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BBCNEWS Breakfast April 2, 2017

Tennis title by a british woman in a0 years she beats Caroline Wozniacki to win the miami open. It motivates you more to keep working hard and keep enjoying. Also in sport, a Surprise Defeat for premier League Leaders chelsea. Their lead is cut to seven points after a 2 1 defeat to Crystal Palace at stamford bridge. And tomasz has the weather. Well, it promises to be a nice day to day. Lots of sunshine on the weight it yesterday, we had to dodge a view showers but not today. Good morning. First, our main story. Four men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of Attempted Murder after a young Asylum Seeker was attacked in south london. Police say theyre treating it as a hate crime. The 17 year old victim suffered severe Head Injuries but his life is not now believed to be at risk. Andy moore reports. The young man, believed to be kurdish iranian, was waiting at a bus stop late on friday night with two friends when he was approached by a group of about eight people. He was attacked after telling them where he came from. We believe its a hate crime. Prior to the attack taking place, the young person was asked where they were from and when they said that they were an Asylum Seeker, that is when that frenzied attack took place. Police say the gang chased the young man round the corner into this street, where they kicked him in the head and left him on the floor, unconscious. After that, a number of members of the public came to help him. The attack only stopped when the sound of sirens was heard. The gang made off in the direction of this nearby pub. The young man was left with a fractured skull and a blood clot on his brain. He is said to be in a serious but stable condition in hospital. His two friends escaped the attackers and received only minor injuries. The local mp said croydon had generally very good relations between people of different backgrounds. He called the incident an appalling crime against somebody who had come to this country to seek sanctuary. More than 250 people are now known to have died in landslides in colombia, with many more injured and missing. Heavy rains on friday night caused rivers to burst their banks in the town of mocoa, Flooding Homes with mud. Greg dawson reports. From the ground, you get a sense of the force of the mud which pushed cars through buildings and ripped trees from the ground. But its from the air that the scale of the damage is apparent, with a stew of mud and water stretching for miles. In some areas, there is no way in or out, with roads, with roads, bridges and entire neighbourhoods swept away. This is how many spent the night, surrounded by their belongings which have now become debris. People without homes in a town without power or running water. By torchlight, Rescue Workers continue to look for signs of life. Hundreds of people are still missing, many of them children. A list of their names and ages has been pinned to the walls of a Family Welfare unit. Translation we have lost a baby, who has gone missing, and the rest is as you can see. A little baby. We cant find him anywhere. Unusually heavy rain on friday evening caused the mocoa river to burst its banks. Landslides might be common in this mountainous region but residents are shocked by the scale of the damage. More than 1000 troops and Police Officers have been sent to the region to help with the Rescue Effort but authorities have warned that the death toll is likely to keep rising. A third body has been found in the aftermath of the floods that hit australias east coast in the wake of cyclone debbie. Authorities are searching for another three people who are still missing in queensland and Evacuation Orders remain in place for a number of townships in northern new south wales. But its expected that conditions will ease over the weekend. At least 18 people have been injured after the lighting Of A Carnival Bonfire went wrong at an event in a north east suburb of paris. Dramatic video posted on social media showed a Pyre Exploding seconds after a fuse was ignited, sending debris over the crowd. Police said a wooden figure had been doused with petrol before being lit. The incident happened at the end of the yellow carnaval at villepinte. The chancellor is to urge indian businesses to use the expertise of the City Of London in the latest attempt by ministers to build trade links outside the european union. Philip hammonds Trade Mission To Delhi and mumbai is part of an effort to build a partnership with india as it tries to forge a future as a Global Manufacturing powerhouse. Our Business Correspondent joe lynam has more. Depending on how britain quits the eu, the City Of London is set to lose thousands ofjobs in the coming years, as some banks and insurers leave to remain in the single market. Now, the chancellor, philip hammond, is hoping to Court New Customers for britains Financial Services expertise. He leads a delegation of business leaders, as well as the governor of the bank of england, mark carney, to india this week, hoping that Indian Companies will use the City Of London to fund the estimated £i. 2 trillion of spending needed to modernise indias infrastructure. The government also hopes to use the trip to open new markets in india for Companies Like transferwise, part of britains rapidly growing Financial Technology or fin tech sector. All of this forms