Again Industry Leaders 2nd largest city of melbourne to control corona virus infections. Warnings from the u. N. Of increasing levels of interference over the conflict in libya. And in the run up to a president ial election in uncertain future in ivory coast after the sudden death of the Prime Minister. And in sports a silent gesture that Major League Soccer hopes will act go throw out the worlds players unite against Racial Injustice ahead of the competitions restart in florida. China has threatened to take action against a stray after Prime Minister Scott Morrison else just series of missions in response to hong kongs new security law his trade in government is the spending its extradition treaty with hong kong it will also extend visas for hong kong residents in the country because gates has moved from city. This is quite a significant announcement and it was always going to be met with absolute frustrate. By beijing is surely has essentially told its biggest trading partner that it
They are banning mini toiletries well find out other ways to cut our plastic consumption while on holiday. Thats just after half past eight. And at half past ten and half past eleven tonight well be taking a look at tomorrows front pages with pippa crerar, the Political Editor at the daily mirror, and claire cohen, whos the womens editor at the telegraph. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Hello and welcome to sportsday with me will perry, coming up on the programme this evening. The ashes is just two days away and we now know that england captain will bat at number three for the first test against australia at edgbaston. Well speak to former england batsman nick compton. The new football season gets underway this weekend with the future of two league one sides in doubt. Were at bury whos opening game has been suspended. We look at why the Football Association is introducing sin bins at Grassroots Level from the start of the upcoming season. Indias threatening to boycott the Commonwealth Gam
Will be challenges around availability, challenges around delays at airports, challenges around currency fluctuations and pricing. Prince andrew says he is appalled by the crimes of his former friend and convicted paedophile, jeremy epstein. Three years after measles is wiped out in britain, who says it back. Police escape injury in a bomb attack in northern ireland. One of the Biggest Challenges facing farming, how is british agriculture dealing with climate change. Ina in a moment, it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what is coming up on bbc news. Freedom of movement will end on the sist freedom of movement will end on the 31st of october if the uk leaves the eu without a deal. We will look at what that means for uk businesses and eu citizens here. As the uk loses its measles free status we will head to other parts of the world where jobs will head to other parts of the world wherejobs are will head to other parts of the world where jobs are mandatory for children atten
And jimmy white has finally broken his crucible jinx. After losing six World Championship finals he won a world seniors event being held at the venue in sheffield for the first time. Ever since australia batsman steve smith went down after being struck on the neck during the second ashes test on saturday, theres been a lot of talk around how quickly he was allowed to continue. He was struck by a bouncer travelling at over 92mph, but was cleared to return an hour later, before being diagnosed with delayed concussion and sitting out the final day yesterday. He could be back on thursday if he shows no ill effects, but leading Brain Injury Charity headway says thats too soon, and that cricket should follow the lead of other sports in enforcing a compulsory period out for any player following a concussion. Luke griggs is their deputy chief executive. Currently, the return to play protocols dont mandate a set period of time where a player who has been diagnosed with concussion has to sit it
Situation involving a Chemical Plant in houston flooded in storm harvey. Millions of people are hit by heavy flooding right across south asia during the worst monsoon rains in decades. The Online Gambling firm thats been hit with a fine of nearly £8 million after it failed to protect vulnerable players. Also this hour 20 years after dianas death, we report on the tributes at kensington palace. Flowers are laid outside herformer home, just as they were 20 years ago, after the princess died in car crash in paris. Its deadline day for premier league transfers. Top clubs have already spent a record £1. 2 billion this summer, good evening and welcome to bbc news. The latest round of brexit talks ended in brussels today with both sides suggesting the other was to blame for the lack of progress. A major Sticking Point is the so called divorce bill, the amount that britain will have to pay as it leaves the eu. The eus chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, said no decisive progress had been made