Dramatic audio reveals how a british warship warned Iranian Forces not to seize a uk registered oil tanker in the gulf. This is the scene live in hong kong, where tens of thousands of pro democracy protesters have taken to the streets in the latest challenge to beijing. Can irish golfer shane lowry follow his sensational round yesterday with victory in the open at royal portrush this afternoon . And coming up. Authors, Jessie Burton and alex wheatle, join school of life biblio therapist, ella berthoud, to discuss the role of reading and writing within mental health. The chancellor of the exchequer, philip hammond, says hell resign this week if borisjohnson becomes the new conservative leader and Prime Minister. Mr hammond says he doesnt agree with mrjohnson over brexit, and thinks its unlikely britain will get a deal agreed with the eu by the current leaving date of october 31st. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. If theres one thing these two can agree on, its that deliv
The personal stories of some extraordinary moments in space exploration. Thats in half an hour. Good evening. The chancellor Philip Hammond says hell resign this week if Boris Johnson becomes the new conservative leader and Prime Minister. Mr hammond says he could never sign up to a no deal brexit, something borisjohnson has refused to rule out. Mr hammond plans to resign on wednesday, just before theresa may leaves downing street. Heres our Political Correspondent chris mason. Philip hammond has been chancellor for the last three years, appointed by theresa may injuly 2016. This was him packing up for the weekend. On wednesday, hell pack up for good. Assuming that borisjohnson becomes the next Prime Minister, i understand that his conditions for serving in his government would include accepting a no deal exit on the 31st of october. That is not something i could ever sign up to. Its very important that a Prime Minister is able to have a chancellor who is closely aligned with him in te
Freedoms. Im max foster thanks for joining us. And we begin in ukraine where an exit poll suggests the party of president vladimir selenski will take some 44 percent in the countrys snap parliamentary election its a clear victory for the former t. V. Actor and political newcomer he called the vote hoping to consolidate his partys power and thereby implemented a sweeping Reform Program when he was running for office selenski promised to tackle corruption and shake up ukraines political system but so far progress has been slow. And Nick Connelly is in kiev at selenski election headquarters nic thanks for joining us voting closed just a little while ago given the numbers that we have it looks like a clear. When for selenski perhaps not as big a victory as he was hoping for. Exactly make this was definitely a huge win more than any of his predecessors had achieved and gives him infinitely better power base in palm but it wasnt a majority that lots of the outright majority looks people had
Good evening. Welcome to sports day, i met sarah stone. Shane lowry is the open champion. The irishman extended his overnight lead to finish six shots clear of Englands Tommy Fleetwood to win his first major amid raucous scenes at royal portrush in northern ireland. Lets get more from our reporter adam wild. Yeah, despite the rain and wind here at royal portrush, the party is starting. We have seen some quite extraordinary scenes on the links this afternoon, as shane lowry became the 2019 open championship winner. In fact, the celebrations began long before he reached the 18th, once he sunk that birdie putt at 15, i think there was never any doubt that anyone would catch him. Tommy fleetwood, the closest man, but six shots behind. Some extra ordinary scenes as shane lowery walked down those final holes, 20 deep, the spectators were from t to fairway to green, the open championship in its 148th addition, i dont think has ever seen scenes quite like the ones we saw this afternoon. And a
Iran hoists its flag on the masthead of the captured uk registered tanker in the gulf. Irish golfer shane lowry wins the open at royal portrush. Full details coming up in sportsday at 7 30pm. Good evening. The chancellor Philip Hammond says hell resign this week if Boris Johnson becomes the new conservative leader and Prime Minister. Mr hammond says he could never sign up to a no deal brexit, something borisjohnson has refused to rule out. Mr hammond plans to resign on wednesday, just before theresa may leaves downing street. Heres our Political Correspondent chris mason. Philip hammond has been chancellor for the last three years, appointed by theresa may injuly 2016. This was him packing up for the weekend. On wednesday, hell pack up for good. Assuming that borisjohnson becomes the next Prime Minister, i understand that his conditions for serving in his government would include accepting a no deal exit on the 31st of october. That is not something i could ever sign up to. Its very im