in the north east of england and the west midlands, from where our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports. oh, beautifulfire. it is so cold out there. without this heat, thelma spalding s life would be unbearable. the fire is a life saver. she suffers from sciatica and is in chronic pain after she says she was attacked by a patient on the nhs ward where she worked until last year. being cold exacerbates the pain and this is the only room she can afford to heat. even right now i ve got on two leggings, a pair of trousers, a vest, a t shirt and a dress. and i m in the house. just not to feel the pain because when i come out of this room, it s cold in the kitchen, it s cold in the bathroom. thelma says her gas and electric bills have increased from £44 to £99 a month. now dependent on benefits, she is petrified of using her central heating. how can i afford £99 a month for one bill? they have told me to switch off
budget on energy bills. the hardest hit families will be in the north east of england and the west midlands, from where our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports. oh, beautifulfire. it is so cold out there. without this heat, thelma spalding s life would be unbearable. fire s a life saver. she suffers from sciatica and is in chronic pain after she says she was attacked by a patient on the nhs ward where she worked until last year. being cold exacerbates the pain, and this is the only room she can afford to heat. even right now, i ve got on two leggings, a pair of trousers, a vest, a t shirt and a dress. and i m in the house. just to not to feel the pain because when i come out of this room, it s cold in the kitchen, it s cold in the bathroom. thelma says her gas and electric bills have increased
on february 11th, 2020. they don t even know about this. it didn t be december 19th, 2019, because nobody knew about that at all. even larry english i don t know, i found these on my phone. i never pay attention to them. police weren t called. nothing happened. all right. but what do we know? okay? a couple of things. let s look at this. i want you to watch this. what s mr. arbery doing? more importantly, what s mr. arbery not doing? here s the thing. i m going to do this. i m really scared. i m going to do it. it s pitch black. i m in the house, i can t see.
february 11th of 2020. so they don t even know about this. and it can t be december 17th, 2019, because nobody knew about that at all. even larry english. i don t know. i found these on my phone. i never paid attention to them. police weren t called. nothing happened. okay. but what do we know? okay. a couple of things. let s look at this. i want you to watch this. what is mr. arbery doing? what is mr. arbery not doing? here s the thing. all right. i m going to do this. i m scared, but i m going to do it. it is pitch black. it is pitch black, i m in the
0 this arm on ahmaud arbery was 25 inches, this arm was 26 inches and the barrel of the shotgun is over 28 inches. do the math. did he hit him? he did he punch him? did he strike him, when the shotgun is like this? easy, do the math. this is what travis mcmichael did. there is no fear here. there is only anger. remember, it is the standard of reasonable beliefs that the force used is necessary. do you really believe he had no other choice but to use this shot gun? is that what you really believe? no other choice. what are the alternatives? well, the first alternative is don t start this. i ll tell you something, my husband, he always tells this to our three nephews, david, ben and sam. what he says is there is some rules for life. you know what those rules are. don t go looking for trouble. because you will find it. and it is not going to turn out the way you think it is. what he s really saying is, don t be that guy who starts the bar fight and goes, let a s go t in the parking lot. i