:00:00. > :00:00.A life sentence for the man who murdered a shopkeeper in Glasgow
:00:07. > :00:11.Asah Shah was repeatedly stabbed in March after posting videos
:00:12. > :00:18.His killer, Tanveer Ahmed, drove from Yorkshire to Glasgow
:00:19. > :00:26.This was a brutal, barbaric and horrific crime
:00:27. > :00:34.Tanveer Ahmed will serve at least 27 years in jail.
:00:35. > :00:44.The UN calls for an urgent ceasefire in the Syrian city of Aleppo
:00:45. > :00:47.where two million people are without access to running
:00:48. > :00:54.Disaster for Britain's David Florence, favourite for Olympic
:00:55. > :00:59.He finishes last in the canoe slalom on a disappointing day for Team GB.
:01:00. > :01:01.Getting into the swing in Rio, the world's fastest man
:01:02. > :01:04.is after three more gold medals but says this is his
:01:05. > :01:08.Muhammad Ali, Pele and all these guys.
:01:09. > :01:14.I have to show up here and do what I have to do.
:01:15. > :01:16.Andy Burnham's chosen as Labour's candidate to stand for the first
:01:17. > :01:23.And, off the West Coast of Scotland scientists return for an expedition
:01:24. > :01:26.to the UK's highest mountains under water.
:01:27. > :01:29.Coming up in Olympic Sportsday on BBC News: Two wins out of two
:01:30. > :01:32.against Kenya and Japan put Great Britain on the
:01:33. > :01:53.Olympic Games medal trail in the rugby sevens in Rio.
:01:54. > :02:00.A Muslim taxi driver from Bradford has been jailed for a minimum of 27
:02:01. > :02:02.years for the religiously motivated murder of a Muslim
:02:03. > :02:10.32-year-old Tanveer Ahmed drove 200 miles from Yorkshire
:02:11. > :02:14.to Scotland in March where he stabbed Asad Shah to death.
:02:15. > :02:16.He claimed Mr Shah had disrespected Islam in messages
:02:17. > :02:24.The judge called his death a barbaric, premeditated and wholly
:02:25. > :02:26.unjustified killing of a much-loved man who was a pillar
:02:27. > :02:29.Our Scotland correspondent Lorna Gordon is outside
:02:30. > :02:44.The shop has remained closed since the murder of Asad Shah. He was at
:02:45. > :02:49.the heart of this community. He knew most of his customers by name and
:02:50. > :02:54.would ask after their families. There has been an outpouring of
:02:55. > :02:57.grief. Following the sentencing today of MrShah's murder Police
:02:58. > :03:00.Scotland reiterated that religious intolerance in any form is
:03:01. > :03:05.completely unacceptable and will not be tolerated.
:03:06. > :03:07.Asad Shah was a well-known and well liked shopkeeper
:03:08. > :03:11.His killer had never met him, but Tanveer Ahmed drove 200 miles
:03:12. > :03:18.to Mr Shah's shop to confront him over his religious beliefs.
:03:19. > :03:21.He then repeatedly stabbed and stomped on him in what the judge
:03:22. > :03:24.in sentencing said was, in effect, "an execution."
:03:25. > :03:26.This was a brutal, barbaric and horrific crime resulting
:03:27. > :03:38.from intolerance and which led to the death of a wholly innocent
:03:39. > :03:41.man who openly expressed beliefs which differed from yours.
:03:42. > :03:43.Tanveer Ahmed attacked Asad Shah because he believed Mr Shah had
:03:44. > :03:48.disrespected Islam and had claimed to be a prophet.
:03:49. > :03:51.On the day of the murder, Ahmed was heard in a phone message
:03:52. > :03:54.saying Mr Shah's comments online needed nipped in the bud.
:03:55. > :03:58.Today, at the High Court in Glasgow, Ahmed remained defiant in the dock.
:03:59. > :04:01.As he was lead away to begin his sentence he paused,
:04:02. > :04:03.looked across to his friends and family, who'd travelled up
:04:04. > :04:05.from Bradford and shouted out a religious proclamation.
