and compassion really shone through and that is very much what deborah has done even in her most difficult personal days, she has never stopped helping other people. she has never stopped shining a light on bowel cancer and she has never stopped raising that awareness and will undoubtedly have saved countless lives. she has never stopped going and i think, you know, we knew she was gravely ill but she will be so very much missed by everyone whose lives that she has touched. ianthem very much missed by everyone whose lives that she has touched. lives that she has touched. when you first met her lives that she has touched. when you first met her in lives that she has touched. when you first met her in your lives that she has touched. when you first met her in your capacity - lives that she has touched. when you first met her in your capacity as - first met her in your capacity as head of the charity, did you see to do something about this, tell me how i can help or hurt o
tonight at ten a date is formally proposed for a new referendum on scottish independence. the scottish government wants it to take place on the 19th of october next year subject to legal consent. my determination is to secure a process that allows the people of scotland, whetheryes, no, or yet to be decided, to express their views in a legal, constitutional referendum. eight years after the last referendum the prime minister says there are more important priorities for government. our plan for a stronger economy certainly means that we think we are stronger working together. we ll be looking at the likelihood of a referendum being held within 16 months. also tonight. the campaigner dame deborahjames host of the bbc s you, me and the big c has died at the age of a0. in ukraine, the aftermath of russia s attack on a shopping centre at least 20 people were killed and dozens injured. in new york, ghislaine maxwell is sentenced to 20 years for helping jeffrey epstein
for helping jeffrey epstein abuse young girls. turkey agrees to support finland and sweden s nato membership applications, the breakthrough comes after the three countries signed a joint memorandum. the campaigner dame deborahjames, host of the bbc s you, me and the big c, has died at the age of a0. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s six in the morning in singapore and six in the evening in washington, dc, where an official inquiry into the riots at the american capitol has been hearing dramatic testimony from a former white house aide. cassidy hutchinson said former president donald trump knew supporters had weapons when he urged them to march to congress last year. she also said senior officials had warned repeatedly that mr trump s rally on that day to try to overturn joe biden s victory could spiral out of control. our north america editor, sarah smith, has more. a surprise witness. her appearance, kept secret until today, delivered ex