medical facilities themselves. expressing his concern monday, president biden said hospitals must be protected. the un says it ll run out of fuel in gaza as soon as tuesday, making it impossible to distribute aid to the more than 2 million people the more than 2 million people the strip. hamas run health ministry says more than 11,000 people have been killed in gaza since israel began strikes after the hamas attacks on 7 october where talking to people were killed by more than 200 taken hostage. see ta ken hostage. see international correspondent orla guerin has more at a warning that the report contains scenes ....
power outages at the al shifa hospital in northern gaza mean that dozens of premature babies and 45 kidney patients needed dialysis cannot be treated. the idf now says it is working to transfer incubators. ongoing fighting in the area has continued as israel says hamas has built command centres underneath hospitals and insist it is not targeting the medical facilities themselves. expressing his concern on monday, president biden said hospitals must be protected. meanwhile, the un says it will run out of fuel in gaza as soon as tutor, making it impossible to distribute aid to the more than 2 million people in the street. the hamas run health ministry says more than 11,000 people have been killed in gaza since israel begun its strike on october seven when 1200 people were killed and more than 200 taken hostage. our senior international correspondent orla guerin has more and this report contains scenes that you may find it distressing. war is closing in, and they are runni ....