Thanks. And well have all the weather. If youre stuck indoors you arent missing much. This is the view, cloudy, murky, pretty wet in places. A lot of muddy fields if youre taking the dog for a walk later. What is in store for the weekend . Ill have all the details. Thanks. Also coming up the underwater treasures of Hms Invincible. The 250 year old captured french warship that revolutionised the royal navy. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. After weeks of campaigning, voting is underway in the general election. This morning, the Party Leaders were out casting their ballots. Its the third election in less than five years and the first to be held in december for nearly a century. The first results are expected before midnight. Heres our Political Correspondent ben wright. And a warning his report includes some flashing images. Voting at 7am. The prime minister, borisjohnson, had some canine company as he cast his ballot at this polling station in westminster. Have you all got your p
Forjust over 16bn. Pimp my ride. Well tell you about the ethiopian driver whos turned his truck into a three bedroom home. Well hear the remarkable story of the woman who says shes turning cannabis into a source of hope for those suffering illness and pain. Today we want to know is a job for life a thing of the past . New Research Shows the average millennial may have had six jobs by the age of 34. Is this a good thing . Whats your experience . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. Lets get started. We are focusing on uber. Uber will today discover whether it has received a new licence to operate in london, its largest market outside the us. The company lost its licence in 2017 over Public Safety concerns but has had a number of extensions that have kept it going until today. The stakes couldnt be higher for uber which made a loss of 1. 3billion in its latest set of results. Its also facing growing competition from the likes of kapten, a French Co
We start with uber, the taxi giant has been branching out into everything from food delivery to electric bike hire and later today, its launching this uber works an app that puts casual workers in touch with employers. It will allow say a waiter or a cleaner to compare pay rates and conditions and sign up for shifts. The system will start on a trial basis in chicago. Uber works is designed to cash in on the massive growth in freelance working via digital platforms, known as the gig economy. Nobody really knows how big it is, but according to estimates by Staffing Industry Analysts it was worth 4. 5 trillion globally last year. To put that in perspective, in the us, 53 Million People did some kind of freelance work last year, often on top of a regularjob. That equates to more than a third of the workforce. If it keeps growing at the current rate, more than half will be freelance within a decade. According to deloittes survey of millennials, or people in their 20s and 30s, almost two thi
Can be charged. Food firms are asking the government to relax competition rules to help them cope with a no deal brexit. People are used to having things on the shelves every day of the year, and that is not going to be the case. Today, were talking to businesses about how prepared they are for a no deal brexit. If you work for one, or run one, are you ready for a no deal . Let me know. And the newjab that has helped obese patients lose around iolbs injust a month. Well talk to the woman behind the reasearch. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. This morning, if you work for or run or small or medium sized business, let us know what prepartions youre making in case the uk leaves the eu without a deal at the end of october. How much have you done . Have you had the guidance you need from the government . Victorialive or email. First, Rebecca Jones has the news. British Airways Passengers are experiencing long delays at airports this morning because of proble
Praised for bringing down the sky high murder rates and raising Economic Growth but critics say hes trying to tighten his grip on power eighty is after he supported a coup against the previous president. As the headlines just over this next up its inside story and ill have the news after you straight after that thanks for watching often are. A number of International Brands have pulled the ad for us from you tube its in response to a u. K. Investigation that found the video sharing site running ads next to inappropriate videos of children so how should we release online content this is inside story. With. Hello there and welcome to the program im laura caro you tube is the worlds most Popular Video sharing site one point five billion users watch and upload videos on the website which makes it a natural fit for advertises but the company has come under fire after a u. K. Based newspaper found out of its running alongside inappropriate videos of children and comments the times investigat