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katy austin, bbc news.n bbc news, our world has been granted unprecedented access to indonesia's prison to witness garil and sarah meeting the bombers who killed their parents. this film contains flashing images and scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. the blast which brought this extraordinary level of destruction was caused by a car bomb. on the holiday island of bali in 2002, bombs exploded outside nightclubs, killing more than 200 people. garil lost his dad. sarah lost her mother in another bombing. to stop more attacks, indonesia is taking a radical approach. , making bombers meet their vic limbs. —— meet approach. , making bombers meet theirvic limbs. —— meet their victims. every year families from across the world come here, to what is known as ground zero on the holiday island of bali. to mourn their loved ones killed in indonesia's worst attack. 27—year—old garil is here with his mum. it's the first time his publicly mourned for his father, who was one of the 202 people killed in the bombi
katy austin, bbc news.n bbc news, our world has been granted unprecedented access to indonesia's prison to witness garil and sarah meeting the bombers who killed their parents. this film contains flashing images and scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. the blast which brought this extraordinary level of destruction was caused by a car bomb. on the holiday island of bali in 2002, bombs exploded outside nightclubs, killing more than 200 people. garil lost his dad. sarah lost her mother...
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katy austin, bbc news.'s top stories. first, ann cairns, who's the global co chair of the gender equality campaign group, the 30% club and the executive vice chairman of mastercard, told my colleague geeta guru murphy that not enough progress had been made definitely, and at a broad level progress has been very good and, if we continue like this, may be by 2030 we will reach but really we need to build that pipeline of women coming through to be board members. inside the companies, we only have a handful of ceos, and we are not seeing women come through, along the big business lines that would qualify them to run companies. what are the key sticking points? are they facing tougher resistance or do they find it difficult because of family responsibilities? i don't think the women find it difficult. a lot of research shows that first step on the management ladder is where they falter and i wouldn't say it is then faltering, i would say it is the men get promoted faster, so we have to address that. why that's
katy austin, bbc news.'s top stories. first, ann cairns, who's the global co chair of the gender equality campaign group, the 30% club and the executive vice chairman of mastercard, told my colleague geeta guru murphy that not enough progress had been made definitely, and at a broad level progress has been very good and, if we continue like this, may be by 2030 we will reach but really we need to build that pipeline of women coming through to be board members. inside the companies, we only have...
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katie austin, bbc news. now, our world.rt of the bbc‘s our planet matters climate change coverage, justin rowlatt reports from antarctica. antarctica — the world's most remote and inhospitable consonant. this is the story of a team of scientists who are trying to get to thwaites, the so—called ‘doomsday glacier‘. no—one‘s has really been under thwaites, and what icefin's going to do is get up and close to the sea floor and allow us to see what is happening in a real way. oh, oh! look at that! 0h! yeah! what happens to thwaites affects us all because as it melts it will drive up the sea level around the world. this glacier is part of a system. if it all of that goes, you could end up with upwards of three metres of sea level rise. but first, the scientists need to get there. it's so difficult to operate here! all of the planes are grounded. they say we won't fly anywhere. one only does anything in antarctica with the cooperation of the weather. antarctica is a place of extremes. it is the coldest, highest, driest and windies
katie austin, bbc news. now, our world.rt of the bbc‘s our planet matters climate change coverage, justin rowlatt reports from antarctica. antarctica — the world's most remote and inhospitable consonant. this is the story of a team of scientists who are trying to get to thwaites, the so—called ‘doomsday glacier‘. no—one‘s has really been under thwaites, and what icefin's going to do is get up and close to the sea floor and allow us to see what is happening in a real way. oh, oh!...
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katy austin, bbc news.ore severe wet weather this weekend as downpours ease the bushfire crisis in the region. australia's bureau of meteorology warned of "dangerous conditions" on saturday and sunday. there has already been flooding in sydney and other areas along the coast. olivia crellin has more. first came the fires, then the floods. so far this year, australia has faced weather conditions of biblical proportions. after months of destructive wildfires razed millions of hectares of land and killed 33 people and billions of animals, australia has experienced severe hailstorms and flash floods. despite the country receiving the heaviest rainfall in almost 20 years, many of the fires in the east of the country are still burning. we actually have 723 firefighters still in the field of operations. they are dealing with 38 fires, i9 uncontained, but the rainfall is obviously providing some welcome relief to many of the bushfires that have been raging. a welcome relief, but a challenge in its own right. there
katy austin, bbc news.ore severe wet weather this weekend as downpours ease the bushfire crisis in the region. australia's bureau of meteorology warned of "dangerous conditions" on saturday and sunday. there has already been flooding in sydney and other areas along the coast. olivia crellin has more. first came the fires, then the floods. so far this year, australia has faced weather conditions of biblical proportions. after months of destructive wildfires razed millions of hectares...
