alerts. a lot of lives are on the line. the pentagon is stating today according to the information they have now which is different from some of the reporting basically the chaos of yesterday, the pentagon states their findings of one explosion and not two which was widely reported in our breaking coverage yesterday. 12,000 people now additionally have been evacuated at the airport over the last 24 hours. president biden speaking today about the continuing mission. the mission being performed is dangerous and is now come with significant loss of american personnel. it is a worthy mission, they continue to evacuate folks out of that region out of the airport, we ll keep the mission. taliban insists that people with valid documents are able to get in and out of the country they claim any time. white house officials confirmed to nbc news today, places where they may go after isis for retribution for these american deaths. as the president stated in that somber address to the n
with me are lizzy burden, economics reporterfor bloomberg geraldine scott, political correspondent at the press association. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. a global boom for the private equity industry leads on the front of the ft as it reports on the soaring shares of bridgepoint advisors. reports on the soaring shares meanwhile, the metro focuses on the impact self isolations are having on superarkets which it illustrates with empty shelves as stocks as staff are caught up in the pingdemic . on the same story, the sun reports supermarkets warnings to the prime minister that there s 48 hours left to resolve the pings or face empty shelves. and business chiefs calls for store workers to be included on the isolation exemption list lead on the front of the telegraph, as it also leads on strains on supermarkets. supermarket shelves laid bare is also the front of the mail it reports 1.7 million workers are thought to be in quarantine. the mirror also reflects the s
hello and welcome. the epic v apple lawsuit begins today, finally giving the fortnite publisher epic games its day in court. apple and epic games have been in a legal battle since last year over a 30% levy apple collects on purchases made through its app store. fortnite was kicked off the app store for dodging that charge by installing its own payment system, which is forbidden under app store rules. from san francisco, james clayton has more. in august last year epic games did something totally against apple s app store rules. it decided that its hit game fortnite should have a new payment option, to try to get around apple s 30% charge. apple probably kicked one of the app store but epic games is ready for the promptly. it stabbed apple with a lawsuit and was even prepared the high production video, a spoof of apple s iconic 1984 advert for the apple mac. apple has reportedly made hundreds of millions of dollars from the fortnite game alone, just in charges, and migrator
now on bbc news, click. this week it s a fashion special in which we find that pixels are the new black. leather is reinvented, no cows required. and finishing the look, the big spectacle in al beauty. hey, welcome to click! this week, we re both trying to look our best because it s been london fashion week which, as you may expect, was a bit different this year and which probably explains why lara is currently wearing cardboard. oh, sorry! i ll take these off. i was looking at a collection in virtual reality! put them back on and tell us what it s like. well, it s certainly immersive, of course. this is designer jenn lee s show. it was shot in live action so that viewers can experience it in a vr headset or google cardboard. it s a great 360 view around, although i feel like i m at a circus, but i guess that s just high fashion for you! and what s really struck me is that this goes so much further than just putting clothes online. four years ago, a mysterious model stirred
welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. it s a month since the military in myanmar seized power and detained the country s elected leaders. if the generals thought the public would quietly accept the return of military rule, well, they were wrong. mass protests across the country have been met with increasing force and the death toll is rising. my guest is khin zaw win, a prominent political prisoner under the previous military regime. what do the people of myanmar want now? and what are they likely to get? khin zaw win, in yangon, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. let me ask, by getting you to describe to me the situation as you see it and feel it today in yangon, is the momentum still with the street protests? or are people reconsidering whether they should and will take to the streets? well, the momentum is very much still with the people, you know? it hasn t abated. traffic still goes on, but if you go to the streets, there are intersections where it s like in the medieval