Deadly outofcontrol wildfires scorching hard hit california. At least 70 major infernos rage across ten states in the west. The new threats this morning forcing tens of thousands to evacuate. Were on the ground in the fire zone with the very latest. Overnight, new developments in the Breonna Taylor case. A judge ordering the grand jury documents and recordings to be released. And that new Police Body Cam video from right after the Fatal Shooting in her home raising new questions about Police Conduct in the aftermath of the tragedy. New this morning, President Trumps former Campaign Manager under psychiatric evaluation. New video this morning of Brad Parscale showing police tackling him to the ground. I didnt do anything. After his wife reported he was abusive and threatening suicide. Shannen doherty talking about her fight with Breast Cancer during the pandemic. The actress saying shes, quote, not signing off. Planning for whats next and revealing what she wants her loved ones to know
Dorian, the most powerful storm to hit the bahamas tears roofs from buildings and causes severe flooding. Now, four american states declare states of emergency. Johanna konta earns another slice of tennis history as she reaches the quarter finals of the us open, becoming one of the first women to do it since 1983. It isa it is a bright comical start of the working week but if you are in the north and west, grab your umbrella. I will have all the details here on brea kfast. Its monday, the 2nd of september. Our top story borisjohnson has vowed to sack conservative party rebels who back plans to stop a no deal brexit, in a move likely to lose him his government majority. It comes ahead of a momentous week in westminster, where Opposition Mps will try to pass through emergency legislation to prevent no deal, ahead of the suspension of parlaiment next week. Our Political Correspondent, iain watson, has the latest. Mps return to westminster tomorrow but even before they are back, Boris John
Of sulawesi has killed dozens and left thousands homeless. The uk economy shrank by 2. 6 in november as the second lockdown hit economic output after many businesses were forced to close. And celebrities, including the footballer Marcus Rashford, join campaigners demanding the government review its policy on Free School Meals. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Researchers say the latest variant to emerge, the one in brazil, could be contributing to soaring covid infections there. Its thought the new variant is more infectious that the original one that started the pandemic. Brazil has struggled to contain the virus, and has the second highest number of deaths after the United States. In a grim reminder ofjust how deadly this virus is the global deaths recorded has almost reached 2 million. In response to the new variant a travel ban on arrivals from south america into the uk has come into force this morning because of concerns about the covid variant di