The Korean Peninsula as President Trump prepares to visit the region. And as he gets the nod for the england squad, we speak to harry winks one of tottenhams emerging young stars. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news patrice evra is suspended by marseille and charged with violent conduct by uefa after kicking a supporter before a european match last night. Good evening. In the last hour, what the conservative party is claiming are serious allegations about the conservative mp Charlie Elphicke, have been referred to the police and he has been suspended from the party. In the last few minutes, the mp has said he doesnt know what hes been accused of and he denies any wrongdoing. Meanwhile, a labour activist who accused the labour mp, Kelvin Hopkins, of Sexual Harassment has told bbc news she feels disillusioned by how the party handled it. Hopkins was promoted to the shadow cabinetjust months after being reprimanded about his alleged behaviour. This evening he has denied the allegations
In the last hour, what the conservative party is claiming are serious allegations about the conservative mp Charlie Elphicke, have been referred to the police and he has been suspended from the party. In the last few minutes, the mp has said he doesnt know what hes been accused of and he denies any wrongdoing. Meanwhile, a labour activist who accused the Labour Mp Kelvin Hopkins of Sexual Harassment has told bbc news she feels disillusioned by how the party handled it. Hopkins was promoted to the shadow cabinetjust months after being reprimanded about his alleged behaviour. This evening he has denied the allegations. Could the scandal of alleged misconduct in politics get much worse . It just has. Tonight, in the last hour, it has emerged tory mp Charlie Elphicke has been suspended from the party at westminster and allegations have been referred to the police. He denies any wrongdoing and said the media herd heard of his suspension before he did. At this stage no more detail is known b
Game last night. Uefa have opened Disciplinary Proceedings and marseille have opened an internal investigation. Ben has all the weather. Eyes to the skies this weekend, fireworks displays across the country. Tonight is soggy. Colder weather in subsequent nights. All the details later on. Thanks, ben. Also coming up a parting gesture the twitter employee who took down Donald Trumps account on his last day at work. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im rebecca jones. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn is under pressure to explain why he promoted the mp Kelvin Hopkins into his shadow cabinet, a few months after hopkins had been reprimanded, following allegations that hed sexually harrassed a young activist. The mp for luton north has now been suspended while an investigation is carried out. He was suspended last night while the claims made by Ava Etemadzadeh are investigated. Mr hopkins has not commented but labour says it takes such complaints extremely seriously. Meanwhile, sir Michae
Talks of inappropriate intimate touching. New expose day after day. One is spinning out of control. Struggling to find the words to cope with it. Jeremy corbyn was asked about it this morning but was unable to offer any comment. Goodbye. This evening, we had new accusations against three mps coming out how after all. Two former members of the shadow cabinet at one well known conservative mp. Lets start with charlie elphicke. An mp for the conservative. The tory chief whip issued a statement saying they received allegations against charlie elphicke. They suspended him from the party and passed the issue to the party and passed the issue to the police. Charlie elphicke at cricket a statement. Saying he is not aware of any allegation and denies any wrongdoing. We know very little about that. Clive lewis, he was pretty well known and indeed got into trouble for using the phrase get on your knees at a party conference. A brief Party Statement said the party is investigating a formal complai
Ajudge in spain has issued a european arrest warrant for the ousted Catalan Leader, Carles Puigdemont, whos in belgium. The warrant also covers four ex ministers. Belgian authorities have said theyll study the document. Mr puigdemont faces charges over the illegal independence referendum. Earlier on friday, he said in a belgian tv interview that he was ready to run in snap Regional Elections in catalonia next month. Well, thousands of protesters gathered in barcelona, injaume square in front of the city hall, to rally against the detention of Catalan Cabinet members and also against the arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont. Tom burridge reports from barcelona. Another night, another protest. This time, calls for catalan politicians to be released. These prisoners didnt commit any crime. If they take them to jail, they should take us to jail too. We only want to vote and to be free. Catalonias former government, which they elected, is accused of rebellion. Eight former catalan ministers