Families likejune s will be able to hang on to more of their money before they start paying for care. For people like mum, it s too late. She s given everything she s got, so what happens to the people. Who are in the system that have gone well beyond that cap now? scotland s first minister outlines her government s programme. She s determined to pave the way for a new independence referendum. The taliban fire warning shots to disperse protesters in the afghan capital as a new government is announced. Police scotland admits failures in its call handling system materially contributed to the death of a young mother who lay undiscovered in a crashed car with her partner for three days. And division on the shetland isles about how to save the planet, while also keeping the lights on. Good evening. A plan for the future of social care in england, alongside a boost to nhs spending, has been announced by the prime minister. It will mean the introduction of a new health and social care tax,
Faced by one family who say the changes won t be in time for them. People like mum, it s too late. She s given everything she s got. So what happens to the people who are in the system, that have already gone well beyond that cap now? we ll be looking in more detail at the policy which will see britain s tax burden rise to its highest level in 50 years. Also tonight. In scotland, the first minister unveils government plans for a national care service, and another referendum on independence. In afghanistan, hundreds of protesters, including many women, take to the streets of the capital as the new taliban government is announced. This is the biggest challenge to the taliban s authority that we have seen so far and it s not coming from a militia force, it s coming from peaceful protesters, from both women and men. Commentator: it s lyndon dykes. Yes! and in tonight s football scotland seal a 1 0 win over austria in their world cup qualifying group. And coming up in the sport, on the
And using it to sound the alarm on climate change. The british prime minister announces one of the largest tax rises in decades, saying it will pay for delays in the national health service and fund long awaited reforms to elderly care. And struggling to remember their letters how india s school children have been hit hard by the covid pandemic. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. It s newsday. Hello and thanks forjoining us. The taliban have announced an interim government. It comes more than three weeks after they ousted the afghan president and took control of most of the country. The head of the interim cabinet is this man mohammad hasan akhund who also happens to be on a un terror sanctions list. Today, hundreds of protesters, many of them women, took to the streets of the capital, kabul. They were met with warning shots from the taliban. The bbc s secunder kermani reports from kabul. Death to pakistan, the crowd chant. They re furious at what they believe i
Of controversial president jair bolsonaro, who has launched attacks on congress and the supreme court. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. It s newsday. It s 6am in the morning in singapore and 2:30am in the morning in kabul, where the taliban have announced an interim government. It comes more than three weeks after they ousted the afghan president and took control of most of the country. The head of the interim cabinet is this man, mohammad hasan akhund, who also happens to be on a united nations terror sanctions list. Today, hundreds of protesters, many of them women, took to the streets of the capital, kabul. They were met with warning shots from the taliban. The bbc s secunder kermani reports from kabul. Death to pakistan, the crowd chant. They re furious at what they believe is the country s support for the taliban, including, they allege, in taking over panjshir, the last province to be captured by the group. Translation: pakistan has directly attacked our count