Eleanor and taylor this is the news hour live from london coming up. The catalan president says catalonia has the right to become its own state but stopped short of declaring independence. Kenyas Opposition Leader now says hes withdrawing from the president ial election rerun. In liberia where polls are just closing as a country votes to elect their next president. Ten dead more than one hundred people injured and twenty thousand evacuated as wildfires spread in the u. S. State of california. With the latest sports news including syrians world cup dreams come to an end theyre beaten in extra time by australia who are one step closer to russia twenty eight to. Begin in spain where in the past the catalan president praised him on that catalonia has earned the right to become its own state but stopped short of declaring independence outright in a speech for the Catalan Parliament to call for a deescalation of tension and said he was ready for dialogue with the Spanish Government he said m
Lab or shall carry this is the news hour a lot coming up in the next sixty minutes. Calling for a dialogue with madrid first catalonia is later steps back from an immediate declaration of independence. Kenyas Opposition Leader withdraws from the president ial election rewrite by loading it says the Election Commission will give him a fair chance. A major Cholera Immunization Campaign begins in bangladesh as rangel muslims continue to flame me and mark. All the parties must come out of their possible trench position and put an end to hostile rhetoric and. The un envoy to yemen says warring leaders are not interested in finding a solution while a humanitarian crisis is getting worse. With the sports on a big night of world cup qualifying as. Scores a hat trick to send argentina through to the twenty eighteen world cup in russia that is more later in the program. Catalunya slater has stepped back from declaring independence instead calling for talks to resolve spains worst political crisi
Welcome to life in my head and me and its a problem i had. Kenyas Opposition Leader with from the president ial election. Says the Election Commission give him a fair chunk. Of the escalating diplomatic between the United States and turkey. And assesses the damage as. The us state the day. His leader has stepped back from declaring independence instead calling for talks to resolve spains was political crisis and decades. Did sign a symbolic declaration but its unclear if it has any legal status john holl reports from barcelona. He arrived to the Parliament Building bristling with expectation a heavy Police Presence into the weighty announcement to come but carlos president of catalonia is Regional Government stopped short of a full declaration of independence. As president its my responsibility to declare that catalonia should become an independent state in the shape of a public. Should become the words greeted with rounds in applause in the chamber before the independent state party w
We talk to the Police Officer who fought off the London Bridge attackers and undoubtedly saved lives. Ijust had one voice in my head saying, dont go down, dont go down. And all i know is, i was just swinging all over the place. And tributes to the author who created paddington bear, One Of The Best loved childrens characters. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, Business As Usual for bolt as the legendary sprinter eases to victory in the first European 100m race of his farewell season. Good evening. Nearly 30 years after the hillsborough disaster, six people, including former Police Officers, are to face criminal charges. 96 liverpool fans died in a crush at the Football Ground in april 1989. New inquests last year concluded the fans had been unlawfully killed. Today, it was announced that former Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield is to face charges of manslaughter by Gross Negligence, and five other figures will also be prosecuted. Campaigners say the charges send a message abo
Sir Martin Moore Bick will be appointed head of the Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire. Now, business news. The plot thickens in the saga over who will buy toshibas lucrative memory chip business. We look back at what malaysia did different to survive the financial crisis 20 yea rs survive the financial crisis 20 years ago, but was it the right move . Good morning, asia. Hello, world. It is thursday. Im rico hizon. Well, it is going from bad to worse for toshiba. It is suing its us Joint Venture Partner Western Digital four 8 us Joint Venture Partner Western Digitalfour 8 Billion Us Dollars in damages for interfering in the sale of the memory chip division. Toshiba will not allow Western Digital employees at its japanese plant to access employees at its japanese plant to a ccess a ny employees at its japanese plant to access any information relating to the companies joint venture. Toshiba faced angry shareholders at the annual meeting on tuesday. The firm hasnt said exactly ho