time, you have surging inflation and in august, we saw inflation was up to 3.2%. that is well above the bank of england s 2% target and that s why everyone is talking about the stagflation and it s worth mentioning that these fears are really weighing on the pound, the pound dropped again today it s now down to its lowest level against the dollar since the end of last year. the headlines on bbc news. the father is toward his daughters killer that he will never forgive him as they address the sentencing hearing. keir starmer makes his pitch to voters with mental health education housing with his first in person conferences labour leader. the fuel industry says they are signs of pressure at the petrol pump easing and they believe the worst is over but drivers are urged not to rush to fill up.