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By the senior tory mp tobias ellwood. Soaring energy bills. A large part of the rise in the cost of living. Well look at where help is being provided. Schools not out in wales, with a trial to lengthen the school day by five hours a week. And the start of the Winter Olympics torch relay heralding the official start of the games in two days� time. And coming up on the Bbc News Channel how green is your club . How tottenham and liverpool find themselves top of footballs sustainability table. Goo...

By the senior tory mp tobias ellwood. Soaring energy bills. A large part of the rise in the cost of living. Well look at where help is being provided. Schools not out in wales, with a trial to lengthen the school day by five hours a week. And the start of the Winter Olympics torch relay heralding the official start of the games in two days� time. And coming up on the Bbc News Channel how green is your club . How tottenham and liverpool find themselves top of footballs sustainability table. Goo...

By the senior tory mp tobias ellwood. Soaring energy bills. A large part of the rise in the cost of living. Well look at where help is being provided. Schools not out in wales, with a trial to lengthen the school day by five hours a week. And the start of the Winter Olympics torch relay heralding the official start of the games in two days� time. And coming up on the Bbc News Channel how green is your club . How tottenham and liverpool find themselves top of footballs sustainability table. Goo...

having very recently been there, and is able to hit the ground running from day one. the biggest question for the new prime minister is what to do about the economy. we may now have to wait a bit longer to find out his plans. and im rebecca jones in london, and here are the other stories making the headlines. ukraine urges its citizens abroad not to return until the spring to ease pressure on damaged energy systems. a new warning that climate change is having a severe impact on the hea...

Have changed, and the biggest thing that has changed is the economic picture, increased borrowing costs, a biggerfiscal black picture, increased borrowing costs, a bigger fiscal black hole to fill, about £40 billion, we think, based on the latest treasury numbers. he met the chancellor earlier this morning, the chancellor was in downing street before the cabinet, and they were discussing whether that plan on monday, the medium term fiscal plan, not so catchy, whether thatis fiscal plan, not so ...

Have made choices which close the gap, they have widened here. lets give one little example of policy levers which is spending on transport. i will show you a chart here which are treasury numbers, showing just how much per head is spent in yorkshire and humber on transport, £309. it is nearly treble in london, £882. there are reasons why you would expect that, london has a bigger transport system, a bigger population. but the logic, you spend more and the system gets bigger, that is why you g...

Starting to write tax refund checks, so that was part of it. a little glimmer of hope in there, if you look in these treasury numbers, that we did see tax revenues increase for the first time in many, many months in the month of february after what has been really a freefall for some time so thats a little good news. but overall, seriously, a sea of red ink here and the only way to fix it, the only way to correct it, of course, is growth. you need to get the economy growing again and thats one o...