An early election. Also tonight brace for a two day pilots strike affecting up to 300,000 British Airways passengers. After an attack in kabul, President Trump cancels the peace deal agreed in principle with the taliban. Speaking out against elitism and social divides, as the pope visits madagascar. And defeat for england in the fourth test hands the ashes to australia. Good evening. Government ministers are insisting that their brexit plans remain in place, despite stinging criticism from their former colleague amber rudd, whos resigned her cabinet post. She said today that the vast majority of brexit focused work was going towards no deal, while there were no formal negotiations with brussels on securing a new withdrawal agreement. She also called the expulsion of 21 conservative mps an assault on decency and democracy. Ministers say they are sticking to plans to leave the eu at the end of october and are looking for ways around the anti no deal law that comes into force tomorrow. 0u
Them women, have been killed in jerusalem after a man drove a truck into them. Israel says it was a terror attack, carried out by A Palestinian who was then shot dead at the scene. The israeli Prime Minister claims the attacker was a supporter of the so called Islamic State. The victims were three army cadets and one officer. They were Standing Ina Cadets and one officer. They were standing in a popular beauty spot, which overlooks the old city of jerusalem,. A warning, this report contains to stressing images. A hazy view ofjerusalem. This is what Israeli Soldiers on a Training Course had come to see. Security camera footage shows two groups. The one in the background has just got off a coach when this happens. Look at the top left of the screen. The lorry drives at the soldiers at high speed and hits them. Then it backs up quickly, apparently trying to crush more people before the driver is shot dead. He is said to have been A Palestinian from a nearby area of eastjerusalem. Witnesse
Experts warn coronavirus is spreading significa ntly faster through england than the uk governments own worst Case Scenario. Media reports say the govermentcould re introduce a National Lockdown, as early as wednesday. A powerful earthquake hits turkey and greece more than 20 are confirmed dead as rescuers search the rubble for survivors. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, around the globe, and here in the uk. Were heading into the final weekend of campaigning in the us president ial election. Both candidates have been in the midwest to convince voters theyre the man to run the country. Lets take a quick look at the latest opinion polls which putjoe biden nine points ahead of donald trump. But thats based on National Polling which wont determine who wins its the voters in key swing states that will decide the result. The coronavirus pandemic is at the forefront of this election. The number of cases in the us has now passed 9 million. Thats the highest increase since the outbreak
Experts warn coronavirus is spreading significa ntly faster through england than the worst Case Scenario. A powerful earthquake hits turkey and greece more than 20 are confirmed dead as rescuers search the rubble for survivors. Were heading into the final weekend of campaigning in the us president ial election. Both candidates have been in the midwest to convince voters theyre the man to run the country. Lets take a quick look at the latest opinion polls which putjoe biden nine points ahead of donald trump. But thats based on National Polling which wont determine who wins its the voters in key swing states who will decide the result. The coronavirus pandemic is at the forefront of this election. And the number of cases in the us has now passed 9 million. Both candidates have been criticising each other over their strategies for dealing with it. Joe biden is promising a long, dark, painful winter. Did anybody see the debate, by any chance . He said a long, dark winter. Thats great, that
High levels of tax. We look at the latest efforts to get them to pay more. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Today, the chief executive of the Airline Delta says ask the person behind you before reclining your seat on a plane. Its after a video of an angry passenger sparked up the debate. Where do you stand or sit on the issue . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Its now been almost 50 days since the new coronavirus was first reported in china, and still the world is scrambling to stop the spread of the disease and create a vaccine. The number of new cases is in decline. But Public Health experts have told the bbc that the heavy focus on quarantine isnt necessarily the best way to tackle the outbreak. Freya cole reports. These pictures released by the Chinese State media show a Sparkling Clean hospital floor with neatly prepared beds lined with neatly prepared beds lined with perfect preci