sunshine pops out, september sunshine still feels pretty warm. the weekend, better prospects on saturday, should be dry as high pressure building, but on sunday we have outbreaks of rain returning to western areas and becoming quite heavy. one thing i have noticed over recent nights, just how quickly it has been going dark. if we look at how much time we are losing off the length of the day, for london we are losing about three minutes 50 seconds every day and in thy wit, it gets worse, about 5.5 minutes less daylights each day. with longer nights, more time to enjoy those storms. thanks, chris. and that s bbc news at ten on wednesday, september 7th. there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with kirsty, who s live in sheffield, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. but from the ten team, it s goodnight. hello and welcome
minister in six years. the face at the top may change, but the story remains the same. and before that prime minister held her first cabinet meeting of the truss era this morning after a reshuffle of senior positions. and i m rebecca jones in the studio our other headlines this afternoon. the former manchester united footballer ryan giggs is to face a retrial on domestic violence charges. chelsea have sacked manager thomas tuchel following a poor start to the season and a 1 0 champions league defeat to dinamo zagreb last night. hello and if you re just joining us welcome to bbc news. we are at joining us welcome to bbc news. we are at westminster on this most dramatic are at westminster on this most dramatic of days. the are at westminster on this most dramatic of days. are at westminster on this most dramatic of days. the day that the liz truss held dramatic of days. the day that the liz truss held her dramatic of days. the day that the liz truss held her first
territory from russia. whether villages like this are occupied or liberated, the result is the same. communities are destroyed. but there is relief here for the end to belief that people can one day heels. the first birthday cards from king charles and the queen consort, camilla have been delivered to people across the uk celebrating their 100th and 105th birthdays. thank you forjoining us. you are joining us at a critical moment because we rejust joining us at a critical moment because we re just hearing that borisjohnson is not to stand for the tory leadership. saying that despite having the support of mps required to run he had come to the conclusion and i will go view, this would simply not be the right thing to do. you can t govern effectively and less you have a united party in parliament. breaking news, and the last moment that borisjohnson has declared that he will not be standing for the tori leadership. his campus made it quite clear that they thought they had the
parliament where they both candidates will have to present themselves with up there will be a vote of mps, which would be in indicative vote. it would show how many mps support each candidate and that vote would then be. michael forward to the conservative party members who have all week until friday next week to do in on line vote to choose one of the two. they will have seen ben which m p, how many mps favour each candidate or the alternative, only one passes the threshold at the minute rishi sunak is over, so rishi sunak patches a threshold. if he scoops up many more votes and penny mordaunt doesn t make 100 then there is no need to press forward with the rest of that process and rishi sunak tomorrow would be the winner. damien, thank you very much. i’m would be the winner. damien, thank you very much- you very much. i m delighted to say i m delighted you very much. i m delighted to say i m delighted by you very much. i m delighted to say i m delighted by the you
sport now time to cross tol sarah with the sport. departing coach kristian woolf says his st helens side are the best team of the superleague era. they beat leeds rhinos by 2a points to 12 to make it a record four grand final titles in a row. watching at old trafford for us was adam wild. the walk to old trafford one of rugby league s most prized journeys. leeds fans perhaps hadn t expected to get here this year. st helens fans well, they expect nothing less. three titles in three years lifting trophies, they ve had plenty of practice. and on the greatest stage, the biggest atmosphere experience counts plenty. saints through in an instant. matty lees with the game s opening score. leeds clinging on by theirfingertips. with theirs, saints were pressing further in front. john bennison touching down control. leeds now desperate for a way back, but with all routes appearing blocked, the story of the first half ending with a twist. the fightback? well, there is a reason