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with me now is our business correspondent, katy austin. e longer the world ‘s second biggest economy remains half shut, the bigger the impact on the economy both domestically and internationally will be. and tomorrow, we will start to see a return of workers after the extended holiday over the chinese new year, extended obviously because of the coronavirus in an attempt to contain it. the government says it really wa nts contain it. the government says it really wants workers in key sectors like for example food and medical supplies to get back tomorrow. there will then be a phased return of others, to try and prevent any infection spreading. so that is the picture within china. what about internationally? so much a china's economic activity is driven by demand from overseas and of course, it is more and more engaged with the outside world not just it is more and more engaged with the outside world notjust in terms of tourism and business, but also the political links as well. yes, of all countries, china's economy does not exist in a vacuu
with me now is our business correspondent, katy austin. e longer the world ‘s second biggest economy remains half shut, the bigger the impact on the economy both domestically and internationally will be. and tomorrow, we will start to see a return of workers after the extended holiday over the chinese new year, extended obviously because of the coronavirus in an attempt to contain it. the government says it really wa nts contain it. the government says it really wants workers in key sectors...
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katie austin, bbc news.ibiotic that's highly effective against drug—resista nt bacteria. the researchers created a computer algorithm to search for molecules that kill bacteria. our medical correspondent fergus walsh is here. this is pretty amazing stuff. this is pretty amazing stuffm this is pretty amazing stuff. it is, ben, soa this is pretty amazing stuff. it is, ben, so a team at mit in boston, they thought maybe ai, we could harness that power, to look for new antibiotic, so first they created this machine learning algorithm to train the ai this machine learning algorithm to train the al to look for come pond pounds that can kill bacteria, and once they got that in place, they then set it loose on a library of thousands of compounds, that would ta ke thousands of compounds, that would take humans month, year, decades to go through, and within hour, it had found a new antibiotic, which was effective against some of the most dangerous multidrug resistant strains of bacteria, the nasties which threaten to
katie austin, bbc news.ibiotic that's highly effective against drug—resista nt bacteria. the researchers created a computer algorithm to search for molecules that kill bacteria. our medical correspondent fergus walsh is here. this is pretty amazing stuff. this is pretty amazing stuffm this is pretty amazing stuff. it is, ben, soa this is pretty amazing stuff. it is, ben, so a team at mit in boston, they thought maybe ai, we could harness that power, to look for new antibiotic, so first they...
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katy austin, bbc news.omorrow, the academy awards. but, if you need an antidote to all that back—slapping, the nominations for the razzies have just been announced. they're the "anti—oscars" for the worst movies and the films cats and rambo: last blood are the films leading the way for this dubious honour. earlier, i spoke to samdro monetti, editor in chief of hollywood international filmmaker magazine, who had little sympathy cats was a load of old hairballs. the problem is that it was never going to work from the first second we saw the trailer. now, judi dench has won so many awards in her career, but the razzie is certainly one she doesn't want to win. she is nominated for worst supporting actress, where her competition includes cats co—star rebel wilson. so, could judi dench, queen of the oscars, be taking home a golden raspberry award ? i think so. what a low point. i love it. how are these decided? are they necessarily by film experts? do people even have to watch the movie to vote for these? well, w
katy austin, bbc news.omorrow, the academy awards. but, if you need an antidote to all that back—slapping, the nominations for the razzies have just been announced. they're the "anti—oscars" for the worst movies and the films cats and rambo: last blood are the films leading the way for this dubious honour. earlier, i spoke to samdro monetti, editor in chief of hollywood international filmmaker magazine, who had little sympathy cats was a load of old hairballs. the problem is that...
