To block the suspension of the uk parliament. The other main stories on bbc news at five. Ellie gould the 17 year old stabbed to death in may another teenager Thomas Griffiths pleads guilty to her murder. A warning to eat less red meat, cut down on transport if the uk is to meet emissions targets. And, the discovery of a four million year old apes skull in ethiopia that could change our understanding of how humans evolved. Its five oclock, good evening. Our top story is that mps opposed to a no deal brexit, are considering their response to the governments decision, to suspend parliament for five weeks. The formerjustice secretary, david gauke, said next week could be the only opportunity to make their case in the commons, today saw the first resignation from the government, over its plans. Lord young, a whip in the house of lords, says proroguing parliament, risked fundamentally undermining the institution. Ruth davidson has quit too, as tory leader in scotland. But while she says she
Assessment of last nights by election result. George by election result. George galloway many people found his divisive form of politics utterly offensive , but he did utterly offensive, but he did storm to victory. Clearly, storm to victory. Clearly, people arent keen on voting for the main parties anymore. What do you think this says about the state of our democracy . Is this a one off . Is this a one off for the likes of George Galloway, or could this be replicated across the country come a general election . And whats keir starmer to do . Will he change his approach to israel palestine , to the war in gaza off the back of this result, or will he stick to what hes doing so far . Stick to what hes doing so far . Could there be further rebellions from within his party over this issue . Should any election in this country, any by election a local election, be centred around a foreign conflict that we are not directly involved in . What does that say to . And also postal votes, postal v
Festival in nevada into a muddy mess with one death reported. Why tens of thousands of revelers are being told to be told to conserve food and water. President biden tours the hurricane zone in florida. What he told survivors and why Governor Desantis was a no show. New details about Jimmy Buffetts death. What the beloved singers family revealed and how the parrot heads are mourning. Jimmy, jimmy, jimmy. Good morning. Thanks for starting your day with us. Im matt piper. Annemarie green is off on this labor day. We begin with tens of thousands of people stranded at the burning man festival in nevada. Heavy rain over the weekend turned the annual desert party into a survival challenge for some. The grounds turned into thick mud, making travel nearly impossible. At least one death was reported. Roads were closed for safety reasons. Officials hope to reopen them when conditions improve. Haley ott joins us now with the latest. Haley, quite a scene. Reporter good morning, matt. When you thin
State police says these new Surveillance Photos show Danelo Calf Conte slipping past producers after they had him surrounded. These are from a Botanical Garden about five miles south of the prison. You can see he is seen two times about an hour apart sporting a i knew sweatshirt, backpack and duffel back. They found a point that he could squeeze through that perimeter and he traveled south. Well now expand that perimeter and move it so that we can try and incapsulate it again. Hell slip up. Were making him move and thats a good thing. Reporter as you can imagine localities in the area are very startled. The alarm to the prison that my backyard basically backs up to, the alarm didnt sound for several hours after he escaped. For example, i would go to bed. Night leave my garage door open, stuff like that. I now close it. I just put a couple new bolts on two doors. Reporter just days before his escape, calf can ta received a Life Sentence for murdering his girl from friend in 2021, horrib
Washington tonight. [ bombing sounds and screaming ]. Laura they soften the hamas stronghold in gaza, Israeli Forces begun massing on the border this. Comes amid fresh fears that hezbollah are open a second front to the north and we continue to wait for the start of what will be obviously a very bloody campaign. Meanwhile as hamas now threatens to kill hostages live on air, the death toll of the carnage they left behind in israel continues to grow. Now as the overall number grows, does too, does the death toll for the american citizens also grow . What was once 11 has now grown to 22. With untold numbers among the hostages. Joining us now in askalon is mike toe bin. Reporter takes awhile for the palestinian rockets to travel to ziti crossappeal ultimately all of the launches we saw were intercepted with a great deal and they force everyone to go into the bomb sheller and wait till the explosion takes place and threat is alleviated and people can go back out and repeat over and over aga