News. Flutz cancellations and delays after a global failure over British Airways computer system. Planes have been grounded on many airports. Flights cancelled for the rest of the day. The airline says delays and disruptions may continue into tomorrow. It has apologised saying it is working towards fixing the problem although it says there is evidence it is hacking at a system failure. This is what happens after a catastrophic it failure, thousands of Ba Passengers starting their Long Bank Holiday weekend. Queues of people snaking out of the door at terminal 5 in heathrow. People have been standing in the queues for up to 70, 90, 120 minutes in some cases. The queue stretches from the Check In Desks all the way out to the back of the terminal and down in front of the terminal, where all the taxis deliver people. Many passengers contacted the bbc with their experiences. Weve just literallyjust now been told that nothings happening, no flights till 6pm. Prior to that we hadnt been told v
News. Flutz cancellations and delays after a global failure over British Airways computer system. Planes have been grounded on many airports. Flights cancelled for the rest of the day. The airline says delays and disruptions may continue into tomorrow. It has apologised saying it is working towards fixing the problem although it says there is evidence it is hacking at a system failure. This is what happens after a catastrophic it failure, thousands of Ba Passengers starting their Long Bank Holiday weekend. Queues of people snaking out of the door at terminal 5 in heathrow. People have been standing in the queues for up to 70, 90, 120 minutes in some cases. The queue stretches from the Check In Desks all the way out to the back of the terminal and down in front of the terminal, where all the taxis deliver people. Many passengers contacted the bbc with their experiences. Weve just literallyjust now been told that nothings happening, no flights till 6pm. Prior to that we hadnt been told v
News. Flutz cancellations and delays after a global failure over British Airways computer system. Planes have been grounded on many airports. Flights cancelled for the rest of the day. The airline says delays and disruptions may continue into tomorrow. It has apologised saying it is working towards fixing the problem although it says there is evidence it is hacking at a system failure. This is what happens after a catastrophic it failure, thousands of Ba Passengers starting their Long Bank Holiday weekend. Queues of people snaking out of the door at terminal 5 in heathrow. People have been standing in the queues for up to 70, 90, 120 minutes in some cases. The queue stretches from the Check In Desks all the way out to the back of the terminal and down in front of the terminal, where all the taxis deliver people. Many passengers contacted the bbc with their experiences. Weve just literallyjust now been told that nothings happening, no flights till 6pm. Prior to that we hadnt been told v
To world news today. The german chancellor Angela Merkel has called for european unity in the face of brexit and the election of donald trump. Speaking at an Election Rally in munich in southern germany, she said the events of the past few days had shown that the europeans could not necessarily rely on other nations. Translation we europeans must really take our fate into our own hands. Of course, in friendship with the United States of america, in friendship with Great Britain and as good neighbours, wherever that is possible also with other countries, even with russia. But we have to know that we must fight for our own future on our own, for our destiny as europeans. And thats what i want to do, together with you. Her comments follow the g7s failure to commit to the 2015 paris climate deal. Earlier the german leader described the talks as six against one, calling the summit in sicily very difficult and very unsatisfactory. Instead she described the relationship between berlin and new
Here in singapore, and this city has been under siege in philippines. On monday the government said it had a decisive progress to retake the city, but at least 100 civilians have been killed in 2000 people may still be trapped in a militant held areas. Our correspondent has more. We are seeing and much more optimistic note coming from the Philippines Bollettieri Spokesperson now, they seem to be making more progress in regaining the city, but in the first place we do not know how long it will take to push out those last pockets of resistance while the group. They have shown themselves to be tenacious, very well armed and very tough to get out of the city. They cannot put a timeline on it. The military has regained control of most of the city, controlling people going in and out, there will be interesting to see, once this is over, people will want to know how many of the group who got involved in this attack, this hardline militant group, how many of them managed to escape than once th