you normally do not see this in a g7 economy. and it s one of the most glamorous sporting events in the world formula one roars back into singapore this weekend. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s 7 in the morning in singapore, and 7pm in the us state of florida, which has been hit by one of the most powerful hurricanes in the history of the united states with winds of up to 150 miles an hour. hurricane ian has torn a path of destruction through towns and cities, leaving more than 2 million homes and businesses without power, and experts warning of life threatening flooding. and it could cause more damage as it heads north into the carolinas, the storm system has regained hurricane strength. our north america correspondent, john sudworth, reports from fort myers. florida had been told to brace for a life threatening event and the city of fort myers was the first to feel the hurricane s power. at their peak, wind speeds reached over 150
Premier League Champions Leicester City issue their unwavering support for manager claudio ranieri, despite being just one point above the relegation zone. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Six. Tonight we bring you the second of our Special Reports on the mounting pressures facing the Nhs In England. It comes as the latest Economic Forecast from the influential Institute For Fiscal Studies says spending on the Health Service is struggling to keep pace with Population Growth and ageing patients. More on that in a moment, but first, bbc news has been given exclusive access to the royal blackburn hospital. It was built to serve a population of 300,000 people, but now looks after half a million. As our Special Correspondent ed thomas reports, that is just one reason why doctors and nurses are pushed to their limits as they care for their patients. You may find some of the images in the report distressing. Every bed on every ward. Never know what is coming through the door. Never
She has been described as the uks most influential black person and is chair of the countrys biggest media agency. But how tough was it for Karen Blackett to get to the top . Shelljoin us shortly. Check this out and as Barack Obamas been spotted kite surfing in the caribbean, we want to know what would you do to unwind after eight years in a toughjob . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Is hanging out with Richard Branson on your bucket list . Thank you for your thoughts. Some of which we cant mention on the programme we start with President Trumps travel ban which has faced its toughest test yet. Lawyers for the Us Justice Department have been slogging it out with those for states of washington and minnesota who want the ban repealed. The appeals Courtjudges Court in San Francisco are expected to give their decision later in this week. Lets recap. President trump has been trying to temporarily ban people entering the us from seven countries. He says this is about terror and keeping our
Im karin giaonone. From here in the bbc newsroom, we send out correspondence to bring from here in the bbc newsroom, we send out correspondents to bring you the best stories from across the globe. In this weeks programme on the brink of famine. Nawal al magafhi reports from yemen as the United Nations launches an Emergency Appeal for aid. The struggle of the smugglers. We join the kurds desperately trying to make a living on the iraqi border. Believe it or not, its impossible to take a sip. They tell me the black is for the majority of people like me. And yet, for some reason i dont feel that i am a part of it. Paying the price for speaking your mind in mugabes zimbabwe. We profile the pastorfacing up to 20 years injail. His supporters believe that his case, which will be heard here, will test the limits of Freedom Of Expression in this country. Plans for a helping hand at one online supermarket, Rory Cellan Jones investigates the rise of the robot. The question is, just how many peopl
Im karin giaonone. From here in the bbc newsroom, we send out correspondents to bring you the best stories from across the globe. In this weeks programme 0n the brink of famine. Nawal al maghafi reports from yemen as the United Nations launches an Emergency Appeal for aid. The struggle of the smugglers. Jiyar goljoins the kurds desperately trying to make a living on the iran iraq border. Believe it or not, its impossible to take a sip. They tell me the black is for the majority of people like me. And yet, for some reason, i dont feel that im a part of it. Paying the price for speaking your mind in mugabes zimbabwe. We profile the pastorfacing up to 20 years injail. His supporters believe that his case, which will be heard here, will test the limits of Freedom Of Expression in this country. Plans for a helping hand at one online supermarket, Rory Cellan Jones investigates the rise of the robot. The question is, just how many people are going to see theirjobs taken by robots and what wil