Winter Fuel Payment plans, famous Hull ship scrapped and a dog car seat review

Today's news headlines with Sophie Mei Lan Malin.

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00:00Hi, I'm Sophie May-Land-May-Lynn and here are today's headlines.

00:04The government have been urged to widen the winter fuel payment by a key advisor.

00:09Caroline Flint, who was also the Labour MP for Don Valley from 1997 to 2019, was speaking

00:15yesterday following the publication of the committee's report, which found that fuel

00:20poverty has not fallen to any meaningful extent over the last five years.

00:24A former Hull ship controller is set to be sent to the Knackers Yard after years of service

00:31in the Falklands.

00:35The vessel which started life as Farnella has had an amazing 50 years.

00:41After serving in the Falklands, she was then for years a treasure hunter, raising a fortune

00:46from the seabed.

00:47Also in country and farm news, Julian Norton has been testing out a car seat for his dog.

00:54We've got all that and more only on the yorkshirepost.co.uk.

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01:02Have a great day.