Inquiry into President Trump issue a legal order demanding that the white house hand over more documents. The uns human rights chief questions a decision by hong kongs government to ban the face masks frequently worn by pro democracy demonstrators. The government indicates it could clarify its new brexit offer after the eu called for fundamental changes. The wife of an american diplomat leaves the uk after becoming a suspect in an investigation into a crash which killed 19 year old harry dunn in northamptonshire. Now on bbc news, its time for the latest edition of brexitcast. Last week you had a giant flask of coffee . Tea 7 that is what i will say it was. And a punnet of raspberries. And now im the raspberry greetings from brussels. I am gazing adoringly at you. Thank you. I am the raspberry. Welcome to brexitcast. Brexitcast from the bbc. No one has got a clue what brexit is. Brexit is. No one has quite understood the full extent of this. We rely on the dover and calais crossing. I m
Now on bbc news, brexitcast. Last week you had a giant flask of coffee . Tea 7 yes. That is what i will say it was. And a punnet of raspberries. And now im the raspberry greetings from brussels. I am gazing adoringly at you. Thank you. I am the raspberry. Welcome to brexitcast. Brexitcast from the bbc. No one has got a clue what brexit is. Brexit is. No one has quite understood the full extent of this. We rely on the dover and calais crossing. I met borisjohnson once. The doubters, the doomsters, the gloomsters, they are going to get it wrong again. Remainers and leavers, that will end well. Brussels, i would describe as a dogs brexit. We have still not got any raspberries, but it is chris at westminster. Youve got a banana, as well as me. Laura at westminster. Adam in brussels. And doctor ardler in brussels. I like to say doctor when im wearing shoulder pads it has been another big week. Really. I feel cross eyed. My binder has got much thicker. And are we poised to get a new brexit d
The bill aimed at delaying a no deal brexit has officially become law. And in the past half an hour, mps have voted to force the government into publishing all documents concerning no deal planning. Im ben brown the rest of this evenings headlines. Almost all of British Airways flights are grounded as pilots walk out over pay at the start of a two day strike. Bullied online the little mix starjesy nelson reveals how years of nasty comments almost drove her to take her own life. And the extraordinary surgery that means this man blinded in one eye by acid 20 years ago can finally see again. Good evening and welcome to westminster. In a few hours time, parliament will be shut down for five weeks, until a fortnight before the uk is due to leave the eu. First, mps will be asked to vote for a second time on the governments call for a snap general election but that looks set to be rejected again. Lets take a look back at the Key Developments on a busy day at westminster and what we can expect
Crash outwith a no deal exit from the European Union. And so it is the anti democratic instincts of this government that causes concern, despite the expressed will of the house, the support of the bill debated today, the conservative peers, their colleagues in the lords have tabled 92 amendments for debate. I really doubt this is motivated by to improve the legislation not a bit of it, but to filibuster it. An undemocratic cabal in downing street aligned with an undemocratic and unelected house to override the democratic will of this house expressed in the bill that we have just given a third reading too. If they cant win the argument, they try to shut down debate. We have the Prime Minister deciding to Prorogue Parliament in august, and today he wants to dissolve parliament to shut down scrutiny. He cannot handle dissent and debate in his own party, and has extraordinarily expelled 21 of his owfi extraordinarily expelled 21 of his own mps who voted against him last night. The hypocris