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in sport: still in the title race. tottenham beat crystal palace and keep the heat on leaders chelsea. a boom for books as the publishing industry has a surge in sales and a record year. and carol has the weather. a chilly start in southern areas, with a touch of frost. but here we ve got early sunshine. most of the uk will be cloudy, with showers and a few sunny spells in between. more in about 15 minutes. thank you amcu bend. see you then. tensions are rising in north korea, as the u 5 call for more pressure to force the country to give up its nuclear weapons programmes. last night, president trump briefed all 100 members of the senate, revealing a strategy of economic sanctions and diplomacy. but washington also said they were prepared to defend themselves and their allies, as our correspondent laura bicker reports. the us is piling on the pressure. this is a military exercise just north of the north korean border. a message that the us is ready if diplomatic effo ....
highs. yesterday the ftse100 hit record highs. this is how shares are trading across europe right now. we ll talk you through the winners and the losers. how to avoid dodgy digs and rogue landlords. we will get the inside track on a site that lists 8,000 beds in 400 cities and they re all for students. has the laptop ban on planes affected you 7 for students. has the laptop ban on planes affected you? has it changed where and how you fly? we will talk about it on the programme today. so let us know your thoughts. just use the hashtag, bbc business live the hello and welcome to business live. today eu and us officials are meeting to discuss a potential extension of the laptop ban on aircraft. in march, the trump administration imposed new restrictions which prevent us bound travellers from carrying electronic devices larger than a mobile phone into the cabin. the original set of restrictions affected flights from eight mostly countries including turkey, egypt, the united ....
in sport, manchester united have won the europa league for the first time. they beat ajax 2 0 to ensure their qualification for next season s champions league. and carol has the weather. good morning. yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far and todayit warmest day of the year so far and today it will be hotter. for many of us, a lot of sunshine after the cloud this morning but there will be a few exceptions will top we will tell you where in 15 minutes. first our main story. the investigation into the manchester bomb attack continues. police are searching for a network linked to the attacker. let s bring you up today with the latest developments. the identities of two more victims have now been confirmed. they are 17 year old chloe rutherford and her 19 year old boyfriend liam curry. late last night there was another arrest in nuneaton, while a woman arrested yesterday has now been released without charge. overnight, police carried out a controlled explosion du ....
want you to get in touch from home as well. we will answer as many as we possibly can. i will be giving you a bit of a behind the scenes tour. we will return to the tension a few minutes. tent in a few minutes. good morning it s tuesday sixth june. this morning s headlines.. questions asked as to why police and security services downgraded their inquiries into the past of one of the london bridge attackers. khuram butt had been under investigation by counter terrorism officers and mi5. thousands of gathered for a vigil to remember the victims of saturday night s attack. a minutes silence will be held across the country later this morning. in sport, the former newcastle united midfielder cheick tiote dies at the age of 30. his old boss steve mcclaren said he had the most beautiful smile in football . good morning from the blue peter garden where it is raining. we have a lot of friends this morning over central eastern and northern areas and in particular some of th ....
at this stunning picture from scotland, it will be the hotspot today, south western parts of scotland. looking at the east, no, grey skies, around 11 or 12 degrees, on the yorkshire coast line, so a massive difference between the east and the sunny west. tomorrow should be better almost everywhere, this is the forecast for the week ahead, very changeable, forecasting a changeable week, heavy rain on the way on wednesday, but there will be some sunshine around, on wednesday a bit of sunshine around. all the rest of today, the east remains cloudy and dreary, not a pretty picture. looking at cornwall, devon, throughout the west country and wales, right now in cardiff, temperature 2a degrees. still basking in sunshine at this stage, light winds, beautiful summery day, sunny weather in northern ireland and throughout western scotland. i will point out, if you happen to be up in the highlands, there is just if you happen to be up in the highlands, there isjust a chance of a s ....