It is slowly coming to me that i am a World Champion which means so much to me. Around four million women will hear if changes to their state pensions amounted to discrimination. As the last emergency flights bring back stranded thomas cook customers, im at customers, Manchester Airport, where later today therell a jobs fairfor ex thomas cook workers. Afair bit a fair bit of sunshine, changing as storm lorenzo approaches introducing hailfor storm lorenzo approaches introducing hail for some. Its thursday, the 3rd of october. Our top story Boris Johnsons plans for a new brexit deal will go under scrutiny today following their announcement at the conservative party conference. In westminster theyll be debated by mps. Meanwhile european leaders are still considering a detailed response. The question is whether the Prime Ministers proposals are enough to break the deadlock before the leave date on 31st october. Our political correspondent, Jessica Parker has more. Borisjohnson has always b
Design engineering the worlds steepest Funicular Railway opens in switzerland. Climbing an incline so steep, that specially constructed carriages are used to enable passengers to stay upright. And in half an hour here on bbc news we go through the lens, we go through the lens, capturing Iconic Images of moments that shaped history. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Six people have died after a multi vehicle crash on one of birminghams main roads the Belgrave Middleway at the junction of bristol road. A seventh person is critically injured. Officers have described the scene as very difficult and upsetting. The midlands today reporter Bob Hockenhall in birmingham described the scene. I can see some damaged cars in the underpass but i am assuming those are the cars that only suffered minor damage because they dont work that wrecked. The Ambulance Service have told us six vehicles were involved. A man and a woman inside the first car, extensive damage, but by a miracle the man and a wo
Already with more than a day to bat to save the series. Also in the next hour. Hailed as a triumph of modern design engineering, the worlds steepest Funicular Railway opens in switzerland, climbing an incline so steep that specially constructed carriages are used to enable passengers to stay upright. And in half an hour, dateline london reflects on the movement in brexit talks, and asks whether the election of a democrat in alabama really is a blow to donald trump. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Six people have died after a multi vehicle crash on one of birminghams main roads the Lee Bank Middleway at the junction of bristol road. A seventh person is critically injured. Officers have described the scene as very difficult and upsetting. The midlands today reporter Bob Hockenhall in birmingham gave us the latest. Clearly a very difficult scenes are oui clearly a very difficult scenes are our staff to deal with, to have so many casualties. Clearly the first job is to find out who i
Vaccinating rohingya children. Also Cyrille Regis, a pioneer for black footballers, dies at the age of 59. What a great shot. Tributes are paid to the former west brom striker, who made his name in the late 1970s. And a narrow escape for a driver and passenger how they escaped with only minor injuries from this car crash in the us. Good morning. Its monday 15th january. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Construction Firm, carillion, has gone into liquidation. Government officials had been involved in talks to try to prevent the collapse of the company, which owes banks about £900 million. This morning the government said Public Services provided by carillion will continue. The company employs 20,000 people in the uk. Carillion holds approximately a50 contracts with government. Some of the projects include the new hs2 rail line and managing nearly 900 School Buildings across the country. They are the second largest supplier of Maintenance Services to network rail and
Company announces a 1 1. 7 billin charge from the deep water horizon disaster and says Cash Payments for cases will rise to 3 billion in 2018. Shares in hugo boss jumped after they beat sales expectations amid strengthening u. S. Markets and robust online trade. And asian equities swing back as china fixes the one mid point at the strongest level against the dollar in two years. U. S. Futures point to a big open for the dow after a long weekend there. Good morning it is tuesday. You can see the handover from asia was strong overnight. Hang seng has made new highs up 1. 1 , on track for the highest close on record. We also saw good performance from nikkei up 1 in overnight trading. Topix had a decent session overall for europe the picture is more positive stoxx 600 up around 0. 1 lets switch into european markets and see how things are shaping up there ftse 100 is the laggard there. We get uk inflation data in a half hours time thats expected to dip a bit xetra dax up 0. 2 . Cac is flat