But with prices rising around the world, what will it all mean for britains expanding Craft Beer Industry . Ill be finding out later. Alexis sanchezs deal to go to arsenal has fourth fallen through as the transfer window closes. And we catch up on plans to create the worlds longest coastal path around the whole of england. Will you be doing it under good weather . And matt has the weather. It is the start of autumn and there isa it is the start of autumn and there is a chill in the air. If you are going to have a walk, lots of good weather on the way. More details coming up. Good morning. First, our main story. The raf is now the first branch of the British Military to open every role in the service to women. From today, they can apply tojoin the raf regiment, a frontline combat force whose main task is to patrol and protect air fields. The defence secretary, sir michael fallon, has described the move, which is a year ahead of schedule, as a defining moment for the raf. Our news correspondent mark lobel reports. This is significant moment for the raf. The first branch of the British Ministry to open up all areas of the service to men and women edition military. Women can already fly planes. But now they can apply to join the rafs currently all male military infantry unit, that patrols and protects airfields. They fought in afghanistan and suffered casualties. The raf regiment is relatively small, just over 2000 strong, and with women making up about 10 of the air force as a whole there is unlikely to be a flood of applications. Lastjuly, former pm David Cameron overturned hundreds of years of military tradition to allow women to take up frontline fighting jobs. In april, the royal armoured corps opened its doors to females. Pm theresa may was there to witness the graduation at sandhurst of the first recruits. Todayit sandhurst of the first recruits. Today it is the rafs round fighting force opening its doors. By the end of next year, women should be able tojoin the even of next year, women should be able to join the even more of next year, women should be able tojoin the even more physically demanding an infantry unit and the royal marine. Army infantry. Not eve ryo ne welco m es royal marine. Army infantry. Not everyone welcomes these changes, but now potential recruits can take up their rights. Millions of people in birmingham could see piles of rubbish mounting in the streets again as bin workers resume strike action this morning. Last month, industrial action was suspended, to allow talks between the council and unions, but the strike is back on again after the council said it was issuing some redundancy notices. Emma thompson reports. As some of discontent for birminghams binmen. Almost two months off an emptied bins is causing chaos for residents. Last night they got the new city set to continue. I think its disgusting how long it has gone on. Theres got to bea how long it has gone on. Theres got to be a resolution that they can come too quickly. I think its a service thats underappreciated and i think they do a great job and i think the cuts are necessary, really. The streets have been smelling very badly and somehow theres got to be a way of reaching a compromise. A Council Statement confirmed that all great read in staff would be issued with redundancy notices today. The Councils Leader in sis staff will be offered alternative roles of the same pay. United says this move is deeply provocative and members will return to the picket lines today. They cant screw the agreement up. We honour honoured our side and we wa nt we honour honoured our side and we want the industrial action to stop permanently. If a ballot of Union Members approves it, the strike would continue until christmas. Could continue. President trump is expected to ask congress for £45 billion of funds to help those affected by storm harvey. The total cost of repairing the damage and compensating residents whose homes have been affected is estimated to be more than £100 billion. Some celebrities, such as singer beyonce, actors Sandra Bullock and Leonardo Dicaprio, have promised to contribute to a disaster fund. President trump says he will give 1 million of his own money. He plans to return to texas tomorrow. The uk must not allow itself to be blackmailed by the eu over its brexit divorce bill in order to start trade talks, International Trade secretary liam fox has said. Businesses have become impatient with the slow progress of the negotiations. It is clear that this is notjust in europe but places like injapan are getting impatient. They want to see what the final shape of that arrangement will be. Want to know that there will continue to be an open and liberal trading environment in europe and there is a worry that if it is not the sort of agreement britain wants you could end up with impediments to trade and it is on the cross europe. We can speak now to our Political Correspondent iain watson. There seems to be more frustration, oi there seems to be more frustration, or frustration again there seems to be more frustration, orfrustration again on there seems to be more frustration, or frustration again on both sides of this negotiation . Thats been a co nsta nt of this negotiation . Thats been a constant feature so far. We heard from liam fox about the frustration and impatience that businesses felt. They arent the only ones. Yesterday in brussels there was a touchy press conference. Michel barnier suggested there was no decisive progress made on key issues and also that he thought there was some they were some way off in these negotiations, to include talks about future trade relationships between britain and the eu. This is something ministers are the eu. This is something ministers a re really the eu. This is something ministers are really quite keen to discuss precisely, to help address some businesses concerns. A pretty strong sign of that frustration came from liam fox, about that visit to japan, effectively a trade delegation to japan, when he suggested that im rico hizon in that britain shouldnt be blackmailed into an unfettered divorce bill