Also this morning attempting to break the brexit stalemate, theresa may heads to brussels for surprise talks with eu leaders. New kid on the block, Sebastian Kurz is on course to win austrias election. At 31 hed be the worlds Youngest National leader. Good morning. Are young people in too much debt . A third of them are worried about repayments, and the regulator says its an issue. Ill be looking at what can be done a little later. In sport, a last minute penalty from wayne rooney saves everton from another defeat, but is it enough to save mangaer Ronald Koemans job . Good morning. First, our main story. All schools in Northern Ireland will be closed today in preparation for storm ophelia, which is expected to hit the uk with strong and potentially dangerous winds in excess of 80mph. Ophelia is already beginning to make its presence ophelia is already beginning to make its presence known in the republic of ireland, where schools will also be kept shut after a red warning was issued acr
Suffering its worst attack in 13 years. The attack took place in a popular tourist shopping area in the heart of barcelona. Two suspects now arrested. Ashley webster has the latest. Ashley. Ashley yeah, liz, it has been a little chaotic as the information has come out of barcelona. As you say, the latest number 13 dead, 100 injured, at least. We are told that 15 of those are very seriously injured, so the death toll could go higher. We have two suspects, we are told, in custody. Its unclear how many suspects may be involved and whether the search goes on for others. One of those suspects who was widely reported by spanish media and around the world when his picture appeared on television in spain, the individual said wait a minute. Thats not me. I live outside barcelona. He turned himself in and said, yes, thats my picture. That is my name. But i wasnt even in barcelona. And then told police that he believes his identity and all of his documents were stolen, he believes by his younger
Mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and those watching on wine of your mind you you are welcome to send questions or comments by emailing the speaker at heritage as. Leading the discussion today is the Senior Research fellow at the American Relations and the Margaret Thatcher center for freedom. He looks at the angle of the American Relationship, u. S. And british relationships in the european union, the leadership role as well as International Organizations and treaties you for joining us here he served as the associate director of International Security studies and was also a lecturer in history and International Affairs for the master of arts program and is also an adjunct professor of strategic studies at the Strategic Studies Program at Johns Hopkins University School of advanced international studies. Please join me in welcoming ted. [applause] normally when we hold events in february, i have to thank all of the people. I want to thank everyone for attending a. It fee
Mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and those watching on wine of your mind you you are welcome to send questions or comments by emailing the speaker at heritage as. Leading the discussion today is the Senior Research fellow at the American Relations and the Margaret Thatcher center for freedom. He looks at the angle of the American Relationship, u. S. And british relationships in the european union, the leadership role as well as International Organizations and treaties you for joining us here he served as the associate director of International Security studies and was also a lecturer in history and International Affairs for the master of arts program and is also an adjunct professor of strategic studies at the Strategic Studies Program at Johns Hopkins University School of advanced international studies. Please join me in welcoming ted. [applause] normally when we hold events in february, i have to thank all of the people. I want to thank everyone for attending a. It fee
Francine lacqua. Stocks did open a bit lower. Its down a 1 5 of one percent. 4 since friday, the 24th. Sterling gaining for the first day in three. Down almost 11 since friday the 24th, the day after the referendum. The u. K. 10year is up by a couple of basis points. Today, rising above 21 for the first time in a couple years. Investors seeking Precious Metals as haven asset. Lets get the bloomberg first word news. Good morning. Nejra stanton and pours estimates a standard inrs estimates a 0. 8 hit vote. Ke the u. K. Brexit it will see a 1 drag on gdp next year. The bank of england will have to. E. Program. Q us try his election has resulted in Neither Party having enough seats to form a government, threatening to undermine the nations credit rating. Moodys has said there are limited implications for australias top grade. A wider deficit could put downward pressure. Election results have yet to be completely finalize. An increasing number of economists predict chinese banks will see th