To agreement. The uks highest paid University Vice chancellor is to retire, following a long running controversy about her salary. And why vital satellites are being threatened by all the junk in space. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news three wins from three for englands women, as they win their world cup qualifier against kazakhstan, 5 0. Good evening. Pope francis has defended the rights of ethnic groups on a visit to myanmar but he notably failed to refer to the Muslim Rohingya minority by name. Myanmar has been accused of ethnic cleansing, with more than 600,000 rohingya fleeing the country in recent months. The pope held talks with myanmars leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, repeatedly to speak out against the treatment of the rohingya, many of whom are now living in refugeee camps in neighbouring bangladesh. My colleague Reeta Chakrabarti is in kutupalong camp, some 20 miles from the port city of coxs bazar. We canjoin we can join reeta we canjoin reeta now. Huw, people here do look
Deliberately so. And how our culture of clothing and fashion needs to have less disposal. Hello to you again. Welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has arrived in the middle east tonight at the start of a three day visit to the region. The Prime Minister says she will use the trip to highlight the need for the uk to build new relationships in the world after brexit. It comes as downing street has distanced itself from reports that a divorce settlement with the eu has been agreed. More of that in a minute, but first lets hear from our political correspondent, alex forsyth whos travelling with the Prime Minister and gave us this update from thejordanian capital, amman. The Prime Minister has embarked on a three day visit to the middle east. This is the second time this year that she has been to the region. This visit is in part about showing that while the uk is leading the european union, it still has global reach. The Prime Minister spoke to journalists on the plane on the way over, and spo
This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. First, the headlines on the eve of a crucial meeting for the Prime Minister in brussels, a group of leading brexiteers, demand guarantees, before any divorce bill is paid. All four Board Members of the governments social Mobility Commission have resigned in protest of what they see as a lack of progress towards a fairer britain. The white house says north Koreas Nuclear ambitions pose the greatest threat to the united states, and to the world. A lorry driver who crashed into stationary traffic on the m6 after falling asleep at the wheel is jailed for 16 months. Sky watchers can begin catching glimpses of this months super moon when the moon appears larger and brighter in the sky. Brothers, dave and james franco star in the disaster artist about another film, the room. Find out what me and mark kermode think about them in the film review. Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bring
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