A crucial week for westminster, three years after britain voted to leave the eu. Boris johnson faces a showdown with opponents of a no deal brexit. And the tiny organism with a tasty future. How micro algae could revolutionise mealtimes for millions. We look at the economic fallout of the hong kong protests forfinance, tourism and retail, with the longest running political demo in the territory since the handover in 1997. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Finger lickin good . Kfc sells out of plant based chicken in atlanta in an experiment to measure appetite. Beyond Fried Chicken could be rolled out nationally and then internationally if Customer Feedback is good. So wed like to know are you trying to eat less meat . If so, why . Get in touch on bbcthebriefing and tell us what you think. The most powerful storm to hit the caribbean islands of the bahamas since records began has torn roofs from buildings and caused
Hurricane dorian smashes into the bahamas with winds of up to 180 miles an hour, causing massive damage and severe flooding. Part of it is already underwater. And some areas, you cannot tell the difference as to the beginning of the street versus where the ocean begins. No end in sight for hong kongs political crisis. After a weekend of clashes, hundreds of secondary School Pupils are taking part in pro democracy demonstrations. As japan ramps up its commercial whaling industry, younger generations say they want to watch whales, not eat them. And Johanna Konta earns another slice of tennis history as she reaches the quarterfinals of the us open, becoming the first british woman to do so since 1983. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Downing street has warned conservative mps not to rebel against the government by supporting attempts to block a no deal brexit, or they risk being sacked. It comes ahead of a critical week at westminster, as a Cross Party Group of mps is planni
Former Prime Minister tony blair warnsJeremy Corbyn it would be a mistake to go along with a general election until brexit is resolved. He can now play a decisive role in how brexit develops. But he should see an election before brexit is decided for the elephant trap that it is. Hurricane dorian smashes into the bahamas with winds of up to 180 miles an hour, causing massive damage and severe flooding. Parts of it are already underwater. Some areas, you cannot tell the difference as to the beginning of the street versus where the ocean begins. Pictures show the inside the eye of the storm, which is currently only moving at about 5mph, adding to the devastation on the ground. And, as commercial whaling begins again injapan, younger generations say they want to watch whales, not eat them. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The formerjustice minister david gauke has accused the government of trying to purge the tory party of rebels who oppose the leadership on brexit. It comes af
It is the people, not an unelected Prime Minister, who should determine our countrys future. An election is the democratic way forward. Its shaping up to be another dramatic week in westminster, send in your questions on brexit and well try and answer them atjust after 2. 30. The most powerful storm to hit the bahamas since records began Hurricane Dorian smashes in with winds of up to 180 miles an hour, causing huge damage and severe flooding. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport changes within the england camp, ahead of the crucial 4th ashes test against australia. And, the former premier league star hitting out against racism in football. The weather making news, susan, and that hurricane is not moving. Thats just about the worst thing a major hurricane can do. We will look at why thats happening and how it can have knock on effects of how we forecast where it goes next. I will see you in half an hour. Thanks, susan. Also coming up as commercial whaling gets undeway once again i
Correspondent andrea hang from singapore where is this the 1st results of the trade conflict. Well the trade conflict is only house responsible for whats happening in china with these numbers now there are 2 other 2 that 2 other push factors number one inflation now china has imposed some cooling measures to those Producer Prices that you mentioned but no there is no theres a worry that theres a bit of theres a bit lacking of an inflation especially with food inflation and that could lead to a deflation instead number 2 or Oil Prices Oil and Natural Gas Prices fell 1. 8 percent year on year in the same period and that is going to ultimately affect Producer Prices and upstream. Or are we already seeing other effects in the rest of asia. Well in asia death 2 things that are happening right now the 1st lot will get more Global Demand overall is forcing suppliers to look for other production bases elsewhere but equally in places like vietnam india and thailand where production costs are ge