Rated r and playing in select cities. Build a Solid Foundation and you can connect communities and commerce for centuries, that is the strength behind good banking relationships, too. Which is why at mufg, we believe financial partnerships should endure the test of time, because with time comes change what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. Mufg, we build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. Fighting the flames in california, thousands are urged to flee their homes. The crew tries to stop the dangerous flames from spreading. Getting ready for that game. Rio de janeiro is counting down to the olympic spotlight, firmly on brazil. It is only a year to go until the first Olympic Games in south america. Laura welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america, and around the globe. In Northern California thousands are being told to leave their hom
Under the age of 18 die, because of a pregnancy. So we know this is one of the most important things we can do. And, britainsJohanna Konta will be On Centre Court later today, in her attempt to make it to the wimbledon semi finals. And coming up in the sport on bbc news Kyle Sinckler has apologised after being arrested on a night out in auckland following the lions drawn series with new zealand. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The author of a Government Review into Working Practices says hed like to see an end to the cash in hand economy. Matthew taylor, whos a former adviser to tony blair, said cash jobs such as Window Cleaning and decorating are worth up to £6 billion a year, much of it untaxed. His reports recommends that people in the gig economy should have better protections, and that their employers should Pay National Insurance contributions, but doesnt say zero hours contracts got should be banned. More details from our economics correspondent andy verity.
Sums as a brexit bill. And this is the scene on centre court, whereJohanna Konta is aiming to become britains first female Semi Finalist since 1978. Currently, its on serve in the first set. Theresa may has ordered a uk wide inquiry into the use of contaminated Blood Products in the nhs in the 19705 and 805. 2,400 people have died as a result of what the Prime Minister, described as an appalling tragedy which should never have happened. The Health Secretaryjeremy Hunt will meet families of the victims before deciding on the style of the inquiry. Many of those were haemophiliacs who contracted hepatitis c and aids related illnesses. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn said the inquiry should have the potential to trigger prosecutions. Jane Frances Kelly reports. For decades, the families of those affected by this scandal have fought for justice. During the 19705 and 805, haemophiliacs and others were infected with hepatitis c and hiv from imported Blood Products. Now, after pressure from mp5
Scandal will give answers to what the Prime Minister has called the appalling tragedy. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. It isa it is a day of protest for big online companies. Find out why the likes of amazon and netflix are battling us rules on internet use. And china is spending billions on new aircraft but it may face a Pilot Shortage in the years to come. Good morning, asia, hello, world. Glad you could join us for this edition of Asia Business report. I am rico hizon. Some of the most popular websites may be slower to day. Companies like facebook, netflix and amazon are taking part in a protest against changes being made to us rules which govern Net Neutrality. They claimed the new regulations will give the Cable Companies control over what its users see and do. Our north America Technology correspondent explains. Right now, all Internet Traffic is treated the same, no matter where it has come from, where it is going, or what it is doing. That is
We have a special investigation. It has been for months been since those Business Rate changes affected millions of companies. Didcot has seen some of the biggest rises. In sport, as usain bolt get set to race for the final time, a time 0lympic race for the final time, a time Olympic Champion has told us the sport will die if athletes keep doping. And plans to rip up speed bumps in a an effort to tackle speed bumps. For many of us its a dry and bright start, with a couple of showers. But we have rain coming to the south west. That will be moving north east. Some will be heavy and possibly thundery as well. It will be accompanied by casting wins. More details on 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The duke of edinburgh will carry out his final Public Engagement before he retires from royal duty this afternoon. Prince philip, who is 96 years old, will attend a parade by the Royal Marines. In may it was announced he would be retiring after spending more than six decades suppo