coast through the day. other areas seeing sunshine again, with isolated thunderstorms, but signs of a change in the south. the winds will be strengthening, thundery rain showing its hands of the far south west, and cooler than it has been across far south eastern part. through friday evening we will see heavy, thundery rain putting in a southern england, parts of south wales as an area of low pressure approaches and this will take over as the big weather maker through the weekend, turning things much more unsettled, especially for england and wales. some heavy and thundery rain at times which could cause disruption. drier and brighterfor times which could cause disruption. drier and brighter for scotland and northern ireland, coolerfor northern ireland, cooler for everyone. northern ireland, coolerfor everyone. a similar story, drier in the north and wet in the south but we stick with those lower temperatures. many thanks. that s all from the bbc news at six so it s goodbye f
we start with a battle in the skies. they say all s fair in love and war but should that extend to pandemics too? that s the question at the heart of a legal dispute brought to the eu s general court today. governments came to the rescue of embattled airlines when it became clear that planes would remain grounded in order to do so, normal rules around state aid were loosened. a scheme in france was created to allow national airlines to defer taxes. rya nair says thats unfair. does it have a point? let s put that question to the expert. professor steven peers at the school of law, university of essex. what do you think about this? does ryanair have a point? in normal times they might have a point but of course these are not normal times and if this is the first test in the eu because of the special rules that were drawn up to allow more companies to be bailed out because of the coronavirus. it is a bigger he should not only for our industry but for other industries as well bec
business stories. we start in saudi arabia as the world s biggest oil company aramco is set to announce its latest half year results in the next half an hour or so. last year, aramco netted record profits of over $160 billion, buoyed by soaring energy prices. but in may this year, they reported that profits dropped by nearly a fifth in the first three months of the year as the gloomy global outlook saw oil prices drop. to tackle this, saudi arabia has been cutting production to the tune of1 million barrels a day. they started in july and have now extended to september. the oil price has since been creeping up. live now to our middle east business correspondent sameer hashmi. sameer, nice to see you. $160 billion is so much money made in a year. what are they expected to say in the next half hour? expected to say in the next half hour? sally, ithink it is matching half hour? sally, ithink it is matching up half hour? sally, ithink it is matching up to half hour? sally,
us. the hell with the supreme court. [bleep] maria: and with that, protesters took their cues and took to the streets, in some cases croixing property across big cities as nancy pelosi made it about the choice of her and her power. a woman s right to choose, reproductive freedom is on the ballot in november. maria: coming up, constitutional expert and former department of justice chief of staff mark levin on the supreme court decision to send abortion rights back to the states as it was before the roe v. wade decision. then, the most consequential presidents in decades, the legacy of president trump, decisions in evidence and major rulings on abortion and gun ownership in america. investigative reporter john solomon and ohio congressman jim jordan on the efforts to stop trump from the january 6th committee. all of this as joe biden is in germany with even the german leadership now pushing back on the expensive climate change agenda, urging the european union to reverse the
us. the hell with the supreme court. [bleep] maria: and with that, protesters took their cues and took to the streets, in some cases croixing property across big cities as nancy pelosi made it about the choice of her and her power. a woman s right to choose, reproductive freedom is on the ballot in november. maria: coming up, constitutional expert and former department of justice chief of staff mark levin on the supreme court decision to send abortion rights back to the states as it was before the roe v. wade decision. then, the most consequential presidents in decades, the legacy of president trump, decisions in evidence and major rulings on abortion and gun ownership in america. investigative reporter john solomon and ohio congressman jim jordan on the efforts to stop trump from the january 6th committee. all of this as joe biden is in germany with even the german leadership now pushing back on the expensive climate change agenda, urging the european union to reverse the