at times. it will fill chillier than today. more details later on. good morning. it s saturday, february 9. our top story: a former executive at sir philip green s arcadia group, was paid more than £1 million after accusing him of groping her, according to new claims in the daily telegraph. several other former employees received six figure payments after alleging inappropriate behaviour, the newspaper says. sir philip categorically denies he is guilty of any unlawful sexual or racist behaviour. caroline rigby reports. sir philip green, the boss of topshop, is one of britain s best known businessmen. yesterday a judge let him drop his injunction against the daily telegraph after a legal battle lasting six months. today, more claims about his conduct appear in the newspaper. the telegraph says one senior female executive at sir philip green s arcadia group was paid more than £1 million after he called her a naughty girl , slapped on the bottom, and greater. another executiv
zone play off final in bath later today. katie boulter and johanna konta won their singles rubbers against hungary to make it through to the final. the british team haven t lost at all this week. if they come through the final they will earn a place in april s world group 2 play off, win that and they would then get promoted to the second tier of the world group. england s third and final test against the windies starts this afternoon in st lucia. they ve already lost the series but will be looking to avoid a whitewash. former world indoor champion dwain chambers will aim to win the british 60 metres title today at the age of a0. he remains a controversial figure for some following a doping ban 15 years ago. chambers has only competed twice since officially retiring injuly 2017 he last represented great britain in 2014. the top two in birmingham will automatically be selected for next month s european indoors in glasgow, provided they meet the qualifying time. you can see h
extreme weather predictions. on the mend with vr. and. # shake it to the right if ya know that you feel fine. ..uh. the last four years have been the hottest on record. the climate is changing. average global temperatures are rising. as we continue to release more c02 into the atmosphere, scientists are repeating their warning that humanity faces extremely difficult decisions about our future. if we choose to reduce the risks from a changing climate, that will require reducing our carbon dioxide emissions quite dramatically over the coming decades. and the implications to that are fundamental transformations to society about how we generate our electricity, how we travel around, what diet we have. and those are the difficult choices that, as a global community, we have to take. professor ed hawkins has summarised the average global temperatures in this simple graphic, with 1850 on the left and the present day on the right. what you see from 1850 up to 2018 is that global temp
the last four years have been the hottest on record. the climate is changing. average global temperatures are rising. as we continue to release more c02 into the atmosphere, scientists are repeating their warning that humanity faces extremely difficult decisions about our future. if we choose to reduce the risks from a changing climate, that will require reducing our carbon dioxide emissions over the coming decades. the implications to that are fundamental transformations to society about how we generate our electricity, how we travel around, what diet we have. those are the difficult choices that, as a global community, we have to take. professor ed hawkins has summarised the average global temperatures in this simple graphic, with 1850 on the left and the present day on the right. what you see from 1850 up to 2018 is that global temperatures over that time have risen by about one degree, with lots of variations from year to year. these rising temperatures will lead to more
exactly, and this is the government who were about to award a contract worth nearly £40 million to a company called seaborne freight to run ferry services out of ramsgate, where there is a port that has not been used for several years now, but would be the link between ramsgate and ostend in belgium. now, the ferry company had no ships, and a p pa re ntly ferry company had no ships, and apparently they took the website from a kebab takeaway website thing, so from a kebab takeaway website thing, so the whole thing is absolutely ridiculous, it is beyond parody. now it appears that they have told the company that they are not going ahead with it, but i think it is the fa ct ahead with it, but i think it is the fact that the parent company, an irish based company, who were the backers of seaborne freight, making seaborne freight, whoever they may be temporary, and chris grayling is rudderless. what you make of some of the conspiracy theories that suggest there is something seri