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katy austin, bbc news.h wales, to meet residents and businesses affected by severe flooding following storm dennis. elsewhere, heavy rain has caused flash flooding today in parts of scotland. this was scene in paisley. and there's more rain forecast this weekend of rain, with the met office issuing a yellow weather warning for parts of northern england and scotland. there's a lot of hype and a lot of hoopla, ahead of what's being billed as the most anticipated heavyweight boxing match in almost 20 years. in the early hours of sunday morning, the american fighter deontay wilder will take on britain's tyson fury in their long—awaited rematch. after their press conference earlier this week turned violent, they'll be weighing in separately. 0ur sports editor, dan roan, has more from las vegas. it wouldn't be fight week in vegas without the posturing, the posing and the promotion. but when push comes to shove, in a city built on hype, there's a real sense that tyson fury‘s rematch against deontay wilder could ju
katy austin, bbc news.h wales, to meet residents and businesses affected by severe flooding following storm dennis. elsewhere, heavy rain has caused flash flooding today in parts of scotland. this was scene in paisley. and there's more rain forecast this weekend of rain, with the met office issuing a yellow weather warning for parts of northern england and scotland. there's a lot of hype and a lot of hoopla, ahead of what's being billed as the most anticipated heavyweight boxing match in almost...
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katie austin, bbc news.eum in london this afternoon, over the energy company bp's sponsorship of an exhibition about ancient troy. climate activists wheeled a 13—foot—high trojan horse into the grounds of the museum yesterday — and two campaigners spent the night inside the horse. as part of the demonstration the group, called bp or not bp? staged a "sit—in" inside the great hall for 15 minutes, singing and chanting "bp must fall". it's the biggest night in hollywood on sunday where the stars will be gearing up for the oscars. the list of nominees has once again come under criticism from some for being too white and, for some categories, too male. the film director spike lee will present one of the awards. he sat down with our arts editor will gompertz to talk about hollywood, diversity and female directors. the 0scars. what you make of the line—up this year? not like last year. and i said this last year, to not expect six african—americans to win 0scars next year. it is feast to famine. and it will be a str
katie austin, bbc news.eum in london this afternoon, over the energy company bp's sponsorship of an exhibition about ancient troy. climate activists wheeled a 13—foot—high trojan horse into the grounds of the museum yesterday — and two campaigners spent the night inside the horse. as part of the demonstration the group, called bp or not bp? staged a "sit—in" inside the great hall for 15 minutes, singing and chanting "bp must fall". it's the biggest night in hollywood...
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katy austin reports. my name is francesca ecsery.e boards of several companies, including air france, and f&c investment trust. even with francesca's background as a successful business leader, getting her first boardroom position was tough. it's an area where often men still hugely outnumber women. change is painful. there is a huge value attributed to chemistry on the board, and of course, chemistry you have mainly with people like you. she says boards that don't have enough women are putting themselves at a disadvantage. basically it doesn't reflect your customer base, it doesn't reflect society at large, it doesn't reflect your staff. the government has backed voluntary targets to increase the representation of women on the boards of the biggest listed companies in the country to 33%, or one in three, by the end of this year. it's february and that target has now been achieved for the top 100 companies, but not yet for the next 250, and it's far from job done. i think 33% is a very good start but as we can see and we know, there
katy austin reports. my name is francesca ecsery.e boards of several companies, including air france, and f&c investment trust. even with francesca's background as a successful business leader, getting her first boardroom position was tough. it's an area where often men still hugely outnumber women. change is painful. there is a huge value attributed to chemistry on the board, and of course, chemistry you have mainly with people like you. she says boards that don't have enough women are...
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that was katy austin there. let's return to heathrow and speak to haley williams. for persevering and speaking to us this evening here in bbc news. first offjust tell us what is happened to you. we arrived at midday for a flight for san francisco for our wedding anniversary. and we were manually checked in in the bagging area and as we came through to the main area, and our flight was as we came through to the main area, and ourflight was on as we came through to the main area, and our flight was on the board and said waiting forfurther information, i had the ba app which said waiting for further information on our paycheque that flight was delayed. we sat relaxed and then all ofa delayed. we sat relaxed and then all of a sudden on the app, it said our flight had of a sudden on the app, it said our flight had departed... there was no tan ora flight had departed... there was no tan or a announcements. so we watched overflights weed without having any excess —— anything being said.... they don't want to talk to at the moment. —— no tannoy announces at the moment. sorr
that was katy austin there. let's return to heathrow and speak to haley williams. for persevering and speaking to us this evening here in bbc news. first offjust tell us what is happened to you. we arrived at midday for a flight for san francisco for our wedding anniversary. and we were manually checked in in the bagging area and as we came through to the main area, and our flight was as we came through to the main area, and ourflight was on as we came through to the main area, and our flight...
