In one of the closest Election Races in years Benjamin Netanyahu is fighting to hold onto power. With a salsa and a neon green blouse sean spicer makes his debut in dancing with the stars. Yes, this is life in 2019. Hello and welcome, im Christian Fraser in london and Michelle Fleury is in washington. The Uk Supreme Court has today begun hearing a case that has the potential to reshape the british constitution and charge forever the relationship between a parliament and a Prime Minister. Within a few days the highest court in the land will decide whether borisjohnson was acting within the law when he suspended parliament for five weeks longer than usual. At the heart of the case is the question of who has Greater Authority parliament or the Prime Minister. The 11 judges sitting in the case were told that his act was improper and intended to avoid scrutiny of the government over brexit. But a government lawyer said it was within the Prime Ministers rights and not a question for the cour
She would stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today, i am standing here is your candidate for Prime Minister. The court heard that the teenager who was fatally stabbed in east london earlier this year may have been the unintended victim of a drug turf war. The us reportedly identifies locations and iran from which drones and cruise missiles were launched against Saudi Oil Facilities on saturday. Cricketer hits out on the newspaper saying that its front story about his family is utterly disgusting. You must feel ecstatic. I feel a little sick. Sarah just minutes after becoming the first person ever to swim across the channel 4 times nonstop. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Supreme Court the highest in the land has begun hearing a case that could make history, defining the relationship between parliament and Prime Minister. The question its being asked to rule on is whether borisjohnson behaved lawfully when he suspended parliament, for longer than is usual. Today
Well have the latest on the first of three days of hearings at the Supreme Court. Also on the programme. At the lib dems conference, the new party leaderjo swinson pledges to stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today, i am standing here as your candidate for Prime Minister. 30 years after a tragedy in ben stokes family, he accuses the Sun Newspaper of being immoral in its latest coverage. We have the latest on the israeli general election, the second in five months, as Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to form a new government. And after 5a hours, sarah thomas becomes the first person to swim non stop across the English Channel four times. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news wales assistant coach rob howley is sent home nine days before their opening world cup match, for a breach of betting rules. Good evening. We start with the landmark case being heard at the Supreme Court, as the constitutional conflict provoked by the brexit crisis reaches the highest court in the uk. 11 Su
Letting groomers, predatory paedophiles go after those children and thats our responsibility. Japan catches rugby fever the world cup goes there for the first time and tickets are almost sold out already. Youre sitting here in this studio now talking on the radio. He interviewed without fear orfavour the bbcsJohn Humphrys calls it a day after 32 years on the today programme. And coming up on bbc news arsenal are one of five british sides in Europa League action tonight well have the latest in sportsday. Good evening. Its extremely rare for Buckingham Palace to react to a news story but today thats precisely whats happened an official has expressed displeasure after David Cameron revealed that he asked for the queens help in the run up to the Scottish Independence vote in 2014. It has led to accusations that the former Prime Minister tried to drag the queen into what was a highly controversial matter. Mr cameron has been speaking to the bbc about his six years as Prime Minister and deni
Sold out already. Its sold out already. Six oclock on thursday, the 19th its six oclock on thursday, the 19th of september. And coming up, John Humphrys has presented his final edition of radio 4s today programme after 32 years. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. Its extremely rare for Buckingham Palace to react to a news story, but today thats precisely whats happened. An official has expressed displeasure after David Cameron revealed that he asked for the queens help in the run up to the Scottish Independence vote in 2014. It has led to accusations that the former Prime Minister tried to drag the queen into what was a highly controversial matter. Mr cameron has been speaking to the bbc about his six years as Prime Minister and denies he did anything improper. Our deputy Political Editor john pienaar has more. But anyway, its very good to welcome you here. Its the highest relationship in britain, and certainly the most discreet. Only now, David Camerons been given a rare royal rebuke