A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Should you choose to be. Its well known that a good nights sleep is good for your health, but scientists now say sleep could also be the key to avoiding alzheimers. How important is sleep to you . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Downing street has dismissed President Trumps criticism of borisjohnsons brexit deal. In a radio interview with the Brexit Party Leader nigel farage, mr trump said certain aspects of the Prime Ministers plan could hinder future with the us, but number ten insisted it would enable the uk to reach free trade deals around the world. Our Political Correspondent Chris Buckler reports. Ladies and gentlemen. They have shared a stage and she had plenty of political opinions. So when nigel farage invited his old friend donald trump onto his radio programme,. Mr nigel farage. The president did not
We start with the tv streaming war, because the battle for your eyes and ears and your cash is about to get a lot more fierce in the coming weeks. Today, apple launches its tv service in 100 countries around the world. Apple hopes to take on Market Leader netflix and rivals hulu and amazon with its aggressive pricing of 4. 99 a month. Netflix charges at least 9 for its basic service. Apple will hope to sign up many of the 900 Million People around the world that have an iphone. Anyone that buys a new apple device will get one year of apple tv free. But what will there be to watch . The morning show, a tv news drama starring Jennifer Aniston and Reece Witherspoon that tackles the me too era, is one of eight new series commissioned by apple for the launch. But its a modest line up when you consider disney is about to launch its own streaming service with a vast library of classic films, including the star wars and marvel series. And its a very different proposition from apples previous f
In hospitals across england. Deflecting concerns and silencing customers whirlpool comes in for Harsh Criticism from mps today for the companys response to fire risks in its tumble dryers. 800,000 could still be in peoples homes. Englands preparations for the Rugby World Cup final are almost complete. And a key part of that preparation is an Inspiring Team talk from captain 0wen farrell, which hell be delivering in just a few hours time. Big in hollywood, and big when you meet him, ive been speaking to jason momoa about love, acting and his very supportive mum. It isa it is a bit ofa it is a bit of a damp and murky start of the day with more wet and windy weather on the cards. We could see some disruption into the weekend but i will have all the details throughout this morning. Its friday i november. Our top story. Downing street officials have defended the Prime Ministers Brexit Agreement this after President Trump claimed that certain aspects of it, mean a trade deal cant be done bet
Coming up at 9 15 how hundreds of thousands of dangerous tumble dryers could still be posing a fire risk in uk homes. And in sport, Warren Gatland ends his 12 year reign as wales head coach this morning, in their third place play off match against new zealand in the Rugby World Cup. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Nigel farage has called on the conservatives to form an election pact with his brexit party. Ahead of the partys official general election launch, mr farage said the two parties need to form an alliance, but refused to comment on speculation that his party would field fewer candidates, to give borisjohnson a better chance of winning the election on december 12th. Lets get the latest from our political correspondent, jonathan blake. Good morning to you. A really interesting intervention from nigel farage as we wait for the Brexit Party Campaign launch this morning, a man without any mps but could play a man without any mps but could play a significant role in
Oh my god what distinguished casualties of the protesters will be recognized as martyrs and therefore their families will be compensated we will follow the investigation procedures to uncover the events that have affected the protesters. And activist who is jailed for rising in hong kong 3 years ago is back in court for an appeal hearing a large crowd gathered outside the high court in support of edward he was sentenced to 6 years in prison for his part in a violent clash with police the hearing comes at a time when hong kong has been gripped by months of demonstrations. Of farmers and indeed administered kashmir say restrictions on communication and movement are having a devastating impact on their businesses the Indian Government revoked the regions autonomy and sentence soldiers 9 weeks ago it also shut down internet and telephone lines the tory occasionally reports its harvest time in indian administered kashmir where apple production contributes 10 percent to the states 2000000000