as a price to get into those trade talks. Im not sure how that will go down in brussels, at any of the tensions that were obvious in that relationship retain britain and the eu may be lessened if the eu were to widen those negotiations and talk about trade, without suggesting that further progress has been made on how much britain should cop up as a price for leaving the eu cough up. Britain should cop up as a price for leaving the eu cough up. Thank you. See you soon. Nearly half of low paid parents are struggling tojuggle nearly half of low paid parents are struggling to juggle childcare and work. Researchers found in regular hours we re researchers found in regular hours were to blame, with many working pa rents were to blame, with many working parents feeling at the mercy of employers could change their hours at short notice. Hi, boys its the end of the day. Kierasjust got back from work and all of her kids are finally home too. Show me. Whats it do . A precious few minutes before they are off to bed. Kiera is self employed and works in it. She and her partner from hertfordshire earn between them less than £28,000 a year. Juggling child care and work is a daily battle. I can be at home with my children, enjoying my life with them, when instead im running around trains, hoping and praying that my train isnt late or delayed or cancelled. Kieras experience isnt unique, judging by todays survey conducted on behalf of by the tuc. Nearly half of low paid young parents are struggling to manage work and child care. 42 felt penalised at work when they asked for flexibility. Some were given fewer hours or even lost theirjobs as a result. Nearly a third had resorted to taking annual leave to cover their child being sick. Achieving a good Work Life Balance can be hard for any parent. This survey highlights just how difficult it is for families on low incomes many of them dont even know what their parental rights are. Lie down. Up you go. Kieras shift pattern is regular, although she is still often working after the kids go to bed. The tuc wants everyone at work to get the same parental rights from day one, and to be made aware of them. German police will evacuate about 70,000 people from their homes on sunday, after an unexploded world war ii bomb was discovered frankfurt. It will be one of the biggest operations of its kind in germany since the war. The 1. 5 tonne british bomb was nicknamed the blockbuster as it was able to wipe out whole streets. Frankfurt university, the European Central bank and nearby hospitals will also be evacuated. Sales of noisy and more powerful vacuum cleaners are to be restricted under eu rules from today. Machines using more than 900 watts and emitting more than 80 decibels will be banned from sale when existing stocks run out. 0ur environment analyst Roger Harrabin reports. Some of these vacuum cleaners will be on the banned list from today. They guzzled too much energy. Clea ners they guzzled too much energy. Cleaners like this automatic bobble 1100 watts. Thats too high for new european standards, so this model is on the way out. Anti eu campaign as a europe should have no say in the sort of vacuum cleaner that you buy. But experts say households can save a small fortune on electricity bills if only the least efficient machines can be driven off the market. There is no dispute that eu standards are forcing down energy use and cutting carbon emissions. But are they really worthwhile . The manufacturers claim they are prepared for it. Consumers are really not prepared for the performances they will experience from the machines. So will the uk keep european standards after brexit . The government wont say. We will have to suck it and see. In about half an hour we have a cleaner coming in and she will talk us cleaner coming in and she will talk us through these differences between the different vacuum cleaners and tell us what she thinks of the new regulations. Are you going to be cleaning . No, but i thought she could do some while she is here. A rare hen harrier being tracked as part of a Conservation Programme has disappeared on a grouse moor in scotland. The rspb says the bird hasnt been seen since the first day of the official grouse shooting season and is appealing for anyone with information to get in touch. Hen harriers are one of britains rarest birds and there are only 550 breeding pairs in the uk. It is the first of september. The first day of meteorological autumn. To go with that theres a chill in the air this morning. The full details on about five minutes. I think good weather is on the way. I think so. They were talking about frost overnight. I wonder how frosty that trans for windows is looking, now that it has closed. Good point. Transfer window. Fans know that the record was broken in terms of spending, 200 million. £210 million, but the story this morning is all about the drama surrounding those players who steals didnt go through. We all know the pain if you have bought a house before and your dream house falls route because of a break down in the chain somewhere along the line, thats what happened with sanchez. He has to stay put, even though he told his mates he was going to Manchester City. But if you are still in the house that you didnt sell, thats fine. If you are staying in a team where eve ryo ne if you are staying in a team where everyone knows you wanted to go, that will be quite awkward. And yourfans that will be quite awkward. And your fans know you wanted to leave. You can change that if you knuckle down and put in some good performances. But it was a transfer deadline evening that promised so much drama, but in the end most expensive players ended up staying put. Alexis sanchez has made it known he wanted to leave arsenal and, yesterday, even told friends hed got his big move to Manchester City, but because his chosen replacement, thomas lamar of monaco, said no, it all fell through. But the Biggest Premier League deal of the day did involve an arsenal player, alex 0xlade chamberlain, who moved to liverpool for £35 million. The same price that chelsea paid last night for