Sounds a bit like home yes, more of that income, a combination of heavy snow and strong winds overnight. We will also be looking further afield where gita, a cyclone, is currently hitting tonga. Thanks. Also coming up. Thats cool scientists release the first video of a giant iceberg thats broken off the Antarctic Ice shelf its four times the size of london and weighs i trillion tonnes. Well be talking to a member of the British Antarctic survey. Hello everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. As though dealing with a sex scandal on its own wasnt bad enough now oxfam is facing claims of a cover up claims it denies. Senior officials from the charity are in emergency talks with the International Development secretary, to try to prevent government funding being cut, following the scandal involving some of its aid workers and prostitutes. Its claimed the charity failed to give full details of what happened in the wake of the devastating earthquake in haiti in 2010. All this as many do
Royal wedding. Icy winds tore through the mountains at the Pyeongchang Olympics wreaking havoc at the snowboard final. Alpine skiing had to be postponed for a second day. Good morning. Its monday 12th february. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Senior officials at oxfam will today try to convince the International Development secretary that they should keep their millions of pounds a year in government funding. It follows revelations that aid workers used prostitutes in haiti in 2011 after an earthquake. The charitys been accused of concealing the full findings of an investigation, which led to four people being sacked and three others resigning. Oxfam denies claims of a cover up. Our diplomatic correspondent, James Landale reports. The allegations of Sexual Misconduct by oxfam aid workers in haiti in 2011 have threatened notjust the charitys reputation, but also the £32 million it gets each year from the government. The International Development secretary, Penny Mordau
Get the view from asia and this is the situation in the markets in europe as they open on the up. A lot of investors waiting for that key decision from the ecb. And reaching for the stars. Well be getting the inside track from a South African entrepreneur known for his passion for democratic technology and a spell on the International Space station. So today we are asking what are your astro ambitions . If you were given the chance to go to the International Space station, what would you do . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We start in frankfurt where in a few hours time the European Central bank holds its latest policy meeting. The big question when will it begin to raise Interest Rates from their historic lows and start unwinding the massive Economic Stimulus Programme thats been in place since the financial crisis . Its a big dilemma for ecb chief mario draghi. Lets show you why. The eurozone economy is in much better shape, growing atjust over 2
To stop this madness. Temperature shoring soaring across the uk. A convincing win for the British And Irish Lions sets them up for the first test match against the all blacks. On bbc news we understand andy murray will donate any of his winnings at queens to the families of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. Welcome to bbc news. Philip hammond has called for a brexit deal that puts jobs has called for a brexit deal that putsjobs and has called for a brexit deal that puts jobs and prosperity first, saying the government was looking to manage migration, not shut it down. Giving his delayed Mansion House speech in london, he said the Current Border should be kept for what he said was a period of implementation. The governor of the Bank Of England said the time is not right for Interest Rate rises, as growth is falling and the impact of brexit on the economy is not clear. Andrew verity reports. The chancellors Brexit Agenda was supposed to be delivered over a banquet in Mansion House
Heatwave in june for 20 years. But as the temperature soars, a Health Warning is issued to those struggling to stay cool. And Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is accused of tax fraud by spanish prosecutors, during his time at real madrid. Its five oclock. Our main story is that the chancellor, Phillip Hammond, has set out his own defined goals for a brexit deal, calling for an outcome which puts jobs and prosperity first. He also said that migration needed to be managed not shut down. In a speech in the City Of London, the chancellor said british people had voted to leave the eu, not become poorer a point underlined by the governor of the Bank Of England, mark carney, who said brexit could bring higher prices and job losses. Our economics correspondent Andrew Verity reports. The chancellors Brexit Agenda was supposed to be delivered over a sumptuous banquet at the citys Mansion House last week, but it was cancelled following the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Today he turned up at the sam