More people have been forced to leave their homes in lincolnshire after severe flooding heavy rain with storms are forecast. Tens of millions are left without power in four south american countries, after the failure, of a hydroelectric dam. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally names of a new town in the golan after president donald trump, and india are on the verge of beating their arch rivals, pakistan, in one of the biggest games in world cricket. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. In a crucial week for the conservative leadership race, the candidates are going head to head in their first televised debate. The eventual winner, to be decided next month by party members, will become Prime Minister. There are six candidates still in the running, with all of them divided, on how best to deliver brexit. The frontrunner, Boris Johnson, has refused to take part in tonights channel a debate, saying hell instead participate in a bbc event, on tuesday. But his rivals claim he
Place, but the front runner, borisjohnson, refused to take part. The contenders fielded questions from a studio audience. Whether parliament should be suspended to deliver brexit on time, was a key issue. Just a sec, michael. You must allow parliament to vote. Give ourselves the best shot. We cannot leave unless parliament votes for it, dom. Borisjohnson says he will take part in a second debate, on tuesday evening. Also tonight more huge protests in hong kong, with some calling on the leader to resign, despite ditching controversial plans, for extradition to mainland china. It is not just it is notjust this street that is jammed with protesters, it is the next one over and the next one beyond that. Tens of millions left in the dark, after a catastrophic power failure, affecting several countries in south america. Fears of further flooding in parts of lincolnshire, with storms predicted, for the coming week. Commentator that has gone. And at the world cup, india thrash arch rivals paki
Countries, after the failure of a hydroelectric dam. And india beat their arch rivals, pakistan at the cricket world cup, watched by an estimated billion people. And at half past 11 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers Nicola Bartlett the Political Correspondent for daily mirror and broadcaster John Stapleton. Stay with us for that. In a crucial week for the conservative leadership race, the candidates have gone head to head in their first televised debate. The eventual winner, to be decided next month by party members, will become Prime Minister. There are six candidates still in the running all of them men but the frontrunner, borisjohnson, refused to take part in tonights channel a debate, prompting his rivals to claim he was ducking scrutiny. Some of the sharpest exchanges came over brexit and whether it was right to suspend parliament in order to ensure withdrawal by the end of october. Heres our Political Correspondent, ben wright. He turned up. So did
Spells and showers, for scotland and Northern Ireland that is what you have, sunshine and showers. All of the details later in the programme. Its monday the 14th of august. Officials in hawaii say they expect the number of casualties to rise significantly as a result of the wildfires. 93 people are known to have died, with hundreds still missing in maui. Questions are now being asked about whether Early Warning systems were used or if they malfunctioned. The states Attorney General is conducting a comprehensive review. Our correspondent Sophie Long Reports from hawaii. The fire left more than a city devastated, and charred black buildings behind. Existential questions hover about the emptiness. How can you rebuild from this . What will exist here in the future . A congregation there without a church gathers in a coffee shop to share their pain. It used to be my house. I wept, but weeping is not. God gave us tears. There are so many questions that remain without answers. Why did one sur
From all sides. For more on this joining me now is dr yujie, Senior Research fellow on china, at the think tank chatham house. Can you put that 5 target into context for us . For more on this joining me now is dr yujie, is it achievable . Thank you for having me. As many reporters described, the term ambitious because it is a very similar target to china put forward last year but only last year china started youre coming from a very low base of 5 seemed easier but this year 5 is a hard reaching target for beijing. This year 596 is a hard reaching target for beijing. Target for beiing. Weve been talkin target for beijing. Weve been talking already target for beijing. Weve been talking already or target for beijing. Weve been talking already or i target for beijing. Weve been talking already or i mentioned, we saw those clips from the premier. We listed some of the big issues for china, property crisis, youth unemployment. What, ifany, Concrete Steps were announced to address those . Wel