Two members of the public are praised for helping to stop a suspect who stabbed three people in Manchesters Arndale Shopping Centre yesterday. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, joe twyman and Yasmin Alibhai brown. Stay with us for that. Good evening. There have been fierce clashes between turkish troops and Kurdish Forces in northeastern syria. Since hostilities began on wednesday, nearly 50 civilians are thought to have died on both sides of the frontier, and more than a hundred thousand people have fled their homes. Much of todays fighting has been in the border area near ras al ain. The Turkish Military have entered the strategically important town, but theyre facing stiff resistance from the kurdish led, Syrian Democratic forces. Ankara says it wants to establish a 20 mile deep buffer zone across the frontier with syria, to keep out kurdish militias and resettle syrian refugees. From the turkish side of the border, heres our International Corresp
Good morning welcome to breakfast withjon kay and steph mcgovern. Our headlines today. Showdown in downing street the chancellor confronts borisjohnson after his aide was sacked without his knowledge. £400 million for colleges offering vocational courses in england to support new technical qualifications. The common virus youve probably never heard of but can be dangerous for unborn babies. Well have a special report. Opening up the world of football for children with physical disabilities. Gives us a chance to be like the rest of us, however life set us back, we however life set us back, we can always play football. Johanna konta is the last brit standing in the us open singles draw. Shes on form and into the fourth round, but an unhappy dan evans is thrashed by Roger Federer. Good morning, its the last day of august. Some of us clinging on to a little bit of warmth and sunshine, but for most, were going to see some rain pushing eastwards, and it turns much coolerjust in time for tom
One neighbours bury face the same deadline to complete the sale of the club. Strictly stars take to the stage ahead of the shows 17th series. We hear from a familiar face as he prepares to take a leap into the unknown. Good morning from Primrose Hill. After a weekend some record breaking late Bank Holiday August temperatures, today once again in the south east its going to be hot, dry and sunny, but there are some thunderstorms in the forecast. Ill tell you where in 15 minutes. Its tuesday the 27th of august. Our top story the labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn will today meet other Opposition Party leaders as he looks to secure support for his plans to block a no deal brexit. Mr corbyn has said hes open to different strategies after coming under pressure to drop his plan to lead a caretaker government. Lets cross to westminster and join our Political Correspondent iain watson. Good morning to you, iain. How likely are they all to get to an agreement . I think its going to be difficult. They a
An eyewitness says the suspect was cornered by members of the public. The fellow who was being accused was being punched. And then we pushed him over to the side of the wall where he was then standing and continued to just say yeah, i did it, i did it. After a deal over pay. To strike dates remain in place while members are working on the agreement. Firefighters say we need at least two more days to pump water from a reservoir to prevent the damaged from collapsing. And australia thrashed england in the first ashes test, winning by 2051 runs as they colla pse test, winning by 2051 runs as they collapse in their ending. President trump says americans must condemn racism, bigotry and White Supremacy. He was speaking after the two Mass Shootings in texas and ohio over the weekend that have left thirty one people dead. Mr trump has himself been accused by some critics of fostering a climate which encourages such attacks with his fierce anti immigrant rhetoric. But he described the killings
A pint of bitter, please. Also today this woman, Victoria Smith, died months after her disability benefits were stopped. Now the Assessment Company capita is going to court to fight a decision that it mishandled her claim. Well talk to victorias mum. She was a human being. She was my daughter. And she was my friend and my world. Plus, james hodders girlfriend kirsty boden was killed in the London Bridge attacks. Hes calling for an urgent meeting with thejustice secretary in his fight for legal aid for the families of those killed in terror attacks. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Later on the programme well talk to helen wood, a former escort who hit the headlines after wayne rooney paid to sleep with her. Shes now written a memoir and well talk to her later. Use the hashtag victoria live. First, the latest news, rebecca jones. The European Union has rejected holding further brexit talks with the uk while borisjohnsons government insist on changing the