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Coming from other waters, so i think you can balance the two. i come back to the point that when people are literally struggling between feeding their families and heating their homes, it cannot be right, it cannot be right orfair way homes, it cannot be right, it cannot be right or fair way so it homes, it cannot be right, it cannot be right orfair way so it is ok for certain areas of the economy to be making those sort of supernormal profits. making those sort of supernormal rofits. ~ ., ., .,...

Beginning of the hour, which was about the cost of living, especially energy bills and set alongside the huge profits we have been hearing today from the oil giant bp. russell has been in touch, he says, why are the public footing the bill for increased energy costs when we do not control supply? basic utilities are treated like a monopoly when we just want to live comfortably. hannah says, this must be put in context, it is no longer the 1980s, we are facing a climate crisis. in that context, b...

And petrol�*s close to a record high. i cant afford to live as it is. im getting rid of my car because i cant afford to keep it any longer. im happy to get buses and stuff, moving forward. it would have gone to half a tank. its gone to just over a quarter now, so... i only put £20 in, obviously, but, no, itsjust how its going to be, isnt it? youre frightened to use them now. the price of petrol�*s now feeding through to other prices — with the average price of goods up by no less than 7.2...

Money, you cannot invest that money in services. ., , money, you cannot invest that money in services. . , , ., , money, you cannot invest that money in services-— in services. that is the problem of all universal _ in services. that is the problem of all universal benefits, _ in services. that is the problem of all universal benefits, whether i in services. that is the problem of all universal benefits, whether it | all universal benefits, whether it is pensions for wealthier pensioners or th...

Decision. . ~ arguments, about to take a fateful decision. ., ,, , ., lets take a look at some of todays other news. an oftsed report commissioned following the death of six—year—old arthur labinjo—hughes, who was killed by his father and stepmother in 2020, has concluded that a "significant number" of vulnerable children remain at risk in solihull. the document highlighted the lack of communication between different agencies as one of the causes. solihull council says it has already begun...

We share a border of 5500 miles of canada. our state department exist to wag his finger and the face of foreign governments. which i said not a word, becaus today to see if any reaction at all to this pensions of civil liberties in canada. they refused to condemn any of it or even comments. >> so the wall is cracked on yo just saw going on in canada right now will have consequence for all of us because trudeau has not just ended freedom of assembly and speech, as part of his emergency authority,...

In real incomes for over 30 years, as well. in the 19705, the cost of living was measured by the retail prices index, still used to operate many private pensions. on that old—fashioned measure, its rising even faster, by 8.5%. in the city, traders now fully expect the bank of england to raise interest rates again next month to try to dampen an inflationary inferno fuelled by the price of petrol. andy verity, bbc news. the winter storms have taken a huge toll on woodlands and forests, with some...

Morneau stalling ga for that past than there is worry about that war. masha, a 64-year-old great-grandmother works here to supplement her pension worth the equivalent of $77 a month she says. >> translator: will putin go to war with civilians? he wont do that. i have brothers and sisters living in belarus. take them out of parliament, every last one of them. they should give people proper pensions so people wont be beg gars. >> reporter: the nearby village is only a three hour drive from kyiv bu...

Critical infrastructure has been destroyed and its impossible for trade to pass through the countrys ports because of the fighting. but the government has received billions of pounds in emergency support from the eu, the imf and world bank to fund vital spending. we should be able to fulfil, as a government, to continue our key functions, to pay pensions, salaries, other protected expenditure, as well as support our army and fulfil our debt obligations. russias economy is also being badly damage...

Years have come into force in england and wales. regulated fares, which include season tickets on most commuter routes, have gone up by 3.8%. labour says the rise is "brutal". the government says the increase is well below the current rate of inflation. nearly all services on the london underground are currently suspended because of 2a—hour strike. around 10,000 workers from the rail, maritime and transport union walked out in a row overjobs, pensions and conditions. the action continues until...