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all eyes on what the government would serve up in its budget this week. helping households and firms with the rising cost of living. it's a historic day for england's cricketers as they begin their t20 series against pakistan. the first time they've played there for 17 years. robbie williams is celebrating 25 years as a solo artist, and it's an anniversary that's put him in a reflective mood. maybe i was closer to what i wanted to achieve than i actually first thought. i'm incredibly grateful that the ship still goes forward. it's going to be a little bit warmer today than it was ove...

could the emergency services have done more to save lives after the manchester arena bombing? a report is due out shortly. the migrant crisis in kent — the home secretary visits dover and manston to see for herself what's happening there. and why soaring energy bills mean many swimming pools and fitness centres could be forced to close this winter. i've been going, what, ten years or more. peter has been coming 16. and coming up on the bbc news channel... it's crunch time in the t20 world cup group stages as pakistan dig deep to claim a vital victory over south africa to avoid elim...

in the uk and around the world. i'm tadhg enright. we start here in the uk where a summer of strikes could get even worse in the winter as two of britain's largest trade unions have put forward motions to co—ordinate future walkouts in an effort to cause maximum impact. this the latest move to build pressure on the government and companies as workers demand higher wages in the face of soaring inflation and the cost of living crisis. the summer has seen industrial action from railway workers, to dock workers through to criminal barristers. and there could be more to come as nurses a...

global markets are eagerly waiting for the latest us inflation numbers and whether they will give any indication the rate has peaked. last week there was unexpectedly strong us jobs data which added to expectations the world's biggest economy is able to withstand a sharp interest rate rise by the federal reserve. but if inflation continues to soar it could change the likelihood of an aggressive big hike by the central bank. here's our north america business correspondent michelle fleury. after yea rs of no after years of no or at least hardly any inflation in the us, the past 12 mont...

office has an amber extreme heat warning in floors and temperatures could reach 37 in some of the south. —— in force. in sport, the beginning of the end for serena williams as the 23—time grand slam champion says the us open this month could be her last tournamnet. "a force of nature strong and kind" — olivia newton—john remembered. we'll speak to close friend and singer delta goodrem. it's wednesday, the 10th of august. our main story. households owe more money to their energy supplier than ever before, with bills set to rise even further in october. a survey by the compar...