our technology editor zoe kleinman looked at the effects of the outage.s' appointments cancelled, tv channels falling off air — the it outage felt around the world injuly has been described as the worst cyber event in history. microsoft said around 8.5 million computers around the world were disabled after a cyber security company called crowdstrike sent out a corrupted software update to its nearly 211,000 customers, many of them huge companies we rely on in our everyday lives. look atjensen. are we going to...? we're going to disneyland right now. jo and her children were among the thousands affected by the chaos. no explanation whatsoever. jo managed to get money back for the cancelled flights, but she lost almost £1,000 on her disneyland tickets. 13 hours, we have waited. each month, ifound myself, like, skint because i'm putting away, like, £328 each month of my wage. and i'm not full time, i'm only part time... so how did this happen? it's a tale of two glitches. crowdstrike says it did have a system in place to make sure its updates worked properly

zoe kleinman, bbc news.lt. it follows a bbc documentary which exposed decades of serious allegations against him. five of his original accusers have come together to share their experiences and call forjustice, describing themselves as �*lambs to the slaughter.�* our correspondent ellie price has the story. as the number of women accusing former harrods boss of sexual abuse rises, we will devote half an hour of the programme to speak to survivors live here in the studio. these women didn't know each other�*s stories until the bbc documentary last week. they all described being isolated by mohamed al fayed at the time. we arejoined here on breakfast right now byjen, nicole, lindsay, gemma and katherine. now they realise they were not alone in what they experienced. we all have the same pattern, even though if you lined us up, i think we go from working there in the �*80s to the mid—2000s. all of us had the same experiences. and being all together, i think it's quite good to think, "oh god, i thought for ages

let's speak to our technology editor zoe kleinman.i had a dollarfor every what are they concerned about? if i had a dollar for every set of regulation, proposals, guidelines, treaties, voluntary codes about al safety and responsibility i have read in the last couple of years, i would have my own tropical island because there have been so many. this report that has been commissioned by the un itself really makes that point, that there are so many different things out there, lots of them voluntary, and, actually, many people have been calling for a body like the un to have global oversight of what we decide to do with this powerful technology that is evolving so rapidly, and is disrupting so many lives around the world. it took a sample of some of the big ai declarations we have had, including one from bletchley park in the uk last year, the t20 ai principles, for example and found that only seven countries in the world had signed up to them all, including the us, the uk and canada and france. but, there were 118 un member states that h

zoe kleinman, bbc news.e of typhoon yagi has now risen to more than 220, with nearly 80 people missing. the storm swept through northern vietnam, laos, thailand and myanmar in early september and has killed more than 500 people across the region so far, according to official figures. the united nations said the floods are among the worst in myanmar�*s recent history. azadeh moshiri reports. entire villages submerged, survivors huddling for shelter. before the storms, myanmar had already been torn apart from a military coup three years ago. now thousands of hectares of farmland have been destroyed and the un is warning more than half a million people are in urgent need of food and drinking water. translation: we have lost many things - we lost houses, _ clothes in the wars, no floods have swept away now floods have swept away the house we are living in. we can't save it so there's nothing left for us. we can even catch fish in the floods. rescuers are trying to reach remote areas, get floods have remote areas

zoe kleinman, bbc news. and enabling her rape by dozens of other men has admitted to all the charges against him. in his first testimony since the trial opened, dominique peliciot admitted that he was a rapist, and said his wife gisele, who has waived her right to anonymity, "did not deserve" what happened to her. andrew harding reports. prison vans arriving at the courthouse in avignon. inside, some of the 51 men on trial here. handcuffed, all accused of raping one drugged and unconscious women. but many of those on trial remain free men. masked, they entered the courthouse through the front door. and look who walks in beside them each day. the woman they are accused of raping, gisele pelicot. boldy refusing anonymity, insisting the shame that belongs not to her, but to her attackers. no cameras are allowed inside the courtroom, but today pelicot�*s former husband dominique finally took the stand. he had this to say about the decade he admits he spent drugging his wife, then filming strangers raping her. tr

zoe kleinman, bbc news.spected they were. in fact, the study by the max planck institute of animal behavior suggests big blue octopuses socialise with fish to share the load when it comes to hunting. it appears these famously intelligent creatures help organise the group's hunting decisions. and if a fish isn't pulling its weight, the octopus might even give it a punch. who knew they were such hard taskmasters. we will be at the labour conference. you can follow on the qr code, butjust now it is time for a look at the weather. hello again. where it was so wet yesterday across parts of england in particular, it is a lot drier today. mind you, it is fairly cloudy. what we have as we go through the rest of the week is of further rain as we go through the middle part, and it is going to turn colder, especially so by friday, when we will be adding in some wind chill to the lower temperatures. so today we have yesterday's low pressure pushing away, another weather front moving south across scotland, introducing so