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katy austin, bbc news.carf and cigarette in hand, dot cotton is one of the most recognisable characters on tv. butjune brown, the 93—year—old actor who's played herfor more than three decades, says she's left eastenders for good. here's our entertainment correspondent colin paterson. 0h, he's a devil. but men, even religious men who collect bibles, can only think of the one thing. the gossiping, the meddling, the smoking. dot cotton, part of the eastenders dna. but, at the end of 93, june brown has revealed in a podcast interview that she has quit albert square, unhappy with recent storylines. i've left, left for good. i have sent myself off to ireland, and that's where she will stay! i have loved eastenders. this is to tell you that i'm off to ireland. which means this was the rather underwhelming final appearance. a recording on a tape. and john altman, who played her son nick thinks it's a sad ending for a much loved character. merry christmas. she moaned about a few things to me about it. i didn't take
katy austin, bbc news.carf and cigarette in hand, dot cotton is one of the most recognisable characters on tv. butjune brown, the 93—year—old actor who's played herfor more than three decades, says she's left eastenders for good. here's our entertainment correspondent colin paterson. 0h, he's a devil. but men, even religious men who collect bibles, can only think of the one thing. the gossiping, the meddling, the smoking. dot cotton, part of the eastenders dna. but, at the end of 93, june...
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katy austin, bbc news. you can watch more on that story on panorama tonight on bbc one at 8:30. one close to the heart of bbc reporter laura may mcmullan, after she was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma five years ago, following years of sunbed use. two weeks ago she had her final scan, and has been declared cancer free. she has this report. a bronzed, healthy glow but in reality there is no such thing as a safe tan. for years, i was addicted to sunbathing and using sunbeds and was diagnosed with malignant melanoma in 201a. i do not think people realise how dangerous melanoma can be. it starts with a mole or, in my case, a little red spot on the back of my leg. within six months it had spread to the lymph nodes in my groin. anthea smith was also diagnosed with melanoma. it started with a little spot on her ear and for her it has led to life—changing surgery. my whole left ear has been amputated and then, second operation, i had my whole inner ear, middle ear, all my salivary glands on my left side, all my lymph nodes, full temple bow taken from my skull. like me, she used sunb
katy austin, bbc news. you can watch more on that story on panorama tonight on bbc one at 8:30. one close to the heart of bbc reporter laura may mcmullan, after she was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma five years ago, following years of sunbed use. two weeks ago she had her final scan, and has been declared cancer free. she has this report. a bronzed, healthy glow but in reality there is no such thing as a safe tan. for years, i was addicted to sunbathing and using sunbeds and was diagnosed...
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our business correspondent katy austin, gave us more details.e top of our head when our phone, broadband or pay—tv contract is ending and that means we might miss the event and automatically be put onto a higher rate and that means that the cheaper deal we might have signed up to immediately when we took out the contract for one year or two years won't apply any more and we automatically are paying more. what is going to happen is these providers will have to get in contact with customers between 10 and 40 days before the contract is due to come to an end and they need to outline their options, say how much you are currently paying and how much you could pay if you go up to the standard rate and then tell you what your options are, how you can quit the contract without having to pay a penalty. if we take broadband, where 25,000 people get out of contract every day, 0fcom thinks these new rules could save customers about £150 off their annual bill. tensions between the united states and europe have come to the fore at the international security c
our business correspondent katy austin, gave us more details.e top of our head when our phone, broadband or pay—tv contract is ending and that means we might miss the event and automatically be put onto a higher rate and that means that the cheaper deal we might have signed up to immediately when we took out the contract for one year or two years won't apply any more and we automatically are paying more. what is going to happen is these providers will have to get in contact with customers...
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katie austin, bbc news.oking at here is the moon. or particularly a mean halo, isn't it pretty? very pretty. this is caused by light reflecting from the moon and it comes from particles in the atmosphere from water droplets and ice crystals and that causes the light to bend and you get these rainbow colours. you get the same thing with the sun around halos. if you see the rainbow colours and this quy you see the rainbow colours and this guy and you are looking towards the sun or the moon and you see the rainbow colours, normally it is coming from some kind of ice. you know what it reminds me of? when you see oil in a puddle and all those different iridescent colours. see oil in a puddle and all those different iridescent coloursm see oil in a puddle and all those different iridescent colours. it is funny you should to say that because i suppose it is a diffraction pattern so formed in the same way with light waves interfering as they go through these small gaps between the crystals or between, i think the oi
katie austin, bbc news.oking at here is the moon. or particularly a mean halo, isn't it pretty? very pretty. this is caused by light reflecting from the moon and it comes from particles in the atmosphere from water droplets and ice crystals and that causes the light to bend and you get these rainbow colours. you get the same thing with the sun around halos. if you see the rainbow colours and this quy you see the rainbow colours and this guy and you are looking towards the sun or the moon and...
