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and why microsoft is sinking a data centre into the sea off orkney. and coming up on bbc news, andy murray delayed his return after nearly a year out with injury, but says he hopes to be fit for wimbledon. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the public inquiry into the grenfell tower disaster has heard that the man who lived in the flat where the fire began "did the right thing from start to finish." speaking on the third day of evidence, the lawyer for behailu kebede said his client phoned 999, and alerted his fourth floor neighbours as soon as he saw smoke. the inquiry also heard that mr kebede was left terrified by threats of reprisals, and police suggested he could go into witness protection. richard galpin reports. it's the third day of evidence into the grenfell fire, and lawyers representing the victims have again been condemning the authorities and companies caught up in the case, and also some media outlets. this is the voice of behailu kebede, a resident of the tower block, calling for help after he saw smoke in his kitchen. t
and why microsoft is sinking a data centre into the sea off orkney. and coming up on bbc news, andy murray delayed his return after nearly a year out with injury, but says he hopes to be fit for wimbledon. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the public inquiry into the grenfell tower disaster has heard that the man who lived in the flat where the fire began "did the right thing from start to finish." speaking on the third day of evidence, the lawyer for behailu kebede...
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there was a little bit of cloud across the hebrides and towards orkney and shetland earlier.m nasa earlier on. this whiteness here isjust the high cloud across the south. a blue sky day, get used to it. lots more to come. high pressure firmly in charge, right across the uk, it does not want to shift much either. while that sits there, we stayed largely dry, too. a dry night tonight, the breeze across the hebrides, orkney and the shetlands, has been clear through the day, some clear skies for a time through the night, a bit more cloud into the morning and temperatures away from the major cities, down into single figures to start monday morning but generally speaking, by night and by day, things are warming up. but high pressure is in charge, we are not really importing the warm air from the south. what is happening is that the air is circulating and gradually warming up, day by day across the uk. there will be subtle fluctuations from day—to—day, depending on whether breezes. on monday, the breeziest conditions will be across the north of scotland, a bit more cloud here again.
there was a little bit of cloud across the hebrides and towards orkney and shetland earlier.m nasa earlier on. this whiteness here isjust the high cloud across the south. a blue sky day, get used to it. lots more to come. high pressure firmly in charge, right across the uk, it does not want to shift much either. while that sits there, we stayed largely dry, too. a dry night tonight, the breeze across the hebrides, orkney and the shetlands, has been clear through the day, some clear skies for a...
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edward joins us now live from orkney with his trainer. good morning to you both.anted to do it again. but when i was up there. it was like, i didn't want to do it again because, like, up on the top it felt really high and yes. we are seeing pictures of you claiming it while you are talking. tell me, edward, how tough was it? while you are talking. tell me, edward, how tough was mm while you are talking. tell me, edward, how tough was it? it was very, very tough. then, you must be very, very tough. then, you must be very proud of him to have achieved this, because looking at the pictures it is an absolutely phenomenal achievement. yeah, he did amazing. he claimed every pitch without, you know, sitting on the row will or using any aids are anything like that. he did incredible. it was amazing, amazing to watch. edward, tell me a little bit, why do you enjoy climbing? what is it about it that it should enjoy it? well, i enjoy it because like, so when i climb, it makes me like wa nt to so when i climb, it makes me like want to do something but i don't know what to do.
edward joins us now live from orkney with his trainer. good morning to you both.anted to do it again. but when i was up there. it was like, i didn't want to do it again because, like, up on the top it felt really high and yes. we are seeing pictures of you claiming it while you are talking. tell me, edward, how tough was it? while you are talking. tell me, edward, how tough was mm while you are talking. tell me, edward, how tough was it? it was very, very tough. then, you must be very, very...
