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We have helped people throughout the pandemic and so what rishi sunak has announced today is a £9 billion package to help people with the cost of their energy. very considerable support for people. and then 27 million households will benefit from council tax rebate worth £250 and a £200 loan on top of that, so a lot of money going in now to help people with the cost of living on top of what we are doing with the living wage, with the effective tax cut for people on universal credit. but all t...

But heres the rub, even at current energy prices, it will still take at least 20 years to cover the 36 grand it cost. down in london, its this mansjob to mark the governments homework on climate. so, how is it doing? well, its a d. could do much better, i think. so, that is something 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 ...

Special forces in syria. 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 ...

To give you some cash? yeah, there needs to be grant aid to make it happen at scale. so when you ask why so few homes in britain are well insulated, here is the answer. work like this is just so expensive. we know that we need a sharper incentive for most people to make these investments in improving the energy efficiency of the home that they live in. for 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...

To step in. so, when you ask why so few homes in britain are well insulated, here is the answer. its just so expensive. without some help, most of us will find it tough to get it done. justin rowlatt, bbc news, blackpool. at the winter olympics in beijing, the medals for the team figure skating competition are still to be handed out, more than three days after the event. olympic officials say theres an ongoing legal issue, after russias skaters won gold. there are now reports one of the team tes...

To this standard. its not financially viable to do it on scale, really. to get stuff to be carbon neutral, there is a big bill to that, and we need support with it. so, what does britains climate chief think the government should do? we know that we need a sharper incentive from most people to make these investments in improving the energy efficiency of the home that they live in. for most people, the payback for that will be several years. so the government really does need to step in. so when ...

But heres the rub, even at current energy prices it will still take at least 20 years to cover the 36 grand it cost. down in london, its this mansjob to mark the governments homework on climate. so, how is it doing? well, its a d. could do much better, i think. so, that is something 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 d...

Are expected... the armour whether one is in place until midnight, but there is more to come, with a storm eunice due to hit part of the country on friday. and in anticipation of that, the rail company lner has asked passengers to bring forward the travel if possible, because on friday they are running a reducer timetable, so the other as passengers to travel tomorrow instead if the can. find other as passengers to travel tomorrow instead if the can. and it is in blackpool. _ tomorrow instead i...

So, what does britains climate chief think the government should do? we know that we need a sharper incentive from most people to make these investments in improving the energy efficiency of the home that they live in. for most people, the payback for that will be several years. so the government really does need to step in. so when you ask why so few homes in britain are well insulated, here is the answer. its just so expensive. without some help, most of us will find it tough to get it done. j...

So, how is it doing? well, its a d. could do much better, i think. so, that is something for the government to think about. i think the government policy on insulation has been very, very ineffective. it really is very poor. we need something that dramatically changes the number of installations of installations that we do today. so, this year will be in the tens of thousands of installations. we really need to scale that up to something like a year. and to do that quickly over the next four or ...