who are fighting with each other about how appalling they ve been in government and neither has come up with any plan to deal with this problem. unforgiveable. we ll be looking at where you can turn for help and what you can do to save energy. and our other main story tonight. as tributes continue to nine year old olivia pratt korbel who was fatally shot in her own home, a man is arrested on suspicion of murder. tens of thousands of royal mail postal workers walk out on strike in a dispute over pay. and lost in nasa s archives until now previously unseen space photos of the first missions to the moon. and coming up on the bbc news channel. ben stokes hits a magnificent century as england are in the driving seat against south africa, in the 2nd test at old trafford. good evening. it s been confirmed that energy bills will soar by 80% in october for tens of millions of people in england, scotland and wales, causing real hardship for many who are already coping with a steep ri
to justify the search of donald trump s home in florida. coming up in this week s film review, idris elba fights a lion in beast. what does anna smith think of this adventure thriller? she ll tell us and review the rest of the week s film releases. millions of households in england, scotland and wales are likely to see their energy bills soar by more than 80% after the regulator ofgem raised its price cap. that s the maximum amount consumers on a standard variable tariff can be charged per unit. at the moment, the average household is paying an annual bill of £1971. in october, that willjump to £3549 a year, and almost £60 more if you re on a prepayment meter. and the price cap could go higher still. some analysts predict it will be more than £5300 a year injanuary, and then more than £6600 in april. today s price cap announcement adds to the burden of the current cost of living crisis, with prices for food and petrol already rising rapidly, and taxes and interest rates
who are fighting with each other about just how appalling they ve been in government and neither has come up with any plan to deal with this problem. unforgivable. we ll be looking in detail at what the incoming prime minister could do to help, as households and businesses face huge energy costs that are set to rise further. also on the programme. as tributes continue to nine year old olivia pratt korbel, who was fatally shot in her own home, a second man is arrested on suspicion of murder. devastating floods in pakistan destroy property and claim hundreds of lives the government has declared a national emergency. and lost in nasa s archives until now previously unseen space photos of the first missions to the moon. and coming up in the sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel, england are on top in the second test against south africa at old trafford, as ben stokes scores his first century as skipper. good evening. energy bills are to soar by 80% in october for te