thank you, jim reed, will be back— groups. thank you, jim reed, will be back with _ groups.ack with you through the day and the coming weeks as we cover this phase of the covid inquiry. it is there on your screen if you want to scan the code and follow it live. the details are on the screen for you. silva voices campaigns on behalf of pensioners and senior citizens and the questions of pensioners' rights. another key political issue this week in the uk is the question of winter fuel payment cuts. keir starmer gave an interview to the bbc yesterday saying difficult choices were what the government faced now and justified those cuts. i spoke to the director of silver voices for his response. the triple-lock _ voices for his response. the triple-lock is _ voices for his response. iie: triple—lock is supposed voices for his response. "iie: triple—lock is supposed to cover inflation generally, not just energy prices and in any event the rise he is talking about doesn't come in until next april so that doesn't help that this winter at all. i think the government has picked an unne

jim reed, bbc news.is part, this third part of the covid inquiry is going to run until the end of november. it's been described by victims groups as the most important part in their mind, because the first two parts that we've had already dealt with the planning for a pandemic and dealt with the kind of political response at quite a high level. this is the first part that really gets into how patients, how healthcare workers, how the relatives of those who lost their lives were dealt with on the ground and the experiences that they went through. as you just heard from the report that we played there. so this week, we're going to start to hear from this afternoon. they're going to play a film about a 20 minute film made up of more of that witness testimony from those kind of people. then we're going to start to hear from some of the lawyers representing the different groups involved, whether that is bereaved families or people who represented the department of health and then later on this week, we're goi

jim reed, bbc news.ound, and four paralympics gb, represented in the 19 spots, winning medals and 18, that is an unbelievable return, hitting their target, the same number of medals won in tokyo as they did in paris, but with eight more gold medals, 124 in total. and they will be reflecting on a brilliant game is all round, we are looking ahead to los angeles again, aren't we? good morning. the curtain coming down in paris with a sparkling closing ceremony in the french capital. and still time on the final day for paralympics gb to win theirfinal gold, their 49th of the games, as andy swiss reports. it was the moment an extraordinary summer of sport was finally over. the paralympic flame extinguished before one last present party, as a parade of djs give the world's athlete is a perfect sendoff. earlier, not even the weather could dampen the closing ceremony. a spectacle of sound and colour up to competitors once again took centre stage. the british flag was carried by a swimmer. and as the athletes danc

reed? sending it back to you in studio. thank you jim i have a 16-year-old fashion designer who i think we got a staple gun and some glue guns out and make it work. veronica. thank you so much. >> reporter: it might work. >>> a lot of people might want to take public transportation if they don't like to drive in the fog especially going over the golden gate bridge. just like this this morning. very slow. >> it's a river of fog just flowing through the golden gate bridge but this is a good thing and not for driving per se but good with cooling us down and keeping us comfortable and i have a very fun time lapse that i want to show you all of the fog pouring through the golden gate bridge. but let's take a look outside right now. and enjoy a quiet and calm start to our day. here in oakland the sunrise is spectacular. it's colorful and if you are awake right now and you don't mind peeking your head out the window and enjoying it for yourself, i don't blame you. temperatures in the bay area are cool and actually if the low 60s for our inland