A battle on both fronts he says the public is tired of dither and delay around brexit. Ill go to brussels, ill get a deal, and well make sure we come out on october the 31st. Well be untangling todays developments, and speaking live to gina miller about her court case against the government. The other main stories on bbc news at 5pm Robert Mugabe the former president of zimbabwe who went from being a liberator to a dictator, has died aged 95. In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, officials in the bahamas say the situation there is dire and warn the death toll may rise dramatically. And classic horror with stephen kings it, chapter two. Find out what mark kermode thinks of that and the rest of this weeks releases in the film review. Its five oclock. Our main story tonight opposition parties in parliament have agreed to stop borisjohnson holding an election until brexit has been delayed beyond the 31st october. Mps will vote again on monday about whether people should go back to the polls the
Today approving a bill preventing a no deal brexit, well be asking if borisjohnsons tactics have misfired. Also tonight. From independence icon to modern day tyrant zimbabwes Robert Mugabe, who led the country for 37 years, has died. The uk ship at the forefront of the relief effort in the bahamas the islands devastated by Hurricane Dorian. Might now its launching a vessel loaded with heavy lifting equipment and vehicles to try to get to an area that was badly affected by the hurricane, but hasnt yet been reached at all. And late wickets dent englands hope for the ashes in the fourth test at old trafford. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, britains Dina Asher Smith posts a seasons best to win the 100m Diamond League final in brussels. Good evening. The Prime Ministers demand for an early general election looks set to be rejected by mps after opposition parties agreed it shouldnt take place until after the eu summit in mid october. Labour, the lib dems, the snp and plaid cymru say
Are very lucky, if you catch two you are very lucky, if you catch two you are very lucky, if you catch two you are very unlucky. Breezes for the most pa rt are very unlucky. Breezes for the most part are light but some stronger down the east coast of england and scotland, and here i think it will feel quite chilly on saturday the best of the temperatures towards wales in the south west of england. We are drawing in some cooler airfor south west of england. We are drawing in some cooler air for the start of the weekend, that will be around on saturday night, and with the winds dropping light and skies clearing it will be cold, the cold est clearing it will be cold, the coldest night for a while, could see a touch of rust across North Eastern scotland, north east england as well. For the most part we start dry, cold but sunny on sunday, the odd bit of cloud around, but not expecting any showers to speak of. The Northern Ireland in western scotla nd the Northern Ireland in western scotlan
Instagram and twitter. Thank you for watching and we will see you soon. Good morning. Welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and sally nugent. Our headlines today a call for schools in england to open at evenings and weekends. The childrens commissioner says theyll be safe spaces to keep pupils away from gangs and violence. Hundreds of people could be trapped as floodwaters rise after Hurricane Dorian lashes North Carolina. Mps from across the political divide are ready to go to court to force the Prime Minister to seek a delay to brexit. Good morning. Late wickets leave england in trouble in the fourth ashes test. Theyre still nearly 300 runs behind australia, so face a battle to save the match and the series. Ahead of tonights strictly launch, saffron barker and i check out fellow dancer will bayleys moves as the Paralympic Champion prepares for the european para table tennis championships. Good morning. Theres lots of dry, settled weather through the weekend. Just the odd isolated s
Threatening storm surges up the us east coast after causing destruction in the bahamas. And the teenager who died after spinal surgery a coroner strongly criticises great ormond street hospital over her care. In a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. In the next 30 minutes, well get some perspective from brussels on the latest brexit news. Ill be speaking to klara dobrev, the Vice President of the european parliament. And later we will get the latest on hurricane dorian. That storm caused destruction and at least 20 deaths in the hammers. And later this evening at 22 40 and 23 30, ill be taking a first look at tomorrows front pages with sam lister, deputy Political Editor of the daily express, and torcuil crichton, the daily records westminster editor. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Hello and welcome to sportsday, im gavin ramjaun. What a way to return to the ashes. Steve smith scores a sensational double century as au