coming up at 6:00, breakfast with ben thompson and sally nugent.irst on bbc news, the travel show. this week we are injohannesburg. where i will be taking a lesson with some of the most famous township dancers in south africa. one, two, one, two... easy! week it the ibiza clu bs a one, two... easy! week it the ibiza clubs a wheelchair. i am not a chair, iam clubs a wheelchair. i am not a chair, i am not a clubs a wheelchair. i am not a chair, iam not a person clubs a wheelchair. i am not a chair, iam nota person in a clubs a wheelchair. i am not a chair, i am not a person in a chair, iam me. chair, i am not a person in a chair, i am me. and we had to scotland to catch a glimpse of some rare flying visitors to 0rkney. catch a glimpse of some rare flying visitors to orkney. we are not entirely sure where the eagles have come from. there is an outside chance they have come direct from norway. first up on this week's programme, we had to ibiza. a bill eric islands known as much for its nightlife as its idyllic sunsets —— baelaric. but what is it like h

good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and ben thompson. our headlines today: cutting off cold callers — from today companies who pester people without their permission risk fines of up to £500,000. stop party infighing and start fighting brexit — former frontbencher chuka umunna wades into the row over the direction of the labour party. alastair cook serves up something to remember him by: england's record run scorer made 71 in his last test match — but india are on top. it's fast, furious and not for the faint hearted — i'm on the run in an extreme form of tag. and the weather is looking hidden yesterday with pretty much everything, some clouds, rain, sunshine, the forecast is coming up. it's saturday 8 september. our top story: new powers come into force today designed to stop nuisance calls from personal injury and claim management firms. you'll now need to opt in to allow companies to contact you. businesses that don't comply could face a fine of £500,000. for many of us cold calls are a daily torments. the financial conduct authoritie

welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and sally nugent. our headlines today: theresa may defends her brexit plan as the prime minister hits out at speculation about her leadership. this is where i get a little bit irritated — this is not, this debate is not about my future. this debate is about the future of the people of the uk and the future of the united kingdom. 25 people are killed in flooding and landslides in the philippines as typhoon mangkhut heads towards hong kong. in the us, president trump has declared an official disaster in north carolina as storm florence continues on its path of devastation. in sport, sweet success for simon — yates is set for vuelta victory as he rides into madrid this afternoon. good morning. we have seen some rain moving through scotland and northern ireland overnight stop it is slowly sinking south but there is some sunshine and wants to be found to date across central and southern parts of england. more details on all of that coming up. good morning. it's sunday, the 16th of september. our top story —

> keith reeves might not have thrown the first punch, but staff say he instigated a fight with ben thompsonnna see inmate keith reeves right here come in and sit down at this table with his tray right here. and here comes inmate benjamin thompson. comes around and sits at the opposite seat. then that's when inmate reeves tries to take something off his tray. and there he points in his face, and then that's when the fight starts. >> if reeves can convince disciplinary officer hale that he did not instigate the fight, he could return to his dorm. if not, he could face up to 60 days in segregation. >> i mean, now is the time to explain your situation, and i'm gonna tell you, don't lie to me, because i've already watched the tape, and i know what happened, okay? go ahead. >> we just started fighting. i feel like if i wanted to really fight him like that i'd have -- you know what i'm saying, caught him off the camera we'd have fought where i wouldn't have to deal with you all right now. >> when i watched the video, it showed me that you were trying to take his food from his tray. >> i was gonna

welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and sally nugent. our headlines today. theresa may defends her brexit plan as the prime minister hits out at speculation about her leadership. this is where i get a little bit irritated — this is not, this debate is not about my future. this debate is about the future of the people of the uk and the future of the united kingdom. 25 people are killed in flooding and landslides in the philippines as typhoon mangkhut heads towards hong kong. these are the live pictures we're seeing this morning. we'll have the latest. in the us, president trump has declared an official disaster in north carolina as storm florence continues on its path of devastation. in sport, it was one of the most anticipated fights of the year — as canelo claimed beating golvkin on points in las vegas. good morning. we've seen some rain moving its way through scotland and northern ireland overnight. that's sinking slowly southwards, but there is some sunshine to be had today, the best of which across central and southern areas. more details on all of that

