Hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. The headlines. The queen has opened a new session of parliament, brexit and the nhs are at the heart of the new governments legislative agenda. More than 30 bills have been announced, with seven covering the uks depature from the eu. A cash injection for the nhs is to be made law. There were also promises of safer streets with the recuitment of more Police Officers and tougher action on the most dangerous criminals. Scotlands first minister, Nicola Sturgeon has set out her plans for another independence referendum and has warned borisjohnson not to block the will of the scottish people. New figures reveal the worst ever performance at accident and emergency units in welsh hospitals. Fewer than 75 of patients were seen within four hours in november. Reports from moscow say at least one person has been killed in a shooting called on the ministry of defence to do much more about racism. Reports from moscow say at least one person has been killed in a
Try to realise in the media do not realise it. A cold war between city and arsenal turned more hostile as city said it is surprising to hear plans are being made by arsenal to unveil our coach as their head coach on friday. On the basis that no contact is been made by the clip to address this matter. A semifinal against Manchester United but the questions afterwards are dominated by arsenal. Yesterday, from a press conference, 48 questions, 35 was about the counsellor did not to say anything more. When i get my next conference, i will answer. Anything more. When i get my next conference, iwillanswer. It anything more. When i get my next conference, iwill answer. It is enough. At the rumblings emerging from the emirates road that the deal was moving forward in the press conference and he said his goodbyes at Manchester City. But theyre not impressed with how this is been handled. Ina impressed with how this is been handled. In a week where the nights are longest, this is a deal that see
And the us are called off President Trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. Ships and aircraft evacuate thousands of people from islands in the bahamas worst hit by Hurricane Dorian aid agencies say the situation is desperate. British Airways Pilots prepare to go on strike for the first time in the airlines history. And coming up at 11. 30am Carrie Gracie discusses this weeks events in westminster with uk based foreign correspondents on dateline london. Good morning. Amber rudd has been giving more details about why shes resigned from the government. She told the Bbcs Andrew Marr she hasnt seen enough evidence that downing street is doing enough to get a brexit deal. And shes angry about the expulsion of what she called good and moderate conservative mps. The chancellor sajid javid said he was saddened by her resignation and he did not agree that the government wasnt putting serious effort into getting a new deal. Heres what amber rudd had to say on the Andrew Marr S
Say the situation is desperate. And coming up on the news channel at a50, David Shukman reports on the battle to preserve the Worlds Largest rainforest, in amazon under threat. Senior ministers have rejected claims by their former cabinet colleague, amber rudd, that securing a new brexit deal is no longer the governments main objective. Amber rudd, who resigned last night as work and pensions secretary, said up to 90 of the governments time is now spent preparing for a no deal departure at the end of october. She described the expulsion of 21 conservative mps who oppose no deal as an assault on decency and democracy. Our Political Correspondent helen catt reports. Reporter morning amber. Amber rudd says that when she accepted a post in borisjohnsons cabinet she did so in good faith, believing he wanted a brexit deal, but since then she had seen little evidence that the government was putting in enough preparation to get one. There is this huge machine preparing for no deal, which is fi
Aid agencies say the situation is desperate. Good evening. Senior ministers have rejected claims by their former cabinet colleague, amber rudd that securing a new brexit deal is no longer the governments main objective. Amber rudd, who resigned last night as work and pensions secretary, said up to 90 of the governments time is now spent preparing for a no dael departure at the end of october. She described the expulsion of 21 conservative mps who oppose no deal as an assault on decency and democracy. Our political correspondent, helen catt, reports. Reporter morning amber. Amber rudd says that when she accepted a post in Boris Johnsons cabinet, she did so in good faith, believing he wanted a brexit deal. But since then, shed seen little evidence that the government was putting in enough preparation to get one. There is this huge machine preparing for no deal, which is fine. You might expect in the balance between getting a deal and no deal 50 50 in terms of work, but its not that, its