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tonight three families the bbc they were wrongly teld the bbcthey were wrongly to their advised to abort their unborn babies by an nhs some families of by an nhs trust. some families of tower victims express anger grenfell tower vietimsfexpressfenger the government grenfell tower viotimsfexpressfenger the government expresses plans demolish the block. ”ithinhhhifi ’ fifthirrih’staff”? ’ 777thi7rih7sta7ff7ac7t 7 777thi7nh7sta7ff7ac7t 7 lasted and think staff act that looked after her after she passed out on after her after she reeoo . .-. efter her efter ehe reeee . .-. § herebutl7k7now if 7hgrebutlknowl ht . 7heuo i was well heine nere inlet. l kineiir l wee well after thank heine nefe leet. l iene'w' l wee well after thank you. princess anne thanks hospital staff who looked after her when she blacked in an accident on her gatcombe estate. it - like the it like the dogs to anfield for the second leg of the league cup semi—final. spurs lead 1—0 on aggregate.
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good evening. the bank of england has cut interest rates from 4.75% to 4.5% — the third fall since lastjuly. but there'll be lower returns for those with savings. the previous forecast. colletta smith, looks at what today's rate cut will mean for you. until today the bull family thought that their mortgage here in selby
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yeah, exactly, it's a lot of money for anyone. and save but ultimately £150 is £150 and it's a lot of money for a family of four. by the direction of travel. of years, so today's announcement to cut interest rates from the bank direction is coming down. i think it's fantastic news. for business as well. in manchester umar had to lay off one of his four employees a while ago because trade has slowed down. do you have any business loans?
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bristol's docs the currents of the world economy still flow fairly freely. this carrying 9000 cars freely. this is carrying 9000 cars to belgium. awaiting your 77 presiden7t7 77 presiden77t7trump, tariffs from president trump, though. forthe tariffs from president trump, though. for the bank of england, theeghe fer the bent, et englenzi."” ' ff ' ff'f" rate cuts theeghe fer the eene et inglene.”” ' ff ' ff'f" rate cuts this year, thgggh. fer the eene ef enelefiefi’ ' ’7 7 777777 rate cuts this year, yes, more rate cuts this year, yes, but some caution too. we more rate cuts this year, yes, but some caution too. we have used the words clear today we have used the words gradual— clear today we have used the words gradual which we have used before to e:— e: describe the'pet'h; but we'ha�*veie describe thepet�*h; but we'have'eterr m describe thepet�*h; but we'have'eterr will to be and is because there is a that is because there is a lot more uncertaintx — that is because there is a lot more uncertainty. but it doesn't take my view away my view that i think the path remains _ away my view that i think the path remains downward. if the question is about_ remains downward. if the question is about how— remains downward. if the question is about how quickly and how much i'm afraid _ about how quickly and how much i'm afraid - a — about how quickly and how much i'm afraid a uncertainty afraid there's a lot of uncertainty around~ — afraid there's a lot of uncertainty around~ - of_ afraid there's a lot of uncertainty around. ., ., around. part of the reason for cuttin: around. part of the reason for cutting rates _ around. part of the reason for cutting rates is _ around. part of the reason for cutting rates is because - around. part of the reason for cutting rates is because of. around. part of the reason for cutting rates is because of a l cutting rates is because of a uk economy. just month
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feluggieh uk economy. juet leetmonth' bank predicted the economy the bank predicted the economy would grow by 1.5% this year. look at 2025. is now predicted to be 2025. growth is now predicted to be half that before it picks next half that beforeeitpicksup next have been some in the year. there have been some in the budget... year. there have been some in the budaet. .. year. there have been some in the bud i at... £5 year. there have been some in the bud i at. around $5 year. there have been some in the bud i at. around the £5 year. there have been some in the bud i at. around the country genie, year. there have been some in the bud i at. around the country talking and i go around the country talking to businesses, there is no question that the _ to businesses, there is no question that the increase in the employment does have an effect. the two main employment does have an effect. tue two main leaders each employment does have an effect. “tte two m rather leaders each employment does have an effect. tte two m rather different ers each taking rather different messages. the interest is very kept the interest rate is very well kept and that — the interest rate is very well kept and that is— the interest rate is very well kept and that is the cut in rate since july of last 7777—h77 7 757777 which means lthing 7: 2:2 §———— ——;’”""e 7= _e=“e 7: _e?2 7-—-—| 7 7ré 77 777m 7h77r77 this will have more money in their and this will have more money in their - and he _ this will have more money in their and be better off. this will have more money in their - and be better off.- pocket and be better off. they basically said _ pocket and be better off. they basically said growth - pocket and be better off. t“te basically said growth has halved from 0.5 to point —— which we're fren'l ngm zere eeintr—ere'hiete ~ ~ ~ ~ , we're going fren'l ngm zere neintr—erl-l'hieie ~ ~ .. ,. , we're going to fren'l ngm zere eeintr—ere'hiete ~ ~ ~ ~ , we're going to be getting more meanswe'rennto -~ g~-'.g ...~ meanswe'remfmtm -~ g~-'.g ...~ would be in power. es;_———;__;77—7477; ,, ’ would be in recove riaht but domestically from rises, but 7 rises, but also 7
