Colleagues suffered at the hands of their team doctor. To be clear, i blame larry nassar, and i also blame. An entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. And the bbc reports from one of afghanistans biggest cities on How Taliban Rule is having a profound effect on everyday life. Its 8 in the morning in singapore, 8 in the evening in washington, 1 am in london, and 8 in the evening in Cape Canaveral where the Space X Inspiration four mission is about to take Off. Four amateur astronauts are being launched into orbit On Board of a Falcon 9 rocket. Its the first mission to space with no professional astronauts in the crew. The trip has been paid for by us billionaire businessmanjared isaacman, who will travel with three crewmates. The four Crew Members will be sent into an orbit of about 575 kilometres up thats above the current orbit of the international space station. Theyre due to spend three days circling the earth and have said they hope to inspire others with their advent
As borisjohnson refreshes his team. More from laura in a short while about the political direction laid down by todays changes. Also tonight. Shamim begu who left the Uk Tojoin the Islamic State now offers to help the Islamic State now offers to help the uks fight against terrorism. A report from one of afghanistans biggest cities on How Taliban Rule is having a profound effect on everyday life. And 14 goals in a thrilling night of Champions League football. Good evening. Borisjohnson has reshuffled his Government Making far more radical changes than many had expected and set the Governments Direction with a view to the next election. Hes fired his education, Justice And Housing secretaries and demoted others as he reshapes his senior team. Dominic raab is no longer Foreign Secretary Hes Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister with Liz Truss becoming only the second woman in history to hold the post of Foreign Secretary. Gavin williamson widely criticised for his handling of School
In the last half an hour. The prime minister has tonight announced a trilateral Defence Partnership between the uk, the usa and australia. Borisjohnson wasjoined via Video Links by us president , joe biden, and the australian prime Minister Scott Morrison to announce the plan for a new Indo Pacific Strategic Alliance known as aukus. Its first task is to help Australia Aquire nuclear powered submarines. Im delighted to join im delighted Tojoin President biden and prime Minister Morrison to announce that the united kingdom, australia and the united states are creating a new trilateral Defence Partnership known as aukus, with the aim of Working Hand In Glove to preserve security and stability. We are opening a new chapter in our friendship, the first task will be to help australia acquire a fleet of nuclear powered submarines, emphasising of course that the submarines in question will be powered by nuclear reactors, not armed with nuclear weapons, and our work will be fully in line with o
Liz truss, who replaces dominic raab, demoted for his much criticised handling of the afghanistan withrawal. Its part of a significant re shuffle. She left the uk to be an Islamic State bride. Now Shamima Begum tells the bbc she wants to help the fight against terrorism. And the Photo Sharing App instagram may have a harmful effect on teenagers, according to research by its owners facebook. Live from our studio in singapore. This is Bbc News. Its newsday. Its 6am in singapore, 6pm in the evening in washington, pm in london, and 8am in canberra where the us, the uk, and australia have just announced a Landmark Security Pact. It will see more shared intelligence, pooling of some resources, and new deals on providing military hardware. But hovering in the background seems to be the growing military power of china. More on that in just a moment but first, heres how us president Joe Biden and uk prime Minister Borisjohnson characterised the new pact. We all recognise the imperative of ensur
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers wIll be brIngIng us toMorrow. WIth me Is Broadcaster Penny SmIth and former conservatIve advIser Mo husseIn. Well, well, well, nobody predIcted thIs level of blood on the walls after mrjohnson s day of the long knIves. A ruthless purge of senIor members of hIs cabInet, once trusted lIeutenants, cocks of the walk, now roadkIll polItIcal casualtIes of a PrIme MInIster wIth an eye on the next electIon and a desIre to level up. Most, but not all the papers have coverage of the gory detaIls of the reshuffle. Check out The TImes johnson wIelds axe In cabInet reshuffle. The guardIan says the PrIme MInIsters changes are layIng the groundwork for the next general electIon, wIth a focus on levellIng up. The ft says the reshuffle Is an attempt by the PrIme MInIster to revIve hIs reform agenda, and Improve the uks standIng on the world stage. The telegraph says the reshuffle was More extensIve than expected, wIth numerous tory heavyweIghts deM