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the sunday mirror's front page has a story about the ferry company p&0, which it says has sunk to a newcut the wages of the cheap staff who replaced sacked crews. lots to get through, we start with the front page of the sunday telegraph. hello again to both, thanks for coming back. we start with the story that's just underneath the picture on the front of the sunday telegraph, russian nuclear missile aimed at uk ready by autumn." doesn't sound like a great headline, nigel, what's this about? not a great headline — what this is is the summer missile, which is known as satan two, the follow—up to satan one, which wasn't much fun either. but this one has a range of 12,000 miles, carries 15 warheads, and could actually be used against britain. it was tested on wednesday, vladimir putin was there, and it sounds rather like a bit of muscle flexing by the russians. 0bviously putin is extremely angry with the way nato has responded to his invasion of ukraine. hejust way nato has responded to his invasion of ukraine. he just wants to show what the west what he could do if he really wanted to. 0b
the sunday mirror's front page has a story about the ferry company p&0, which it says has sunk to a newcut the wages of the cheap staff who replaced sacked crews. lots to get through, we start with the front page of the sunday telegraph. hello again to both, thanks for coming back. we start with the story that's just underneath the picture on the front of the sunday telegraph, russian nuclear missile aimed at uk ready by autumn." doesn't sound like a great headline, nigel, what's this...
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the sunday mirror front page has a story about the ferry company p under which it says has sunk to a new low by trying to cut the wages of cheap staff who replaced the sacked crews. lots to get to, thank you forjoining us. we will start with the front page of the sunday telegraph, quite a few stories on the front page, but we will start with the one concerning ukraine and more accurately, russia. russian nuclear missile aimed at uk ready by autumn. jo, do you want to kick us off? it ready by autumn. jo, do you want to kick us off?— kick us off? it is rather chilling and it comes _ kick us off? it is rather chilling and it comes from _ kick us off? it is rather chilling and it comes from the - kick us off? it is rather chilling and it comes from the head i kick us off? it is rather chilling and it comes from the head of| kick us off? it is rather chilling - and it comes from the head of the russian space programme, they did a test firing of this missile on wednesday and he is saying that it will be ready by the autumn, although analysts think that is highly unlikely. the rather chilli
the sunday mirror front page has a story about the ferry company p under which it says has sunk to a new low by trying to cut the wages of cheap staff who replaced the sacked crews. lots to get to, thank you forjoining us. we will start with the front page of the sunday telegraph, quite a few stories on the front page, but we will start with the one concerning ukraine and more accurately, russia. russian nuclear missile aimed at uk ready by autumn. jo, do you want to kick us off? it ready by...
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Apr 27, 2022
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and that is what happened at the p&0 ferries company.acked 800 seafarers without any sort of consultation with the union. now when the boss... breaking more of the land. exactly. when the boss was confronted in the committee the boss said, there is no doubt we were required to consult with the union but we chose not to do that, it was our assessment that this change was of such magnitude that no union would accept their proposals. so theyjust did it anyway. too right. when they're not even paying the crew that they've replaced our members with with agency labour, they're not even paying them the national minimum wage. so to write, we would never agree to that. but the point i'm making is you were utterly ignored. he would rather take his luck by facing batavia joe legal action that actually consult with a union. i come back to the point for people watching about what is the point of trade unions and the current legislative environment in which you have to operate? it's not the first time we've had a fight and we don't walk away from a fi
and that is what happened at the p&0 ferries company.acked 800 seafarers without any sort of consultation with the union. now when the boss... breaking more of the land. exactly. when the boss was confronted in the committee the boss said, there is no doubt we were required to consult with the union but we chose not to do that, it was our assessment that this change was of such magnitude that no union would accept their proposals. so theyjust did it anyway. too right. when they're not even...
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the airlines, the ferry companies are taking you, what you booked is ready, the fact that you aren'tlow plenty of time. if you are travelling around the uk, then this is the traditional time for all kinds of engineering, the main west coast mainline which is the intercity link from london to the west midlands, north—west england manchester, liverpool and glasgow in edinburgh in scotland is closed from now till tuesday morning. so, just over to my left is king's cross station at the east coast mainline taking all the strain andindeed mainline taking all the strain and indeed even though it's not quarter to six yet, in the uk, it is still very, very busy. thank you, very much simon. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: get ready for the gaming event of the year as 40,000 fans gather in birmingham for the insomnia festival. pol pot, one of the century's greatest mass murderers, is reported to have died of natural causes. he, and the khmer rouge movement he led, were responsible for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million cambodians. there have been violent protests in indonesia, wher
the airlines, the ferry companies are taking you, what you booked is ready, the fact that you aren'tlow plenty of time. if you are travelling around the uk, then this is the traditional time for all kinds of engineering, the main west coast mainline which is the intercity link from london to the west midlands, north—west england manchester, liverpool and glasgow in edinburgh in scotland is closed from now till tuesday morning. so, just over to my left is king's cross station at the east coast...
