Good morning. It will be another dry and sunny day for the vast majority of the uk. A little warmer for many of the uk. A little warmer for many of us than yesterday but windier as well. But there are changes afoot, as the day progresses, particularly in the west. I will have more detail for you in around a quarter of an hour. Good morning. Its saturday the 21st of september. Our top story thomas cook has asked the government for financial help as it races against time to avoid collapse. Britains oldest package holiday firm could fall into administration this weekend, unless it finds £200 million to secure a rescue deal. Katie prescott has more. It is low season for thomas cook in more ways than one. The weak pound makes it more expensive it to buy the flights and hotels that it pays for in euros dollars. It is in a competitive market where profits are small and it has hundreds of shops and 22,000 staff. Now heading into the winter period. If we book a holiday with thomas cook, we wil
Its time for click. This week a crisis sweeping america, a Public Health emergency. Can Technology Help prevent drug overdoses and fight the Opioid Epidemic . Police radio a request for an ambulance at manchester. Its a shell gas station. The patient is in the bathroom, he has overdosed. A 35 year old male, he is not conscious, he is not breathing, overdose. America is facing the worst Public Health crisis in its history. Its a horseman of the apocalypse, and its the one named death. 70,000 of its citizens are dying every year from drug overdoses. Im not doing nothing except sticking a needle in my arm, every day, all day long. Its a waste of everything. Around three quarters of those are the results of opioid addiction. It is the number one killer of americans under 50 and it has reduced the average life expectancy. We go out on these types of crawls over and over and over again, all day long. Can you get up . By the end of this programme, three lives will have been lost due to opioid
Tottenham, following their midweek draw in the champions league, feature in the early kick off at leicester. No place in the starting line up for hugo lloris whos wife has given birth, nor christian eriksen. Dele alli is dropped from the match day squad allotogether. Both sides on eight points. A defensive mix up gifted bournemouth a late goal in their 3 1 win at southampton last night. They were back in it only for angus gunn and jan bednarek to leave it for each other. Allowing Callum Wilson to score as bournemouth won there for the first time. When the points were sealed with a third goal, it looked like it looked a bit of pandemonium on the bench with delight. Yes, it was a nice moment, you very rarely get those moments. Probably a handful in my ten years of management you have that pure emotion ofjoy for a few seconds and then you start thinking about next weekend. Geraint thomas has pulled out of the world road race time trial next week. The former Tour De France champion will st
The travel firm thomas cook has the travel firm thomas cook has approached the government approached the government for emergency funding, as it tries to avoid for emergency funding as it tries to avoid going into Administration Iran reacts defiantly in response to the us sending troops and Missile Defence systems to saudi arabia and the uae, after last weeks attack on saudi oil facilities. Click is next on the bbc news channel and this week nick kwek heads across the atlantic to investigate whether Technology Companies bear responsibility for the opiod crisis in the us. And just a warning to viewers this programme contains people affected by drug abuse. This week a crisis sweeping america, a Public Health emergency. Can Technology Help prevent drug overdoses and fight the Opioid Epidemic . Theme music police radio a request for an ambulance at manchester. Its a shell gas station. The patient in the bathroom, he has overdosed. A 35 year old male, he is not conscious, he is not breathin
Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. First, the headlines. Jeremy corbyn has quashed an attempt to oust tom watson as the deputy leader of the labour party a row which has overshadowed the start of the partys conference in brighton. Iran reacts defiantly in response to the us sending troops and Missile Defence systems to saudi arabia and the uae after last weeks attack on saudi oilfacilities. Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg arrives to cheering crowds at a youth summit on Climate Change in new york ahead of the Un General Assembly next week. And 75 years on from the battle of arnhem, a mass parachute drop takes place in the netherlands to mark what was known as operation Market Garden in world war two. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the broadcaster and psychotherapist Lucy Beresford and john rentoul, chief political commentator at the independent. Good evening