australian police are treating a deadly siege in melbourne as a terrorist incident. and i am sally bundock with the business stories. another brazilian president on trialfor business stories. another brazilian president on trial for corruption. we tell you what's at stake as michel temer faces removal after less than a year in the job. apple unveils its "home—pod" — so will this revolutionise your experience in the home or is this a poor attempt to catch up with its rivals? hello and welcome to bbc news. two of the men who carried out the attacks on london bridge have been named by police and its emerged one of the attackers was known to security services. khuram butt and rachid redouane carried out the deadly assault in which seven people died and dozens more injured on saturday night. khuram butt had appeared in a tv documentary about a radical group which supports islamic state jihadists. nick quareshi has the latest. as the investigation into saturday night's attack continues at a fast paced, seven women and five men have been released without charge, leaving

a siege in an apartment building in the australian city of melbourne has ended with two people dead. police shot dead a gunman who had been holding a woman hostage inside the building. a second man died earlier in the siege — he was found with a gunshot wound. police have confirmed they are treating it as a possible terrorist incident as hwyel griffith told me a little earlier. the police in melbourne initially got a call for pm local time with reports of an explosion in the brighton area of the city. when i got to the building they found the body of a man, a worker who had been shot dead. next came a phone call from a woman who said she was being held hostage inside the building. more police reinforcements came to the area. an hour later a gunman emerged, started shooting at police all three injured with non— life—threatening words. it has been confirmed in our batman was known to police. what is a leading authorities to believe there could bea authorities to believe there could be a terror link? there are several factors at play. he's someone who does have a background in ext

. , chiefl george pell financial advisor and australia's most senior catholic will face melbourne magistrates on july 18 to answer to allegations of sexual abuse. >> cardinal pell is facing multiple charges. there are multiple complainants related to those charges. he strenuously denied the charges and said he had no knowledge of widespread pedophilia in australia's church. chargesnnocent of these . the whole idea of sexual abuse is abhorrent. news of these charges strengthens my resolve. and dealings now offer me an opportunity -- court proceedings now offer me an opportunity to clear my name and return back to room to work. --the 76-year-old has felt faced allegations for years that he mishandled clergy abuse. >> bringing us reactions from rome, josephine mckenna. this is sending shockwaves through the catholic church. the highest-ranking official in the vatican and the most senior catholic cleric in history to face sex abuse charges. cardinal pell faced the media today to say that he was facing relentless character assassination and was the victim of media leaks over the face of two years.

the attacker was restrained by passengers until returning to melbourne, where police found no evidence of explosives. china daily proudly reports on kenya's new railway. it highlights that kenya is the third african nation to launch a railway system built with chinese technology. the 472—kilometer railway links the port of mombasa to the capital of nairobi, and will later connect more remote nations. and on the front page of the japan times. sumo wrestling! ta kayasu has officially been promoted to sumo's second—highest ranking, 'ozeki'. the 27—year—old, is the first wrestler to be awarded the title since 2015. to reach ozeki status, a wrestler must win at least 33 bouts over three consecutive 15—day tournaments. trump and one tweet in particular is sparking discussions online. yes let's looks at what is trending right now. although donald trump's tweet with the spelling error ‘covfefe' has now been deleted, it still lives on. 0ne twitter has joked that covfefe actually translates to ‘i resign' in russian. another user cas created a meme of the president sprinkling covfef

australian police are treating a deadly siege in melbourne as a terrorist incident. it's the biggest celebrity court case in the us for decades. bill cosby faces charges he allegedly used power and fame to drug and sexually assault a helpless woman. hello. two of the three men who carried out saturday's terror attack in london have been named by police. 27—year—old khuram butt was a british pakistani living in east london and he had been known to police and mi5. the other attacker was rachid redouane, 30 years old,