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it comes after p&0 sacked 800 staff, putting a strain on other ferry companies to pick up their passengersago, he was in hospital with terrible leg injuries and unable to walk, after a car crash that nearly killed him. but he's not only back — he's now bidding for a sixth title, as andy swiss reports. tiger woods! cheering and applause. just months ago, it would have seemed utterly unthinkable, but for tiger woods and the watching golfing world, not any more. with that opening shot, one of sport's most remarkable comebacks was complete. woods admitted he was lucky to be alive after crashing his car last year. simply walking again was an achievement. but now, here he was, playing again at the masters, golf�*s greatest stage. so how would he get on? well, at the first hole, a testing putt. could he make it? tiger woods is back, folks. and didn't they know it? thousands roared him on as woods got off to a solid start. his steps perhaps a little slower than before, but he was soon defying any doubters as only he can. cheering. i can't believe what i'm seeing! a birdie for woods which left him
it comes after p&0 sacked 800 staff, putting a strain on other ferry companies to pick up their passengersago, he was in hospital with terrible leg injuries and unable to walk, after a car crash that nearly killed him. but he's not only back — he's now bidding for a sixth title, as andy swiss reports. tiger woods! cheering and applause. just months ago, it would have seemed utterly unthinkable, but for tiger woods and the watching golfing world, not any more. with that opening shot, one...
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britain's insolvency service has started formal criminal and civil investigations in ferry company p&ean countries, admitted the company had probably broken employment law by not informing unions that their workers were at risk of losing theirjobs. the transport secretary, grant shapps, has called on the ceo, peter hebblethwaite, to resign over the decision. our transport correspondent katy austin has been giving us more detail. the day after the shock announcement that nearly 800 seafarers were sacked without notice, the business secretary kwasi kwarteng rates to peter hebblethwaite, the boss of sight, and in that letter he outlined there are clear rules employers that must follow, including consulting with a trade union or representatives, and notifying in advance the secretary of state via the insolvency service. in that letter he says it appears p&0 in that letter he says it appears p&o ferries has failed in that process and the insolvency service have been asked to look to see if it was appropriate. peter hebblethwaite appeared before the select committee and said there was no do
britain's insolvency service has started formal criminal and civil investigations in ferry company p&ean countries, admitted the company had probably broken employment law by not informing unions that their workers were at risk of losing theirjobs. the transport secretary, grant shapps, has called on the ceo, peter hebblethwaite, to resign over the decision. our transport correspondent katy austin has been giving us more detail. the day after the shock announcement that nearly 800 seafarers...
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other ferry companies have tried to put on more services, but some, like dfds, have also had technical and you miss the flight. or you are stuck for ever waiting to get onto the ferry. good luck if you are heading towards the airport or the port in the coming hours if the easter holidays are beginning for you this weekend. and all the advice that things will settle down in the coming two to three days. i think we are going to return... no, we are staying with that story about holiday disruption. let's speak now to chris parker, who's a director at dfds ferries. good morning to you. good morning. brint is good morning to you. good morning. bring is up-to-date _ good morning to you. good morning. bring is up-to-date with _ good morning to you. good morning. bring is up-to-date with the - good morning to you. good morning. bring is up-to-date with the chaos, l bring is up—to—date with the chaos, how are things looking on your service this morning? we how are things looking on your service this morning?- how are things looking on your service this morning? we are seeing tuite an service th
other ferry companies have tried to put on more services, but some, like dfds, have also had technical and you miss the flight. or you are stuck for ever waiting to get onto the ferry. good luck if you are heading towards the airport or the port in the coming hours if the easter holidays are beginning for you this weekend. and all the advice that things will settle down in the coming two to three days. i think we are going to return... no, we are staying with that story about holiday...
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ferries. it follows the company's decision to fire hundreds of workers without notice last month.strike on a fuel storage facility in the west of russia. we will talk more about that story. russian officials say ukrainian helicopters have carried out a strike on a fuel storage facility in the west of russia. emergency services say 170 personnel are trying to put out a fire in belgorod. ukraine hasn't commented, but ukrainian aircraft haven't hit targets in russia before. the kremlin says the attack will hinder peace talks. 0ur correspondent in moscow, jenny hill, gave us this update. this is the first time since the invasion began that russia has reported a successful ukrainian attack on its territory. we've not been able to independently verify that this was indeed an attack. this came from the governor of the belgorod region this morning, who said that overnight, two ukrainian military helicopters carried out air strikes and hit this fuel depot, sparking this great fire which emergency services are still trying to put out. he said that two workers had been injured, but there wer
ferries. it follows the company's decision to fire hundreds of workers without notice last month.strike on a fuel storage facility in the west of russia. we will talk more about that story. russian officials say ukrainian helicopters have carried out a strike on a fuel storage facility in the west of russia. emergency services say 170 personnel are trying to put out a fire in belgorod. ukraine hasn't commented, but ukrainian aircraft haven't hit targets in russia before. the kremlin says the...
