Theyre beaten 2 1 by the Czech Republic, and will have to wait a little longer to qualify for euro 2020. Is a marathon possible in under two hours . Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge is attempting to break that barrier right now in vienna. These are the live pictures. Its saturday the 12th of october. Our top story. Japan is beginning to feel the force of typhoon hagibis one of the strongest storms to hit the country in decades. The massive typhoon is expected to make landfall near the capital tokyo at around 10am this morning, with winds of up to iio miles per hour. One man is already thought to have died after his car overturned and tens of thousands of homes are without power. Here one resident captured images of a tornado japans ichihara city. You get a sense of the conditions fair, extraordinary images, some houses, their roofs have been blown off by the wind. It has become to dangerous for a correspondent to broadcast but only if you send this. The skies have darkened considerably, it
And coming up the new cardinals appointed by pope francis and the military action in syria are two of the topics of dicussion on dateline london. Thats in half an hour here on bbc news. Hello. Good morning. The kenyan Long Distance runner, Eliud Kipchoge has made history in vienna this morning, becoming the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours. Becoming the first athlete to run the 34 year old covered the 26. 2 miles course in one hour 59 minutes and a0 seconds. But that time will not be recognised as the official marathon world record because it was not in open competition. Another reason for it not being recgonised, is the team of rotating pacemakers that he used, who were guided by a laser in the road, which kept them within the two hour time limit. Heres the closing moments of the run. 300 metres to go, he can see the finish line here Neil Armstrong we had on the moon in 1969. Roger bannister, the four minute mile 65 years ago. Edward hillary, the first man to climb e
Ever to a major legislative victory. The Senate Committee approved the gop thanks reform plan. That sends it to the full senate to take it up after thanksgiving. John roberts is at the white house with our report. In his only public appearance today, President Trump said nothing about any of the big items in the news, but did weigh in on twitter. On tax reform President Trump was over the moon about the pass and of the house bill. He said great nuls on stocks and the economy. If we get tax reform well see great results. He accused democrats of a lost opportunity. He said if democrats werent such obstructionists and understood the power of lower taxes we would be able to get many of their ideas into the bill. The bill was voted out of the finance committee yesterday, but not without serious heat across party lines. I have been here working my whole career for people who dont have a chance. And i resent anybody saying im just doing this for the rich. Give me a break. I get sick and tired
Ever to a major legislative victory. The Senate Committee approved the gop thanks reform plan. That sends it to the full senate to take it up after thanksgiving. John roberts is at the white house with our report. In his only public appearance today, President Trump said nothing about any of the big items in the news, but did weigh in on twitter. On tax reform President Trump was over the moon about the pass and of the house bill. He said great nuls on stocks and the economy. If we get tax reform well see great results. He accused democrats of a lost opportunity. He said if democrats werent such obstructionists and understood the power of lower taxes we would be able to get many of their ideas into the bill. The bill was voted out of the finance committee yesterday, but not without serious heat across party lines. I have been here working my whole career for people who dont have a chance. And i resent anybody saying im just doing this for the rich. Give me a break. I get sick and tired
Ever to a major legislative victory. The Senate Committee approved the gop thanks reform plan. That sends it to the full senate to take it up after thanksgiving. John roberts is at the white house with our report. In his only public appearance today, President Trump said nothing about any of the big items in the news, but did weigh in on twitter. On tax reform President Trump was over the moon about the pass and of the house bill. He said great nuls on stocks and the economy. If we get tax reform well see great results. He accused democrats of a lost opportunity. He said if democrats werent such obstructionists and understood the power of lower taxes we would be able to get many of their ideas into the bill. The bill was voted out of the finance committee yesterday, but not without serious heat across party lines. I have been here working my whole career for people who dont have a chance. And i resent anybody saying im just doing this for the rich. Give me a break. I get sick and tired