Nerves inside paralysed peoples bodies are rewired to give movement to their arms and hands. And after his victory in the mens doubles at wimbledon last night, andy murray is back in action in the mixed doubles today this time with serena wiliams. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at nine. The british car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has announced it is investing hundreds of millions of pounds to build electric vehicles at its Castle Bromwich plant in birmingham. Its a boost to the industry after a series of setbacks in recent months. Initially the plant will produce an electric version of the jaguar xj. Jlr says the move will help secure the jobs of 2,700 workers at the plant. The business secretary greg clark said the announcement was a vote of confidence in the uk Automotive Industry protecting thousands of skilled jobs at Castle Bromwich. Lets get more on this now from theo leggett, our Business Correspondent whos atjlrs Castle Bromwich plant for us. Hugely good news morn
Everywhere we look, there is a blank where she should be. Families of the victims in the boeing ethiopia air crash demand to know why the 737 max was allowed to fly. In pioneering surgery nerves inside paralysed peoples bodies are rewired to give movement to their arms and hands. Good morning, welcome to bbc newsroom alive. We willjust start with some breaking news on the death ofJohn Mccririck, the racing broadcaster whose family have announced that he has died aged 79. He was at the face of channel 4 racing, one of the sports most recognisable figures, famous for his idiosyncratic fashion sense and his larger than life personality. Idiosyncratic fashion sense and his la rger than life personality. He was, of course, an Award Winning journalist for the sporting life and work for itv before he worked for channel 4. His death announced this morning, in the last few minutes, the death ofJohn Mccririck, the racing broadcaster. We will have more on that later. The british car manufacturer,
A boost for the british car industry Jaguar Land Rover is investing hundreds of millions of pounds to build a range of electric vehicles. Boris johnson and jeremy hunt face off at a hustings in darlington, as the first conservative leadership ballot papers arrive on doorsteps. The ultimate in rewiring the pioneering nerve surgery that brings movement to hands and elbows. Ill pick something up with my left that i wouldnt be able to do with my right. Then once i can get it in my right hand, i have a lot of strength in it, and i can hold onto things. And coming up on bbc news england and chelsea midfielder karen carney will retire from club and International Football after saturdays womens world cup third place play off against sweden. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. A gang behind the biggest modern day Slavery Network ever exposed in the uk has been convicted of offences including trafficking, Money Laundering and forcing people to perform forced labour. Police believe
On day 5 at wimbledon, djokovic and 15 year old cori gauff in action later as well as andy murray and Serena Williams in the mixed doubles. Well be live there at 2. 30 and bring you news on England International karen carneys retirement from football. Matt has all the weather sunny and warm in places but will it last . 28 this afternoon in some southern areas, to live this weekend, will it stay dry . I will let you know. I will explain more in 25 minutes. Thanks matt. Also coming up tributes are paid to horse racing puinditjohn mccririck. Pundit. With his signature deerstalker hat and flamboyant style, he was a familiar face on british television. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. A gang behind the biggest modern day Slavery Network ever exposed in the uk has been convicted of offences including trafficking, Money Laundering and forcing people into forced labour. Police believe there were up to 400 victims put to work by the polish organised crime gang in the West Midlands. A thr
Sudan celebrates as the military and opposition agree to form a Transitional Government. Will the powersharing deal envi ence . Joe biden and donald trump are trading barbs. To go headtohead, mr. Bw en needs to smocratic voters he is the right pick. Plus, the lifechanging surgeryy for pad patients. By rewiring their nerves, doctors hope to restore crucial movements. Laura for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. Crowds celebrated in the streets of sudans capital, khartoum, after the military and civilians agree to a powersharing deal. The plan is for a general election to be held after a threeyear transition period. But first the military will be in charge for 21 months, followed by a civilian government. It comes after the ousting of president Omar Albashir in april and a militaryrackdown in june in which 128 people were killed. The bbcs anne soy reports. Anne the moment they have waited for for so long. They risked it all to see this day when the