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because p&0 ferries have no sailings this easter weekend between dover and calais. they were suspended over a month ago when the companynot allowed to take to see. as a result, the port of dover is down around a third of its capacity. you can see the lorry starting to queue up if we just move the camera row, you can make out the start of the queue, these lorries waiting to get into these lorries waiting to get into the port. if you are a passenger, not in a lorry, you don't have to join these queues. but, some of the traffic is being taken off the motorway so you may have a longer journey than usual. there could be a diversion and one of the ferry companies in dover are saying don't turn up if you haven't got a booking because it is set to be busy over the weekend, potentially tens of thousands of passengers wanting to get across the channel. we often say it, in times like this, check before you travel. also, we are promised the weather is going to get a bit better, but certainly rather chilly and gloomy here this morning. simon, thank ou and gloomy here this morning. simon, thank you very — and gloomy here this mornin
because p&0 ferries have no sailings this easter weekend between dover and calais. they were suspended over a month ago when the companynot allowed to take to see. as a result, the port of dover is down around a third of its capacity. you can see the lorry starting to queue up if we just move the camera row, you can make out the start of the queue, these lorries waiting to get into these lorries waiting to get into the port. if you are a passenger, not in a lorry, you don't have to join...
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one of them is a, an incredibly acrimonious disputes over a fairy company piano ferries, which is ongoing. that is basically not south a 3rd of cross channel ferry business. at the moment, then you have bricks, it paper, which is much, much more laborious than it ever used to be when the u. k. was a member of the european union, and you have the beginning of the school holidays, easter holidays, which means that you have hundreds of thousands of breaks. you haven't been away since covered began many of them. and now they're looking towards having a 1st holiday across the channel in europe, and there are lots of them trying to get across. this actually is a system. it may look like a great big key, but this is called operation brought. and it basically is a queuing system for trucks, a traffic light system. that means that i have to wait there, i lost the time to get down into the port of dover and then across the channels, how long will it take them? well, something that they're going to be waiting here for as much as 2 days. yeah, i want to ask her, what happens on the truck? do get to t
one of them is a, an incredibly acrimonious disputes over a fairy company piano ferries, which is ongoing. that is basically not south a 3rd of cross channel ferry business. at the moment, then you have bricks, it paper, which is much, much more laborious than it ever used to be when the u. k. was a member of the european union, and you have the beginning of the school holidays, easter holidays, which means that you have hundreds of thousands of breaks. you haven't been away since covered began...
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dfds, another ferry company, was initially taking on p810 customers but have now said there is no morewn. we have six ships in service and a full fleet going this weekend so fingers crossed things are looking pretty smooth. it is so fingers crossed things are looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freel to looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the _ looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the port, _ looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the port, what _ looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the port, what about - freely to the port, what about getting on a ferry and getting to the other side?— getting on a ferry and getting to the other side? once people get in the other side? once people get in the ort the other side? once people get in the port and _ the other side? once people get in the port and through _ the other side? once people get in the port and through passport i the port and through passport control and to the check—in, it is smooth and they are on to the next sailing. we have a two hour delay on calais and no delays on the dunkirk route. w
dfds, another ferry company, was initially taking on p810 customers but have now said there is no morewn. we have six ships in service and a full fleet going this weekend so fingers crossed things are looking pretty smooth. it is so fingers crossed things are looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freel to looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the _ looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the port, _ looking pretty smooth. it is flowing freely to the port, what _ looking pretty...
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meanwhile p&o ferries from dover and running after the company sacked 800 seafarers, this week peopleravel nightmares. chinese president xijinping says his government will stick to its zero—tolerance approach to covid even as public anger simmers in shanghai and economic costs mount. our asia business reporterjoao da silva is following the story. this is not the news the millions who have been unlocked down weeks want to hear, is it? it seems the stakes are just too high for the chinese president to change course right now. according to some projections millions of people would die of those restrictions were lifted, and it's a politically sensitive time for the chinese president is facing a communist party congress later this year where he is seeking a third term in office. as you mentioned the signs of economic pain abound right now, demand for coal, crude, for natural gas is well below what is expected the operations at the port in shanghai have been affected by the lockdown, that the world's biggest port, and manufacturing has taken a hit as well, every day getting more reports of
meanwhile p&o ferries from dover and running after the company sacked 800 seafarers, this week peopleravel nightmares. chinese president xijinping says his government will stick to its zero—tolerance approach to covid even as public anger simmers in shanghai and economic costs mount. our asia business reporterjoao da silva is following the story. this is not the news the millions who have been unlocked down weeks want to hear, is it? it seems the stakes are just too high for the chinese...
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meanwhile, p&0 ferries from dover still aren't running after the company sacked 800 seafarers. me from dover now. katy, tell us more about p&0 ferries not running cross—channel services over easter and what impact that will have on passengers? well, that's right, p&0 ferries had hoped to start their busiest route between dover and calais this week in time for the easter weekend but the two ships they were hoping to use have failed safety inspections by the maritime and coastguard agency, so they are staying put here in dover at the port instead. p&0 has apologised to passengers and said people who had booked with them direct can get a refund, or it's putting on alternative arrangements including letting people go from hull to rotterdam instead or booking them onto brittany ferries from portsmouth with any additional mileage reimbursed. but having fewer ferries running from here at dover has contributed to big traffic issues, congestion that there's been over the past couple of weeks and the operation block traffic management system, where lorries are queued up on the m 20 motorw
meanwhile, p&0 ferries from dover still aren't running after the company sacked 800 seafarers. me from dover now. katy, tell us more about p&0 ferries not running cross—channel services over easter and what impact that will have on passengers? well, that's right, p&0 ferries had hoped to start their busiest route between dover and calais this week in time for the easter weekend but the two ships they were hoping to use have failed safety inspections by the maritime and coastguard...
