Doing what you enjoy. And we celebrate with World War ii veteran Christian Lamb as she turns 104. Good morning all, Fridays Heat and humidity will be replaced as we go through the weekend with cooler, fresher conditions and even rain at times, but dont despair if you have plans, there will be dry weather the forecast and if you want all the details you will have to keep watching. Its saturday 20 july. Plane, train, Bank And Health services are still dealing with the aftermath of yesterdays global It Outage. A faulty Software Update caused cancellations and disruption around the world. Airlines, Gp Surgeries and pharmacies were some of the worst affected, and are now facing huge backlogs as a result. Our correspondent Vincent Mcaviney has this report. A day of worldwide it chaos, thanks to an update meant to protect systems, but which instead paralysed them with this blue screen. Train services and airports were badly affected with thousands of flights grounded all over the globe, from
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Welcome along, thanks forjoining us. More on a dramatic day at the open golf to come, but we start tonight with the extraordinary events at silverstone, where Lewis Hamilton has been celebrating winning the british Grand Prix. Nothing too surprising in that, but the story of the race was a remarkable one in which the Championship Leader Max verstappen crashed out on the opening lap. Hamilton was blamed for that, given a ten second penalty, but he still fought back to win, closing the gap on his Title Rival to just eight points. Joe wilson reports. Silverstone and a crowd on a pre covid scale, 140,000. An organised arrangement to be checked. Many were supporting the reigning world champion. Lewis hamilton started second on the grid in his black mercedes, aware that red bulls Max Verstappen ahead of him had a faster car and that he had to make an impression quickly. First and second in the drivers championship, battling for the lead in the british Grand Prix until this. 0n the inside, an
their latest toy. the international energy agency has called on russia to send more gas to europe to help alleviate the energy crisis. the iea says russia is supplying less gas than before the pandemic, while still fullfilling its contractual obligations. traders and foreign officials have long accused rusia of restricting supplies. europe s benchmark power price has doubled this year to 100 euros per megawatt hour, for the first time ever. think tank bruegel is predicting on an annual basis, this means europeans would pay 150 billion euros more for their electricity. dan eager is principal analyst, european power at wood mackenzie. first of all, give us your take on the iea calling on russia to mmp on the iea calling on russia to ramp up its gas supplies to europe, your thoughts on that? yes, yes, thank you. that is certainly one of the issues at play. there are a few others in the mix and many of these coincidental factors that come together to give us a supply crunch in eu