Part of norway than in most other parts of the world. The Climate Crisis is definitely here, and it has started and it is dramatic already. I can see the forest dying, i can see a river being closed for some fishing. Its a place rich in Natural Resources that have made this country very wealthy, and that creates a conflict. I know how it could be if we dont have the oil and Gas Companies there. It will be a ghost city with no industry and no. Nothing. So the battle for the arctic is on. We have travelled thousands of kilometres to meet the young people taking on their government, trying to stop further drilling for oil and gas. Its one of many fights emerging across europe. The wealth of nations versus the health of the planet. Who will win . In the fjords of the northern tip of norway, Climate Change campaigners have set up camp. They form their own Arctic Circle of solidarity. Theyre trying to stop the opening of a mine which they say would damage this place forever. Ella marie is on
Hello, this is bbc news with james reynolds. The headlines. The chancellor promises a budget that invests in infrastructure, innovation and skills as the economy recovers from the pandemic. Strong investment in public services, driving Economic Growth by investing in infrastructure, innovation and skills. Giving businesses confidence and then supporting working families. Eight people have been arrested in brentwood in essex after the deaths of two teenage boys in the early hours of this morning. Labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from home and compulsory masks. New rules allowing travellers returning to england to take lateral flow tests instead of more expensive pcr tests have come into force. Colombias most wanted Drug Trafficker is captured after a joint operation by the armed forces and the police. Now on bbc news, its time for Climate Change on trial. Nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people tak
England. Tomorrow with increasingly patchy and shallowly rain the Weather System slide south east, Brightening Up In Scotland and Northern Ireland for sunny spells, a few shower range, temperatures a little higher and still quite positive. Blustery. Hello this is bbc news, the headlines. Court documents show that alec baldwin was told that a prop gun was safe, in the moments before he accidentally killed a crew member on set. Get out and get your booster. A fresh push for eligibile people in the uk to get theirjabs, amid rising concern over the rates of coronavirus. Therell be half a billion pounds to support families in the chancellors budget for the uk next week, but the Opposition Labour Party call it a smokescreen. Now on bbc news its time for Climate Change on trial nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people taking on their government. Life under the midnight sun. Here in the Arctic Circle, nature rules. We breathe, we live for the reindeer, because the reindeer, they a
quite good value for money and people think i am insane for saying that but what other eventin saying that but what other event in the world have you got where everybody is watching the same thing at the same time and everybody is talking about the adverts? good to have you with us. let s talk business with me, sally bundock. we start with walt disney because the century old entertainment giant is battling to turn itself around in a fast changing world. disney s shares have lost over half their value since 2021, wiping out around $200 billion, on concerns it s not adapting fast enough to our changing media habits. some shareholders are pushing for disney to be broken up. on wednesday, disney came out swinging, with better than expected numbers and handouts to investors in the form of share buybacks and bigger dividends. it has also announced a big move into the gaming world, buying part of fortnight publisher epic. erin delmore has more. disney says it s on pace to bring in m
after the escape, but before the tv studio attack, a 60 day state of emergency was issued in ecuador on monday. will grant reports from guayaquil. viewers in ecuador watched in disbelief as masked and armed gang members entered a state tv channel and held staff hostage all of it televised live. translation: they shot one of our cameramen in the leg. | broke the arm of another one. they were shooting bullets inside the studio. the police were called and came in minutes. the gang was soon arrested and the hostages released, but the tv station ambush was just part of the descent into chaos. panic as gunmen stormed guayaquil university, explosions around the country, schools and businesses shut down and widespread rioting inside ecuador s prisons. in response, president daniel noboa called a state of emergency and imposed a curfew. by decree, he designated 22 gangs terrorist organisations and ordered the military to, as he put it, neutralise them. translation: we are practicall