Tonight, labours growing headache over pensioners. Now, Martin Lewis is to meet Rachel Reeves. He tells us why. And President Putins next steps, rated by One Man who dared to confront him. Hello. The consumer champion Martin Lewis is to meet the Chancellor Rachel reeves over poorer pensioners. When it comes to the cost of living crisis, this is the political equivalent for labour of release the cracken. He tells us tonight millions of poorer pensioners need extra help. To discuss are Stephen Bush of the Financial Times and Broadcaster Inaya Folarin iman. Hello to you both, thank you for coming. The Energy Price Cap is going up by ten pence in the pound. Bills will still be lower than last year but universal Winter Weather payments are being withdrawn. Millions will be worse off as a result, including poorer pensioners and this is not a good look for the new Government So says Martin Lewis. He pursued the conservatives over the cost of living crisis. He has millions of supporters who wa
has told this programme that eu member countires have so far been discplined and prevented from making any meaningful pre negotiations with the uk. he also confirmed it would not be possible to agree all of the issues during the two year negotiation period, and he foresaw the distinc possibility of political and economic turbulence. we ll hear his interview with our diplomatic editor mark urban in full in a moment, but first, to our political editor nick watt. what are you hearing tonight? snp sources said that theresa may told nicola sturgeon that the uk government is confident they can do an overall deal within 18 months. so it means the future trading relationship. number ten doesn t believe the future trading relationship can be done and dusted them, it will need what it described as an implementation phase. but it shows that the uk is accepting the timetable by the eu, which is a greek it by the autumn of 2018 so it can be fully ratified. but the eu chief negotiator is s