that's the same for other low-cost airlines like easyjet in europe. this effort is part of a host of initiatives that british airways has introduced to cut costs. it averages lower fares for consumers. it also sprouts free snacks and beverages that constant risk -- customers got on short flights in europe. it's like the same flight becoming like a bus. host: and we will cepheid entrees. onwe will see feet trays. now time for the press review. ♪ we are on the set now to take a look at what the papers have been saying. focus on this new revised travel ban from u.s. president donald trump. light.chums travel ban that is what the new york times editors are saying in this editorial. this exclusion of iraq makes to muslimnce refugees, but it could raise spirits messages. that message could be that muslims are inherently dangerous. host: compared to the chaos surrounding the last travel ban, there has been support for trump following this new version. guest: several republicans have actually come out in favor of this band, welcoming this revised travel ban

british airways, easyjet, and for other u.k. airlines are affected, and so or eight middle eastern and north african carriers, following a similar measure introduced by the united states. the list of affected airlines was published by the government, which says the security of the traveling public is its highest priority. what caused this? last year's laptop bomb aboard despite out of somalia raised a lot of concerns. smuggled aboard by the group al-shabab, it blew a hole in the plane, killing the bar. amazingly, the pilot was able to landed safely. the year before, the islamic state put a bomb on a russian passenger plane out of egypt. in whitehall, the bbc understands, there were some concerns about introducing this ban. it is not based on any specific plot. rather, and evolving threat. there is bound to be a commercial and diplomatic price to this. it is yet one more encumbrance for air passengers. >> i'm afraid to say that the scope for disruption is immense. wrong andl get the and think it applies to all flights are flights

british airways, easyjet and four other uk airlines are affected, so too are middle eastern and north africa and carriers. it follows a similar measure by the united so other uk airlines are affected, so too are middle eastern and north africa and carriers. it follows a similar measure by the united states. the government similar measure by thequited, ., w . ,, ,. states. the government has said similar measure by therbqited, ., w . ,, ,. states. the government has said the 72:2 of the travelling public is security of the travelling public is its highest what has its highest priority. what has prompted this? last year's laptop bomb aboard this flight out of somalia raised a lot of concerns. smuggled aboard by the group, al shabab, it made a hole in the plane. pilot was able to land safely. the pilot was able to land safely. the pilot was able to land safely. the year before so—called islamic state put a bomb onto a passenger jet coming out of egypt, killing eve ryo ne jet coming out of egypt, killing everyone on board. that device was— the mould - a new ban does not in the mould w

british airways, easyjet and four so, too, are eight middle eastern and north africa carriers. it follows a similar measure introduced by the united states. the list of affected airlines was published today by the government, which says the security is its highest priority. so what has prompted this? last year's laptop bomb on board this flight out of somalia raised a lot of concerns. smuggled aboard in a laptop a bomb blew a hole in the side of a plane. amazingly, the pilot was able to land it safely. the year before, so—called islamic state put a bomb on a passenger plane out of egypt, killing everyone on board. that device was in the hold, where the new ban on laptops does not apply. in whitehall, the bbc understands, there were some concerns about introducing this ban. it is not based on any specific plot, rather an evolving threat. there is bound to be a commercial and diplomatic price for this. it is also yet one more encumbrance for air passengers. i'm afraid to say that the scope for disruption is immense. first people will get the wrong end of many sticks, they will

agreement has provided great opportunities for eu registered airlines, including uk companies such as easyjet, who fly largely unrestricted between member states and within member states as well as from the eu to the us, but brexit could change all that, so can the secretary of state reassure the industry and passengers that the uk will remain part of open skies arrangements? mr speaker, as i said a moment ago, we will of course be reaching that agreement in due course. it is our intention across the sectors, whether it is haulage or aviation, to secure the best possible agreement for the future that will benefit those who seek to do business in the uk from elsewhere in the eu and those who seek to do business elsewhere in the eu from the uk. sir desmond swayne. how important is it to make arrangements for the worst—case scenario just to show how serious our negotiating intent is? well, mr speaker, you will not be surprised to learn that the government of course takes steps to prepare for all eventualities but we enter the negotiations with good faith and intention to secure a deal because

easyjet is britain's biggest airline and they tell me they're very confident a new agreement will be reached that will mean business as usual for passengers. it should be relatively straight—forward, they say, and both sides have too much to lose without it. like so many industries, the airlines are piling on the pressure for an early settlement, possibly even by the end of this year. they plan their flight schedules up to 18 months in advance, and they need to be certain that people can still get away once britain's waved goodbye to the eu. richard westcott, bbc news. the lives of young children are being put at risk at one of the uk's biggest children's hospitals — because of the intense pressure to tackle waiting lists. that's according to two senior surgeons at the royal manchester children's hospital. they decided to speak out after one little boy died when his urgent treatment was delayed. with this exclusive report, here's our health editor hugh pym. 0ne—and—a—half—year—old kayden — he was admitted to hospital for emergency surgery which should have been straig

