carrie fisher. the hollywood star, best known for her role as princess leia, has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. the five time olympic gold medal winning cyclist, sir bradley wiggins, has retired from the sport. wiggins, who also won the tour de france in 2012, issued a statement via his facebook page saying he has been ‘lucky enough to live a dream . earlier richard conway told is more about the statement. he reflects on 2012, the london 0lympics we have so much success, but he says 2016 is the end of the road for this chapter. he says kids from kilburn don t win 0lympic goals and tour de france but they do now. he reflects on the success he has enjoyed over the career. he was one of britain s most decorated 0lympians. five gold medals, the first briton to ever win the tour de france. first briton to win three 0lympic medals at the same games in 2004. he is one of the country s most decorated sportsmen. but, he has decided that this is the end of th
strategic point, there s two pastor that. the first is the recognition we need to be as close to this administration is possible. if we have concerns, we should be in there trying to shape the administration rather than rescinding an offer that was sent and accepted in good faith. the second point on strategy is to understand who wins if we receive and that offer. we will gain nothing from it if we withdraw the offer. i will tell you who will win. there is one man who will win and that vladimir putin. there will be smiles all round in the kremlin if we follow this petition because the one thing they want in the kremlin above all else is to divide the west. they wa nt all else is to divide the west. they want the uk and the us to be divided, they don t want a strong transatlantic partnership. having said all of that, i would offer a state visit to vladimir putin. and this evening demonstrators have gathered in westminster to protest against the president s proposed state visit
of the iran deal: $150 billion. and after iran tested a ballistic missile at the beginning of february he said this. @realdonaldtrump iran has been formally put on notice for firing a ballistic missile. should have been thankful for the terrible deal the us made with them! lyse doucet has been talking with the iranian foreign minister. the nuclear agreement is a reasonable agreement. it is not everything they want it, nor is it everything they want it, nor is it everything we wanted. but it is a reasonable, medium ground. i believe if the previous administration had other options, they would have exercised them. it is not like we are moving into a very friendly relations into a hostile relations. the united states policy towards iran has never been friendly for the last 30 a&e is. our people have shown hostility doesn t receive a positive response from the iranians people. he seems calm and confident in the face of the criticism coming from washington. here s lyse‘s read
for starting the process to leave the eu. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore/ a new chap at one of india s biggest companies as the new boss takes over, ending a bitterfeud. and may the force be with your wallet. why pa rents the force be with your wallet. why parents in asia are spending so much a birthday parties like this. it is tuesday. glad you could join us for this edition of asia business report. i m rico hizon. the new tata group chairman takes up office today, ending one of india s most public boardroom spats. a bitter feud was sparked with its predecessor, when he was fired last year. tata owns more than 100 companies and is one of the oldest businesses in the country. so what are the top issues waiting for the new boss? seeking divine help, this man is all set to lead one of india s oldest businesses, the tata group. he is the first person out of india s community to be appointed to the post. after an acrimonious stand off with its p