just the latest marker in the rise of women s sports, but with fans and brands hungry for more, are the building blocks in place to fulfil all that potential? i will be discussing all that with the director of the english women s football association soccer to many of us. and a four time us olympic medal winner now running the sports innovation lab that focuses the spending focuses on the spending habits of women sports fans around the world. plus, levelling the playing field why is there such a difference in pay between men s and women s sport? when will that gap start closing? i ll find out from sophie goldschmidt, who has hammered out deals from basketball to rugby to golf and brought in equal prize money to the world of surfing. she s now the big boss of us ski and snowboard. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, a warm welcome to the show. women s sports is on the rise. here in the uk, the recent euro women s football championship drew record crowds at sta
see morning sunshine, cloud will bubble up to such an extent that we ll see showers breaking out across parts of scotland, england and wales, northern ireland should stay fine and dry, closer to an area of high pressure. temperatures down in recent days, it s going to feel cool in the breeze across north but warm enough in the may sunshine. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: people travelling abroad are facing disruption at airports, stations and on the roads as the half term getaway begins. dramatic pictures from torquay marina where a major fire has broken out in the harbour more conservative mps publicly declare they have no confidence in the prime minister after sue gray s report into lockdown parties in downing street. liverpool and real madrid fans descend on paris to support their teams in the final of european club football s most prestigious prize. now on bbc news, it s time for talking business. hello everybody, welcome to talking business weekly, with me, aa
And doing work on the houses and the shop was full. So far, they are saying that four were killed and a couple of dozen wounded and so, i think for people here, its just another blow. The firefighters who went into the building have been incredibly busy this week because theres been other attacks on the central part of the city not long after the shop. President zelensky has said repeatedly that all of this proves the point that he keeps on Making Witches they need more effective air defences and for those, he is looking to his allies in europe and particularly, in the united states. Is caught this madness, the scene you described, exemplifies a typical weekend. Civilian existence, a diy store is civilian infrastructure and that should be protection under International Humanitarian law, have we heard anything from russia . Not that im aware of. Over the last weeks and months, ukrainians hit their side as well and they say they have lost civilians to attacks launched from Inside Ukraine
Thats enough to fill an olympic Swimming Pool two and a half million times. Now, were not short of water, but the vast majority is ocean saltwater. And less than 100th of 1 is carried in lakes and rivers. You know, there is enough for all of us, but we dont all enjoy equal access. So what are the consequences for societies facing Water Scarcity . It depends on what else is happening. What other pressures are on, what other stressors are there. But Water Scarcity, which we could translate as drought, for example, will lead to famine, it will lead to migrations, it will lead to warfare, all sorts of things. So Water Scarcity is just the beginning of a long list of things that could end in societal collapse. Well, theres a stark warning. You know, Around The World today, one in four of the worlds population lives in a region facing extremely high water stress. It means they regularly use up almost their entire available water supply. So lets take a look at those countries. Here they are,
So is it time to see the light and invest in the future of your skin . Around the world, iconic cosmetic brands are losing ground to small and fast moving new players, starting up with a direct line to their customers on social media. So can these digital disruptors really challenge the global giants like estee lauder and loreal . Im going to be asking two women giving it a go. There they are. Megha ashar, whos start up in india, just got millions of dollars of investment. And trinny woodall, the big boss of Trinny London, whos gone from telling women what not to wear on her Television Show to selling cosmetics directly to them online. Plus, why a lack of Truck Drivers Around The World could be another big hit to our Global Supply chain. The big boss of the global truck maker scania joins me to talk truckers and whether an all Electric Future is possible. Wherever yourejoining me from Around The World. Once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. You know, just over six year