the laptop and effects turkish airways and easyjet. the band is not hit kuwait, morocco, emirates. theresa may chaired a meeting on airport security this morning. it comes of course after the federal government barred passengers from carrying large electronic devices onto u.s. bound flights for security reasons. let's check in on bloomberg first word news. mark crumpton has the latest details. mark: u.s. up in court nominee -- supreme court nominee neil gorsuch says he will not weigh in with his personal views on roe v. wade or any other high court decision during his hearing. he was asked today by charles grassley to discuss row, the case that legalized abortion nationwide. roe versus wade is decided in 1973 was the president of the united states up in court. it has been reaffirmed. considerations are important and all other factors that go into analyzing president have to be considered. it is a precedent of the united states up in court. it was reaffirmed in casey in 1992 and several other cases. mark: during the presence of campaign, then candidate donald trump said his supreme

charlie: absolutely, a good example, easyjet. a company you don't if you loved europe because it did secure up from britain. the shares are down quite significantly. compared to ryanair which has a headquarters within the eu going forward. it is also a more efficient airline. on 13 timeses trade forward earnings, yet the margins behind the scenes are different in the two cases. it is a classic positive brexit trade. headlines -- i just don't believe it. on a rational continent, that wouldn't happen. theer way, if it did, machine is pretty unstable in the longer term. cannot connect to the issue of how you denominate, because you are a foreign investor -- there are very few sheep -- cheap acids in the world right now and you don't see big moves in a developed market like to move in sterling very awesome -- often. for external investors -- the ftse year to date, 2.26 in pounds, up 9.1 in euros. difference is significant. assets. acids cheap -- cheap? i don't think there is any difference between domestic and international, it is ei

you are in a different position than easyjet. it needs to get an aoc to operate the bulk of its roots. 50% of its roots in out of europe. you don't need to do this. need to make some changes as a result of this. you need an aoc, and operating inspector in terms of -- you have to make changes? >> less than 2% of our flights are in u.k.. ireland, london, hundred principe -- we need to have a u.k. aoc. we don't know at this point if we need to get one and want to continue everything that would be straightforward and we will do that. we stand back and look at this, let the games begin. we're calling on brussels to make air travel priority number one in the negotiations. the past nine months, we see a lot of politicians here talking to each other and a lot of hostility from brussels as europe feels like the aggrieved side in this divorce. everybody is talking about access to the market and we think we will get it. we are saying today, that is politicians and talk. what people should do think about consumers in the middle of this. you

has a more limited focus — it doesn't include e‘efeeeeeee’bee efeeee f ’ ' '”” british airways and easyjet are among the airlines affected. officials from both governments say bombs could be hidden in a series of devices.

also this lunchtime: easyjet confirms it's the first airline to introduce a ban on laptops being carried of thousands of civilians flee so—called islamic state. one year on, brussels remembers the terror attacks which killed 32 people and injured hundreds. and why the number of women working into their seventies has doubled over the last four years. and coming up in the sport on bbc news: liverpool pay tribute to a true club legend, former coach and captain ronnie moran, who has died at the age of 83. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. it's the biggest fine ever imposed on a british water company for an environmental disaster. thames water has been ordered to pay £20.3 million for polluting the river thames with almost 1.5 billion litres of raw sewage. the judge at aylesbury crown court said the scale of the problem was such that bosses must have known about it. he called it "a shocking and disgraceful state of affairs". duncan kennedy was in court. ducks may be back, but this is one of the six outlets were raw sewage surged into the river thames. for months and months

easyjet is britain's biggest airline. they tell me they are very confident and new agreement will be reached that will mean business as usualfor reached that will mean business as usual for passengers. it should be relatively straightforward, they say. both sides have too much to lose without it. like so many industries, the airlines are piling on the pressure for an early settlement, possibly even by the end of this year. they plan their flight schedules up to 18 months in advance, and needs to be certain people can still get away when britain has waved goodbye to —— to the eu. nicola sturgeon has tonight signed a letter requesting the powers for another referendum on scottish independence. in the past hour, the scottish government tweeted this picture of the first minister working on the document. the scottish parliament voted by 69 to 59 on tuesday in favour of seeking permission for another referendum. nicola sturgeon argues scotland deserves the right to choose what path to follow in the wake of the brexit vote.

british airways, easyjet and four other uk airlines are affected. which shares its intelligence with britain. so what exactly has prompted this? elevated intelligence that we're aware of indicates that terrorist in pursuing innovative methods to undertake their attacks to include smuggling explosive devices in various consumer objects. there is some recent evidence this aircraft had a hole blown in its side over somalia last year when an al—shabab militant smuggled an explosive laptop on board. he was killed but miraculously everyone else survived. the passengers on this russian airliner in 2015 were not so fortunate. it came down over the egyptian sinai killing everyone on board placed a bomb in the hold, thy; am? slat: tr’afitlimj now have to stow their laptops. behind closed doors in whitehall there's been intensive discussion security officials believe the ongoing threat from jihadists but there'll be a price both commercially and diplomatically. the countries affected are western allies. 4}! this. 5521125. ftn. the 59.32 controversial ban on travellers from muslim majority