is there a more visual manifestation of the cost of living crisis than this? i watering forecourt prices up and down the country. for the average family car, it now costs north of £100 develop. it is average family car, it now costs north of £100 develop.- north of £100 develop. it is a killer, it is north of £100 develop. it is a killer, it is actually north of £100 develop. it is a killer, it is actually a - north of £100 develop. it is a killer, it is actually a killer, l north of £100 develop. it is a killer, it is actually a killer, i| killer, it is actually a killer, i don t know how we are going to carry on affording travelling. it is on affording travelling. it is horrendous, on affording travelling. it is horrendous, i on affording travelling. it is horrendous, i don t - on affording travelling. it is horrendous, i don t know how people are going horrendous, idon t know how people are going to horrendous, i don t know how people are going to survive.
for not backing a recommendation from the grenfell tower inquiry to give vulnerable residents of high rise buildings personal fire evacuation plans. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. a very good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. we will have more news on that breaking story aboutjordan gatley, the former british soldier who has been killed fighting in eastern ukraine, from our correspondent in kyiv. we willjoin him injust we willjoin him in just a few moments. but first, aleading business group has told the bbc that households have been cutting back on spending because of the cost of living crisis, and will go into their own recession this year. tony danker, the director general of the confederation of british industry, says the government needs to take action. meanwhile, the competition regulator has promised to look into government concerns that the 5p cut in fuel duty is not being pas
round of parliamentary elections in france in an election to decide whether emmanuel macron can continue governing with a majority in the national assembly. a bipartisan group of us senators say they have agreed a framework for potential legislation on gun safety president biden hails it as a step forward. and, queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. a british family say their son has been killed while fighting russian forces in the east of ukraine. jordan gatley, who left the british army in march to travel to ukraine, was shot in the city of severodonetsk the scene of intense fighting in recent days. in a tribute on social media, his father said his son was a hero. our correspondent in kyiv, nick beake, gave us the latest details. jordan gatley s dad, dean, has said that his son travelled to ukraine after careful consideration and was helping to train ukrainian troops. he d apparently told