Parliament was in or and colleagues we Re Parliament was in or and colleagues were terrified of them and how they used this period was very significant. Some moved to their doom in this intoxicating period, to may being an example. She was 20 points ahead in her honeymoon. It seems to me that he is making several risks. In proroguing parliament, he has united all that disparate group of anti know dealers who were fractious, unclear of what to do and when to do it. In flirting with an early election, early elections are dangerous in british politics. I thinkjohnson is taking big risks during this intoxicating period. He is only having to Face Parliament for one day so far and its still a Hung Parliament and it cant change that until an election. I see risks in this strategy but its clear what it is, he has not hidden it. He wants to get britain out on october the 31st and feels that the fate of his party is dependent, and him obviously come on doing so. Eunice, intoxicated . Surely beca
This is bbc news. The Headlines Police in texas say five people have been killed and at least 21 injured in a series of shootings in two cities. The motive is unknown. The gunman, described by police as white and his mid 30s, was shot dead as he tried to escape. Thereve been more violent clashes in hong kong between police and protestors after tens of thousands of people defied a ban to march through the city. Police confirmed two officers fired live rounds into the air during operations to clear protestors from the streets. A french racing driver, Anthoine Hubert, has been killed in a formula 2 crash at the belgian grand prix. Hubert, who was 22, struck a barrier on one of the fastest sections of the track, before being hit by another car. Now on bbc news dateline london. Hello and welcome to dateline london. Im carrie gracie. This week, one story only, but what a story. Two months to go until the brexit deadline and the british Prime Minister plans to suspend parliament for half of t
Minister. He has optimism, enthusiasm, he puts a smile on peoples face and he has a total unsha keable confidence. So, now we know and in the end there was no great surprise. Boris johnson was favourite to win from the start and now hes been voted in as the new conservative leader. He will officially take office hes promised to deliver brexit by october the 31st. As Prime Minister tomorrow the new Eu Commission president says shes looking forward after a meeting with the queen to working with him at buckingham palace. In the challenging times ahead. And President Trump has already borisjohnson gained around double congratulated borisjohnson, the votesjeremy hunt did saying he will be great. From conservative Party Members. In his victory speech, mrjohnson promised to unite the country and deliver brexit by the deadline the uk prepares for a heatwave, as temperatures climb well of 31st october. Above 30 degrees this week. But hes already seen some ministerial resignations and there coul
Now its time for the weather with tomasz shaffernaker. Lets get a check on the weather for the next few days. At the moment it isa the next few days. At the moment it is a little unsettled. Some rain in the forecast, much needed rain for the forecast, much needed rain for the south and next week some big changes on the way, potentially some hot weather but we will talk about that in a second. This is what we have out there right now, this is the weather moving across the uk and this next one, that low pressure is headed further south reaching southern and central parts of the uk on friday. Here is thursdays with a map and we have a weather frontjust exiting out into the north seed. Minded, slightly fresher conditions coming infor minded, slightly fresher conditions coming in for scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England is well with some Thunder Showers around in a few areas but in the south of the afternoon is looking dry and sunny with temperatures still up around 25. That was thu
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