she will always be remembered for that melbourne cup at a silly mistake nonetheless. now to this man — we're used to hearing about his blistering times aren't we but usain bolt was in action in ostrava and for the second race straight he clocked over 10 seconds but did win. on the blocks, bolt was his usual self at the golden spike meeting. he recovered from a slow start to take the win in 10.06 seconds. admitted afterwards he wasn't happy with the times and says he has training to do. bolt was expected to retire at the world championships in london this august but said this week he may race beyond the event but not into another season. it wasn't that good race. it was pretty slow, i would say. i have worked to do. for me, before the start, i was thinking about trying to execute. after the race, it was mixed feelings because i know it was in the perfect race however i got it done. the fans really came through fahmy and so be a lot of love do matter what. south africa's wayde van niekerk was in great form — setting a world best of 30.81 for the lesser raced 300m, b

brent zerafa is an australian sports journalist at racing dot com and joins us live from melbourne. she is not denying it this and is saying she is a brother and barras, insinuating it was a hit of a mixup? it is an interesting situation because of the hearing will be conducted in the offices at racing victoria at about 40 but at times and the details will be explained. what we understand at this stage, via the jockey association chief executive is that michelle was prescribed this drug by her gp when she had a fall last year. it was an injury which almost cost her riding career, she had split pancreas and was in hospitalfor some time. we are not sure when and how long she had been taking the drug. it is an appetite suppressant. the details are still clouded but it is making news here in australia. itjust goes to show the pressures that jockeys are under to keep their weight down. it isa are under to keep their weight down. it is a different sport the most, jockeys need to keep their body weight at around 52 kg, 59 kg and the right not many people that can continually do that. look,

may, navy of codebreakers, particularly those at pearl harbor and melbourne decrypted so many of them -- of yamamoto's messages. this is an iconic message in my opinion. 's dispatch to all his commanders at sea on may 31, 10 days after the original water ploy, showing how much he had learned from his codebreakers about what would happen at midway. from this message, we can see that nimitz had incredibly detailed information. she knew about a striking force coming from the northwest. he knew about a support force and a occupation force coming in from the west with transports and destroyers, as many as 16 submarines. nimitz was really armed. nimitz proceeded with his planet to surprise -- plan to surprise the japanese, as we all know he did. the stunning aftermath of that victory, rochefort should have been the man of the hour. he was in the eyes of nimitz and was given a distinguished metal. king to vetoaded that medal, and he went with the recommendation of his staff. later they removed rochefort from pearl harbor and have them -- and had him assigned to the san francisco bay, supervi

a half hour after taking off, the jet is back in melbourne with security officers barking commands to passengers. >> in your seats. everyone in their seats. put your heads down. >> reporter: police suggest the suspect has a history of mental illness. passengers are being put up for the night and will continue their flight to malaysia tomorrow. david. >> david kerley with us tonight. thank you, david. >>> another disturbing moment that led to an emergency landing here at home, in grand rapids, michigan. a jetblue flight from new york to san francisco, diverted after a passenger smelled smoke. the flight crew then traced the smell to a smoking carry-on bag, an electronic device with a charred lithium ion battery. the plane eventually continued on to san francisco. >>> overseas tonight, and to afghanistan, one of the worst attacks in years and it comes just as president trump decides whether to send more u.s. troops. a devastating suicide truck bombing in kabul. the moment was captured on an office surveillance camera. the rush-hour blast killing at least 90 people and more than 400 inju

australian police are treating a deadly siege in melbourne as a terrorist incident. president trump attacks the mayor of london again on twitter. the white house insists he's not picking a fight. hello. two of the three men who carried out saturday's terror attack in london have been named by police. khuram butt was 27, a british pakistani living in east london and was well known to police and mi5. the second attacker was rachid redouane, 30 years old, also from east london. this report from our home editor, mark easton. they knew him. one of the three men who murdered seven people in london on saturday night was well known to police and mi5 as an extremist. documentary voiceover: the group display the black flag of islam. khuram butt, featured in a channel 4 documentary last year on radical islamists in britain. its title — thejihadis next door. so how was he able to go on to kill until counterterrorism officers shot him dead? police have tonight confirmed the names of two of the attackers. khuram butt, a 27—year—old from a british—pakistani family. he lived

