Is your group was best known for his novel the remains of the day which was adopted into a hit film ill ask an expert if hes a worthy winner of this years prize also coming up spain on the brink the government in madrid says it wont be blackmailed over catalonia as demand for independence and rejects calls for mediation catalonia as leaders push on with a threat to secede. And the girlfriend of the las vegas gunman speaks out she says she had no idea he was planning the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History. Im sumi so much gonda good to have you with us british novelist and short story writer ishiguro has been awarded the nobel prize for literature the sixty two year old is best known for his novel the remains of the day the Swedish Academy said they wanted to recognize his works of quote great emotional force the decision to honor issue good old marks a return to a more conventional recipient last year of the committee stunned the world by awarding the prize to american singer
The girlfriend of the las vegas gunman says he had no white that she had no idea he was planning the attacks. Mary and emily was in the philippines at the time but said Stephen Paddock had wired her 100,000 there to buy a house. Serious aboutet hardware, but why does the king of Search Engines need to make smart phones . Our businessin updatete. After bob dylans shock when of the nobel prize last year for whorature, we will find out is the winner this year. First, our top story from paris. Iraqs Prime Minister is in paris today. He held talks with french president Emmanuel Macron. The leaders gave a press conference earlier where they talked about the importance of National Reconciliation in iraq. Urged dialoguen and offered to help mediate between baghdad and the kurds, who voted for referendum fr independence in a referendum last month. The iraqi Prime Minister said he does not want Armed Conflict but insisted the referendum was illegal. The iraqi Prime Minister confirmed news that b
Over the right to chose when to end his life. Also this hour sales of new cars have declined for the sixth month in a row. Just over 400,000 new vehicles were registered in september down more than 9 from last year. And the home nation fortunes hang in the balance as england, scotland and Northern Ireland prepare for World Cup Qualifiers tonight. Good morning. Its thursday 5th october. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. We begin with breaking news, police have said former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath would have been questioned about allegations of child sexual abuse by seven people had he still been alive. Wiltshire police, which has led a two year £i. 5 police, which has led a two year £1. 5 million inquiry into the late tory leader, has today published a report detailing its findings. Its a News Conference in swindon isjust beginning, lets go to swindon and the Wiltshire Police News Conference. Wiltshire police on behalf of the National Police chief s council took
Officials say the las vegas government planned to flee the scene of the attack. Stephen paddock may also have had help planning a massacre in which 58 people were killed. The british author Kazuo Ishiguro is awarded the nobel prize for literature. He told the bbc he was flattered to win. Its a magnificent honour because. Mainly because it means that im in the footsteps of you know, the greatest authors. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Wiltshire police say they have enough evidence to have questioned the former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath about allegations of historical child abuse made by seven people. Had he still been alive. The force says it would have interviewed sir edward under caution about a claim he raped an 11 year old boy. And also claims, including rape and indecent assault, made by six others. But their investigation has been severely criticised. Helena lee is that Wiltshire Police headquarters in swindon with the very latest. This has been a Major Investigatio
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