Until sentencing. The governments decision to suspend parliament. Were expecting to hear from Ruth Davidson in the next few minutes. In her Resignation Letter she said it had been the privilege of my life to serve as the leader good afternoon. Of the scottish conservative welcome to bbc newsroom live. And im annita unionist mcveigh. Party. the government has insisted a government whip, lord young, that mps will have time has also resigned in the last half to debate the uks departure from the European Union hour, saying shutting parliament down risks fundamentally undermining it. Despite plans to suspend parliament but cabinet ministers reject claims for five weeks into october. Yesterday, the queen approved the move is an attempt to stop mps the Prime Ministers request to close parliament until 14th from debating brexit october less than three or preventing a no deal exit. Weeks before the uk this is completely constitutional, and proper, there is going to be is due to leave the eu. Lo
This suggests that lucys kind is probably a branch of anamensis, and, if thats the case, other species of advanced apes living at the time might also have their own branches. Researchers say that this means there are now many more contenders, as well as lucy, to lay claim to be the ancestor to the very first humans to have walked the earth. Pallab ghosh, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather heres darren bett. Still quite warm across the south east in the next few days with some sunshine. Further north and west cooler and wetter with all this cloud coming in from the atlantic weve seen cloud increasing with showers particularly across scotland. Not so many across the borders but a few here later in the day. Certainly more cloud coming into england and wales although most places dry with a bit of sunshine. 0ne places dry with a bit of sunshine. One or two showers towards the west. They showers affecting Northern Ireland with wetter weather across western scotland where it is windy in
Growth and increasing concerns about a slowdown in the countrys Manufacturing Sector. And shares in british Recruiter Hays a profit warning and Boris Johnson and Jeremy Johnson clash over no deal construction in their next bid to become Prime Minister lets start off by looking at how some of the markets are fairing. Yesterday in wall street we had a bit of a moderate session as the dow had its third negative session in a row s p ended the day moderately higher nasdaq up half a percentage point. Moderate gains for u. S. Equities asia pretty well mixed we did have the china inflation data coming out overnight. The ppi data had flat lined. As a consequence, we saw a little bit of weakness the shanghai down to the tune of 1 4 of a percentage point the theme in europe, we have stox down. 10 of a percentage point. Switching on though to look at the breakdown in the individual respective markets, and you can see that the ftse 100, which will come up in a second, is the relative outperformer a
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