Freezing so crisp fresh start to sunday morning, quite the breeze blowing especially in the south west, showers of scotland and Northern Ireland gradually easing, showers will be fewer in number, some afternoon showers in the far east of england but full many a lovely but cold autumn day. Hello. This is bbc news with me, shaun ley. The headlines. The conservative mp for dover, charlie elphicke, has been suspended by the party after it said serious allegations had been passed to the police. He denies any wrongdoing. Political parties are considering how to strengthen codes of conduct for mps, as the westminster harassment scandal deepens. One conservative backbencher has likened the current atmosphere to a witch hunt. Police in new york say they have a viable case against the hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein. An actress has accused him of raping her seven years ago. The white house has downplayed a major report on Climate Change compiled by Us Government scientists. The report says
Beat the british record with 63 games unbeaten. And matt has the weather for us. Good games unbeaten. And matt has the weatherfor us. Good morning. A few showers in the north and west today but foremost a dry and sunny day. More chilli than yesterday. I have the forecast details coming up. Colder than yesterday. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa mays most senior minister, damian green, has denied that pornography was found on a computer when his Westminster Office was raided by police in 2008. The claim made by a former Senior Police officer is reported in the sunday times. Mr green said the allegation was completely untrue, and came from an untrustworthy source. More allegations have emerged about the conduct of mps this morning, as our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. The allegations in the times that pornography was found on a computer in damian Greens Office dates from 2008. This was during a controversial enquiry into home office leaks which briefly led to m
From 1 45pm this afternoon. Manager slaven bilics time at west ham could be coming to an end. The club are revreviewing his position following yesterdays 4 1 home defeat against liverpool. After the game bilic admitted he was under big pressure and its understood his future will be decided in the next 48 hours. With west ham lying 17th in the premier league table the club say they have already sounded out david moyes as a possible replacement if they decide not to stick with bilic. Captain danny brough is one of three players whos been released from scotlands Rugby League World cup squad after being deemed too drunk to board a flight. Brough remained in christchurch with sam brooks and Johnny Walker while the squad flew to cairns for next weeks final group game with samoa. The three players are believed to have continued drinking after the rest of the squad had finished and the airline refused to allow them onto the flight. The scotland management supported the airlines decision and in
Murdering his 18 month old daughter just weeks after formally adopting her. The man inflicted numerous injuries on her. The child, called elsie, died after being violently shaken and struck on the head. Ba by elsie, described as tiny and delicate, but with a big personality. At ten months, she was placed in the care of a couple with one child who wanted to adopt. Within hours of Matthew Scully hicks arriving at court this morning, the jury had found the part time Fitness Instructor guilty of her murder. The 31 year old had covered up months of abuse to social workers, doctors and to his husband. Our thoughts today are with little elsie and those who knew and loved her. Her untimely death atjust 18 months old has had a devastating effect, first and foremost on her family, who remain uppermost in our thoughts. This was the 999 call Matthew Scully hicks made when elsie stopped breathing. Elsies injuries included a fractured skull, several broken ribs and a broken leg. There was evidence o