good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and ben thompson. our headlines today: cutting off cold callers — from today companies who pester people without their permission risk fines of up to half a million pounds. "call off the dogs" — former labour front—bencher chuka umunna urgesjeremy corbyn to stop party infighting and start fighting brexit. alastair cook serves up something to remember him by england's record run scorer made 71 in his last test match— but india are on top. it's fast, furious and not for the faint hearted — i'm on the run in an extreme form of tag. the spray tans and sequins are at the ready as strictly cha cha's its way back onto our screens tonight. i cannot wait! and the weather is looking hit and miss today. pretty much everything. cloud, rain, sunshine... the forecast is coming up. good morning. it's saturday the 8th of september. our top story: new powers come into force today designed to stop nuisance calls from personal injury and claim management firms. you'll now need to opt in to allow companies to contact you.

good morning — welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and ben thompson.ur headlines today: cutting off cold callers — from today companies who pester people without their permission risk fines of up to half a million pounds. "call off the dogs" — former labour front—bencher chuka umunna urgesjeremy corbyn to stop party infighting and start fighting brexit. grange hill theme and we delve into the grange hill year book as a new exhibition celebrates a0 years since it hit our screens. alastair cook, serves up something to remember him by england's record run scorer made 71, in his last test match — but india are on top. it's fast, furious and not for the faint hearted — i'm on the run in an extreme form of tag. the weather is looking hit and this today. pretty much everything. cloud, rain, sunshine. the forecast coming up! it's saturday the 8th of september. our top story: new powers come into force today designed to stop nuisance calls from personal injury and claim management firms. you'll now need to opt in to allow companies to contact you. businesses th

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. onwards and upwards — the fed prepares to raise interest rates in the us for a third time this year as the economy continues to strenghten. live from london, that's our top story on wednesday the 26th of september. as the world's most influential central bank prepares for the move we'll look at what it means for the rest of us around the world. also in the programme — it's a thumbs down for facebook‘s moderation system after the company says it's investigating a glitch in detecting hateful content. and after president trump's speech at the un yesterday — the fighting talk mean those worries over trade continue. but oil prices ease after the us says it will maintain supply. what will the future look like? design firms will determine just that, we'll meet a key player who created the iconic apple mouse all those years ago and ask — what's next? and, the world health organisation says there s been a dramatic decline in teenage drinking in europe. so will drinks companies have to re—think

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. a stark warning on trade from the chinese premier. he says the world is at a crossroads and must choose between protectionism and globalisation. live from london, that's our top story on wednesday 19th of september. li keqiang was speaking at the world economic forum in tianjin, as china confirmed its retaliation to massive new us tariffs on chinese imports. also in the programme... a new threat to tesla. elon musk‘s leadership in the spotlight again, as the us department ofjustice investigates his tweets suggesting he'd take the electric car maker private. and here's how europe has opened this morning. a possible solution for the irish border issue in the wrecks it talks. we will have the details. —— brexit talks. and hacking attacks, malware, phishing. they're never far from the headlines. how do companies — and individuals — protect themselves? we'll get the inside track from the boss of cybersecurity experts sonicwall. also... with the supermarket giant tesco opening a no—frills c

this is business live from bbc news, with sally bundock and ben thompson. the end of their instagram story — the founders of the photo sharing website leave the firm six years after it was bought by facebook for $1 billion. live from london, that's our top story on tuesday 25th september. reports of disagreements with facebook‘s board and a desire to pursue other projects sees the co—founders bow out — we'll have more in a moment. also in the programme: the united states and south korea sign a major trade deal. us president donald trump says the agreement is fair and will benefit both nations. the markets are up. the focus is on the us federal reserve. and the wait is over. we'll find out why our need for now — with superfast delivery on almost everything we buy — is big business for the firms that help suppliers become smooth operators. and as hotels look to cut costs, they‘ re contemplating alexa—style devices at check—in. but would you want a human — and maybe a longer wait — or a faster, impersonal robot when you arrive? let us know, use #bbcbizlive. he