the backdrop for a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement which britain hopes to sign with india once it formally leaves the eu. But that wont be easy india has yet to sign any Free Trade Deal with anyone and one stumbling block could be a demand by india to allow its Citizens Free movement to and from britain. A former government advisor daniel sokol has backed a Campaign Calling for a law requiring medical professionals to report people unfit to drive to the dvla. The campaign started after the death of three year old poppy arabella clarke, who was killed crossing the road by a pensioner whod been warned to stop driving because of poor eyesight. Earlier on the programme, daniel sokol said the authorities shouldntjust rely on the honesty of the patient. If the patient says, well, of course, doctor, i. Driving, and doesnt, that usually isnt followed up doesnt, that usually isnt followed up so you may have someone on the roads at the moment who is blind as a bat or may have an Epileptic Seizure and who could cause tremendous harm to other people. The organisers of the University Boat races say they have no plans to postpone the event despite the discovery of whats thought to be an unexploded Second World War bomb in the thames. The device was spotted near putney bridge, close to where the race begins. A final decision on whether the races get the go ahead will be made this morning. The womens race is due to start at 4. 35 this afternoon, with the mens race an hour later. For bob dylan, it was definitely a case of better late than never when he finally received his nobel prize for literature. Dylan collected the award in person, during a very private ceremony in stockholm. He was awarded the prize last year, but failed to travel to sweden to pick it up. Feathers were flying in philadelphia yesterday. Residents had a massive pillow fight. Its part of International Pillow fight day, which saw mock battles taking place all over the world. After the down had settled, participants were encouraged to donate their pillows, which will be given to the homeless. Nowhere near enough feathers for my liking not enough pyjamas, either. I think you should be forced to wear pyjamas for a further fight. Feather light. Great britainsJohanna Konta is celebrating the biggest victory of her tennis career. She won the miami 0pen Last Night beating former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets. Its being described as the most significant victory by a british woman in a0 years. Its an incredible accomplishment, not just for myself but also for my team and my family back home. Its always nice to get these sorts of, i guess, moments in your career where it gets. Whats the word . A bit of a pat on the back for the hard work that youre putting in and continuously putting in, and so it just motivates you more to keep working hard and, yeah, keep enjoying. Late last night her coach Andrew Fitzpatrick gave us his reaction to the win. A fantastic end to a long two weeks. There are pressures and a whole host of things from the outside but, from within, you just take it day by day and match by match and it is just nice to see her push herself over the line in what is potentially her biggest win in the tournament so far. Just that shes progressing really well. Shes someone who is very mentally strong. She has a process that she has developed before we came under the team that is true to her and as long as she trusts in that and trusts in that process and build the day by day to talk i can tell you, it was warm sitting from the side. We were all struggling. I couldnt even put my elbows on the side of the court. There was a black panel that i couldnt put my hands on. Jo works incredibly hard on herfitness. She understands that part of her game is to do with movement and is tennis is ata to do with movement and is tennis is at a physical sport now, especially coming up against someone like caroline, one of the best athletes out there, they worked very hard on those conditions. Tomorrow morning, we are flying to charleston to turn oui we are flying to charleston to turn our attention to play, so it will be a relatively class transition onto the american clay courts. As far as rankings go, its not going to change anything, really. Jo is lucky that she has a strong process and a strong mental approach to what shes doing, so the exterior pressures that some people have with those sort of things doesnt come into effect. Shes very centred around her development and its not so much about the ranking and much unto shes playing, its more about what shes playing, its more about what shes trying to do and how shes trying to evolve. We just went for a nice meal. Everyone with the team and a few friends and family that we re and a few friends and family that were in town. Nothing to wild but just a nice celebration of her achievement and the hard work that Eve Ryo Ne Achievement and the hard work that Everyone Jo Achievement and the hard work that everyone jo and the team around her and support staff, everyone has put in and is going to continue to put in to help her continue to grow so it was a nice evening. In about half an hour we will be asking former british number one Annabel Croft how farJohanna Konta can go. 0ur Tennis Correspondent said she can absolutely go all the way. Youre watching breakfast from bbc news. The main stories this morning. Six people are arrested after what