Would feel a little bit better. Rugby league the Great Britain lions will head home without a win on their south hemisphere tour. They were outplayed by Papua New Guinea earlier, in theirfinal match in port moresby. It started well for Great Britain they opened the scoring after 1a minutes a swift move gave blake austin a clear run into the corner, for his First International try. They went 10 nil ahead but that was the end of their scoring and a spectacular try from edwin ipape set off the Papua New Guinea fightback. They won by 28 points to 10. England lost the series a nil. When you play for your country it is the proudest thing you can do in your career and when you dont perform, you have let everyone down. We are all proud men. It is a game we are in. If you lose you have to wear it for a while and try and figure out where you go next. Englands women fell to an agonising defeat this morning a last minute shirleyjoe try gave the Papua New Guinea orchids their first test win against
Its time for click. This week the perils of the gig economy. Checking for allergens. And. Fake birds. Its kind of hard to remember a time when we didnt have taxi hailing apps. And when i say taxi hailing apps, even though there are many more players out there, it is uber that comes to mind first. At its conception a decade ago, uber was really disruptive. I mean, the idea that you could have a taxi to you within minutes, it would know exactly where you were, you could see where it was and you didnt even have to have any money on you. I mean, it was revolutionary. The company grew at a rapid pace, becoming the highest valued start up in the world. This without ever turning a profit. In fact, in the last three months alone, uber lost an eye watering 5. 2 billion. Undeterred, uber continues to expand and has its name stamped onto many apps that provide different types of services, all part of the so called gig economy. Now, it has faced a lot of backlash in many of the countries that it o
Kill a top palestinian commander in a surprise air strike sparking a violent response. A barrage of rockets fired into israel along with a vow of further revenge. Well have the very latest. Those stories, plus today exclusive, former u. N. Ambassador nikki haley live in studio 1a, what shes saying about the president , the impeachment hearings, 24 hours away and her own political future. Let the streaming wars begin, disneys new service arrived overnight, so will it be a gamechanger in an already crowded field. And what is choked up, the final jeopardy answer that nearly brought host alex trebek to tears, today, tuesday, november 12th, 2019. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody, welcome to today, thank you for joining us this tuesday morning. Folks who watched jeopardy last night probably got a heart moment. You dont usually get those on jeopardy but wow. A lump in the throat when you hear from alex tr
Good morning and welcome to westminster on an historic session of parliament. Mps are sitting on a saturday for the first time in 37 years to vote on borisjohnsons brexit deal. This morning it still looks extremely close, although in the last few minutes the Prime Minister has received the backing of the prominent conservative brexiteers known as the European Research group who now say they will vote mps are also likely to vote on an amendment to the deal which would still force the government to seek a delay to leaving the eu, described as an insurance policy to avoid the risk of a no deal brexit. Nick eardley reports. More than three years after the brexit referendum, is today the day mps finally back a deal . Some of them hate what borisjohnson has negotiated, arguing it takes us too far away from eu rules and will damage the economy. But most tories think its a good deal that gives the uk back the control they want. Weve got the deal that allows us to get out of the backstop, thats
The economists were expecting to hear. Concern onen the big the consumer side of things. Year to date, 5. 4 . Do we have anything more at the moment . That. A big beat on back to the growth number. Updates fromore the National Bureau statistics, the life press briefing the Live Press Briefing should be ongoing. Thoughts . Not important . Not very important. Not the gdpcus on number but the breakdowns. Industrialrong production number is boosted by infrastructure activities. There have been a lot of investments in infrastructure, especially on transportation projects. And bad newsnews because it means that the economy relies on fiscal stimulus of Infrastructure Projects. Otherwise, regular activities should not pick up that growth. The bigger part of the chinese economy is domestically focus. Look at retail sales, holding up well. You cannot argue with that. It is an improvement. Reallyil sales, not equals two consumption. It is a combination of ofsumption and a combination businesses o