Allegations that the sas deliberately targeted fighting aged men, even when they didnt pose a threat. The ministry of defence has denied it is another day of sunshine and such a policy existed. Showers. When the show was come through, some heavy and thundery in the australian state of victoria has declared a state of disaster and the north west, it will feel cooler introduced the toughest lockdown than yesterday. Measures so far. They include a night time curfew, limits to its sunday 2nd august. Our top story a conservative mp and former minister has been arrested exercise and shopping restrictions. This after a further over 600 cases on suspicion of rape. He has now been released on bail. According to the sunday times, the allegations were made we re by a former parliamentary employee, this after a further over 600 cases who has accused him of rape, were confirmed in the last 2a hours. Sexual assault and coercive control. Around 30 million unemployed americans have had theirjobless ou
To claim their second trophy at wembley in a month. A decent day on our hands. A little bit cool to start and never that warm throughout the day but a lot of dry weather to be had, sunshine, maybe a passing shower. I will tell you who gets what, where and when in a few minutes. Its sunday 30th august. Our top Story University students should stay at home and study online until after christmas to prevent a second wave of coronavirus. Thats according to the union which represents lecturers. More than a Million Students are due to return to campus this term, but the university and College Union warns this could be a recipe for disaster. Universities insist theyve spent months planning for a safe start to the new term. Heres our education editor bra nwen jeffreys. It has been quite on campuses since march but within weeks, students are due to return. More than a million gcioss due to return. More than a million across the uk. The University Lecturers union is that should be put on hold. Th
Hello, this is bbc news with ben brown. The headlines calls for students in the uk not to go back to university in case it sparks a second wave of coronavirus. We are really worried that we could see universities becoming the care home of any second wave of covid 19 in the uk. European countries are urged to offer a place of safety to hundreds of migrants rescued by ships in the mediterranean including one paid for by the street artist banksy. More opposition protests expected today in belarus as the government there is accused of cracking down on foreignjournalists. Take your plastic beach toys home with you the message from clean up campaigners warning of possible harm to marine life. Before the papers sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres holly. News of the Community Shield game. Asa news of the Community Shield game. As a sort of game where if you win, it is just as a sort of game where if you win, it isjust a as a sort of game where if you win, it is just
Astrazeneca have restarted Clinical Trials of their Coronavirus Vaccine which was halted after a volunteer fell ill. Boris johnson defends his plans to over ride parts of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement saying the eu is looking to carve up and divide the uk. Sir Terence Conran the british designer who revolutionised retail and interior design, has died aged 88. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im sarah mulkerrins. The premier League Returns and aubameyang is back scoring for arsenal as they get off to the perfect start. A new circuit for formula one, but the same old story, Lewis Hamilton is back on pole. And we look ahead to the us open womens final where the 2018 champion naomi osaka will face a rejuvinated Victoria Azarenka. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Good evening welcome to the programme. Its been away forjust a few short weeks but the premier league is back and there has been lots going on. Lets start with what was on paper at least the
Withdrawal agreement and i think thatis Withdrawal Agreement and i think that is the briefest way of putting it, which allows britain to leave the eu. Now, he think he may compromise, was it the ruse all along . We do not know what the compromise is, but clearly there is something going on. We know that it breaks International Law, but as the secretary said, although another minister somehow, today suggested that Brandon Lewis was answering the wrong question when he gave that revelation and made clear that it is a breach of International Law and that has upset an awful lot of conservative backbenchers and not many of them have rebelled yesterday, but it wasnt the crucial vote yesterday, and it comes next week on amendments to the bill when some of those abstained or waited for the house of commons that may, if the government does not compromise in some way, may well that actually vote against the government, whether theres enough of them actually to threaten Boris Johnson pretty subst