Good morning. It will be another dry and sunny day for the vast majority of the uk. A little warmer for many of the uk. A little warmer for many of us than yesterday but windier as well. But there are changes afoot, as the day progresses, particularly in the west. I will have more detail for you in around a quarter of an hour. Good morning. Its saturday the 21st of september. Our top story thomas cook has asked the government for financial help as it races against time to avoid collapse. Britains oldest package holiday firm could fall into administration this weekend, unless it finds £200 million to secure a rescue deal. Katie prescott has more. It is low season for thomas cook in more ways than one. The weak pound makes it more expensive it to buy the flights and hotels that it pays for in euros dollars. It is in a competitive market where profits are small and it has hundreds of shops and 22,000 staff. Now heading into the winter period. If we book a holiday with thomas cook, we wil
Thomas cook asks for emergency government funding to stop it going bust and leaving thousands of holidaymakers stranded. Infighting overshadows the start of the Labour Party Conference now, in a newspaper publishes as activists try to remove a story which raises serious issues about invasion of privacy, the deputy leader tom watson. To what extent should the bbc follow it up . That was the dilemma posed by the suns front page on tuesday about events in the family the the deputy leader tom watson. United states is t of the cricketer at stokes. And the United States is to send troops and military Defence Systems to saudi arabia after drying and missile attacks on the kingdoms just two days after the final test of the summer, english crickets bigger star finds himself embroiled facilities. In a row against the biggest newspaper in what he condemns the Rugby World Cups under way, as a immoral and heartless article the defending champions new zealand about a family tragedy that face south a
Good morning, welcome to breakfast with Naga Munchetty and jon kay. Our headlines today thomas cook asks for emergency government funding to stop it going bust and leaving thousands of holidaymakers stranded. Infighting overshadows the start of the Labour Party Conference as activists try to remove the deputy leader tom watson. Are our National Park a National Treasure which too few use . Will be talking about a big, bold plan for the future this morning. In sport. Australia make a winning start on day two of the Rugby World Cup as they beat a talented fiji side, with the game of the day to come holders new zealand against south africa later. Good morning. Itll be another dry and sunny day for the vast majority of the uk. A little warmer for many of us than yesterday, but windier as well. But there are changes afoot as the day progresses, particularly in the west. Ill have more detail for you in around a quarter of an hour. Good morning. Its saturday the 21st of september. Our top stor
Can say what they like in their meetings. Labours executive is meting out to discuss tom watsons future and mps have warned them that they should be focusing on an upcoming general election and not internal squabbling. The travel firm thomas cook has approached the government for emergency funding as it tries to avoid going into administration, leaving customers with uncertainty. Just do not know what the situation is. We will either have a flight back and get back to manchester and be fortunate or all things could colla pse be fortunate or all things could collapse in the next couple of days 01 collapse in the next couple of days or hours and we have nothing to go back on. The us is sending troops and Missile Defence systems to saudi arabia and the uae in response to last weeks attack on saudi oilfacilities. 75 years on from the battle of arnhem, a mass parachute drop is taking place in the netherlands later to mark what was known as 0peration Market Garden in world war two. Australia
Leaving customers with uncertainty we just wejust dont we just dont know what the situation is. We will either have a flight situation is. We will either have a flight back and get back to manchester and be fortunate, or all things could. You know, things could collapse in the next couple of days or hours and we have nothing. The us is sending troops and Missile Defence systems to saudi arabia and the uae in response to last weeks attack on saudi oilfacilities. 75 years on from the battle of arnhem, a mass parachute drop is taking place in the netherlands, to mark what was known as 0peration Market Garden in world war two. Australia fight back to beat fiji in their opening game of the Rugby World Cup injapan. And coming up the uncertainty around the future of israel and the possibility of a brexit deal are topics of discussion for this weeks dateline, in half an hour. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Infighting has overshadowed the start of the labour conference, with tom watson