🚀 4:00pm
The Nasa team has recommended a 'no go' for the launch today. Director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson is about to make a decision.
More than 400,000 people have flocked to Florida's Space Coast for the launch, according to the Orlando Sentinel newspaper
🚀 The rocket is the most powerful ever built by Nasa and marks the kick off of its ambitious Artemis moon programme, but the first launch attempt on Monday was halted by a series of technical issues #Artemis@NASA
🔴 4:11pm
Charlie-Blackwell-Thompson, the Artemis launch director, has said she wants to wait before scrubbing today's launch.
It's unclear what more the teams can do to fix the problems today, and there surely cannot be enough time to launch now... #Artemis
🔴 4:26pm
Nasa: Attempts to fix the hydrogen leak were "unsuccessful" #Artemis
🔴 The winner of the Tory leadership contest will be announced at lunchtime today as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak finally discover which one of them will replace Boris Johnson in No 10.
📢 The long-running battle to be the next prime minister will draw to a close at approximately 12.30pm, with Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the 1922 Committee of Tory MPs, due to announce the winner at an event in central London
🔵 Gavin Barwell, who was Theresa May's chief of staff in No 10, has warned the next PM will face "one of the most difficult inheritances of any prime minister in my lifetime" in a lengthy Twitter thread this morning
📈 Shortly after midday on Monday, the contest to succeed Boris Johnson will formally end, with either Ms Truss or Rishi Sunak, the former chancellor, announced as the next Tory leader
Whoever wins, one of their first priorities will be to address the cost of living crisis
📺 In an interview on BBC One on Sunday, Ms Truss moved to reassure the public that help was coming if she becomes Prime Minister, vowing to reveal a support package within a week
🍽️ How it all started
As a 21-year-old student, she started a blog to share recipes that were helping her, after being diagnosed with postural tachycardia syndrome
In two years, Mills had 582,000 followers on Instagram and her first cookbook sold 32,000 copies in the first week
📈 The business today
Deliciously Ella is now no longer a blog, nor a pseudonym for Ella Mills, née Woodward
It is a company employing 50 people, with 40 vegan products sold across 6,000 UK stores, and about to expand into the US
The average British worker goes into the office just one and a half days a week... but as rising energy bills hit, working from home is getting a lot more expensive
❓How much will boiling a kettle three times a day add to your monthly bills?
🫖Answer:
Boiling the kettle three times a day will add £8 a month to energy bills, or £100 a year, under the October energy price cap, according to calculations based on figures from Citizens Advice
🔴Liz Truss will declare on Sunday that she will do away with “sticking plasters and kicking the can down the road” in order to fix Britain’s energy market and reinvigorate the economy
➡️A source close to the Foreign Secretary, who is considered highly likely to be announced as the next Conservative leader on Monday, said she would embark on a “two-track approach”