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katy austin, thank you for all the information.e has missed his flight back home to pittsburgh in the states, and sam joins us life from a queue where he is hoping or was hoping. have you missed your flight, sam? excuse me it does appear that unfortunately the flight departed about an hour and a half ago without any medication to me that was going to be the case. take us through your story then. you got to the airport and then what happened?” story then. you got to the airport and then what happened? i arrived initially in the baggage trays were not working to the belt to the backs to the planes so they had to put my back behind me at about one p.m. to the planes so they had to put my back behind me at about one pm. and i got through security relatively quickly and arriving and the flight board not updating, 2pm onwards i was continually getting delayed. no gate information for my flight, and then unfortunately i was asking a ba representative, they told me not to worry, and i checked the flight every five minutes or so to make sur
katy austin, thank you for all the information.e has missed his flight back home to pittsburgh in the states, and sam joins us life from a queue where he is hoping or was hoping. have you missed your flight, sam? excuse me it does appear that unfortunately the flight departed about an hour and a half ago without any medication to me that was going to be the case. take us through your story then. you got to the airport and then what happened?” story then. you got to the airport and then what...
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earlier, i spoke to our business correspondent katy austin, who explained which customers would benefitp to a really good, cheap or discounted offer initially but that is no longer going to apply. you are automatically going to be jacked up to a higher standard rate. now the change that is coming in means that the provider will have to contact you, whether that is e—mail or text or another way, between ten and 40 days before the contract‘s coming to the end, and they will have to give you all the information about how you can quit the contract, how you can sign up for a new one, what the latest deals are — all the information tailored to you. and the idea is that will really help people save money. and 0fcom thinks that in the case of broadband alone, it could save people about £150 a year. and this is something that affects a lot of people, as you say, 20 million overall. and we think every single day about 25,000 people come out of contract, so this is something to pay attention to and it is not something to just ignore if your provider gets in touch and says hey you are out of contra
earlier, i spoke to our business correspondent katy austin, who explained which customers would benefitp to a really good, cheap or discounted offer initially but that is no longer going to apply. you are automatically going to be jacked up to a higher standard rate. now the change that is coming in means that the provider will have to contact you, whether that is e—mail or text or another way, between ten and 40 days before the contract‘s coming to the end, and they will have to give you...
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our business correspondent, katy austin is here. what is not to like about faster and lower costs ?days ago that borisjohnson confirmed that the high—speed rail link hs2 would go ahead, the first phase from london to birmingham and then up to manchester and leeds. but then up to manchester and leeds. but the project has been beset with delays and there has been criticism over the spiralling cost. it was reported yesterday that the chinese state backed railway construction company, had offered to come in and build the whole thing in just five yea rs build the whole thing in just five years at a vastly reduced cost. that sounds attractive and it is not com pletely sounds attractive and it is not completely inconceivable that china would be involved in some way. but even yesterday, it wasn't clear whether the letter it sent to hs2 had kicked off anything other than an acknowledgement and telling them what the process was. so although the department for transport had said preliminary discussions had been had, that may not have been anything substantial. today the transport secretary gra
our business correspondent, katy austin is here. what is not to like about faster and lower costs ?days ago that borisjohnson confirmed that the high—speed rail link hs2 would go ahead, the first phase from london to birmingham and then up to manchester and leeds. but then up to manchester and leeds. but the project has been beset with delays and there has been criticism over the spiralling cost. it was reported yesterday that the chinese state backed railway construction company, had offered...
