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that the 4.7 billion pounds saved by axeing the northern leg of the project will instead be redirected towards electric charging points and the refurbishment of things bus stations. henri murison is chief executive of the northern executive of the northern powerhouse partnership. even as i read that, it feels, as a northerner, that i was promised a porsche and i am getting a people carrier. but i suppose 4.7 billion is not to be sniffed out. it carrier. but i suppose 4.7 billion is not to be sniffed out.- is not to be sniffed out. it would be very exciting is not to be sniffed out. it would be very exciting news is not to be sniffed out. it would be very exciting news despite i is not to be sniffed out. it wouldl be very exciting news despite the fact it is not a porsche. if it were actually news. because this was actually news. because this was actually announced back in october last year and on this programme, you did a finejob of last year and on this programme, ....
good morning from birmingham wholesale market. i ll be getting reactions from traders. we ll speak to the parents of teenager harry dunn after their three year battle for justice which yesterday saw an american woman plead guilty to causing his death by careless driving. steven gerard is sacked by aston villa. he lost his job, after villa s defeat at fulham last night, with the club 17th in the premier league. and it s the final day for the children in need rickshaw challenge team. we ll be with them as they set off on the last leg of the journey. hopefully much drierfor hopefully much drier for them as well and certainly a dry day for eastern areas compared with yesterday. heavy showers in the west. details on that and your weekend forecast coming up here on your friday morning edition of breakfast. good morning. it s friday 21st october and i m outside number 10 downing street. liz truss moved into this famous building when she became prime ministerjust six weeks ago. ....
as she walked home from a night out in the early hours of sunday morning. a bbc investigation finds the number of holiday lets in england has risen by 40% in the past three years with concerns some residents are being pushed out of areas as a result. are you unable to live in the area you want to? or are you a business owner struggling to recruit permanent staff as a result? we want to hear from you. you can message me on twitter. i m @l vaughanjones or use the hashtag bbc your questions. and coming up in sport. serena williams crashes out of wimbledon but doesn t rule out another comeback. we ll have all the latest live. hello, welcome to the programme. politicians, celebrities and charities have been paying tribute to the cancer campaigner, blogger and podcaster dame deborahjames, who has died of bowel cancer at the age of a0. the host of the you, me and the big c podcast also known as bowel babe was awarded a damehood in may, in recognition of her tireless ....
need to do more by helping to slow economic activity. the fed will make its next decision on november one. the biden administration has widened the range of advanced artificial intelligence chips that cannot be sold to china. the move was seen as a further step in the battle between washington and beijing over access to what s known as dual use technologies that can be used in military applications. jason oxman is the head of a global association for the tech sector and he says trade policies on computer chips need to take into account both national security and market needs. china is a large economy, it is the second largest population on the planet, and it is an innovative economy but at the same time states has expressed legitimate national sequence security concerns about provisioning the next generation of semiconductor technology to china. what we are concerned about striking a balance between the legitimate national security interests and ensuring there is eco ....
in the gaza strip. the un says gaza is on the brink , with more than 100 trucks needed every day, to support some two million palestinians. meanwhile, both sides continue to exchange fire. the israeli defence minister has told his troops they will soon see gaza from the inside. and israel now says there are 203 hostages being held in gaza higher than previously reported. in just the last few hours, the pentagon said a us navy ship on thursday shot down missiles and drones that had been fired by iran backed houthi rebels in yemen, possibly at israel. and tonight s speech also comes as the chaos on capitol hill continues. the house of representatives has been without a leader for more than two weeks. republicanjim jordan has tried and failed twice this week to win the gavel. there may be another vote on friday morning. in just a matter of minutes, president biden is expected to make his case tonight for more aid to israel and for the ongoing war in ukraine in his oval offi ....