A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Get involved in the conversation. An investigation commissioned by facebook has shown the vast majority of Health Advice on the site is false. Would you follow medical tips from facebook . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing the british pound is coming under more pressure in trading on asian markets, afterfalling to a 28 month low on monday. Its being caused by increased fears over a no deal brexit at the end of october, which would see the uk leaving the European Union without an agreement in place over its new relationship with the bloc. The new Prime Minister, borisjohnson, has increased planning for a no deal scenario. With me is our Business News reporter ramzan karmali. Will it fell 13 and it had fallen another half a percent to 121. 6. M is trading higher now thatjust a little bit. Against the euro, it is trading lower. Not doing great at all. Since th
From the hottest day on record to flooding in the north west all in less than a week how can business keep up with the ever changing weather . Im at the control room of United Utilities, one of the uks biggest Water Companies, to find out. We are going to see how the weather flow goes when they may have to manage changing weather. And some of us manage changing weather. And some of us will have heavy foundry downpours but the brightest conditions will be in the east and far north east. More in15 in the east and far north east. More in 15 minutes. Its tuesday, the 30th ofjuly. Our top story. Borisjohnson will make his first visit to wales as Prime Minister later, as he tries to rally support for his vision of farming in a post brexit britain. It follows a warning from the Farmers Union of wales that therell be civil unrest in rural areas, if the uk leaves the European Union without a deal. Lets speak now to our political reporter in cardiff, teleri glyn jones. Good morning to you. A new
According to new research. Coming up in sport gareth bale pulls out of real madrids pre season trip to munich, after his big money move to china was blocked by the club. Greg and amber and in a surprising end to the series, amber and greg are crowned the winners of this yea rs love island. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. A former high courtjudge says police may have broken the law in the way they investigated claims of a paedophile ring at westminster. Carl beech was jailed for 18 years last week for perverting the course of justice, after lying about his claims. Sir Richard Henriques, who carried out a review of the Scotland Yard inquiry, claims that warrants to search the homes of some of those beech had accused of abuse may have been obtained unlawfully. Andy moore reports. Carl beech alleged in Police Interviews that he had been abused by a group of high profile men. I had poppies pinned to my chest whilst they did whatever they wanted to do. Scotland yard spent £2
Major currencies this morning. Iain conn, the chief executive of centrica, which owns british gas, announces hes stepping down after a challenging period for the company. Poorer pupils trail 18 months behind the rest of the class once they take their gcses, according to new research. Coming up in sport, gareth bale pulls out of real madrids pre season trip to munich after his big money move to china was blocked by the club. Greg and amber and, as the winners of this years love island are crowned, well ask whats made the reality show such a success. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. A former high courtjudge says police may have broken the law in the way they investigated claims of a paedophile ring at westminster. Carl beech was jailed for 18 years last week for perverting the course of justice after lying about his claims. Sir Richard Henriques, who carried out a review of the Scotland Yard inquiry, claims that warrants to search the homes of some of those beech had accused o
Staggering. We will talk to the head of the National Organization for Rare Disorders about the scope of the problem but you might be surprised as i was. We will talk to the ceo of a Company Working in this area about the process for getting treatment approved and a look at some of the stocks involved in this opportunity to invest in Companies Working to treat or even cure these diseases. First, a check out the markets. The stocks are mixed following the latest on inflation we got this morning. We have the nasdaq composite up about 6 10 of a percent. The s p 500 a pretense. Nasdaq just about flak to the downside. Les is bringing like santelli for more on the reaction to this mornings pce number. It was about what we had forecast but still hotter than what the fed wants to see. I would characterize the market response as mild relief that it was not a surprise forecast. Weve had two or three in a row. They could come in hotter than anticipated. This was at least on target. It was warm in