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good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. millions of households are now facing much higher power bills. businesses and analysts are warning that the sharp rise in energy prices will lead to households paying more for builds and everyday products. the boss of supermarket iceland said price rises were now inevitable, the business secretary has said uk gas supplies would be sufficient this winter, but acknowledged that more energy firms would fold in the coming months. kwasi kwarteng told energy providers that developing renewable sources will be the only way to protect against soaring gas prices long term as our personal finance correspondent kevin peachey reports. just like the season s weather, bill payers are being warned the worst is yet to come. a host of energy companies have collapsed in recent weeks. their customers moved to a new supplier are already having to pay hundreds of pounds more a year than they expected. a price cap does protect millions of people ....
reinvestigated, 246 will face no formal action because correct action was taken at the time. 689 will undergo a new assessment to pursue new 01’ undergo a new assessment to pursue new or mr lines of inquiry including possibly talking again to victims and witnesses. 196 face formal risk management measures and potentially a review to determine if they should remain in the force. this is a good time to go back to our home affairs correspondent sonia jessop, who is there by the bbc radio london studio where sir mark rowley will be coming along to be had in a few minutes. what we will talk about is how victims feel about this and in particular the prize institutional misogyny, homophobia, and issues within the force because a couple of weeks ago i spoke to the london victims commission who said it was disappointing so mark rowley didn t acknowledge that it was institutional. he accepted the broad basis of her paintings but took issue with the word institutional. how impor ....
killed by a huge rock fall at yosemite national park in california his wife is critically ill in hospital. the creation of winnie the pooh is the focus of a new british film. we ll get mark kermode‘s thoughts on goodbye christopher robin and the rest of the cinema releases in the film review. our main story at 5:00pm the governor of the bank of england, mark carney, has given his clearest indication yet that interest rates could rise this autumn for the first time in a decade. the base rate was cut to the current record low of a quarter of one percent, after the eu referendum. since then, the bank has since been under mounting pressure to raise rates to help curb inflation. well, today mr carney told the bbc that they are likely to rise in the relatively near term. our correspondent simon gompertz reports. it looks like the cost of money, the interest rate on the cash we borrow, is about to go up, because this man, the canadian mark carney who runs the bank of ....
monday in parliament. the main news from westminster. winter pressures in the nhs. the health secretary calls for an honest discussion about a and e departments. we are going to protect our four hour standard. we need to be clear it is a promise to sort out all urgent health problems within four hours, not all health problems, however minor. plans to stop domestic abusers from questioning ex partners in family courts. as a result of the family court process this extremely vulnerable woman needed weeks of medication and months of counselling to recover. she has now suffered this ordeal three times. and peers rally to the defence of england s universities. universities have changed the world because of what they are. because they are different and they are distinctive. it was the first day back at westminster for mps after the christmas break. they returned to news that the national health service has not, however, had much of a break. the health secretaryjeremy hunt told ....
now a top official says 75 years after hitler, far right terror looms once again over the country. a man has been stabbed inside a mosque near regents park in central london. police have arrested a man at the scene, on suspicion of attempted murder. and the teenager with a phd. mya rose craig is just 17, and the youngest ever doctor of science, in the uk. hello and welcome i m katty kay in washington and clive myrie is in london, mike bloomberg is in utah and probably very happy to have left las vegas behind. his performance in last night s democratic debate was cringe making. the former mayor came across as unprepared and defensive. he didn t look sound orfeel like a winner. the negatives are plenty, over race, women, his tax returns. but a lack of charm, charisma, and sure footedness on the public stage could be what ultimately sinks him. democrats say their number one priority is choosing a candidate who can beat donald trump in november and bloomberg s weaknesses ....