Oui clear up some of the obstacles in our path. The uks biggest airports will install sd baggage scanners to make security checks quicker. 40,000 troops begin a major operation to fight fires in the amazon. We report from above the brazillian rainforest. Its a huge task for the troops who are supposedly reaching this region. This is a Global Crisis because these are considered the lungs of the world. And focus on farming examines issues facing uk agriculture,s including brexit and climate change. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Borisjohnson has told the bbc that its now touch and go whether the uk will leave the eu with a deal on october the 31st. Speaking at the g7 summit in biarritz, the Prime Minister said he had to be prepared to leave without a deal in order to convince brussels to scrap the current Withdrawal Agreement. The Prime Minister, who this morning had his first face to face meeting as Prime Minister with president trump, also admitted it would take more than a y
And this weeks travel show explores the island of hokkaido in japan where they go hunting and take part in an International Dance competition. Good afternoon. Borisjohnson is to meet the german chancellor and the french president in the coming days, to make the case for a new brexit deal. The visits, to Angela Merkel on wednesday and Emmanuel Macron on thursday, are the first mrjohnson has made since becoming Prime Minister. Leaked government documents have warned of major disruption in the event of a no deal brexit, including shortages of food, fuel and medicines. The minister in charge for preparations for a no deal brexit, michael gove has denied the leak tweeting. 0ur Political Correspondent mark lobel reports. Borisjohnson has been getting his message out on law and order, the nhs and no deal preparations. This week he will enter the International Stage meeting europes top two power brokers, but without a deal in sight. He wants them to know parliament wont stop brexit and this we
Of england and through Northern Ireland and the body of scotland for the rest of the afternoon. That is because you have that closer to the centre which will still be dry from the reign of the next 2a hours and the reign of the next 2a hours and the showers over a good part of the British Isles. Not a particularly cold night in one of two spots again in temperatures down to single figures. Monday is another picture of sunny spells and showers but for the most part until late in the day and we get the showers again there are fewer showers and less intense. Hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. The headlines the man in charge of planning for a no deal Brexit Michael gove says leaked documents showing shortages of goods and a hard border with ireland are out of date and worst case scenarios. 100,000 people have gathered in hong kong for more pro democracy protests for the 11th week running, kent police have named the boy whos missing after he fell into the river stour as six year old lu
Would you fancy eating food like this during a hospital stay . Celebrity chef prue leith has been called in by the govt to improve the food thats served to patients. It seems to me so obvious that if youre in a hospital you need to be fed healthily food is medicine. But its notjust about health, its about pleasure. I mean, why not take the opportunity of lunch or supper to give patients, who are not having a joyous time in hospital, no ones there voluntarily, a bit of pleasure in their lives . You know, to put a smile on their face. The boss of one of the biggest suppliers of hospital food will tell us why he thinks frozen food is safer and better for patients. And could a daily pill save your life . New Research Suggests the so called poly pill, containing four medicines could cut heart attacks and strokes by a third. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victorialive. If youre emailing a
This week spotting early signs of dementia, giving the banks the finger. Print, and man falls off skateboard. Theme music. Heres something that splits opinion, you either love these or you hate them, depending really on whether you ride one, or whether youve had a Close Encounter with one. These e scooters are powered by electric motors and that leads to something really interesting that not many people know. In the uk, these things are not legal on public roads and they are not legal on public pavements. So, although theyre getting more and more popular, and companies are hiring them out to ride on private lands like here at the Queen Elizabeth olympic park in london, where theyre geofenced and speed limited, the law varies hugely around the world. One of the issues is that these things can reach speeds of over 30 miles an hour, which is very cool, but also very dangerous, again, depending on your experiences with them. Not long ago, presenter Emily Hartridge died while riding an e sc