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. mission to beijing. the leaders of virtually every african country are in china on a trip designed to boost trade. but is it a level playing field? live from london, that's our top story on tuesday 4th of september. africa sells billions of dollars worth of commodities to china — and spends even more buying in chinese goods. we'll hear from our africa business editor. as to whether it really is a win— win. also in the programme: more currency chaos — this time in indonesia, where the currency hit a 20—year low. we'll get the latest from our asia business hub. the european trading day is well under way, all the main markets are open and we talk you through the key issues. taking the bling online. we meet the entrepreneur who turned her one—woman jewellery business into a global brand. we will find out how she did it. as nike signs a new endorsment deal with american football star colin kaepernick, we're talking celebrity endorsement. does it persuade you to buy, if it's advertised by a celeb? let us know

this is business live. from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. the clock is ticking for argentina — the government prepares emergency measures to tackle the country's economic crisis. live from london, that's our top story on monday september 3rd. the country's economic woes come after the central bank hiked interest rates to 60% to curb runaway inflation — and soaring debt. also in the programme. banking on the future. we'll be live in mumbai with the latest on new moves to bring banking services to those excluded from financial services. and markets looking like this at the open in europe. we have just had the inflation figures from turkey and it's on the uppen figures from turkey and it's on the upper. we will explain why that matters. and, from local listings magazine to global brand, we'll be finding out if time out is still the essential guide to city life. the global boss is here. we will talk to him later. and counting the cost of in—game purchases. the eu vows to get tough on games that charge users for extras. so today we want to know —

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this is business live from bbc news with sally bundock and ben thompson. another week, another dispute — us trade representative robert lighthizer is in brussels for talks with european union trade chief cecilia malmstrom. live from london, that's our top story on monday, 10th september. can the eu and the us negotiators mend the on—going trade dispute between the two countries? and aliba ba has announced the successor to its charismatic leaderjack ma — we are live to the region to find out. and a mixed beginning for the european trading day but all the markets seem pretty flat and looking for direction. and it's a multi—million dollar market — but do travel firms really understand lgbt travellers? we'll get the inside track on tailor made travel — without the discrimination. and will the four—day working week ever take off? here in the uk the leader of the tuc is going to call forjust that and with more pay — all thanks to advances in technology. so, today we want to know — what would improve your work—life balance? let us know — just use the hashtag bbcb

i'm joined by our business correspondent, ben thompson.sically tell the story? some would say it has taken too long for him to go. as you said, april was when they'll all this began. thousands of customers locked out of accou nts thousands of customers locked out of accounts and worryingly able to see the details of other customer accou nts the details of other customer accounts and they said it simply took too long to put right. there are still ongoing problems and people are still struggling to get access to some accounts at the moment. tsb it says it is a small number but nonetheless, these problems still ongoing. you touched on some of the reasons why it has been such a fiasco and particularly because you will remember tsb was pa rt because you will remember tsb was part of lloyds, it was split up in 2013. tsb was created in 2014, floated on the stock market but then in 2015, was bought by a spanish bank and they said, we don't want all these accounts to be on the old lloyds servers, we want them on our spanish system. this is part of

welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and sally nugent. brexit plan as the prime minister hits out at speculation about her leadership. this is where i get a little bit irritated — this is not, this debate is not about my future. this debate is about the future of the people of the uk and the future of the united kingdom. 25 people are killed in flooding and landslides in the philippines as typhoon mangkhut heads towards hong kong. in the us, president trump has declared an official disaster in north carolina as storm florence continues on its path of devastation. in sport, sweet success for simon — yates is set for vuelta victory as he rides into madrid this afternoon.

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. the brexit battle. theresa may says it's her deal or no deal as business calls for an end to the uncertainty. live from london, that's our top story on monday 17th september. the british chambers of commerce cuts its forecasts for economic growth, saying companies are suffering from not knowing what their post—brexit future will look like. also in the programme... typhoon mangkhut continues to batter china, killing dozens and causing tens of millions of dollars of damage. european markets look like this. we will explain what is moving the numbers and why. and we'll be getting the inside track on an ad agency which traces its roots back to 1850. as digital media continues to grow in importance, we'll find out how oglivy uk is changing to keep up with the times. today we want to know, do you take a lunch break? or is it crumbs on the keyboard as you work through? maybe you get it on the run. a p pa re ntly maybe you get it on the run. apparently in new york, the power lunch is back so what is your experie

