Video Reports: February 4

4:58pm UK, Monday February 04, 2002

British Airways announces big losses, Blunkett warns of tougher sentences for carjackers and parents of conjoined twins are told one must die. Here are the latest video reports for Monday, February 4, 2002.

BA Announces Big Losses
British Airways has announced losses of 160 million pounds in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks. It is reported that the company is planning up to 16 thousand further job losses over the next five years.
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Siamese Twins Parents' Agony
A couple expecting siamese twins have been told they must let one twin die to save the other. The twins share a heart, and doctors say that unless one is sacrificed, both will die.
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Tougher Sentences For Carjackers
The Home Secretary is promising harsher sentences for violent car thieves after two women became the victims of 'carjackers' in London.
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Damilola Trial: Eyewitness In Court
The jury in the Damilola Taylor murder trial has been hearing evidence from a 14 year-old girl the prosecution says is the only eyewitness to the attack.
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Prison System Shake-Up
In the biggest shakeup of the prison system for more than a century, criminals could be allowed out of jail to work.
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Possible Power-Share For Gibralter
The Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has insisted that Britain has 'no intention' of handing Gibraltar over to Spain, but he is also adamant that things cannot remain as they are on Britain's Mediterranean colony.
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New Twist In Enron Scandal
In a dramatic twist in the Enron Scandal, the former boss of the collapsed US energy giant Enron has refused to give evidence to a Congressional hearing in Washington.
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Four Dead In Israel Car Blast
Four Palestinians are reported to have been killed in a car explosion believed to have been caused by a missile strike.
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Turkey Quake Aftermath
Rescuers have given up hope of finding survivors after the latest devastating earthquake in Turkey killed 45 people.
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Thousands Homeless After Indonesian Floods
More than 65 people have died in flooding in Indonesia. Thousands have been made homeless and aid agencies say there is now a serious risk of disease.
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Criminal Addicts
A controversial scheme to treat drug-using criminals in rehabilitation centres, rather than sending them to prison, appears to be working.
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Olympics Security Alert
The biggest security operation in the history of the Olympics is swinging into action in Salt Lake City. There are fears the Winter Games, which begin on Friday, could become a target for terrorists.
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MS Drug Breakthrough
Some multiple sclerosis sufferers may be offered NHS prescriptions of the drug beta interferon, which previously deemed too expensive.
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