Averting disaster, it is about creating a brand new britain. Well bring you the latest election developments live from downing street throught the programme. Im anita mcveigh, the other stories this morning. Extinction rebellion win a high Court Challenge against the metropolitan police over a london wide protest ban. The trial of the man accused of murdering british backpacker Grace Millane begins in new zealand. Marks spencer says it is rapidly pushing ahead with its turnaround plan after news of a half year sales slump. In the sport, two time olympic champion nicola adams has retired from boxing over fears she could lose her sight. And coming up, british pop superstar dua lipa on her rapid rise to fame. Good morning and welcome to downing street. Campaigning in the general election is officially underway after the Prime Minister, borisjohnson, travelled to Buckingham Palace for an audience with the queen to tell her parliament has been dissolved. Later he will launch the conservativ
Right to apologise. The green party will promise to invest £100 billion a year for a decade to rid the uk of fossil fuels, as it launches its campaign. We have to make this investment if we are going to tackle the Climate Emergency and we have to make it now rather than in ten years time. Well bring you the latest election developments live from downing street throught the programme. Im anita mcveigh. The other stories this morning. The trial of the man accused of murdering british backpacker Grace Millane begins in new zealand. A bbc investigation finds that prosecutors used evidence provided by so called paedophile hunters in more than 250 cases against suspected abusers last year. Marks spencer says it is rapidly pushing ahead with its turnaround plan after news of a half year sales slump. Eight goals, two red cards, two penalties, and two own goals. And an amazing second half comeback. Chelsea hold ajax to a dramatic 4 1; draw. Well have the full report in the sport later this hou
More twists and turns in the trump impeachment saga with a key witness tracking on his words on newly released emails exposing even more intrigue. 247 news live from russias capital city this is r. T. International my names you know neal hello and welcome to a leaked video appears to cast the impartiality of americas a b c news channel in its Network Anchor claims the station forced her explosive interview with an accuser of the tycoon Geoffrey Epstein back in 2015 the program against allegedly detailed the convicted paedophiles predatory behavior the following is part of the video obtained by. Transparency Group Project veritas we have everything. I have i tried for 3 years to get it on to no avail and now its coming out and think well of revelations that i had. So pissed right now that every day i get more and more pissed because im just like. It was a while ago we had it was unreal now this came to us from an insider within the network an insider who currently works at a. B. C. News
But it seems not everyone is buying into her. Those behind. Me i would have to call a. Child abuse. Seems to me. Just after 11 am paulo 10 pm in manila and 5 in the evening here in moscow this tuesday september the 24th welcome to r. T. International. Russias Foreign Ministry has 10 members of its delegation to the u. N. General assembly in new york where did visas ahead of this years session most schools criticize the move calling it a provocation. Response we have joined me earlier in the studio with what is an. Absolutely furious because if you think about is thats a huge thing. Constant in russias prominent politician and diploma a term in all of the Foreign Affairs committee of the upper term for the Russian Parliament said hes not going to attend the u. N. General assembly that is open these days in new york because of visa issues and he wasnt actually denied american visa but what basically happened as far as we understand is that his application didnt go through and he was not
A top spokesman for the taliban tells the bbc its still willing to negotiate. And a landmark case at the uk Supreme Court. Judges consider whether Boris Johnson acted unlawfully in suspending parliament. The main challenger to the israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said he would work towards a government of National Unity after tuesdays general election. Exit polls suggest benny gantzs centrist alliance is slightly ahead of mr Netanyahus Likud party, with neither winning enough seats to form a government. From tel aviv, the bbcs jeremy bowen reports. Israeli tv exit polls showed no decisive victory for any side. The votes will be counted through the night, but it could take weeks of coalition horsetrading before the next government and Prime Minister emerge. The election has been a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahus last ten years in office. He is israels longest serving Prime Minister. His main rival is retired general, benny gantz, from the blue and white party. Some of h