Stay updated with breaking news from Monday 8th may. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
later in the programme we ll get the inside track on a tech company which aims to tackle the worldwide problem of poor eyesight. a new survey has found that online spending in the uk has fallen for the first time since 2013. today we want to know whether your expectations of the future are affecting your spending decisions? do get in touch just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. hello and welcome to business live. so emmanuel macron has won the french presidency, and now the hard work begins. his first challenge will be to form a government with crucial parliamentary elections in june. the outcome of that will determine how much power the new president has to tackle the lengthy list of economic problems. france has had a high unemployment rate for decades: currently around 10% of the workforce or 3 million people. that compares with less than half 4.3% across the border in germany. the problem is worse for young people: 24% of those between the ages of 15 and 2a don t ha ....
Windsor castle a special coronation concert and light show to be broadcast live by the bbc. 0nce broadcast live by the bbc. once again there will be echos of the jubilee concert at the palace with global stars and the coronation choir, described as a diverse group. there will be a public ballot for concert tickets. 0n there will be a public ballot for concert tickets. on monday 8th may a public holiday, there will be something called the big help out when people will been couraged to volunteer with groups like the scouts to help their community. it is hoped the coronation will look to the future, while being rooted in long standing traditions. you can get more on our web site. go there and have a good look. that is ....
Terrorist attack. they say although he was suffering from mental health issues, they believe the primary driving force for the attack was extreme right wing ideology. as regards to situation in manston, the home of this have refused to give a commentary on numbers but there are still around 2500 people there, so still around 2500 people there, so still well over capacity. still around 2500 people there, so still well over capacity. the us singer and rapper aaron carter has died aged 3a. a representative said he was found dead at his home in california, and the cause of death is yet to be determined. he was the brother of backstreet boys member, nick carter, and rose to fame in the 19905. the former child star went on to have a successful solo career. coming up to past eight. there will be an extra bank holiday across the uk next year, to mark king charles coronation. downing street has confirmed it will fall on monday 8th may the king will be crowned ....
Across the uk next year, to mark king charles coronation. downing street has confirmed it will fall on monday 8th may the king will be crowned two days earlier. this report from sallyjohnson. newsreel: the settings have long been in place, the stage is already crowded, the scene is set. tuesday the 2nd ofjune, 1953. millions crowded around tv sets to watch queen elizabeth s coronation, and it was a bank holiday. nearly 70 years later, king charles will officially take the throne on saturday the 6th of may, and it s now been confirmed the following monday, may the 8th, will also be a bank holiday. the prime minister, rishi sunak, said it will be an opportunity for families and communities to get together and celebrate as they did in 1953. number 10 has called the investiture a unique moment for the country to mark an historic occasion. the move follows calls from mps on both sides to either move the early may bank holiday to coincide with the coronation weekend ....