On twitter and instagram. I m @vicderbyshire. Or you can email victoria@bbc. Co. Uk job vacancies have hit a record high rising above one million for the first time since records began, according to official figures. Lawyers for prince andrew tell a court in new york that sexual assault allegations filed against him are baseless and potentially unlawful. Travel body abta is calling for a significant overhaul of the government s traffic light system. The met gala one of fashion s biggest and starriest events has rolled out its red carpet in new york for some of the planet s best known celebrities. Good morning. We ll all get more details later from the government on its plans to deal with the pandemic over the coming months in england. We expecting that all over 50s will be offered a covid boosterjab. It was confirmed last night that children aged 12 15 will be offered a single vaccine dose from next week in england. Here s what some teenagers think of that. I don t want to make a d
Borisjohnson as prime minister, days after his election victory. The met office issues an extreme heat weather warning for the coming days, covering large areas of england and wales. Two, one. And a day trip to space for the world s richest man in the first crewed flight of his own rocket ship. And coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: despite all the difficulties, athletes prepare for the first day of action at the tokyo olympics, with just hours to go until some events get under way. Good evening. Downing street has been trying to clear up the confusion about the use of the nhs covid app in england. One minister suggested earlier today that individuals and employers could choose to ignore the instructions to self isolate by making an informed decision . But downing street stepped in with a different message, urging people to isolate if they were pinged. The app s guidance is not legally enforceable, unlike instructions from the nhs test and trace service, which are a legal req
and the agents cashing in on talented youngsters in breach of football rules. the approaches and the underhanded tactics, that is the dark side of the game. tonight we ask are football s young hopefuls paying too high a price for glory on the pitch? it s a relief if your son s successful. and if not? if not, it could be a disaster. my name s rory carson. before i became a journalist, i was a professional footballer. i ve been investigating what can happen to kids who, like me, dreamed of a career in the sport they love. playing football was like the way out, the way we could express ourselves. when i was about 12, that s when i said to myself, i m going to knuckle down and really try to become a professional footballer. literally everything was football, football, football. my love, everything. my first stop is the aylesbury estate in south east london. sayce holmes lewis is a youth worker who grew up here. tell me about all the footballers that have come from around here? ja
at high interest rates, . excessive interest rates. care homes are under pressure like never before. care and finance don t go together. it shouldn t be for personal gain. it s people s homes, it s people s livelihoods. the government s announced more funding. but is it time for more checks on where the money s going? it is the unacceptable face of capitalism. given that the purpose of the sector is to look after literally the most vulnerable people in our society. as the bbc s social affairs editor, i hearfrom too many families worried about the care their elderly or disabled relatives receive and the cost of that care. i m on my way to hear one daughter s experience of her father s care. what was it like growing up around here? lovely, everybody knew everybody. tess grew up in staffordshire. i ve got some beautiful memories there. there was six of us children and my mum had threejobs. my dad was a tyre fitter. money wasn t brilliant, but my dad always said pay your bills,
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