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american golfer lexi thompson says she did not intend to break tournament rules that the first major of the year. she was penalised for macro strokes and missed out on the title, after a television viewer spotted an infringement. roger federer plans to take a short break after beating rafa nadal the win the naomi —— miami 0pen. he has moved up to number four naomi —— miami 0pen. he has moved up to numberfour in the naomi —— miami 0pen. he has moved up to number four in the world but says he is unlikely to play again until the french open at the end of may. i will be back just the french open at the end of may. i will be backjust after half 11 with more on. significant restrictions on the use of bail by police in england and wales come into force today. the amount of time a suspect released from custody can remain on bail will be limited to 28 days in most cases. the decision is in response to concerns that people were being left in limbo for months or even years. but police have questioned the move, as our home affairs correspondent, june kelly, reports. famous faces who'
american golfer lexi thompson says she did not intend to break tournament rules that the first major of the year. she was penalised for macro strokes and missed out on the title, after a television viewer spotted an infringement. roger federer plans to take a short break after beating rafa nadal the win the naomi —— miami 0pen. he has moved up to number four naomi —— miami 0pen. he has moved up to numberfour in the naomi —— miami 0pen. he has moved up to number four in the world but...
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hello, this is breakfast, with ben thompson and kat downes. six people are arrested for what the police describe as a brutal attack on a young asylum seeker. it happened at the 17—year—old stood at a bus stop in south london — detectives say they are treating it as a hate crime. good morning, it's sunday second of april. also ahead: more than 250 people die in columbia after a massive landslide — many more are still missing. should doctors be forced to tell the authorities when a patient is no longer fit to drive? we hear calls for a change in the law. johanna konta wins the biggest 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. it promises to be a nice day today. lots of sunshine on the way. yesterday we had to dodge a few showers b
hello, this is breakfast, with ben thompson and kat downes. six people are arrested for what the police describe as a brutal attack on a young asylum seeker. it happened at the 17—year—old stood at a bus stop in south london — detectives say they are treating it as a hate crime. good morning, it's sunday second of april. also ahead: more than 250 people die in columbia after a massive landslide — many more are still missing. should doctors be forced to tell the authorities when a...
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hello this is breakfast, with katherine downes and ben thompson. the parents of madeleine mccann tell the bbc they're convinced real progress is being made as they try to discover what happened to their daughter. speaking ahead of the 10th anniversary of madeleine's disappearance, kate and gerry mccann, talk of their regret at the time they've lost together, and of their hope that she'll be found. no parent's going to give up on their child unless they know for certain that child's dead, and theyjust don't have any evidence. we should have been a family of five for all of that time, and, yeah, it does feel stolen. good morning it's sunday 30th april. also ahead: a spectacular win for anthonyjoshua. a it was billed as the biggest fight in british boxing history, and it definitely lived up to expectation. joshua powers past wladimir klitschko to become the unified heavyweight champion of the world. a pension pledge from theresa may. she promises to tackle irresponsible bosses, asjeremy corbyn sets out his plan for workers rights. president trump mark
hello this is breakfast, with katherine downes and ben thompson. the parents of madeleine mccann tell the bbc they're convinced real progress is being made as they try to discover what happened to their daughter. speaking ahead of the 10th anniversary of madeleine's disappearance, kate and gerry mccann, talk of their regret at the time they've lost together, and of their hope that she'll be found. no parent's going to give up on their child unless they know for certain that child's dead, and...
