disabled and vulnerable adults in england are facing steep rises in care charges, a bbc report finds. are you or your relatives facing big increases in your care bills? we d like to hear from you. get in touch with me at @annita mcveigh hash#bbcyourquestions #bbcyourquestions despite concerns about covid, and a one year delay, the tokyo paralympics get under way today. us officials say president biden will decide within the next 2a hours whether to defy the taliban and keep american troops in afghanistan beyond the end of this month. the prime minister is to urge world leaders to step up support for refugees fleeing the taliban in afghanistan when he chairs a virtual g7 meeting later. it s expected that france and germany willjoin the uk in pushing president biden to delay the withdrawal of american troops at the moment, us troops depart in a week s time even though evacuations from kabul s main airport may not be completed by then. the us has evacuated and facilitated the
the nspcc says online grooming crimes in england and wales have reached a record high. a bbc investigation shows disabled and older adults in england face steep rises in council care costs. and, the paralympics get under way in tokyo, but once again covid will keep the fans away. and coming up on the bbc news channel. zharnel hughes calls for a doping investigation without prejudice after olympic relay teammate cj ujah was provisionally banned after a positive drugs test. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. over the next few hours, leaders from the g7 countries are to hold a emergency virtual meeting to discuss the conflict in afghanistan. borisjohnson, along with france and germany, is expected to press president biden, to extend his deadline of the end of this month to complete the withdrawal of us forces from afghanistan, so that more people can be evacuated. but the taliban is warning there ll be consequences if troops don t leave on schedule. it comes as
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to harden their message to afghans seeking to flee saying that only foreigners can be evacuated. also this evening. the disappearance of the chef claudia lawrence in york in 2009 police announce a new lead. mcdonald s runs out of milkshakes and some bottled drinks at restaurants across britain. and the rolling stones drummer charlie watts has died at the age of 80. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel. we ll have the latest from headingly ahead what promises to be a fiery third test bewteen england and india. good evening. with the united states today refusing to budge from its deadline of august 31st for withdrawing its troops from afghanistan, a g7 virtual summit chaired by borisjohnson appealed to the taliban to allow safe passage beyond that date for anyone who wants to leave. but in a hardening of tone, the taliban today indicated they would not allow afghans to be evacuated, and the us should stop encouraging afghans to go to the airp