with a large number of passengers overturned in somerset in the uk amid warnings of icy road conditions. a new documentary on tensions between indian prime minister narendra modi and india s muslim minority investigates claims about his role in the 2002 gujarat riots that left over 1,000 dead. a constitutional row develops between the uk and scottish governments after westminster announces plans to block a scottish bill designed to make it easierfor people to change their legal gender. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. we start here in the uk where, under new changes to the 0nline safety bill, social media bosses could face jail if they repeatedly fail to protect children from online harm. the prime minister rishi sunak agreed to calls for tougher punishments as part of the legislation after his own backbench mps prepared to vote against the bill. the new legislation begins its final stages in the house of commons today but lucy powell, labou
Said when we at the pentagon yesterday. they said at that time they were not identifying travis king. they said they had been working to understand and try to understand the circumstances, but also to contact the next of kin. around the world and across the uk, you are watching bbc news. rishi sunak has apologised to lgbt veterans for being sacked or kicked out of the military. it was illegal to be gay in the british military until the year 2000. jaguar land rover owner tata will invest £a billion to build it flagship electric car battery plant in the uk. the new plant in somerset is expected to create a000 uk jobs and thousands more in the wider supply chain. the new gigerfactory thousands more in the wider supply chain. the new giger factory will be one of the largest in europe.
The banking sector in the last few days, it s a fairly decent performance with some outliers and you and i are talking about goldman sachs today that has underpinned fort underperformed compared to some of its rivals on wall street. more from the uk and a jolt in the arm for the electric car industry as jaguar land rover s owner tata has said it will build its flagship electric car battery factory in england. the plant is expected to create 4,000 ukjobs and will be one of europe s largest. tata said it will invest $5 billion in the site, but it s also understood that the government is providing subsidies worth hundreds of millions. ben king reports. this was once an explosives factory, now it will become the site of a gigerfactory, one of now it will become the site of a giger factory, one of your s largest battery plant is making a0 gigawatt hours of batteries per year. that s enough to power around 1 million electric cars. l enough to power around 1 million electric cars- electri
In north korea. are able to get hold of the military in north korea. thank you. around the world and in north korea. thank you. around the world and across in north korea. thank you. around the world and across the in north korea. thank you. around the world and across the uk, - in north korea. thank you. around the world and across the uk, this i in north korea. thank you. around | the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let s take a look at the other stories. rishi sunak has apologised for the historical treatment of lgbt veterans who were sacked or forced out of the military for being gay. the prime minister called the ban and appalling failure of the british state. it was illegal to be gay in the british military until the year 2000. jaguar land rover owner is going to invest £a billion to build its flagship electric car battery plant in the uk. the new plant in somerset is expected to create a000 jobs and thousands more in the wider supply chain. the new gigerfactor
Competition from spain. the factory, forjaguar land rover, is expected to create thousands of new jobs. our business correspondent theo leggettjoins me now. this would be the first of its kind in the uk? it will be a new giger factory, a giant factory that produces thousands and thousands of batteries. it is extremely significant. we do have one under construction up in sunderland, next door, but the uk has very few of these, other countries have more. why is it significant? if we don t have batteries, batteries are the biggest, most expensive part of an electric car, so as the automotive industry is transforming away from petrol and diesel diesel, it was electric cars, if you want to produce electric cars, you need battery factories. this one in bridgwater in somerset is expected to create 9000 jobs, but it also sends out a powerful signal. the government has worked very hard to