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i'm ben thompson. this is your business news. energy firm, edf is to raise the price of electricity for the second time this year for its customers on standard tariffs. from the 21st ofjune, edf customers was the electricity prices rise by 996 was the electricity prices rise by 9% and gas prices will go up by 5.5%. tesco has reported a fall in full—year pre—tax profit after it was fined for overstating its profits in 2014. the supermarket giant says a charge of £235m and other costs associated with closing stores and paying redundancy pushed profits down nearly 30%. without those charges, the supermarket‘s underlying profit was up 30%. unemployment in the uk remained unchanged at 4.7% in the last three months. but rising inflation is wiping out any growth in wages. inflation statistics released yesterday showed inflation was running at 2.3 per cent, just above the bank of england's 2% target. there are so many percentages to get through there! let's start with tesco. its profits are up despite having to pay a big fine. sup
i'm ben thompson. this is your business news. energy firm, edf is to raise the price of electricity for the second time this year for its customers on standard tariffs. from the 21st ofjune, edf customers was the electricity prices rise by 996 was the electricity prices rise by 9% and gas prices will go up by 5.5%. tesco has reported a fall in full—year pre—tax profit after it was fined for overstating its profits in 2014. the supermarket giant says a charge of £235m and other costs...
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my colleague ben thompson has been out and about in devon looking at how we could be working smarter to boost economic output. welcome to devon. we are talking about how the uk can solve what is known as the productivity puzzle. how do we get businesses here to be more productive without simply asking workers to do a bit more, work order? it is about getting them to work a bit smarter, too. this is exactly what they have been doing at this plant. barry is the boss, good morning. how do you improve productivity? we are surrounded by a lot of people here, but also machines. is it about buying robots to do the job? buying robots helps, but it takes time. it is about doing things differently. automation, robot loading is one thing. new software programming, as you have seen on some software programming, as you have seen on some of the bigger machines, reduces cycle time. it's about, how do we do things quicker? rather than all of that time being used up doing relatively mundane tasks like loading machines, you can now deploy the staff to do betterjobs that will add more value to the busi
my colleague ben thompson has been out and about in devon looking at how we could be working smarter to boost economic output. welcome to devon. we are talking about how the uk can solve what is known as the productivity puzzle. how do we get businesses here to be more productive without simply asking workers to do a bit more, work order? it is about getting them to work a bit smarter, too. this is exactly what they have been doing at this plant. barry is the boss, good morning. how do you...
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it was led by the ii—time pa ralympic gold—medallist baroness grey—thompson, following a spate of bullying allegations against coaches, mounting concern over the treatment of injuries and the child sex abuse scandal in football. winning medals is something that i think everyone in the uk would support. we feel better as a nation when we are winning paramedics, football, you name it, it's a moment to celebrate. but i think over the last few years duty of care is something that has slipped away. i don't think it has been intentional oi’ don't think it has been intentional or malicious, but there are hard targets out there and we want to see british athletes do well. if we get duty of care right we can do well, if not better. us vice—president mike pence says a us naval strike group will arrive in waters near north korea in a matter of days. there had been confusion earlier this week over whether the uss carl vinson was heading into the sea of japan or not. however, in a press conference with the australian pm, mr pence said the us wanted to show north korea it had the resources to secure
it was led by the ii—time pa ralympic gold—medallist baroness grey—thompson, following a spate of bullying allegations against coaches, mounting concern over the treatment of injuries and the child sex abuse scandal in football. winning medals is something that i think everyone in the uk would support. we feel better as a nation when we are winning paramedics, football, you name it, it's a moment to celebrate. but i think over the last few years duty of care is something that has slipped...
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poor old lexi thompson! around 30,000 people live in gibraltar but it's already entered centre—stage in negotiations over britain's exit from the european union. after its overwhelming vote to remain in the eu in last year's referendum, our correspondent tom burridge reports from the territory on the mood surrounding the brexit talks. distinct and disputed. the rock's relationship with its neighbour has a lwa ys relationship with its neighbour has always been fractious. but spain is emboldened by brexit. cue defiance from this very gibraltarian and british cabbie. you can close the border down, starve us economically, at the end of the day whoever remains in gibraltar, there's only one person, one gibraltarian, gibraltar will be british. that's all that counts, that's all that matters. britain's support for this british territory unflinchingly. but there is concern here about what brexit will mean —— unflinching. there is concern here about what brexit will mean -- unflinching. you have to look at our
poor old lexi thompson! around 30,000 people live in gibraltar but it's already entered centre—stage in negotiations over britain's exit from the european union. after its overwhelming vote to remain in the eu in last year's referendum, our correspondent tom burridge reports from the territory on the mood surrounding the brexit talks. distinct and disputed. the rock's relationship with its neighbour has a lwa ys relationship with its neighbour has always been fractious. but spain is...