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rory cellanjones, bbc news, orkney. time for a look at the weather. here's tomasz schafernaker. it is all quiet at the moment with nothing changing in the last couple of days. quite easy for us here in the weather centre with more or less the weather centre with more or less the same forecast for the next few days. but i would emphasise the strength of the sunshine, more on that in a second. we have this settled picture because of the jet strea m settled picture because of the jet stream looping around into greenland and over into scandinavia preventing any weather systems coming our way. that sunshine is very strong, high uv levels across parts of the country at the moment, about as high as they ever get in our latitudes. you might even burn through a thin t—shirt, that is how strong the sunshine is at the moment. in terms of the weather, a lot of quiet weather and sunshine around at the north sea coast in some areas has been pretty overcast. that is when you get cloud and a breeze coming from the north sea, a lot of temperature contrasts between the north coast and other areas
rory cellanjones, bbc news, orkney. time for a look at the weather. here's tomasz schafernaker. it is all quiet at the moment with nothing changing in the last couple of days. quite easy for us here in the weather centre with more or less the weather centre with more or less the same forecast for the next few days. but i would emphasise the strength of the sunshine, more on that in a second. we have this settled picture because of the jet strea m settled picture because of the jet stream...
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there was a little bit of cloud across the hebrides and towards orkney and shetland earlier. across the south. a blue sky day, get used to it. lots more to come. high pressure firmly in charge, right across the uk, it does not want to shift much either. while that sits there, we stayed largely dry, too. a dry night tonight, the breeze across the hebrides, orkney and the shetlands, has been clear through the day, some clear skies for a time through the night, a bit more cloud into the morning and temperatures away from the major cities, down into single figures to start monday morning but generally speaking, by night and by day, things are warming up. that high pressure is in charge, we are not really importing the warm air from the south. what is happening is that the air is circulating and gradually warming up, day by day across the uk. there will be subtle fluctuations from day—to—day, depending on whether there are breezes. on monday, the breezy conditions will be across the north of scotland, a bit more cloud here again. elsewhere, lots of sunshine around, maybe a little
there was a little bit of cloud across the hebrides and towards orkney and shetland earlier. across the south. a blue sky day, get used to it. lots more to come. high pressure firmly in charge, right across the uk, it does not want to shift much either. while that sits there, we stayed largely dry, too. a dry night tonight, the breeze across the hebrides, orkney and the shetlands, has been clear through the day, some clear skies for a time through the night, a bit more cloud into the morning...
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so this is a place that's basically running on renewables, and so bringing a project like this to orkney being powered by renewables. the data centre is heading ever so slowly to the bottom of the ocean. at the control room on shore, they are getting ready to power it up. now, microsoft will monitor it for up to five years. this could prove to be the future of data storage, or maybe just a tourist attraction for the fish. rory cellan—jones, bbc news, 0rkney. now that virtually everyone has a mobile phone, what should we do with all those traditional old red phone boxes? well, in the town of kingsbridge in devon, they think they've found a solution. the tiny space has been turned into the world's smallest nightclub, as john henderson explains. take your pound coin, put it in the slot, lift up the handset. # pump up the jam, pump it up. # while your feet are stomping and the jam is pumping #. a funky number. a telephone box remixed for disco dancing complete with glitter ball, flashing lights, even a smoke machine. compact but cool. they're going to come in here, they're going to put a pou
so this is a place that's basically running on renewables, and so bringing a project like this to orkney being powered by renewables. the data centre is heading ever so slowly to the bottom of the ocean. at the control room on shore, they are getting ready to power it up. now, microsoft will monitor it for up to five years. this could prove to be the future of data storage, or maybe just a tourist attraction for the fish. rory cellan—jones, bbc news, 0rkney. now that virtually everyone has a...