is each in melbourne in australia has ended in gunshot wounds. hywel griffith is following events from sydney. we events from sydney. understand now from the poli that we understand now from the police that this has been dealt with as a terror incident. the gunman, 29 —— 21—year—old yacqub khayre, shot dead at the end of it. previously, he had shot dead the attendant at the apartment lock. apparently the woman he shot was an escort humility the building, held heragainst he shot was an escort humility the building, held her against her will and made her call into the emergency services to save the siege was happening. it is possible that he tried to lure the police to the apartment block before opening fire. he isa apartment block before opening fire. he is a man with a long criminal history. it is understood he was also involved with extremism. back in 2009, he was accused of being pa rt in 2009, he was accused of being part of a plot to attack a military base in sydney. he was acquitted of that but went to jail for violent offences. he w

a very powerfulfigure in the melbourne —— pope francis. a very powerful figure in the catholic church and just to repeat a statement that an office in sydney released in the last few hours, he says he will return to australia as soon as says he will return to australia as soon as possible to try and clear his name. thank you very much indeed. hong kong is braced for the arrival of the chinese president, xijinping. his plane came injust a short while ago, and he arrived really on two counts, 20 years of chinese rule in hong kong, and this is the point at which carrie lam will be inaugurated as the new chief executive of hong kong as well. as you can see that, a number of dignitaries gathered, waiting for xijinping to number of dignitaries gathered, waiting for xi jinping to arrive. juliana liu is in hong kong. obviously a significant moment, but on many levels and the security around this trip tells its own story, doesn't it? absolutely. we are expecting the president to be coming down from his plane any moment now. after he touched down in

she isa woman to win the melbourne cup. she is a very popular person, and her back story is fascinating, the struggles she has come through with herfamily struggles she has come through with her family and then through serious injuries. it's set to be made into a film. this is a bit of a blight on michelle payne's career so far, and we await that enquiry. let's talk again tomorrow when we know what punishment she will receive from that. the tour de france begins on saturday. chris froome is the reigning champ. and he's in bullish mood. i feel as if i am exactly where i need to be. i've been very light on race days. i need to get more race rhythm. i like to think that that means i'm coming into the to a fresher than i've been before, and if numbers in training and the feelings on the bike or anything to go by, i'm ready for the next few weeks. so am i. can't wait. starts on saturday. this is good. a player in norway taking shirt—pulling to a whole new level. this was a match between sandefjord and tromso. the player looks

several survivors travelled from melbourne to witness his testimony. then, in the early hours of this morning, came this. cardinal pell is facing multiple charges in respect of historic sexual offences, and there are multiple complainants relating to those charges. pope francis has prioritised the issue of child sexual abuse, setting up a commission for the protection of children. but one member who resigned earlier this year says the institution itself is reluctant to change. there's this feeling that "why should we change? there's no need to change. this will all pass". that attitude of complacency has to go. in his homily today, pope francis asked his hearers if they were people who just talk about their faith, but do not display the marks of godliness in their daily lives — a question that cardinal pell will have to answer in court next month. martin bashir, bbc news, rome. it's 20 years since hong kong ceased to be a british territory and was transferred to chinese sovereignty. to mark the anniversary, president xi of china has visited the terri

the flight landed safely in melbourne before midnight and the carrier offered no further details. malaysia airlines is recovering from two fatal and unexplained disasters in 2014. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. rishaad: yuan bears are being beaten up as the currency jumped to its highest level in seven months offshore. the pboc sending a message? ?on't bet against the fed don't bet against the pboc. >> don't bet against the yuan. driving up the cost of growing. rishaad: the search for yield as well. 6.890,s, the six sat at the onshore yuan versus dollar, quite significant. -- so ay the fixe sizable strengthening of that daily fixing rate. we saw some weakness in the offshore early this morning. they have a race that and it is strengthening again. if you go in the terminal and #9001, it shows that surgeon the interbank rates, the hibor driving that, and correspondingly, the offshore yuan strengthen as well quite significantly. , itlast time i checked surged as much as 1.1%. rishaad: i'll m

