This has been let me put it explicitly the greatest privilege and honour of my professional life, for which i will be eternally grateful. Well have all the latest from westminster, as mps prepare to shut up shop as the brexit chaos continues. Also tonight. Almost all of British Airways flights are grounded as pilots walk out over pay at the start of a two day strike. Bullied online the little mix star jesy nelson reveals how years of nasty comments almost drove her to take her own life. And the extraordinary surgery that means this man blinded in one eye by acid 20 years ago can finally see again. Coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, a big night for Northern Ireland in euro qualifying, as they look to stay top of their group. They face germany in belfast. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. From tonight, parliament will be shut down for five weeks. First though, mps will be asked to vote for a second time on the governments call for a snap general election
And in sportsday at seven thirty, well bring you the latest from the premier league as well as all the action from the Rugby World Cup good evening. Differences within labour on brexit are coming to the fore at the partys conference in brighton, whereJeremy Corbyn has chosen not to join other senior figures who say they would campaign to remain in the eu in any future rerendum. The labour leader says if elected Prime Minister he would get a new deal to leave the eu and offer it to the people as well as an option to remain. Meanwhile several new policies have been voted on by conference delegates. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley reports from brighton is this britains next Prime Minister . But on brexit, some of his own supporters are not convinced of his plan. The labour leader is promising to get a new deal and put into a referendum against the option of staying in the eu. But he still says. This is the best deal we could get, this is the remain and hopefully be reform option.
And coming up in half an hour. The travel show heads to osaka injapan to explore some ancient burial mounds located in the middle of a very modern city. Good evening. Differences within labour on brexit are coming to the fore at the partys conference in brighton, whereJeremy Corbyn has chosen not to join other senior figures who say they would campaign to remain in the eu in any future rerendum. The labour leader says if elected Prime Minister he would get a new deal to leave the eu and offer it to the people as well as an option to remain. Meanwhile, several new policies have been voted on by conference delegates. Our political correspondent, nick eardley, reports from brighton is this britains next Prime Minister . Jeremy corbyn says he is ready for power, but on brexit some of his own supporters arent convinced of his plan. Are you going to listen to the members . The labour leader is promising to get a new deal, then put it to a referendum against the option of staying in the eu. B
Labour party framed this as a split, think the statement that is coming they said this was counter productive on the wrong thing to do on the eve of an forward will do that. You have to bearin forward will do that. You have to bear in mind the lib dems are not election and even the chair of the p0 election and even the chair of the offering a choice, they willjust pop election and even the chair of the p0 p talked about the potential for revoke it, and the tories willjust internal civil war. That is not a go over a cliff with no deal. We are journalist i did not vote to the only Party Offering the people i abolish tom watson, i voted to have abolish tom watson, i voted to have say. And that the whole labour party a debate and we did the next day and jeremy came and we had a wider can unite. You offer people a say but some members of the shadow debate and almost every member of the nac has united behind that. To cabinet, emily thornberry, say that during the campaign labour should be le
At the papers with our reviewers tony grew and caroline frost. Stay with us for that. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The uks oldest travel firm, thomas cook, is continuing emergency talks with creditors and shareholders tonight, hoping to raise the the £200 million it needs to avoid collapse. Ministers say plans to fly holidaymakers back to the uk if necessary are in place, but have dampened hopes of a government rescue bid. Our transport correspondent tom burridge reports. People have been starting holidays today in places like majorca, while their travel agent, britains oldest, battles to stay afloat. Time is running out for thomas cook. Unless a rescue deal was done by tonight, the firm will fold. Weve just flown in from bristol. Were rather concerned, obviously, with regards to whats going to happen, whether well be able to fly home or not. I really couldnt care less. If i get stuck here, i get stuck here, dont i . They cant get in either. Last night, tourists on holiday w