Be a dry start to the weekend. Tomorrow starts dry and ChIlly Chubut there wIll be some wet and WIndy Weather later In the day. Dry and chIlly too. Fresh attacks have contInued on the lebanese CapItal BeIrut overnIght. It comes after Israels MIlItary carrIed out a StrIke South of the CIty Yesterday targetIng Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah. It has not been confIrmed If he was In the buIldIngs when It was struck. Lebanons Health MInIstry say sIx people were kIlled and 91 Injured. Our reporter SImon Jones has the latest. ExplosIons, screamIng new strIkes overnIght on Southern BeIrut. Israels mIlItary saId It was targetIng buIldIngs storIng hezbollah weapons underneath them. Hezbollah denIed they were arms depots. ExplosIons. EarlIer, a serIes of massIve explosIons. It Is thought the target here was the Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah. It Is unclear whether he was any of the buIldIngs that were hIt. Iran, whIch backs hezbollah, has called the attack a dangerous, game changIng escalatI
And joe biden trading fire on the hot button issues of race and faith. Economic crisis, new jobs numbers out following another week of staggering jobless claims and the latest on the negotiations over the relief bill. Is it on the brink of collapse . Pot peril . The american haef heart associa sounding the alarm. How marijuana could affect your heart, as sales spike during the pandemic. And royal rumble. Harry and meghan on a mission to take down toxic social media, calling out a crisis of hate, a crisis of health and a crisis of truth. The princes scathing attack this morning. And good morning, america. We hope you all are doing well this friday morning. Its a busy one. So lets get right to the latest on the coronavirus emergency. Overnight, the number of confirmed cases worldwide surpassed 19 million. In the United States there have been more than 4. 8 million reported cases, the number of american lives lost to the virus has now surpassed 160,000, and new research from the universit
About women inspiring the next generation of female leaders and entrepreneurs. And motherhood is no 9 5 new evidence on why being a working mum makes career progression harder. And well be getting the inside track on a new gig in the gig economy with the firm that insures those drivers we all rely on. New Research Suggests banks should intervene when you go overboard on your next shopping spree. Helpful support or simple meddling . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. Please get in touch on all the stories we are covering and what you are spotting where you are in business. We start with brexit and yet another crunch vote in westminster. Uk Prime Minister borisjohnson will today start the process of trying to get his brexit deal through the commons. The government is hoping to have the legislation in place to allow the uk to leave the European Union on schedule a week on thursday. But some mps are threatening to block the move, saying they need m
The social network is moderated. And this is how your european markets are performing at the start of their trading day. Quite a mixed picture as we await that update from the fed. We will be diving into these numbers and more later in the programme. And well be getting the inside track on a business thats really been enjoying the sweet smell of success. The boss of fragrance firm floral street joins us. Experts say high tempo tunes cause motorists to drive faster and more erratically. Even dangerously. So today we want to know what you listen to on the drive to work and does it affect how you drive. Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. Thank you very much forjoining us today. The worlds most powerful central bank, the Us Federal Reserve, is set to unveil its latest decision on Interest Rates later today. Many Analysts Expect the fed which cut rates injuly to cut rates again today by 0. 25 . It comes as President Trump has been heaping pressu
They lead 16 12 with minutes to go. Downing street has reacted angrily after Boris Johnson was referred to the Police Watchdog over his friendship with an american businesswoman. The independent office for Police Conduct will look at whether a criminal investigation should be launched into allegations thatJennifer Arcuri was given favourable treatment, including financial grants, when mrjohnson was mayor of london. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford reports. Come to london. Build your businesses here. The mayor of london supports you. The american tech entrepreneur Jennifer Arcuri received £11,500 sponsorship for events run by her company innotech from organisations linked to borisjohnsons office while he was mayor of london. She then went on three overseas trade missions with borisjohnson all of which shed originally been turned down for. The bbc has spoken to several people who were on the trips. They said Jennifer Arcuri seemed out of place, as her companies were less s