. >>> new this morning, drama on a malaysia flight from melbourne, australia to kuala lumpur. a passenger had to be forcibly removed from the plane after he allegedly tried to enter the cockpit with a black object. passenger and crew tackled the man and tied him with seatbelts until they returned to melbourne. >> he ran toward the front of the plane and tried getting in the cockpit. >> i think he is raging lunatic and the thing he had was a boom box. >> the 25-year-old man was taken into custody. police say the incident was not terror related. >>> a pennsylvania emergency room doctor was found with an assault weapon and ammo in his car outside the trump hotel in washington, d.c. early wednesday police and secret service agents arrested him shortly after getting a tip that the man with weapons had checked into the hotel. >> i believe that the officers and our federal partners and in particular the tipster coming forward averted a potential disaster here in our nation's capital. >> it remains unclear what he was up to. he has given conflicting information why he came. the secret

a half-hour after taking off, the jet is back in melbourne, with security officers barking commands to passengers. >> everyone in their seats. put your heads down. >> police suggest the suspect has a history of mental illness. david kerley, abc new, washington. >> back in the country, delta air lines is testing new technology that could replace boarding passes. delta is testing a system that would allow travelers to use their fingerprints to check bags and board flights as well. for now, the fingerprint system is only available at washington reagan national airport. for certain delta sky mile members. >> southwest airlines is using two doors to deplane, some california airports. they're trying to hope to, hoping to speed up the process. the airline is testing that plan for the next two weeks. so far the airline says the idea is getting rave reviews. >> police officer in southern new jersey is getting attention for what he didn't do. >> officer tom sherman, pulled a woman over for a vehicle violation. e things happening in her life. so, officer sherman decided not to issue a ticket. >>

the cardinal being charged with sex today in melbourne without giving details. guard nall pell talked about the charges calling them false. >> i'm looking forward finally to having my day in court. i'm innocent of these charges. they are false. >> the 76-year-old cardinal was appointed to his vatican post by pope francis in 2014. back over to you. >>> erika, thank you. new details in a shooting in northeast washington. we've learned the man found shot on trinidad avenue has died. police were called to the scene around 8:00 yesterday morning. they've confirmed to us overnight this is now a homicide investigation. so far, no suspects but there is a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case. >> in district heights, a man was found dead last avenue. prince george's county police say he was shot. they have not released information about a suspect or a motive. >>> why were they on an active train track? that's one of the many unanswered questions after another deadly train accident. a 13-year-old girl was hit and killed near manassas by a

a man believed t to have beenn working at this apartment complex in the melbourne suburb of brighton was shot dead. his killer then took a woman hostage. she was eventually freed and a 29-year-old was killed in a hail of police gunfire. the islamic state group has claimed responsibility for the attack but victoria's police chief says this could be opportunistic. of them online, claiming responsibility, but then they always try to claim responsibility any time something happens. all the indications is there is nothing that we found thus far that would suggest that this is anything that was planned. >> the australian prime minister malcolm turnbull has urged stronger counterterrorism crackes and reforms to down on those that have shown signs of radadicalization. here are questions on why was free on parole despite his criminal history. >> he had a long record of violence, a very long record of violence. he had been charged with a terrorist defense some years ago and had been acquitted. parole?he on acquitted.t, he was it was believed he was wearing an electronic ankle bracelet that he

australian believe they are treating a siege on an apartment in melbourne as a terrorist incident. they shot and killed a lone a womanhat was holding hostage. another was found dead in the foyer. reporter: wounded in a crossfire , the armed police who ended a siege carried out in the name of islamic extremism. 29-year-old tyree had a long history. he was accused of planning to attack an australian military base but was acquitted. he had been imprisoned for violent crimes. last night he came to this apartment block to meet a female escort. he shot a male apartment worker taking the woman hostage. he called a local tv station claiming the islamic state and al qaeda. the islamic state has claimed he was acting for them. they always tend to jump up and claim responsibility any time something happens. afterer: the siege ended he started shooting at the police, who returned fire and killed him. the australian prime minister said the attack is part of a growing threat. he questioned why he had been released from prison in november. >> he had a long record of violence. a very long record o

