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of wholesale gas driven by russia s invasion of ukraine. also this lunchtime. police in liverpool have arrested a man on suspicion of the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel. letters won t be delivered today and some parcels could be delayed as royal mail workers go on strike. # hold me closer tiny dancer. and, oops, he s done it again eltonjohn re records some of his most famous music with britney spears. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, the british sides find out who they ll be playing in the group stages of the europa league and europa conference league. good afternoon. millions of households in england, scotland and wales will see their energy bills soar by 80% after the regulator ofgem raised its price cap that s the maximum amount consumers on a standard variable tariff can be charged per unit. at the moment the average household is paying an annual bill of £1,971. in october that will jump to £3,519 a year and almost £60 more i ....
sorry, yes, we are on an augmented reality walking tour, then afterwards an oil rig where pets are allowed! as long as there are robots. it s spot the robot dog, sniffing after chris this time. i think you are right. and lara is preparing for her perfect night out. this time i m going to magic forest! this time i m going for magic forest! it s been a while since i ve been in one of these. it hasn t been in action for 60 years so you must have been 12! we are at the riverside transport museum in glasgow and you can really see how things have changed over time. one thing that s changing is the way we pay for public transport. many of us are ditching paper money and tickets and instead using smartphones or, like you, smartwatches to pay for our journey. i never carry cash but one time i went to pay for this at a shop and i didn t have it on. it was a bare wrist, so embarrassing. orfor the bus or london underground, it s easy. things might get easier with smart ticketing, w ....
temperatures across the northern hemisphere. details and a live report from rome. plus the forecast from the cnn weather center. we begin in ukraine which says its food export agreement is still on despite a russian missile strike on its port city of odesa. now these strikes came just one day after ukraine and russia signed an agreement in istanbul which would allow ukraine to resume grain exports which much of the world desperately needs through its ports. condemnation of the attack has been swift with britain saying russia s word can t be taken at face value. listen to this. it is absolutely appalling that only a day after striking this deal, vladimir putin has launched a completely unwanted attack on odesa. it shows that not a word he says can be trusted, and we need to urgently work with our international partners to find a better way of getting the grain out of ukraine that doesn t involve russia and their broken promises. the u.s. secretary of state echoed t ....
i will bring you all the weather coming shortly. good morning. are booming holiday bookings enough to boost the economy? we find out the financial state of the uk later this morning. i am in the lake district. which uk cities have made the shortlist to host next year s eurovision? we ll be finding out after eight o clock this morning the summerjust keeps getting better and betterfor great britain s alice kinsella. she s added silver at the european championships, to the gold she won at the commonwealth games in the gymnastics all around final. good morning. it s friday, 12th august. a drought is expected to be declared in many parts of england today, meaning stricter controls over the use of water. it comes as yorkshire water is the latest firm to announce it s introducing a hosepipe ban. meanwhile, restrictions in kent and sussex have now come into force. the ongoing dry weather, combined with last month s record breaking heatwave, has drained rivers and reservoirs, and rais ....
a steaming farmer seals, not because of what he has put on the field but a passing rain shower and then sunshine. we have got passing showers nationwide across the uk, even the hay bales in the countryside have decided it s a day for the waterproofs! the show was a wee extensive this afternoon but particularly across north east england, yorkshire and lincolnshire. here we have an area of low pressure, a zone of convergence adding to the downpour so particularly wet here. there will be showers elsewhere across the east of england and east anglia, but showers dying away from south west england, dry for a time. as we head towards the evening, more persistent rain pushing across northern ireland. overnight that crosses wales, showers in eastern scotland but they will become confined to the borders by the end of the night. a fairly cool night in the time of year. tomorrow it is another unsettled day weather wise, this rain in wales pushes eastwards, turning showery through the day ....