On the bbc news website. You can also download the bbc news app to personalise your experience and receive the latest news alerts. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report. Getting robot ready. Glamazons 700 million plan to future proof its workforce in the face of new technology. Mission to delhi. The us and india are said to restart negotiations in a bid to resolve their trade conflict. Good morning asia, hello world. It is friday thank you forjoining us for an exciting addition of Asia Business report. We kick off the programme with amazon because it is unveiling plans to retrain one third of its us employees or 100,000 people by 2025. The programme is among the biggest corporate retraining initiatives ever announced at a cost of around 700 million us dollars. The Online Retail giants announcement comes as companies around the world grapple with the impact of robots and Artificial Intelligence on their workforces. Earlier dave lee told me why the firm is under kate
Stab him and kill him. British royal Marine Commandos seize a supertanker off gibraltar suspected of breaking eu sanctions. And i am here at chelsea football clu b and i am here at Chelsea Football Club as former player Frank Lampard makes an emotional return as their new manager. And coming up on bbc news Johanna Konta is back in singles action, one of five british players hoping to book their place in the third round at wimbledon. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Theres a warning today that patients lives are being put at risk because of delays treating them for sepsis. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is suspected, but bbc Research Shows a quarter of patients in england wait longer than that. Delays can increase the likelihood of potentially fatal complications such as organ failure. Lauren moss reports. Theres in his house, my friends house. A father remembering his son as a bright student with ambition of becomi
In tehran, over what it calls the illegal seizure of an Iranian Oil Tanker off gibraltar both contenders for the tory Party Leadership are told to raise the standard of Adult Social Care if they become britains next Prime Minister. This is the scene live now in stirling where the Prime Minister is about to make a speech calling on her successor to strengthen the union of the United Kingdom. And back at the bridge Frank Lampard one of chelseas grestest players is named as the clubs new manager. Its 5 oclock. Our top story. The betting group william hill is planning to close around 700 shops across the uk putting more than 4,500 jobs at risk. The Company Blames it on new government regulations, which reduce the maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals from £100 to £2. William hill says its suffered a significant fall in revenues as a result. Campaigners, who warned that fixed odds machines were encouraging addiction have welcomed the news but employees say the scale of the losses
The former leader of the far right English Defence league, Stephen Yaxley lennon, who calls himself Tommy Robinson, is facing a jail term after being found guilty of contempt of court. Yaxley lennon was convicted of filming defendants in a Child Sexual Exploitation trial and broadcasting the footage on social media, in breach of a reporting ban on the case. Our special correspondent lucy manning reports. Crowd chant shame on you shame on you the news that Stephen Yaxley lennon had been found in contempt of court did bot go down well with his supporters outside the old bailey. Some surged at the police, missiles thrown, batons raised. It had been calmer in court, where the man also known as Tommy Robinson just shook his head as the judge said he had interfered with the justice process. It was this controversial broadcast live on social media last year that meant he had broken strict rules about what can be reported about court cases. Doesnt seem like much guilt. He had filmed and confro
And had been sentenced again in march for corruption. The move has been welcomed by the un, which published a highly critical report on thursday, accusing president maduros government of widespread human rights abuses against the opposition and minority groups. But maria afiunis brother says his sister still has restrictions on her freedom. Translation she cant speak to the media. She cant use social media. She cant leave the country. She has to present herself every 30 days. The logical thing would be to get rid of all the cautionary measures and respect what the un says, which is complete freedom, but that has not happened. We continue to wait. The un says one thing, the maduro government does another. Theyre never serious about what International Organisations say, so were in the same situation. We continue to wait. The bbcs Guillermo Olmo is following events from caracas. Well, its very hard to say whats the real reason behind what nicolas maduros government does. What we know is t