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We start the week with a sell off lets begin with the news that the huge strike planned by Heathrow Airport workers for today has been called off. Further talks between airport officials and the unite union which is representing the workers will continue throughout the day, to prevent industrial action now planned for tuesday. The airport which is britains busiest was facing some 2,500 workers striking over a pay dispute. This comes after unite said its members had rejected the offer of an extra...

Englands cricketers have a battle on their hands. Yet another stunning century from Australias Steve Smith leaves the hosts 385 runs behind in the first ashes test. Good morning. It is another day of sunshine and showers, some of which will be heavy and thundery, particularly so across scotland and Northern Ireland. And that sets us up Northern Ireland. And that sets us upfor Northern Ireland. And that sets us up for this week. I will have more later. It is monday 5 august. Our top story Preside...

Terrible. Under a new rule to prevent of a cauliflower crisis. Rail passengers face an increase harmful gender stereotypes. Thats after extreme weather killed in season ticket prices off much of this years crops. Climate change activist of almost 3 next year. And coming up. Greta thunberg is about to set off the mother of a 12 Year Old Girl, why the famous lords Cricket Ground and in sport, the second ashes test from plymouth, to spend two weeks who drowned in june, will be turning red tomorrow,...

We started to see 210 spread first,the world, u. K. And then as that happened, investors steadily selling socks, nervous about this sign of a future recession, even though it typically does not happen for a year or two after the inversion. Investors are clearly nervous. Lets take a look that inversion and see how it is happening. Lots going on. What we are looking at, in white, japan, in yellow, the u. S. , and in purple germany. In blue the u. K. Germany is still inverted. Japan is slightly abo...

Because of strikes in support of the pre democracy movement. Of the pro democracy movement. And markets take fright from all the same, recurring problems. Trade wars, brexit and big currency moves well have the details. With more customers gearing up to buy cars online well speak to the company that bills itself as amazon for cars. But how much are customers missing out by not getting the personal touch in an Old Fashioned showroom . And you can be a part of the conversation. Do get in touch wit...

At toddbrook reservoir has been reduced by more than three meteres in the battle to prevent the dam from collapsing. Whaley bridge residents are still being told they cant return home. Heathrow airport holds last minute talks with unions in an attempt to avert strikes next week, but they say airlines have started to contact passengers on affected flights. Borisjohnson announces £1. 8 billion of extra funding for hospitals in england. A daredevil french inventor has succeeded in crossing the Eng...

You are up to date on the headlines. Now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Back in 2015, the nations of the world made a formal commitment to act to keep Global Warming well below two degrees centigrade. So much for fine words global Greenhouse Gas emissions are still rising. The data suggest the planet is warming at an alarming rate. What to do about it . Well, my guest today is roger hallam, co founder of Extinction Rebellion, a movement dedicated to m...

With stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Back in 2015, the nations of the world made a formal commitment to act to keep Global Warming well below two degrees centigrade. So much for fine words global Greenhouse Gas emissions are still rising. The data suggest the planet is warming at an alarming rate. What to do about it . Well, my guest today is roger hallam, co founder of Extinction Rebellion, a movement dedicated to mass resistance and civil disobedience. How far are the c...

To reduce pressure on the dam near Whaley Bridge in derbyshire, as more rain is forecast. Tomorrows heathrow strike is suspended to allow for further talks between the union and airport management. And coming up in sportsday in half an hour, well have the latest from edgbaston, where smith and wade make centuries as australia lead past 350 in the ashes. Good evening. Two Mass Shootings just hours apart have killed 29 people in a weekend of violence in the United States. One, in el paso, texas, c...

Quite intense. The met Office Yellow warning still in force for the rest of this evening for lincolnshire, across northern england, up into scotland. Further very heavy showers which could cause disruption in yet another band of rain pushing in from the west as the night wears on. Some clear spells in between. Temperatures 13 16 degrees. Quite a few showers around generally as we start monday morning. But england and wales, things improve. We push the showers away easily density increasing Sunsh...