Clashes in hong kong where pro democracy protesters are back on the streets to challenge the official vision of national unity. No red alert experts conclude theres little evidence that eating red meat increases the risk of cancer. Coming up how a treadmill and a large screen might be the key to helping victims of post Traumatic Stress disorder heal their mental scars. And in sport, mo farahs former coach Alberto Salazar is banned from athletics for four years after being found guilty of doping violations. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied overnight reports that a string of customs posts could be set up just a few miles from the irish border to avoid the backstop the mechanism to avoid a hard border in ireland. He told the bbc it was absolutely not true that he wanted to simply move border checks away from the physical border itself. But he said he would put forward formal proposals for a brexit deal within days and acknowledg
It comes as china puts on a huge display of military hardware in beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of communist party rule. Clashes in hong kong a pro democracy is reportedly shot in the chest by police during protest. 15 people have been taken to hospital with one in a critical condition. If you look at the amount of tear gas that has been fired, itjust gives you an idea of how things are escalating today. No red alert experts conclude theres little evidence that eating red meat increases the risk of cancer. Mo farahs former coach, Alberto Salazar, has been banned from athletics for four years, after being found guilty of doping violations. Coming up how a treadmill and a large screen might be the key to helping victims of post Traumatic Stress disorder heal their mental scars. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Prime Minister, borisjohnson, has denied overnight reports that a string of customs posts could be set up just a few miles from the irish border to avoid the b
Of 16 22 year olds and asking how they see their future. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may says she plans to say sorry to activists at the conservatives annual conference for the partys performance in the snap election that she called earlier this year. The Prime Minister is also seeking to enhance her partys appeal to Younger Voters by outlining changes to student funding and has indicated that graduates wont have to start repaying loans until they earn £25,000 a year. Our assistant Political Editor norman smith is at the conservative Party Conference in manchester. Mrs may has been speaking already this morning, what has she had to say . There are going to be more announcements, more initiatives targeted at young people and in particular students. Mrs may think shes going to look again at student financing. Now, we do not know what those announcements are, she was press today could the government consider a graduate tax, should he did not rule that out. I would think
This mornings reviewers are political commentator james miller and the journalist and broadcaster shyama perera. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has announced a freeze on University Tuition fees in england and an extension of the help to buy scheme in a bid to win over Younger Voters. It comes as the conservative Party Gathers in manchester for its annual conference. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. The security sweeps are complete. This hall will soon be packed. But you dont need to look hard outside the Conference Venue to be reminded of the topic that dominates politics. Expect a clear attempt here by senior conservatives to change the subject. So, in the next financial year, starting in april, graduates in england will only begin repaying their tuition fee debts once they earn £25,000 a year. This is an increase from the current threshold of £21,000. The conservatives say this is a saving of around £360 a year for graduates on a salary of at lea
Thousands take to the streets in a general strike in catalonia, in protest against Spanish Police tactics during sundays disputed referendum. Im free dart mac freefallin. Im free. Freefallin. And tributes to the american rock star tom petty, whos died at the age of 66. Good morning its tuesday third october. Im rebecca jones. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Police in las vegas investigating sundays mass shooting at a Music Festival are trying to establish the motive of the killer, 64 year old Stephen Paddock. Paddock opened fire on crowds of concert goers from the window of his hotel room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay hotel, before shooting himself dead. Vigils have been held in memory of at least 59 people who died and more than 500 who were injured. It is the deadliest mass shooting in modern us history and has once again raised the bitterly divisive issue of gun control in the country. The president , donald trump, has called the massacre an act of pure evil. The flag at the w