Colleges are told to offload holdings of mainland companies. Australia signs a deal to make any covid19 vaccine for all. The government will distribute should it prove successful. More vaccine optimism playing out in australia. Lets look at how we are shaping up in terms of the u. S. Future session. Another renewed push of momentum in u. S. Markets overnight, hitting the record, propelled again by the same names. Also betterthanexpected u. S. Housing data. 2016 helping out sentiment, as well. We have positivity when it comes to the active futures trading at the moment. The nikkei 225 trading in chicago, looking flat at the moment ahead of a trade balance numbers, as well as machinery orders. We do have the topix, best performer in terms of Global Markets so far in this month of august. We are looking at broad weakness when it comes to the u. S. Dollar. The dollar sinking to his lowest levels since may of 2018. Im worried about the u. S. Economy with yet no relief package, stimulus pack
Parliament. Coming up, theres a rare standing ovation in the house of lords as a labour former minister talks of her battle with brain cancer, and explains why shes campaigning for more innovative treatment. So that we can live well together with cancer. Notjust tying off of it. At prime ministers questions Jeremy Corbyn and theresa may go into battle overjust how much money should go to englands nhs. A Labour Government would not be underfunding the nhs, it would not be privatizing the nhs. It would not be underfunding social care. This is a government that recognises the priorities of the british people. But it remains a World Class Health care system. Indeed, the best Health Care System in the world also on this programme david davis makes his first appearance of the year in front of the brexit committee, and rejects the accusation that britain is to become a vassal state in europe. And theres fury in the commons over the allegations of harassment and groping at the president s club
Underfunding social care. This is a government that recognises the priorities of the british people. Priority is to remain the nhs remainsa priority is to remain the nhs remains a world class Healthcare System. Indeed, the best Healthcare System in the world also on this programme david davis makes his first appearance of the year in front of the Brexit Committee and rejects the accusation that britain is to become a vassal state in europe. And theres fury in the commons over the allegations of harassment and groping at the president s club charity dinner. Organisers chose to make this a men only event. They chose to treat the hostesses in this way, to make them parade across the stage in front of men, to make them wear black, skimpy, outfits. And they specify the colour of their underwear. But first there was a rare standing ovation in the house of lords on thursday when the labour former minister, tessa now lady jowell called for greater Global Cooperation and the use of more innovat
As an explosion rocks the Afghan Capital kabul. It comes a week after a Major Taliban attack on a high profile hotel in which more than 20 people died. Three teenaged boys have died after being hit by a car, at a bus stop in west london. The collision involved a black audi. A 28 year old man, who was inside the car, has been arrested. There is relief for a thousand workers at Aerospace Firm bombardier, as massive tariffs will not now be imposed by the us by the us authorities. The Prime Minister has welcomed the landmark ruling. The release of serial sex attacker, john worboys, has been put on hold. It comes after two of his victims won the first stage of a legal challenge. Paris is on high alert for flooding. Record rainfall has caused the river seine to burst its banks, in one of the wettest januarys in paris in more than a century. Hundreds of homes have been evacuated, and tunnels and roads have been sealed off. Now on bbc news its time for the week in parliament. Hello and welcome
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