our business correspondent ben thompson has been to take a look. it isa it is a big day.gest offshore wind farm. this is a blade that goes on one of the turbines. this is a smaller one, it is about five metres long. the bigger ones can fit a double—decker bus inside. the project is the size of 20,000 football pitches. it will generate enough powerfor 600,000 football pitches. it will generate enough power for 600,000 homes. football pitches. it will generate enough powerfor 600,000 homes. how does it work? i have been finding out. growing investment in recent years has made the uk a world leader in wind technology. last year, wind provided 15% of britain's electricity, more than from coal. the walney extension wind farm covers 145 square kilometres. it took engineers nearly three years to build it and it's already generating enough powerfor half a million homes. in total, there are 87 turbines, the biggest is 194 metres tall. that is taller than the blackpool tower, or 98 times higher than me. i have two people who can explain what that might mean. how important are renew

this is business live from bbc news, with ben thompson and sally bundock. china fights back — as the trade war intesifies. a four—fold escalation in the battle between the world's two biggest economies, as president trump slaps more tariffs on more chinese goods. live from london, that's our top story on tuesday 18th september almost 6,000 chinese products will be subject to import duties, in the biggest round of us tariffs so far. we'll get reaction live from tianjin in china. also in the programme: the president of south korea arrives in pyongyang to huge fanfare, he has with him leaders some of the country's biggest conglomerates including samsung. what are the opportunities and obstacles for them 7 and what are the obstacles? financial markets are trading in europe, they look like this and at the moment seem unfazed by the new ta riffs the moment seem unfazed by the new tariffs coming from the us on chinese goods. also in the programme. . . its mission is to help the world's businesses run better and improve people's lives. the company? it's the busines

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. google launches a major battle to stop the eu extending the "right to be forgotten" beyond europe. live from london, that's our top story on tuesday, 11th september. the eu says everyone around the world should have the right to take down out—of—date online personal information. but google insists that could infringe us laws on freedom of speech. also in the programme... the wheels of brexit keep turning: the uk prime minister meets car industy leaders to talk about britain outside the eu. and a mixed bag of markets — with little clear direction. after yesterday's uk growth figures — unemployment and earnings numbers will dominate today the need for speed. the uk boss of telecoms giant 02 is here to tell us why he thinks 56 is the future. an auction of furniture owned by sir rod stewart takes place today. more than 60 items are up for grabs as he looks to "downsize". is now the time to "declutter"? what would you get rid of in a big declutter? let us know — just use the hashtag bbcbiz

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. the battle of the heavyweights — the latest round of us tariffs against china comes into effect as the trade war escalates. live from london, that's our top story on monday 24th september from today, $250 billion worth of chinese imports to the us will face an additional 10% tax — we'll look at what impact it could have around the world. also in the programme: 21st century fox fails in its bid to buy sky, with the uk broadcaster telling its shareholders to back comcast‘s offer. and markets in europe markets lower at the start as the us—china tariff war escalates — but a slower start to the week than usual with markets injapan, china and south korea all closed. and tick tock they are no longer in stock! we'll be getting the inside track on the fashion label that's gaining popularity despite its clothing only being available for a short—time period. we would like to know if you think the uk's shadow chancellor idea, john mcdonnell, forcing all large companies to give shares to their wor

this is business live from bbc news with ben thompson and sally bundock. a tough day for two of the biggest names in tech. bosses from facebook and twitter face a grilling from us lawmakers. live from london, that's our top story on wednesday 5th september. sheryl sandberg of facebook and jack dorsey of twitter will face questions over how russia used social media during the us presidential election — and how they plan to stop it happening again. also in the programme — the former boss of the bank of england tells the bbc that the preparations for brexit have been "incompetent" — he's been speaking to our business editor — we'll have that interview. and as amazon brieflyjoined apple as a trillion—dollar valued company — we'll look at what else is moving the markets and why. distinguished shirts for distinguished gentlemen! including prince charles. we'll be talking to the boss of the clothier turnbull and asser. japan's shinzo abe vows to raise retirement age. what age do you think you'll retire — if at all? let us know — just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. h

