Hello and welcome to world news today. There have been running street battles in hong kong, in some of the worst violence in more than three months of Anti Government unrest. Protesters threw petrol bombs, while the police fired round after round of tear gas and rubber bullets. There were multiple arrests, as the authorities try to assert control, in the run up to tuesdays 70th anniversary of communist party rule in china. From hong kong, heresjohn sudworth. They are determined to spoil the party. With just two days to go before china s big anniversary, hong kong is decidely off message. While in beijing, rehearsals are in full swing for a celebration of 70 years of communist rule and a message of unity and strength. In hong kong, there is division. Uncertainty and fear. It is a fault line that cuts across class and generation. This 73 year old man is showing me the protective gear he wears when supporting the protesters. Translation for 70 years, the ruling party has subdued its peopl
The air. Hong kong finds itself at the clash authoritarianism against freedom. Dina asher smith becomes the first ever british woman to win a medal in the 100 meters, at the world athletics championships. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers, with our reviewersjoel taylor and Benedicte Paviot stay with us for that. Good evening. Borisjohnson says hes been a model of restraint when it comes to the language hes used in the brexit debate. It follows a week of bitter exchanges between mps in the commons, and accusations his rhetoric has been inflammatory. 0n the first day of the conservative Party Conference ,in manchester, the Prime Minister refused to apologise for words such as surrender, when describing the legislation designed to stop the uk leaving the European Union without a deal. This report from our Political Editor, laura kuenssberg, contains some flash photography. No welcome from the reds when the blues are in town. A Party Conference for a new Prime Minister migh
The government says its ready for a no deal brexit after claims there could be food, medicine and fuel shortages. Ministers say the leaked details dont reflect current plans. This is an old document. Since it was published and circulated, the government have taken significant additional steps to ensure that we are prepared to leave on october the 31st, deal or no deal. The search continues for 6 year old lucas dobson, whos missing after he fell into the river stour in kent. Coming up after sport, james king reviews Quentin Tarantinos latest release. Now it is time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday. England just ran out of time. A draw in the second test at lords after a fascinating fifth days play. Frank lampard is yet to win a match as chelsea manager, they could only manage a point in their first home game of the season against leicester. And smiles all round as britains Dina Asher Smith holds her own in a star studded field at the Birmingham Diamond League. Welcome to th
As a gaming hub prepares to open in london, ill be asking how businesses and wannabe World Champions can make money from e sports. England rattle australia in the ashes. A hostile bowling spell from jofra archer gave england a chance of winning at lords, but the second test ends in a draw. Good morning from central london. We are in green park. It is grazing week and this morning we will be joined by a flock of sheep and a cow. Joined by a flock of sheep and a cow. Why . Iwill joined by a flock of sheep and a cow. Why . I will tell you later. Today we are looking at sunshine and showers and it will be called for this stage in august. Cool. Its monday the 19th of august. Our top story the uk has been stripped of its measles free status by the World Health Organisation after a fall in vaccination rates for the second of the two mmr jabs. The news comes as a Campaign Launches to increase the numbers of children who are vaccinated against measles. Heres our Health Editor hugh pym. Measles
By gibraltar last month on suspicion of transporting oil to syria sets sail. Leaving the engine on while youre stationary a recommendation that people film it and report it. As australia hang on for a draw at lords, england head to the third test in optimistic mood but know they must win it, if theyre to stop the ashes staying down under. And coming up as we kick off our focus on farming series, how Climate Change is the biggest challenge facing british agriculture. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Jeremy corbyn will today accuse Boris Johnson of provoking a crisis in britain as he pledges to do everything necessary to stop a no deal departure from the eu. In a speech in northamptonshire, mr corbyn will argue that a general election in the autumn set against the backdrop of brexit could usher in a period of historic change. Yesterday, downing street accused a former minister of leaking a government document warning that no deal could cause shortages of food, fuel and m