Mps start debating the landmark brexit bill. Discussions focussed on the transfer of thousands of pieces of eu regulation, into british law. This bill simply brings eu law into uk law, ensuring that wherever possible the rules and laws are the same after brexit as before. That we are leaving is settled, how we leave is not. This bill invites us to surrender all power and influence over that question to the government and ministers. That would betray everything that we were sent here to do. How likely are you to become a victim of crime . The bbc launches a new tool to help you find out. And Prince George starts his first day at school with a little encouragement from his father. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Hurricane irma one of the strongest ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean has destroyed almost everything in its path as it sweeps across the eastern caribbean. At least nine people are known to have been killed with many more injured. The islands of barbuda and st martin wer
Ofjfk are released but some are held back, at the request of the cia and fbi. What is it . Im going to have a baby. And in this weeks film review, andy serkis will talk about his new film breathe, about a man paralysed by polio. Welcome to barcelona where, 26 days after the referendum held here for independence, the Catalan Parliament has decided to declare that moment and people are celebrating. This region is divided. Madrid is furious. Madrid says this was an illegal referendum and that the events of the past few hours are illegal. Nonetheless, people are savouring this moment here, even though the situation is, the gated because budget has vowed to impose direct rule. More on that in a moment. Lets catch up with the latest events. For centuries, catalonia has been part of the kingdom of spain. This afternoon, after years of growing crisis, those who seek a state of their own took their chance. In barcelona, Catalan Independence was declared. Cheering and applause. Some campaigners