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a former chef with p&o ferries is suing the company. for unfair dismissal, racial discrimination andhave rejected a financial settlement. in his tribunal claim, he accuses p&o of treating him unfavourably as he is british and eligible for minimum wage. p&o ferries says the job cuts are "categorically not based on race or the nationality of the staff involved". a british man and his nine—year—old son have been killed by a landslide in australia. two other members of the family were critically injured by falling rocks in the blue mountains near sydney. a 15—year—old girl was unhurt. let's cross live to the blue mountains — and speak to our correspondent phil mercer. phil, an absolutely tragic accident. what more do we know about what happened in the family involved? well, there are reports here in australia that the family was from the united kingdom but moved to singapore, where the father was working. and what we do know is that this family of five came to the blue mountains about 60 miles to the west of sydney on monday in a rare sunny day in what has been a very wet and tempestuous
a former chef with p&o ferries is suing the company. for unfair dismissal, racial discrimination andhave rejected a financial settlement. in his tribunal claim, he accuses p&o of treating him unfavourably as he is british and eligible for minimum wage. p&o ferries says the job cuts are "categorically not based on race or the nationality of the staff involved". a british man and his nine—year—old son have been killed by a landslide in australia. two other members of the...
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p&0 ferries has sacked seven agency staff after they broke the company's alcohol consumption rules.e policy towards drinking whilst on duty. last month, p&0 replaced 800 uk seafarers with cheaper agency staff. two former managers of deliveroo have been fined 30,000 euros by a french court for abusing the freelance status of cycle riders working for the firm. the company was also fined the maximum penalty of 375,000 euros. deliveroo said it plans to appeal the decision. the people of france will get the chance to see their two presidential candidates go head to head later today, in the only debate planned in the race for the top job. president macron and contender marie le pen have very different views on the countries future, but with europe gripped by the impact of russia's invasion of ukraine and the rising cost of living, the candidates will have to make some serious promises to gain the voters confidence. joining me now is tomasz michalski, who's an economics professor at hec paris. how is it shaping up, who is going to do better out of this and who is going to enjoy it more? an
p&0 ferries has sacked seven agency staff after they broke the company's alcohol consumption rules.e policy towards drinking whilst on duty. last month, p&0 replaced 800 uk seafarers with cheaper agency staff. two former managers of deliveroo have been fined 30,000 euros by a french court for abusing the freelance status of cycle riders working for the firm. the company was also fined the maximum penalty of 375,000 euros. deliveroo said it plans to appeal the decision. the people of...
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the company sacked 800 workers last month to replace them with cheaper agency staff. the ferriesas been called a perfect storm. it's a particular problem for companies transporting products with a short shelf life. just how bad is the situation? we have had members with lorries stuck for up to two days, so it is really bad, and these are perishable goods on there, so we're losing shelf life. so we really need the government to step in and start prioritising the perishable goods lorries. the department for transport says the traffic management measures are under regular review, but gave no indication of any changes. but there are fears it is affecting the uk's competitiveness we are getting a growing reputation for being a hassle to serve, and that creates problems for my members who are looking to book loads to come into the country and leave the country, and they can't find the hauliers to do it. and businesses based near the m20 say they are suffering too. i've been open for an hour, so, normally we're pretty busy, we have, you know, quite a steady stream of customers coming to
the company sacked 800 workers last month to replace them with cheaper agency staff. the ferriesas been called a perfect storm. it's a particular problem for companies transporting products with a short shelf life. just how bad is the situation? we have had members with lorries stuck for up to two days, so it is really bad, and these are perishable goods on there, so we're losing shelf life. so we really need the government to step in and start prioritising the perishable goods lorries. the...
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p&0 ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds areworsening cost—of—living crisis have been held in the uk. it comes as energy prices continue to soar. trade unions say chancellor rishi sunak s spring statement last week did nothing to allay fears about rising inflation. and there have been calls for an emergency budget to help families. the cost of living crisis has been affecting muslim communities here in the uk with some estimates saying fifty percent of households are struggling to afford food. earlier i spoke to shazia arshad from the charity islamic relief uk who told me many muslim families will be struggling to break their fast during this holy month of ramadan. we have estimated that muslims within the uk are falling into poverty at a rate per approximately five times higher than the national average and this is a result of the lasting effects of the pandemic and the cost of living crisis. what the cost of living crisis. what statistics do _ the cost of living crisis. what statistics do you _ the cost of living crisis. what
p&0 ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds areworsening cost—of—living crisis have been held in the uk. it comes as energy prices continue to soar. trade unions say chancellor rishi sunak s spring statement last week did nothing to allay fears about rising inflation. and there have been calls for an emergency budget to help families. the cost of living crisis has been affecting muslim communities here in the uk with some estimates...
