is continuing to improve. the number of petrol stations running dry has fallen by half since the weekend. however business editor has this report. it s a question on millions of workers minds, how many miles do i have left in the tank? 158 workers minds, how many miles do i have left in the tank? have left in the tank? 150 at the moment, have left in the tank? 150 at the moment. that have left in the tank? 150 at the moment, that should have left in the tank? 150 at the moment, that should see - have left in the tank? 150 at the | moment, that should see esther toda . , , . moment, that should see esther toda . , , ., moment, that should see esther toda. , , ., ~ ., today. nurses lindsay and adele are headin: u- today. nurses lindsay and adele are heading up to today. nurses lindsay and adele are heading up to see today. nurses lindsay and adele are heading up to see patients today. nurses lindsay and adele are heading up to see patients and - today. nurses lindsay and adel
few days have been difficult for the country. long queues are continuing at petrol stations as people rush to fill their tanks amid fears of shortages. but there are signs the situation is improving. our business editor simonjack has this report. the fuel industry and the government insist the situation is slowly improving, but the business secretary today said said the army will be on our streets soon. it takes a couple of days, sometimes a few days, to get troops on the ground. we have decided to do that, and i think in the next couple of days people will see some soldiers driving the tanker fleet. clearly, there are still major problems about the availability of fuel, but what about prices? as you can see here, they ve been rising steadily since the beginning of the year and are now at an eight year high. the effect of this crisis comparatively small. the real reason they re
or hello, this is bbc news. or the headlines. the headlines. the father of sarah everard tells her murderer he has forever broken herfamily s hearts, as they address wayne couzens sentencing hearing. sir keir starmer attacks the government over driver shortages and outlines his vision for labour s future, in his first in person speech as leader at the labour party conference. we will never under my leadership go into an election with a mainfesto that isn t a serious plan for government. the fuel industry says it s seeing signs that the situation at petrol pumps has begun to improve, and welcomed the deployment of the government s civillian driven reserve tanker fleet. reality tv star katie price has pleaded guilty to drink driving, driving while disqualified and driving with no valid insurance after a car crash
time, you have surging inflation and in august, we saw inflation was up to 3.2%. that is well above the bank of england s 2% target and that s why everyone is talking about the stagflation and it s worth mentioning that these fears are really weighing on the pound, the pound dropped again today it s now down to its lowest level against the dollar since the end of last year. the headlines on bbc news. the father is toward his daughters killer that he will never forgive him as they address the sentencing hearing. keir starmer makes his pitch to voters with mental health education housing with his first in person conferences labour leader. the fuel industry says they are signs of pressure at the petrol pump easing and they believe the worst is over but drivers are urged not to rush to fill up.
will be sentenced tomorrow, and the prosecution are saying he should never be released because of his behaviour, using his police background to kidnap and murder. lucy, many thanks once again. lucy manning, ourspecial lucy, many thanks once again. lucy manning, our special correspondent. let s turn to the latest on the fuel crisis. a reserve tanker fleet is now being deployed to boost fuel deliveries. they re being driven by civilians but ministers say soldiers will also be used in the coming days. the fuel industry says the situation at the pumps has started to improve and it was working with the government to maintain regular deliveries. there are still long queues in many areas, but the number of petrol stations running dry has halved since the weekend, as our business editor simonjack reports. it s a question on millions of workers minds how many miles do i have left in the tank? we ve got 150 at the moment. that should see us through today. nurses lindsay and adele are heading