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And i dont know about you guys at home. Or you, emma , but guys at home. Or you, emma, but im dubbing today, super saturday, because the results of the london Mayoral Elections. Sadiq khan against susan hall. Are announced around about 2 00. And at the moment, the rumours are the whispers are that sadiq khanis are the whispers are that sadiq khan is under big, big pressure. So all eyes on that. Everything to play for. Its going to be very unpredictable. Yeah, but let us know what you think. Is sadiq under pressure . Do you want him back pressure . Do you want him back in office . I dont think many of you would, but i think theres probably some of you who dont mind him that much. And also other results from the local elections yesterday coming through as well. But before all that, heres your News Headlines with ray. Thanks, guys. 10 01. Our top stories. The Prime Minister faces another challenging day after losing hundreds of councillors in the local elections, with 102 of 107 councils
Some of the most fascinating technologies weve featured on the show have been the ones that help people with disabilities. As the worlds first bionic games proved, the possibilities now emerging offer so much potential, this weekend sees the International Day of people with disabilities and thats a great chance for us to devote a whole programme to the latest tech developments in the area. Now, in the uk, around 5 of all railjourneys are made by those with a disability or a long term illness. That equates to around 85 million rail journeys every year. A quarter have reported problems with using public transport. The rail Company London midland is hoping to improve accessibility for its disabled passengers with a new app, passenger assist, and we asked emily yates to try it out for us. Im emily yates and im just planning my train journey to birmingham. It requires a fair bit of advanced booking. Im confident travelling by myself, but im not a huge fan of the train, which is actually why
And well have your full weekend Weather Forecast in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First our main story. Us media reports say Donald Trumps former National Security adviser Michael Flynn, who has admitted lying to the fbi about his contacts with russia, is prepared to give testimony that implicates the president s son in law, jared kushner. Mr flynn has agreed to co operate with an investigation into russian meddling in the us president ial election. Its thought hell tell investigators he was taking directions from Senior Members of Donald Trumps campaign team. The white house says mr flynn has implicated no one but himself in the investigation. Our washington correspondent laura bicker has more. Michael flynn, a retired three star general, left the court in washington to a familiar chant. Lock him up. Hed once encouraged donald Trump Supporters to use a similar version against rival hillary clinton. The 58 year old played a key part in mr Trumps Campaign and often travelled with him.
The moment. Traders across europe are waiting on the speech from the leader of catalonia today. Expats sending money home can add hundreds of billions of dollars to a countrys economy, especially in developing nations. Well be speaking to the man behind worldremit, the tech company specialising in worldwide remittance. With the global cost of obesity forecast to hit more than a trillion dollars we want to know how you would tackle the problem of bulging waistlines . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. Please send us your comments on the issue of obesity, automated, france, strike action, you name it. We have got lots in the programme today. Lets get started. Deja vous france is braced for mass strikes and protests today. Civil Service Unions have called on their 5. 4 million members to take to the streets. So whats got them marching this time . Theyre angry about massive job cuts in the Public Sector 120,000 positions are to be axed over the next five y