A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the Programme Advances in Neural Technology could give us the ability to read each others thoughts. The Royal Society warns this is worrying if these thoughts are shared with corporations. What do you think . Should we merge machines with the human brain . Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. President donald trump has fired his National Security advisor, the hawkishjohn bolton. A series of disagreements over Foreign Policy issues appear to have come to a head over a meeting with the Afghan Taliban at the us president ial retreat at camp david that had been scheduled for last weekend. Mr bolton is reported to have objected in the strongest terms, particularly in the light of the approaching anniversary of the 11th of september attacks on the United States in 2001. Gareth barlow reports. If there is one constant in Donald Trumps time in office is change. His administration h
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today were looking at new research from consumer champion which . Into suspicious five star ratings on the worlds biggest travel website. Tripadvisor say theyre very aggressive in catching fake reviews but the question remains can you trust the Online Reviews of the hotel youre looking to book . Tell us what you think. A bill designed to rule out a no deal brexit without parliamentary approval will today complete its final stages in the house of lords, the Upper Chamber of the British Parliament. The bill will then return to the commons and could become law on monday. Prime minister, boris johnson, hopes that this will be enough to persuade the labour opposition to support his plan for a snap general election. But after suffering setback after setback in the last couple of days, he seems to be on the back foot. Our political correspondent, j
Borisjohnson has played down the chances of negotiating a Brexit Agreement with the eu before the uk is due to leave at the end of october. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Trade war markets fallout. Asian stocks slide and the yen rises as the us china conflict escalates. Robots in ageing societies. How mechanical workers could come to the rescue as we all live longer. Hello and welcome to Asia Business report, im sharanjit leyl. We start with the trade war because stock markets in asia have slumped and the japanese yen has jumped as the conflict that wean the us and china intensifies. Lets look at the markets now, because the futures we re markets now, because the futures were pointing to a lower open and true enough japans nikkei were pointing to a lower open and true enouthapans nikkei is down 2. 596 true enouthapans nikkei is down 2. 5 and the all ordinaries down as well. The japanese yen is rising, a safe haven in volatile times like this, and the hang
On our top stories and more, head over to our website, bbc. Com news, or download the bbc news app. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. More brexit drama. We look at the impact on the uk economy and its currency. Youtube find, but only a tiny amount, for violating kids privacy. Good morning, hello, world. Yes, its a thursday. Glad you could join us for another exciting addition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. Lets start off with brexit, because it has been another dramatic day at westminster. Mps have rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnsons call for an early general election, which he called after they voted to ban a no deal brexit. Well, this will mean they will likely request a further delay to leave the European Union beyond 31 october. The uncertainty is certainly taking its toll on the uk economy. Writtens manufacturers are in a nosedive. Orders are falling, which means they are not hiring. The countrys dominant Services Sector is barely growing and
We have a special report. Hitting the brakes bmw tells the bbc that workers at its mini plant in the uk could see their shifts cut in the event of a no deal brexit. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. Also in the Programme Google search, gmail, google maps, googledocs, youtube could you live without it . Should its wings be clipped . Thats the view of 50 states and territories in the us who have launched an investigation into googles reach. Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. In another day and night of high drama, the British Parliament has again rejected the Prime Ministers call for a snap general election. Its the sixth defeat for borisjohnson in a little over a week. In a fiery final debate before parliament is controversially suspended for five weeks, mrjohnson insisted that he would not ask the eu for an extension to the date of brexit, in spite of a law passed by mps compelling him to