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rises, but also from 7 rises, but also from 35007miles total over away just total uncertainty over donald trump's trade policies. tote donald trump's trade policies. we haven't made judgment about haven't made anyjudgment about what will haven't made anyjudgment about what wiit- he — we are seein- week, because, as we are seeing this week, it is highly— because, as we are seeing this week, it is highly uncertain, frankly. seriously fra - ments anything that seriously fragmente world anything that seriously fragments world economy is not good for e eeé; eezfieeeeo growth in the world economy and it's not good _ growth in the world economy and it's not good growth in the uk. not good for growth here in the uk. across _ not good for growth here in the uk. across the — not good for growth here in the uk. across the cheaper acress the ecenerny cheaper herrewings on the way but the period ceete ere en the'we�*g eert'the' eeriee no growth continues. even if of no growth continuesancteven if don't the uk won't be a 77777777575155517777 a global trade war. immune from a global trade war. faisal islam, bbc news. several families have told the bbc they were wrongly the third couple changed their minds and are now parents of a healthy boy.
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0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports carley and carl were expecting their first child in 2019, she said that our daughter, if she even made full term, she would just spend hours suffering and her life would bejust... yeah. - the doctors... ..palliative care. the initial result. we asked her, "is there any point in waiting for that?
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normal?", that, you know, what we just. it was just i couldn't work it out. it was that bad. the nottingham university hospitals trust told us, "we know a second nottingham couple have told the bbc they too were mistakenly advised to have an abortion in 2017. a pregnancy scan indicated their baby had a life why is that?
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but only just. instead of further testing, they were advised their baby shortly afterwards. 0n the day the couple went to have the abortion, he's great. he's healthy. the nottingham university hospitals trust say their foetal medicine teams strive to support families in the most compassionate michael is with me. horrendous for the families involved. what went wrong? in imac and review went wrong is
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and review what went wrong is essentially a which makes do open. these mistakes do not open. the first we featured advised 7 advised to 7 advised to have 7 7 77 gagged is or. 77 mere“: 7 77 savaged is or. 77 7dile7mm7a77and were advised to have the dilemma and abortion on basis of a test well abortion on the basis of a test well known with in vitro medicine to have positives. they simply should waited for the test to have waited for the second test to come through. the couple were come through. the second couple were told they had genetic also told they had a genetic mierfreh ' " mum also told they had a genetic mie't'fifi ' ” mum up condition. the mum was called up when she was 23 weeks and 60 is pregnant told when she was 23 weeks and 60 is pregnant told if when she was 23 weeks and 60 is pregnant told if was going pregnant and told if she was going to have an abortion she would have at the following day because abortion act would make it more the abortion act would make it more tricky after 2a weeks, but the abortion at my act makes ahortion at my act makes allowances faecal abnormalities beyond the legal limit —— the abo7rtion the7 7777th7e7t7hird777 777 the7third couple, parents of a agtgglgfe third couple, patents of a nine—year—old, they healthy nine—year—old, they simply should not have been offered a termination on the basis of two pregnancy scans. of these cases pregnancy scans. all of these cases will. .- as part of the 0ckenden pregnancy scans. all of these cases will. .- the as part of the 0ckenden pregnancy scans. all of these cases will. .- the largest of the 0ckenden pregnancy scans. all of these cases will. .- the largest maternity enden review, the largest maternity inquiry in the history of nhs 7taking 7 taking place 7 7 taking place focusing 7taking place focusing on 7 taking place focusing on the plays, taking place focusing on the nottinghamshire trust
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publish in the summer of 2026 due to the sheer number of cases, about the $7.75??? duel??? if eeeee. éfifigi it iii? $7.75??? figfifiéf if egg? qeeee it is 575.5 575.55e figfi55e 5f 55555. 575.525 it is looking 575.5 55.55e figfi55e 5f e5555. 575555 it is looking at and is 2500, it is looking at and that is likely to be a dark day for the nhs t70i’ 77 for maternity 7 for maternity care in and for maternity care in particular. buchanan, thank particular. michael buchanan, thank you. the hottest january on record. this was the scene in los angeles last month, which struggled to deal with wildfires. now, the copernicus climate service says the average temperature when humans started significantly warming the climate. president trump has reiterated his calls for palestinians to be removed as he put it, in the region's "far safer and more let's get the latest from our north america correspondent, john sudworth. despite widespread condemnation, he
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as tom symonds reports. you can see grenfell tower for miles, and the people who lived here loved their views of london. at a community meeting last night by the deputy prime minister, angela rayner. by the ten year anniversary, there will be no grenfell tower and potentially even no it's just awful. the government insists it has talked to the community holding a series of meetings. it's being propped up and it's constantly monitored.
