Good evening and welcome to bbc news. More than Three Million british gas customers are facing a big rise in their electricity bills. From september the company will charge 12. 5 more for electricity. It means a typical household on a dualfuel tariff will see its annual bill go up by £67. British gas says its putting up prices for the first time in nearly four years because its own costs have risen. But the government and Consumer Groups have condemned the move. Heres our business editor, simonjack. Electricity, a basic need, a simple product. Its the same wherever, or whomever, you buy from. If you buy it from british gas, it will be 12. 5 more expensive from september as the uks largest supplier hiked prices for the first time in four years. Given wholesale costs have come down over that period, why raise prices now . We do agree that, over the last few years, since we dropped Electricity Prices the last time, wholesale costs have indeed fallen by about £36 on a typical bill but we
Donald trump is in Washington Dc Tonight on the eve of his inauguration as 45th president of the United States. The ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw Hundreds Of Thousands of spectators as mr trump takes the Oath Of Office before taking up residence at the white house. His Vice President , mike pence, said today that the Transition Team had been working flat out to ensure theyd be ready to implement mr trumps policies. Our north america editor, jon sopel, reports from washington. We can go live now to washington dc, where donald trump is attending a make America Great again concert at lincoln memorial. That is the Country Singer toby keith there performing in front of the thousands who have gathered. And now we will go tojon sopel. No longer a plane with trump emblazoned on the side. The President Elect arrived in washington aboard a us military jet, and this is the brand hell now be promoting, defending, and representing, the United States of america. And though not yet com
Donald trump is in Washington Dc Tonight on the eve of his inauguration as 45th president of the United States. The ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw Hundreds Of Thousands of spectators as mr trump takes the Oath Of Office before taking up residence at the white house. His Vice President , mike pence, said today that the Transition Team had been working flat out to ensure theyd be ready to implement mr trumps policies. Our north america editor, jon sopel, reports from washington. We can go live now to washington dc, where donald trump is attending a make America Great again concert at lincoln memorial. That is the Country Singer toby keith there performing in front of the thousands who have gathered. And now we will go tojon sopel. No longer a plane with trump emblazoned on the side. The President Elect arrived in washington aboard a us military jet, and this is the brand hell now be promoting, defending, and representing, the United States of america. And though not yet com
Donald trump is in Washington Dc Tonight on the eve of his inauguration as 45th president of the United States. The ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw Hundreds Of Thousands of spectators as mr trump takes the Oath Of Office before taking up residence at the white house. His Vice President , mike pence, said today that the Transition Team had been working flat out to ensure theyd be ready to implement mr trumps policies. Our north america editor, jon sopel, reports from washington. We can go live now to washington dc, where donald trump is attending a make America Great again concert at lincoln memorial. That is the Country Singer toby keith there performing in front of the thousands who have gathered. And now we will go tojon sopel. No longer a plane with trump emblazoned on the side. The President Elect arrived in washington aboard a us military jet, and this is the brand hell now be promoting, defending, and representing, the United States of america. And though not yet com
Donald trump is in Washington Dc Tonight on the eve of his inauguration as 45th president of the United States. The ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw Hundreds Of Thousands of spectators as mr trump takes the Oath Of Office before taking up residence at the white house. His Vice President , mike pence, said today that the Transition Team had been working flat out to ensure theyd be ready to implement mr trumps policies. Our north america editor, jon sopel, reports from washington. We can go live now to washington dc, where donald trump is attending a make America Great again concert at lincoln memorial. That is the Country Singer toby keith there performing in front of the thousands who have gathered. And now we will go tojon sopel. No longer a plane with trump emblazoned on the side. The President Elect arrived in washington aboard a us military jet, and this is the brand hell now be promoting, defending, and representing, the United States of america. And though not yet com