hello there. we start with the cost of living. we are expecting to hear in the next few hours what the uk government plans to do to help consumers with soaring energy bills. they could see hundreds of pounds knocked off bills this winter, as part of a package of support worth at least £10 billion, largely funded by a one off windfall tax on energy companies. annual household energy bills here in the ukjumped by an average of £700 in april when the uk regulator ofgem raised the cap on what suppliers can charge. and ofgem has warned they will have to rise by a further £800 in october. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith has been to warrington in the north of england, asking people what one thing the government could do to help their household. the one thing that would help with help with energy bills, £100 on last year. if the government could assist with that, that would be great. the thing that that, that would be great. the thing that would that, that w
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To lead the world in transitioning to lead the world in transitioning to the good newjobs, well paid secure jobs of the Green Economy. And in doing that, he is undermining Business Confidence and he is deterring inward investment that will pay the wages are british workers in the future. It is not just me doing saying that, that comes from the chairman of ford, one of the captain of british industry. Let me ask you what labour would do differently if at all. Lets start with one of the key changes that we have seen and that is effectively a delay on the ban of petrol or new petrol and diesel cars that was meant to be 2030, that has now been pushed back to 2035. Would labour keep it at 2030 . Keep it at 2030 . Yes, because industry has keep it at 2030 . Yes, because industry has been keep it at 2030 . Yes, because industry has been gearing keep it at 2030 . Yes, because industry has been gearing up l keep it at 2030 . Yes, because industry has been gearing up towards 2030 as the date by