$7301372.00 the nation s newest aircraft carrier has headed out to sea for more test after it under what a series of upgrades and fixes that opinion shipyard The Navy says the u.s.s. Gerald r. Ford a part of Friday after spending 15 months at Newport News Shipbuilding the $13000000000.00 carrier is drawing criticism from government watchdogs and members of Congress for delays and glitches involving its cutting edge systems but Navy officials and some experts have said problems are expected on the 1st ship in a new class Navy secretary Richard Spencer said in a statement that the u.s.s. Ford had reached a great milestone but acknowledged there s more work to do the ship is designed to carry a wider variety of aircraft with several 100 fewer sailors Keith Peters Washington the Pentagon awarded Microsoft a $10000000000.00 cloud computing contracts nothing early front runner Amazon but in for the large project that had leading tech giants this is townhall dot com a government forward on d
British man to stand trial for fighting with a Kurdish militia against the Islamic state group has been convicted of a terrorism offense following a retrial Adan James who s 28 and from Formby a messy side was found guilty of going to a refugee camp in Iraq where terrorist training was taking place the transport secretary Grant Shapps who ordered the review of the safety of so-called smart motorways like those in Staffordshire and Cheshire his announcement comes after highways England said that the stretches of road where motorists can drive along the hard shoulder at busy times are too complicated for people to use Mr Shapps told M.P. s he was listening to concerns whether they are less safe the same or safe but it turns out not to be a straightforward as members might imagine I want all of those facts I want to recommend ations that could be put into place to ensure that all of our most ways a safe as they possibly can be I will get this done in a matter of weeks with the family of
Off the field if subjected to any racist abuse parties on Belgrade in the league this evening parties in the last 2 European home games behind closed doors because of racism by supporters sport in full on the wife you this morning. As well the cloudy at 1st with some patchy rain at times then dry and brighter lights are with highs of 14 Celsius life from b.b.c. Radio Manchester I know we ve talked about Christmas already on the show this week and we ve talked about the fact that it s coming out. That you know Turkey slots have been booked. You know people like Christmas dinners at local restaurants and. Yet. Creasing numbers of people that have my neighbor says to her friend she lives opposite somebody who also has all the Christmas decorations I m feeling the time is nearing but forgive me I m going to play this song this morning but there is a reason for it stay with me. One of the greatest Christmas songs of all time. Well this is of course Mariah Carey and this is her song All I W
There is a new Apple in town. But will be the apple of your arm make it made me say that early edition of The Morning News starts right now. Hey good morning Carol but I had a great weekend I mean you know this exactly with that will take your breath when time to come back. Talk a little louder with Henry kind of warm out there yeah very windy this weekend as well with a lot of good feelings one way. To tell no no I m just waiting for the count to come out I was out with it was yeah man it was like yeah I got waiting still a little windy out there in some spots yeah and we re going to see temperatures warm today we know that over the next couple of days 91 in the Orange County 90 in the i.e.e.e. Today so we do have a big warm up for those in the valleys we knew this was happening is we have a strong offshore flow with the winds being a bit of an issue not as strong in some spots as Ridgeley plan will take that there s nothing wrong with that as we have gusty spots but also a beautiful
Victory over friends it looked earlier as if England were heading out after a surprise defeat by Lebanon before they then lost out to Wales under no b. Union it s England against Australia and Japan later this morning for a place in the World Cup semi final it s an $815.00 kickoff time. It s 3 minutes past 7 I saw Jill s Nicola Donnelly has your forecast. For West Yorkshire weather b.b.c. Radio Leeds good morning what a fair amount of cloud around today but we will see that cloud break and some decent sunny intervals from time to time and never rule out a shower throughout today if you see one it might be fairly heavy but on the whole some decent dry weather fairly breezy and feeling chilly there with a high of 11 degrees 52 in foreign heights that want to see showers around this evening but generally a drawing tonight with them clear developing and feeling widely changing tonight so a low overnight of 40 but 39 in filthy thank you very much so we ll have a chat with her find out what