:04:06. > :04:14.Most of his supporters who'd filled the public gallery said
:04:15. > :04:21.Asad Shah's killer insisted he wasn't motivated by animosity
:04:22. > :04:26.Mr Shah was an Ahmadi Muslim, representatives of his
:04:27. > :04:31.mosque said there was no justification for his murder.
:04:32. > :04:34.Taking someone from such dear ones, and yet you don't have
:04:35. > :04:37.any remorse whatsoever, to be honest with you,
:04:38. > :04:39.you cease to be a human being at that point because this
:04:40. > :04:43.is where you don't have any respect for humanitarian at all.
:04:44. > :04:46.This is where we expect all the Muslim leaders
:04:47. > :04:48.actually to stand up, to condemn the action,
:04:49. > :04:54.Many across Scotland were shocked at Asad Shah's murder,
:04:55. > :04:59.His family, fearing for their safety, weren't in court
:05:00. > :05:07.Asad Shah and his relatives sought refuge in Scotland after fleeing
:05:08. > :05:09.persecution in Pakistan but the brutal, religiously-motivated
:05:10. > :05:11.murder of this much-loved shopkeeper means many of his family have
:05:12. > :05:23.Lorna Gordon, BBC News, Glasgow.
:05:24. > :05:26.The United Nations is calling for an urgent ceasefire
:05:27. > :05:29.in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.
:05:30. > :05:32.Two million people are without access to running water
:05:33. > :05:34.or electricity after heavy fighting between forces loyal
:05:35. > :05:42.The UN says supplies are urgently needed to reach trapped civilians,
:05:43. > :05:46.as our diplomatic correspondent James Robbins reports.
:05:47. > :05:53.After four years of fighting, these anti-Assad rebels
:05:54. > :06:01.But still the greater might of the government
:06:02. > :06:08.Civilians are at graver risk than ever.
:06:09. > :06:11.Electricity networks and water pumping stations
:06:12. > :06:14.are so damaged by bombardment, the UN says ceasefires,
:06:15. > :06:23.even short one, are vital to allow in humanitarian supplies.
:06:24. > :06:27.These cuts are coming amid a heatwave, putting children
:06:28. > :06:31.in Aleppo at grave risk of water borne disease and that getting clean
:06:32. > :06:36.water running again cannot wait for the fighting to stop.
:06:37. > :06:39.The battle for Aleppo is seen as critical to the eventual outcome
:06:40. > :06:48.Aleppo is the country's largest city and was its commercial heart.
:06:49. > :06:52.You can see the appalling deadlock very clearly, the rebels,
:06:53. > :06:54.some western-backed, others jihadist extremists,
:06:55. > :06:57.still control substantial areas, shown here in orange,
:06:58. > :07:00.but in the east of Aleppo they're all but encircled by Syrian
:07:01. > :07:02.government forces, backed by Russia and by Iran.
:07:03. > :07:06.An estimated 250,000 people are trapped in the rebel-held
:07:07. > :07:13.Their crucial corridor for supplies, along the Castello Road,
:07:14. > :07:16.was cut off last month, then reopened by rebel action,
:07:17. > :07:19.but overall this battle ebbs and flows with devastating
:07:20. > :07:23.consequences for the civilian population.
:07:24. > :07:28.Vladimir Putin's role is central and so today's reconciliation
:07:29. > :07:31.with Turkey's President Erdogan is hugely significant.
:07:32. > :07:34.On opposite sides of the Syria divide, they now share a desire
:07:35. > :07:39.It's yet another complication in the Syrian stalemate.
:07:40. > :07:43.The balance of the war was tipping before the battle of Aleppo,
:07:44. > :07:45.but the rebels managed to put a final desperate push,
:07:46. > :07:48.which saw them make some gains, even at a huge price.
:07:49. > :07:51.So it's not clear yet whether President Assad
:07:52. > :07:55.and his allies can completely retake Syria militarily.
