Taking legal action after losing theirjobs when the travel giant went into liquidation this week. They claim the firm acted unlawfully in the way they were dismissed, and they are seeking compensation. Meanwhile more than 60,000 thomas cook customers have been flown back to the uk. They flew all over the globe for thomas cook, now their world has come crashing down. Jobs gone, livelihoods destroyed. When the airline folded, jo was one of the cabin crew left stranded abroad. When she got home, things went from bad to worse. Im now homeless, my landlord is now demanding i leave the property, so i am having to wait for the local council to see if they can put me in sheltered accommodation. So you cant pay the rent, the landlord has not been sympathetic . No, hes not being sympathetic or compassionate or anything, he just wants me out. Is it here that we sign for the redundancy courses . There is some union help available and thousands of staff are now starting legal action to claim the lo
Our highs today reaching the mid 80s and the south bay low 90s for parts of the inland east bay as well as the north bay. Ill haveas t high fire danger up. Mike, you already have a deadly crash in sunnyvale. This caused the closure for the lawrence expressway offramp. Crews on scene, you saw that glow in the air, a little fog around, some patches. It shouldnt have played a major factor. Thats a Major Investigation which continues right now. Well show you where the offramp is closed from southbound 101 as youre coming down through sunnyvale out of Mountain View the lawrence expressway offramp. The car went off the roadway and into the trees there. Well continue to follow that but it did sound like they were making the final preparation to move that car and possibly reopen. Its been there for a while this morning and doesnt really affect the freeway proper but the lawrence expressway offramp youll have to loop back if you want to go there from southboun, peninsula, east bay, the trivalle
A real appetite for greater engagement in israeli politics more results from their politicians on things such as crime social policy economics and he said in terms of trying to repeal the nation state law which made palestinian israelis into 2nd class citizens in this country as for the reaction from the other parties well could its delegation here said that no Israeli Government should rely on and honest arab parties to try to confer legitimacy on it and the blue and white delegation its head said that it would sit in Coalition Unity government but only with zionist parties so explicitly ruling out the joint list the other big question though remains how and whether there will be that unity government between blue and white on one side and likud on the other ballooning presence of Benjamin Netanyahu appears to remain the stumbling block to that happening much now depends on the actions of president rivlin himself that will be a 2nd round of meetings. Take this on monday after which at
Concern for the employees as 22,000 jobs are put at risk worldwide including 9,000 in the uk. Very emotional the cabin crew were all crying. A bit sombre, to be honest. Well hear from another passenger who was also on one of the last flights into Manchester Airport this morning thats coming up in ten minutes. Also this hour at the labour conference, Jeremy Corbyn faces a revolt by members demanding that the Party Campaigns to remain in the eu. Decision day here in brighton as Jeremy Corbyn and the big unions seek to face down Party Members over his wait and see brexit policy. British talent dominates the emmys in los angeles fleabag wins four prizes including leading comedy actress for the shows creator Phoebe Waller bridge. And coming up in sport. Wales will shortly begin their World Cup Campaign injapan they kick off against georgia in 15 minutes time. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Thomas cook one of the Worlds Largest and oldest travel companies has this morning collap
Thats the traditional time you see, san leandro down toward union city. Thats probably the worst of the slowing we see here on our freeways. A nice drive for the south bay, getting toward the bay bridge, you have a nice drive down here, i saw some low clouds drifting through this shot but maybe some fog at the Golden Gate Bridge and backup at the toll plaza. Back to you. Thanks, mike. 6 01 right now the ingredients for wildfires coming together, power power shutoffs for tens of thousands of people. Thom jensen is live in sonoma with what residents need to know right now. Good morning, thom. Good morning. Nine counties now affected by these potential mandatory shutoffs. Pg e adding Sonoma County and napa county, the list of counties that could face mandatory shutoffs as early as this evening. Theyll be announcing later this morning possibly this comes after the National Weather service announced red flag fire weather warnings across the north bay and east bay hills, dry north winds, low