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If i afford things and stuff like that. if i did _ afford things and stuff like that. if i did not have the support of year. — if i did not have the support of year. i— if i did not have the support of year, i would if i did not have the support of year, iwould not if i did not have the support of year, i would not be able to eat. the cost — year, i would not be able to eat. the cost of — year, i would not be able to eat. the cost of living is having a massive _ the cost of living is hav...

For the government to think about. i think the governments policy on insulation has been very, very ineffective. it really is very poor. we need something that dramatically changes the number of insulations that we do today. so this year we will be in the tens of thousands of installations. we really need to scale that up to something more like half a million a year and to do that quickly over the next four or five years. but, if its hard for middle—class homeowners to afford insulation, its e...

And to do that quickly over the next four or five years. but if its hard for middle—class homeowners to afford insulation, it is even tougher for local authorities like blackpool. energy efficient homes are popular with tenants. perfect! but blackpool spent £33,000 insulating jeans one—bedroom flat. 0h, now it feels absolutely brilliant. you know, you dont need to go out. you can stop in. you dont need your central heating on. the council reckons it would cost some £125 million to bring al...

Suddenly, theres a title race in the scottish premiership. celtic managed a last minute winner against dundee united to narrow the gap at the top to just two points. thats after rangers slipped up at ross county depsite an early lead through manchester united loanee amad diallo. jordan white & regan charles—cook put the hosts ahead before half time. rangers were heading to victory with 20 minutes to go via connor goldson, but deep into stoppage time, matthew wright found the equaliser to make ...

0h, now it feels absolutely brilliant. you know, you dont need to go out. you can stop in. you dont need your central heating on. the council reckons it would cost some £125 million to bring all blackpool�*s social housing up to this standard. and remember, jean is the one who benefits from lower energy bills, not the council. its not financially viable to do it on the scale, really. to get stuff to be carbon neutral, there is a big bill for that and we need support with it. every housing pro...

These investments in improving the energy efficiency of the home that they live in. most people, the payback for that will be several years so the government really does need to step in. last year, the government scrapped its 1.5 billion green homes grant scheme, and as yet, there is no replacement. so while those on the lowest incomes do get help, theres very little assistance for everyone else to insulate their homes. justin rowlatt, bbc news, blackpool. many people will be very keen to hear m...

Other sectors because of money and it will cost us more to staff our schools in the way we need to. thank ou ve schools in the way we need to. thank you very much _ schools in the way we need to. thank you very much for — schools in the way we need to. thank you very much for talking _ schools in the way we need to. thank you very much for talking to - schools in the way we need to. thank you very much for talking to us - schools in the way we need to. thank you very much for talking to us thi...

Its newsday. its 8am in singapore, and midnight in london — where downing street is in turmoil following the resignation of four senior aides to borisjohnson. director of communications jack doyle confirmed his exit shortly after the departure of policy head munira mirza. two more senior figures followed. ms mirza quit over the prime ministers false claim that the leader of the opposition was personally responsible for the failure to prosecute notorious paedophilejimmy savile, when he was dire...

Let the games begin — the opening ceremony for beijings winter olympics takes place on friday — amid excitement and controversy. now to events in britain where downing street is in turmoilfollowing the resignation of four senior aides to borisjohnson. policy head munira mirza quit over the prime ministers false claim that the leader of the opposition was personally responsible for the failure to prosecute notorious paedophilejimmy savile, when he was director of public prosecutions. her depa...

Was personally responsible for the failure to prosecute notorious paedophile, jimmy savile, when he was director of public prosecutions. her departure was followed by three other aides. our political editor laura kuensseberg reports. applause. borisjohnson managed to keep a blackpool tram on track today. yet its not clear tonight where his leadership is really going. "that went well, thank god for that," the prime minister said. he might need prayers to create a sense of stability in his governm...