Guy johnson in london. Lets get the first word news. China is on a mission to create an Aircraft Carriersized investment bank. They are opening up 45 trillion financial industry would also wants to beef up its own players to go toe to tell giants. At the moment chinas brokers dont have much of an international presence. Adding together the 131 brokers have about as many assets as Goldman Sachs by itself. Germany expects the nord stream 2 two gas pipeline to be delayed but it should be completed in the second half of next year. Costs are rising after sanctions u. S. Sanctions on the project. Of japan and south korea are holding their first formal meeting in 15 months amid a longstanding historical dispute that hit trade in the region. It also had a trilateral meeting between the three. Theyve reached International Cooperation on dealing with north korea. 2019 has been a good year for the superrich. Almostrichest man added 17 billion to his wealth this year. Over 11 billion. , bernard,nn
To six cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of children by its staff and associates. They may be tiny, but the rarest specimens can command a huge price tag well find out why snowdrops cast such a spell on some. And philip avery has the weather. But i just didnt. But ijust didnt. Good morning to you. A dry, bright, sunny weekend in store for all parts of the british isles. A little bit on the chilly side. It is next week where things get much, much colder and we could see a real return of winter. More details injust a see a real return of winter. More details in just a few minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Team gb is celebrating its best ever Winter Olympics, after billy morgan won bronze in the mens snowboard big air. The medal is team gbs fifth in pyeongchang, taking them past the four won in 1924 and 2014. The Womens Curling Team faces japan in a bronze medal match later this morning. At the age of 28, morgan was the oldest snowboarder competing in the final and fell o
Mr. Mr. Speaker ive been asked to reply, my right honorable friend the Prime Minister is in attendance on her majesty the queen welcoming their majesties king felipe and Queen Letitia of spain. Isnt todays report that the National Grid made 3 billion pounds profit in 201516 at the expense of households further evidence that the government is not delivering Fair Energy Prices . Will the government agree to an immediate rebate for overcharging . And will the government now commit to an Energy Price Cap for the 17 million households on the most expensive tariffs . The right honorable lady is right to identify the issue of Energy Prices and im sure she will welcome the announcement in the queens speech that the government will insure fair markets for consumers, this will include bringing forward measures to help tackle unfair practices in the Energy Market to help reduce energy bills. Im sure this is an issue on which we can work across the house together. Mr. Speaker, yesterday you kindly
For the questions to the Prime Minister, caroline flint. Question number one, mr. Speaker. Mr. Damian green. Mr. Mr. Speaker ive been asked to reply, my right honorable friend the Prime Minister is in attendance on her majesty the queen welcoming their majesties king felipe and Queen Letitia of spain. Isnt todays report that the National Grid made 3 billion pounds profit in 201516 at the expense of households further evidence that the government is not delivering Fair Energy Prices . Will the government agree to an immediate rebate for overcharging . And will the government now commit to an Energy Price Cap for the 17 million households on the most expensive tariffs . The right honorable lady is right to identify the issue of Energy Prices and im sure she will welcome the announcement in the queens speech that the government will insure fair markets for consumers, this will include bringing forward measures to help tackle unfair practices in the Energy Market to help reduce energy bill
For the questions to the Prime Minister, caroline flint. Question number one, mr. Speaker. Mr. Damian green. Mr. Mr. Speaker ive been asked to reply, my right honorable friend the Prime Minister is in attendance on her majesty the queen welcoming their majesties king felipe and Queen Letitia of spain. Isnt todays report that the National Grid made 3 billion pounds profit in 201516 at the expense of households further evidence that the government is not delivering Fair Energy Prices . Will the government agree to an immediate rebate for overcharging . And will the government now commit to an Energy Price Cap for the 17 million households on the most expensive tariffs . The right honorable lady is right to identify the issue of Energy Prices and im sure she will welcome the announcement in the queens speech that the government will insure fair markets for consumers, this will include bringing forward measures to help tackle unfair practices in the Energy Market to help reduce energy bill