The governments decision. What he is doing is he is suspending parliament when it should be sitting because he is determined to do something for which he has no mandate at all. Sterling has fallen in response to the announcement. It lost around a cent against both the us dollar and the euro, due to increased fears of a no deal brexit. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The queen is to be asked by the government to suspend Parliament Days after mps return to work, and a matter of weeks before the brexit deadline. Parliament will return from recess on the 3rd of september, and could be prorogued or suspended only a week later, on the 10th. Thats expected to make way for Boris Johnsons new administration to hold a queens speech laying out the governments future plans on m october. But it means mps are unlikely to have time to pass any laws that could stop the Prime Minister taking the uk out of the eu without a deal on 31 october. John bercow give his reaction in the last few min
so long ago. there is plenty in the tank at the moment. the labour leader showing someone else at the door, an effort to draw the line under the recent past. jeremy corbyn will not stand for labour jeremy corbyn will not stand for labour at jeremy corbyn will not stand for labour at the next general election. the prime labour at the next general election. the prime minister would love to do the same. moving on after years of brexit arguments. a deal on northern ireland is not yet done but feels that it ireland is not yet done but feels thatitis ireland is not yet done but feels that it is just about in reach. we are engaging in those conversations with the european union. next week? all the time and we have been for a while. but there is still work to do. so we have one big but there is still work to do. so we have one big question but there is still work to do. so we have one big question this - but there is still work to do. so we l have one big question this morn
How are you preparing . Do let me know at victoria bbc. Co. Uk. Orare you one or are you one of those who cannot open yet . Do let me know. Northern ireland and wales look at their options to ease the lockdown. Well also hear from scotlands Nicola Sturgeon later today. The top Infectious Disease expert in the us warns some parts of the country are seeing a disturbing surge in covid 19 cases. Internet use has surged during lockdown, with adults in the uk spending a record quarter of their day online. Honouring russias heroes after a delay forced by the coronavirus pandemic, moscow holds its victory parade, marking the defeat of nazi germany. These are live pictures from moscow. Good morning. Health leaders are calling for an urgent review to determine whether the uk is properly prepared for the real risk of a second wave of coronavirus. In an open letter signed by the royal colleges of surgeons, nursing, physicians, and gps, ministers have been warned that urgent action is needed to pre
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Theres a huge rise in the number of people claiming Unemployment Benefits in the uk an increase of almost 70 in april. The uks approach to coronavirus testing has been inadequate throughout the pandemic, according to a committee of mps. President trump says hes taking an anti malaria drug to ward off coronavirus despite Health Officials warning it is unsafe. What do you have to lose . 0k, what do you have to lose . I have been taking it for about a week and a half. Every day . At some point. Every day, i take the pill every day. The president also issues an ultimatum to the World Health Organisation reform within 30 days or lose all us funding. Deaths from coronavirus in uk care homes fall for the second week running, according to new data from the office for National Statistics. And the differences in lockdown regulations between the uks four nations continues to widen. From today, groups of six peo
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