:07:56. > :07:58.Opposition fighters have been celebrating their ability
:07:59. > :08:02.to hang on but, for now, Aleppo and its people are trapped
:08:03. > :08:09.If the city does eventually fall, it could be a pivotal
:08:10. > :08:12.moment in the civil war, which has laid waste so much
:08:13. > :08:15.of Syria and forced millions to flee.
:08:16. > :08:24.It's been a frustrating day, so far, for Team GB.
:08:25. > :08:27.After missing out on medals in the men's gymnastics
:08:28. > :08:30.and the women's rugby yesterday all eyes were on the canoeist
:08:31. > :08:34.He's the world champion and was favourite for gold
:08:35. > :08:39.but it wasn't to be, as Natalie Pirks reports.
:08:40. > :08:47.Can he add to his collection, can he go one better? As world champion
:08:48. > :08:52.David Florence was favourite to better the silver he won in Beijing
:08:53. > :08:56.but dreams of gold sank fast. Oh, no, that's a big mistake! One
:08:57. > :09:01.mistake often leads to another. He then got stuck against a barrier.
:09:02. > :09:05.David Florence knows that he will not take gold, silver or bronze. In
:09:06. > :09:10.fact, he finished last. All his hopes now pinned on the doubles with
:09:11. > :09:13.his partner Richard Hounslow. I am very fortunate obviously that I
:09:14. > :09:18.have another chance. A lot of top guys there don't have that. So, you
:09:19. > :09:22.know, I am lucky my Olympics isn't over just yet. And today Britain's
:09:23. > :09:27.Katherine Grainger made it through to her fifth Olympic rowing final.
:09:28. > :09:31.She's back with a new partner, Victoria Thornley in the double
:09:32. > :09:34.skulls. A medal would be a remarkable achievement. She took a
:09:35. > :09:43.two-year break after winning gold in London. Make love, not war, this
:09:44. > :09:47.selfie with a North Korean and a south Korean gymnast has gone viral.
:09:48. > :09:50.With the two countries still technically at war, this has become
:09:51. > :10:07.the most talked about image from the Games so far. The face that spawned
:10:08. > :10:11.1 Twitter jokes. -- 1,000. Tonight they'll do battle in the
:10:12. > :10:24.final of the 200 metre butterfly and most likely break the internet.
:10:25. > :10:31.This was the most emotional moment of the games so far when he won
:10:32. > :10:35.gold. The outburst of emotion came because it was his last shot at gold
:10:36. > :10:43.at his fourth Olympics. He removed his shoes to signify the end of his
:10:44. > :10:47.career. Japan have beaten New Zealand. Not
:10:48. > :10:53.everyone is enjoying it here, though. New Zealand were stunned
:10:54. > :10:57.14-12 by Japan in the rugby sevens today and lost two times World Cup
:10:58. > :11:00.winner Williams for the rest of the tournament.
:11:01. > :11:04.Standing at the top of the ten-metre board would be enough to make anyone
:11:05. > :11:09.turn green. But the water had also gone a strange shade for the women's
:11:10. > :11:15.synchronised diving. Organisers will attempt to explain the colour later
:11:16. > :11:20.tonight. Britain came fifth in the final. In the gymnastics Team GB are
:11:21. > :11:24.looking to win Britain's first female medal since 1928 but a
:11:25. > :11:30.mistake on the beam in the team final put their chances at risk. At
:11:31. > :11:36.the halfway stage Britain was 6th. The world's champions, Team USA are
:11:37. > :11:42.years ahead of rivals and they have a teen sensation. The four foot
:11:43. > :11:47.eight tall pocket rocket routine's are so hard no one can get near
:11:48. > :11:51.here. It's still going on behind me in the gymnastics arena but it looks
:11:52. > :11:56.as if USA will retain their title. Great Britain appear to be in fourth
:11:57. > :12:00.or fifth place. An update on the green water, organisers say they've
:12:01. > :12:02.tested the water and it's safe. No word on how or why it's such a
:12:03. > :12:08.horrible colour, though. Meanwhile, the world's fastest man,
