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This is the Business Briefing. Im victoria fritz. A spent force cash is in decline, but in a world of Digital Payments who gets left behind . Plus, called to account. The former boss of wells fargo is banned from banking for life and hit with a record 17 million fine over a massive sales scandal. We start with cash, the queen famously never carries it but neither, it seems, do a growing number of people around the world. Today researchers here in the uk are warning that the rise of Digital Payme...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm British Airways files a complaint with the European Commission over the government bail out of struggling Airline Flybe. Ba says its a blatant misuse of public funds. The government isnt in the market to bail out private companies. What we do on a case by case basis is look to see whether a business is viable. In the case of flybe, it is a viable business. The duchess of sussexs father, Thomas Markle, is prepared to testify again...

Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines the National Health service could soon be overwhelmed if people dont practice social distancing to tackle coronavirus. Thats the warning from the british prime minister. Londons mayor urges people to act responsibly. Unless people stay at home, unless people stop using Public Transport unless its essential, unless people stop interacting with each other, more people will die. Borisjohnson urges people to make the heroic and collective National Effort to slo...

This is bbc news. Lam iamjane i amjane hill. We had lines to be. The number of people whove died with coronavirus in care homes in england is thought to have doubled in five days figures suggest more than 2,000 deaths. In the first ever virtual Prime Ministers questions, the new labour leader strongly criticises the government over a lack of testing and supply of Personal Protective Equipment. Somethings going wrong, but there isa somethings going wrong, but there is a pattern emerging here. We ...

Tonight at ten moments of silence and moving tributes to the Three Friends stabbed to death in reading on saturday. All three have now been named. They and many more were enjoying an evening in a town park when the attack happened others were injured. Among many tributes was this gathering at the school, where one of the victims taught. Pupils past and present were there. He wasntjust a teacher, he was a human being and he had family and friends that loved him just as much as we do. I think ever...

This is bbc news. Im kasia madera with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A white Police Officer who fatally shot an African American man in atlanta has been charged with murder. As coronavirus cases start to rise again in china, we visit the wet markets blamed by some as the original source and consider the latest theories. A bombshell allegation from Donald Trumps former National Security adviser. He claims the president asked chinas leader to help him win re elec...

Youre watching bbc news at 9 with me annita mcveigh. The headlines. The government is accused of misusing public funds after coming up with a rescue deal to save the Regional Airline flybe. The duchess of sussex makes her first public appearance since she and prince harry announced they want to step down as senior members of the royal family. Children are treated for skin irritation after a passenger plane dumps fuel over the playground of a school before making an Emergency Landing at Los Angel...

This is bbc news. Ifjoe biden has a very good night on november the third, the jewel in his new crown would be georgia. The Southern State is changing, becoming less republican and more democratic. Once a bastion of the old south, the state is younger, more diverse and more urban. The peach state is turning purple. Manchester is placed under the highest level of covid restrictions despite pushbacks from local leaders. Business owners there say they may not survive. Also in the programme. Scienti...

This exclusive report. This is how coronavirus samples arrive at liverpool university. Bio security is paramount. The samples, from throat swabs are contagious so this part of the process was a demonstration, otherwise we could not have filmed inside the containment lab. The scientists are tracking how the virus is spreading from person to person in the uk. We have some patience and we have no doubt idea how they got infected. Looking at their genetic material and comparing it with others, we ca...

Nearly 16,000 positive coronavirus cases in england were unreported last week because of an it error. Everyone who tested positive was informed, but others in close contact with them were not. Those people are obviously being contacted and the key thing is, as i say, that everybody, whether in this group or generally, should self isolate. That is the way to make it work. Figures show around half of the unreported cases are from the north west of england. Also this lunchtime. A drive by for suppo...