Where he said people convicted of terrorism offences shouldnt be released from prison early. The practice of automatic Early Release, where you cut a sentence half and let really serious violent offenders early, simply isnt working, and i think youve had some very good evidence of how that isnt working, im afraid, with this case. In other news, millions of commuters will have to pay an average of 2. 7 percent more for rail tickets in the new year. One of the two People Killed in the London Bridge attack has been named as Cambridge University graduate jack merritt. The 25 year old is believed to have been a course co ordinator for learning together, an organisation specialising in prison based education. It held the rehabilitation conference at fishmongers hall in london, yesterday, attended by the attacker usman khan. Jack merritts father described his son as a beautiful spirit who always took the side of the underdog. in the last half an hour, assistant commissioner neil basu of the m
What your rights are if youve got a thomas cook booking. Good morning. The weather is looking rather unsettled. We do have some rain coming in from the south west with strengthening wins. I will have more later. Its monday the 23rd of september. Our top story. Thomas cook has collapsed after last minute negotiations aimed at saving the holiday firm failed. At two oclock this morning the Civil Aviation authority said the Tour Operator had ceased trading with immediate effect. Its also launched its biggest ever peacetime repatriation, to bring 150,000 holidaymakers back home. Customers who are still in the uk have been told not to go to the airport. Throughout the morning on breakfast well be speaking to those responsible for scrambling planes to rescue stranded tourists, and well be hearing what the government plans to do to avoid further problems and delays for passengers. With the overnight developments, heres simonjones. Grounded, the uks oldest holiday firm has collapsed after 178 y
The labour conference, Jeremy Corbyn faces a revolt by members demanding that the Party Campaign to remain in the eu. Here in brighton, decision time for labour on brexit as jeremy here in brighton, decision time for labour on brexit asJeremy Corbyn lines up with the big unions to defend his wait and see brexit strategy. More than 8 Million People in england are living in unaffordable, insecure or unsuitable homes, according to a new report. British talent dominates the emmy awards in los angeles. Fleabag wins four prizes, including leading comedy actress for Phoebe Waller bridge. And coming up in sport its wales turn to start their World Cup Campaign injapan. They take on georgia in a couple of hours time. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Thomas cook, one of the Worlds Largest and oldest travel companies, has this morning collapsed, leaving hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers stranded overseas and putting thousands ofjobs at risk. The final confirmation came in the
Concern for the employees as 22,000 jobs are put at risk worldwide including 9,000 in the uk. Very emotional the cabin crew were all crying. A bit sombre, to be honest. Well hear from another passenger who was also on one of the last flights into Manchester Airport this morning thats coming up in ten minutes. Also this hour at the labour conference, Jeremy Corbyn faces a revolt by members demanding that the Party Campaigns to remain in the eu. Decision day here in brighton as Jeremy Corbyn and the big unions seek to face down Party Members over his wait and see brexit policy. British talent dominates the emmys in los angeles fleabag wins four prizes including leading comedy actress for the shows creator Phoebe Waller bridge. And coming up in sport. Wales will shortly begin their World Cup Campaign injapan they kick off against georgia in 15 minutes time. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Thomas cook one of the Worlds Largest and oldest travel companies has this morning collap
Travel alternatives. Good afternoon. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has sought to play down Jeremy Corbyn comes under pressure divisions in his top team over which side he would back after one of his key aides in any future brexit vote. Announced hes resigning. It comes as the party prepares to debate brexit. At the partys conference, heres our political he says a Labour Government correspondent, nick eardley. Would negotiate a new deal and offer a referendum. Not everything here is 0ther seniorfigures say going according to plan. Jeremy corbyn wants to persuade they would campaign for remain. You he is ready for power, we will put both views and say, but one of his key aides look, this is the best has raised concerns. Deal that we could get, andrew fisher, still by mr corbyns this is the remain and hopefully reform option. Side this morning, is quitting, these are the choices before you. Privately accusing the leaders team of a blizzard of lies and saying he no longer has faith in