the nca says £2.7 billion investment is needed over three years to fund more undercover surveillancestigators. the net cost to the state just in the uk for from organised crime is £37 billion. that is a lot of money we are talking about and they are looking ata £3 talking about and they are looking at a £3 billion increase. so, roughly, £700 million a year. that is £700 million a year that would increase our effectiveness greatly. the report reveals that when the polymer banknotes were reduced, counterfeit versions felber criminals adapted forging higher standard higher value notes. last year the home office published a strategy to tackle organised crime. in response to the latest demand for extra money the department says it is continuing to invest in the right capabilities and law enforcement tools. more on that story and others at the top of the hour on bbc one during brea kfast. this is the briefing from bbc news. the latest headlines: facebook has admitted its messaging service whatsapp allowed the installation of malicious spyware. three protestors and a member of the security

the nca are saying they can detect people doing it but they can detect people doing it but they needg. they want more funding, has there been any response to that plea? there has. the securities minister says, as the nca setup, serious and organised crime is a fast evolving and highly complex threat to our national security. it is estimated to cost the uk £37 billion a year. our strategy published in november last year set out how we will mobilise the full force of the state to target and disrupt serious and organised crime as the use of technology evolves and so must our response. no direct response to the funding but we can expect more detailfrom funding but we can expect more detail from both funding but we can expect more detailfrom both sides funding but we can expect more detail from both sides as the week goes on. james waterhouse, thank you. james waterhouse, thank you. more than a0 states in the us have filed a lawsuit against 20 pharmaceutical companies. they are accusing them of price—fixing and conspiring to reduce competition. this follows a five—year investigation into

the nca are saying they can detect people doing it but that's not without future funding.ding. has there been any response to that plea for more money? there has. the security minister ben wallace has sent us a statement. he is saying as the national crime agency set out, serious and organised crime is a fast evolving and highly complex threat to our national security. it is estimated to cost the uk at least £37 billion a year. it goes on — our strategy published in november last year set out how we will target and disrupt serious and organised crime as criminals use of technology evolves so must our response. so no direct response to the funding but i think we can expect more detail to come from both sides as the week goes on. police in north yorkshire are appealing for information following the death of a 15—year—old girl in northallerton. she collapsed in a car park yesterday evening and later died in hopsital. it's believed she had taken the drug mdma. police are urging anyone who has taken the drug to seek medical assiatance if they feel unwell. president rouhani of i

the nca says £2.7 billion investment is needed over three years to fund more undercover surveillance financial investigators. the net cost to the state, to just the uk of organised crime, is £37 billion. i mean, that's a lot of money we're talking about and they're looking at a £3 billion increase so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. last year, the home office published a strategy to tackle serious and organised crime. in response to the latest demand for extra money, the department says it is continuing to invest in the right capabilities and law enforcement tools. danny shaw, bbc news. and in the next he minutes we will be speaking to the head of national crime agency. whatsapp says it has found and fixed a major security flaw which has allowed hackers to install security, surveillance of five. a select number of people were targeted and users are being urged to update theirapp, as users are being urged to update their app, as dave lee explains. human rights organisations say this is the attack they always feared it wa

the nca says the uk needs £2.7 billion more over three years to pay for extra undercover surveillanceand cybercrime specialists. as criminal networks become more extensive, more sophisticated and, in many cases, prepared to use greater levels of violence, just at the point where resources are under the greatest strain. a plea today directly to ministers, saying it is time for more cash. some may say we cannot afford to do that, to which my response is simply this... we cannot afford not to. the net cost to the state, just to the uk, with organised crime is £37 billion. you know, that is a lot of money we are talking about and they are looking at a £3 billion increase, so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. the nca's bold demand to more than double its budget begs the question why hasn't it said so before? but the agency argues the true scale of the threat is still emerging and the £650 million extra it says it needs every year is less than the weekly cost of organised crime, so is that an enormous cheque that ministers are

really significant to the nca, they are after not the harrods spending but the property, a large home behind the myriad complex company has been obscured behind the myriad com plex com pa ny structures has been obscured behind the myriad complex company structures including in the british virgin islands. they wa nt to in the british virgin islands. they want to prove that it is from ill gotten gains, and if mrs hajiyeva cannot show how wealth is legitimate than the nca will go for the house and a golf courses she owns in berkshire, a significant moment in the uk's fight against money laundering. our top story this lunchtime: turmoil over brexit for the tories and labour — as both parties grapple with how to break the deadlock. says leaving without a deal is not the way forward. —— jeremy hunt, one of the ten tory leadership candidates, says leaving without a deal is not the way forward. and still to come... we'll hear about the community project helping nhs workers observing the ramadan fast. coming up on bbc news, anthonyjoshua may be preparing for his first heavyweight title fight i