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p&o ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds areile docking in strong winds. a0 years ago today, argentinian forces landed on the falkland islands after a long running dispute about sovereignty. it sparked an unexpected war with britain which lasted 7a days. here in the peace of the highlands, war seems a distant memory. but for margaret and don davidson, the events of a0 years ago have never left them. we thought it was all posturing. we never thought for one minute that it would... it would happen. it was simmering away, but you never expected invasion. but that's exactly what happened. argentina has invaded the falklands. in 1982, the davidsons were running the malvina house hotel in port stanley and bringing up a young family. all three of their children were born in the falklands. the youngest was just six months old when war broke out. explosions, rifle fire. that's how you know they're coming. we knew exactly what we had to do. we had to get the hell out of it... out of the way of it, and we went down to the cellar. you will
p&o ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds areile docking in strong winds. a0 years ago today, argentinian forces landed on the falkland islands after a long running dispute about sovereignty. it sparked an unexpected war with britain which lasted 7a days. here in the peace of the highlands, war seems a distant memory. but for margaret and don davidson, the events of a0 years ago have never left them. we thought it was all posturing. we...
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the company has high profile customers all over the world. star interior designer ferris were fully ordered a custom size starburst chandelier for canadian rappa drake. he supervised the installation at dregs luxury mansion in toronto. along with the team from lope maya de la stuffer, the, the chandelier we made for dreg was this model, but considerably larger at 3.8 meters higher and it is the 2nd largest chandelier. that's kind next to the original, at the metropolitan opera in new york. i'm in the metropolitan opine new york. the original was designed in vienna, in the 1960s for the metropolitan opera house in the 19th century log. my decorated king ludwig. the seconds hadn't kim's a castle in southern germany. low of my a chandeliers also decorate one of the small ballrooms in vienna's imperial palace . the whole spoke as well as the auditorium of the vienna state opera, and to the athens concert whole. the loose, the east for the machine to live is a grand object for a room has a very dominant part of the architecture, albert, even all the thought it is just that one d town needed to c
the company has high profile customers all over the world. star interior designer ferris were fully ordered a custom size starburst chandelier for canadian rappa drake. he supervised the installation at dregs luxury mansion in toronto. along with the team from lope maya de la stuffer, the, the chandelier we made for dreg was this model, but considerably larger at 3.8 meters higher and it is the 2nd largest chandelier. that's kind next to the original, at the metropolitan opera in new york. i'm...
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p&0 ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds aremaged while docking in strong winds. earlier, our correspondent simon browning described how the disruption was affecting travellers. there are substantial delays down at dover this morning. there is an accumulative amount of reasons why that has happened. you have mentioned one of the main ones, p&0, they took their ships out of service more than a fortnight ago and that has really hit capacity on that cross—channel strait between dover and calais. now, dfds, one of the other operators across the channel stepped in to take up some of their capacity, but unfortunately, they have also got two ships out of service this weekend. with so much capacity out of the channel, queues are backing up. here in the uk, there has been an early start for some to the easter holidays so we are starting to see passenger traffic return, people heading back down to the channel, people going to the beaches, and a lot of people want to get back to see family. earlier this morning i spoke to matthias muller,
p&0 ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds aremaged while docking in strong winds. earlier, our correspondent simon browning described how the disruption was affecting travellers. there are substantial delays down at dover this morning. there is an accumulative amount of reasons why that has happened. you have mentioned one of the main ones, p&0, they took their ships out of service more than a fortnight ago and that has really hit...
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tug boats were deployed to help the stricken ferry, the european causeway, after it suffered what the companyened, well, the european causeway was plying its regular route from scotland to northern ireland earlier today. it left cairnryan at about midday. that crossing should normally take about two hours, but when it was just a few miles short of its destination in larne this afternoon it seemed to have lost all power about five miles off the coast. it was adrift, we understand, for about 90 minutes without power. there was a cruise liner on standby, two local tugs were sent out, a helicopter was sent to the scene, but after about an hour—and—a—half it seems that the european causeway did manage to get its power going again, to get its engines going at some sort of speed and has got itself back into larne in the last half—an—hour or so with all its passengers on board. we just had a tweet from a colleague, actually, emma vardy, who is down there at the scene, of the actual ferry now docked and unloading. it can carry up to 410 passengers, it's a roll—on, roll—off ferry. what p&o are saying i
tug boats were deployed to help the stricken ferry, the european causeway, after it suffered what the companyened, well, the european causeway was plying its regular route from scotland to northern ireland earlier today. it left cairnryan at about midday. that crossing should normally take about two hours, but when it was just a few miles short of its destination in larne this afternoon it seemed to have lost all power about five miles off the coast. it was adrift, we understand, for about 90...