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our business correspondent katy austin, gave us more details.te. that means a cheaper deal we might have signed up to immediately when a took out our contract, a year or two years, won't apply any more. asi or two years, won't apply any more. as i say, we are automatically paying more thoughts to happen now is that these providers are going to have to get in contact with customers between ten and 40 days before that contract is due to come to an end and they need to outline their options, say how much i can't paying, how much you could be paying if you go up to the standard rate and then tell you what your options are, can quit the contract without having to pay a penalty and if we ta ke having to pay a penalty and if we take broadband, for example, where 25,000 people get out of contract every day, 0fcom thinks the new rules could save customers about £150 of their annual bills. the duchess of cambridge has been speaking about one of the most personal moments of her life, dealing with the birth of herfirst child. appearing on the happy mum, hap
our business correspondent katy austin, gave us more details.te. that means a cheaper deal we might have signed up to immediately when a took out our contract, a year or two years, won't apply any more. asi or two years, won't apply any more. as i say, we are automatically paying more thoughts to happen now is that these providers are going to have to get in contact with customers between ten and 40 days before that contract is due to come to an end and they need to outline their options, say...
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well, i'm joined in the studio by our business correspondent, katy austin, who's following this storye of the storm, we now have technical problems at heathrow. exactly technical problems at heathrow. exa ctly a nd technical problems at heathrow. exactly and that's not going to make it much fun for many passengers at heathrow airport today. as you say, there is already some disruption because of particularly the high winds that were caused by the storm, and now pastures have been turning up, initial was that people couldn't find their gate. it turned out that it problems were affecting all terminals and a lot of the flight information boards aren't working. that is obviously very confusing for passengers and there has even been pictures of white boards where gate information is being written down manually. at heathrow airport, they acknowledge the problem is, notjust the information boards being affected, check—in is affected and a lot of the systems around the airport, including security we believe, are just airport, including security we believe, arejust going airport, including sec
well, i'm joined in the studio by our business correspondent, katy austin, who's following this storye of the storm, we now have technical problems at heathrow. exactly technical problems at heathrow. exa ctly a nd technical problems at heathrow. exactly and that's not going to make it much fun for many passengers at heathrow airport today. as you say, there is already some disruption because of particularly the high winds that were caused by the storm, and now pastures have been turning up,...
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here's our business correspondent katy austin.ted amazon about similar products listed on its uk site. we took down products from amazon.co.uk that were not compliant and unsafe. rachel greer, a former amazon product safety manager also recommended that similar seats be taken down from sites in the us and europe. she says her bosses refused. i was told that they was not proof that they were non—compliant in those countries and that that would not be happening. those car seats were tested and were shown to result in bodily harm to the infant that would have been in them. six years after the car seats were withdrawn from amazon uk, surrey trading standards has begun a new investigation, after panorama found what appeared to be similar products still for sale. amazon has now withdrawn them worldwide. amazon later said... it says it is contacting customers who purchased them... it says... you can watch more on that story on panorama tonight on bbc one at 8:30. a leading cancer charity is calling for a ban on sunbeds, after it emerged
here's our business correspondent katy austin.ted amazon about similar products listed on its uk site. we took down products from amazon.co.uk that were not compliant and unsafe. rachel greer, a former amazon product safety manager also recommended that similar seats be taken down from sites in the us and europe. she says her bosses refused. i was told that they was not proof that they were non—compliant in those countries and that that would not be happening. those car seats were tested and...
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here's our business correspondent katy austin.tes in the us and europe. she says her bosses refused. i was told that there was not proof that they were non—compliant in those countries and that that would not be happening. those car seats were tested and were shown to result in bodily harm to the infant that would have been in them. six years after the car seats were withdrawn from amazon uk, surrey trading standards has begun a new investigation, after panorama found what appeared to be similar products still for sale. amazon has now withdrawn them worldwide. amazon later said... it says it is contacting customers who purchased them... it says... katy austin, bbc news. much more on bbc one at 8:30pm. let's have a look at our weather forecast with darren. this picture tells a story. it sums up, doesn't it? this is a children's playground in hereford taken by one of our weather watchers. you can see the extent of the water today. what has been happening in the past hour is that in some parts of herefordshire and worcestershire, riv
here's our business correspondent katy austin.tes in the us and europe. she says her bosses refused. i was told that there was not proof that they were non—compliant in those countries and that that would not be happening. those car seats were tested and were shown to result in bodily harm to the infant that would have been in them. six years after the car seats were withdrawn from amazon uk, surrey trading standards has begun a new investigation, after panorama found what appeared to be...
