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Years debating over brexit in parliament. There will be crucial votes again tonight but if mps reject a proposal to speed the withdrawal bill through the commons by thursday borisjohnsons deal is unlikely to be passed by the october 31st deadline. Im joanna gosling, the other stories developing this morning on bbc newsroom live. Northamptonshire police are to travel to the us to question under caution the american diplomats wife who fled the uk after being involved in a fatal car crash. Abortion has been decriminalised in Northern Ireland and same sex marriage has been legalised after westminster voted for the changes in july. Canadas Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, wins a second term in office but loses his majority in parliament and will need support from smaller parties to carry on governing. Good morning to you. We ....
as the cop27 climate change summit continues nations become increasingly divided over the future role of natural gas. and the purr fect home? how one family turned their house into a cat rescue centre. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. new allegations of bullying have been made against the british government minister sir gavin williamson, claims which he denies. he s already facing two investigations, a conservative party one and a parliamentary one, after sending abusive text messages to the former chief whip, wendy morton. sir gavin williamson is currently minister without portfolio in the government he s a former chief whip responsible for party discipline. he s also a former education secretary and defence secretary. the latest bullying claims come from an unnamed government employee. and intimidated them telling them at one time to slit your throat and at another to jump out of the window . in a statement, sir gavin says he str ....
disastrous holiday weekend continues to come at the expense of their customers. also this hour we ll check on the next storm system as buffalo residents begin to dig out and get back on the road and hopefully avoid tlooding in their communities. and an update from officials as doctors continue around the clock supervision of pope benedict from his bedside in a vatican city monastery. some new developments in the southwest airlines debacle just in the last few minutes. southwest is now announcing plans to, quote, return to normal operations with minimal disruptions by tomorrow. but still today thousands more flights have been cancelled. thousands of fliers still struggling to figure out how they are going to make it to their final destinations. other airlines like american, delta, united have offered to try to help putting a cap on flight prices between certain cities to give customers more options. it s unclear whether that s work ing. let s bring in nala charles. ....
Over dr. Ben carson saying he was offered a scholarship to west point. His campaign saying about his story, maybe the words were inaccurate, but they maintain he was told he would gain acceptance. Tonight, we asked west point how the process works. Heres tom llamas on the explanation, and also donald trump, who pounced on this quickly. Reporter tonight, dr. Ben carson forced to explain himself after accusations part of his story dont add up. Carson has repeatedly said he was offered a scholarship to west point. As recently as a month ago on pbs. I was offered a full scholarship to west point, got to meet general westmoreland and go to congressional medal of honor dinners. Reporter the west point scholarship was something he wrote about in his books. Carsons campaign confirming tonight to abc news that not only was he never admitted to and about that scholarship . Telling us, maybe the words are inaccurate. But that as a top rotc student in detroit carson was told he would gain acceptan ....
Temperatures that were brought by el nino. So it may soon cost a little bit more to get your thin mint fix. In some parts of the country into no, say it aint so. Those are the best ones. Theyre raising the price of Girl Scout Cookies to 5 a box. That means the troops will get about 30 cents more per box. Cookies were already 5 a box in some high cost of living places like california and hawaii. I want to make sure theyre not decreasing the number of cookies as they increase the price. Some products tend to do that. Were not having that, right. They wouldnt gyp us liking that. Youre right. 30 cents more, folks. There were unusual guests at last nights Country Music awards. Dozens of mascots from the countrys major colleges were will. I an couple showing off their moves outside the arena. By the time they got to the red carpet, everyone seemed to calm koun a bit. The oregon ....