Snowdonia. Figures today show the number of people being rescued in the mountains is up on last year. Later in the programme we will find out why. Ten years ago today, the first iphone went on sale sparking a smartphone revolution. But how have they changed the way we live . Ill be finding out. Weve come to sheffield to hear about a multi Million Pound plan by the Lawn Tennis Association to revamp grassroots tennis and were also launching our Breakfast Summer Challenge with world number one andy murray the first to take it on. And sarah has the weather. Good morning. Weve got a lot of cloud across the skies today bringing heavy rain for northern and western parts. I will have a full forecast in 15 minutes. Good morning, first our main story. A retired court of appealjudge, sir Martin Moore Bick, is today expected to be appointed to lead the Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower disaster. The news comes as police say at least 80 people are believed to have died in the fire, but they do
Were left undelivered. It is a half day close for the markets today. Germany closed today. Other european markets are having shortened sessions. Take a look at futures right now and see how the market is setting itself up for this Christmas Eve market session. Dow jones would open higher, about 43 points higher. Nasdaq up 10 points and the s p 500 up a little over 5 points. Weekly jobless claims, were going to get that at 8 30 eastern time. Economists are looking for 290,000 first time filings for unemployment benefits. Then weve got Corporate News to tell you about. Takatas president is stepping down amid the scandal over that massive air bag recall. The companys grandson will assume that role. Everybody is wearing red. Merry christmas. Merry christmas, everybody. Among the biggest buzz stories this morning, south korea now indicting i thought we were talking about north korea. This is south korea. Ubers ceo. The Ride Sharing Services governing a law involving public transport. This i
They been vetted over their lifetime. They are very well known, highly respected people. Thats what we want for the fbi. Kelly Allison Barber is reporting live from the Justice Department in washington. Allison, we expected the attorney general and Deputy Attorney general to interview for candidates today and that number increased. Is the newest addition to his work. His name is adam lee. Hes a special agent in charge of the division. He is expected to be here for an interview sometime between 1 00 p. M. And 2 00 p. M. There are four other candidates interviewing today. Sources tell fox news that they are allison fisher, former assistant pretty general acting fbi director, andrew mccabe, michael garcia, a judge from new york and sitting texas senator, john cornyn. Alice fisher arrived early this morning, a little before 7 45 a. M. On her way in the reporter asked if she had any comment before the meeting and she shook her head and said, no thank you. Sources are telling fox news that t
Proponents say ShotSpotter saves lives. Civil libertarians say the technology makes it more likely in communities of color that people will have tense or even dangerous run-ins with police.
Live Baltimore is a nonprofit group that encourages people to buy homes in Baltimore’s neighborhoods. And while it offers tours and promotes the city’s residential communities, it also tracks real estate activity in Baltimore, neighborhood by neighborhood. Its annual report took a look at 2023 and came up with some facts about neighborhood pricing, sales volume and popularity based upon days .