Votes in the last election. Its myjob to convince people to trust us, to trust the party. I would not be standing under the leadership ofJeremy Corbyn, under the labour party, if i believed that anything bad was going to happen to that shipyard. Supermarkets plastic footprint is on the up, with seven out of 10 supermarkets using more plastic in 2018 than the previous year. And use of these so called bags for life has gone up by nearly a third. And overall recycling dropped by 3 last year. And, has violence during consensual sex has become normalised . A third of uk women under the age of a0 have experienced unwanted slapping, choking, gagging or spitting. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victoria live. If youre emailing and are happy for us to contact you and maybe want to take part in the Programme Please include your phone number in your message. If you text, youll be charged at the
The latest in the dramatic twists and turns around turkeys invasion of north east syria. A senior kurdish commander has now said his forces will accept the five day suspension of fighting announced by turkey, in some parts of the border. After talks with the us Vice President , turkeys president agreed to pause the military advance to allow Kurdish Forces to retreat from a 20 mile zone on the syrian side of the border. But there are reports of new clashes already. Our middle east editorjeremy bowen reports from ankara. The meeting did not start well, dark stares, cold handshakes. The United States and turkey are supposed to be allies but it didnt look like that. After more than five hours of talks, Vice President mike pence emerged backed by the us secretary of state with a hint of a smile. Today, the United States and turkey have agreed to a ceasefire in syria. But the war in syria has a way of wrecking ceasefires. The war has morphed into another shape these last ten days or so. A ge
Enough times. Weve heard them enough times, they werent true then and they arent true now. The majority of economists have always agreed that there was another approach the government could have taken, rather than austerity, and we always argued, and we were right, that austerity was a political choice, not an economic necessity. As recently as march, the Party Opposite ploughed on, saying there was no alternative. To look at them how was no alternative. To look at them now suddenly proclaiming an end to austerity after 125,000 excess deaths as a result, after 100 billion taken out of the economy, after the worst decade for wage growth since the 19th century, just because there may be what . An election round the corner. And after all that, after all that, to deliver what is a pathetic sum to spending departments who are on their knees at the moment. Itsjust adding insult to injury. A government not just callous and uncaring, but hypocritical as well. This isnt a government, its a rack
A courts told the six year old allegedly pushed from the tenth floor of the tate modern broke his back and suffered a bleed on the brain. Some people evacuated from properties below a damaged dam in derbyshire are being allowed back to their homes. The first black woman to win the nobel prize for literature the american novelist Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government has denied it wants talks with the European Union to fail so that it can end up with a no deal brexit. Officials in brussels have claimed that borisjohnson has no intention of entering new negotiations and that the governments central scenario is a no deal break at the end of october. Mrjohnson has insisted he does want to reach a new deal with the eu, but says hes not prepared to open talks unless brussels drops the irish backstop. Thats the mechanism designed to avoid a return to a hard border dividing the island of ireland. Our Political Correspondent ben wright rep
In the independent process. Warwick university apologises to female students who faced online rape threats but one victim says being sorry is not enough. Andy murrays comeback dream is over even his tie up with serena is not enough. And coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, new zealand book their place in the World Cup Final after india fall short at old trafford. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. It started as an Anglo American diplomatic row, but now its taken centre stage in the political fight between the rival camps in the conservative leadership race. Britains ambassador to washington, sir kim darroch, resigned this morning, saying he could not carry out his duties after president trumps unprecedented attacks on him. But supporters ofjeremy hunt say the top diplomats decision was linked to frontrunner Boris Johnsons refusal to give him full support during last nights tv debate. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has the story. His report con