british gas admits there s no excuse for using debt agencies who broke into homes to fit prepayment meters. and, we speak to microsoft s bill gates about covid, vaccines and conspiracy theories. i guess people are looking for the bogeyman behind the curtain, the over simplistic explanation. and coming up on the bbc news channel. manchester united say they will conduct their own process before determining the future of their player, mason greenwood, after assault charges were dropped against him today. good evening. the bank of england has raised interest rates to the highest level for more than 1a years, with inevitable consequences for people with mortgages, credit card debt and other borrowing. the rise by 0.5 percentage point to 4% is yet another attempt to control inflation. the bank confirmed that the economy is set to enter recession this year, but it said the recession could be less pronounced than previously thought, as there are early signs that the economy is st
all forced installations. the government has already urged all energy suppliers to do this. the pressure s now really lit up to protect the poorest customers who can t afford to pay. emma simpson, bbc news. there were warning signs of sexism, within in welsh rugby union, but the organisation was in denial , according to the man who s been appointed acting chief executive. nigel walker was giving evidence to a parliamentary committee in cardiff, following the allegations of sexism and misogyny revealed in a bbc wales investigation, which heard about a toxic culture in the wru. 0ur correspondent wyre davies reports. wales men s team preparing for the opening six nations match against ireland in cardiff on saturday. plenty of pressure with a change of coach and in a world cup year. but the build up has been overshadowed by a different kind of scrutiny. a bbc wales investigation detailed