an hour later the plane is take headed back to melbourne. police suggest the suspect has a history of mental illness. david kerley, abc news, washington. >>> comedian kathy griffin was fired from cnn late today after she was photographed with the bloody replica of president trump's severed head. the image is too gruesome to show to you without blurring. tonightis sparking outrage across the political spectrum. >> my name is kathy griffin. >> reporter: tonight comedian kathy griffin is out of a job because of this disturbing image depicting the president decapitated. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: the president tweeting, my children, especially my 11-year-old son, barren, are having a hard time with this. sick. and first lady melania trump as a mother arc wife and a human pbeing that photo is very disturbing. griffin ultimately apologized. >> i sincerely apologize. i'm comic. i crossed the line. i moved the line. then i crossed it. i went way too far. >> reporter: this apology apparently not enough for cnn. the cable news new york terminating her

australian police are treating a deadly siege in melbourne as a terrorist incident. the siege in an apartment building ended with two people dead. police shot dead a gunman who had been holding a woman hostage inside the building. a second man died earlier in the siege. the sister of a man who's been missing since the london bridge attack says she believes he was killed. melissa mcmullan‘s brotherjames was last seen outside one of the pubs struck by the attackers. lucy manning reports. melissa mcmullan hasjust had the news no sister wants to hear. she now believes her brother, james, was murdered in the london bridge attack. this morning we received news from the police that my brother's bank card was found on one of the bodies from saturday night's brutal attack. while our pain will never diminish, it is important for us to all carry on with our lives in direct opposition to all those who would try to destroy ours. james was 32 years old, from london, on a night out with friends in a pub on borough high street, when he popped outside a cigarette. despite the angui

he is the former archbishop of sydney and melbourne. he is in charge of finances at the vatican, which makes him one of the most senior catholics anywhere. and the police are saying there are several complainants. yes, more than one according to the police in the southern state of victoria. they have served these charges with cardinal pell‘s legal representatives in the city of melbourne. and it is there on the 18th ofjuly that cardinal pell will be required to attend an magistrates' court. police say there is more than one complainant, multiple charges of alleged historic child abuse, and we understand they date back to the 1970s in the victorian city of ballarat, where cardinal pell once worked. thank you very much for that. clearly more on this to come. the united states is introducing tough new security measures for flights into the country but has stopped short of a threatened expansion of its carry—on laptop ban. the secretary of homeland security john kelly said inaction was not an option as america's enemies were constantly

he was a priest in the town of ballarat before he was appointed archbishop of melbourne. he denies all offences. it's important to note that none of the allegations that have been made against cardinal pell have obviously been tested in any court yet. cardinal pell, like any other defendant, has a right to due process , defendant, has a right to due process, and therefore, it is important that the process is allowed to run its national calls —— natural. preserving the integrity of that process is essential to all of us. it is important that it is allowed to go through unhindered, and allowed to see naturaljustice, including cardinal pell and the complainants in this matter. here in the uk, it's been announced that nearly 30 years after the hillsborough disaster — six people, including former police officers, are to face criminal charges. 96 liverpool fans died in a crush at the football ground in april 1989. new inquests last year concluded the fans had been unlawfully killed. on wednesday it was announced that former chief superintendent david duckenfield is to fac

australian police are treating a deadly siege in melbourne as a terrorist incident. the siege in an apartment building ended with two people dead. police shot dead a gunman who had been holding a woman hostage inside the building. a second man died earlier in the siege. it is time now for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi, from florida, where i am speaking psychologist james mitchell. he helped draw up and carry out the cia's enhanced interrogation programme after the september 11 attacks. he personally interrogated suspects using techniques like waterboarding. his critics say that he is a torturer. he says he has nothing to apologise for, and what he did was harsh, but legal, and necessary. so this is your study? yes. the thing that is useful about a library like this is, like, for example, this is reliance of the traveller, it's a book of sharia law from a salafist position. i've got a couple of versions of the quran, because the translations are not always the same. what sort of insights, based on their knowledge from these books, as well as you

