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And charities are meeting with ministers to discuss the difficult winter ahead. Energy bills will rise again in october, when the Price Cap increases by 10 . Rachel reeves said she had to take difficult decisions in very challenging circumstances. The conservatives are calling for her to scrap the changes. Our political correspondent Iain Watson reports. Energy prices are increasing and so is the pressure on the government to help those who are struggling to pay their bills. We are bracing ourse...

Good morning. It is going to be fairly cloudy and wet today across the central swathes of the uk. To the central swathes of the uk. To the south of that mostly dry and mild. In the north, blustery showers with gales in north west scotland. Details later. Good morning. Its wednesday, 13th march. Rishi sunak is facing calls to hand back millions of pounds donated to the Conservative Party by a businessman accused of making racist comments about the mp, diane abbott. Tech boss frank hester is repor...

for them, they deserve so much better. low bus fares are here to stay for now as a scheme capping them is extended. but new bbc analysis shows the network has been shrinking for some time, ill be taking a look in more detail. is marcus rashford firing manchester united into the premier league title race? the england forwards hot streak continued with two goals against leicester. hello from coventry. dippy the diplodocus has been sent here the next few years, it will be his own, come an...

House of representatives is hereby declared vacant. And with that, Kevin Mccarthys nine month term as speaker was over. The final straw his decision to do a deal with democrats to keep the government open. He didnt hesitate to point the finger of blame at the eight republicans who ousted him, led by matt gaetz, his nemesis. Look, you all know matt gaetz. You know, it was personal. It had nothing to do about spending. The unprecedented removal of the speaker has Left Congress in chaos. So much so...

By new zealand. On newsnight at10 30. The electorates verdict from a crucial scottish bar election will be in soon. What will it tell us about the prospects for labour and the snp . Stand by, your Election Night coverage starts here. Ukraine says at least 51 people, including an eight year old boy, have died in a russian attack on a village in the north east of the country. President zelensky described the attack as an act of russian terror. Ukraines Defence Ministry said there were no Military ...

Row over the future of high speed rail dominating the gathering in manchester so far, this lunchtime, the Prime Ministers moment to try to inspire. Introduced on stage by his wife, he said his mission was to fundamentally change the country. Weve had 30 years of political system. 30 years of rhetorical ambition which achieves a little more than a short term headline. And why . Because our political system is to focus on short term advantage not long success. Politicians spent a long success. Pol...

But the number of routes and passengers have been falling — partly due to the coronavirus pandemic. so a scheme capping single fares on routes operated by 130 bus companies outside london will be extended for a further three months. this is after it was due to end in march. it will be backed by up to £75 million of government funding and is aimed at getting more people using the bus, particularly on those longer, often more rural routes. in west yorkshire, greater manchester and liverpool, th...

You would think that with all the train strikes and high fuel prices that more of us would be taking advantage of the bus wouldnt you. for most of us, buses are — at least at some point — a part of everyday life. that might for getting to school, work, for an evening out or especially if you live in a rural area and want to get around. although it remains the uks most used form of transport, passenger numbers and the number of routes running have generally been falling over the last few deca...

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Press Release – Auckland Transport Discounted off-peak fares are to become permanent on public transport in Auckland. The permanent ten per cent discount will come in on 7 February. It means cheaper fares for everyone using AT HOP, travelling between 9am and 3pm and at night weekdays … Discounted off-peak fares are to become permanent on public transport in Auckland. The permanent ten per cent discount will come in on 7 February. It means cheaper fares for everyone using AT HOP, travelling...