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it it has made it ten times worse. having to face bills, there is not anything that has not gone up and it is going up again. millions of people are already feeling the squeeze and i am in leicester speaking to businesses and consumers about the rise in the cost of living. with all these price hikes on the horizon lt us know how you re planning to cope with the increases. on twitter, it s @annitabbc or #bbcyourquestions. also this hour. the brexit trade arrangements for northern ireland are thrown into confusion after a unionist minister orders his staff to stop checks on goods coming from the rest of the uk. at the winter olympics, team gb s mixed curlers continue their perfect start to the games with victory over canada. and a vaccine that could save the lives of young elephants vets at chester zoo embark on a world first trial. hello millions of households facing a spike in energy costs will today find out how much they will have to pay. the energy regulator ofgem ....
quote, president donald j. trump directed his lawyer rudy giuliani to make a remarkable call. mr. trump wanted him to ask the department of homeland security if it could legally take control of votinging m imachines in key states. some of the white house records turned over to the january 6th committee were torn up, we re told, and it was trump who ripped them to pieces and they had to be taped together by national archive staffers. and marc short testified before the house select committee last week in response to a subpoena. it is the most significant sign to date that pence s team is cooperating with the probe. joining me now is former attorney general and former white house counsel under president george w. bush, alberta gonzalez. thank you for being with us. you heard what the times is reporting that donald trump directed rudolph giuliani to call homeland security about seizing voting machines. your reaction? i m not surprised, quite frankly, john. it is sa ....
after two inmates at a texas facility were killed in a clash involving the notorious ms-13 gang. we have breaking details. we are breaking down the spotify controversy between wildly popular podcast host joe rogan and classic rocker neil young among others. the panel with steve hilton. dr. marc siegel. standing by. we begin with the crime crisis. as the president meets with many governors and tells them to hire more police officers. kevin corke reporting. good evening. busy day. evening. the nation s largest police union is accusing white house press secretary jen psaki of mocking americans concerns about rising crime. patrick is the president of the national fraternal order of police and he wrote this in a statement i think it s wrong, very wrong for ms. psaki to suggest violent crime in our country is of no concern or to just laugh it off. the white house says that s simply not true but the sharp criticism comes after comments made by psaki in a podcast even as ....
we begin our second hour with several major developments in the georgia election interference case. donald trump pleaded not guilty to 13 criminal counts on thursday, waving his arraignment. trump s lawyers submitted the plea in writing and notified the court he will not appear in person this coming wednesday. rudy giuliani became the latest codefendant to waive arraignment, entering a not guilty plea on friday. in total, 12 defendants have done this so far. the ex president and some of those charged along with him are also pushing to break up the broad 19 defendant rico case, in a separate filing, trump s lawyers act judge scott mcafee to sever his case from his codefendants who have asked for a speedy trial. at least two defendants have done that, former trump loyal sidney powell and kenneth chesebro. chesebro has been scheduled for october 23rd. like trump, they ve asked to have their cases tried separately from others. as trump and his codefendants push for their pr ....
let s begin with the bbc news from deena campbell, good morning. good morning, rachel is not ministers say they took the decision to implement emergency measures at more than 100 schools in england because of faulty concrete because evidence emerged about the material in the summer. some schools are closed until safety were completed and students forced to have lessons online or in other buildings was that labour has called on the government to publish the full list of expected schools. train drivers are on strike today leaving large parts of england without rail services. members of the aslef union at more than a dozen companies are walking out as part of their long running dispute about pay. the nationwide building society says house prices have seen their biggest annual decline since 2009. the mortgage lender said prices fell by 5.3% last month, compared with the year before. e scooters for public hire are banned today on the streets of paris, just five years after t ....