We start in hong kong, with activists still under siege inside the Polytechnic University. But around 100 protesters, including 50 under 18s, have been led from the buildings as part of a deal negotiated by a group of headteachers. Theres been more violence as police try to keep the activists trapped inside. Some have tried to escape by abseiling onto the highway. Outside the University Protesters have tried to break police lines. Police responded with rubber bullets and teargas. Our correspondent Rupert Wingfield hayes has the latest. For a few minutes today it looked like the siege of Hong Kong Polytechnic University might end peacefully. The young protesters began streaming down the stairway that on sunday was set aflame to block the police storming the campus. But seconds later, riot police began firing tear gas grenades, sending the young protesters scattering in confusion. Some did not escape. The clear message from the police today if you surrender, you will be arrested. Hundred
Into suspected war crimes in iraq and afghanistan speak out. England head towards euro 2020 as one of the top seeds after defeating kosovo 4 0. And the man whose lens helped define the 1960s. The photographer terry oneill has died. Good evening. The duke of york is said to be standing by his decision to give a Television Interview about his disgraced former friend Jeffrey Epstein and allegations made against him personally. Prince andrew told the bbc he didnt regret his association with epstein, while admitting it was a mistake to stay with him in new york in 2010 when he was a convicted sex offender. He also denied the allegations of virginia roberts, who says she had sex with him in london when she was 17. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. Your royal highness, weve come to buckingham palace. The interview has been heard, andrews answers have been noted with incredulity in some quarters and, one suspects, with something close to despair in the royal household. The rea
The hang seng at the moment. The two thirds of 1 . Lets look at what is going on with the nikkei. Market, we are seeing a move to the upside. A case of bad news and good news. Indicating they could institute Interest Rate cuts. Lets get to the other asset classes. This is where we find ourselves at the moment. It must have been quite a meeting between the fed chair powell and his boss, the president. It must have been. A yield to that has barely been budged in. We have been seeing them lurch higher. More uncertainty in the haven buying. Pence against the euro. That is sterling moving to six month highs against its european counterpart as the threat of a hard brexit recedes. Aussie dollar moving to the downside. Just under . 68 u. S. Where it istuation to the downside potentially. Theyof many are saying would not be surprised to see a 66 handle in the nottoodistant future. Then we have the Violence Center stage in hong kong. It is continuing. That continues to be our top story right now
But a big price. One of the first works by Charlotte Bronte is sold for half a million dollars. Hello to you. We start in hong kong, with activists still under siege inside the Polytechnic University. But around 100 protesters including 50 under 18s have been led from the buildings as part of a deal negotiated by a group of head teachers. Theres been more violence as police try to keep the activists trapped inside. Some have tried to escape by abseiling onto the highway. Outside the University Protesters have tried to break police lines. Police responded with rubber bullets and tear gas. 0ur correspondent, Rupert Wingfield hayes has the latest. For a few minutes today, it looked like the siege of Hong Kong Polytechnic University might end peacefully. The young protesters began streaming down the stairway, that on sunday was set aflame to block the police from storming the campus. But seconds later, riot police began firing tear gas grenades, sending the young protesters scattering in c
President and not their dictator who offers commentator on how its going, note of optimism, he note that they would retaliate if the United States wants to wage a trade war, i dont know, there was a bloomberg report that lee ho, reformer, trade negotiator expressing optimism, as you said, weve been hearing this a lot for what seems many, many months, years, but maria sure has, take the tariffs off the table or we will not buy the 50 billion in ag products. The warning comes with i want to do a phase 1 deal. I think what james alluded to, this is the longest soap opera now since general hospital. [laughter] thats positive, oh, but we have to do this, i actually see the ball having not moved forward at all. I think this is just more negotiations, i hope this gets resolved in 2020, if not, here is the great thing, the markets have seemed to have been inoculated, the markets are doing great in the absence of anything happening. Dagen in absence of escalation. Yes. Dagen again, President Tr