All check ins at one of the busiest transport hubs in asia were cancelled on tuesday afternoon. There were angry confrontations just before midnight between Security Forces and demonstrators staging a sit in. Protestors used barricades to stop police forcing their way into the building but local media are reporting that the Airport Authority has been granted a court order to evict the occupiers. Our correspondentjonathan head is at the airport and sent this report. This was the day a self styled Democracy Movement came close to mob violence. Fearful of infiltrators, the protesters seized individuals they believed were undercover chinese officers. With emotions so raw it was hard to restrain them. For a second day they had occupied the airport and shut it down. Luggage trolleys rammed together to make effective barricades. Thousands filled the departure hall, mingling with bewildered passengers whose flights were no longer leaving, and at times trying to win their understanding. What st
We are not treating our planet very footballer emilano sala and his pilot may have had Carbon Monoxide poisoining thoughtfully. We produce on the before the fatal crash. Packaging materials, we cover it was thought to be everything in polymer based varnish. One of the worlds last pristine environments, now scientists find microparticles plus the first british tv of plastic in snow in the arctic. Adverts to be banned under new rules on gender stereotyping. I think we are not treating our hello and welcome planet very thoughtfully. Im katty kay in washington borisjohnson accuses mps and david eades is in london. Anyone who thought who want to stop a no deal brexit getting a new leader of a terrible collaboration into downing street would unite the conservative party should think again. Borisjohnson is embroiled in a very public row with the former with the European Union. Chancellor over a no deal brexit. 150,000 people sign the Prime Minister today accused a petition calling for more mp
We saw on monday. 16 21, below par for the time of year but not too bad with the lightning and sunshine. Dont get used to it, the next area of low pressure comes in on wednesday. Across england and wales, heavy rain on wednesday. The wind is also picking up once again in parts of southern england but not as windy and blustery conditions for anyone camping in the south coast of england and wales. Rain in the north west of scotland for a time as well. A ridge of High Pressure will keep things drier on thursday and perhaps into friday. Things will once again turn increasingly wet and windy this coming weekend but not as windy this coming weekend but not as windy as it has been. By by. Bye bye. Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. First, the headlines. The Prime Minister pledges £2. 5 billion to create 10,000 new prison places, and says all Police Forces will be given extended stop and search powers. The fbi is investigating the death of
In singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 1am in london and 8am in the morning here in singapore, and also in hong kong, where the Authorities Say operations have now resumed at the airport after mondays shutdown. Theres been a weekend of skirmishes between police and demonstrators, angry about what they believe is chinas erosion of their freedoms. Beijing has raised the stakes, claiming the weeks long unrest, has begun to show what it calls the sprouts of terrorism. Jonathan head reports. As the last flights came in, their passengers were greeted with a chorus of appeals from Young Hong Kongers waving posters, pleading for support. They feared the police were about to storm the airport. Its sudden closure left travellers bewildered and stuck. Catherine morgan and her daughter helena were due to fly back to britain, but their flight was cancelled. We flew in from taipei this morning, and it was fine until we got to arrivals and there was a mass pro
Also this morning, are you ready for what could be the hottest day on record . There are warnings of travel disruption and and damage to health as the heatwave reaches its peak. We could hit 39 celsius, 102 fahrenheit, somewhere in the london area today. But the heat is not confined to the south east, i will have all the details later. Braced forjob cuts nissan prepares to announce more than 10,000 roles will go around the world , workers in sunderland will learn this morning if theyre affected. In sport, a historic day at lords as irelands cricketers mark their first test against england by bowling them out forjust 85 in two hours. Good morning. Its thursday the 25th ofjuly. Our top story borisjohnson will chair his first Cabinet Meeting this morning, after a massive clear out of theresa mays senior team. The new Prime Minister moved quickly to install brexiteers in key posts to help carry out his pledge to take the uk out of the eu by the end of october, with or without a deal. 0ur P