Good morning. It is 8 00am in singapore, midnight in london, and 5 30am in delhi, where millions of people are still being urged to stay indoors because of toxic smog. State governments have been accused of failing to take action to tackle the citys air pollution. The Supreme Court said authorities were only interested in gimmicks, rather than concrete measures. Our south asia correspondent Rajini Vaidyanathan has more. So our pollution metre has a reading of around 300 right now. Now, that is way lower than it was in the last 24 is way lower than it was in the last 2a hours or so, but it is still staggeringly higher, way above what is considered safe. According to the world health organization. Now, as delhi continues to be in a state of Public Health emergency, the government here is trying to mitigate some of the higher levels of pollution. It introduced on monday what is known as it odd even scheme, now, that means that ca is even scheme, now, that means that cars with an even lice
Deal is agreed in the next two weeks. And coming up later, millions of customers are being penalised by staying loyal to their insurance companies, once the financial watchdog. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Our top story, the duke of sussex has begun legal action against the publishers of the sun and daily mirror in relation to alleged phone hacking. Documents have been filed on behalf of prince harry at the High Court Regarding the alleged illegal interception of voice mail messages. A spokesperson said, we confirm that a claim has been issued by the duke of sussex. We have no further comment to make at the current time. Lets get more on this, we are going to speak to a royal correspondent. Just explain what has happened. Two separate but linked legal actions, as you said, against News Group Newspapers which owns the sun, used to own the news of the world, which was probably the most high profile user of hacked voice mail messages and mirror Group Newspaper which owns the dail
Jamal khashoggis final moments at the saudi consulate in istanbul. Im kasia madera, in london. Also in the programme britains Prime Minister borisjohnson defends his language in the brexit debate, saying hes a model of restraint. A bbc investigation uncovers suffering and neglect at licensed puppy farms in the uk. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am here in singapore, 1am in london and 8 in the morning in hong kong where, in the run up to the 70th anniversary of communist party rule in china, theres been some of the worst violence in more than three months of Anti Government unrest. There were running battles as protesters threw molotov cocktails, and the police fired round after round of tear gas and rubber bullets. Lets go straight to the bbcs mariko oi, whos in hong kong for us. As you said, we saw the 17th weekend of protests which also marked the anniversary of the start of the Umbrella Movement protests which de
But borisjohnson could be in number well be in paris for the latest. Ten within weeks. But does he have when the swedes took credible answers to the countrys the lead, and held out with drama in the closing stages. Fundamental questions . Lets head to paris now, also on tonights programme and speak to sarah mulkerrins. Sarah, sweden are through President Trump orders fresh sanctions against iran, but they did it by the skin and specifically targets of their teeth, how did the countrys Supreme Leader. The terrifying moment a man the match unfold . Is pushed onto the tube tracks honestly, i think we did. No one his attacker is jailed for life. Could call this game beforehand and how the eastern black rhino is returning to rwanda, because these teams are so closely decades after being wiped out there. Matched. They have very good, solid and coming up on sportsday on bbc news the usa defences and struggle to really are into the quarterfinals of the womens world cup penetrate to finish thei
For you on the ground. And the big question around mp safety. So the government have announced £31 billion of package to improve the safety, 31 million, 31 million. Did i say billion . Billion . I think i maybe, maybe, maybe my that would be the cost of hs2. So far. Um, no, not 31 billion. Thank you for Fact Checking me now im mixing myself as to whether or not no, £31 million. Its quite a lot of money. Nonetheless, its quite a lot of money and something quite cunous money and something quite curious came from the mouth of Harriet Harman. She seemed to suggest that a kind of covid style hybrid working practice for mps. So if working practice for mps. So if youre feeling a bit vulnerable as an mp, perhaps youve had a few threats through your door. Perhaps youve been challenged onune perhaps youve been challenged online and received awful abuse , online and received awful abuse, perhaps on the streets even you could just decide to. That actually , im going to vote from actually, im goi