:12:09. > :12:11.Usain Bolt, has said he wants to join the pantheon of sporting
:12:12. > :12:14.greats like Pele and Muhammad Ali by In an exclusive interview
:12:15. > :12:19.with the BBC, the six-time Olympic champion confirmed this
:12:20. > :12:21.will be his last Olympics but says Our sports editor Dan Roan has been
:12:22. > :12:28.to meet him. Whether it's sprinting
:12:29. > :12:31.or samba, Usain Bolt Sport's ultimate showman has been
:12:32. > :12:38.getting into the swing of things here in Rio and at a time
:12:39. > :12:41.when controversy has cast a shadow over the Olympics,
:12:42. > :12:44.he told me he was ready to put a smile back on the
:12:45. > :12:46.face of the Games. The Olympics needs you right now,
:12:47. > :12:49.doesn't it, do you sense that? I think, just like last season,
:12:50. > :13:02.the spor has been going So I definitely think sport
:13:03. > :13:05.definitely needs me, So I'm just coming out
:13:06. > :13:09.here and doing the favour that it But having burst onto the scene
:13:10. > :13:14.in Beijing, eight years ago, these are now Bolt's third and final
:13:15. > :13:17.Games, and soon the Olympics will have to make do
:13:18. > :13:19.without its biggest superstar. Is this your last
:13:20. > :13:21.Games, do you believe? It will be sad to leave the sport
:13:22. > :13:26.after a couple of years, but I want to be a part of all this,
:13:27. > :13:29.trying to help and also continue to push them on the right road
:13:30. > :13:33.because we're going on the right road now to cleaning up the sport
:13:34. > :13:36.and making sport a better place. Bolt's long rivalry with the man
:13:37. > :13:38.the Jamaican beat in the World Championships last year,
:13:39. > :13:41.Justin Gatlin, a two-times drugs cheat, has captivated the sports
:13:42. > :13:43.world and will resume here in Rio, and he admits he doesn't have much
:13:44. > :13:46.of a relationship with We're not actually friends,
:13:47. > :13:48.we're cool. I think after the Championships
:13:49. > :13:51.we always have a conversation, but before we didn't really talk,
:13:52. > :13:54.you know what I mean? I try not to listen, I just
:13:55. > :13:57.try to move on because competing You can say all you want,
:13:58. > :14:01.but if you can't back it up, A global brand in his own right,
:14:02. > :14:06.Bolt has twice now won Olympic Golds in the 100 metres,
:14:07. > :14:08.200 metres and relay. Now he's targeting an unprecedented
:14:09. > :14:10.triple treble. I want to be amongst the greats -
:14:11. > :14:13.Muhammad Ali, Pele and allthese So if I want to do that,
:14:14. > :14:18.I have to show up here And enjoying himself
:14:19. > :14:22.is bound to be a part of it. If Bolt's feeling the pressure,
:14:23. > :14:24.in this his last Olympics, Well, the Rio Games has not been
:14:25. > :14:33.without its problems, not least the long queues to get
:14:34. > :14:37.into the Olympic Park and a lot But after Brazil won
:14:38. > :14:48.its first Gold in judo, will change as our Brazil
:14:49. > :14:56.correspondent, Wyre Davies, reports. Team GB versus India,
:14:57. > :14:59.two of the best teams in world hockey on what should be the biggest
:15:00. > :15:02.stage of all, but where Billed as the greatest show
:15:03. > :15:05.on Earth, the Olympic Games is failing to pull in
:15:06. > :15:07.the punters for some events. ?220 for a poolside seat
:15:08. > :15:10.at the swimming finals is no drop in the ocean,
:15:11. > :15:13.but organisers insist sales are good Tickets start at $12,
:15:14. > :15:22.but for the other phases, the tickets become
:15:23. > :15:28.a bit more expensive, The problem is that
:15:29. > :15:32.many of these sports - rugby sevens and hockey -
:15:33. > :15:34.aren't really played in Brazil, so there's very little enthusiasm
:15:35. > :15:41.about them and even though we're the business end of the tournament,
