We are not going to help borisjohnson shut down parliament and drives us out of the eu over an election period, thats not going to happen. They dont trust the people, they dont want an election, ok, perhaps they dont think they can win, ill go to brussels, ill get a deal. Peers have approved legislation aimed at blocking a possible no deal brexit. Robert mugabe the man who delivered independence for zimbabwe but went on to become its dictator has died at the age of 95. In the wake of hurricane dorian, officials in the bahamas say the situation there is dire and warn the death toll may rise dramatically. In a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. At 7 30pm well take a look back on a momentous week in british politics and look forward to what we can expect from the coming week at westminster. Just ahead of that the secondary school in sussex, where more than 100 parents and pupils have been staging a protest over gender
An early election. Also tonight brace for a two day pilots strike affecting up to 300,000 British Airways passengers. After an attack in kabul, President Trump cancels the peace deal agreed in principle with the taliban. Speaking out against elitism and social divides, as the pope visits madagascar. And defeat for england in the fourth test hands the ashes to australia. Good evening. Government ministers are insisting that their brexit plans remain in place, despite stinging criticism from their former colleague amber rudd, whos resigned her cabinet post. She said today that the vast majority of brexit focused work was going towards no deal, while there were no formal negotiations with brussels on securing a new withdrawal agreement. She also called the expulsion of 21 conservative mps an assault on decency and democracy. Ministers say they are sticking to plans to leave the eu at the end of october and are looking for ways around the anti no deal law that comes into force tomorrow. 0u
Instagram and twitter. Thank you for watching and we will see you soon. Good morning. Welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and sally nugent. Our headlines today a call for schools in england to open at evenings and weekends. The childrens commissioner says theyll be safe spaces to keep pupils away from gangs and violence. Hundreds of people could be trapped as floodwaters rise after Hurricane Dorian lashes North Carolina. Mps from across the political divide are ready to go to court to force the Prime Minister to seek a delay to brexit. Good morning. Late wickets leave england in trouble in the fourth ashes test. Theyre still nearly 300 runs behind australia, so face a battle to save the match and the series. Ahead of tonights strictly launch, saffron barker and i check out fellow dancer will bayleys moves as the Paralympic Champion prepares for the european para table tennis championships. Good morning. Theres lots of dry, settled weather through the weekend. Just the odd isolated s
Ahead of tonights strictly launch, saffron barker and i check out fellow dancer will bayleys moves, as the Paralympic Champion prepares for the european para table tennis championships. Good morning. Lots of dry, settled weather through the weekend. Just the odd isolated shower but with Clear Conditions by day, chilly conditions by night. All of the details coming up shortly. Good morning, its saturday the 7th of september. Our top story schools should stay open at evenings, weekends and holidays to help protect pupils from crime and gangs, according to the childrens commissioner for england. Anne longfield said children no longer feel safe on the streets, and that opening classrooms outside of usual hours could offer a safe space. Jane Frances Kelly reports. The school bell marks the end of the day but the childrens commissioner for england would prefer it if people stayed on for a range of activities, rather than going straight home childrens commissionerfor straight home childrens c
Looks a really tough task. They were beaten last night. They are now fourth in the group. Better news for wales. They are now third in their group. Attendance records for Womens Super League matches will almost certainly be smashed this weekend with some games played at the club two main ground for the first time. The new season kicks off with Manchester City hosting Manchester United at the he had. They havent met before with united playing their first season in the wsl. We are making sure will be a diligent in all our preparation, making sure players know their roles and response abilities. Are we there yet . No. We have a long way to go. Were still finding our feet. But we are starting a a very tough way. Man city, arsenal liverpool is a tough start. But it will give us a good guide and a good barometer of where we are. Rafa nadal has reached the final of the us open with a straight sets win. The spaniard survived two sets win. The spaniard survived two set points. He is going for a