Hello. This is bbc news with ben brown. The headlines amber rudd resigns from the cabinet and the conservative party in another major blow for Boris Johnsons government. It is the combination of the fact there is not enough work going into getting a deal, which is not what the Prime Minister signed up to do, and secondly the expulsion of 21 of my colleagues, who are good, moderate conservatives. Shell be replaced as work and pensions secretary by therese coffey. As work and pensions business secretary, andrea leadsom, says the conservatives will break with precedent and field a candidate against the commons speaker, john bercow, at the next election. Peace negotiations between the taliban and the United States have been called off. In a tweet President Trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. British Airways Pilots go on strike for the first time in the airlines history. A full paper review coming your way injusta a full paper review coming your way injust a few a ful
In the gulf. Meanwhile irans ambassador to the uk has said that increasing tension between britain and iran is quite dangerous and unwise at a sensitive time in the region. the justice secretary david gauke has vowed to resign on wednesday if borisjohnson becomes Prime Minister. All British Airways flights to the egyptian capital cairo have been suspended for at least the next six days as a security precaution. Manchester police have launched an urgent appeal after seven newborn puppies were stolen by machete wielding burglars. Its feared they might die if theyre not reunited with their mother. Before the papers, sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres gavin ra mjaun. I guess you are praying the weather will hold in portrush . Good morning. Shane lowry is the man to catch at the open. Fans at royal portrush in Northern Ireland, were treated to one of the great major rounds, with lowry hitting a course record 63 on day three. The irishman leads by 4 shots on toda
Our patients. Commemorations at scapa flow in orkney to mark 100 years since germany sank its own First World War fleet. And in sport. Its like hes never been away. Andy murray is impressive, on his return to the court, five months after surgery. Good morning. Greenpeace has accused the conservative minister mark field of assault after he pushed a female activist out of a black tie city event. Dozens of climate activists interrupted a speech by the chancellor Philip Hammond last night and you can see mark field forcibly removing one of the protest is. Greenpeace said it was shocked by mr fields actions and he has apologised. In a Statement Given to itv news, mr field said, in the confusion many guests understandably felt threatened and when one protester rushed past me towards the top table i instinctively reacted. He went on to say he deeply regretted the episode. Ben wright is at westminster this morning. Good morning to you. There is clearly a discussion to be had about how proteste
Polly. Polly middlehurst. Jacob thank you and good evening to you. Well, within the last hour, the metropolitan police has confirmed to us that a complaint has been made against the former tory mp, lee anderson, over comments he made about the london mayor and unknown complainant to unknown complainant went to the met police a day after lee anderson said islamist had control of sadiq khan. The control of sadiq khan. The ex Deputy Tory Party chairman was stripped of the whip after refusing to apologise for his remarks. He has since admitted remarks. He has since admitted his choice of words was clumsy, but said hed been trying to represent concerns of his represent the concerns of his constituents. Its a major constituents. Its a major search and rescue was launched after the bodies of at least three suspected migrants were pulled from the English Channel today , despite the bad weather, today, despite the bad weather, gb news filmed these pictures of an rnli lifeboat rushing in to resc
Netflix documentary. George was. Hit on the head as he walked home from a night out in oxford in july 2021 and pushed into the river cherwell, where he drowned. His murder came four months after blake live streamed the killing of a cat , the the killing of a cat, the ministry of justice has confirmed. Blake is being held confirmed. Blake is being held in a male prison. Confirmed. Blake is being held in a male prison. The nhs has in a male prison. The nhs has spent a third day under severe pressure today as Junior Doctors walked out across england. Its the 10th time doctors have stopped work since march as their bitter row with the government over pay continues. Government over pay continues. The British Medical Association government over pay continues. Says the government is happy for the strikes to proceed, but rishi sunak denied trying to run down the nhs, insisting instead his government had delivered record funding for the health service. For the latest stories, service. For the l