scientists are trying to identify why thousands of fish have died in a river between poland and germany. and liverpool hit nine past bournemouth to equal a record in the premier league. good afternoon. the chancellor nadhim zahawi has said the country is in a national economic emergency which could last for two years, leaving even middle income earners in need of support. his comments come as another minister defended the deferral of an announcement on further government help with energy bills until a new prime minister is in place. yesterday, the regulator ofgem announced an 80% rise in the energy price cap from october, taking the average annual household bill to more than £3,500. here s marc ashdown. help is coming. that s the message from the chancellor on rocketing energy bills, but when, how and who will receive it remains difficult to tell. in an interview with the daily telegraph, nadhim zahawi warns high bills could be here to stay for the next two years, and sa
become i think it s right that when they become prime minister, whoever it is, they will want to look at all of the options, properly costed. two men arrested on suspicion of murdering nine year old olivia pratt korbel, who was shot dead in her home in liverpool, have been released on bail. a national emergency has been declared in pakistan after millions of people were forced from their homes. it follows the heaviest monsoon rains in decades. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. it s four wins from four for arsenal. the gunners back on top of the premier league this evening. on cloud nine. liverpool put on a stunning display at anfield, to blow away bournemouth and equal a premier league record. we just wanted to have a 100% satisfying experience for us that we can use. and away from the football a glorious day for england cricket. ben stokes inspires them to revenge over south africa in the second test. and formula
was watching the action. trumpeter plays jerusalem. every new day of play for england s test cricketers is greeted by supporters like this. every new dawn whether false or true. at old trafford there was a glorious opportunity, and there was james anderson. that s how he got rid of south africa s captain. sarel erwee fell to a catch from ben foakes and then a farewell from bowler ollie robinson. that was a lingering look. soon, aiden markram was out, too. commentator: edged, gone. three wickets by lunch was decent progress, and minds were starting to imagine not if but when england would win this test match. in fact they had to wait until past four o clock for the next breakthrough. rassie van der dussen finally gone, and ben stokes releasing some frustration. it got better.
cricket now, and england have completed a comprehensive victory in the second test match, at old trafford. they bowled out south africa a short time ago forjust 179 to win by an innings and 85 runs. joe wilson was watching. trumpeter plays jerusalem. every new day of play for england s test cricketers is greeted by supporters like this. every new dawn whether false or true. at old trafford there was a glorious opportunity, and there was james anderson. that is how he got rid of south africa s captain. sarel erwee fell to a catch from ben foakes and then a farewell from bowler ollie robinson. that was a lingering look. soon, aiden markram was out, too. commentator: edged, gone. three wickets by lunch was decent progress, and minds were starting to imagine not if but when england would win this test match.