. >> and plot taking off from melbourne -- a plane taking off from melbourne was meant to go to malaysia, a man on board said he had a bomb. this turned out not to be the case. but it did put focus on security in these cases. >> thinking, mr. speaker. my question is also to the prime minister. while the prime minister discuss measures that the government takes to keep us trillion face and their transfer system ando keep australians safe their transfer system secure. >> the prime minister has the floor. >> thank you, mr. speaker. thank the honorable member for his question and acknowledge the honorable members long experience in service in the police force. members are aware that a man attempted to gain access to the malaysian airlines mh 128 shortly after takeoff last night. passengers put themselves in harm's way to restrain the man and the incident is now resolved with all aboard safe. the australian federal police are working with victoria police to determine the exact circumstances of the incident. i can confirm the matter is not currently being treated as terrorism related and i'm i

james: melbourne. david: melbourne. so when your parents are producing new children regularly, did you ever asked them what was going on? [laughter] james: i had not quite thought about it in that language. [laughter] we did not think of it as a production line. we more thought of, here is nicholas, isn't that great? david: ok. your father had a job where he could afford all those kids easily? james: he was an engineer working for a large corporation, and and ironically, he counseled me my whole life to never work for big business. david: ok. james: you need to be independent and control your own firm, as he called it. he was an engineer. he set up his own practice when he had seven children at the age of 37 with no income. and obviously was successful. he was not particularly financially motivated. he was very intellectually curious. to him, education, reading, ideas, debate were the essence of our family function. david: you live here now, but do you go back and see your siblings, and what do they think now that you a

again in melbourne, three yea rs factor. again in melbourne, three years ago, similar cladding burning contributing to a fire which shocked australia. on new year's eve at the end of 2015 in dubai, the flames spreading like wildfire and across aluminium composite cladding. for fire safety expert there were warnings. there is enough evidence from fires in australia, abu dhabi, france and others to show there is a problem unfolding. spreading fires are an emerging issue and it is coming on the back of modern methods of construction which are leading to the introduction of new combustible materials, vogts, a combustible structure. as the implications thinking it is natural people who live in tower blocks should be seeking reassurance because you only have to look at the website for insta nce have to look at the website for instance of the company that supplied the cladding to see plenty of other examples of projects where similar looking cladding has been going in. there is a big job for councils calming people's fears where ap

australian police are treating a deadly siege in melbourne as a terrorist incident. it's the biggest celebrity court case in the us for decades. bill cosby faces charges he allegedly used power and fame to drug and sexually assault a helpless woman.

the sydney morning herald focuses on the incident at melbourne airport in which a passenger tried to storm the cockpit of a malaysia airlines flight to kuala lumpur, threatening to blow up the plane. and finally the business section of the daily telegraph reports that the technology firm deliveroo is offering its riders the option to be paid per delivery, rather than per hour, in an effort to reinforce their status as self—employed contractors instead of employees. joining us is cornelia meyer — the ceo of the business consultancy, mrl corporation. thank you very much are coming to join us. we have two start with the gulf news. of course, that massive bomb blast. there are still a lot of speculation over who was behind it. no group has claimed responsibility. speculation as to who could have been behind it exist, but of course, most of the people who died were civilians, women and children. absolutely. and if you look at it, if you look at the whole terror scene, yes, we have a lot happening here in europe. we had paris and manchester. but if you look at countries like pakistan,