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who's become the youngest person to scale the old man of hoy — a towering sea stack off the coast of orkney... a warm reception for tyson fury as he makes a successful comeback in manchester — against the ‘less than testing' — sefer seferi who quit after four rounds. and alina jenkins has the weather... good morning, most of us will have a dry day, some warm spells of sunshine but, like yesterday, a chance of thunderstorms. i will tell you all about it in the next 15 minutes. see you later! good morning. first, our main story. president trump has accused the canadian prime ministerjustin trudeau of being "dishonest and weak" after the g7 summit ended with world leaders divided. a joint statement was released vowing to fight the us‘s decision to impose trade tariffs. mr trudeau claimed there had been a consensus, among all those taking part, to fight protectionism. from quebec, our correspondent gary o'donoghue reports. scarcely 2a hours after the president arrived at a summit he had thought about skipping altogether, he was off, defiant in the face of a clutch of world leaders still furious
who's become the youngest person to scale the old man of hoy — a towering sea stack off the coast of orkney... a warm reception for tyson fury as he makes a successful comeback in manchester — against the ‘less than testing' — sefer seferi who quit after four rounds. and alina jenkins has the weather... good morning, most of us will have a dry day, some warm spells of sunshine but, like yesterday, a chance of thunderstorms. i will tell you all about it in the next 15 minutes. see you...
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that will bring some areas of cloud and the few showers to orkney, shetland and the north—east of scotlandnoughin not as warm as it has been. pleasant enough in the sunshine but temperatures will be in the teams for many. into thursday night, another cool night with single figure temperatures to start friday. the outlook for friday and into the recount, lots of dry weather and temperatures slowly on the rise again. you're watching beyond one hundred days. after a public outcry president trump backs down on his tough policy on illegal immigration. he says he'll sign something soon to stop the separation of parents and children at the border. the public pressure became impossible to ignore and forced mr trump to abandon his policy — but he doesn't sound happy about it. if you are really, really, pathetically weak comedy country will be overrun with millions of people. if you are strong, then you don't have any hard. it is a tough dilemma. perhaps, iwould rather be strong. a welcome reprieve for theresa may after conservative rebels decide to support a key vote on brexit. also on the programm
that will bring some areas of cloud and the few showers to orkney, shetland and the north—east of scotlandnoughin not as warm as it has been. pleasant enough in the sunshine but temperatures will be in the teams for many. into thursday night, another cool night with single figure temperatures to start friday. the outlook for friday and into the recount, lots of dry weather and temperatures slowly on the rise again. you're watching beyond one hundred days. after a public outcry president trump...
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patchy rain and drizzle in the far north, more than likely over orkney and shetland.es, it is a blue sky day and with winds a little bit lighter than yesterday, most notably the further south and west you are, it is going to feel a bit warmer. temperatures climbing up a degree or two on what they were yesterday afternoon, probably 20 to celsius in the south—east corner. as we go through the night, wants we have lost a son, temperatures will drop away quite markedly —— lost the sun. more thick cloud and patchy drizzle returning to the hebrides, orkney and shetland later on. another cool night away from towns and cities, temperatures widely down in the mid— single figures once more. into the weekend, this high pressure will be with us for notjust weekend, this high pressure will be with us for not just this weekend, this high pressure will be with us for notjust this weekend but all the way in the next week. around the top of it we may see a few weather fronts on saturday click northern scotland again, with the chance of some rain at times. most places will be dry. furt
patchy rain and drizzle in the far north, more than likely over orkney and shetland.es, it is a blue sky day and with winds a little bit lighter than yesterday, most notably the further south and west you are, it is going to feel a bit warmer. temperatures climbing up a degree or two on what they were yesterday afternoon, probably 20 to celsius in the south—east corner. as we go through the night, wants we have lost a son, temperatures will drop away quite markedly —— lost the sun. more...
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up in orkney, the tech giant microsoft is trying to do just that.he deployment site, but i have one nagging question. why sink a data centre? it's easier to cool data centres in water than on land. that means we use a lot less power to cool the data centre than we otherwise would. it is kind of a crazy experiment, but that's why we do research — to try these things and sort of push us to new places. and, if this is successful, maybe we'll have the ability to deploy data centres anywhere in the world very rapidly, perhaps as little as 90 days. this is the exact point where the data centre is going to be sunk and on the ocean floor is a cable bringing power to it, and then taking its data ashore and connecting it to the wider internet. a day on, with conditions in the sometimes rough stretch of sea very calm, the painstaking operation to put the data centre on the ocean floor is under way. orkney was chosen partly because it is a centre for pioneering renewable energy research, generating electricity from wind and wave power. orkney‘s produced over 12
up in orkney, the tech giant microsoft is trying to do just that.he deployment site, but i have one nagging question. why sink a data centre? it's easier to cool data centres in water than on land. that means we use a lot less power to cool the data centre than we otherwise would. it is kind of a crazy experiment, but that's why we do research — to try these things and sort of push us to new places. and, if this is successful, maybe we'll have the ability to deploy data centres anywhere in...
