From bbc news. As 2016 draws to a close, we are going to look back on a year which featured two events which will shape the Global Economy for decades to come. Yep, this year saw the uk take that momentous decision to leave the European Union. We are going to take a look at what lies in store for the next 12 months. And he did it. The billionaire Businessman Donald Trump wins the race for the white house. He has made some bold announcements, but was it all talk and no action . And, of course, it has been a turbulent year for the global market. Oil prices hit that historic low. There is light at the end of the tunnel, of course, following a Landmark Deal between members of the 0pec countries. And exploding phones, driverless cars, and virtual reality. It has been an eventful 12 months in the world of tech, but what can we look forward to in 2017 . We will speak to our resident gadget guru, rory cellan jones. And, indeed, a very warm welcome to a very Special Edition of business live. Th
Welcome to the programme, and a happy new year. Were live until iiam. Dentists have criticised what theyve called the workplace cake culture, saying the sharing of sweet treats in the office is contributing to health problems. Theyve called for a change in 2017. So, is this sensible advice or an attack on the Little Things that make office life a bit more enjoyable . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. A man has been shot dead by police in an operation near the m62 motorway in huddersfield. West Yorkshire Police say the operation last night was pre planned, and that at least one person was arrested, but gave few other details. They say it was not related to terrorism. Another two people were arrested in a related stop in bradford. The independent Police Complaints commission has sent investigators to the scene. Its the fifth Fatal Police Shoo
this was an attempt by the state of israel, in good faith, to open a dialogue and discuss south africa s concerns. but not only was this ignored at the relevant time, but south africa proceeded to institute proceedings the following day and declared in its application that no reply had been received to its note verbale, which was patently not the case. perhaps realising the effect of this, south africa, with some haste, sent a note verbale on the 4th haste, sent a note verbale on the 11th of january which essentially just repeated the contents of the note of the 21st of december. but it explains the following day in a letter to the registrar that the israeli note had not been received by the appropriate team. israel has proof of receipt. it also stated that a dispute is not capable of
about the strike, let s talk about the impact of the last strike, which will give us some indication of what the impact of this strike is going to be. bear in mind this strike has been escalated because call handlers and patient transport is involved as well. brian, you took part in the last strike on the 21st of december. what was the impact of that? in the last da of what was the impact of that? in the last day of action what was the impact of that? in the last day of action the what was the impact of that? in the last day of action the call what was the impact of that? in the last day of action the call volume i last day of action the call volume was down by 36%. crews that were responding was down by 36%. crews that were responding on strike from the picket line were responding on strike from the picket line were actually busier that day than they line were actually busier that day than they were the day before. customers want queueing as much as they were customers wa
are refusing to disclose information that relates to the modelling of costs, notjust in relation to ticket offices, but in relation to the anticipated cost reductions of driver only operations as well. how are you responding to that? we are deafinu are you responding to that? we are dealing with are you responding to that? we are dealing with it are you responding to that? we are dealing with it at are you responding to that? we are dealing with it at this are you responding to that? we are dealing with it at this current - dealing with it at this current time. it is obviously something that is life so we are dealing with that at this moment in time. we is life so we are dealing with that at this moment in time.- at this moment in time. we have heard from at this moment in time. we have heard from the at this moment in time. we have heard from the trade at this moment in time. we have heard from the trade unions - heard from the trade unions previously and indeed, we hav