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hello and welcome to bbc news. after weeks of debate, voting has closed in the conservative party leadership race. after 2 months of campaigning, and 8 initial candidates whittled down to 2, we'll find out on monday whether liz truss or rishi sunak has been chosen by party members to be the next leader — and so prime minister. here's our political correspondent ben wright: after a long, rancorous campaign, it's now time to count the ballots. just 160,000 tory party members are picking their next leader, the next prime minister. and the challenges facing them are huge. they were spe...

uk intelligence agencies are accused of tipping off indian authorities about the british national jagtar sinthohal before his abduction and alleged torture by punjab police. we'll be speaking to his brother later this hour. and ready for blast off to the moon — nasa says it will go ahead and launch the most powerful rocket its ever built. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. a man hunt is under way in liverpool after a nine—year—old girl was shot dead. police say an unknown man is reported to have fired a gun inside a house in the dovecot area of ...

the price cap is expected to reach £2,800 this october that's an increase of more than £800 on the current cap. thousands of photographs are uncovered from the heart of china's highly secretive system of incarceration of uyghurs and other minorities it includes evidence of a shoot to kill policy. and west ham defender kurt zouma pleads guilty to kicking and slapping a cat admitting two offences under the animal welfare act. and the train pulling in is three years late and four billion pounds over budget crossrail opens for business, as the first passengers catch the elizabeth line....

For their average energy use. latest estimates suggest typical energy bills will now reach £3554 a yearfrom 0ctober. ahead of that announcement philippe commaret from edf energy — one of the uk's major energy suppliers — issued this warning about fuel bills. in fact, when you look at the figures, without further support from the government, more than half of the uk households will be likely to be in fuel poverty injanuary, meaning they will have to spend more than 10% of their disposable income to pay for their energy. staying with energy, a regular emergency planning exercise to help the...

To do is to calculate what a typical household, using a typical amount of energy, will pay for their gas and electricity. and that is the figure that mr brearley used there, saying that that typical household could be paying £2,800 a yearfrom 0ctober. now, remember, these are households — 23 million of them across england, wales and scotland — who have been told and since april have been paying £700 a year more. that took it up to the £2,000 a year or so mark, but now we've got used to bills shocks, i guess, with our gas and electricity, but this is probably the biggest of all, because ...