Effective as we would like, to communicate to people to justify thatis communicate to people to justify that is very good objective which is worth doing. Hundreds of people in lincolnshire still cant go back to their homes because of flooding, descibed by the Environment Agency as unprecedented. Most of argentina and uruguay, together with regions of paraguay and brazil have been without electricity after a massive power failure. Good evening. Five of the 6 conservative leadership candidates are preparing to go head to head in their first televised debate tonight. However, borisjohnson, the frontrunner in the race, will not be taking part. The foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, has said choosing mrjohnson as the next tory leader would mean britain leaving the eu without a deal. Our Political Correspondent, nick eardley, reports. Catch him if you can. Boris johnson is the frontrunner to be our next pm, and he still is keeping his head down. He wont be at the first tv debate tonight, but hi
Justify this very good objective. Its worth doing. More people have been forced to leave their homes in lincolnshire after severe flooding, heavy rain with storms are forecast. Tens of millions are left without power in four south american countries, after the failure, of a hydroelectric dam. And india beat their arch rivals, pakistan, at the cricket world cup, watched by an estimated billion people. And at 8. 30 a newsbeat documentary migraines more than a headache, meets some of the thousands of sufferers and the scientists trying to help them. In a crucial week for the conservative leadership race, five of the six candidates have gone head to head in their first televised debate on channel 4. The mps differed over whether a new brexit deal could be renegotiated with the eu, and the prospect of a no deal brexit. They all agreed though that the next Prime Minister had to take britain out of the eu. The frontrunner, Boris Johnson, chose not to take part in tonights debate, saying hell
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
Countries, after the failure of a hydroelectric dam. And india beat their arch rivals, pakistan at the cricket world cup, watched by an estimated billion people. And at half past 11 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers Nicola Bartlett the Political Correspondent for daily mirror and broadcaster John Stapleton. Stay with us for that. In a crucial week for the conservative leadership race, the candidates have gone head to head in their first televised debate. The eventual winner, to be decided next month by party members, will become Prime Minister. There are six candidates still in the running all of them men but the frontrunner, borisjohnson, refused to take part in tonights channel a debate, prompting his rivals to claim he was ducking scrutiny. Some of the sharpest exchanges came over brexit and whether it was right to suspend parliament in order to ensure withdrawal by the end of october. Heres our Political Correspondent, ben wright. He turned up. So did
In the number of car thefts. And coming up on bbc news, british one kyle edmund is through to the second round of the french open as he gets the better ofjeremy chardy at roland garros. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The two main westminster parties are in turmoil over brexit in the wake of poor performances at the European Elections. Both parties are grappling with how to break the deadlock and win back disaffected voters. The foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, whos one of 10 conservative leadership candidates, says leaving the eu without a deal would be political suicide. The leader of the labour party, Jeremy Corbyn, is coming under further pressure to give stronger backing to another referendum. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake reports. Cheering celebration for the party that wants us out as soon as possible and one that wants to keep us possible and one that wants to keep us in but the mood its much gloomier for the us in but the mood its much gloomierfo