Fight corruption. Hello, stock markets around the world are sliding following a big sell off across asia and european markets are all now trading in the red, london has fallen below the 6,000 mark wiping more than 46 billion off the value and began in china, the worlds second largest economy and stocks plunging to an eightyear low and adrian brown has more from beijing. Reporter sell off began in minutes of the Stock Exchange opening and at one point it fell 9 and recovering only slightly. Some of chinas Biggest Companies and the worlds biggest are listed here. On monday the government announced a new and risky intervention to try and prop up the market by using billions of dollars from the state pension fund but it failed to stop the slide. Translator how can the markets drop everyday like this . One, two, three, four, five. The market dropped for five days and it never rose back. Reporter many borrowed to buy shares and are now being forced to sell those shares to pay back the loans.
Plans for a second Scottish Referendum on independence have been put on ice. First minister Nicola Sturgeon has categorically not dropped the idea of another vote, but said today that no legislation will be brought forward until autumn next year at the earliest. Given the pace at which these things proceed, that means no vote would happen until 2020 and by then it would likely be delayed until after the next scottish elections in 2021. The reset amounts to a setback for the ambitions of the snp, but its arguably also a retreat for the forces of change and disruption that have been dominating politics for so long. It was scotland that led the world into a new era of voter restlessness. A nationalist surge that saw snp Majority Rule in scotland and which paved the way for that Independence Referendum. Scotland has voted no in this referendum on independence. It was a defeat for independence but it came closer than anyone anticipated when it all started. Something had stirred and quickly
Things this has got to stop. This knife things got to stop. Are you paying thousands of pounds too much in hidden fees on your pension . The regulator is to announce a crackdown on firms that manage our money but why are we still getting a raw deal . In sport. Not again. England lose to germany on penalties. Nathan redmonds miss means they fail to make the final of the under 21 European Championship. And carol has the weather. Im here to place an Early Morning football with the guys from man v fat to see how teamwork has helped men like this and 3000 more around the country lose a combined total of 30 tons in wake. To play some. And carol has the weather. For england, wales and Northern Ireland some rain on the cards, some of it will be heavy but as temperatures rise we could have thundery downpours. The dryers conditions today are likely to be in scotland. More details in 15 minutes driest conditions. Good morning. First, our main story. The families of those who died At Hillsborough
Terrifying derailment forcing passengers to evacuate, crawling through tunnels to safety. And good to be alive. A bus plowing right into this man as he walks down the street. Knocking him to the ground. Debris flying everywhere and the miracle moment he gets up and walks away. And good morning, america. And good morning, america. You know, we say miracle moment a lot but that one has to qualify. Simon smith in redding, the united kingdom, look at that. Hit by the bus, gets up, dusts himself off, goes straight to the pub. Of course he does. And no one believed he was hit until they saw the footage. More coming up on that. But yesterday big surprise in washington. The republicans sevenyear effort to repeal and replace obamacare hit a major roadblock. As we expected, voting on the bill is now delayed after republicans could not get enough senators on board. At least nine have said they opposed the plan in its current form. This after President Trump met with republican senators at the whi
What caused this derailment causing passengers to evacuate crawling through the tunnels to safety. And good to be alive. A bus plowing right into this man as he walks down the street. Knocking him to the ground. Debris flying everywhere and the miracle moment he gets up and walks away. And good morning, america. You know, we say miracle moment a lot but that one has to qualify. Simon smith in redding, the united kingdom, look at that. Hit by the bus, gets up, dusts himself off, goes trait to the pub and no one believed he was hit until they saw the footage. Yesterday big surprise in washington. The republicans sevenyear effort to replace and repeal obamacare hit a major roadblock. Voting on the bill is now delayed after republicans could not get enough senators on board. At least nine have said they opposed the plan in its current form. This after President Trump met with republican senators at the white house. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell is planning to hold a vote after the