:15:42. > :15:43.at the semi-final and final stages, and the standard of play is really
:15:44. > :15:46.high, these stadiums Even sports that are popular here,
:15:47. > :15:50.in which Brazil has medal prospects, high ticket prices are putting off
:15:51. > :15:56.potential spectators. TRANSLATION: Some tickets cost up
:15:57. > :16:00.to 80% of the monthly minimum wage here, so only those with savings
:16:01. > :16:05.or people with big salaries COMMENTATOR: Brazil
:16:06. > :16:11.in the lead, chasing goals. But if Brazilian fans
:16:12. > :16:14.ever needed motivation, it has arrived in the shape
:16:15. > :16:18.of judoka Rafaela Silva, winning the nation's first Gold
:16:19. > :16:21.of the Rio Games, the woman from the tough streets
:16:22. > :16:23.of the City of God favela. TRANSLATION: It can
:16:24. > :16:29.serve as an example, because there are many children
:16:30. > :16:31.who don't believe they can conquer But I left the favela and,
:16:32. > :16:35.yesterday, I conquered the world. Disqualified from London,
:16:36. > :16:41.four years ago, Silva is the story For Olympic organisers,
:16:42. > :16:45.the positive news that ignites For Brazil, an outpouring
:16:46. > :16:58.of emotion and pride. A senior Republican Senator has
:16:59. > :17:00.added her voice to the growing chorus within the Republican
:17:01. > :17:02.movement criticising presidential Susan Collins said she wouldn't vote
:17:03. > :17:06.for Mr Trump because he'd make the world even more dangerous
:17:07. > :17:15.than it is already. Donald Trump appeared to suggest
:17:16. > :17:19.that gun owners could take matters into their own be hands to stop
:17:20. > :17:21.Hillary Clinton from appointing Supreme Court judges. Here's our
:17:22. > :17:28.special correspondent, Gavin Hewitt. Donald Trump's supporters
:17:29. > :17:29.lining up today to capture # And I'm proud to be
:17:30. > :17:36.an American...#. But the reality is that he's facing
:17:37. > :17:38.unprecedented attacks A moderate Republican Senator said
:17:39. > :17:42.she was dismayed by his constant stream of cruel comments, and 50
:17:43. > :17:44.former National Security officials, some of them heavyweight figures,
:17:45. > :17:53.signed a a letter saying he was unable to separate
:17:54. > :17:59.truth from falsehood. Those of us who have the experience,
:18:00. > :18:02.who have worked in administrations, worked in the government,
:18:03. > :18:04.worked closely with Cabinet secretaries of the President,
:18:05. > :18:06.feel that he is not fit and not ready to be President
:18:07. > :18:08.of the United States, Just yesterday, Donald Trump tried
:18:09. > :18:12.to in effect relaunch his campaign. He was more disciplined,
:18:13. > :18:14.sticking to a prepared text. He focused on traditional Republican
:18:15. > :18:22.themes, like tax cuts It was all an attempt
:18:23. > :18:28.to reassure his rattled party, but some Republicans doubt he can
:18:29. > :18:30.reset his campaign. No, I don't think he can
:18:31. > :18:33.because it's not an issue of policy at this point,
:18:34. > :18:36.it's an issue of personality. Donald Trump, the man himself,
:18:37. > :18:39.has shown himself incapable of the type of self-restraint that's
:18:40. > :18:42.necessary to exercise the power that comes
:18:43. > :18:46.with sitting in the White House, I'm Hillary Clinton,
:18:47. > :18:53.and I approve this message. If he governs consistent with some
:18:54. > :18:56.of the things he's said as a candidate, I would
:18:57. > :18:59.be very frightened... Hillary Clinton's campaign is airing
:19:00. > :19:01.TV commercials that play upon the attacks on Donald Trump
:19:02. > :19:04.from within his own party. So what does Donald Trump
:19:05. > :19:07.make of all of this? Well, he dismisses his
:19:08. > :19:10.critics as 'insiders'. "I'm running against a failed
:19:11. > :19:14.Washington elite", he says. That may well resonate with some
