because of the war in ukraine. the first in person gcse and a level exams begin for many after the pandemic stopped them from taking place. i ve made timetables to keep myself organised. i feel prepared but at the same time i m just really nervous. and the queen attends the first of the celebrations of her platinum jubilee, her delight evident for all to see. and coming up on the bbc news channel. the former british number one laura robson has confirmed her retirement from tennis at the age of 28 after three hip surgeries. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the prime minister is on his way to belfast to urge the main parties there to resume power sharing. the unionist dup is currently refusing to share power with sinn fein because of the post brexit trading deal known as the northern ireland protocol. it s expected government will introduce legislation to allow ministers to override parts of that protocol. the trade border between great britain and norther
23 million households are governed by this price cap from ofgem, and it is set every six months at the moment. that means that at the moment. that means that at the moment we are typically paying around £2000 per yearfor our moment we are typically paying around £2000 per year for our gas and electricity. industry forecasts suggest that will go up to £2600 in october. what ofgem are proposing is that the price cap after that will be set injanuary, and then for every three months thereafter. it proposes that as a result, it will protect suppliers, and remember we all pick up the tab if as a player goes bust, and also that if the wholesale price falls, then we will see the benefit of that in lower bills quicker than we would have done otherwise. one charity is saying though that it may mean that we will see injanuary a price rise, and clearly that will come at a