zoe kleinman, bbc news. has competed to make social media safer for teenagers. let's turn to the deadly flooding that's hit central europe. at least 19 people have died in the czech republic, romania, austria, and poland, where over 5,000 troops have been deployed to support people. the mayor of niisa in southern poland — called on 40,000 residents to evacuate to higher ground. heavy downpours have caused extensive damage across a huge area — with storm boris bringing vast amounts of rain and snow over the weekend. there have been a series of dramatic rescues. this was the moment that one person was winched to safety in 0strava in the czech republic. the local river bursting its banks, inundating the area with floodwater. and polish police shared this footage on social media of one of their helicopters involved in a rescue — 0ur correspondent sarah rainsford has this update from southern poland. the sun is out. it's been beautifully sunny all day. the rain stopped yesterday morning, but still the floodwater

zoe kleinman, bbc news.nd allowing dozens of strangers to rape her during a period of ten years has admitted to all the charges against him. dominique pelciot, who's on trial with 50 other men, acknowledged that he was a rapist, and said his wife gisele, who has waived her right to anonymity, "did not deserve" what happened to her. andrew harding reports. prison vans arriving at the courthouse in avignon. inside, some of the 51 men on trial here. handcuffed, all accused of raping one drugged and unconscious women. but many of those on trial remain free men. masked, they entered the courthouse through the front door. and look who walks in beside them each day. the woman they are accused of raping, gisele pelicot. boldly refusing anonymity, insisting the shame that belongs not —— boldly refusing anonymity, insisting the shame belongs not to her, but to her attackers. no cameras are allowed inside the courtroom, but today pelicot�*s former husband dominique finally took the stand. he had this to say about the d

zoe kleinman, bbc news. zoe kleinman, bbc news.od this afternoon. sir alan bates took action after more than 900 post office colleagues were prosecuted for stealing because of a faulty computer system. he was recognised for his services tojustice in the king's birthday honours list in june. 0ur correspondent chi chi izundu is outside windsor castle. an exciting moment. how will it play out? , , ., . out? yes, it will be an exciting moment for— out? yes, it will be an exciting moment for sir _ out? yes, it will be an exciting moment for sir alan _ out? yes, it will be an exciting moment for sir alan bates. . out? yes, it will be an excitingj moment for sir alan bates. he out? yes, it will be an exciting - moment for sir alan bates. he will be knighted by the princess royal and we are expecting that to happen this afternoon. in case people don't know who sir alan bates is, he came to fame after the itv documentary drama series, if you like, sir alan bates versus the post office, and he was one of the sub—postmasters who has been figh

zoe kleinman, bbc news.now to our correspondent, angus crawford, who has been following the story. angus, how do you see this? is this a big step forward for online safety? 1 a big step forward for online safe ? ~ , ., ., . safety? i think this announcement could be hugely — safety? i think this announcement could be hugely significant, - safety? i think this announcement could be hugely significant, but i safety? i think this announcement could be hugely significant, but it| could be hugely significant, but it raises for me three immediate and important issues. number one, existing users on the platform who are under 18 who may well have lied about their age to get there. we know from some research, as many as 65% of nine to 12—year—olds already have an account on instagram, so what is the platform going to do to verify those users who may have said they were an adult to get on. second, what about new users and age verification? what is instagram going to do today that it wasn't doing yesterday to make sure

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and we'll have more on this in about half an hour's time with our technology editor zoe kleinman.one of the most decorated actors of his generation, having won two academy awards and numerous other awards in a career that has spanned four decades. now he s turned his energies to producing a film that involves almost every member of his immediate family. directed by his son malcolm, �*piano lesson�* brings to the screen a story from one of america s most celebrated black playwrights. from new york, tom brook reports. 69—year—old denzel washington is out on the festival circuit promoting the piano lesson, an adaptation of a 1987 play from the late black playwright august wilson. you see that? it's your family. set in 1936 pittsburgh, it's the story of a family in turmoil over the role of an heirloom — a piano. it stars danielle deadwyler and one of denzel washington's sons, john david. another of his sons, malcolm, co—wrote and directed the film. you know, they're both, uh, wonderful artists. and, uh, it's ajoy as a father, as a parent to watch them collaborate. with this film, malc

