The us military releases the first footage of the raid in which the leader of the so called Islamic State group was killed. And wildfires continue to spread across southern california, as strong winds hamper rescue efforts. Good morning, this is newsroom live, im annita mcveigh. Campaigning has begun for the next general election on the day the uk should have left the european union. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, will launch his pa rtys campaign shortly. Hell say the election on december 12th offers a once in a generation chance to transform the country and will promise to go after tax dodgers, dodgy landlords and big polluters. The Prime Minister borisjohnson is due to make a series of campaign visits of his own, highlighting what he calls the peoples priorities education, the nhs and crime. He suffered a blow last night as one of his cabinet ministers, nicky morgan, became the latest tory mp to decide not to stand for re election. She told bbc radio leicester that the abuse mps f
Made up of almost a hundred Ultra Low Energy homes, wins the prestigious stirling prize for the best building in britain. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers broadcaster david davies and deputy Political Editor of the daily telegraph, anna mikhailova. Stay with us for that. Good evening. Leaving the eu with a deal by the end of october is now looking extremely unlikely, according to downing street, and talks are close to breaking down. The claim follows what was described as a challenging phone call between Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel this morning in which the german chancellor apparently said a deal was unlikely unless Northern Ireland remained in the customs union. There was an angry response from brussels as the eus top official, donald tusk, warned borisjohnson not to become engaged in what he called a stupid blame game. The Prime Minister is now due to meet the irish premier leo varadkar later in the week for crunch talks. 0ur Politica
Gcioss cloud is increasing, you can see it across the western side of the uk, northern ireland, western scotland, increasing chance of a little light rain or drizzle on through the rest of the day, some hill foreground in places. Brighter skies to the east, temperatures where they have been for the past few days. Sam hill fog around in places. Temperatures not coming down too far from where they have been in the day, so whatever the costume is, we should be ok, and temperatures not going down far tonight, we have got cloud, and then deeper into the night more substantial rain starting to move north and east across the uk to all but northern scotland. Last night in highland scotland, minus six, not that low tonight. It will feel different in the morning, plenty of cloud around, weather fronts different in the morning, plenty of cloud around, weatherfronts in charge, low pressure coming in, but around that we are bringing in the milder air, around that we are bringing in the milderair, p
To the acting white house chief of staff, mick mulvaney, demanding evidence related to allegations that mr trump pressured ukraine for political favours. They accused the president of defiance, obstruction, and cover up. I asked our washington correspondent, chris buckler, what more we know about the subpoena. There had been a request for information, that has now become a demand. And it is intended to put extra pressure on President Trump and the white house. And alongside this subpoena demanding all of these documents has come a letter from the chairmen of three congressional committees. Leading democrats who, as you mentioned there, say that up to this point, they believe the white house has refused to engage with or even respond to multiple requests for documents from their committees on a voluntary basis. As a result, they are now issuing these subpoenas. And they say after nearly a month of stonewalling, it appears clear that the president has chosen the path of defiance, obstruc
More than 130 arrests as Extinction Rebellion block bridges and roads in westminster in a protest over Climate Change. The teenager harry dunn, killed in a car crash Boris Johnson calls for the return of a us suspect whos claimed diplomatic immunity. And how knife crime is on the increase outside the capital we report on its disturbing rise in several regional towns and cities. And coming up on bbc news, theres a new man in charge of englands cricketers bowling coach Chris Silverwood is set to replace Trevor Bayliss in the top job. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. An american businesswoman at the centre of a controversy over her friendship with borisjohnson when he was london mayor has refused to say whether she had an intimate relationship with him. Jennifer arcuri joined trade missions led by mrjohnson, and received thousands of pounds in public money, giving rise to questions over whether he had failed to declare a conflict of interest over their relationship. Ms a