i welcome the right honourable member for west suffolk plasma decision on lifting the ban on informal a relief to many of my constituents. can i ask my right honourable friend, the prime minister, to continue to do all he can to support families through this tough time? i thank my honourable friend for

i welcome the right honourable member for west suffolk plasma decision on lifting the ban on informalhildcare yesterday. mr speaker, i know that this is a move that will be a relief to many of my constituents. can i ask my right honourable friend, the prime minister, to continue to do all he can to support families through this tough time? i thank my honourable friend for the way he represents his constituency and we will continue to listen to people and continue to respond to their concerns in any way that we can. with 2.4 million households in the uk facing fuel poverty this winter, which will be exacerbated by the pandemic, will the prime minister consider introducing a one—off winter fuel payment to every household at risk? we will consider all sorts of measures to alleviate poverty and suffering in the months ahead and the best thing we can do is to follow this package of measures scrupulously, drive down the virus and keep the economy moving. the last six months have been tough for our country and it sounds like the next six months will be tough, as well, and it is vital we ta k

norfolk, suffolk, canberra chair, london, the whole of the south—east. out towards the westquite so strong, so with a bit of sunshine, belfast in birmingham, cardiff, it shouldn't feel too badly. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. donald trump is not backing down — he questions if the presidential election can be honest, despite senior republicans distancing themselves from his comments. we want to make sure the election is honest and i'm not sure that it can be. i don't know that it can be. the race against time in france to avoid another deadly coronavirus wave — as the country reports a record number of new cases. the uk government unveils a plan to top up workers' wages as covid cases rise and fears of mass unemployment grow. we have a special report on the wild animal breeders in china, who lost their livelihoods after the pandemic led

surely norfolk, suffolk, canberra chair, london, the whole of the southeast. 0ut towards the west, itrmingham, cardiff, it shouldn't feel too badly. hello this is bbc news. the headlines... the chancellor rishi sunak announces a newjob support scheme lasting 6 months from november — but admits that he can't promise that "everyone can go back to the job that they used to have". a planned rise in vat has also been cancelled and businesses will now have longer to pay back government loans. labour believes rishi sunak should have acted sooner — unions say the measure will save hundreds of thousands of jobs. after months of delay, the nhs covid—19 contact tracing app goes live in england and wales — anyone with a compatible smartphone is being urged to download it. the latest test and trace results show the numbers testing positive is almost 3 times higher than at the end of august. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's 0lly. national league clubs have been meeting today to discuss the viability of starting the season next weekend without fans. altrincham town sa

suffolk could be struck under that cloud to the rest of the day. dry and bright elsewhere, something about the cloud, chance of a shallow macro across western scotland and the far south—westand. —— chance of showers across western scotland. the rain starts to much into northern ireland by the end of the night, western scotland, the north west of england and wales and the south—west. thanks to the strengthening south—westerly wind it is mild, but when stable feel cooler thanks to the wind and rain. not a bad start in eastern england but the rain will get here for the afternoon. intensive things improving, it is likely to be late in the day was later chides the northern ireland macro —— in terms of things improving. temperatures tomorrow, typically in the mid—teens. you might be able to pick up mid—teens. you might be able to pick upa mid—teens. you might be able to pick up a ridge of high pressure coming infor up a ridge of high pressure coming in for thursday amongst this giant area of low pressure governing things at the moment. thursday looks quietest, still the chance of hefty showers for northern ireland, wales and the south—west, a pupil eastern scotland, motson shan

suffolk stopped a bit of high cloud around as well. it will be a day of contrast bringing rain and windy conditions across the north and west of the uk. orange colour is returning to the orange colour is returning to the map. a rather cloudy start but the map. a rather cloudy start but the cloud will thin and break. in the cloud will thin and break. in the east we will see the best of any sunshine tomorrow. in the west we will see more cloud. temperatures up into perhaps the mid 20s balsa mothers towards the east. we will hold the warmer air on wednesday but it does get squeezed away in the south. initially quite cloudy for parts of england and wales, the odd shower pushing south. brighter and fresher air moving in from the north with sunshine as well. the temperatures will be in the mid to the high teens are turning fresher later in the day. in the south and the south and the south—east temperatures up to 22 once again on wednesday. pick of the season is back and we have had stunning winners from the past three seasons. weather watchers have been sending an emerging pictures. now it is time to vote for your summer winner. —— sending