[applause] greg: happy wednesday, everyone. [laughter] greg: yes, control yourselves. remember back in grade school when the teacher would leave the room and tell everyone to behave while she was gone, of course, the second she left the room went wild. that s how i got my first tattoo. i would show you but the fcc doesn t allow frontal nudity, so it s great what the teacher got, right? but remember how after a while it would get ugly. the bullying and fights would start. things would get tossed around the room. by things, i mean me. when the teacher came back you were sort of relieved. you knew your class needed a grown-up to keep things from chaos which brings us to america. can someone please call the teacher back into the room? not so they can sleep with their students, although that helps. but to save us from the madness. every weekend we re seeing the same stories of violent mobs disrupting and destroying our cities. it makes me remember the good ole days when it u
[applause] greg: happy wednesday, everyone. [laughter] greg: yes, control yourselves. remember back in grade school when the teacher would leave the room and tell everyone to behave while she was gone, of course, the second she left the room went wild. that s how i got my first tattoo. i would show you but the fcc doesn t allow frontal nudity, so it s great what the teacher got, right? but remember how after a while it would get ugly. the bullying and fights would start. things would get tossed around the room. by things, i mean me. when the teacher came back you were sort of relieved. you knew your class needed a grown-up to keep things from chaos which brings us to america. can someone please call the teacher back into the room? not so they can sleep with their students, although that helps. but to save us from the madness. every weekend we re seeing the same stories of violent mobs disrupting and destroying our cities. it makes me remember the good ole days when it u
the government says it wants an independent review of the cost of energy, just days after british gas raised standard electricity prices, by twelve and a half per cent. theresa may injune s election, had pledged to cap energy prices, but shelved the plans, after losing her conservative majority. now the business secretary, greg clark, says the review will look at how prices can be kept low, while ensuring the uk meets climate change targets. here s our business correspondent joe lynam. how much we pay for our energy to run our households and companies always ignites our passions. policies like capping energy prices to support working families. that s why theresa may promised a price cap and an independent probe into the energy sector before the general election. and now this oxford university professor, dieter helm, has only three months to find out where any fat can be trimmed from our energy bills. he says he ll sort all the facts from the myths about pricing and costs. but
chelsea on penalties. in the last few minutes justin gatlin has been awarded his gold medalfor winning the men s 100 metre final. he got a mixed reception, after heavy booing yesterday when he beat usain bolt into third place. justin gatlin has been twice suspended in the past because of doping. joining me now from the london stadium is our sports presenter 0lly foster. it s pretty uncomfortable to listen to that kind of reaction, isn t it? yes, but we were getting used to it pretty much, because from the first moment he stepped onto the track, that was on friday, he was booed whenever his name came over the tannoy. so too in the semifinals. well, especially after the final last night, that astonishing final in which he crept up on the rail to beat the great usain bolt. bolts taking bronze in the end. another american, christian coleman who certainly was notjeered when he stepped onto the podium for his silver medal, he is 21, a great future ahead of him. a brilliant athlete.
welcome to bbc news. the government says it wants an independent review, of the cost of energy, just days after british gas raised standard electricity prices, by 12.5%. the business secretary, greg clark, says the review will look at how prices can be kept low, while ensuring the uk meets climate change targets. here s our business correspondent joe lynam. how much we pay for our energy, to run our households and companies, always ignites our passions. policies like capping energy prices to support working families. that s why theresa may promised a price cap and an independent probe into the energy sector before the general election. the cap may have been shelved, but this oxford university professor, dieter helm, has only three months to find out where any fat can be trimmed from our energy bills. he says he will sort all the facts from the myths about pricing energy costs, but some consumer groups are sceptical. prices are a very real problem for families across britain,