Raid, senators are expected to work on 2020 spending on several departments including agriculture, commerce, transportation and housing. Now the live coverage of the senate. Senators are expected work on 20 20 spending on several departments including agriculture, commerce, transportation and housing. While we wait for senators to return, look at remarks on the senate floor dealing with impeachment inquiry against President Trump on the whistleblower, alex the house of representatives continues its impeachment inquiry into whether the president jeopardize National Security by pressuring the york rain to interfere with our elections, the white house , their allies in congress and the media have resorted to despicable tactics to falsely discredit individuals who have provided the house testimony. Yesterday Lieutenant Colonel alexander. Men serving on a detail in thewhite house testified before congress. In ltc vindmans testimony was announced and especially in the past 24 hours hes been
In order to take no deal off the table. But in a boost for the Prime Minister, scotlands highest court has ruled that his plan to suspend parliament for five weeks ahead of brexit is lawful. Meanwhile 21 conservatives have been suspended from the party after helping to defeat the government in last nights vote on mps taking control of todays parliamentary agenda. They suddenly find that theyre in danger of being deselected. This is something mrs thatcher would never have considered doing. Im joanna gosling, the other stories this hour. Hong kong leader, carrie lam, will withdraw the extradition bill, which sparked three months of Anti Government demonstrations. And after battering the bahamas, killing at least seven people, Hurricane Dorian is heading for the florida coast. Coming up just after 11. 30am, well be answering your questions on all things brexit and what could happen this week in a bbc ask this. The Contact Details are on your screen now. Welcome to westminster, and what a
Comes into effect as of today. Comes into effect as of today. It follows the controversy sparked by the jailing of Andrew Malkinson , who spent 17 years malkinson, who spent 17 years behind bars for a crime he didnt commit. Behind bars for a crime he didnt commit. Donald trump has didnt commit. Donald trump has targeted the federal judge assigned to the case, charging him with seeking to overturn the 2020 president ial election. In 2020 president ial election. In a social media post, trump said there is no way i can get a fair trial with the judge assigned no formal request has been filed with the court. Well, it comes as a lawyer for donald trump says that the former president was simply exercising his right to free speech when he asked lawmakers to defy the will of their voters. Trump pleaded not guilty in court last week. The Health Security agency is investigating after at least 57 triathletes fell ill after taking part in swimming competitions off the wearside coast in sunderland.
People took part in the uk leg of the World Triathlon championship series last weekend. The Health Security agency says it is asking those with symptoms to send a sample for testing to determine the cause of the illness. North cumbrian water says there have been no sewage discharges at the beach since 2021. This is gb news across the uk on tv in your car on Digital Radio and on your Smart Speaker by saying play gb news now though, time for headliners. Headliners. Hello and welcome to headliners. Hello and welcome to headliners. Im josh howie. And joining me to go through mondays newspapers is a comic with a podcast, but its a successful one. Frances foster. Successful one. Frances foster. Well done on that mate. And returning to headliners after touring the other side of the world. Kerry marks. Hey world. Its kerry marks. Hey i was expecting a big round of applause, forgot that applause, but i forgot that theres no audience. One mate. Theres no one here, mate. Theyre applauding. Theres
Have been woken up by the rain last night. We had a damp weekend, but when is it going to dry out . Drew is here with the forecast. Good morning. It is monday, october 23rd. Monday night football, its on abc7 and we are counting down the coverage throughout the morning at the bottom of your screen as you can see. Yes, we have that going on and we want to know what is the weather going to be like today. Yes. So were drying out this morning, but its creating areas of dense fog. So outside we go to the exploratorium camera. Heres a live look across the city. We have the cloud cover breaking down. But as this front moves out of the region, it will bring about some areas of dense fog. This morning in the north bay. So we do have a dense fog advisory in effect until 10 a. M. For the valleys of the north bay. We were expecting this this morning as we have that moisture from that front yesterday and the clearing skies, it is condensing into fog right now. Were down to a quarter of a mile. Visi