As many councils struggle with budget issues to deliver services such as social care, new technology is being used in one trial area.

Hampshire County Council has given out 50 voice-activated virtual assistants to see if they can take on some of the work.

Daily and Sunday Politics reporter Hannah Bewley found out how it was helping one couple.

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