Impounded in gibraltar. Englands ashes hopes fade as early wickets fall. At close of play they were 18 for 2. Good evening. Pressure is growing on borisjohnson to make clear hed abide by legislation requiring him to seek a further brexit extension if theres no deal with the eu. A group of mps are preparing legal action if the Prime Minister refuses to carry out the instruction, which is expected to become law on monday. The former attorney general Dominic Grieve has warned that mrjohnson could end up in prison if he defies the law. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake reports. Another stand off in westminster. Protest and counterprotest today, over the Prime Ministers plans to suspend parliament and mps attempt to force a delay to brexit. Borisjohnson has spent the week in campaign mode, preparing for an election he wants but opposition parties wont allow, before an extension to brexit is secured something hes adamant he wont ask for. Id rather be dead in a ditch. As many of that
Office said they are disappointed at mrs rudds departure, but all ministers who joined the cabinet signed up to leaving the eu on october 31st come what may. In other news the number of people known to have been killed after Hurricane Dorian ripped across the bahamas has risen to 43 but there are fears that will increase significantly. Englands ashes hopes fade as early wickets fall at close of play on the fourth day they were 18 for two. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers martin lipton, chief Sports Reporter from the sun, and the economist ruth lea. Good evening. The work and pensions secretary amber rudd has resigned from the government tonight and announced that she will no longer be sitting as a conservative mp. Shes said she cannot stand by while good loyal moderate conservatives are expelled from the party. It follows the decision of the Prime Minister borisjohnson to expel 21 mps this week, who have refused to back a no deal brexit, including tw
Instagram and twitter. Thank you for watching and we will see you soon. Good morning. Welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and sally nugent. Our headlines today a call for schools in england to open at evenings and weekends. The childrens commissioner says theyll be safe spaces to keep pupils away from gangs and violence. Hundreds of people could be trapped as floodwaters rise after Hurricane Dorian lashes North Carolina. Mps from across the political divide are ready to go to court to force the Prime Minister to seek a delay to brexit. Good morning. Late wickets leave england in trouble in the fourth ashes test. Theyre still nearly 300 runs behind australia, so face a battle to save the match and the series. Ahead of tonights strictly launch, saffron barker and i check out fellow dancer will bayleys moves as the Paralympic Champion prepares for the european para table tennis championships. Good morning. Theres lots of dry, settled weather through the weekend. Just the odd isolated s
For the european para table tennis championships. Good morning. Theres lots of dry, settled weather through the weekend. Just the odd isolated shower, but with clear skies by day, that means chilly conditions overnight. Ill have all the details coming up shortly. Good morning, its saturday the 7th of september. Our top story. Schools should stay open at evenings, weekends and holidays to help protect pupils from crime and gangs, according to the childrens commissioner for england. Anne longfield said children no longerfeel safe on the streets, and that opening classrooms outside of usual hours could offer a safe space. Jane Frances Kelly reports. Bell rings. The school bell marks the end of the day, but the childrens commissioner for england would prefer it if pupils stayed on for a range of activities, rather than going straight home. Anne longfield fears too many children are ending up indoors, stuck in front of their computers during theirfree time, because they dont feel safe playi
Here on bbc news. Good morning. A group of mps, including some rebel conservatives who were expelled from the party, are preparing legal action if borisjohnson refuses to agree to a parliamentary bill which would require him to ask for a further delay to brexit. The Prime Minister has said he would rather be dead in a ditch than ask for the eu for another delay, beyond the october 31 deadline. With me is our political correspondent, matt cole. Just to explain where we are, Boris Johnson looks like he is going to be compelled to ask for a delay but it isnt clear whether there is any loophole out of that . Yes, some people wonder whether he is spending the weekend trying to think his way out of a box in position, as many see him. The law being worked on by the house of commons and passed by the house of commons and passed by the house of lords may be locked into the statute book, by that point, borisjohnson, into the statute book, by that point, Boris Johnson, theoretically, if he does n