Meanwhile, the bill which aims to block a no deal brexit has now been approved in the house of lords. An independence icon and a tyrant zimbabwes Robert Mugabe, who led the country for 37 years, has died aged 95. The devastating effect of Hurricane Dorian in the bahamas the islands government warns the final death toll will be staggering. More than a hundred parents and pupils stage a protest over gender neutral uniforms at a secondary school in sussex. Stephen kings classic work im still a creepy conclusion. See what he thinks of that and the rest of the weeks releases in the film review. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Ministers demand for an early general election looks set to be rejected by mps after opposition parties agreed it shouldnt take place until after the eu summit in mid october. Labour, the lib dems, the snp and plaid cymru all agreed not to support the government declaring they wanted an extension to the leave date of october 31st to guarantee no brexit
The mp for sheffield hallam, jared 0 mara, says he is to resign as a member of parliament to deal with personal issues. Riot Police Fire Tear gas at protesters in hong kong after tens of thousands march through the town where gangs attacked pro democracy activists last weekend. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are katherine forster, journalist at the sunday times, and the Home Affairs Editor at the london evening standard, Martin Bentham. The refresh has dominated the week, so the refresh has dominated the week, so youve got me in the chair the reshuffle. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The sunday telegraph leads with reports that the new chancellor, sajid javid, is planning a big spending blitz to prepare for brexit. The observer goes with talks between former chancellor Philip Hammond and labours brexit secretary, keir starmer, to try and block a no deal brexit. The mail on sunday has a full page splash on bori
Brecon and radnorshire by election. Borisjohnsons effective majority in parliament is nowjust one. My very first act as your mp, when i arrive in westminster, will be to find mr borisjohnson, where ever he is hiding, and tell him cloud and clear, stop playing with the future of our communities. Two holiday firms, with bookings from more than 50 thousand people, have ceased trading. England make stready progress in the first ashes test at edgbaston 0pener rory burns is closing in on his century. Well, thats dissapointing. And coming up on the film review, Jason Solomons shares his thoughts on the latest angry birds movie along with the rest of this weeks cinema releases. Welcome to the bbc news at five, im jane hill. Raf helicopter crews are trying to save a dam in derbyshire amid fears it could burst and engulf much of the town of Whaley Bridge. The chinooks are dropping bags of sand, gravel and stone to shore up the dam wall. Experts say the situation is critical. About 1,500 resident
It is 2 30am. You are up to date on the headlines. Now on bbc news hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The worlds was pressing in potentially dangerous strategic confrontation is playing out in the narrow waterway between iran and arabia. The United States is leading effo rts arabia. The United States is leading efforts to isolate the government into a efforts to isolate the government intoa run, efforts to isolate the government into a run, iran is responding with defiance despite severe economic disruption in tehran, my guest, former British Foreign secretary, jack straw, is a veteran of engagement with iran. Hi hi how high is the risk of committee must the maximus conflict . Climactic conflict . Jack straw, welcome to hardtalk. Welcome. Your diplomatic engagement with iran spans two decades and through that period, youve been an advocate for dialogue, for engagement, with tehran. But here we are today, with relations between the us in the uk and tehran toxic. So is ita
Lifting the lid on how labour deals with anti semitism allegations. A bbc investigation is told Jeremy Corbyns office interfered in the process. Warwick university apologises over its handling of rape threats towards female students. It is, its over one of the favourites, india, to lift the cricket world cup, are dramatically knocked out in the semi finals by new zealand. And the dream is over for andy murray and Serena Williams, beaten in the mixed doubles at wimbledon. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news Roger Federer gets his 100th win at wimbledon to make it through to another semifinal, where he will face rafa nadal. Good evening. After days of mounting pressure, britains ambassador to the united states, Sir Kim Darroch, has resigned, following a row over leaked memos that were critical of the Trump Administration. Sir kim said he felt no longer able to do hisjob. The leak of the confidential emails, in which he assessed the Trump Administration as being inept and incompetent,