:19:15. > :19:17.of his core supporters, but he is the candidate
:19:18. > :19:20.of an increasingly divided party. More controversy tonight when Donald
:19:21. > :19:26.Trump, in North Carolina, appeared to joke that gun owners
:19:27. > :19:29.might try and stop Hillary Clinton The Clinton campaign described
:19:30. > :19:36.the remarks as "dangerous." Labour's Deputy Leader, Tom Watson,
:19:37. > :19:47.says the Labour Party has been infiltrated by hard-left socialists
:19:48. > :19:50.trying to manipulate younger members in order to bolster Jeremy Corbyn's
:19:51. > :19:55.chances of remaining as leader. Speaking to the Guardian newspaper,
:19:56. > :19:59.he accused some new members of caring more about revolutionary
:20:00. > :20:02.socialism than winning elections. Mr Corbyn's campaign
:20:03. > :20:04.team said he should be trying to unite the party,
:20:05. > :20:11.rather than patronising members. Labour's Andy Burnham has been
:20:12. > :20:13.selected to be the party's candidate for the first directly elected Mayor
:20:14. > :20:16.of Greater Manchester. If elected next May,
:20:17. > :20:19.Mr Burnham would be granted wide-ranging powers over housing,
:20:20. > :20:23.the police and healthcare. Andy Burnham has promised
:20:24. > :20:26.he would tackle the housing crisis and give hope to younger people,
:20:27. > :20:31.as Judith Moritz reports. The urban sprawl of Greater
:20:32. > :20:35.Manchester extends far beyond the city centre,
:20:36. > :20:38.across 500 square miles, including Bolton, Bury,
:20:39. > :20:42.Stockport and Salford. It will all come under the watch
:20:43. > :20:46.of the new Metro Mayor. I can duly declare Andy Burnham
:20:47. > :20:49.selected... Today, Labour became the first party
:20:50. > :20:53.to announce its candidate. So you have all given me
:20:54. > :20:56.the greatest honour of my life. I will give myself
:20:57. > :21:00.completely to this. I will put my heart and soul
:21:01. > :21:06.into what I'm about to do. Andy Burnham will fight to represent
:21:07. > :21:11.nearly three million people in an area with
:21:12. > :21:17.an economy bigger than Wales. He says it's a job an a par
:21:18. > :21:24.with that of a Government minister. It is a moment where we could
:21:25. > :21:33.really change things, It is a moment where we could really
:21:34. > :21:36.change things, rebalance our country How is the Manchester Mayor
:21:37. > :21:39.job different to that It's unique in British politics
:21:40. > :21:43.and this's because, alongside transport, housing skills,
:21:44. > :21:44.it includes responsibility Labour is dominant in nine
:21:45. > :21:47.out of the ten areas of Greater Manchester,
:21:48. > :21:49.including here in Salford. Whilst Andy Burnham isn't Mayor yet,
:21:50. > :21:52.he's just been nominated as a candidate, that does make him
:21:53. > :21:55.the firm favourite, but he knows he'll have to appeal to voters
:21:56. > :21:58.from the city centre to out lying # Don't you remember you told me
:21:59. > :22:05.you loved me baby...#. On karaoke night at this Labour club
:22:06. > :22:08.in Bolton they were singing He's a really passionate man
:22:09. > :22:13.and I think he'll really push I voted for him as the leader
:22:14. > :22:17.of the party and I'd sooner have him be the leader of the party rather
:22:18. > :22:20.than the Greater Manchester Mayor, but I'm sure he'll
:22:21. > :22:22.do a fantastic job. Andy Burnham has been criticised
:22:23. > :22:24.for staying neutral over the Labour leadership,
:22:25. > :22:28.but he knows he can count on certain support from his parents, who were
:22:29. > :22:37.first to congratulate him today. Britain's high street banks have
:22:38. > :22:44.been ordered to begin a technological 'revolution'
:22:45. > :22:46.to ensure they offer customers a better and more
:22:47. > :22:47.competitive service. The Competition and Markets
:22:48. > :22:49.Authority has outlined plans which it believes will shake up
