Of eu legislation into british law. Prince george started his first day at school with a little in courage and from his father. An update on the market numbers for you heres how londons and frankfurt ended the day. And in the the United States this is how the dow and the nasdaq are getting on. The pound lost ground against the euro. This was due to euro zone forecasts. On meet the author this weekjim naughtie talks with the biographer Claire Tomalin about her new book about herself a life of my own. Claire tomalin is one of our great biographers. Her subjects have included samuel pepys, jane austen, dickens and hardy. Now shes done what many biographers dont do shes written about herself. A life of my own, is her story, her family and her loves, the tragedies and joys in her life; the literary world in which she found her calling, her craft, welcome. Having spent so much time dealing with the detail of other peoples lives, trying to sort out truths from falsehoods, was it difficult to
More than three months after the terrorist attack, which killed 22 people. Englands cricketers wrap up the series against the west indies, winning the third test at lords by nine wickets. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Hurricane irma is continuing to sweep its way across the caribbean, en route to the us coast, leaving a path of devastation. Cuba is the latest island to be hit. The category four storm, it was category five, the highest, but has eased slightly, made landfall off the North Eastern coast of cuba overnight bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Communities have lost power and communication is becoming increasingly difficult in more remote areas. The bahamas have largely been spared after the storm changed course. This is irmas trajectory. Its expected to make landfall with us coast tomorrow, before heading inland. In florida, more than 5 Million People, a quarter of its population, have been told to evacuate. In the past hour, it has been confirmed that there have
But by bit some of this will not come true that families who are suffering will suffer more. come true that families who are suffering will suffer more. I am afraid it is here to stay. We we still have a large Public Sector deficit. So let the rich pay more. I dont mind, do you . On top of this. And every conversation i hear on the subject is about social housing is well. Please do more about this. I think the Housing Market is broken. We need to build twice as many houses. In 1968 they we re twice as many houses. In 1968 they were building twice as many houses as they are today yes, but they were building an affordable houses. 50 housing. You have opened a can of worms. These are bank of england statistics. A lot more houses. The market will take care of it. We will keep talking but we will say goodbye for now. You can watch this on my player. Stay with us here on bbc news because next we have meet the author. Claire tomalin is one of our great biographers. Her subjects have included
Is making his debut in the final of a slam. Nadals won all four previous meetings. Of course winning or losing the final is a big challenge. Im happy about all the things that happen to me and im going to fight to try to win another title here. Still a great season for me. If i win more grand slams of course i will be happy but its about being healthy and feeling myself well and competitive. Thats already happened in the close of the season. Thats the most important thing for me. That is all the sport for now. You can that is all the sport for now. You ca n follow that is all the sport for now. You can follow the us open final. Keep up to date with the rest of the sport on the bbc sport website. Thats www. Bbc. Co. Uk sports. Sport on the bbc sport website. Thats www. Bbc. Co. Uk sports. Now time for meet the author, see you soon. Claire tomalin is one of our great biographers. Her subjects have included samuel pepys, jane austen, dickens and hardy. Now shes done what many biographers
Example, you would assume. I have seen example, you would assume. I have seen figures in the past suggesting £4 billion per year. It is a huge headache for the government. Where is the money going to come from . We will only find out in the autumn at the budget, i guess. The chancellor is any nightmare situation with other financial black hole that he is trying to fill. The chancellor said he will only agree to lift the pay cap if cuts are identified as well. He has challenged suggestions of tax rises that would pay for it. Lets wait till wednesday and c, lets see how generous the government is going to be. They maybe not that much, much more generous than the currently asked point lets leap to the last paper, if you will, the financial times. Magic mushrooms take a trip into Clinical Trials to combat depression. Hundreds of europeans with depression will have the chance to turn on, tune in and drop out. Im not suggesting that we go foraging for our own im afraid of mushrooms. I dont