Executives are paid compared to the average worker. But shells boss, ben van beurden, who earned £7. 5 million last year, argues that the governments proposal is flawed. Our business editor, simonjack, reports from rotterdam. Big business, how do you stop too much money flowing to the top . The government has a plan, but does it make sense . This is shells rotterdam refinery, it has customers and employees all over the world. Its the most valuable company on the London Stock Exchange and pays more dividends to uk Pension Funds than any other company. How do you get a grip on a company like that . Thats the old refinery, but also a lot of the new stuff. Ben van beurden is shells chief executive. The uk governments flagship proposal to curb pay is to force companies to publish how many times more the boss gets paid than the average worker. Simple. Its a matter of public record, you got paid £7. 5 million last year, that was a 60 increase from the previous year, and could you tell me wh
And tomasz has the weather. We have been forecasting rain for today. It is on its way but some of us today. It is on its way but some of us actually may end up with a pretty bright day. Good morning. First, our main story. North korea appears to have carried out another nuclear test. China and the United States say they have detected tremors consistent with an underground explosion. Hours earlier, north koreas state news agency said the country had built its own Hydrogen Bomb, capable of being mounted on an inter continental ballistic missile. There is no independent verification of the claim. Our correspondent Yogita Limaye is in the south korean capital, seoul. What more do we know about the cause of these tremors . And Emergency National Security Council meeting is under way here in south korea. It is chaired by president moonjae in. What the south Korean Military has said is that the tremor that have been detected seemed to have been caused by an explosion and that they are man mad
And tomasz has the weather. We have been forecasting some rain for today. It is on its way but some of us actually may end up with a pretty bright day. Good morning. First, our main story. North korea appears to have carried out another nuclear test. China and the United States say they have detected tremors consistent with an underground explosion. Hours earlier, north koreas state news agency said the country had built its own Hydrogen Bomb, capable of being mounted on an inter continental Ballistic Missile. There is no independent verification of the claim. Our correstpondent Yogita Limaye is in the south korean capital, seoul. An Emergency National Security Council meeting is under way here in south korea. It is chaired by president moonjae in. Were detected seemed to have been caused by an explosion and that they are man made. That is also what the Chinese Earthquake Administration has said. The United States Geological Survey has also said these tremors have been triggered by an
Its sunday 3rd september. Theresa may calls for unity to prevent a tory rebellion over brexit, as the commons prepares to debate legislation to leave the european union. Nhs bosses in england ask for more money to avoid another winter crisis. Bradley lowerys brave battle against cancer touched the hearts of all football fans. Celebrities will unite today for a Charity Match to celebrate his life. In sport wales world cup hopes are alive thanks to ben woodburn, the teenager made his International Debut last night and won the match against austria. And tomasz has the weather. We have been forecasting some rain for today. It is on its way, but some of us may end up with a pretty bright day. We are going to bring you the very latest on the situation in north korea in a few moments time. We have had confirmation from a state news agency that a test has been carried out. More on that. Senior conservatives are warning backbenchers not to rebel against the governments plans for brexit when par
Family businesses. I am looking at the challenges you might face when you go into business with your family. In sport, theres a dream european debut for liverpools teenage defender Trent Alexander boult, as this free kick for his boyhood club helps put his side on the brink of qualifying for the group stage of the Champions League. What makes Boys And Girls different . Pretty lipstick, dresses, love hearts. Well meet the doctor who says stripping away Gender Stereotypes can change the way our children think. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Wet and windy in the west. That weather slowly moving east through the course of the day. In central, southern and eastern england, it should stay dry with some pleasant spells and stay dry in the sunshine. More in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The largest warship ever built for the royal navy will arrive at its new home in portsmouth for the first time this morning. Hms Queen Elizabeth cost Three Billion pounds and weighs