A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme ajob for life could soon be a thing of the past. New Research Shows the average millennial spends less than 4 years with an employer, by the time they reach 3a may have had 6 jobs. What is your experience . Get in touch, just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Lets focus on the huge shift that has taken place in hong kong. Pro democracy parties have achieved an overwhelming landslide victory in local elections winning nearly 90 of seats. It comes after months of protests across the city and is a massive set back for hong kong chief executive carrie lam, who has said she will respect the results. Lets go live tojonathan head in hong kong. Tell us more about today and a huge turnout in terms of people voting. It isa turnout in terms of people voting. It is a stunning result, of course for the opposition pan Democratic Alliance who had to bring together very dispara
There as well. Yet these three macro batsmen all fell these three batsmen all fell these three batsmen all fell these three batsmen all fell. It was unbelievable when it read five three. What made it enthralling throughout the afternoon was that india was getting in touch. We had to try to hit texas. He was the one play in the indian team who was scoring at a decent rate of more than one run able. When you are trying to hit sixes will not always come. Eventually he found zealands captain. Imagine being under this one. At this stage it seemed like the world cup was on the line. Even when jadeja was gone, the world cup was on the line. Even whenjadeja was gone, ms dhoni was still there. They put on a 100 partnership. A great throw from Martin Guptill to get that run out. That is when hope died. New zealand we re that is when hope died. New zealand were in the final four years ago. Maybe we should stop thinking of it asa maybe we should stop thinking of it as a surprise. Having settled th
This is bbc news, the headlines. Ukraines Prime Minister warns the west of the threat of a Third World War, if they dont help to arm his country. Police take down an International Cyber crime gang based in the uk, accused of industrial scale fraud. And an end to fa cup replays from the first round onwards as of next season. Well get reaction from former footballer pat nevin. Sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres sarah mulkerrins. We start with european football and the quarter final second legs of the europa league, which kick off in just over four hours. Last weeks matches produced first leg leads for roma, benfica, Bayer Leverkusen and atalanta. Liverpool are in bergamo looking to overturn a 3 0 deficit. The odds are stacked against them, butjurgen klopp hasnt ruled out his liverpool side. Everybody thinks it is already decided but, you know, we are here. And we can be good. Obviously we can be not so good as well, so lets see what we can do on the pitch tom
Everybody butjurgen klopp hasnt ruled thinks it has already decided everybody thinks it has already decided but, you know, we are here. And we can be good. Obviously we can be not so good as well, so lets see what we can do on the pitch tomorrow. When you are free having zero up, that is not easy for them as well, sue will see who goes better with the situation and all these kinds of things. Joining me now is the anfield wrap s neil atkinson. At big mountain to climb, and liverpool it feels like they do need it after the last week and their performances. It after the last week and their performances. It after the last week and their erformances. ,. ,. , performances. They do need to get throu~h performances. They do need to get through tonight, performances. They do need to get through tonight, they performances. They do need to get through tonight, they need performances. They do need to get through tonight, they need to performances. They do need to get through tonight, they need to
Of treacherous conditions in the worst affected areas. Glasgow airport reopens after snow caused it to suspend all flights. Its advising passengers to check with their airlines. At least 12 people have died including a baby after a fire at an apartment block in the bronx district of new york. Apple apologises for deliberately slowing down ageing iphones. It says the move was intended to prolong the life of the phones. Also easing the impact of excessive drinking on busy accident and emergency units. The nhs considers making mobile drunk tanks a permanent feature across england. And we investigate why africa is in the midst of a baby boom. Thats in half an hour here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Weather warnings are in place for parts of Northern England and scotland today after heavy snow and blizzard conditions affected large parts of the uk. Glasgow airport was closed for a few hours with flights suspended, but has now reopened. The temperature plunged to 12c a