the project is owned by danish company 0rsted — and our very own ben thompson is on the site.are opening the world's largest offshore wind farm. nearly 20 kilometres off the coast here. just give you a sense of how big those turbines actually are, take a look at this. this is one of the blades that has been used elsewhere. it is about half the size of the ones currently being used in the new extension. with those funds, you can have a double—decker bus inside the blade. it the size of 20,000 football pitches and will power 600,000 homes when it is fully operational. so today, a big day for the firm who is installing it. why here off the coast cumbria, why is it important to put wind turbines that? it is great because we have the two things we need for a great offshore wind farm, high wind speeds and shallow water depths. the iris ian north sea are some of the best places in the entire world for offshore wind farms. it cost a lot offshore wind farms. it cost a lot of money to do it offshore, is it worth it, do you get back what you invest? absolutely, and the cost has come down

i'm ben thompson and in the business news... £500 a year — each — according to shadow chancellorjohn mcdonnell. in a speech later, he will set out planned "inclusive ownership funds" where firms will have to put 1% of their shares every year up to a maximum of 10%. shares in thomas cook have fallen by almost a quarter after a sharp drop in its annual profit forecasts — and it's blaming this summer's heatwave. it said it had led to "higher than usual levels of discounting" in august and september to lure people abroad when the weather was so good at home. broadcaster sky has confirmed that it's going to accept comcast‘s takeover offer of £17.28 a share, saying it"represents saying it "represents an excellent outcome for independent sky shareholders". the offer of £30 billion — which is nearly double the value of shares this time last year — beats a rival offer from rupert murdoch's fox's. let's get more on those proposals from the shadow chancellor to give workers shares in the firm they work for. they are worth up to £500 each y

our business correspondent ben thompson has been to take a look.an from coal. the walney extension wind farm covers 145 square kilometres. it took engineers nearly three years to build it and it's already generating enough powerfor half a million homes. in total, there are 87 turbines, the biggest is 194 metres tall. that is taller than the blackpool tower, or 98 times higher than me. i have two people who can explain what that might mean. how important our renewables in terms of where we get our energy from? our projects like this making a difference. yes. my like this making a difference. yes. my 2030 offshore wind will be doing a flood of electricity generation. you mentioned the size of the blade. it is one of the uk's biggest infrastructure projects. the renewa bles infrastructure projects. the renewables sector is bigger than housing, water and hs2. huge investment. i wonder what difference that makes two targets. we hear about reducing reliance on traditional energy sources and more renewa bles traditional energy sources and more renewables

ben thompson? it isjust a bit cold! we could do with one here!the uk overnight. it was miserable this morning. it was miserable this morningm was hammering down here. matt's here with all the details. month of rain yesterday in many parts. good morning. —— a month of. a wild night in england and wales. wind gusts close to 80 mph in the isle of wight, very exposed, but even elsewhere we saw in excess of 50 -55 even elsewhere we saw in excess of 50 —55 mph. good news, a bit of friday feeling at the worst of the winds done with. storm bronagh is going to scandinavia, opening up the door to north—westerly winds and cooler air today. temperatures taking a noticeable drop to what we've seen of late to a mixture of sunshine and showers. at the moment, the heaviest overnight rain has cleared from the south—east. lingering across northern and eastern scotland and the far north—east of england, but that's going in the next hour or so from the north—east of england at least but here are the strongest winds. still in excess of a0 mph. blustery elsewhere, but

hello, i'm ben thompson. these are the top business stories.ns it will raise its profit forecast for the year by £10 million. more on that shortly. the co—founders of photo—sharing giant instagram are both leaving the firm, after reports the two disagreed with owners facebook. instagram was bought by facebook in 2012 for £760 million, and now has more than one billion users. more than £500 million was stolen from customers of british banks in the first half of 2018. industry group uk finance said £145 million of that was due to authorised push payment scams, in which people are conned into sending money to another account. good morning. let's get more on those next figures. the retailer got a big boost from the heatwave this summer, which boosted sales to the tune of £10 million. but the company says the uk retail market was volatile and it remained cautious for the year ahead. it also warned that brexit—related risks to its business, included higher tariffs on goods imported into the uk. joining us now is sofie willmott, senior retail analyst

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