step down as the role as china editor overpay gave evidence before politicians. then we have the sun, one of our tabloid dailies in the uk. it makes its feelings very clear over the axing of a female models at the formula one. mps in the uk will be leaving the famous houses of parliament for at least six years. we will explain why. as promised, stefa ny is back. we will explain why. as promised, stefany is back. political risk a nalyst. stefany is back. political risk analyst. lovely to see you. women are dominating the papers. we have theresa may to begin with. the front page of china daily. in the uk it is all about brexit and it is all about citizens rights. in the uk, when we do leave in march 2019. china daily is more focused on trade and the relationship between the uk and china. exactly. they are looking to have partnership for china's belt and road initiative which is all about infrastructure. they want to

see if london is going to keep its position as a top global financial centre. there is a lot of discussion about this. it is pretty normal that the prime minister takes the trade delegation to countries like china oi’ delegation to countries like china or india where they have big business. the processor the same thing. it is true that the united kingdom has acted this up. the uk china relationship seems to be on a better footing since 2015. she is calling it a golden era. it is her first visit as prime minister of the uk. it is very important for her. she was the message that britain is open for business to be very loud and clear in china. it is a very important relationship. the uk needing every trade relationship going right now. it is also the question, it is not just the uk for finance, areas like technology and aia, areas where china is claiming leadership, can the united kingdom be a part of that success

the united kingdom be a part of that success story? shares plunging, this is an outsourcing services company here in the uk and there was a real concern about the fact that it has had several profit warnings, it sounds like a similar tale to karelian art this article points out it is not the same tale and perhaps capita is not heading in the same direction as carillion. it is the key question of whether key services should be outsourced to private sectors, their argument that it has been able to do it more efficiently. it says its operations are too complex. it has over 100 contracts are extremely diverse and many argue it was a company that bought lots of other companies and has spread itself out to thinly. right. that is a question of oversight, the

government relies on it, and it is inagym, government relies on it, and it is in a gym, where does that rely? people still need the services. they provide administrative services to the nhs. criticalthings. many would argue that the boss, the ceo is on this much earlier and then in the case of carillion and therefore they will sort things out, it won't get in the sound —— head in the same direction. bankruptcy. we are talking about a lot of people with a huge influence on how we do things in this country. the earlier we bring these things public, the better, selling assets to raise more funds. above that story, a picture of janet yellen, the first ever woman to head the us federal reserve. she finishes her turn this weekend, what a brilliantjob. everybody who i have spoken to has agreed with that. a history maker on the front page of the ft and more

women on the front page of the telegraph and other papers. is ongoing battle within the bbc about pay equality, carrie gracie in front ofa pay equality, carrie gracie in front of a parliamentary select committee on wednesday, as was tony hall, the director general of the bbc. this resonates more widely in society, companies are having to be reporting on the gender pay gap among their employees. i think she raises an interesting point in her testimony, which is all about, washing in development? this is a 30 year professional, right? ithink development? this is a 30 year professional, right? i think a lot of women will recognise that in terms of skills perhaps not being valued as equally and perhaps the men not realising that they are getting paid more by theirfemale collea g u es getting paid more by theirfemale colleagues are doing exactly the samejob. colleagues are doing exactly the same job. the other issue as well, regardless of issue of gender, the lack of transparency about what people earn. i was thinking about janet, was she paid more less than

her predecessor or successor? we just don't know. employers always have the power. talking of power, what you think about his decision on the part of formula 1? the so—called agreed girls will not be a part of the 2018 formula 1 season. the sun says formula done. i have to say quite a few viewers are agreeing with stands. they think it is little correctness going mad. we have gone too far. i surprise yourself in this in agreeing with the sun. i think there is an interesting question of what we have in our culture, about what we have in our culture, about what women are represented and it is a question of power. if these women wa nt to a question of power. if these women want to do the job, it is often based on their looks, et cetera. that is often true in manyjob. why here, why now and where is the power? did anybody ask them?”

here, why now and where is the power? did anybody ask them? i was on my way to work and listening and a girl was being interviewed and i cannot remember her name and she was saying what an absolute shame. how much she loved herjob, how she felt it really added to the event and therefore she doesn't feel it is a necessary m ove . therefore she doesn't feel it is a necessary move. it is not about female empowerment as such. people world economic forum, empowering women was a huge theme of the week. all of the co—chairs were women, lots of incredible women who were really helping other women around the world. it will be interesting to hear what they thought about this. same with the bbc women on the march headline, the female empowerment story was about women who face discrimination, who face racial issues because of their race, there

car. it is a different story, isn't it? depending on where you are. all of the corrective measures being taken so often don't consult women. it is being imposed upon there. who has asked the grid girls? let's talk about the time. politicians having to quit the palace of westminster for the first time since the police. -- blitz. it for the first time since the police. —— blitz. it is a health and safety nightmare, my favourite place of this story was that it took place at the rock —— talks about the robin in the rock —— talks about the robin in the chamber. it is going to be expensive and painful and is expected to take at least six years from 2025, but it sounds like it has got to happen. anyone in london at the moment, we walk past big then and it is covered in scaffolding,

these buildings are extremely old and they are not quite falling apart but they do need a lot of necessary uplifting, as it were. it will cost an arm and a leg. it is also a national treasure so we have to take ca re of national treasure so we have to take care of it for future generations. national treasure so we have to take care of it for future generationslj care of it for future generations.” wa nt to care of it for future generations.” want to share with you some tweaks we have been getting in the. talking about facebook earlier, i have had more facebook tweets this morning then we have had about formula 1. most of them are really negative, they are turned off facebook right 110w. they are turned off facebook right now. that is the general feeling. i know we have a certain audience of a certain age and demographic so we don't as early have hard—core facebook users watching us. your thoughts? i know they were trying to be really upbeat but i wonder if they have missed a trick, they have overplayed their hand in terms of the russian interference and us elections, people don't trust facebook now. people have been very savvy in how manipulation is

happening. they have said that they have conversations with somebody with their smart devices near them and suddenly they are getting advertising from facebook there were discussing and how they feel that is creepy. exactly. also the mental health issue. now that we have had all of this transparency about what is actually happening and how they are making money, i think a lot of people are like no thank you, i'd wa nt people are like no thank you, i'd want it any more. are you a big user of it? twitter yes, i went off this stuff a long time ago and i was reading the stories and did my own assessment. i just reading the stories and did my own assessment. ijust think it is very funds. real conversations, with real people. thank you for coming on. thank you for your company, i will see you really soon. hello. it'll be a cold and frosty start this morning with wintryness around. we have had bands of sleet and snow,

be careful of the met warning because it could be slippery on treated roads and surfaces. there on treated roads and surfaces. could be a smatteri initially there could be a smattering of slow initially on the system clearing away from the south and the east and then showers running in behind as well across the hills of northern ireland, coupled with the wintry showers, gale force winds and even severe gales in the north—east of scotla nd severe gales in the north—east of scotland so it will feel bitterly cold. the showers for the north—west of england, parts of wales, the midlands and south—west into the home counties potentially as well and there could be a little bit of rain and sleet here and snow over the hills. hence the risk of it being quite slippery because the showers could come in and wash off the salt on the pavement. it looks as though it will be a slippery affair in places, but a way it will affair in places, but a way it will a cam day, plenty — ~ be a sparklhg—dayrplentytsf h

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