the un launches an emergency appeal. it s chief says the region is a climate crisis hotspot. pakistan is responsible only for a tiny proportion of global emissions, but it tiny proportion of global emissions, but it is tiny proportion of global emissions, but it is people here who are paying the price but it is people here who are paying the price for climate change. meghan tells a us magazine thatjust existing was enough to upset the dynamics of the royal hierarchy. and coming up on the bbc news channel: scott parker is the first managerial casualty of the new premier league season, sacked by bournemouth after their 9 0 thumping at liverpool. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. there s more evidence today of the depth of the energy crisis. the impact on households is already self evident but what about businesses, especially high street stalwarts like pubs? now bosses of some of the uk s biggest pub chains have spoken out. they ve sent an open letter to the
assess his momentous life. also tonight. in pakistan, 33 million people are now said to be affected in some way by the worst flooding in the country s history. floods happen during the monsoon here every year but not like this. britain s pub chains say that without urgent government help the industry will be devastated by rising energy bills. and the british number one emma raducanu says it s all about positive energy as she prepares to defend her us open title. and as well as the latest from the us open. coming up on the bbc news channel, there s a saints stunner at southampton. we ll have all tonight s premier league action. the former soviet leader mikhail gorbachev, one of the most influential statesman of the 20th century has died at the age of 91. the news was announced by russian news agencies within the last hour. mikhail gorbachev came to power in 1985 and ended the so called cold war between east and west, a process which led to the reunification of germany eventual
Which can increase endurance at last years us open, and was also found guilty of using an unspecified prohibited substance or method in 2022. Halep had been provisionally suspended since october 2022, which means she will be able to play again in october 2026, by which time she will be 3a, but the findings of the tribunal can be appealed. She has denied the findings of the tribunal. At the rugby world cup, englands tom curry has been banned for two matches, after attending a disciplinary hearing following his red card against argentina. Curry was sent off for head contact in the third minute of englands opening game of the tournament. An initial yellow card was upgraded to red by the new bunker review system. He was handed a three match suspension, but that will be reduced after he completes world rugby s Coaching Programme on tackling. Not long to go now before one of the greatest Football Rivalries is renewed tonight, as scotland welcome england to hampden park. Its the latest chapte
biggest pub chains have spoken out. they ve sent an open letter to the government warning of irreversible damage to the industry without support. some pub landlords are facing bills that have already tripled over the last few months. our correspondent, danny savage, reports from skipton. in the centre of skipton, there are more than 20 pubs and bars. this is one of the oldest. their plans for the winter are extraordinary. they include specially insulated boards to put up after dark to keep the draft out, and a much bigger reliance on wood and coal rather than radiators. tom runs this and another pub. both have rising energy costs. i don t believe we can pass any of it on any more. we ve got to a stage that the customers themselves have got the same problem. and if we keep increasing the cost of beer and food, the customers won t come out any more. they can t afford it.
there s more analysis about extreme weather and links to climate change on bbc news online and by using the bbc news app. tonight s other main news. there s more evidence of the depth of the energy crisis. the growing impact on households is already clear but what about businesses, especially on the high street, including pubs? bosses of some of the uk s biggest pub chains have added their voices to the debate. they ve sent an open letter to the government warning of irreversible damage to the hospitality industry without government support. some pub landlords are facing bills that have risen three fold over the past few months. our correspondent danny savage reports from skipton. in the centre of skipton, there are more than 20 pubs and bars. this is one of the oldest.