Australia recover from a top order collapse in the fourth day of the ashes test. And in half an hour, well take a look at the best and worst of this weeks film and dvd releases in the film review. Good afternoon. A group of mps are preparing legal action if borisjohnson refuses to carry out the instruction of a new law requiring him to ask for a further delay to brexit. The legislation, to rule out the option of a no deal exit at the end of october, is expected to become law on monday. The Prime Minister has said he would rather be dead in a ditch than ask for a brexit extension. Our Political Correspondent, matt cole, reports. After a week of wrangling and some of the most testing days a fledgling Prime Minister has faced, borisjohnson now has a weekend to pause and think. As many of that opinion will say content. Content the contrary not content. The contents have it. The lords have followed the commons, approving legislation, so by monday it should be locked in law that britain cant
Which he is a member. These are strange times for democracy. Its the law of the land, and he is under an obligation to obey it. If he doesnt obey it, then he can be taken to court and, if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. And if he doesnt obey the injuction, he could be sent to prison. Satellite images appear to show an Iranian Oil Tanker off the syrian coast after it was previously impounded in gibraltar. The Foreign Office says tonight the reports are deeply troubling. The number of People Killed as a result of Hurricane Dorian in the bahamas has risen to a3. Ukrainian prisoners are united with theirfamilies following an exchange of 70 detainees with russia. Its hoped it will ease tensions between the two neighbours. Thank you for your company this afternoon. We have all the latest at the top of the hour. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday, with me, Lizzie Greenwood hughes, and gavin ramjaun. The headlines this
A no deal departure. Ive looked carefully at mobile, that outcome would be a failure for which we would all be responsible. If there is no deal, it will cause severe destruction of the british and irish people alike, not so much on the continent. And whatever happens, we will have to get back to the negotiating table quite quickly. The commons speaker, john bercow, has announced he is to stand down within weeks. He received a standing ovation from many in the commons, as he described how much it meant to serve the house. The greatest privilege and honour of my professional life, for which i will be eternally grateful. The bill aimed at blocking a no deal brexit has been granted royal assent. And later tonight, mps will vote again on the prime ministers call for an early general election. And British Airways pilots have begun a 2 day strike over pay and conditions, affecting 1,700 flights. Officials in bahama have defended their response to hurricane dorian, after it devastated parts of
The bill aimed at delaying a no deal brexit has officially become law. And in the past half an hour, mps have voted to force the government into publishing all documents concerning no deal planning. Im ben brown the rest of this evenings headlines. Almost all of British Airways flights are grounded as pilots walk out over pay at the start of a two day strike. Bullied online the little mix starjesy nelson reveals how years of nasty comments almost drove her to take her own life. And the extraordinary surgery that means this man blinded in one eye by acid 20 years ago can finally see again. Good evening and welcome to westminster. In a few hours time, parliament will be shut down for five weeks, until a fortnight before the uk is due to leave the eu. First, mps will be asked to vote for a second time on the governments call for a snap general election but that looks set to be rejected again. Lets take a look back at the Key Developments on a busy day at westminster and what we can expect
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