good morning, i m sonja jessup. the bbc understands the government is set to cancel its first international lgbt conference, which was due to be held in london this summer. it comes after more than 100 organisations said they were pulling out of the event, called safe to be me. they re angry that a ban on conversion therapy will exclude transgender people. met police officers could be given warrant cards so women and girls can scan them and confirm their identity. it s one of the proposals in the force s action plan to tackle violence against women and girls. wayne couzens then a serving police officer murdered sarah everard last year after using his warrant card to deceive her. it s notjust households feeling the squeeze as the cost of living rises. many small and medium sized businesses in london are seeing huge rises in their energy bills, and some, such as this dog groomer,