As the cuts cause controversy across the country we take a look at the fallout and meet those affected. Elsewhere three peers are suspended and Microsoft launches a new phone, but can it rival Apple?
Coming up on Channel 4 News at 7pm: as the controversy over the cuts rages on we monitor the political fallout, meet the people affected and investigate the impact on council services.
Jon Snow will be also be questioning Work and Pensions secretary Iain Duncan-Smith
We report on the tragic case of Gurmail Singh who was killed during a botched robbery in Huddersfield. Two men face life in prison tonight after being found guilty of murder.
The expenses scandal has resurfaced: three members of the House of Lords have been suspended, we’ll update you on events in France following the pension protests and Ben Cohen will be checking out Microsoft’s new smart phone – is it a match for Apple?
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