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meanwhile, p&0 ferries from dover still aren't running after the company sacked 800 seafarers.ere given a tour of the club's ground by a member who is also fasting. it is all being done to encourage diversity and inclusion in football. preston north end defender is used to getting pictures with fans, but this was extra special. he is fasting for ramadan and last night he broke his fast with hundreds of muslims from across the city. i am very proud — muslims from across the city. i am very proud because _ muslims from across the city. i am very proud because i _ muslims from across the city. i —.n very proud because i never see this at another club. it is not only for football, it is excellent. it is at another club. it is not only for football, it is excellent.- football, it is excellent. it is all about reaching _ football, it is excellent. it is all about reaching out _ football, it is excellent. it is all about reaching out to _ football, it is excellent. it is all about reaching out to the i football, it is excellent. it is all| about reaching out to the south asian communi
meanwhile, p&0 ferries from dover still aren't running after the company sacked 800 seafarers.ere given a tour of the club's ground by a member who is also fasting. it is all being done to encourage diversity and inclusion in football. preston north end defender is used to getting pictures with fans, but this was extra special. he is fasting for ramadan and last night he broke his fast with hundreds of muslims from across the city. i am very proud — muslims from across the city. i am very...
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electric could be in new power player the maid of the mist company operates two electric zero emission site seeing boats in seattle where ferriesre at the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, operators plan to launch by 2025. it's cargo ships which haul about 90% are a bigger problem global shipping were a country, it would be the 6th larger producer of greenhouse gases >> we have to reduce our pollution and have to be more careful with the available resources. >> reporter: maritime engineers are full speed ahead on that problem. it's not only the first fully electric kcargo ship but like some tesla's autonomous. >> is this an experiment or something you believe? >> it is the first of its kind it will be in commercial operation. i strong ly believe we will see it. >> reporter: the biggest challenge, infrastructure for charging there it's coming proving what you long thought is wrong. electricity and water do mix for the news, i'm kerry sanders. >>> two kenyan runners taking home the top spot in the boston marathon these two kept the lead. kept overtaking each other it came down a battle of the finish and that's when one of the
electric could be in new power player the maid of the mist company operates two electric zero emission site seeing boats in seattle where ferriesre at the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, operators plan to launch by 2025. it's cargo ships which haul about 90% are a bigger problem global shipping were a country, it would be the 6th larger producer of greenhouse gases >> we have to reduce our pollution and have to be more careful with the available resources. >> reporter:...
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ferry until tuesday. it is significant because the company has had a tough time in the last couple of weeks reputation onlyand coastguard agency stepped in and said this is not correct, you need to employ these new workers on the original terms that you did, basically forcing p&0 to make a u—turn and stop them giving them even cheaper contracts. these boats go back out to sea next week, sorry, tomorrow. it is unclear how the unions will react. there have been protests in dover for weeks, and in westminster, about the conduct of p80. grant shapps is talked about it in parliament. we will see what happens in the morning, but this first departure is due to leave dover at 4:25am tomorrow, another one at midday, then another one at 3pm. all three are sold out for tomorrow, and if you want to go, it will have to be tuesday. the post office scandal was a huge miscarriage ofjustice which left many branch managers wrongly prosecuted, financially ruined and outcast from their communities. sub—postmaster martin griffiths, who was a victim of the scandal, took his own life and never saw his conviction overturned last
ferry until tuesday. it is significant because the company has had a tough time in the last couple of weeks reputation onlyand coastguard agency stepped in and said this is not correct, you need to employ these new workers on the original terms that you did, basically forcing p&0 to make a u—turn and stop them giving them even cheaper contracts. these boats go back out to sea next week, sorry, tomorrow. it is unclear how the unions will react. there have been protests in dover for weeks,...
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ferry. this one will be able to carry 30 passengers. and it's exactly the same technology, just scaled up? exactly. it's the same concept. but next for me is another swedish companyts better connected. hey! hello. nice boat. thank you, thank you. she's a beauty. i believe you have something to give me before we get on board. i have. so, you will be able to start the boat with this one. garmin�*s gps and vitals—tracking smartwatch comes with added nautical functions. man overboard on, unlocked. and then if you fall in, then it stops. now, this won't be as energy—efficient as hydroplaning, but it's still powerful. in four seconds, we will be up well above 30 knots, so everyone needs to hold on. is everyone ready? yes. give her everything you got. just full throttle. laughter. yep, i'm flooring it. it's similar to candela in cost and top speeds, but can cruise slowly for double the time. as it sails, the vessel collects 150 data points each second. everything is shared back to h0 to optimise performance, but with private info being beamed straight from my wrist, i was curious about security. technically, you can hack the pentagon, right? so, you can probably hack ou
ferry. this one will be able to carry 30 passengers. and it's exactly the same technology, just scaled up? exactly. it's the same concept. but next for me is another swedish companyts better connected. hey! hello. nice boat. thank you, thank you. she's a beauty. i believe you have something to give me before we get on board. i have. so, you will be able to start the boat with this one. garmin�*s gps and vitals—tracking smartwatch comes with added nautical functions. man overboard on,...