it highlights the increasing complexity of serious and organised crime and is why the nca is callingf and expertise to counter the threat. according to the agency's latest assessment of the problem, there are now 181,000 offenders linked to serious and organised crime, the main areas including drug dealing and human trafficking and sexual exploitation. the agency says £2.7 billion investment is needed to find more undercover surveillance operations and financial investigators. the net cost the just the uk of organised crime, is £37 billion. that's a lot of money. and they are looking at a £3 billion increase so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. last year, the home office published a strategy to tackle serious and organised crime in response to the latest demand for extra money, the department says it is continuing to invest in the right capabilities and law enforcement tools. at 8:10 we'll be speaking to the head of the national crime agency, lynne 0wens. whatsapp says it's found and fixed a major security flaw in the me

the nca say they detect people doing it but that isn't without future funding.y, has been saying. police in northallerton are appealing for information after a 15—year—old girl collapsed in a car park, and later died. it's believed she had taken mdma. detectives are warning anyone who has taken the drug recently to get medical help if they feel unwell. a mexican wrestler who gained internationalfame in a hollywood film has died during a show in london. cesar barron, who is known by his stage name "silver king", appeared in the film "nacho libre" with jack black in 2005. he was performing in camden, north london, when he collapsed in the ring. mexican media are reporting that he suffered a heart attack. president rouhani of iran has warned his country that it is facing difficult times ahead because of renewed us sanctions. addressing a meeting of political actvists, he said iran could be facing even greater economic problems than in the 1980s when it was subject to international trade restrictions during the war with iraq. andy beatt reports. american military mi

the nca says £2.7 billion investment is needed over three years to fund more undercover surveillance organised crime, is £37 billion. i mean, that's a lot of money we're talking about and they're looking at a £3 billion increase so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. last year, the home office published a strategy to tackle serious and organised crime. in response to the latest demand for extra money, the department says it is continuing to invest in the right capabilities and law enforcement tools. danny shaw, bbc news. elections to the european parliament are just over a week away. here on the bbc news channel we're looking at what that means for you. today we're in the north east and the south east. european elections take place every five years. meps are voted in by proportional representation, this means parties gain seats based on the number of votes cast for them. different regions have different numbers of meps elections to the european parliament are just over a week away. in 2014, the turnout in the north east wa

the nca says the uk needs £2.7 billion more over three years to pay for extra undercover surveillancecrime specialists. as criminal networks become more extensive, more sophisticated and, in many cases, prepared to use greater levels of violence, just at the point where resources are under the greatest strain. a plea today directly to ministers, saying it's time for more cash. some may say we cannot afford to do that, to which my response is simply this. we cannot afford not to. the net cost to the state, just to the uk, with organised crime is £37 billion. you know, that is a lot of money we are talking about and they are looking at a £3 billion increase, so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. the nca's bold demand to more than double its budget begs the question, why hasn't it said so before? but the agency argues the true scale of the threat is still emerging and the £650 million extra it says it needs every year is less than the weekly cost of organised crime, so is that an enormous cheque that ministers are willing to

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recognition of a growing threat and ahead of this review it is very much a statement of intent from the ncait is looking for. james waterhouse there. iran—backed houthi rebels have begun withdrawing from a key strategic port in yemen, to allow in humanitarian aid. it's the first major step since a ceasefire agreement was signed in december. but the country's internationally—recognised government has accused the rebels of staging a "ploy". at least 6,800 civilians have died in yemen's four—year civil war. saudi police say they've killed eight members of a terror cell who they say had been planning attacks on civilians and security sites. the men were shot in the eastern qatif region after they opened fire on police who had surrounded them. south africa's president, cyril ramaphosa, has promised to build a democratic, prosperous and united country. his anc party won another five years in office, albeit with a reduced majority. he acknowledged they had made mistakes in government and it had lost the trust of many people. the opposition democratic alliance also saw its share of the vote fall. t

say high single digit kids, okay and they're training because they think that there's going to be an ncacholarship. i'm talking about reality. they know that what's going to happen is there's going to be title ix, ncaa scholarships. is this a vision you share >> yes >> you do? >> e sports are already watched by 250 million people and 125 million people consider it primary entertainment vehicle. the nba 2k league is in its second season. we have 21 teams participating we're off to the races >> the visionary rtx says that 1 billion people will be gaming when they see that the games are the same as a movie. true >> i think the business will continue to expand i think that's one reason it will expand. >> okay. >> another reason you want to look at of course is streaming technology that's going to bring your titles to consumers who don't have vokss and have any kind of device all over the world. >> now, the -- there was a question that i have to admit -- someone says there's this soccer game and they're making $100 per. what's with you, strauss normally i would not be like that i would be lik

and when it became clear that someone in the upper echelon of the doj and fbi, nca and other intel organizations may have ha their thumb on the political scale, a lot of americans were rightly outraged. that is why it is so standing t see democratic politicians swor to uphold the constitution figh so hard to conceal present threats to a. take adam schiff, he called trump's decision to give the public more information un-american. if we can't even agree upon basic set of standards under which these powerful organizations can act, especially in relation to the american people, then we are indeed at a crossroads. now trump addressed this issue from the outside of the white house this afternoon. let's watch. >> id classified everything for it everything they want i put i under the auspices of the attorney general. he will be in charge of it. i don't want them to be for me anybody else i just want him to be fair. we are being transparent. we are being ultimately transparent and that's what it' about. >> transparency is to be a good word. it sunshine, but apparently not one president trump is advocati

