and our other main story tonight. a special report from bakhmut in eastern ukraine the site of fierce fighting from which almost all the city s residents have fled. we are walking over shards of glass. pretty much every second you hear the sound of artillery fire. you can tell every minute this city is being intensely fought over. sir. tell every minute this city is being intensely fought over. intensely fought over. sir, you do not have the intensely fought over. sir, you do not have the votes intensely fought over. sir, you do not have the votes and intensely fought over. sir, you do not have the votes and it s - intensely fought over. sir, you do not have the votes and it s time l intensely fought over. sir, you do| not have the votes and it s time to withdraw not have the votes and it s time to withdraw. ., ., , ,, ., , , withdraw. chaos in the us congress as republican withdraw. chaos in the us congress as republican rebels withdraw. chaos in the us congress
operations that can be carried out. so it is possible the trend, the turning off it, may be delayed beyond the spring of next year and his target refers to during this parliament, which is the end of 2024, so the figures will be watched closely on the run up to that. in terms of the measures he has set out to support the nhs, one of them is the 7000 extra beds. that was actually first unveiled by the nhs last august. he also talked of a fund to move patients out of hospitals and into the community, that was announced in september but so far not all the money has been made available. some might say whatever the measures announced, look at the reality right now with overcrowded a&e units and very long waiting times for ambulances. hugh . m, waiting times for ambulances. hugh m, thank waiting times for ambulances. hugh pym. thank yom and our political editor chris mason joins us from westminster. quite a lot of promises from the prime minister today but how deliverable are they? lots
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