Of worship coming under attack the cross the blow hundreds of religious leaders gather in germany to pay their social and political responsibility. Plus germanys far right to a. S. D. Party is counting on coal to deliver them big games in an upcoming state elections look at how the f. D. A. Is fighting to keep the coal industry alive and despite government plans to shut it down. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we start with a deepening political crisis in italy just a little while ago to set picante officially tendered his resignation as Prime Minister and accepted a caretaker role until the country can form a new government countrys resignation caps a dramatic day in which he lashed out at right wing interior. Minister of any for toppling his Ruling Coalition earlier this month south any pulled his support for the coalition in a bid to force fresh elections opinion surveys that signaled a snap vote could see salvini become italys next Prime Minister. Oh she is and sh
The night a Million People in england and wales lost power the watchdog investigates and there could be fines. And Virgin Galactic could take you into space next year for a mere £200,000. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Steve smith will miss the third ashes test with concussion. Hes been unable to train after suffering a blow to the neck. Good evening. British fuel refineries, where oil is turned into petrol and diesel, could face severe difficulties in the aftermath of a no deal brexit, according to Industry Leaders and documents seen by the bbc. Under current plans for no deal, the government says it wont impose duties on imports which could mean cheaper petrol from places like russia on sale here. Good news for us, the consumers, in the short term, but potentially not for the industry, with british refined fuel exports facing a 5 eu tax. Documents obtained by the bbc also reveal the extent to which councils are already stockpiling fuel in preparation for a no deal brexit. H
Reporting om washington, i am sophie long. Italy in turmoil. The Prime Minister steps down in a dramatic session of the senate, attacking his Coalition Partner Matteo Salvini. The u. S. Secretary of state addresses the United Nations and attacks iran for what he calls extortion diplomacy. Plus, Virgin Galactic Space Tourism plans to take a giant leap closer to reality. We look inside the companys new spacort facility. Soph for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. Italys government has descended into chaos, with the Prime Minister announcing resignation in a confrontational session of the senate. Giuseppe conte lashed out at his own interior minister, Matteo Salvini, for allegedly putting his personal and political ambitions above those of the nation. Mr. Conte has presided over an unea Coalition Since taking office just over a year ago. The bbcs James Reynolds has more. James if you come to bury, not to praise, the senate in rome is a perfect stage
The Prime Minister resigns amid tempestuous scenes in parliament. The night a Million People in england and wales lost power. The watchdog investigates and there could be fines. And at 11 30pm well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, sonia sodha, chief leader writer at the observer and martin betham, Home Affairs Editor at the evening standard. British fuel refineries, where oil is turned into petrol and diesel, could face severe difficulties in the aftermath of a no deal brexit, thats according to Industry Leaders and documents seen by the bbc. Under current plans for no deal, the government says it wont impose duties on imports, which could mean cheaper petrol from places like russia on sale here. Good news for us, the consumers, in the short term, but potentially not for the industry, with british refined fuel exports facing a 5 eu tax. Documents obtained by the bbc also reveal the extent to which councils are already stockpiling fuel in preparation for a no
Issuing boarding passes as soon as next year. Voiceover live from our studios in london and singapore, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its midnight in london, 7 00am in singapore and 9 00am in melbourne, where the Victorian Court of appeal is set to deliver its ruling on the case of Cardinal George pell, the most senior catholic found guilty of sexually abusing children. A jury found pell guilty last december of the sexual penetration of a child under 16 and four counts of committing an indecent act with a child. He was sentenced to six years in prison, but his lawyers appealed in the hope of having the verdict overturned or a retrial ordered. Lets have a look at the outcomes we could see today. If the panel of three judges decide that there was insufficient evidence for the jury to be satisfied beyond reasonable doubt, then the convictions would be quashed and pell would walk free. If the court agrees with pells lawyers that the judge made errors in his handling of the original t