And charities are meeting with ministers to discuss the difficult winter ahead. Energy bills will rise again in october, when the Price Cap increases by 10 . Rachel reeves said she had to take difficult decisions in very challenging circumstances. The conservatives are calling for her to scrap the changes. Our political correspondent Iain Watson reports. Energy prices are increasing and so is the pressure on the government to help those who are struggling to pay their bills. We are bracing ourselves for a really difficult winter. We are already seeing Record Numbers of people coming to us with Energy Debt in the height of summer. That is only going to get worse when the energy Price Cap rises. From october, the Energy Regulator Ofgem is allowing prices to rise by 10 , and that represents bills of more than £1700 a year for a typical household. This morning, the government brought together big Energy Companies, the regulator, and Citizens Advice Bureau to discuss what more could be don
Under siege. But front line er doctors still manage to send a message of hope plus, weve got a live one shark tanks mr. Wonderful kevin oleary in the news tank, talking Small Business survival. Live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. Good evening. The United States just topped more than 13 million covid cases, according to johns hopkins. Los angeles has just issued a new stayathome order it starts on monday. A full report coming and all of this as the virus has disrupted another american tradition. Black friday, normally one of the busiest shopping days of the year not in covids 2020 in many parts of our nation, thinner lines at stores. Smaller crowds at malls. Many people opting to shop from home instead its a trend accelerated by covid. Shoppers projected to spend as much as 10. 6 billion today. Thats according to the data firm Adobe Analytics and thanksgiving day spending rose by more than 21 compared to the same day last year. Total sp
How to get through this. Its been an extraordinary outcome. One i could have never perceived could happen in march when we were scrambling for ppp loans, the majority of my companies were cash flow negative we shut down retail, until we went through this extraordinary transformation we would have never shut down our headquarters we would have never assumed that we could make a pivot and start selling direct to our customers instead of through retail. Thats exactly what happened and when you sell something direct to a customer, you make almost 100 cents on the dollar versus 0. 50 when you sell through retail thats the reason that theres a massive digital pivot going on, and theres major cost savings also occurring i could have never foreseen this, 15 of my staff including the areas of accounting, logistics and compliance never want to come back to the office. Wow. Theyre raising kids at home in the suburbs, taking care of elderly parents. Another major savings. This is happening to ever
Witnesses say it happened in an instant. The girls father tried to save her, but he could not. Good evening everyone, i am frank somerville. I am Heather Holmes in for julie. The girl drowned at the beach, at a remote outpost on the west side of the bay in marin county. We have live coverage from deborah the spoke with First Responders about what happened. Reporter they said the dad couldve easily drown as well, trying to save his daughter. This is a tragedy for the parents and the two Little Sisters on a beach outing. This is the northernmost beach on the seashore. From skyfox, it is remote and secluded. The shoreline drops in the ocean. It came in as a water rescue. Reporter water rescue rushed in, expecting to save someone in the ocean. Instead, the park ranger, first arrived on the 4yearold victim had already washed ashore. He started cpr. First responders also took turns until she could be airlifted. About 45 minutes until we could get her loaded and moved toward a hospital. The e
The Historic Mission in space. The new reunion overnight high above earth and what happens next. Caught on video, killer whales repeatedly attacking this boat for hours. We hear from the captain. The new tribute to alex trebek on the monday night football field. And later, the entire town thats going up for sale again. Good tuesday morning, everyone. We begin with the breaking news overnight. Word that President Trump recently asked for options to potentially take military action against iran. It comes amid growing concerns about the lack of cooperation between the Trump White House and president elect joe bidens team. Today biden is expected to receive a briefing from National Security experts, but it wont be an official government briefing because the Trump Administration is refusing to give bidens team access to federal agencies. Meanwhile a developing story from the pentagon where officials are now expecting an order to reduce troop levels overseas before President Trump leaves off