>>from along pennant nca creek right near old homes and just across the road.he evacuation of the silicon valley, wildlife center summer before last director laura hawkins showed me where the grass is knee high again after being cut once already this spring that we always need to be prepared and part of that preparation is doing this weed abatement essential for us, we know the fire legally produce a so you know i don't think anyone's. >>say from that possibility, the owner of this property in fremont took action after her neighbors complained going forward should a fire occur nearby. neumeier says that 100 foot clearance will give firefighters a chance to save both her and her neighbors homes, we are so much rain this year this winter um you know the officials there 15 feet calls. >>the annual grasses there about 7 feet tall in some cases, i'm very formal there a real events this year. >>the force will soon be with you when disney officially opens its doors to the new star wars galaxy's edge amusement park. today. >>it will only one attraction to begin though

the nca says the uk needs £2.7 billion more over three years to pay for extra undercover surveillance just out to the point where resources are under the greatest strain. a plea today directly to ministers, saying it is time for more cash. some may say we cannot afford to do that, to which my response is simply this... we cannot afford not to. the net cost to the state, just to the uk, with organised crime is £37 billion. you know, that is a lot of money we are talking about and they are looking at a £3 billion increase, so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. the nca‘s bold demand to more than double its budget begs the question why hasn‘t it said so before? but the agency argues the true scale of the threat is still emerging and the £650 million extra it says it needs every year is less than the weekly cost of organised crime, so is that an enormous cheque that ministers are willing to write? yesterday, a 12—strong gang that committed robberies from mopeds in london were finally convicted, intercepted and brought down afte

mexico read on one site sacred up safety to what any tweaks tadeusz nca and major labor leaders and the u.s. aye what you said that the need to be wholesale changes to a lot of these provisions. how does it ever get resolved and bring this thing to the floor? >> we had to do what is in interest of america's workers, and we cannot mislead them into thinking that their something. this, it would be like saying you don't like nafta? let me put a little syrup on top and serve a chicken and you really going to like it this time. it does not, there's no difference. safety administration wants to say we got rid of nafta, and what we got was, looks a lot like it, it's not right. it is not about the politics. it's about opportunity to do the right thing in terms of workers' rights in our country and in theirs because again there's an impact on what happens to workers in mexico as to what happens to workers in the united states. the environment the whole climate issue and the rest, there has to be considerations for climate in their and again, this firm is google issue -- this form circle issue. w

the nca says the uk needs £2.7 billion more over three years to pay for extra undercover surveillancealking about and they are looking at a £3 billion increase, so roughly £700 million a year. that £700 million a year would increase their effectiveness greatly. the nca's bold demand to more than double its budget begs the question why hasn't it said so before? but the agency argues the true scale of the threat is still emerging and the £650 million extra it says it needs every year is less than the weekly cost of organised crime, so is that an enormous cheque that ministers are willing to write? yesterday, a 12—strong gang that committed robberies from mopeds in london were finally convicted, intercepted and brought down after months of investigation. ministers say they have heard today's plea loud and clear. they haven't committed to a precise sum, but they have pledged to prioritise law and enforcement at the coming spending review. dominic casciani, bbc news. all the bbc news coming up injust a moment with egon but first the headlines. one and a half billion users of whatsapp are t

additionally, the nca -- n.c.a. states that, quote, the social, economic and environmental systems along the coast are being affected by climate change. threats from sea level rise are exacerbated by processes such as high tide and storm surge, erosion, waves and their effects. salt water intrusion into coastal aquifers and elevated ground water, local rainfall, river runoff, increasing water and surface air temperatures, and acidification. in just one compelling instance of many from around the world, my state of hawaii's oceans and coast lines are on the front lines of dealing with the impacts of climate change in our oceans and coasts. for example, the honolulu tide gauge, a constant over at century -- over a century now, has measured a sea level rise of nearly half a foot since 1905. over 70% of our beaches in hawaii are in a state of chronic erosion, likely caused by a combination of shoreline hardening and ongoing sea level rise. the frequency of high tide flooding in honolulu since the 1960's has increased fr

. >> the chairman of the fdic, and rodney hood chairman the nca. thank you for being here. this committee provides the opportunity to examine the current state of and recent activities related to residential supervision. reports that the economy over the las five years has contributed to the robust financial performance of the u.s. banking system and that over the past five years the banking system has expanded loans by nearly 30%, an encouraging development. it's been nearly a year since the enactment of the senate bill and the consumer protection act. in each one of your agencies has taken additional steps for key provisions of that bill. i appreciate your agency's diligence to get these and other rule makings out quickly, you ever who, there are aspects of some recent proposals that merit further attention. including the community bank leverage ratio, senator moran and i wrote to most of you recently, encouraging you to establish the cdlr at 8% and ensure that the proposed prompt corrective action frame work for the cblr would not unintentional unintentionally deter them