Spyware that targeted indian journalists. And china launches ultra fast fifth generation or 56 mobile phone services but will it make china a Technology Superpower . And tackling the worlds Fastest Growing waste problem electronic waste. Well get the inside track on what happens to all our old discarded mobile phones, laptops, tvs and other appliances. And its well known that a good nights sleep is good for your health but scientists now say sleep could also be the key to avoiding alzheimers. Do you regularly get eight hours sleep or do you get by on less . Let us know just use bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. A warm welcome to our new business show, and we start with the tv streaming war, which heats up from today as apple launches its tv plus service in 100 countries. Apple hopes to take on Market Leader netflix and rivals hulu and amazon with its aggressive pricing of 4. 99 a month. Netflix charges 9 for its basic service. Apple already has a potential captive audience of
At the day in parliament. Hello and welcome to the week in parliament. Fanfare. A week billed as the biggest crunch week since, well, the last one, as Boris Johnson does a deal on brexit. But can he deliver . My governments priority has always been to secure the United Kingdoms departure from the European Union on the 31st of october. And what happens when mps let the public put the questions . Governor, you will be no doubt pleased to hear we wont be asking you immediately whether you will be appearing on strictly come dancing. But first. Borisjohnson has a brexit deal. All he has to do now is persuade mps to vote for it. The agreement was clinched on thursdayjust before european leaders met in brussels. It looks quite a lot like the deal theresa may negotiated a year ago similar price tag, too but with some important differences. The biggest change sees the irish backstop, designed to avoid a hard border, replaced by what is effectively a Customs Border in the irish sea. There would
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it s been a busy afternoon in downing street dominic raab is back as justice secretary and deputy prime minister james cleverely stays as foreign secretary ben wallace remains defence secretary and michael gove looks set to return to government. grant shapps a big supporter of rishi sunak. grant shapps a big supporter of rishi sunak. stay with us in downing street for all the appointments so far. welcome to downing street where the new prime minister, rishi sunak has started to assemble his new cabinet with a number of appointments into the top jobs in government. let s into the top jobs in government. run you through v so let s run you through what we know so far. let s run you through what we know so far. jeremy hunt who took as chancellor after kwasi kwarteng was sacked following the fallout of the mini budget remains in post at the treasury. dominic raab is back in government a key supporter of rishi sunak. he is back asjustice secretary and reappointed depu
To a new fund aimed at making uk workplaces safe for women. Ahead of tonights baftas, the actorjoined 200 female british and irish stars in signing a letter calling for an end to Sexual Harassment in all industries. And click goes skinny dipping in the himalayas, as a remote village receives electricity for the first time. Thats in half an hour here on bbc news. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Save the children says the widower of the murdered labour mp, jo cox, resigned from a senior role at the charity in 2015 before an inquiry into a complaint of inappropriate behaviour was completed. Brendan cox this morning stepped down from two organisations set up in his wifes memory after admitting he had behaved inappropriately three years ago. But he rejects a separate allegation he assaulted a woman at Harvard University in 2015. Charlotte gallagher reports. The murder ofjo cox by a far right extremist stunned the nation. The labour mp and mother of two was shot and stabbed in the w