For private tenants. Major wins for pro democracy campaigners in hong kongs council elections, putting renewed pressure on the government. People orderly and peacefully lining up people orderly and peacefully lining up outside of the voting station early in the morning, just because they want to get the vote. We deserve democracy. And coming up, two cinema chains withdraw the gang film blue story after a brawl at a cinema in birmingham on saturday. We speak to one of the actors in the movie. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. A lorry driver who is accused over the deaths of 39 migrants in essex has admitted plotting to assist illegal immigration. Maurice robinson appeared at the old bailey a short time ago. Our home affairs correspondent, Daniel Sandford, is at the old bailey. Tell us what happened 7 tell us what happened . This was a plea and trial preparation hearing in front of mrjustice id, and Maurice Robinson spoke first of all to confirm his name, date of birth and addr
Some of bit heavy for a time. Gale force winds, pushing in to the south west and wales. Through the day that will be moving across Northern Ireland, Northern England and over towards east anglia. It will park itself across the Scottish Borders for the remainder of the day. At the same time, another pulse of wet weather moving into south east england. A blustery afternoon for many, a mild afternoon because the wind direction for the time being is coming from the south. Into wednesday, that low pressure moving slowly eastwards across the country, still bringing outbreaks of rain. The southern flank could see some pretty strong Gale Force Winds across channel facing posts, a pulse of wet weather and some persistent rain across north east england and again through southern scotland. Accompanied by a north easterly breeze. Slightly fresher feels tipping is particularly on the north sea coast. Thats a sign of whats to come in the weekend. The northerly wind dragging this cooler air right acr
And kill the american dream. Lauren they are tracking your every move, what you need to know to protect your privacy. Its thursday, october 17th and fbn a. M. Starts right now. I want to dance. And love. And dance. Again. I want to dance. And love. And dance again. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving this thursday. Modest losses yesterday, modest gain today. A weak retail sales report yesterday increasing the odds of a fed rate cut to 87 . Cheryl the Commerce Ministry in china releasing comments within the last hour, that news breaking, that basically that talks are on track between the u. S. And china following mr. Mnuchins comments yesterday on that topic. No change for shanghai, the hang seng did have a 0. 47 gain. Lauren a last ditch brexit deal is in limbo as european leaders start a key meeting. Mixed performance in the european markets. Cheryl we learn
Russian military police will then start joint patrols with Turkish Forces along almost the entire northeast and syrian border. By removing threats posed by the terrorist organization this operation in syria guarantees syrias territorial integrity and political unity we never had eyes on the countrys territory and sovereignty as turkey all steps we are taking in the field we have taken with sensitivity. Both leaders agreed that the Syrian Constitutional Committee should start its work on october the 30th despite current actions on the ground putin insists the kurds should be part of the political solution for syria. After a long discussion with her to work on president putin not only managed to become the main power broker in syria but also came territory for his ally syrian president assad who now gets control back over crucial border areas. But this can only be called a russian success if they managed to remove kurdish fighters from a 30 kilometer zone. Only then will the Turkish Mili
The fire started. They say its clear the fire almost instantly overwhelmed them. There was an extraordinarily hot fire and the bodies do exhibit signs of extreme thermal damage. Reporter also a grim change in tactics. Just before 10 00 this morning, this went from a rescue mission t to a recovery operation. A total of 34 people are presumed dead. Only 20 have been recovered. The five survivors are all conception crew members, including the ships captain. All were stationed on the top deck when the fire started. Today we also learned that many of the victims were from northern california. Today a mother of one of those 34 victims showed up at the shoreline memorial. We showed up because my daughter, alexander kurtz, was on the conception. And she died. I can tell you that very poignant duty that we have. Reporter a vly shaken sheriff says hes spoken to many moms and dads who have happen and why were so many lives lost . And they will rely on us to do everything in our power to find out