The police ban on protests by the Climate Group Extinction Rebellion across london last month, is ruled unlawful in the high court. Nicola adams has announced her retirement. And the weather. We have been looking at the latest climate statistics. And also the forecast over the next few days with particularly heavy rain for england and north wales. Thanks, chris. Also coming up anger as firefighters responding to an out of control bonfire are attacked by a gang of young people throwing fireworks. Idid not i did not define what young actually meant there. We will talk about that later on. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Its not what anyone would want minutes before they launch their Election Campaign. As borisjohnson prepared to address voters from downing street the news that a cabinet minister was resigning. Welsh secretary alun cairns quit following claims he knew about a former aides role in the collapse of a rape trial. Certainly not the best start for a campaign which was l
Fine. Ill go to brussels, ill get a deal, and well make sure we come out on october 31st. Well have the latest from westminster where some mps say an election is now unlikely before november also this lunchtime. Robert mugabe the liberator of zimbabwe who became its dictator has died at the age of 95. Hurricane dorian has caused unimaginable destruction according to the government of the bahamas. And does this footage show the late sinn fein leader Martin Mcguinness making a car bomb during the troubles . And coming up on bbc news. Serena williams has another chance to win a record equalling 2a grand slam singles after beating Elina Svitolina in straight sets. Shes through to the us open final. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Opposition parties in parliament have agreed to stop borisjohnson holding an election until brexit has been delayed beyond 31st october. Mps vote again on monday on whether voters should go back to the polls. Today the so called Rebel Alliance i
They have already lost a wicket. We some people were joking that at least england didnt lose any wickets in the morning. Have some plate at least. England well, it only took about 5 for australia to make the breakthrough with Craig Overton, may need a bit more of a helping hand from Mother Nature if they want the nightwatchman, dismissed for 5. To regain the ashes. Thanks, ben. England have since snuck on to 55 2 and nick has all the weather in theirfirst innings. Hows the weekend looking . Rory burns and joe root are at the crease. The weather is getting into the itll be a near Impossible Task for england to win this match now weekend mood. Over the weekend it is the best they can probably hope for is a draw and hope to regain settling down, the focus coming up the ashes in the deciding match plus what is in a name . Quite a lot at the oval next week. Ifa its after steve smiths double plus what is in a name . Quite a lot if a storm is on the way. The met century in the first innings f
A battle on both fronts he says the public is tired of dither and delay around brexit. Ill go to brussels, ill get a deal, and well make sure we come out on october the 31st. Well be untangling todays developments, and speaking live to gina miller about her court case against the government. The other main stories on bbc news at 5pm Robert Mugabe the former president of zimbabwe who went from being a liberator to a dictator, has died aged 95. In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, officials in the bahamas say the situation there is dire and warn the death toll may rise dramatically. And classic horror with stephen kings it, chapter two. Find out what mark kermode thinks of that and the rest of this weeks releases in the film review. Its five oclock. Our main story tonight opposition parties in parliament have agreed to stop borisjohnson holding an election until brexit has been delayed beyond the 31st october. Mps will vote again on monday about whether people should go back to the polls the
Preventing a no deal brexit, well be asking if borisjohnsons tactics have misfired. Also tonight. An independence icon and a tyrant zimbabwes Robert Mugabe, who led the country for 37 years, has died. The devastating effect of Hurricane Dorian in the bahamas. The islands government once the final death toll will be staggering. And after england wowed crowds at the world cup the new Womens Super League season is about to get under way. And coming up on bbc news. Rafa nadal is surely the favourite for the us open mens the favourite for the us open mens title as he prepares for his semi final, while Serena Williams is through to another final. Good evening. 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