Leader and vocal critic of the Prime Ministers approach to Brexit Ruth Davidson resigns from fight citing and personal reasons. Counsellors and personal reasons. Counsellors and afight and personal reasons. Counsellors and a fight citing professional and personal reasons. Counsellors in england when that funding uncertainty means that some Vital Services for the elderly and disabled are at risk. And mixed fortu nes disabled are at risk. And mixed fortunes for the english clubs in the Champions League, group stage draw. Plans to soup in bottom of the five weeks in the to brexit start today with conservative mps forcing hostility to the mover. The former justice secretary has warned that time is running out for mps trying to prevent the uk leaving the European Union without a deal and that this coming week may be their only opportunity. The government, though, called it phoney and accused mps of trying to overturn brexit. Heres our political editor. Tempers hot, nerves a member of the go
British politicians are gearing up for a potential brexit battle next week, as mps grapple with the Prime Minister Boris Johnsons decision to suspend parliament early. The challenges to mrjohnsons move have continued today legislative, legal and from the public, and well take a look at all those in a moment. But first, the leader of the Oppositionjeremy Corbyn says hes ready to take on the government. We believe we can do it otherwise would not be trying to do it. I had a very constructive meeting with the leaders of all the opposition parties in my office a couple of days ago to go through these, and we are working together to do everything we can to ensure that parliament is able to assert itself on behalf of the british people to prevent a no deal exit from the union. What about a vote of no confidence . How does that fit in . It fits in absolutely with it, of course, and that will be put at the appropriate moment. The government has defended its move today. Heres what the leader of
A bbc investigation has uncovered allegations of brutal beatings and torture by soldiers in indian administered kashmir. Its 25 days since the Indian Government withdrew the regions special semi autonomous status, clamping down fiercely on dissent and arresting thousands of people. Kashmir is claimed by both pakistan and india. The two Nuclear Armed neighbours control different sections of kashmir, and have fought two wars over it. Despite a near communications blackout, Sameer Hashmi has been inside kashmir, and sent this report. You may find some of it distressing. Behind these razor wires lies an uneasy calm. Restrictions everywhere we go. But for many kashmiris, the crackdown has come at a cost. We have come to investigate disturbing allegations. Soldiers came here, we are told, looking for violent protesters. 13 men were allegedly pulled from their beds, tortured and beaten. These brothers, like all the people we spoke to, were too scared to reveal their identities. We saw their i
Sweeping changes, more than half the candidates have quit or have been sacked. We will be like in westminster with reactions and analysis on our correspondence. Also coming up in the programme. The show down in washington as a special counsel has clarified his report on Russian Election meddling and the president s conduct. Do you exonerate the president was blue no. By exonerate the president was blue no. By President Trump treats no obstruction, calling the hearings a disaster for democrats. Well be on capitol hill with the latest on Robert Mullers testimony. Boris johnson has been Prime Minister forjust a few hours and hes already made some of the Big Decisions that will shape his government appointing his cabinet. Two of the top jobs went to sajid javid hes taking on the role of chancellor of the exchequer, which is known as the finance minster in other countries and dominic raab hes the new foreign secretary. This is their reaction. I am hugely humbled to take on this role at this
police hunting for the man suspected of attacking a woman with a corrosive substance in london last week say he s probably dead. abdul shakoor ezedi was last caught on cctv on chelsea bridge, on the night of the attack. detectives believe he went into the river thames. prince harry has settled his remaining claims against mirror group newspapers for phone hacking and invasion of privacy. the amount he ll receive has been described as substantial . the publisher will also pay all his legal costs, beginning with an interim payment of £400,000. the parties of two former prime ministers in pakistan, nawaz sharif and imran khan, have both claimed victory in yesterday s general election. independent candidates linked to imran khan hold the highest number of seats three time former leader nawaz sharif says his party is the largest. good evening. it s no secret that through this first term, the white house staff have shielded joe biden from too much media exposure. case in point,