The new head of the imf has given a bleak forecast for the World Economy saying the fallout from trade wars could last a generation. Speaking of the man. Thats a jean claude yunker. I was hoping to talk about President Trump, because the white house has presented a key witness from giving evidence to the democrats impeachment inquiry. Let me start by showing you the statement from the president of the European Parliament, released after he met Boris Johnson European Parliament, released after he met borisjohnson earlier. He says. You can make a decent case, that relations between the uk and european are as fragile as theyve been for decades much more so because of the last 2a hours. Brexit is supposed to happen on october 31 but theres increasing confusion and acrimony. A lot has happened. Stay with me and ill take you through it. First to a call between Angela Merkel and Boris Johnson this morning. After it downing street briefed that a deal was now essentially impossible. Heres norma
Football association for his social media post about team mate Benjamin Mendy. Thank you. And darren has the forecast. The sun is out, chance to dry off today but there is a hurricane called lorenzo heading towards the uk. We will have a look at its history and where its going and what impact we can expect in the next few days. I shall see you later on here in the studio, thank you, darren. Also coming up tributes are paid to former itn and bbc newsreader and former question time host Peter Sissons, who has died at the age of 77. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. In his first Conference Speech as conservative leader, borisjohnson has called for compromise from brussels, saying the proposals he is putting forward to resolve the brexit deadlock are constructive and reasonable. The Prime Minister used his speech to confirm parts of his new offer to the eu. His proposed brexit deal is being briefed to eu Member States now. And will be formally presented to the negotia
The number of people convicted of rape in england and wales falls to its lowest level since records began. That was good. The fun of gaming, but how to protect children from addiction . Mps want Video Companies to do more. And coming up with life changing Cystic Fibrosis drugs approved for patients in scotland, we hearfrom a parent campaigning to make them available in england too. Its five oclock. Our top story borisjohnson has denied lying to the queen over the suspension of parliament. He said claims it was done to silence mps were absolutely not true. It comes after yesterdays ruling by the court of session in edinburgh which said the suspension, or proroguing, of parliament was unlawful and motivated by the improper purpose of stymieing parliament. The Prime Minister also said he was confident of getting a deal with the eu and he offered reassurance after government documents were published outlining the possible risks of a no deal brexit. Mrjohnson said the yellowhammer files wer
Outline its ideas on brexit. David cameron admits he sought the queens help to persuade scotland not to vote for independence. Not asking for anything that would be in any way improper or unconstitutional, butjust a raising of the eyebrow. The photo thats caused anger of canadas Prime Minister wearing brownface at a party in 2001 Justin Trudeau has apologised. And why some of britains coastal beauty spots have seen a rise in the number of accidental deaths. And coming up on bbc news. Harry kane says tottenham continue to make the same mistakes, as they let a two goal lead slip in the champions league. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one, live from the Supreme Court, where weve just witnessed the spectacle of a lawyer for the former Prime Minister, sirjohn major, accusing borisjohnson of failing to tell the truth over his reasons for suspending parliament. The court is sitting for a third and final day to consider whether mrjohnson acted lawfully. Sirjohns lawyer told the
Where pupils have been getting their exa m where pupils have been getting their exam results all morning. Ill be speaking to a careers adviser to find out what to do if you didnt get what you expected. Tens of thousands of ryanair passengers could face disruption today as uk based pilots strike. Our focus on farming continues with a look at the growing threat from criminals, who kill and butcher sheep in fields, in order to sell the meat. And researchers can now see processes deep inside the body thanks to a new type of microscope which captures images at unseen levels of detail. And in Sport England begin the third ashes test against australia at headingley this morning. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im carol walker. Borisjohnson is in paris today to meet the french president , Emmanuel Macron, for brexit talks, as the clock ticks towards britains leaving date of october 31st. Mrjohnson has insisted the backstop which aims to prevent a hard irish border after brexit must