police are describing as a brutal attack on a young Asylum Seeker. The most successful Female British Tennis Player in over a generation. Johanna konta beats Caroline Wozniacki to claim the miami open title. Heres tomasz with a look at this mornings weather. It is looking good out there today . It is looking good out there today . It is. Much better than yesterday. Yesterday, lots of showers. Ramos picture from the highlands of scotland, some goode action and here is my favourite, a nice the buzzing around sunflowers. What have we got in store this afternoon . A few scattered clouds. In some areas now, it isa scattered clouds. In some areas now, it is a bit overcast, for example the North East Of England and on the south coast. The idea is that the clouds will break up through the morning and many of us are in for a fine day, sunny sunday. Beautiful weather along the south coast. No cloud at all over the english channel, or very little. Looking cloud at all over the english channel, orvery little. Looking out to sea, it is beautiful clear blue skies. This is that lunchtime, lots of fine weather. Just this one area around lincolnshire, east anglia, where we might catch one or two matters showers silver clouds could be just about big enough for a few spots of rain. Wont last very long. Most of us wont be getting that, you are in for a Beautiful Day in the south and the north. This evening, a beautiful end to the day, a nice sunset out there, and the weather starts to turn from the west but not too quickly. Tonight is going to stay dry and there will be mist ina going to stay dry and there will be mist in a few places but tomorrow morning, we will see a Weather Front approaching of the atlantic, which means a bit of rain for Northern Ireland, Western Scotland and eventually some of these western fringes of the uk but the Weather Front will be really slow moving, at a glacial pace for many of us across the bulk of the uk, monday promises to bea the bulk of the uk, monday promises to be a fine day. A nice, sunny start of the day and it should stay sunny and dry across eastern areas but in the west, more cloud and some rain around. Here is the summary for the week ahead. Weve not got much rain on the weighted up monday into tuesday, some others will get some spot but overall, a settled week and temperatures will be around ten to 14. Overall, the week is looking very pleasant with lots of fine weather. Good news thanks very much, tomasz council tax, water, phone, prescriptions just some of the services we use that went up in price yesterday. Its all because inflation is rising, reaching its highest rate in three and a half years last month. Hannah maundrell is the editor of money. Co. Uk. Hannah, youve called yesterday National Price hike day. Explain all. Why are they all going up explain all. Why are they all going up now . It is because a load of inflation related price hikes have kicked in but also, to add to the pain of that, Energy Providers are Hiking Prices this month, Telecoms Providers like bt, ee, 02 and vodafone are Hiking Prices, so it all comes together to put extra pressure on your wallet but the great news is that for most of these things, you can do something really simple and save yourself potentially hundreds of pounds. Lets have a lot of detail about things that are going up. First, prescriptions. They going up. First, prescriptions. They 9 up going up. First, prescriptions. They 9 up by going up. First, prescriptions. They go up by 20p in england to £8. 40. Council tax, as well. Weve had our letter through the last couple of weeks, increases of 5 490 of households. Bt is putting broadband charges by £2 on the basic broadband package. And Mobile Providers, to. For example, ee prices are by 2. 6 percentage up why do they all come now and would it be better for consumers if they were spread out over the year . 0r consumers if they were spread out over the year . Or do you just take them as a hip now, you know you are dealing with and you can look into Making Savings . It is a bit confusing that everything goes up at the same time because you think, ive got to switch my energy on my Mobile Provider but, actually, youve only got a finite amount of time. If you ran out of time you are going to end up paying more somewhere and it makes it a bit confusing but just put somewhere and it makes it a bit confusing butjust put on our side and called your Mobile Provider, go online and so join Energy Supply. You can literally save hundreds of pounds and i think that is worth an hour set aside to drop to providers value our custom enough to actually ca re if value our custom enough to actually care if we threaten to leave . Value our custom enough to actually care if we threaten to leave . M used to work and i would ring up and say, im going to be reviewed up my bill and they say, ok, so you. They value you paying your bills so if you push hard enough, and you threaten to leave. Im a Big Hagglerfor a lot of threaten to leave. Im a big haggler for a lot of my bills so check what you would be paying with another provider. It is about that direct comparison, so if you say, this provider will give it to me £5 cheaper. And dont be afraid to walk away and not the first sign of their resista nce away and not the first sign of their resistance dont just say, away and not the first sign of their resistance dontjust say, f

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