To go through what we did. I think the pandemic has showed us the sacrifices that they give. I think the pandemic has showed us the value and sacrifices that they give. Before leaving, abbas s family gave karim a final, touching gift. A surgical textbook once belonging to abbas, now with a new generation of doctor. Charlie haynes, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Here s nick miller. A hint ofjekyll and hyde in our weather at the start of this week, clear skies at times, and although temperatures are below average for this time of year it still feels warm in the sunshine but the other face of the weather is torrential downpours, already bouncing off the panto on the isle of wight today with reports from the met office some spots may have had over 100 millimetres of rain from some particularly heavy downpours that have moved through, on the railfor radar. A few showers developing elsewhere in england and wales so there is a risk of flooding from some of these. Some rain in north
over safety concerns. another twist in the novak djokovic saga as he admits he didn t immediately isolate after testing positive for coronavirus. he s also blamed his agent for mistakes on his travel declaration form for entry to australia. mistakes on his travel declaration good mistakes on his travel declaration morning. we hai split good morning. we have a north south split in the weather today. in the south, frost and fog, but as that lifts we will see sunshine. in the north, more cloud, spots of rain and in the far north west, pretty windy. all the details throughout the programme. it s wednesday, 12th january. the prime minister is under intense pressure to explain why a bring your own booze party took place in the downing street garden on may 20th, 2020 at the height of the first lockdown in england. borisjohnson will face the house of commons later for the first time since the email inviting more than 100 staff was leaked. both conservative and opposition mps are
import duties on electric vehicles. the likes of tesla. this will bring it down to 50% and allow ev makers to make 8000 cars per head, the value over $35,000. as pointed out, this is conditional on them investing roughly $500 million in india over three years, essentially to spruce up ev infrastructure and manufacturing in the country, so we will have to wait and see if the likes of elon musk announced investment for the country. announced investment for the count . v announced investment for the count . . , ., country. it s clear they want to remove country. it s clear they want to remove barriers - country. it s clear they want to remove barriers to - country. it s clear they want to remove barriers to entry| country. it s clear they want i to remove barriers to entry for these ev makers to come into india. what has been the local reaction from car makers? india. what has been the local reaction from car-makers? well, of course. reaction from car-makers? well, of cou
an economic obstruction. so you re not seeing such impact as we re here for them any impact for us in more broadly in the region? very broadly economic impact. we continue to believe that the growth of the apac region excluding china and japan will be 4.3% up from 4.0%, so an acceleration of growth in 202a. if you read the report of our economics team there is virtually no mention of the red sea as having an economic impact. certainly it has a supply chain impact in the sense that orders have to be placed earlier and transit times are longer. it s harder to forecast if the time between when you order and when you sell your goods is longer by two to four weeks. in general we re not seeing a huge economic disruption in this region. how have they managed to accommodate this or navigate what s been happening over there and being able to mitigate it for the end consumer? the simple answer is capacity. during the pandemic, the ocean carriers ordered a lot of ships. they had a lot o
developing artificial intelligence like robotic and quantum computing are important for long term growth. a senior strategist gave us his highlights. i strategist gave us his highlights. strategist gave us his highlights. strategist gave us his hiuuhlihts. ~ . highlights. i think that there are two things highlights. i think that there are two things that - highlights. i think that there are two things that really . are two things that really catch my attention. one is the government s emphasis on improving co ordination between governments, local governments and local governments and the central government. now, not many people talk about this. but i think this that this is quite important, because if this co ordination programme or plan is implemented effectively, it will go a long way to improve policy implementation in china. because very often, governments don t really talk to each other much, and that really slows down government implementations. this is very import