A mans arrested after a £1 million solid gold toilet is stolen from Blenheim Palace. And in football, lots of goals in the premier league as liverpool come from behind to beat newcastle 3 1 and stay on top of the table. Hello, good evening. If you just joined us, welcome to bbc news. The former Prime Minister David Cameron has accused Boris Johnson and michael gove of trashing his government, with what he calls appalling behaviour during the brexit referendum. In his first major interview since leaving downing street three years ago, mr cameron has told the Times Newspaper that the outcome of the referendum left him depressed, and that he worries about it every day. Heres our Political Correspondent susana mendonca. It was a decision that brought down his premiership and set britain on a turbulent course to leaving the european union, which were all still on. Up until now, David Cameron has kept quiet about brexit, but not anymore. In his memoirs, about to be released, the former Prim
Phenomenal. And then we had those european elections, and its like its sort of caught the imagination. I would find that i would be on the train and i would find that i would be on the train and i would have my lib dem sticker on from campaigning and random people would come up to me and say, keep going, youre doing well and i knew that other people had that experience. Canvassing at the moment is an absolute joy. The me tell you. If you have never gone knocking on doors before, youve always been a bit worried about it, really, seriously, now is the time to go knocking on doors liberal democrat leader, jo swinson, theyre talking but the fortunes of her party and the local elections. And more recently the european elections. And here shes got another conservative, former conservative, has been sitting as an independent, joining the ranks. You can hear in her tone of voice that optimism, the sensitive liberal democrat are going places. They scraped the bottom of the barrel in their downt
African leaders pay their respects at the funeral of the former zimbabwean president , Robert Mugabe who ruled over the country for four decades. A man has been arrested after a solid gold toilet worth millions of pounds is stolen from blenheim palace. And coming up at 8 30pm, a look at how algerians are trying to rewrite the history of revolutions in algeria revolution of smiles. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. In the last half hour, the former tory minister sam gyimah has become the latest mp to defect to the liberal democrats. The mp for east surrey was kicked out of the conservative party after voting against the government over no deal brexit. He had previously resigned as universities minister after opposing theresa mays withdrawal agreement. Liberal democrat leaderjo swinson announced the pa rtys newest mp at their annual conference this evening. Conference, theres someone that i would like you to meet, a first time attendee at liberal democrat conference. Someone who has.
And behaving appallingly during the Eu Referendum campaign. In his first major interview since stepping down, the former Prime Minister admitted the brexit result left him feeling depressed. In another blow to the conservatives, a former minister defects to the liberal democrats. It comes as their leader, jo swinson, proposes cancelling brexit without another referendum. Also tonight. A giant tree of africa has fallen. Tributes are paid to the former president of zimbabwe, robert mugabe, despite a low turnout at his funeral. I want remember what its like to feel free. And by doing that. I wa nt to feel free. And by doing that. I want to empower so many other people who are in exactly the same position as me. Former wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas reveals he is hiv positive, saying he wants to break the stigma around the condition drone attacks in saudi arabia cause severe disruption to Oil Production at two major facilities. And why police are looking for this 18 carat solid gold toi
Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport withjohn watson, womens golf and the first day of the solheim cup. Yes, europe holed a one point advantage after the opening foursomes, with the fourball is now under way. Thank you very much. And darren has all the Weather Forecast for us this evening. It is looking a pretty picture. Will it deliver . Yes, it is lovely. Lots of sunshine gcioss yes, it is lovely. Lots of sunshine across the uk today and tomorrow. You probably wouldnt want to change that, but in japan, you probably wouldnt want to change that, but injapan, they are trying to change the weather. More on the latest attempt later. Thank you very much. Also coming up. A bumpersummer up. A bumper summer for butterflies. A once in a decade mass emergence of painted ladies saw nearly half a million recorded across the uk. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im martine croxall. Downing street has announced that borisjohnson will go to luxembourg on monday to hold talks with the pr