this is bbc news. the headlines. prices rise at their fastest rate for 30 years driven by a sharp increase in petrol and diesel costs. food prices are also up; the hospitality sector is hit hard: i ve never known nothing like this, whether it s the prices of food coming into the country, fuel prices, everything is sort of against you at the minute. vat going back to 20%. a whole life sentence is handed down to the islamic state group sympathiser who murdered the mp sir david amess. police read a statement from his family. it breaks our heart to know that our husband and father would have greeted the murderer with the smile of friendship and would have been anxious to help. how sickening to think what happened next. it is beyond evil.
this is bbc news. the headlines. inflation hits seven per cent as prices rise at their fastest rate for 30 years. it s driven by a sharp increase in fuel costs. food prices are also up leading some people to turn to charity. there are just so many people that you just would not believe that are in dire straits and have had to come to them for help and everything, all walks of life, it isn tjust, you know, the people that you would expect, really. graduates in england will pay up to 12 per cent interest on their loans this autumn nearly triple the current rate. an islamic state group sympathiser who murdered the mp sir david amess is told he ll spend the rest of his life in jail. the mp s friends and family have welcomed the sentence. he is never going to be able
resisting opposition calls to quit after being fined for breaching lockdown rules. a whole life sentence is handed down to the islamic state group sympathiser who murdered the mp sir david amess. outside court, police read a statement from his family. it breaks our heart to know that our husband and father would have greeted the murderer with a smile of friendship and would have been anxious to help. how sickening to think what happened next. it is beyond evil. the mayor of the ukrainian city of mariupol says 21,000 civilians have died there amid growing signs russia could be about to capture the key port.
for murdering the consevative mp sir david amess. describing it as a murder that struck at the heart of democracy judge nigel sweeney said the 26 year old islamic state group sympathiser had shown no remorse. outside the court, a police officer read a statement on behalf of lady amess and sir david s family. 0ur reporter andrew plant is outside the old bailey. this happened here at the old bailey just after midday today. ali harbi ali given that whole life sentence and that means exactly as it sounds, of course, he will never be eligible for parole and he will spend the rest of his life in prison. during sentencing, thejudge commended the family of david amis for their bravery throughout this process and he said that ali had shown a cowardly refusal to face up to his guilt and shown absolutely no remorse for his actions whatsoever. now, during his trial here at the old bailey we learnt quite a lot more details about what happened that day, october the 15th last year. we now know that
thank you. we will be talking more about this later in the programme and your questions cut will be answered by experts. students and graduates in england face a rollercoaster of interest rates on their student loans over the next couple of years. according to the institute for fiscal studies the interest will rise to 12% this september. the rate will dip in march 2023, when a cap on the interest will kick in. for students starting degree courses from next year, the rate will be fixed at a lower level. a judge at the old bailey has sentenced ali harbi ali to a whole life prison term for murdering the consevative mp sir david amess. describing it as a murder that struck at the heart of democracy judge nigel sweeney said the 26 year old islamic state group sympathiser had shown no remorse. outside the court, a police officer read a statement on behalf of lady amess and sir david s family. with me now is andrew plant, who s been at the sentencing.