:22:50. > :22:52.retail banking, including more use Our personal business correspondent,
:22:53. > :22:54.Simon Gompertz, has Here's the carrot being dangled over
:22:55. > :23:01.current account customers - ?92 to be saved on average
:23:02. > :23:06.by switching accounts. ?180 for people who lose out most,
:23:07. > :23:09.those who slip into the red, especially the ones like many
:23:10. > :23:13.in this London market, including Patrick, who went
:23:14. > :23:15.beyond their overdraft limit. The charges are really
:23:16. > :23:21.heavy, you know. Like it always seems to mount up
:23:22. > :23:24.to like ?40 or ?60 any time you go over your overdraft,
:23:25. > :23:27.which is kind of like kicking people Jean, on the right,
:23:28. > :23:30.and her friend Gillian, They just take your money
:23:31. > :23:37.and when you go to get money, you don't have no
:23:38. > :23:39.money to survive on. If you do have an overdraft,
:23:40. > :23:57.you could face high charges, but you're also likely to find that
:23:58. > :24:00.another cheaper bank is reluctant to take
:24:01. > :24:02.you on and the Competition Authority is concerned that you'd
:24:03. > :24:04.feel stuck and unable Here's part of the answer,
:24:05. > :24:09.mobile phone apps. Your bank would pass details
:24:10. > :24:11.of your transactions, how you've used your account,
:24:12. > :24:14.to other banks and other apps, with your permission,
:24:15. > :24:18.in the hope that they'd find you a better account and even
:24:19. > :24:20.an instant overdraft. This open data should
:24:21. > :24:22.help spur innovation, provide a lot of new services that
:24:23. > :24:25.don't exist at the moment, helping people manage their money,
:24:26. > :24:28.but there are definitely privacy Your financial data is some
:24:29. > :24:33.of the most sensitive data there is and people
:24:34. > :24:36.are going to want to have real confidence that it doesn't get
:24:37. > :24:39.into the hands of the wrong people. NEWS REEL: The changle of silver
:24:40. > :24:41.makes very sweet music So from discreet, face-to-face
:24:42. > :24:45.service, to what's being called open banking on mobile phones,
:24:46. > :24:47.but some say a straight-forward cap Competition and technology
:24:48. > :24:53.and information helps certain groups, but I don't think it's been
:24:54. > :24:56.proven that it helps the most financially vulnerable and these
:24:57. > :24:59.are the people who are suffering When internet-based open banking
:25:00. > :25:06.launches in two years' time, it could provide yet another
:25:07. > :25:09.excuse to close them. China has warned that failure to go
:25:10. > :25:23.ahead with the Hinkley Point nuclear power station could threaten
:25:24. > :25:24.Britain's future The plant, in Somerset,
:25:25. > :25:29.is due to be built with financial backing from the Chinese,
:25:30. > :25:31.but Downing Street recently China's Ambassador to the UK today
:25:32. > :25:35.warned that the delay has brought the two countries
:25:36. > :25:39.to a "crucial historical juncture." Our China editor, Carrie Gracie,
:25:40. > :25:41.has this assessment of what the deal China has its own
:25:42. > :25:52.version of Valentine's. Tonight is the night,
:25:53. > :25:56.a kissing competition. After working hard
:25:57. > :26:01.at their relationship, Beijing and London have
:26:02. > :26:05.lost the magic. Is it just lover's
:26:06. > :26:08.tiff or wedding off? It was only eight months ago that
:26:09. > :26:17.the Chinese President was in London. His hosts couldn't have done more,
:26:18. > :26:25.but now David Cameron and George Osborne are history
:26:26. > :26:28.and as for the shared nuclear future they promised,
:26:29. > :26:30.well what Beijing thought was a done With 30 nuclear power plants back
:26:31. > :26:40.home, and many more on the way, Beijing is looking for new markets
:26:41. > :26:46.to conquer and where better than the UK, but reports that
