Nominees for the Riba Stirling prize for britains best new building. Mcallen whiskey distillery. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The chancellor has announced a raft of spending pledges at the conservative Party Conference, amongst them, an increase in the National Living wage. Sajid javid said that over the next five years, it would increase to £10 50 an hour, and the age threshold would be lowered to 21. An unwelcome discretion for delegates at the conference, theres been an allegation that the Prime Minister groped a journalist during a lunch 20 years ago. Our political editor, Laura Kunz Berg sent this report from the Party Conference in manchester. There you go, all in all. What happens to the Prime Ministers next into the country. Its not entirely in borisjohnsons into the country. Its not entirely in Boris Johnsons hands. Into the country. Its not entirely in borisjohnsons hands. However, many photos he grins for, he cannot be remotely sure if brussels will budge and give
Lorenzo, a very powerful hurricane a few days ago, continuing to weaken as it pushes closer towards our shores. Many of the computer models are issues, it is where this as to where this storm will end up. It looks like it will end up as a low area of low pressure, and it will just push to the west of the united kingdom, someone could bring Western Areas a spell of wind and rain, but it could be that it moves a bit further westwards towards iceland, in which case we wont be affected by it. We are more certain about is this system will draw some mild air, drawing arctic winds back in towards scandinavia. This is the picture for thursday, at the moment we do think that the remnants of Hurricane Lorenzo could affect parts of Northern Ireland, western britain with some stronger winds, bringing some heavy rain, it could stay dry further east, it could do. Those temperatures will be on the rise across southern areas, mid to high teens celsius. Be on thursday and friday into the weekend and ne
I had a stroke a few years back, and for the first time in my life for a few months i had no ideas. And i thought, well, thats it. Then a little germ arrived and i go, wow, theyre still manifesting and of course now manifesting furiously. I feel very excited but a little bit nervous. Its a good feeling. Ive written next years play as well. Its a play called better off dead, i hope that doesnt predict anything sir alan ayckbourn. , speaking to our arts editor will gompertz. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Here is evan. From rubber hand to newcastle and well established pattern now of muslim led gangs grooming and vulnerable pattern can be broken. Joining me now on bbc two we stand back. Now on bbc one it is time for the news where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday. At the World Athletics Championships in london, turkeys Ramil Guliyev wins gold in the mens 200 metres. After heptathlon disappointment, Katrina Johnson thompson progresses to the high jump final. And rory mcilroy is
To Public Health. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. More troubles for the founder and formal boss of uber. A lawsuit for fraud. And how much is too much . We break down what expecting parents should be expecting for their newborns. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Welcome to another edition of Asia Business report. Its a friday. Thank you forjoining us. Im rico hizon. We start off with uber. The former Chief Executive has had a tough few months. He was forced out of hisjob in tough few months. He was forced out of his job in june tough few months. He was forced out of Hisjob Injune after a series of embarrassments for the company. Now he is being sued by a Venture Capitalfirm forfraud. He is being sued by a Venture Capital firm for fraud. Earlier, he is being sued by a Venture Capitalfirm forfraud. Earlier, i spoke to a North American reporter, dave lee, who was at the headquarters in San Francisco. Basically, one of the biggest investors in uber are s
Fa ct double 20 years ago, despite the fact Wayde Van Niekerk is not through as one of the fastest qualifiers in a semi final which was won by Ramil Guliyev. The south african was leading down the home straight but had to settle for silver in the end as Ramil Guliyev beat him for the second time in as many days to claim turkeys first gold medal of the championships. And there was more of a shop in the 400 metres hurdles as the Czech Republic haynova was expecting to win, but it was kori carter to claim the first medal of her career. In the triple jump, Christian Taylor did not get the world record he wanted, although he did retain his world title with i7 he did retain his world title with 17 metres and 68 centimetres. Elsewhere, Caster Semenya through to the semi final in the 1500 metres, 1800 the semi final in the 1500 metres, 1800 metres, over her short distance which is herfavourite, and she hasnt lost an 800 metres race since the World Championship semifinals in beijing two years a