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Meanwhile at headingley, jofra archer dazzles for england, taking six australian wickets to give his side the edge, heading into day two of the third ashes test. After of the third ashes test. A mixed august, sunshine with after a mixed august, sunshine along with the heat going up. Join me with the full weekend forecast. Its friday 23rd august. Our top story Global Leaders have expressed alarm at the Record Number of wildfires in brazils amazon rainforest. French president Emmanuel Macron tweet...

With me are the bbc� s deputy Political Editor, vicki young, and shadow business secretary jonathan reynolds, Transport Secretary mark harper, and Liberal Democrat olly grender. Yes, we had that big, important result for the conservatives, ben houchen has held onto the Tees Valley Mayoralty for a third term. You will know if you have been following all the Election Results that labour have won with a pretty historic swing the Blackpool South by election. There are a lot of people, of course, s...

Congress narrowly averts a disruptive shutdown, keeping the government running until midnovember. Buying bonds. The boj announces another bond buying operation this week. Plus, taxing time for rishi sunak. U. K. Prime minister plans to untie his party despite senior colleagues calling for senior tax cuts calling for tax cuts. We have a host of big interviews today including chancellor jeremy hunt and the jp morgan ceo, jamie dimon. First to the markets, it is a relief after the worst quarter for...

This was taken from the helmet camera of a firefighter interlock. Crews arrived overnight and found a major leak in the stairwell. They had to shut off several valves to stop the flow. No one was hurt but residents on the ground floor had to be evacuated. 20 people are confirmed dead in the mudslides. Crews still expect to find more victims as they continue to sift through mud and debris. They are using backhoes, jackhammers and chainsaws. Tuesdays slide destroyed at least 65 homes in montecito....

To know for the trading week ahead. Investing in the future. Later in the programme well speak to the boss of a company hoping to develop the next generation of coding geniuses. And also today, do you hate mondays . Ido the green party in the uk want to introduce a three day weekend. Would you want one, and would you work longer hours to get one . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. How about if you still work longer hours but you still have to do a five day week . That sounds like what we do here ...

For president. Will he or wont he join the 2016 president ial race . That is still the ggest question looming over Vice President joe biden. This is an intensely personal decision for anybody to make. He understands the time and pressure hes under but he will make a decision when hes prepared to make it. Reporter everyone but biden is weighing in on the decision especially supporters. Its about respect. Reporter two videos out, lots of questions. Have you made your decision yet . Reporter and st...

Refugees flood into turkey, the number topping 70,000. Mission to mars n. A. S. A. s spacecraft to reach the red planet tonight. Thousands of demonstrators in the streets of new york city all in the name of protecting the environment. Look at the crowds. Organizers say 300,000 participated in what they call the peoples climate march, the biggest of its kind, and one of similar marches around the world. As i said, the organiser said 300,000 do we have an official number on the crowd . We are goin...

Apple is expected to introduce a new Health Tracking unit software. The galaxy features a heart monitor. Samsung introduced the gear fit Health Tracking wristband. Google is accused of keeping smartphone prices high and stifling competition in a new class action lawsuit. The suit claims that google abused its market power by tocing Android Device takers buy various google apps. Says greater competition in smartphones has given consumers more choices and lower prices. Has been filed against the c...

But i brought my polkadot socks area. We love it. Those are fancy. My wife told me they are hitright now. They fit in with harrises color wheel. They do. So happy with the wheel. That kills us. Did you have the same color . You cannot wear the same color so harris is very artistic, she puts out the wheel. Theres a science to this. Can we spend the next 80 minutes talking about this . Lets begin with a big day on capitol hill. A Fast Breaking schedule as Donald Trump Holding meetings as i said wi...

Entertainment correspondent, jill dobson. Comedian luis gomez. When he speaks, people listen. National review staff writer charles cright next to me, comedian and author paul oddo. Lets start the show. In her speech accepting a Lifetime Achievement award of the Golden Globes, meryl streep angered a large group of people, mma fans and only mma fans. Hollywood is trolling with outsiders and foreigners, and if you kick them all out, youll have nothing to watch but football and mixed martial arts. T...