bet against. game stop and amc may be in the headlines, but the question this morning, is the stock market as the whole a gigantic bubble that s just waiting to pop? it s way too early for this. good morning! and welcome to way too early, the show that never bets against the little guy. i am kasie hunt on this thursday, january 28th. we will start with the news. more than three weeks after the deadly riot at the capitol, the department of homeland security has issued a national terrorism advisory, warning of a, quote, heightened threat environment across the united states. the alert that went out yesterday didn t have any information related to a specific, credible plot, but said motivation for a possible attack could include anger over the presidential transition as well as other perceived grievances fueled by false narratives. it s a clear reference to the false voter fraud allegations that have been pushed by former president trump. an intelligence official involve
hello, and welcome to sportsday. i m sarah mulkerrins. coming up this evening. will the tokyo olympics go ahead? the president of the international olympic committe has his say. a big year ahead in rugby kicks off with the men s six nations but should the men s and women s event separate? and will a £10 million grant given to non league football help teams survive this pandemic? you re very welcome along to sportsday this evening. it s the big question hanging over the sporting year will the olympic games go ahead in tokyo? well today, the international olympic committe met and gave their latest show of confidence in the games going ahead. president thomas bach said speculation about a cancellation wasn t helpful, and that it was hurting athletes in their preparations. he went onto say it wasn t just wishful thinking that the olympics could happen that it was based in solid ground. and expert advice. and he called for patience while they deal with the various stakeh
security continues to be a concern but also whether russian and belarusian athletes should compete. decision has not been made on that yet and we are not expecting it until sometime next year. thank you, alex. time for a look at the weather. it isa it is a soggyjuly, particularly for north west england which has had about 2.5 times the expected july rainfall, and there is more to come. we have sunshine around this afternoon, particularly for eastern parts of the uk, but rain in the west will track eastward through the afternoon. so if you do see the sunshine over the next few hours, enjoy it because it will be in shorter supply over the next few days. this is the satellite and radar showing the clearer skies in the north and east, and there is the rain pushing on across northern ireland, heading through wales and south west england. the winds will be picking up from a south westerly direction. further east, you are likely to stick with the drier and brighter weather. temperat
to the women s world cup, as ireland look to stay in the tournament. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. nigel farage has called for a wider shake up of the natwest board, following the resignation of its chief executive dame alison rose after days of pressure on the leadership of the banking group. dame alison resigned after she admitted she d made a serious error ofjudgment when she discussed with a bbc journalist mr farage s relationship with the private bank coutts, owned by natwest group. this morning the prime minister said he believed dame alison was right to step down. here s our business correspondent, emma simpson. the most high profile female ceo in the country, she made history when she became the first woman to take the topjob at she became the first woman to take the top job at the bank. now she s out with immediate effect. it the topjob at the bank. now she s out with immediate effect.- out with immediate effect. it was ri . ht that out with im