Danny Drinkwater. Elswhere, britains chris froome doesnt know when hes beaten. He crashed on stage 12 of the vuelta a espana, on the downhill section, but managed to finish the leg, albeit with a reduced lead of 39 seconds. And Roger Federer is in the third round of the us open after being taken to five sets in new york. Real drama there. Rafael nadal is also through. Yes, plenty more in the papers to come ina yes, plenty more in the papers to come in a few moments. You said pinch, punch, ive always said white rabbits. Thats before anyone even speaks to you. Did you ever do punch and a kick . No. Dont punch me or pinch me heres matt with a look at this mornings weather. Lets not talk about frost, it is far too soon. There is a chance. Not much of a frost out there at the moment. Good morning. A little bit on the cool side for the first day meteorological autumn. Temperatures have been as low as three degrees in parts of east anglia. Across the board in the countryside, temperatures are down to single figures. But it is a lovely start. Hazy sunshine in scotland. In the Channel Islands, a few heavy showers around. And some showers in the far north west of scotland. Today, by and large, should be dry. Most of you can leave the umbrella at home and most of you will have a fine date. Certainly fewer of those nasty showers across parts of wales and the south west. Even in the Channel Islands, things will turn dry and brighter with more sunshine in the afternoon. If you see showers today it is more likely to be in eastern anglian england. Also the far north of scotland, there could be one of two isolated showers elsewhere, particularly places Like Northern ireland. Most of you should avoid showers altogether and stay dry. Very pleasant while the sun is out. In the evening, showers will continue for a time in the eastern portion of england, but that will fade away. As i said, tonight will be chilly. Even in the city centres, temperatures in scotland will be down to single figures. We could get close to an air frost in parts of scotland, and rural, anywhere across the uk, well down into single figures. Saturday will be the better of the two weekend days, to get out and enjoy yourself. Whats of sunshine around on saturday. I cant promise there will be no showers. 12 isolated ones will crop up across england and wales, mainly over the hills, and maybe in some lower places across eastern parts of england. But for the vast majority at will be a day of sunny spells, light winscombe and feeling pretty pleasant, temperatures where they should be for this time of year. Light winds and feeling. 0n should be for this time of year. Light winds and feeling. On saturday night temperatures should not fall away too much in the west, but it is going to be cloudy, wet and windy on sunday morning. That rain slowly pushing east. A bright enough start in Eastern England and eastern scotland, with some saying dry through the day, but beneath that rain band it will feel distinct wycherley. Temperatures in the low teens for some. A chilly start to the weekend, turning milder, with it, sunday will see some rain. At today and on saturday, get out and enjoy it. 0k, ok, lets take a look at the papers. The guardian says that the uks approach to brexit business stylesheets, unrealistic, and undermined by a lack of trust. That comes from michel barnier, the chief negotiator for the eu. We comes from michel barnier, the chief negotiatorfor the eu. We cover this story yesterday, betting firms targeting former gamblers, and how they are being examined. We saw some fines yesterday, and the Gambling Commission is looking at what is going on. The eu wants billions in foreign aid. Lots of different stories today. David davies saying, accusing brussels of having unrealistic demands. And this story. A crossbow bolt landing in the oval yesterday. It halted the match. Shall we talk about that . Yeah, well, extraordinary scenes at the 0val during a match between surrey and middlesex. Basically, a crossbow bolts or arrow, fired from outside the ground, they think over the north east corner, came flying onto the pitch. Its narrowly missed some of the players. Some of the players tried to make light of it, saying that robin of loxley had arrived at the oval, but actually it is a very serious incident. The ground had to be evacuated, the match was abandoned. So there were financial costs there. The net have ruled out terrorism, but they are obviously wanting to find out who did this. Worried it could prompt a copycat attack. Yes, it shows how vulnerable cricket grounds can be, i suppose. The daily telegraph, after the a level results, says that some schools are facing an enquiry into the possibility that there is t there is cheating going on, but they are setting some of the questions and telling people what those questions might be, allegedly. Reports of Boris Johnson questions might be, allegedly. Reports of borisjohnson on leadership manoeuvres. There is a photograph of him ruling the waves. Tra nsfer photograph of him ruling the waves. Transfer window. Yes, transfer deadline day. One move that has not yet been reported. The 11 year old sofi yet been reported. The 11 year old son of madonna, david banda, who has moved to benfica. Parents like to sacrifice things to support their childrens sporting ambitions. Madonna says she will move to portugal so that her son david can live his dream and play for the portuguese giants. Keep an eye on him. Well, you heard it here first. They say he is good, do they . Yes, but lots of kids can be good when they are in. But lots of kids can be good when they are in 11. The crucial thing is what happens when they are 15 or 16. Try not to get distracted by the kinds of things that teenagers get distracted by. Are you speaking from experience . Well, so many teenagers who have been on the books at big clubs, eight years later, what happens . They grow up. Happens to us all. From the white cliffs of dover to the beaches of norfolk, today Natural England begins a three year project to improve englands coastal path all 2,700 miles of it the project