zoe kleinman has been having a look.ere are around 60 elements and minerals from dozens of countries, just a few of them in front of me here. even in microscopic quantities, without them, this wouldn't work. those elements include precious metals, gold, silver, platinum, and in the battery, as well as lithium, you'll find cobalt. cobalt is pretty valuable, that means that there's actually a huge income stream coming into communities that are mining this stuff. and what this does is that it attracts conflict. 60% of the world's supply of cobalt is in the democratic republic of congo. but there are concerns about corruption and child labour in the mines. the fact that we would like a mobile phone we won't have to charge every day, the batteries get a bit bigger. and so that means a bit more cobalt. and it's not the only issue worrying environmental campaigner greenpeace. the elements in your smartphone are coming from three different directions. what is the damage to the environment from getting it from the ground into you

zoe kleinman, bbc news.f equine flu caused a uk—wide suspension. strict measures are in place to try to stop any further chance of the disease spreading. the decision to resume meetings has been welcomed by the industry and race—goers alike. richard conway is at plumpton in east sussex, where the first race starts shortly. that's right. six races on the card here at plumpton this afternoon. there is a sense of relief that racing has returned. not all the trainers can come back. strict security measures in place. there is a degree of slight confusion over who can and can't race. the british horseracing authority say that will be worked out in the coming days. i enjoyed by dan thomson, the chief executive here at plumpton. we have seen this morning the horses arriving at the course, the bha officials checking vaccinations. how is it running for you? it is great to be back, first and foremost. it is all bha lead. they initiated the locked down upon discovering the virus. they are the ones doing all the text tod

the bbc‘s zoe kleinman has more.bling commission found that the number of children classed as having a gambling problem had quadrupled in the last two years. it cost 450,011 to 16 —year—olds as regular batters, more than those who had taken drugs, smoked or drunk alcohol —— betters. despite strict rules about how gambling firms can advertise, the regular examples of those who slip through the net. matthew spent his birthday money on a mystery box came after senior promoted by a u tube. he had hoped to win a computer. after senior promoted by a u tube. he had hoped to win a computerlj won he had hoped to win a computer.” won a key ring but a pot —— and a pot of slime, but it never arrived. under the new standards, gambling operators will have to check that most of the followers of any social media influences they work with the under 18. sports stars aged under 25 are also banned from appearing, along with certain animated characters from tv and film. the committee is of advertising practice say it is online ads that n

zoe kleinman, bbc news.igers at longleat safari park on monday nightjust a few days after an endangered sumatran tiger was killed by another tiger at london zoo. let's talk more about this now with wanda mccormick, an animal physiologist and senior lecturer in animal welfare. can you tell us about these incidents as we understand them and what he would consider to be may be out of the ordinary about them because much i think what is out of the ordinary is having those two events happened so close together. it is an oddity of situations. they occurred from different reasons, one was from an intentional effort to try and makes a male and female tiger together for breeding. the other was a situation where animals we re other was a situation where animals were being moved around the enclosure were able to gain access toa enclosure were able to gain access to a paddock they wouldn't normally shed together. what does that tell us what questions do that raise?|j us what questions do that raise?” think it is importa

zoe kleinman reports.mission found that the number of children classed as having a gambling problem had quadrupled in the last two years. it classed 450,00011 to 16—year—olds as regular betters — more than those who had taken drugs, smoked or drunk alcohol. despite strict rules about how gambling firms can advertise, there are regular examples of those who slip through the net. 13—year—old matthew spent his birthday money on a mystery box game after seeing it promoted by a youtuber. he had hoped to win a computer. i won a keyring and a pot of slime, but it never arrived. under the new standards, gambling operators will have to check that most of the followers of any social media influencers they work with are over 18. sports stars aged under 25 are also banned from appearing, along with certain animated characters from tv and film. the committee of advertising practice say it is online ads that need this new boost of regulation. this rule has been in place for quite a considerable length of time. the indus