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at niagara falls the iconic mist company operates two electric zero emission sightseeing boats. in seattle where ferriesanhouses they plan to announce a hydra fuel by 2025. it is cargo ship all about 90% of global trade that are a bigger problem at 3% of the world's emissions, if global shipping were a country, it would be the sixth largest producer of greenhouse gases. >> we have to reduce our pollution and have to be more careful with the available resources. >> reporter: maritime and engineers are full speed ahead on that problem. this one from norway's international is not only the first fully electric cargo ship, but just like some teslas, autonomous is this an experiment or is this actually something that you believe we will see more of? >> it is not an experiment for us it is first of the kind. it will be in regular commercial operation. i strongly believe we will see it >> reporter: the biggest challenge/ infrastructure for charging, it is coming. proving what you thought is wrong. electricity and water do mix from "sunday today."le, today" >> kerry kerry, thank you very sanders, ft. lauderdale.
at niagara falls the iconic mist company operates two electric zero emission sightseeing boats. in seattle where ferriesanhouses they plan to announce a hydra fuel by 2025. it is cargo ship all about 90% of global trade that are a bigger problem at 3% of the world's emissions, if global shipping were a country, it would be the sixth largest producer of greenhouse gases. >> we have to reduce our pollution and have to be more careful with the available resources. >> reporter: maritime...
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gala ocean current biologist mc ferry has been studying the animals here for 7 years, and it's still fascinated by them. she's a science coordinator for a tourism company that supports conservation projects in the region. i've got a lot of respect toy nash was to survive as a large scavenger in the days it it's, it's no mean feat m and it was a re social when the out the they solid g. so you just see the single, are you not out there? but when they back at the dean when they are and cups at the been, there is a lot of social going on. they, a lot of time spent with a cups playing with cups grooming the cuffs. fair bay discovered a network of dens off the coast. where packs of strand wolves gather to socialize and share their catch. they carry carcasses dozens of kilometers through the desert to fi to their comes in the hands, o scavenger animals like these prevent diseases from spreading, making them important for livestock farming. but their reputation as predators means they're mercilessly hunted. oh lipa we could have poison food lions full liquid to cheat us. and in the hyena suite b by catch of that, just people are afraid of fighting. i said peop
gala ocean current biologist mc ferry has been studying the animals here for 7 years, and it's still fascinated by them. she's a science coordinator for a tourism company that supports conservation projects in the region. i've got a lot of respect toy nash was to survive as a large scavenger in the days it it's, it's no mean feat m and it was a re social when the out the they solid g. so you just see the single, are you not out there? but when they back at the dean when they are and cups at the...
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sheltering refugees while its employees have been ferrying them to and from the ukrainian border, even bringing them into their own homes. the companys also helping refugees reenter the workforce and start rebuilding their own lives. thank you so much for joining us. talk to me about the situation at your office in krakow right now and how employees are stepping in to help. >> thank you for having me. i think what really happened here happened organically, really from the second day of the invasion. everybody in our krakow office, about 150 employees, started to think, how can i help? they started to drive their car back and forth to the border to pick up refugees. they then brought supplies as necessary, and as you pointed out, it quickly evolved to actually welcoming refugees in their homes, and at this moment, many of our employees, almost everybody who has a big enough living room or guesthouse, has a family at home. one of our employees welcomed a mom with a baby and an infant. they have been driving for six days throughout ukraine before they reached the border, and it was important to bring them home and provide shelter and f
sheltering refugees while its employees have been ferrying them to and from the ukrainian border, even bringing them into their own homes. the companys also helping refugees reenter the workforce and start rebuilding their own lives. thank you so much for joining us. talk to me about the situation at your office in krakow right now and how employees are stepping in to help. >> thank you for having me. i think what really happened here happened organically, really from the second day of...
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a former chef with p&0 ferries is suing the company for unfair dismissal, racial discrimination and harassments the job cuts are "categorically not based on race or the nationality of the staff involved". the singer, ed sheeran, has won his legal battle over claims part of his track shape of you was copied from a song by another artist. the grime artist sami chokri — who performs under the name sami switch — had accused him of ripping off his track 0h why. but the high court ruled ed sheeran had neither deliberately not subconsciously copied the earlier song. 0ur correspondent mark savage reports # i'm in love with the shape of you. # we push and pull like a magnet... ed sheeran's shape of you was the biggest selling single of 2017 and spent 14 weeks at number one. but shortly after its release, he was accused of copying this line... # 0h—i—oh—i—oh—i—oh—i. # i'm in love with your body. ..from a song called 0h why by the grime artist sami chokri. lawyers for mr chokri, seen here on the left, called sheeran a magpie who borrows ideas that he doesn't always acknowledge. in court, andrew sutcliffe
a former chef with p&0 ferries is suing the company for unfair dismissal, racial discrimination and harassments the job cuts are "categorically not based on race or the nationality of the staff involved". the singer, ed sheeran, has won his legal battle over claims part of his track shape of you was copied from a song by another artist. the grime artist sami chokri — who performs under the name sami switch — had accused him of ripping off his track 0h why. but the high court...