but it was three years ago in melbourne, australia. and the similarities do not stop there. those of us who have been around for 30 years or more have never seen a fire develop in this way. in my 29 years in the london fire brigade, i have never seen a fire of this nature, and i have seen many high—rise fires. we never expected to see a high—rise fire that would spread so quickly from the eighth floor to the 21st floor. in london, the fire raged from the ground to the 24th floor in less than half an hour. attention in australia focused on the building's aluminium cladding, an enquiry blaming cheaper plastic fibre backed cladding rather than mineral fibre backed. the same distinction is being made about grenfell tower, although the authorities insist building regulations were followed. london mayor sadiq khan was heckled by a small group of people on a visit to grenfell tower today. i don't want to hear his rubbish. feelings are running high. understandably, the residents are very angry and concerned and have genuine questions that demand answers and so whereas... someone

there is anger from state rugby boards, over a planned decision to cut either the melbourne rebels or the perth—based western force as a franchise. the australian game is in crisis with none of their super rugby teams able to beat their new zealand counterparts this season. add to that, the wallabies shock defeat to scotland last weekend and there is a demand to know where things are going wrong. obviously after that win, a first for scotland in sydney, they believe they're on the brink of something special. attention now turns to the final game of their tour which is in fiji, from where alasdair lamont reports. the altogether more tranquil surroundings in fiji are a marked contrast to the previous legs of the tourin contrast to the previous legs of the tour in singapore and sydney. some of the local inhabitants could have appeared a little more welcoming, though. perhaps wisely, the scotland tea m though. perhaps wisely, the scotland team favoured the pool over the ocean for their recovery session. some more enthusiastically than others. warned the recovery session is required afte

the sydney morning herald focuses on the incident at melbourne airport in which a passenger tried to storm the cockpit of a malaysia airlines flight to kuala lumpur, threatening to blow up the plane. and finally the business section of the daily telegraph reports that the technology firm deliveroo is offering its riders the option to be paid per delivery, rather than per hour, in an effort to reinforce their status as self—employed contractors instead of employees.

australian police are treating a deadly siege in a melbourne apartment as a terrorist incident. police shot and killed a gunman who had been holding a woman hostage. a second man died earlier at the entrance to the block. and it is america's biggest celebrity court case. bill cosby faces charges that he drugged and molested a woman in 200a. the comedy actor says he is innocent and if convicted, he could spend up to a decade in prison. now it's time for world business report with sally. another brazilian president on trial for corruption — we tell you what's at stake as michel temer faces removal after less than a year in the job. apple unveils its homepod — so will this revolutionise your experience in the home or is this a poor attempt to catch up with its rivals? welcome to world business report. i'm sally bundock. in a minute we'll cross over to our asia business hub to hear about toshiba's efforts to sell it's microchip business. but first — it doesn't seem like all that long ago we were talking about brazil's meteoric rise to economic stardom as one of the so called b

having already qualified for the world cup brazil are in melbourne to play asian champions australia. the socceroos are using the prestige friendly as their final match preparation for this month's confederations cup in russia. looking forward to tomorrow night. 0bviously looking forward to tomorrow night. obviously a final run before we head off to the cup. a great opportunity for us to finalise our preparations for us to finalise our preparations for the tournament ahead. against a good opponent, hopefully in front of a good crowd. just tick some boxes before we head off. england manager gareth southgate says his under—pressure goalkeeper joe hart won't play in tuesday's friendly against france in paris. hart was criticised for his performance in the draw against scotland at the weekend but southgate says he was always planning to try out the other goalkeepers in his squad against the french. it was never my intention to play joe in this game. tom heaton will start the game and jack butland will play the second half. for different reasons, tom has had an outstanding season. reason

melbourne cup and she took a weight su ppressa nt after melbourne cup and she took a weight suppressant after returning from a life—threatening fall in which she split her pancreas. she has pleaded guilty at an enquiry and says she took full responsibility for our actions. that is all of the sport more now. more in the next hour. a new report suggests that household energy bills and carbon emissions could soar, unless ministers devise new power—saving policies after brexit. the independent committee on climate change says european union energy efficiency rules on household appliances have helped reduce emissions. it's warning that the uk government now needs to take up the challenge. here's our environment analyst, roger harrabin. we have more and more gadgets all the time. tvs are bigger. many homes have multiple screens. our chores are done by machine. yet the average home is paying less for energy than we were before, according to the climate committee. it's because appliances like this are being forced to be ever more energy—efficient by eu regulations. that means they do the