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emma thompson said, "don't ever, ever, ever bother going on a diet. try to avoid rubbish and never diet. you will end up the same size anyway. drop it girls. drop it now. believe me, nobody cares." trevor says, "don't work in the family business." kirsty says to herself, "don't go out with that idiot and learn italian and live in rome." mine would be to myself, "piano is not for losers." i was convinced as a young man and pay more attention in languages at school. don't mess about with your mates at the back because that would have been handy. especially in yourjob as well. lot of people are suggesting don't buy the blue suit. i'm crushed by that! i think that's really unfair. send — you know i love that suit. it is time to gets news, tral and weather wherever you are. hello. the weekend poll ‘s weather headlines haven't lasted, and already fresher conditions are migrating from north to south across the british isles. that is what many of us are already waking up to. a scattering of showers, and many areas will stay dry with sunny spells, but you
emma thompson said, "don't ever, ever, ever bother going on a diet. try to avoid rubbish and never diet. you will end up the same size anyway. drop it girls. drop it now. believe me, nobody cares." trevor says, "don't work in the family business." kirsty says to herself, "don't go out with that idiot and learn italian and live in rome." mine would be to myself, "piano is not for losers." i was convinced as a young man and pay more attention in languages...
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this is business live from bbc news, with ben thompson and sally bundock. let battle commence! plans for an early election in the uk look set to be approved as the prime minister seeks to strengthen her hand in the brexit negotiations. live from london, that's our top story on wednesday 19th of april. the uk will go to the polls onjune eighth and brexit will be the key battle ground on the campaign trail. we will have the details. the chinese giant that will be
this is business live from bbc news, with ben thompson and sally bundock. let battle commence! plans for an early election in the uk look set to be approved as the prime minister seeks to strengthen her hand in the brexit negotiations. live from london, that's our top story on wednesday 19th of april. the uk will go to the polls onjune eighth and brexit will be the key battle ground on the campaign trail. we will have the details. the chinese giant that will be
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this is business live from bbc news with aaron heslehurst and ben thompson. toshiba‘s troubles continue — the japanese giant faces the prospect of being delisted from the tokyo stock exchange. live from london, that‘s our top story on tuesday 11th april. toshiba isn‘t the only japanese company which is struggling to stay afloat — later in the programme, we‘ll look at the issues facing some of the country‘s biggest names. also in the programme... the business community has been reacting to this video of a man being dragged off a united airlines flight.
this is business live from bbc news with aaron heslehurst and ben thompson. toshiba‘s troubles continue — the japanese giant faces the prospect of being delisted from the tokyo stock exchange. live from london, that‘s our top story on tuesday 11th april. toshiba isn‘t the only japanese company which is struggling to stay afloat — later in the programme, we‘ll look at the issues facing some of the country‘s biggest names. also in the programme... the business community has been...
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this is business live from bbc news with sally bundock and ben thompson. can the us do a deal with japan? after president trump dumped a key trade deal with asia — the vice president begins a visit to the country to drum up trade — and rebuild bridges. live from london, that's our top story on tuesday 18th april. the americans have also accused japan of currency manipulation. so what are the odds of the two sides achieving a trade deal?
this is business live from bbc news with sally bundock and ben thompson. can the us do a deal with japan? after president trump dumped a key trade deal with asia — the vice president begins a visit to the country to drum up trade — and rebuild bridges. live from london, that's our top story on tuesday 18th april. the americans have also accused japan of currency manipulation. so what are the odds of the two sides achieving a trade deal?