With rain taking its toll on formula one. Riding into history egan bernal becomes the first south american to win the tour de france. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me arejohn rentoul, chief political commentator at the independent, and the broadcaster Lynn Faulds Wood. Thank you for coming in. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The Financial Times reports carmaker vauxhall will close its uk operations if brexit hits its profits. The metro has a picture of two men wanted in connection with a homophobic assault in london. The daily mail says a growing population and an nhs recruitment crisis is making it harder to get a gp appointment. The telegraph reports the government is going to launch a Public Information campaign about the effects of a no deal brexit. The guardian leads with a warning from a think tank that a no deal brexit would make the governments domestic spending pledges unaffordable. The mirror says briti
The crisis in the territory is now in its eighth week, and theres no sign of it ending. Im Nuala Mcgovern in london. Also in the programme russias leading opposition activist is rushed to hospital. His friends fear he was poisoned in prison. Sing my name we visit the Indian Mountain village where everyone has their own musical identity. Announcer live from our studios in london and singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore and in hong kong, which is waking up after one of the most violent weekends of recent months. Protestors defied Police Orders to stay at home and commercial areas usually filled with shoppers were instead turned into war zones, thick with tear gas, officers armed with riot shields and masked demonstrators hurling bricks. And for the first time, Chinese State officials have scheduled a News Conference in beijing later on monday to make a statement on the situation. The bbcs nick beake reports from hong kong. Theres a predictabi
And activist Michael Sheen. Welcome to the bbcs radio theatre for a special edition of hardtalk. My guest today is known around the world for his film, television and theatre work. He made his name for his uncanny ability to portray other well known people. Tony blair, brian clough, david frost, roles that catapulted Michael Sheen into a life far from his home in port talbot, in south wales. But it was acting that also brought him back there, where he is now immersed in tackling some of the problems that face a Poor Community poverty, debt and homelessness. So how does he straddle such contrasting worlds . Michael sheen, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. Applause so how does the Hollywood Star fit in on port talbots high street . Yeah, its an interesting double life. Inevitably theres a bit of that, that happens anyway. You know, when you start to feel like, oh, this is my hometown, but i sort of feel like my belonging, my sense of belonging is split now, and that just kept ext
South african musicianjohnny clegg is remembered by family, friends and fans at a Memorial Service in johannesburg. Hello and welcome to bbc news. We begin in syria, where, according to the United Nations, airstrikes by the governments armed forces and its allies have killed at least a hundred people in the last ten days. 26 of them were children. The uns human rights chief, michelle bachelet, has accused the International Community of treating the violence with appa rent indifference. The fighting has been taking place in idlib provice, in the north west of syria, which is one of the last strongholds of the rebel groups which rose up against president assad. Imogen foulkes reports. This five year old desperately trying to save her baby sister from an air strike. Butjust hours later she herself died from her injuries. Idlib is the last area of syria still in rebel hands. It is also home to millions of civilians. The United Nations has warned for months that a battle here would come at
Johnny clays Memorial Service in johannesburg. Much more coming up on bbc news. We start with breaking news. You can reach me on twitter, im regedahmadbbc. The Us Supreme Court has cleared the way for the us president to build sections of his promised border wall with mexico, using pentagon funds. The Supreme Courtjustices narrowly voted to allow the Trump Administration to access 2. 5 billion from the military budget to strengthen existing barriers in border states. President trump was quick to declare the ruling a big victory on twitter. Hello. Weve made it to the end of what has been an extraordinary week of weather. Initially it looked like we had not broken the uks all Time Temperature record, but in the last 2a hours some new information has come to light, a temperature reading from Chris Buckler is in washington. Cambridge University Botanic garden of 38. 7 degrees on thursday afternoon. This still needs to be verified, why is this decision significant . As it needs to be checke