Hundreds of people in lincolnshire still cant go back to their homes because of flooding descibed by the Environment Agency as unprecedented. Most of argentina and uruguay, together with regions of paraguay and brazil, are without electricity after a massive power outage. Good afternoon. Five of the 6 conservative leadership candidates are preparing to go head to head in their first televised debate tonight. However, borisjohnson, the frontrunner in the race, will not be taking part. The foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, has said choosing mrjohnson as the next tory leader would mean britain leaving the eu without a deal. Our political correspondent, nick eardley, reports. Catch him if you can. Boris johnson is the frontrunner to be our next pm, and he still is keeping his head down. He wont be at the first tv debate tonight, but his rivals know he is the man to catch. Jeremy hunt thinks he can make up the ground, but unlike mrjohnson, hes not promising brexit will be done by the end of o
Celebrations as india defeats pakistan in a cricket world cup match watched by an estimated billion people. Really on top of the world, i am so happy. Really on top of the world, i am so happy i really on top of the world, i am so happy. Iam really on top of the world, i am so happy. I am very proud of my team, im very proud of virat kohli. Thank you. Hello and welcome to world news today. Organisers say nearly two Million People took part in sundays mass protest in hong kong against a controversial extradition bill. Theyre calling for the territorys chief executive, carrie lam, to step down. The bill which was suspended on saturday would allow extradition to the chinese mainland. Rupert Wingfield Hayes reports. In the sweltering heat of a sunday afternoon, they came out again in their hundreds of thousands. A sea of black t shirts, the now unofficial uniform of these protests. Today they wore no facemasks or helmets, and had just one chant withdraw the bill, withdraw the bill. These a
Countries, after the failure of a hydroelectric dam. And india beat their arch rivals, pakistan at the cricket world cup, watched by an estimated billion people. And at half past 11 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers Nicola Bartlett the Political Correspondent for daily mirror and broadcaster John Stapleton. Stay with us for that. In a crucial week for the conservative leadership race, the candidates have gone head to head in their first televised debate. The eventual winner, to be decided next month by party members, will become Prime Minister. There are six candidates still in the running all of them men but the frontrunner, borisjohnson, refused to take part in tonights channel a debate, prompting his rivals to claim he was ducking scrutiny. Some of the sharpest exchanges came over brexit and whether it was right to suspend parliament in order to ensure withdrawal by the end of october. Heres our Political Correspondent, ben wright. He turned up. So did
Story says she wants to confront borisjohnson on this issue. She is clear in her is interesting. I dont think weve had back clarity until now. Its amazing when you began this week, in a weak position mrs may was in. On monday she was meant to do the deal, it fell apart, she had to take a quick phone call from Arlene Foster of the dup who said she would block the deal. There was talk of her being gone by christmas, couldnt last the week, now shes bounced back. Even now there is talk she will hold the reshuffle, to bring more life into her cabinet. it likely in the present scenario . One might think she wants things to settle down. You think reshuffle is likely . She does want to have a reshuffle and has wanted to do so since the june election. Bit by bit she has lost more and more Political Capital and gain some of the budget, the first budget in who knows how long, that didnt fall apart the day after. Shes now got this deal, bit by bit getting stronger. I think if shes going to sack so
The entry list for Sunday's Le Mans Test Day has been revealed ahead of Scrutineering today and tomorrow in the city center. It features all 62 cars entered in the race from the three classes.