and peoplejust can t make the sums add up, and that is why we really do need to see government step in with some more support this winter. much more coverage on this story coming up here on the news channel, and we also have a live page online with analysis from our correspondents across the bbc. and if you want tips on how to save money on your energy bill and other help with the cost of living, we ve got something that may help just go to the tackling it together section on the bbc news website. now to the issue facing the conservative mp nadine dorries, who said she would resign injune with immediate effect after reports, which were denied by downing street, that rishi sunak had blocked plans to give her a seat in the house of lords. despite her threat to quit, ms dorries has not left her elected position, much to the annoyance of many other mp5. she says she s still working daily with her constituents in mid bedfordshire. 0ur political correspondent