:26:47. > :26:48.security concerns may be behind this project's delay are now damaging
:26:49. > :26:54.China's brand. Post-Brexit Britain needs Chinese
:26:55. > :27:01.money even more than before. This investor alone
:27:02. > :27:06.manages ?120 billion. London's still a magnet for his
:27:07. > :27:09.money, but could a Hinkley Point I mean, purely for national security
:27:10. > :27:19.concerns, then they put that on hold, definitely it's
:27:20. > :27:21.going to affect the relationship I think, you know, people take that
:27:22. > :27:41.as an indication of how the media I think, to a certain degree,
:27:42. > :27:45.it's definitely going Ultimately, the Chinese government
:27:46. > :27:48.can pull the plug on any deal. China's economic might is now
:27:49. > :27:51.so great that it can inflict real pain on countries that
:27:52. > :27:53.don't do what it wants. If London cancels the project,
:27:54. > :27:57.make no mistake, Beijing will punish it by turning out the lights
:27:58. > :28:02.on the golden age. But if the Hinkley Point deal does
:28:03. > :28:05.finally go ahead as expected, No flowers for London tonight,
:28:06. > :28:08.a Chinese Valentine's to forget. They're the UK's highest mountains,
:28:09. > :28:25.but they're under water. Scientists have returned from
:28:26. > :28:28.an expedition exploring the peaks Their mission was to log the marine
:28:29. > :28:32.life around them and they think Our science correspondent,
:28:33. > :28:40.Rebecca Morelle, has more. Plunging hundreds of meters beneath
:28:41. > :28:42.the waves, a submarine heading This expedition has revealed
:28:43. > :28:52.life there is thriving. Coral grows in abundance
:28:53. > :28:55.on the mountain tops, teeming with creatures
:28:56. > :28:59.in these cold, dark waters. They're living on the UK's
:29:00. > :29:05.highest mountains. The biggest is 1,700 meters tall,
:29:06. > :29:08.dwarfing Ben Nevis, Located off the West Coast
:29:09. > :29:17.of Scotland, they were explored over On board the ship, the scientists
:29:18. > :29:24.controlled the under water robots, It's so exciting to do
:29:25. > :29:30.this type of research. We see the sea floor coming out
:29:31. > :29:33.of the gloom and you don't know This is the first time that anybody
:29:34. > :29:38.has seen this sea mount, has seen the animals that
:29:39. > :29:40.live on this sea mount, how they live, what they live on,
:29:41. > :29:43.in between, who lives with them. Now the research ship is back,
:29:44. > :29:50.docked in Southampton During their six weeks at sea
:29:51. > :29:57.scientists collected thousands of samples,
:29:58. > :30:00.they're just being unloaded now, but here's just
:30:01. > :30:03.a small selection of them. We've got a coral species
:30:04. > :30:05.here that's possibly This one here can grow several
:30:06. > :30:11.meters tall and a sponge with tiny It's going to take months
:30:12. > :30:16.to analyse all of this, but even now the team thinks that
:30:17. > :30:19.some of these species The researchers say these sea mounts
:30:20. > :30:26.are a biodiversity hotspot. Lots of people think of the deep sea
:30:27. > :30:30.as being a sort of desert of mud and, in fact,
:30:31. > :30:33.these mountain structures Now the hard work begins,
:30:34. > :30:42.the scientists need to work out Understanding what's living
:30:43. > :30:49.on Britain's deep sea mountains will be vital for protecting
:30:50. > :30:52.them in the future. Newsnight's about to begin over
:30:53. > :31:00.on BBC Two in a few moments. After the sentencing
:31:01. > :31:04.in Glasgow of Tamveer Ahmed for a religiously inspired murder,
:31:05. > :31:07.we're asking just how much support there is for killers who cite
:31:08. > :31:15.blasphemy as their motive. We're on a little late tonight, join
:31:16. > :31:19.me in about 15 minutes on BBC Two. Here, on BBC One, it's time
:31:20. > :31:22.for the news where you are.