And london, this is bbc world news. It s newsday. Good morning. Its midnight in london and seven in the morning in singapore. North korea has fired what appears to be a ballistic missile, according to the south, as tensions have been flaring over the norths nuclear ambitions. The unidentified missile was fired from near the north korean coastal city of wonsan. It reportedly landed in the sea ofjapan. Japan has strongly condemned the launch, saying these tests cause a threat to ships and planes, although no damage has been reported. President trump has been briefed on the situation. South koreas new president , moonjae in, has ordered a meeting of the National Security council. We can go live to seoul and speak to the bbcs steve evans. What has been the reaction so far to the latest provocation . Condemnation by clearly. The National Security council in south korea is going to meet. Really, its like groundhog day. This is the third missile since the new president took over here in south
And a new week but old worries over tensions between north korea and the us Keeping Markets on edge. And with Holiday Season in full swing well speak to the founder of one hotel Online Booking firm whos trying to cut out the middle man. And as Airline Passenger arrests soar by 50 , today we want to know what are your flying bugbears . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Know surprisingly my biggest bugbear when a flying is the lack of legroom no surprise, my biggest bugbear. We start with japan, which has just released its latest set of growth figures, and theres good news for the worlds Third Largest economy. It recorded its longest economic expansion in a decade. Japan Beat Expectations with growth of 1 between april and june thats the sixth straight quarter of growth. The numbers are an encouraging sign for the government but dont solve the countrys ongoing financial headaches. Japans productivity per person per hour stands at 23. 45. Th
person who was expected to hand himself in? do we know anything about that? stephen lee? reporter: stephen lee has less than an hour to make his way to the fulton county jail and surrender. the sheriff says in a statement he believes he said it a couple of times, he believes all the defendants including stephen lee will comply with that new deadline. so, we are constantly refreshing the booking website to see if he pops in, to see if we get any more information, but if he is confirmed that he i m hearing he s been turned in? okay. we just confirmed he surrendered. you saw it there. he has complied. he s now the final of the 19 co-defendants to turn himself in. just shy of an hour before that deadline. so, that means officially one chapter is closed here in fulton county. we saw the indictment, we saw this string, this parade of surrenders and the final co-defendant has surrendered and now we look forward to seeing what the arraignment process will look like and look back at the c
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because they don t have that rest day work agreement. i am focused that although there is a national issue around the rail industry and strikes, this particular problem, which is as bad on a non strike day, try to get across the pennines as it is on a strike day, has got to be resolved by the government. and those wide talks with mick lynch and the need for the garment to work on relations with the trade unions, it cannot overwhelm and subsume the fact that even on a non strike day, the trains are the north are not good enough. it is it really is bad on a straight getting on it is it really is bad on a straight getting on track it is it really is bad on a straight getting on track to it is it really is bad on a straight getting on track to trendy it is it really is bad on a straight getting on track to trendy traveller in the region? hill it is, many accounts of the night before and i had to make my way to manchester airport for meetings there, but many travellers trying to get the fli