zoe kleinman, bbc news. it's a terrifying thought.night — and goes wandering into the woods. that's what happened to a little girl in louisiana but have a look at this. that is terrifying. oh, my gosh, look! 10—year—old payton was spotted by a thermal—imaging drone camera. she was found by police curled up on the ground in her pyjamas the evening after she went missing. a whole day and night later. she was woken up by her best friend's dad taken away to woken up by her best friend's dad ta ken away to safety woken up by her best friend's dad taken away to safety and she is fine, fine and well. that door would be locked in my house! you are never going out again. here's carol with a look at this morning's weather. we are starting off on a largely dry note in many areas. there are a few showers around. we had further brain to come from the south—west today. that will be with us today, tonight and into tomorrow, unfortunately falling on areas where the ground is already saturated. it will turn much colder. on friday there are lower tempe

zoe kleinman, bbc news. head of the bbc has said he "can't see" huw edwards working at the corporation again — after the presenter was given a six—month suspended prison sentence, for making indecent images of children. edwards will also be placed on the sex offenders' register for seven years. injuly, the former newsreader admitted having 41 images, which were sent to him on whatsapp 7 including some showing a victim aged between seven and nine. our culture reporter noor nanji told us more. as you say, it is a day after huw edwards was sentenced on those abuse images. tim devi was first of all asked whether he thought that huw edwards would ever work at the bbc again, and he said for obvious reasons he cannot see that happening. he said, given the appalling crimes he hasjust been convicted of, he was also asked about scrubbing huw edwards from the archives. on that matter, he said that we never completely ripped and ban people from the archives, but he cannot see a scenario in which edwards is used in day—t

our technology editor zoe kleinman looks at the effects of the outage.housands of flights grounded. doctor's appointments cancelled. tv channels falling off air. the it outage felt around the world injuly has been described as the worst cyber event in history. microsoft said around 8.5 million computers around the world were disabled after a cyber security company called crowdstrike sent out a corrupted software update to its nearly 2a,000 customers, many of them huge companies we rely on in our everyday lives. look atjensen. are we going to disney? we're going to disneyland right now. jo and her children were among the thousands affected by the chaos. no explanation whatsoever. everybody wasjust, you know, crowding around people who worked at the airport. and they were just, like, we don't know what's going on. what's the point of making us stand here? we've been here since ten this morning. i was heartbroken at the end of it, actually. oh, my gosh, i'm sorry. yeah, sorry. jo managed to get money back for the cancelled flights, but she lost almost £1,00

zoe kleinman, bbc news. an indictment unsealed today in new york. and other crimes. he has maintained his innocence. well, the lawyer for sean colmes spoke outside the southern district of new york courthouse.- district of new york courthouse. . ., district of new york courthouse. .. ., courthouse. he came here to surrender— courthouse. he came here to surrender in _ courthouse. he came here to surrender in the _ courthouse. he came here to surrender in the us - courthouse. he came here to| surrender in the us attorneys office and then they arrested him last night. i spent the evening with him, i was with him from one o'clock. his spirit are good, he is confident. he is dealing head on the way he has dealt with every challenge in his life. he is not guilty, he is innocent of these charges. we know what the charges are going to be without seeing the indictment. it is going to be racketeering, it is going to be sexed trafficking.— it is going to be sexed trafficking. it is going to be sexed traffickinr. a, ., ., , trafficking. more on that news on the

our technology editor zoe kleinman reports.ing off air. the it outage felt around the world injuly has been described as the worst cyber event in history. microsoft said around 8.5 million computers around the world were disabled after a cyber security company called crowdstrike sent out a corrupted software update to its nearly 24,000 customers, many of them huge companies we rely on in our everyday lives. look atjensen. are we going to disneyland? we're going to disneyland right now. jo and her children were among the thousands affected by the chaos. no explanation whatsoever. everybody wasjust, you know, crowding round people who worked at the airport. and they were just like, "we don't know what's going on." what's the point of making us stand here? we've been here since ten this morning. i was heartbroken at the end of it, actually. oh my gosh, i'm sorry. yeah. sorry. jo managed to get money back for the cancelled flights, but she lost almost £1,000 on her disneyland tickets. 13 hours, we have waited. each month i was like

our technology editor zoe kleinman, joins us now. good morning, zoe.there will be a lot of carrot and not a lot of stick. no extra regulation which was described to me as red tape. pharmacies, pubs and banks made up half of the closures on britain's high streets in the first six months of this year. the accountancy firm pwc found that on average 18 chemists, i6 pubs and nine banks shut down every week between january and june. convenience stores and coffee shops have taken up some of the vacant spaces. exports of whisky fell in the first half of this year. the scotch whisky association says they're down by 18% compared to the same period last year and is calling on the government to support the industry. an original print of a famous photograph of sir winston churchill has been found in italy after going missing from a hotel in canada. the 1941 photograph by yousuf karsh, which also features on the five pound note, was found in a private collection in genoa. the new owner was unaware it had been stolen. a canadian man has been arrested. the price of a