Until sentencing. The governments decision to suspend parliament. Were expecting to hear from Ruth Davidson in the next few minutes. In her Resignation Letter she said it had been the privilege of my life to serve as the leader good afternoon. Of the scottish conservative welcome to bbc newsroom live. And im annita unionist mcveigh. Party. the government has insisted a government whip, lord young, that mps will have time has also resigned in the last half to debate the uks departure from the European Union hour, saying shutting parliament down risks fundamentally undermining it. Despite plans to suspend parliament but cabinet ministers reject claims for five weeks into october. Yesterday, the queen approved the move is an attempt to stop mps the Prime Ministers request to close parliament until 14th from debating brexit october less than three or preventing a no deal exit. Weeks before the uk this is completely constitutional, and proper, there is going to be is due to leave the eu. Lo
The other thing he said was, the American Economy are strong. Now on bbc news, dateline london. He said this on friday. You do. And the other economies what do you think we should take from this spat over the amazon between jair bolsonaro, the sum would say trumpian politician, he is certainly are not doing well. Populist, certainly sceptical of climate change, and emanuel macron . I noticed people are saying this will be the moment at the start he says, if i am doing well, another of Boris Johnsons premiership country is not doing so well. Where he will ally himself with trump. But as we know, the complexities of global trade and globalisation hello, and welcome to the programme means that the best way to tackle this is to work together. That hosts debate between leading uk columnists and the foreign there doesnt seem to be any correspondents who file sign from donald trump their stories to the folks back home that he will embark on this set but when it comes to issues to do with the
Irans foreign minister made a surprise visit to the g7 summit in france on sunday, to discuss how to reduce tensions between iran and the us. He was only there a few hours, but he did meet with french president and event host, emmanuel macron. He tweeted these photos of the meeting, writing that the road ahead is difficult, but worth trying. Earlier, mr macron said the leaders of the g7 countries had agreed a common stance on iran. My colleague ros atkins has been following events at the summit in biarritz throughout the day. Day two of the g7 perfectly illustrated the opportunities and challenges facing this summit. 0n iran, we were told that all Seven Members were committed to avoiding any conflict. 0n the amazon fires, we were told everything would be done to help brazil. 0n russia rejoining the g7, donald trump told us its a work in progress. After meeting the eus donald tusk, borisjohnson said there is an opportunity to do a brexit deal. And no doubt the tenor of this g7 has been
Englands squad has been announced for the european qualifiers against bulgaria and kosovo. The most interesting inclusion, tyrone mings. We will tell you who is in at 2 30pm. Thanks ben. And louise lear has all the weather. Autumn is just around the corner and perfect weather for some of us in the harvest but the clouds are threatening in the winds are strengthening. I will tell you when and where this is happening shortly. And maybe the hay joke will work. Also coming up. How the discovery of this four million year old skull of an ape in ethiopia is challenging ideas about how the first humans evolved. This is afternoon live. The government insists mps will have time to debate the uks departure from the European Union as the backlash grows against plans to suspend parliament for five weeks. While cabinet ministers insist the move simply follows precedent, one senior tory the government whip in the lords, lord young resigned, saying prorogation risks undermining the fundamental role of
Trumps only regret is not raising tariffs higher. Amid calls for calm escalation. Pricing in more pain. Stocks take a hit across the world. 10 year treasury yields fall to the lowest since 2016. In violent weekend in hong kong seeing equities on a slide the most this year. Watch for luxury stocks at the european open. Matt thank goodness you are back. So good to see you, even if it is via satellite. Pictureing at a 30 day of treasury yields. You can see starting on friday when the trade war was escalating, the chinese put tariffs on 75 billion dollars worth of goods and donald trump came back with more. We saw investors run to treasuries, buying the paper and pushing the yield down. Far away from the one spot 31 eight, which is the alltime low. Take a look at futures. You are not trading in great britain. You have a bank holiday for no reason at all. Just a bank holiday. You do see everywhere else, futures down. Cac futures down. What do you see on the gmm . Anna a pleasure to be back.