Continues we will tell all. And the inside track on Donald Trumps Business Week later. You can get in touch with the Programme Using the just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. We start in the us where car giant Fiat Chrysler is denying it faces its own dieselgate scandal just a day after volkswagen was fined more than 4 billion for cheating emissions tests. The us regulator the Environmental Protection agency is accusing Fiat Chrysler of failing to disclose emissions software, at least eight different types, installed in thousands of its diesel vehicles. Epa says the software allowed the cars to exceed Pollution Limits and pump out higher levels of harmful nitrogen dioxide. But the companys boss says it did nothing illegal. So how big could this be . The investigation involves Thejeep Grand Cherokee suv and dodge ram pickup made in the last three years. That adds up to more than 100,000 vehicles the vast majority sold in the us. The epa says Fiat Chrysler could be liable for fines of up to 4
Its wednesday 18 january. Iamjoanna i am joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Foreign Secretary has said countries are queuing up to sign Free Trade Deals with britain when it leaves the European Union. Borisjohnson also suggests that agreements could be achieved quickly after the article 50 negotiations are concluded, and said the uk would not be hauling up the drawbridge, despite the new Migration Controls promised by theresa may. Our assistant Political Editor norman smith is in westminsterfor us. Over to you. Thank you. What is striking this morning is the confidence oozing from number ten about yesterdays Big Speech By theresa may on brexit, insisting there has been a positive reaction from other senior eu leaders such as Angela Merkel and francois hollande, both of whom theresa may spoke to last night. This despite the fact that she has thrown down the gau ntlet that she has thrown down the ga u ntlet to that she has thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the eu say
Diesel car had its day . Latest figures show we are turning away from them. Alastair cook resigned as england captain after a record 59 matches in charge. In the sport on bbc news. Director of cricket, andrew strauss, says Alastair Cook has stepped down as england captain because they lacked the energy and drive to continue. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Tonight we bring you a Special Report that highlights the unprecedented pressures facing nurses and doctors in the nhs. Over the past week bbc news has been given exclusive access to the Royal Blackburn Hospital which was once in special measures but is now rated good. Its A E Department receives more ambulances than any other in the north west of england. In the first of two reports, our special correspondent ed thomas has been speaking to staff and the patients they treat. There are distressing images in what comes next. Inside the Royal Blackburn Hospital. The bbc was given unrestricted access to witness the press
Today He Beatjohn Astley 4 3. When i first came here, i knew i could play well and go fast. Obviously, i can go further now, playing well. People told me to just enjoy it, and just for experience, really. In myself, i knew i could wina really. In myself, i knew i could win a few games. Also today at the motorpoint arena, ao year old welshman lee walker knocked out last years runner up, neil robertson. Walker came back from 3 2 down against the former world champion, and clinched the match with a break of 130. Thats all from sportsday. Coming up in a moment, the papers. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the Business Editor of the independent, josie cox, and helenjoyce, the International Editor at the economist. Lets take a look at the front pages then. First up the ft its reporting that Companies Competing to build Nuclear Power stations in the uk have been asked to offer a significantly lower price for electricity than
Owfi allowed the Conservative Party to own the idea of the northern powerhouse. Many people on the left was saying how did we let this happen . George osborne looks like the champion of Working People in the north. This is the next stage of that. Theresa may is seeking to message Working People with a party that really cares about you, now eight conservative traditional interpretation of that is that taxes too something that i believe and Working People will hear and feel. But shes very good at broadening, David Cameron didnt message as well to the tabloid has theresa may. People care about these issues that are fought over, shes doing very well. She is but copeland isa doing very well. She is but copeland is a slightly special case, we shouldnt ignore that, Sellafield Nuclear plant and whatever else we would think about labour, knowing about the Nuclear Policy is one of the more perplexing things . There are always local factors, but the big messages that labour should be winning the