Say theyre looking to see if anyone else can be pursued for criminal offences relating to the sexual Assault And Rape claims made against the former harrods owner, mohamed al fayed, who died last year. Around 200 former employees have come forward with accusations about him following a bbc documentary. New York City mayor Eric Adams is facing five criminal charges, including wire fraud, bribery and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. Prosecutors allege that he received over 100,000 in illegal personal benefits, dating back to 2018. Mr adams says he follows The Law and is looking forward to defending himself. In the past half hour, ukraines president Volodymyr Zelensky has held a Press Conference in washington with Vice President kamala harris. She told him her support for the people of ukraine was unwavering. Earlier president biden announced a new package of Military Aid for ukraine, worth nearly Eight Billion dollars. If You Arejustjoining us welcome to the programme. The
To be the whistle blower whose claims have prompted impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Tens of thousands of people working for the police in england and wales have not been properly vetted, a watchdog report has found. The world athletics championships get under way in doha later with britains athletes set to endure scorching temperatures as they bid for gold medal glory. And in angola, prince harry walks through a partially cleared minefield 22 years after his mother diana did the same. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9 00am. One of the Prime Ministers most Senior Advisers has said he is not surprised that some voters are angry with mps over brexit. Dominic cummings said the only way the issue of abuse would be solved is if mps respected the result of the eu referendum, and said its not surprising if people are angry with the way parliament has responded to the referendum result. The parliamentary tensions have more than 100 archbishops and bishops to warn ag
Fa ct, breezy too, but with some rain. In fact, there are some thundery showers around as well this morning. More detail in around 15 minutes. Its sunday 22 september. Our top story, after the first day of its Party Conference was dominated by infighting, labour will try to move the agenda back to policy today. If the party wins the next general election, it promises to abolish nhs prescription charges in england and replace ofsted with a new School Inspection system. Deputy leader tom watson is calling for unity after he survived a plot by some members to remove him. Heres our Political Correspondent iain watson. Jeremy corbyn is given a rousing reception last night at the opening rally of the labour conference. This is the kind of support he wanted to see, close to a snap election. But elsewhere, unity was fragile and beginning to shatter. First of all, Jeremy Corbyn had to stop an attempt by some of his usual allies to oust his deputy, tom watson, who thought that he hadnt been loya
Finance minister pleads not guilty to corruption charges linked to the construction of 2 plus tension in the skies over south korea seoul says its aircraft fired warning shots of Russian Military jets violating its airspace. Britains new Prime Minister will be announced shortly and these are live pictures of 10 downing street where to resume mays holding her final Cabinet Meeting before she resigns and then the results of the conservative partys leadership election will be revealed but was johnson is the favorite to beat rival jeremy hunt in the vote by tory Party Members lets go live now to john always in westminster join us of the clocks now ticking for the official results to be announced just tell us how things are going to unfold for the winner today and tomorrow jana. Yes final Cabinet Meeting to resume a chairing it as we speak of course just under 2 hours to go now before the results of that conservative Party Leadership ballot is known to decide the next Prime Minister its the