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yes, so american and united airlines have reached a deal with a bus company called land line, going to ferryand airports to larger cities and airports. does not include laguardia here in new york yet but maybe in the future. both airlines responded to fox news with a statement saying these busses are not being offered because of the pilot shortage. it's an additional service to meet the rising consumer demand. but don't get it mistaken, they are dealing with a pilot shortage. we'll get to those numbers momentarily. first show you the routes that are being offered and are about to be offered. american plans to offer bus routes between philadelphia and allentown, pennsylvania and atlantic city, new jersey, june 3rd. and between denver and smaller cities like breckenridge and fort collins. the amount of pilots is expected to grow 13% by 2030. faster than any other job in the country. c.e.o. of american airlines. >> this is a fantastic opportunity for people that want to come in and fly a plane. they can make a lot of money and they have a great career path. >> so if you are looking for a job, m
yes, so american and united airlines have reached a deal with a bus company called land line, going to ferryand airports to larger cities and airports. does not include laguardia here in new york yet but maybe in the future. both airlines responded to fox news with a statement saying these busses are not being offered because of the pilot shortage. it's an additional service to meet the rising consumer demand. but don't get it mistaken, they are dealing with a pilot shortage. we'll get to those...
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ferry, the spirit of britain, at dover, for safety reasons. ministers ordered inspections of all p&o vessels after the company sacked 800 staff without notice lastf titanium from russia. the company says sanctions on the metal would hurt aerospace manufacturers and would not make a huge dent on russia's economy. russia provides about half of airbus's titanium, either directly or through key suppliers. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: a warning that the uk's travel problems could continue into summer because the country's border force is reported to be "catastrophically understaffed". pol pot, one of the century's greatest mass murderers, is reported to have died of natural causes. he, and the khmer rouge movement he led, were responsible for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million cambodians. there have been violent protests in indonesia, where playboy has gone on sale for the first time. traditionalist muslim leaders have expressed disgust. the magazine's offices have been attacked and its editorial staff have gone into hiding. it was clear that paula's only contest was with the clock, and as for her sporting legacy, paula radcliffe's co
ferry, the spirit of britain, at dover, for safety reasons. ministers ordered inspections of all p&o vessels after the company sacked 800 staff without notice lastf titanium from russia. the company says sanctions on the metal would hurt aerospace manufacturers and would not make a huge dent on russia's economy. russia provides about half of airbus's titanium, either directly or through key suppliers. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: a warning that the uk's travel problems could...
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ferry. this one will be able to carry 30 passengers. and it's exactly the same technology, just scaled up? exactly. it's the same concept. but next for me is another swedish companyice boat. thank you. she's a beauty. i believe you have something to give me before we get on board. i have. so you will be able to start the boat with this one. garmin�*s gps and vitals—tracking smartwatch comes with added nautical functions. man overboard on, unlocked. and then if you fall in, then it stops. now this won't be as energy—efficient as hydroplaning, but it's still powerful. in four seconds, we will be up well above 30 knots, so everyone needs to hold on. is everyone ready? yes. give her everything you got. just full throttle. laughter yep, i'm flooring it. it's similar to candela in cost and top speed, but can cruise slowly for double the time. as it sails, the vessel collects 150 data points each second. everything is shared back to h0 to optimise performance, but with private info being beamed straight from my wrist, i was curious about security. technically, you can hack pentagon, right? so you can probably hack our boat, if you're that good, but we have the same kind
ferry. this one will be able to carry 30 passengers. and it's exactly the same technology, just scaled up? exactly. it's the same concept. but next for me is another swedish companyice boat. thank you. she's a beauty. i believe you have something to give me before we get on board. i have. so you will be able to start the boat with this one. garmin�*s gps and vitals—tracking smartwatch comes with added nautical functions. man overboard on, unlocked. and then if you fall in, then it stops....
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ferry. this one will be able to carry 30 passengers. and it's exactly the same technology, just scaled up? exactly. it's the same concept. but next for me is another swedish companyhello. nice boat. thank you. she's a beauty. i believe you have something to give me before we get on board. i have. so you will be able to start the boat with this one. garmin�*s gps and vitals—tracking smartwatch comes with added nautical functions. man overboard on, unlocked. and then if you fall in, then it stops. now, this won't be as energy—efficient as hydroplaning, but it's still powerful. in four seconds, we will be up well above 30 knots, so everyone needs to hold on. is everyone ready? yes. give her everything you got. just full throttle. laughter. yep, i'm flooring it. it's similar to candela in cost and top speed, but can cruise slowly for double the time. as it sails, the vessel collects 150 data points each second. everything is shared back to h0 to optimise performance, but with private info being beamed straight from my wrist, i was curious about security. technically, you can hack pentagon, right? so you can probably hack our boat, if you're that good, but we have the
ferry. this one will be able to carry 30 passengers. and it's exactly the same technology, just scaled up? exactly. it's the same concept. but next for me is another swedish companyhello. nice boat. thank you. she's a beauty. i believe you have something to give me before we get on board. i have. so you will be able to start the boat with this one. garmin�*s gps and vitals—tracking smartwatch comes with added nautical functions. man overboard on, unlocked. and then if you fall in, then it...