here's zoe kleinman taking some of them on.f in the way that all the transactions that are made are stored. they are stored in a permanent way on lots and lots of different computers and what that means is that nobody means is that nobody can go in and fake an exchange or steal money. and they said this makes it more secure than the banks because banks can get hacked. things can go wrong. but actually what we are seeing here is that without that sort of backbone of regulation, when things go wrong, they really go wrong. there was another exchange a few years ago that was raided by the fbi because some were also using cryptocurrency for illegal means and all the money went and that was it, gone. now you can't phone up your branch manager and say help me, i need my money back. it has disappeared. while it is a volatile currency and the people who invest in it gamble in it and make a lot of money but it is not for the faint hearted. report now on gold in south africa. gold is crucial to south africa's history and economic developm

zoe kleinman reports.y by the gambling commission found that the number of children classed as having a gambling problem had quadrupled in the last two years. it classed 450,00011 to 16—year—olds as regular betters — more than those who had taken drugs, smoked or drunk alcohol. despite strict rules about how gambling firms can advertise, there are regular examples of those who slip through the net. 13—year—old matthew spent his birthday money on a mystery box game after seeing it promoted by a youtuber. he had hoped to win a computer. i won a key ring and a pot of slime, but it never arrived. under the new standards, gambling operators will have to check that most of the followers of any social media influencers they work with are over 18. sports stars aged under 25 are also banned from appearing, along with certain animated characters from tv and film. the committee of advertising practice say it is online ads that need this new boost of regulation. this rule has been in place for quite a considerable len

zoe kleinman, bbc news.nflation has fallen from the five year peak of 3.1% in november 2017 and is below the bank of england 2% target. a fall in electricity, gas and other fuel prices was behind the fall in the headline rate. uk firms have accused the government of leaving them "hung out to dry" in the event of a no—deal brexit. with less than 50 days until the end of march, when the uk is due to leave the eu, the british chambers of commerce says 20 key questions remain unresolved. ford has said a no—deal brexit would be catastrophic for the firm‘s manufacturing operations in the uk and that it would do "whatever is necessary" to protect its business. the comments come after a report the carmaker was stepping up preparations to move production out of the uk. let‘s pick up on that report, tougher rules on advertising, were talking about young people and gambling. you might have thought that white are young teenagers advertised to buy gambling firms. it seems that they are because a recent study showed that

zoe kleinman has been having a look.ithium, you'll find cobalt. cobalt is pretty valuable, that means that there's actually a huge income stream coming into communities that are mining this stuff. and what this does is that it attracts conflict. 60% of the world's supply of cobalt is in the democratic republic of congo. but there are concerns about corruption and child labour in the mines. the fact that we would like a mobile phone we won't have to charge every day, the batteries get a bit bigger. and so that means a bit more cobalt. and it's not the only issue worrying environmental campaigner greenpeace. the elements in your smartphone are concerning, from three different directions. what is the damage to the environment from getting it from the ground into your device, how short a life span these devices have, and then the end of the life. there's very little recycling going on. tech firms are keen to promote their green credentials. this is apple's latest recycling robot, daisy, which can take apart 200 iphones an ho

zoe kleinman. has at 1296 invests in lots of places. it has at 12% sta ke invests in lots of places. it has at 12% stake in snapchat, which is banned in china. it has at 12% stake in snapchat, which is banned in china. invest in lots of western companies and it is making lots of money. people who use reddit are a lot more vocal. if they are not very happy because they think this company has come from the land of censorship, they do not want it to censorship, they do not want it to censor them. really do that, can it do that? i don‘t think it will. you can‘t get it in china and you can‘t enforce chinese law outside of china. it is a moneymaking venture, i suspect. it is a massive firm. another round of talks to try to end the us—china trade war. this time, the talks are back in beijing. i‘ve been reading there is a deadline in three weeks, who is setting the deadline? you have to go back to that meeting with donald trump and xijinping. they came to an agreement that there would be a truce of 90 days