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if you want sunshine, orkney and shetland are probably best favoured, especially early on, and laterody will get above 20 degrees tomorrow. the first time we have seen that in quite awhile. that will lead us into a cooler night as the showers depart. sunday night looking like a fine day for many. the best of any sunshine across eastern areas, brighter breaks in the west at times, and the cloud thickening up through the day it will threaten some light rain and drizzle around some coasts and hills. the temperatures will climb a little bit towards the south and east but by and large a lot of dry weather on sunday. if you are planning to take your father out for father's day, sunday is the day to do it. that is how it is looking from the serenity here. here's a view of how it looks across the surrey countryside at the moment. it is stunning. it really is, and that round thing is where matt is this morning, in runnymede, in surrey. a glorious day. and we have the keys. he is never going to get out. i think it looks a bit more like a mushroom than a toilet. taking a photo under a person's
if you want sunshine, orkney and shetland are probably best favoured, especially early on, and laterody will get above 20 degrees tomorrow. the first time we have seen that in quite awhile. that will lead us into a cooler night as the showers depart. sunday night looking like a fine day for many. the best of any sunshine across eastern areas, brighter breaks in the west at times, and the cloud thickening up through the day it will threaten some light rain and drizzle around some coasts and...
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submarine like structure that can hold 864 servers that's being installed on the seabed near scotland's orkney. microsoft is more cost efficient and easier to cool down. i guess that makes sense. shares of microsoft right now on the downside. a lot of technology names are right now about 1.5% down. attention all you java fanatics or triple grande cinnamon dulcee expensive. what's new with starbucks? >> it's a beautiful day for a price increase, the third time in three years. how much and what averages? he you'll have to stay tuned to find out. hi. i'm t he only bed that actually senses your movements and automatically adjusts to keep you both effortlessly comfortable... does your bed do that? i'm the new sleep number 360 smart bed. let's meet at a sleep number store. betty called me at she thought it was a fire. it was worse. a sinkhole opened up under our museum. eight priceless corvettes had plunged into it. chubb was there within hours. they helped make sure it was safe. we had everyone we needed to get our museum back up and running, and we opened the next day. news right now on facebook p
submarine like structure that can hold 864 servers that's being installed on the seabed near scotland's orkney. microsoft is more cost efficient and easier to cool down. i guess that makes sense. shares of microsoft right now on the downside. a lot of technology names are right now about 1.5% down. attention all you java fanatics or triple grande cinnamon dulcee expensive. what's new with starbucks? >> it's a beautiful day for a price increase, the third time in three years. how much and...
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more of a feature would be clouds spinning into parts of shetland and also across orkney. a northeast direction bringing in a slightly cooler feet ofairand still bringing in a slightly cooler feet of air and still would be pretty hot in the sunshine and temperatures down the middle parts of the week. more clout to northern and eastern areas and patchy cloud down eastern coasts of north east england by but by this stage the warm areas back down south across parts of wales in southern england were temperatures are into the high 205. we have a working all week the weather holds for saturday. high pressure starting to inch away a little bit but not much wind around. blue skies overhead and ea rly—morning much wind around. blue skies overhead and early—morning mist and fog clearing and it will still be a pretty warm if not very hot day with temperatures into the high 205 across england and wales especially. still holding around a 20 degrees mark for so eastern coast. it has been too hot for you to sign the changes as we go into sunday and beyond. these air of low pressure pushi
more of a feature would be clouds spinning into parts of shetland and also across orkney. a northeast direction bringing in a slightly cooler feet ofairand still bringing in a slightly cooler feet of air and still would be pretty hot in the sunshine and temperatures down the middle parts of the week. more clout to northern and eastern areas and patchy cloud down eastern coasts of north east england by but by this stage the warm areas back down south across parts of wales in southern england...
