hello and welcome to the programme. in iran, a fire has broken out at the notorious evin prison in the capital tehran, where political prisoners including dozens of foreign nationals are being held. in videos posted on social media, gunshots and an alarm can also be heard. iranian state media has said the fire has been brought under control. it reported that at least eight people had been injured and there were no fatalities. it comes as iran enters its fifth week of nationwide protests, sparked by the death in custody of a young woman detained for not correctly wearing the mandatory headscarf. the internet was shut down accross much of the country on saturday, but videos have emerged showing protests in a dozen cities, including tehran. in the northwestern city of ardabitl, there have been reports of the security forces opening fire on demonstrators and protesters throwing rocks and chanting death to the dictator . i spoke to rana rahimpour of the bbc s persian service, abo
sunshine pops out, september sunshine still feels pretty warm. the weekend, better prospects on saturday, should be dry as high pressure building, but on sunday we have outbreaks of rain returning to western areas and becoming quite heavy. one thing i have noticed over recent nights, just how quickly it has been going dark. if we look at how much time we are losing off the length of the day, for london we are losing about three minutes 50 seconds every day and in thy wit, it gets worse, about 5.5 minutes less daylights each day. with longer nights, more time to enjoy those storms. thanks, chris. and that s bbc news at ten on wednesday, september 7th. there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with kirsty, who s live in sheffield, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. but from the ten team, it s goodnight. hello and welcome
liz truss, has promised immediate action on surging energy prices, as she faced her first series hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are annabel denham, director of communications at free market think tank, the institute of economic affairs, and anand menon, director of the think tank the uk in a changing europe, which describes itself as providing independent research on brexit and its impact. we will say hello and just a moment after we take a look at the actual front pages. the i previews tomorrow s announcement on energy bills, saying liz truss will unveil emergency support, but leaves questions over how it will be funded. the times reports that the £150 billion package will rely on government borrowing to hold bills steady for two years. about time, says the mirror. but the paper criticises the decision not to expand the windfall tax on oil and gas firms to pay for it. the new pm will revolutionise energy suppli
mr speaker, i want to apologise. i ve received a fixed penalty notice from the metropolitan police. above all, i want to thank you, the british public, for the immense privilege that you have given me. thank you all very much. thank you. applause welcome to viewers in the uk, you join us in time for the papers review. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are annabel denham, who s director of communications at the institute of economics affairs, the free market think tank. also with me is anand menon, the director of uk in a changing europe, which produces independent social science research. i story only as you can imagine. let s start with the ftu which says that boris johnson let s start with the ftu which says that borisjohnson was defiant to the end as he announced his resignation. the evenings leave is the metro headline, they play on the famous brexit tory slogan of course. according to the mirror boris johnson
and president biden said the special relationship remained important but did not mention mrjohnson by name. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are annabel denham, who s director of communications at the institute of economics affairs, the iea, the free market think tank. also with me is anand menon, the director of uk in a changing europe, which produces independent social science research. thank you for coming back. we had a race of the first look at the papers. we ve got so much time now so we so we have much more time. lets start with the ft which says borisjohnson was defiant to the end as he announced his resignation. leave means leave is the metro s headline a play on the famous tory brexit slogan. according to the mirror that borisjohnson and his wife are planning to hold one last party at chequers. the daily mail has a picture of borisjohnson being consoled by his wife carrie. the paper highlights