the front runner in the contest for the conservative party leadership liz truss says she will act on energy bills within a week if she becomes prime minister. her rival rishi sunak says he cannot rule out blackouts this winter if he becomes pm. the uk is facing a genuine emergency on energy, he said. the winner will be announced tomorrow and take office on tuesday. our political correspondent tony bonsignore reports. whoever wins the leadership race and becomes the next prime minister will be walking straight into an economic storm. they face one urgent question before all others what to do about soaring energy bills? rishi sunak has long promised some financial support for everyone, with more on top for especially the most vulnerable. today, liz truss promised that if she wins, help is on the way. i understand that people are struggling with eye watering energy bills, and there are predictions of even worse down the track. and i understand that. and i can say, laura, that
underneath the band of cloud and rain. in the south west, we could get up to 99 degrees apart 29 degrees in east anglia. it will often be dry but there are signs we could see a bit of rain pushing towards the north west of the uk. thanks, ben. and that is tonight s bbc news at ten there is more analysis of the day s main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, just getting underway on bbc two. she ll be interviewing astronaut tim peake on the new moon race and the news continues on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, but from the ten team it s goodnight. thanks, reeta. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are kieran andrews, who s political editor at the times scotland, and the broadcaster and writerjemma forte. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. the financial times leads on uk inflation being projected to reach 18%. the guardian leads o
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