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For stacey stothard going to mean for their bills. but for stacey stotha rd certainly going to mean for their bills. but for stacey stothard certainly she had saved more than £300 when shed switched to utility point and she was concerned about what it would mean for her bills going forward. she is one of 220,000 who was with utility point and now transferred to edf. the headlines on bbc news... bp and esso say they�*re experiencing �*fuel supply issues�* at some petrol stations because of...

Michael fell into rent arrears and has now been served with an eviction notice. its kind of like weighing up, when can i meet my rent, put food on the table, you know, paying the bills, gas and electricity? and bit by bit the moneyjust decreased and decreased to the point where i did just end up in arrears. there was no way around it. since the ban on evictions was lifted, landlords have been rushing to county courts seeking permission for bailiffs to evict their tenants. of the 270 possession o...

Of the 270 possession orders analysed by the bureau of investigative journalism, a third of them, 88 cases, explicitly cited covid as the reason why rent arrears had arisen. what strikes you about sitting in the hearings is exactly how short they are. people are losing their homes in a matter of minutes and that is because the law is really clear. if you have at least two months�* rent arrears, then the landlord will almost certainly get a possession order. onejudge told the bbc, however, that...

Just to let you know, we will be talking to our correspondent who has been following that case in the next short while. youre watching bbc news. an investigation has found that tenants are being evicted due to rent arrears built up during the pandemic, despite a government commitment that coronavirus would not leave anyone without a home. analysis of 270 possession orders issued by courts in england and wales this summer found that in one third of cases, covid was stated as the reason for the mi...

Out of that. you know, weve always been working people. we wanted to change the tide and things like that, and its not easy to get out of. and then ijust feel like obviously roman hasjust been born into the exact same situation, and it is not nice to feel. its embarrassing. county courts have been inundated with landlords seeking to remove tenants since the ban on evictions was lifted in the summer. of the 270 possession orders analysed by the bureau of investigativejournalism, a third of them �...

Demonstrations blocking the motorways, the m 25. and they argue that this _ motorways, the m 25. and they argue that this will, protesters will face up that this will, protesters will face up to— that this will, protesters will face up to two— that this will, protesters will face up to two years in prison. police previously did not have the power to detain _ previously did not have the power to detain individuals more than 24 hours _ detain individuals more than 24 hours under the existing l...

Pence then gavels president trump as re-elected. eastman lays out plan "b." writes this, howell, of course, from the democrats now claim that 270 electoral votes is required. so pence says, fine. pursuant to the 12th amendment, no candidate has achieved the necessary majority. according to the amended version of the plan, pence would delay the certification until states could send an alternate slate of electors was pitched by pence to eastman in the oval office. trump tells pence, quote, you rea...

Point you -- you throw it to the house of representatives and they vote in a strange way. they vote state by state, so california would count the same as montana and republicans had a majority in that scenario in which they could have voted to -- to name him president for a second term. >> youre dead right. the six steps tells you how serious they were which is why when this played out, mike pence didnt have the courage to do what should have been done. thats what the president, then president t...

In power. pence and key republicans in congress were skeptical there was such a path, yet some kept telling trump and his legal team they were going to look for ways to help. >> its politics and they are riding both horses, and -- and pence is the model of this. pence is really working hard to see if he can do something to stay on the good side of trump. >> its just scary, scary because of the threat and its also lunacy as you read through it in the sense that, you know, heres this memo from joh...

Selected roles to protect democracy. brad rafsanjani, secretary of state in georgia. mike pence when it came right down to it on january 6. but we are now learning more about how severe that stress test was. not just that donald trump was making noises about wanting mike pence to do something different, but that he engaged a lawyer to propose a detailed plan that involved either electing president trump with less than 270 electoral votes. then if congress was unable to accept that, trying to get...