firefighters in france say a huge forest fire in the gironde region is now being contained, after overnight rain. warnings in the uk over the use of disposable barbecues after a weekend of wildfires in parts of england. and labour is to call for the energy price cap in england, scotland and wales to be frozen this autumn, to help with the cost of living. let s talk more about what labour will be saying tomorrow about the price cap on energy prices. sir keir starmer expected to say tomorrow the price cap should be stuck here in october, so ofgem does not have the power to raise the price cap from the current level of £1191. the plan was suggested in a meeting last week between the government and energy companies. the plan suggested by a couple of the bosses of energy companies that the price cap should be kept fixed and not go beyond the £1971 level from october. a fund should be set up. it would cost £50 billion. that is something that would cover the costs in the short te
troops from the facility. so far russia has not agreed to do so. in a moment on bbc news we ll have the film review, but first, here s click. in a month s time, the traditional european harvest will be complete. currently, farmers are working around the clock to cut corn, with strawberries and raspberries already picked in june and july. farming has always embraced the latest technology, from the plough through to tractors and beyond. but it is under pressure. fuel and fertiliser costs are rising, labour is hard to get, and still consumers and supermarkets are demanding cheaper and cheaper prices. added to that, climate change is affecting how our crops grow, when they need to be harvested and how much water there is available for them. the global population is expected to hit ten billion by 2050. that s a lot more mouths to feed. it s a perfect storm, and things are going to have to change. we ve seen in the past how verticalfarming could play an important role in that, but
so, yeah. i m already scared. as you can see, a little bit scary. there s a lot of things going on here but it is very visually stunning, as you can see there. hoyte van hoytema is a fantastic cinematographer who works with christopher nolan a lot. and jordan peele is hiding for this and using a lot and it s actually about spectacle. the story itself looks at spectacle, it looks at not only how we look at things and what we are thinking when we look at them but also the sort of commercialisation of spectacle. so of course you ve got hollywood, you ve got the fact that these guys on the edges of hollywood, they re looking at the skies as well. also, one of their great goals is to capture whatever is up there for what they call the oprah shot . they want to be famous, they want to make money and they want to get the oprah shot . but there s also a lot going on here to do with animals because obviously, this is a horse ranch. and there a lot about, do we use animals for entert
let s start with jordan peele, got a huge fan base. a lot of horror going on here, as well, documentaries not always my thing but i know people love him. ilove him. you know, i ve been so excited about this film, i loved his films get out and i loved us. both, as you say, films in the horror vain but there s a lot of social commentary, very intelligent, very thought provoking, all things i think we also have in his new film nope. and what is interesting there is we ve got some genres kind of coming in here, there s quite a western flavour, a bit of sci fi as well. so daniel kaluuya and keke palmer star as siblings who run a kind of hollywood training ranch for horses. so they ve got this ranch, got all the horses and they serve hollywood. and they ve been looking at the skies and seeing some rather unusual things. let s have a look at the clip. 0k. it s in the cloud, it s in the cloud. oj, it s in the cloud! m hm. yeah, no, no, no. run, oj, run! so, yeah. i m already scared.
donald trump calls for the immediate release of the warrant that allowed fbi agents to search his florida home earlier this week. the shortlist is announced for hosting next year s eurovision song contest 7 uk cities are in the running. and coming up later in the hour doesjordan peele get a yes from the critics for his new film nope? find out in the film review at 5.45. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news channel. a drought has been declared across more than half of england, after the driestjuly on record in some areas of the country. it means water companies can impose stricter measures over how we use water at home and at work. a drought is defined by a lack of water due to extreme weather that has been built up over time. the four stages are normal , prolonged dry weather , will drought and severe drought . eight areas have been moved to the third stage including devon and cornwall, solent and south downs, kent and south london, herts and north london.