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microsoft has sunk a data centre in the sea near orkney off the north—east of scotland.the data centre is contained in a cylinder which could sit on the seabed for up to five years. the boss of qatar airways has apologised for saying that a woman couldn't do his job. on tuesday akbar al—baker said that the airline had to be led by a man "because it is a very challenging position". in a statement following the backlash to his remarks, mr al—baker said qatar airways fully supported gender equality and accused the media of sensationalising his comments. what do you think of that?” what do you think of that? i think he said it was a joke which is an easy option. we were talking to the norwegian prime minister earlier. do you know that the three top government positions in norway are all occupied by women? finance, defence and the prime minister. we were hearing from the norwegian prime minister earlier in the programme. i asked what she made of mr al—baker‘s comments. i think this is sort of old—fashioned male thinking and they would be surprised to see that other ways of le
microsoft has sunk a data centre in the sea near orkney off the north—east of scotland.the data centre is contained in a cylinder which could sit on the seabed for up to five years. the boss of qatar airways has apologised for saying that a woman couldn't do his job. on tuesday akbar al—baker said that the airline had to be led by a man "because it is a very challenging position". in a statement following the backlash to his remarks, mr al—baker said qatar airways fully...
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just a few showers across the far north of scotland and orkney and shetland the breezes slowly coolingven or eight for the rural parts of scotland, quite a contrast. in the south, a lot of cloud to begin tuesday, hot spot of migraine. mine across the western coastal hills. brea ks across the western coastal hills. breaks in the cloud here and there. for the east of scotland temperatures could climb to 18 degrees. 24 celsius is not out of the question. we finished the day with heavy bursts of rain developing for northern ireland. that will develop into more substantial rain pushing across the central part of scotla nd pushing across the central part of scotland and the north of england to ta ke scotland and the north of england to take us into the first part of tomorrow night. with this little bobble on the weather front, that clears up to the north sea and allows the court fund to move through on wednesday and that will introduce fresh airfor through on wednesday and that will introduce fresh air for more of you and the bread and conditions of course. wednesday begins with the jim eadi
just a few showers across the far north of scotland and orkney and shetland the breezes slowly coolingven or eight for the rural parts of scotland, quite a contrast. in the south, a lot of cloud to begin tuesday, hot spot of migraine. mine across the western coastal hills. brea ks across the western coastal hills. breaks in the cloud here and there. for the east of scotland temperatures could climb to 18 degrees. 24 celsius is not out of the question. we finished the day with heavy bursts of...
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orkney's produced over 120% of its electricity needs from renewables every year since 2012, so this isso bringing a project like this to 0rkney make sense, because it will be basically being powered by renewables. the data centre is heading ever so slowly to the bottom of the ocean. at the control room on shore, they are getting ready to power it up. now, microsoft will monitor it for up now, microsoft will monitor it for up to five years. this could prove to be the future of data storage, or maybe just a tourist attraction for the fish. data stored at the bottom of the sea. in 1968, a group of women at the ford carfactory in dagenham walked out of work to fight for fairer pay. steph is there this morning looking at what stands in the way of women in the workplace, 50 years on. good morning. good morning to you. have a look at theirs. things have changed somewhat since 50 years ago when, as you say, the female machinists went on strike. i will show you a little bit about where we are, because this is where they make engines for ford cars and vans. you can see some of those behind me, a
orkney's produced over 120% of its electricity needs from renewables every year since 2012, so this isso bringing a project like this to 0rkney make sense, because it will be basically being powered by renewables. the data centre is heading ever so slowly to the bottom of the ocean. at the control room on shore, they are getting ready to power it up. now, microsoft will monitor it for up now, microsoft will monitor it for up to five years. this could prove to be the future of data storage, or...