According to a report by the childrens commissioner for england, who says the situation is a scandal. Cardinal george pell, the most senior catholic cleric to be found guilty of child sexual abuse, has lost an appeal in australia against his conviction. President trump has cancelled an official state visit to denmark after the nations Prime Minister confirmed greenland was not for sale. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The government has appointed a panel of experts to review the h52 Railway Project to check whether and for how long the project should continue. The first segment of h52, the line between london and birmingham, is due to open at the end of 2026. The second phase linking leeds and manchester is due for completion by 2032 33. In 2015 the cost of the project was predicted to be more than £55 billion. But borisjohnson has said he expects the costs to spiral to over 100 billion. This morning the transport secretary grant shapps didnt rule out scrapping the project
Bps shares rising nearly 3 on that news of a return to profit. Also in the programme. Well be getting the inside track on. How you turn one massage and spa centre into an International Business of beauty. As the head of The World Bank forecasts a dramatic rise of robots in the workplace, we want to know what could it mean for yourjob. Would you work with robots . Maybe you do already. Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. One of the worlds Biggest Energy companies, bp, has Just Announced its latest results for the First Quarter of 2017. And as expected its delivered much better news thanks to the rising price of oil and some effective restructuring. Using the oil giants preferred measure of underlying replacement cost profit, the First Quarter of the year came in at 1. 1; billion, a healthy improvement on the 485 million loss it made the same quarter last year. This year bp plans to sell off around 4. 5 billion worth of assets as part of a Gl
The jury has continued deliberating the fate of a south jersey father accused of killing his young son and the White House Communications director has resign add mid more staffing changes. And the big story is a local 7eleven clerk gunned down during a robbery. He was shot by one of two s ps during the holeup in the tacony section of philadelphia. Katherine scott is live. Reporter there werent any customers inside of the store. Just two employees, one of them was shot during the course of the robbery and he was taken to the hospital in stable condition. A clerk shot and this 7eleven robs on the 6900 block of torresdale avenue in tacony. I have been coming here for yea years. Im not surprised the area was targeted its a high crime rate. Own two employees were inside of the store when two suspects arrived. One stayed outside as a lookout, a mask covering his face. The other masked man approached the clerk. He walked in and pointed the gun, and requested money and the other employee put h
Police officers facing charges, all six in for a bail hearing using force and threats to rob, kidnap and abuse drug dealers. One denied bail, the others requested a new judge because the current one used to be a federal prosecutor. That request was granted. Vernon odom was there and has more on what it means for the case moving forward in a live record tonight at 5 00. Families and friends gathered to remember three children killed after a carjacking and crash. John rawlins is live and it is another tough day for the family and community as well. Yes, it was alicia. When you have a funeral for three children, two brothers and a sister ages 7, 9 and 15, it is going to be an awful day after a string of awful days. Three caskets, three victims. Killed by an out of control s. U. V. Driver by a carjacking. Their mother who was with a them at the time remains hospital li ized. Among those paying respects at the church is the mayor, the d. A. And other elected officials. Some here knew the fa
Houses and knows of their relatives. And two denied bail and one has a hearing tomorrow. Live from the federal courthouse in center city, vernon odom channel 6 action news. Thank you. The funerals for three children held today. Saying goodbye to terrence moore, thomas reed, and keiearra williams. The children were hit while selling fruit for a church fundraiser. Two men behind bars for charges relating to their death. More on action news at 6 00. A man accused of killing a Millville Police officer in a crash last year pled guilty today. Timothy sidell pled guilty. And he was charged with vehicular homicide after he slammed into the car last july. Reeves died and another officer injured. And face as maximum sentence of 20 years behind bars. The federal trial began in center city this morning for a collegeville man charged with child pornography. The investigation into kraft after inappropriate online contact with a boy. And if convicted of a charges facing a minimum of 15 years in priso