minister on the 5th of september to take those decisions, so my message todayis take those decisions, so my message today is we will get this 37 billion today is we will get this 37 billion to people s, to help them for now, and then more will be coming because we know this will continue in january and of course on two april and next year, and we have to remain resilient because the message i want to send to mist and putin, the nation will send, this will not work, we will continue to face you down and continue to help ukraine because you have illegally invaded a free and democratic country. that the free and democratic country. at the moment you free and democratic country. at the moment you are free and democratic country. at the moment you are leaving free and democratic country. at the moment you are leaving households to make the effort alone, warm words will not heat homes, how much money will not heat homes, how much money will the government provided to meet these catastr
a man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel in liverpool on monday. royal mail has warned that letters won t be delivered today and some parcels could be delayed as around 115,000 of its workers go on strike. ukrainian president volodomyr zelensky claims europe narrowly avoided a radiation disaster earlier this week. hundreds of remastered images of the apollo missions 50 years ago are released for the first time. the chancellor has said more help is on its the chancellor has said more help is on its way the chancellor has said more help is on its way for people struggling with energy on its way for people struggling with ener-y bills. millions of households in england, scotland and wales are facing a near doubling
this is bbc news i mjames reynolds. the headlines at midday. tens of millions of people will see an 80% increase in their gas and electricity bills, as ofgem announces a new price cap. the regulator and campaigners call for immediate government action. the government with our support, with the support of the industry, with the support of ngos needs to act urgently and decisively to address the situation that s before us. we need to remain resilient, we need to make sure that this isn t a sticking plaster, that for the long term we continue to help the most vulnerable who have no cushion, and that is what i am determined to do, and we are working out those options for both households and for businesses, for the incoming prime minister on the 5th of september. a man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel in liverpool on monday. royal mail has warned that letters won t be delivered today and some parcels could be delayed as around
zahawi sees he is working flat out to develop options what the next prime minister stop they will come into office on the 5th of september. there are calls across the political spectrum for swift action. we had from the first minister of scotland nicola sturgeon who says this cannot be allowed to go ahead, the price cap rise in october has to be cancelled. the snp once parliament is recalled to debate the lib dems want the windfall tax on oil and gas companies extended in order to get rid of this price cap rise. that is a position supported by labour, as well. we had this morning from their shadow chancellor rachel reeves. these astronomical increases in prices these astronomical increases in prices it these astronomical increases in prices it is these astronomical increases in prices. it is a striking fear into the hearts prices. it is a striking fear into the hearts of the family right across the hearts of the family right across the country, and that is why labour across the
we are working out these options for both households and for business, for the incoming prime minister on the 5th of september. as europe s energy costs skyrocket, russia is burning off large amounts of natural gas which would have previously been exported to germany. a man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel in liverpool on monday. today s energy price cap announcement means millions all all the sport now. another good day if you are an england cricket fan, they are well on top next to captain ben stokes and menfolk to put on a century partnership with his six wicket, they came together i want after two others had fallen and batted way through the second set action with some really elbow first innings and stokes brought up his half century