good afternoon. the front runner in the contest for the conservative party leadership, liz truss, says she will act on energy bills within a week if she becomes prime minister. her rival, rishi sunak, says he cannot rule out blackouts this winter, if he becomes pm. the uk is facing a genuine emergency on energy, he said. which of the two has won will be announced tomorrow. on tuesday, the queen will invite the winner to form a government. our political correspondent tony bonsignore reports. whoever wins the leadership race and becomes the next prime minister will becomes the next prime minister will be walking straight into an economic storm. they face one urgent question before all others, what to do about soaring energy bills. rishi sunak has long promised some financial support for everyone, with more on top for especially the most vulnerable. today, liz truss promised if she wins, help is on the way. i promised if she wins, help is on the wa . , ., ., promised if she wi
know what is the balance, better or worse. all of the victories helps to be a little bit more confident. making a step forward. the second week against a great player like frances and i need to be ready to play and raise my level. the favourite in the women s draw is safely into the second week. iga swiatek beat american lauren davis. the top seed said she struggled to find rhythm but was trying to enjoy the matches, even when she s not perfect. from the big apple, to the big half the annual half marathon held in central london, seen as a warm up to the london marathon. this year s fifth instalment saw british olympic and paralympic stars emerge victorious, including eilish mccolgan, david weir and sir mo farah, who surged to the finish line at the famous cutty sark to secure his third win in the men s race. farah s last race produced a shock defeat by club runner ellis cross at a 10k race in may, but the four time olympic champion had no such drama with jack rowe in second and last
by race basis. this morning, he was beaten on his return to competition for the first time since failing to qualify for the olympics last year. club runner ellis cross, who represents aldershot, had to pay the £37 entry fee, but set a personal best as he beat the course record holder, and won this year s vitality london 10,000m. farah, a seven time winner of the event, said before the race if he didn t feel he could compete at the highest level any more, then it d be time to stop and retire from the sport. ellis did really well to beat me and to win here, but at the same time, you have got to see where you are and, at the minute, i don t even know, this is it, that s where i am now. is it for you now where you are in your career taking it race by race? for sure you have got to take it race by race and let the body see what it can do. as you said, i ain t young any more, am i? i have beaten somebody who s like an idol. -
club runner ellis cross had to pay the £37 entry fee to take part in the race. but he set a personal best as he beat the course record holder to win the vitality london 10,000m. farah, a seven time winner of the event, said before the race if he didn t feel he could compete at the highest level any more, then it d be time to stop and retire from the sport. the winner of the women s race eilish mccolgan missed out on breaking paula radcliffe s 19 year old british record by just two seconds. but she did beat her mum liz s scottish record. danny sidbury and sam kinghorn won the wheelchair races. i saw the clock and i was like, i m not going to make it! so i m happy with today, ifinished really strongly, it has given me a lot of confidence. as i said, i think came i into it not sure. it has been a pretty challenging couple of months coming back from covid and then we had a tough weather in our last training camp so it was difficult to know where the fitness was at but i ve been working so
who are organising these types of crossings. it thinks the plan to send people to rwanda may act as a deterrent, also the ministry of defence have taken operational command in the channel to try to better coordinate the response of the home office, the coast guard, the home office, the coast guard, the border force, the lifeboats who are all involved in these operations. if wejust are all involved in these operations. if we just looked are all involved in these operations. if wejust looked down there again, i will show you the latest couple of ribs coming in with people on board herejust latest couple of ribs coming in with people on board here just waiting to begin the process of having their details checked here in dover. ultimately, it shows once again that this is an issue very much dependent on the weather and people arriving as soon as that weather is calm. thank you, simon. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s gavin. good morning. four time olympic ch