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who was allegedly racially profiled during a stop and search, says he was pulled over for a second time by seven armed police officers. the met says it s voluntarily referred the incident to the independent office for police conduct. good afternoon booking to bbc news. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, has set out proposals that he says will prevent household gas and electricity bills rising sharply this winter, in england, scotland and wales. he wants to freeze the energy price cap for six months, and pay for the shortfall in part by backdating the windfall tax on oil and gas companies. but a leading independent research group says labour s plans could end up costing as much as the government s covid furlough scheme if it was extended beyond the original six month period, and they were not a long term solution. here s our political correspondent, ione wells. from doing the washing to cooking food to heating our homes, the cost of energy is going up just as autumn and wint ....
That he just own members, on the picket lines that hejust mentioned, own members, on the picket lines that he just mentioned, but also defend accusations that he will get eventually from the conservatives and others that it is old style labour, nationalisation, back to the 70s. forthe labour, nationalisation, back to the 70s. for the moment he will feel pretty happy about the way this is dominating the discussion today and he hopes in the days and weeks to come. . ~ he hopes in the days and weeks to come. ., ~ i. we can now speak tojohnny marshall, who s a senior economist at the resolution foundation. it s a think tank aimed at improving the standard of living of low and middle income families. thank forjoining thank for joining us. thank forjoining us. what you make of that labour party s proposals? there is a lot of good and some bad, first by changing how much we pay for each unit of electricity and gas rather than hand outs, the labour proposal tackles the issue of different hous ....