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memories of being in here either. the princess was walking on her gatcombe park estate that's very common in lots of our patients that they have moments together for her. the accidentzdid meanthe princess and step back from public duties for a short time. which horse caused the damage. daniela ralph, bbc news. £83.4 million — that is how much one ticket holder has won
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lost their ticket doesn't matter, because they are now one of the national lottery's most spectacular wins of all time. dogs eat an awful lot of meat. will it be to tell the difference between real meat and meat grown in a laboratory? 20% of all the meat in the uk is reckoned to be consumed by pets. and that comes with a climate cost.
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big fermentation tanks a bit like this. no animals die in the process, but the pace that is produced is chemically at least almost identical to meat. lower carbon footprint. so we've got the treats here. do you ever worry about roux's carbon footprint? if i'm honest, i haven't thought about it much. to for my dog either.
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were in glasgow, and donald trump has had an affinity with has long had an. affinity with what two people here make him and his visit of of him and his visit of announcements? and they have questions for �*and77 �* and fiolyrood. we �*and fiolyrood. we are on from 9m and bbc one after 7ten 77ten o'clock time for a look at the weather. here's louise lear. we have had sunshine and the highlands to dorset. but some changing, some england nging, some england and g, some england and wales, particularly england and wales, as we move tomorrow, and it's all to the - -eff.:f- the ti; the term? to the - -eff.:f- the wind. a due to the direction of the wind. a cold wind will arrive and there were be some patchy frost and fog across and there also be late will iii you iii troll the see if you showers through thesnight night the essex and 77 and that easterly 552.2555. ere.“ the? eeete—le 55�*1’5?’ — —— — ——— ————— in "e't' ens! that eeete'le�* 5.5155 - ~ . .-. 5-5, in clout, “595 ens! �*l�*e" seete'le�*ee'enf - ~ — .-. —~—— in clout, so mm sta in . above but further north and west
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freezing. but further north’and west have clear gkies. �* due to freezing, but further north’and west have clear gkies. �* due to the we have clearskies; or due'to'the of wind direction. we are but the wind into of7 77 ofan of an easterly, 77 of an easterly, continuing to more of an easterly, continuing to fit in a lot of clout across england and wales. we keep the clearer skies patchy frost and fog and patchy frost and fog for and northern england strip 77777777fi7'in7ge7s7 7 77fi7'in7ge7s7 p7er7ha7p5 77 77 7 7 77 77fi7'in7ge7s7 p7er7ha7p5 aging” 7 7 77 77fi7'in7ge7s7 p7er7ha7p5 egress. western fringes perhaps seeing some sunny spells. under the cloud, tomorrow will feel cold, wind gusts 30 40 tomorrow will feel cold, wind gusts 30 a0 mph for that tomorrow will feel cold, wind gusts will 1t0 mph for that tomorrow will feel cold, wind gusts will make mph for that tomorrow will feel cold, wind gusts will make it iph for that really will make it feel disappointingly cool the showers disappointingly cool and the showers will to fit in through and 77 and some of them77 higher willl some of them77 higher will turn ie of them77 higher will turn wintry, 5m77 higher ground will turn wintry, particularly hills of wales with particularly the hills of wales with a couple of centimetres and west, we accumulating. merth tenets-fest we the accumulating. merth antes-fest we the clear skies. another cold to the weekend weekend will stay rather grey on the weekend will stay rather grey on bit more sunshine around
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