And well be talking to the man who wrote the eulogy for an icelandic glacier which has disappeared because of Climate Change. We will be live in westminster to look at that letter from Boris Johnson to donald tusk suggesting the irish border backstop has to be replaced with an alternative if the uk and the eu can find a deal that the uk will accept. Before that before that. What a striking image this is. Sudans former president , Omar Al Bashir was driven from power earlier this year. This is him today in court, inside a cage. Hes facing corruption charges. We already know that millions of dollars in cash was seized at his house. And investigators are alleging that mr bashir has admitted receiving 90 million from saudi arabia. Though his lawyers say all allegations against him are baseless. Omar al bashir is also accused of being involved in the killing of people who protested against his rule. And inevitably, this trial is seen as a test of whether the Ruling Military Council can deal
Celebrations as india defeats pakistan in a cricket world cup match watched by an estimated billion people. Really on top of the world, i am so happy. Really on top of the world, i am so happy i really on top of the world, i am so happy. Iam really on top of the world, i am so happy. I am very proud of my team, im very proud of virat kohli. Thank you. Hello and welcome to world news today. Organisers say nearly two Million People took part in sundays mass protest in hong kong against a controversial extradition bill. Theyre calling for the territorys chief executive, carrie lam, to step down. The bill which was suspended on saturday would allow extradition to the chinese mainland. Rupert Wingfield Hayes reports. In the sweltering heat of a sunday afternoon, they came out again in their hundreds of thousands. A sea of black t shirts, the now unofficial uniform of these protests. Today they wore no facemasks or helmets, and had just one chant withdraw the bill, withdraw the bill. These a
Place, but the front runner, borisjohnson, refused to take part. The contenders fielded questions from a studio audience. Whether parliament should be suspended to deliver brexit on time, was a key issue. Just a sec, michael. You must allow parliament to vote. Give ourselves the best shot. We cannot leave unless parliament votes for it, dom. Borisjohnson says he will take part in a second debate, on tuesday evening. Also tonight more huge protests in hong kong, with some calling on the leader to resign, despite ditching controversial plans, for extradition to mainland china. It is not just it is notjust this street that is jammed with protesters, it is the next one over and the next one beyond that. Tens of millions left in the dark, after a catastrophic power failure, affecting several countries in south america. Fears of further flooding in parts of lincolnshire, with storms predicted, for the coming week. Commentator that has gone. And at the world cup, india thrash arch rivals paki
Fatal crashes that have grounded the 737 max around the world a warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation a new study shows online usage is growing so we want to know how much time do you spend online and does it worry you . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. A huge rescue effort is underway, after a cruise boat with more than thirty people on board capsized on the river danube in the capital, budapest. At least seven people have been killed and more than a dozen are missing. Gareth barlow has the latest. The incident happened late on wednesday evening on a popular so part of the river close to the hungarian parliament. Local news reports say the boat, the mermaid, was the mermaid, carrying a group of south korean tourists when it collided with another vessel. They found the same boat on the danube river so they found the details in the little parts of the boat.
Scotland. Aberdeen fresh but sunny. The rest of the country, South Westerly Winds will push in thick cloud. Here is the outlook, the weekend and into next week, pretty much every weather icon the government has updated the definition of extremism, but who decides what individuals and groups are extremist . And what if they get it wrong . Tonight on newsnight. The independent reviewer of Terrorism Legislation and of state threat legislation is unimpressed. What constitutes hatred or intolerance is very much in the eye of the beholder. Im sure the government has acted with the best of intentions, but there is, of course, a risk it will be seen as a political decision. The senior government mp bob seely is here to explain how it works. Also tonight razor sharp criticism of israels actions in gaza by Chuck Schumer, americas most seniorjewish politician and the Us Senate Majority leader. The target of his ire . Benjamin neta nyahu himself. Prime minister netanyahu has lost his way. Israel c