A waste of time for most people. The cost of credit. Spending on credit cards is at the most expensive in 13 years, even though Interest Rates are at record lows. I will look at why. Mo farahs former coach Alberto Salazar is found guilty of doping violations and banned from athletics for four years. A court case began behind closed doors in 2017, the year farah stopped working with salazar. Good morning. Today across scotland and Northern Ireland, early rain will clear. Then mostly dry for you with just a few showers. For england and wales, rain in the north and some heavy, thundery downpours further south which could lead to some issues with localised flooding. Will have more later. It is tuesdayi of october. We are based here for much of the morning at the conservative Party Conference in manchester. Our top story proposals to avoid a hard irish border are expected to be published in the coming days as part of the governments revised brexit deal. But, with less than a month until the
Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello and welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading journalists with the foreign correspondents who write under the dateline london for the folks back home. Last week, Boris Johnson was appointed Prime Minister and made himself ministerfor the union. But might he be a latter day lord north, who won power but lost britains american colonies . In hong kong, eight successive weekends of protest turned violent last sunday. Is china preparing a crackdown . With me this weekend are us journalist henry chu from variety international, Agnes Poirier who writes for the french magazine, marianne. Maria margaronis, who writes for the nation, and has presented documentaries about the greek crisis and migration, and polly toynbee, a long standing columnist with the british newspaper the guardian. Welcome to you all. Boris johnsons championship of the union of england, scotland, wales and Northern Ireland or the awesome foursome, to use t
Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello and welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading journalists with the foreign correspondents who write under the dateline london for the folks back home. Last week, Boris Johnson was appointed Prime Minister and made himself ministerfor the union. But might he be a latter day lord north, who won power but lost britains american colonies . In hong kong, eight successive weekends of protest turned violent last sunday. Is china preparing a crackdown . With me this weekend are us journalist henry chu from variety international, anyes poirier who writes for the french magazine, marianne. Maria margaronis, who writes for the nation, and has presented documentaries about the greek crisis and migration, and polly toynbee, a long standing columnist with the british newspaper the guardian. Welcome to you all. Boris johnsons championship of the union of england, scotland, wales and Northern Ireland or the awesome foursome, to use t
Met office are concerned about the heavy showers stretching from the midlands into scotland through the afternoon and on into the evening, so afternoon and on into the evening, so potentially very heavy and thundery downpours to come. Up to 2030 thundery downpours to come. Up to 20 30 millimetres in a short space of time, along with hail and thunder. Hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. The headlines two Mass Shootings in the United States the first in a Walmart Store in el paso, texas, where 20 people were killed. The second shooting took place in dayton, ohio ten people, including the shooter, have died. Police are stopping Whaley Bridge residents from returning to their homes as more heavy rain is expected in derbyshire amid the battle to prevent the towns dam from collapsing. Boris johnson announces £1. 8 billion of extra funding for hospitals in england. Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello and welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading journalist
The home secretary tells criminals they should literally feel terror at the thought of breaking the law. The authorities in hong kong are preparing for a ninth consecutive weekend of protests. Both pro beijing and pro democracy activists are preparing to hold simultaneous mass rallies. This is the scene in hong kong, as chinas Central Government has issued increasingly stern warnings about unrest. Coming up in dateline london, the panel assess what borisjohnson has achieved. That is at 11 30am, half an hourfrom achieved. That is at 11 30am, half an hour from now. Very good morning reservoir, in derbyshire which is threatening to burst through a dam and flood the town beneath it. Attempts have been made to shore up the dam at Whaley Bridge, which was damaged on thursday, and yesterday raf helicopters spent hours trying to reinforce the structure. The Authorities Say there is a substa ntial threat to life if it fails completely and a Severe Weather warning remains in place for the areas