Government was forced into a humiliating back down. Its delayed a bill to allow for people to be sent to mainland chinese courts, where demonstrators say a free trial isnt possible. But there marching are demanding more. They want the plan scrapped altogether. Basically, we shouldnt let the government have all power to us because we have our own freedom of rights and freedom of speech and this is why we are here. If the bill is passed on, has no democracy anymore. This isnt acceptable, my parents have come here today and all my friends came here today and all my friends came here today. Because we are really upset about this. If this happened, hong kong is over. Many in the crowd have blamed hong kongs leader carrie lam for instigating this crisis. They say the chief executive pushed ahead with extradition in the face of clear mass opposition. Now they want Something Else from her. The death of a protester last night contributed to a sombre mood. He had fallen from a building. People w
And were looking a sfo, not too bad. Low 70s by about 4 00. Well see that low cloud and fog deck burn back early, stale gray at the coast, upper 50s there. Were looking at a bit of a warming trend for the upcoming workweek. Chris. Lis, thank you. Breaking news, lanes of both directions in highway 101 in redwood city are closed after separate crashes. The first crash happened at 2 00 in the southbound lanes. Chp said a wrong way driver died after hitting another vehicle. The other driver has major injuries. Now, a second crash happened half hour later in the northbound lanes. At least three cars were involved, four people taken to the hospital. One has major injuries. Its unclear if the crashes are related. There is no estimated time for the lanes to reopen. Time now 5 01. Brazen and bold. Thats how Vacaville Police are describing the crew that stole 8,000 of merchandise from an outlet store in broad daylight. It happened one week at the at the Tommy Hilfiger store and they are asking f
Iran was behind attacks on two oil tankers. Hundreds of people in lincolnshire still cant go back to their homes because of flooding descibed by the Environment Agency as unprecedented. President trump again denounces londons mayor, sadiq khan. It follows a series of violent deaths in the capital. Over a billion people are expected to tune in to watch todays world cup cricket clash between india against pakistan. And click travels to los angeles for the biggest Gaming Convention in the world. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. The conservative leadership contender, dominic raab, has warned the conservative party will be toast if britain doesnt leave the European Union by the deadline of october 31st. Meanwhile, other conservative leadership hopefuls have questioned the ability of borisjohnson, to deliver brexit. The International Development secretary, rory stewart, said no one could be clear what mrjohnson was proposing to do, while the foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, said mrjoh
Cloudy at the coast. A bit warmer inland. By 4 00 in the afternoon, upper 70s, warmest inland valleys. A little bit warmer. Some of you near average. Well talk about the warmup coming up. Chris. Lisa, thank you. 6 01 the time. Breaking news on the peninsula. A section of highway 101 in redwood city is closed right now after multiple crashes. The first happened just after 2 00 this morning in the northbound lanes. The chp says a wrong way driver died after hitting another vehicle. The other driverin twenty minutes later on the southbound side there were two separate crashes involving drivers who stopped to look at the scene of the first collision. The chp says in that resulting accident a car rearended anoth another. A woman got out of one car that was hit by another car. Shes in critical condition. The driver has hit her is under arrest phone suspicion of dui. Its unclear when northbound lanes will be open. Brazen and boold, thats how Vacaville Police are describing the crew that stole
Hundreds of people in lincolnshire still cant go back to their homes because of flooding descibed by the Environment Agency as unprecedented. Most of argentina and uruguay, together with regions of paraguay and brazil, are without electricity after a massive power outage. Good afternoon. Five of the 6 conservative leadership candidates are preparing to go head to head in their first televised debate tonight. However, borisjohnson, the frontrunner in the race, will not be taking part. The foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, has said choosing mrjohnson as the next tory leader would mean britain leaving the eu without a deal. Our political correspondent, nick eardley, reports. Catch him if you can. Boris johnson is the frontrunner to be our next pm, and he still is keeping his head down. He wont be at the first tv debate tonight, but his rivals know he is the man to catch. Jeremy hunt thinks he can make up the ground, but unlike mrjohnson, hes not promising brexit will be done by the end of o