melbourne cup hero, michelle payne, fails a test for a banned substance. and bolt fails to break 10 seconds but still takes another win in 0strava. chile are the first side through to the final of the confederations cup after beating portugal on penalties on wednesday. manchester city goalkeeper claudio bravo was the hero saving three spot kicks in kazan. germany and mexico play in second semi—final on thursday. colm harrison rounds up the action from this one the first of the confederations cup semi—final put the champions of europe against the champions of south america and it was portugal who made the brightest star. so ronaldo sent an up silver but this was not the last time claudio bravo would keep them at bay.

we know offshore visitors generated more than a third of revenue in melbourne, so there could be a hole to fill there. the other question is what is this going to do to the business model of its flagship sydney resort? that is focused on high roller gamblers here it is not licensed so macaulot machines, is the world's biggest scam in center and it is not clear what will prop up sydney. rishaad: good stuff as ever. we will be talking to wells fargo global economist. ♪ ♪ anchor: from our studios in new york city, this is "charlie rose." jeffrey: good evening. charlie is traveling and i'm jeffrey goldberg of "the atlantic." we begin this evening with politics. president trump's approval numbers continue to drift downward even among the previous loyal base that won him the election. according to a new cbs news poll, only 36% of americans support his performance so far. the trump administration continues to endure heightened scrutiny over ties with russia as robert mueller's investigation begins to ramp up. voters have gone to the polls today in georgia's nationally watched special elect

police announce the charges in melbourne without giving further details. cardinal pell spoke about the charges overnight calling them false and saying that he is innocent. he's now on leave. back over to you. >> thank you, erika. >>> that was the scene outside of the trump international hotel yesterday as the president held his first reelection fundraiser. the group chanted and held signs criticizing the president's health care and environmental policies. the republican national committee expected to raise about $10 million. >>> it was just two weeks ago when a gunman opened fire at a congressional baseball practice in alexandria. several people, including house majority whip steve scalise, have praised the courage and actions of first responders. today, members of congress will visit the alexandria police department to talk to officers who responded to that attack. congressman don beyer of virginia will add a formal acknowledgment of the department to the congressional record and giver the department a framed copy of the statement honoring its bravery. >>

cardinal george pell was ordered to come back to melbourne to face the allegations. pell has taken leave from the vatican to do so, but denies any sex abuse history. >>> an explosion blew the walls off a dormatory at murray state university in kentucky. officials believe gas leak caused the blast. many high school high high schos were there for a governors program. >> there was debris pile. it was chaos. >> one person was hurt, all of the students are safe and accounted to that customability. you've got a thousand different fabrics to pick from. very customizable. you can choose the back, you can choose the arm, you can choose the leg. we couldn't be any happier. >> reporter: good morning, everybody, i hope everybody is off to a good start. trying to keep the traffic okay for you, so far so good, looking at the schuylkill expressway, what a good shot. roads are clear and dry, light volume heading toward king of prussia. no delays just yet. head out now if you can. no major issues with mass transit. unlike yesterday everything in the northeast corridor with amtrak is

australian police say they're treating a siege at an apartment in the australian city of melbourne as a terrorist incident. police shot and killed a lone gunman who had been holding a woman hostage on monday evening. another man was found dead in the foyer. so—called islamic state has claimed responsibility but authorities say there's no evidence so far to suggest it was a co—ordinated attack. hywel griffith reports. wounded in the crossfire when the armed police ended a siege carried out in the name of islamic extremism. 29—year—old yacqub khayre had a long criminal history. in 2009 he was accused of planning to attack an australian military base but acquitted. he'd since been in prison for violent crimes. last night, he came to this apartment block to meet a female escort. on the way in, he shot a male apartment worker before taking the woman hostage. he made a call to a local tv station claiming to act for both islamic state and al-anda, two rival organisations. the islamic state's since claimed he was acting for them. we are aware of one line, them having claimed responsib