A waste of time for most people. The cost of credit. Spending on credit cards is at the most expensive in 13 years, even though Interest Rates are at record lows. I will look at why. Mo farahs former coach Alberto Salazar is found guilty of doping violations and banned from athletics for four years. A court case began behind closed doors in 2017, the year farah stopped working with salazar. Good morning. Today across scotland and Northern Ireland, early rain will clear. Then mostly dry for you with just a few showers. For england and wales, rain in the north and some heavy, thundery downpours further south which could lead to some issues with localised flooding. Will have more later. It is tuesdayi of october. We are based here for much of the morning at the conservative Party Conference in manchester. Our top story proposals to avoid a hard irish border are expected to be published in the coming days as part of the governments revised brexit deal. But, with less than a month until the
A massive upset at the Rugby World Cup as japan makes history by beating ireland. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers henry mance, whos chief features writer at the ft, and the broadcaster penny smith. Good evening. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, says a minority Labour Government is becoming more likely every day as opposition parties consider whether to call a vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister. The Scottish Nationalists have reiterated their support for an interim government to ensure, they say, that britain doesnt leave the eu without a deal at the end of next month. All this comes at the end of a tumultuous week for borisjohnson, who arrived earlier in manchester with his partner, carrie symonds. Theyre in the city from the start of the conservative Party Conference, where they were booed as they arrived. Heres chris masons report. Is this a leadership bid, mrjohnson . The conservative conference a year ago, the smiles of the carefree ba
According to a report by the childrens commissioner for england, who says the situation is a scandal. Cardinal george pell, the most senior catholic cleric to be found guilty of child sexual abuse, has lost an appeal in australia against his conviction. President trump has cancelled an official state visit to denmark after the nations Prime Minister confirmed greenland was not for sale. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The government has appointed a panel of experts to review the h52 Railway Project to check whether and for how long the project should continue. The first segment of h52, the line between london and birmingham, is due to open at the end of 2026. The second phase linking leeds and manchester is due for completion by 2032 33. In 2015 the cost of the project was predicted to be more than £55 billion. But borisjohnson has said he expects the costs to spiral to over 100 billion. This morning the transport secretary grant shapps didnt rule out scrapping the project
Tatiana sanchez. Dawn, thank you and good afternoon. Your top stories from the gp newsroom . Transport the gp newsroom . Transport secretary mark harper says rishi sunak will lead the tories into the next election. It comes after Senior Tories were reported to have attempted to downplay claims of a conservative plot to replace the Prime Minister with Penny Mordaunt. The move would mean a fourth leader of the party in just five years. Mr harper says that, unlike labour, the conservatives have a plan on delivering for the country. Youve got to show them by the time of the election two things weve got to show them that weve got a plan. The plan is working and its delivering for them, and i think we can see that is on inflation and on that it is on inflation and on taxes. Weve also then got to show that labour party show them that the labour party doesnt have a plan and will be a big risk. For example , we know a big risk. For example, we know the labour party wants to spend £28 billion o