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katy austin, bbc news.ing people who they suspect of having the coronavirus. china correspondent stephen mcdonelljoins us from beijing. we have seen some of those images this morning and this seems like a different approach from the authorities, tell us a little more. they are getting more desperate in terms of looking for ways to slow the spread of the virus, as the numbers go up of the dead and of the infected. more strict provisions are being called for. people will note when the death toll goes past sars, this is the 2003 outbreak, it will bea this is the 2003 outbreak, it will be a kind of symbolic moment. in the early stages, we just couldn‘t have imagined it would have gone past this, and yet we are still in the early months of the coronavirus outbreak. sars took seven months to pass 700 deaths. well, now, it‘s only taken a couple of months for this virus to reach that stage. there‘s a lot of debate as to whether or not the rate at which people are dying compared to becoming ill is as bad as sars, bu
katy austin, bbc news.ing people who they suspect of having the coronavirus. china correspondent stephen mcdonelljoins us from beijing. we have seen some of those images this morning and this seems like a different approach from the authorities, tell us a little more. they are getting more desperate in terms of looking for ways to slow the spread of the virus, as the numbers go up of the dead and of the infected. more strict provisions are being called for. people will note when the death toll...
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here is our business correspondent, katy austin. new year, extended obviously because of the coronavirus and attempts to contain it. the government says it really wants workers in key sectors like, for example, food and medical supplies to get back tomorrow. but there will then be a phased return of others to try and, as i say, prevent any infection spreading. so that's the picture within china. what about internationally? so much of china's economic activity is driven by demand from overseas. and equally, of course, it's more and more engaged with the outside world, notjust in terms of tourism and business, but also the political links. yes, indeed. of all countries, china's economy does not certainly exist ina vacuum. and we can't underestimate the impact within the country of businesses who've really suffered from the lack of movement that's been imposed in certain areas, particularly leisure industries. you would normally have wanted to see lots of customers over the holidays going to restaurants, for example. so there has been
here is our business correspondent, katy austin. new year, extended obviously because of the coronavirus and attempts to contain it. the government says it really wants workers in key sectors like, for example, food and medical supplies to get back tomorrow. but there will then be a phased return of others to try and, as i say, prevent any infection spreading. so that's the picture within china. what about internationally? so much of china's economic activity is driven by demand from overseas....
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here's our business correspondent, katy austin.rachel blair, a former amazon safety inspector also said she made —— i was told they were compliant in those countries and that it would not be happening. those car seats we re not be happening. those car seats were tested and were shown to result in bodily harm to the infant in it. under investigation has begun after panorama found what appeared to be similar products still for sale. amazon has withdrawn them worldwide. it later said safety is extremely important to us, we regret that these products were available for third party sellers. —— from. it says it is contacting customers to explain the situation and issue a refund. it says they will continue to improve technology and assure only safe and compliant car seats are available worldwide. katy austin, bbc news. you can watch more on that story on panorma tonight on bbc one at 8:30. you're watching breakfast, still to come this morning: we'll hear how calls for the introduction of caroline's law, against excessive media intrusion,
here's our business correspondent, katy austin.rachel blair, a former amazon safety inspector also said she made —— i was told they were compliant in those countries and that it would not be happening. those car seats we re not be happening. those car seats were tested and were shown to result in bodily harm to the infant in it. under investigation has begun after panorama found what appeared to be similar products still for sale. amazon has withdrawn them worldwide. it later said safety is...
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katie razzall. hello, i'm austin halewood and this is sportsday, live from the bbc sport centre.e beaten in south africa byjust one run. another high—profile sporting event is affected by the coronavirus — as the chinese grand prix is postponed. and the best around — we have the nominees for the bbc women's footballer of the year award. welcome to the programme... england's cricketers threw away the chance to beat south africa in their first, dramatic, twenty 20 international. set 178 to win it, england looked like they were cruising to victory before a chaotic final over saw them lose by just 1 run. joe wilson watched the action... this is 2020. south africa's captain hitting the ball miles. it could be more thrilling. creditors built around the instant ups and downs. he made at 31 and it was gone. too soon. south africa finished with 177, was not? who knew. he can hit mostly targets, aiming the grandstands here. bowlers need to make that ball, slow, roy waited they can only keep it fair, out for sanity. when morgan took england to the brink of victory with 52 watching for the t
katie razzall. hello, i'm austin halewood and this is sportsday, live from the bbc sport centre.e beaten in south africa byjust one run. another high—profile sporting event is affected by the coronavirus — as the chinese grand prix is postponed. and the best around — we have the nominees for the bbc women's footballer of the year award. welcome to the programme... england's cricketers threw away the chance to beat south africa in their first, dramatic, twenty 20 international. set 178 to...