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kim jong un says he wants to match the military power of the united states. hundreds of thousands of ryanair passengers are warned their flights could be cancelled over the next six weeks. and coming up here on bbc news in half an hour, inside out reveals the secret plan that could have stopped the collapse of northern rock. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. police have arrested an 18 year old man at dover in connection with yesterday s bombing of a london underground train. the arrest is described as significant. armed police and military personnel are being deployed at key locations across the uk, following the raising of the terror threat level to critical the highest possible alert. it means the government believes a further attack may be imminent. an emergency cobra meeting is being held this lunchtime. 0ur correspondent robert hall is at new scotland yard. thank you very much. just news on that cobra meeting first. we re told it broke up a short time ago. ....
minister accuses president trump of declaring war on his country. and, all eyes on the turner prize, as we look at the four nominees for one of the art world s most prestigious awards. good evening and welcome to bbc news. labour s shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell, has used his keynote party conference speech to announce a radical revision of the way labour would fund large scale building projects. he s pledged that a future labour government would take control of so called private finance initiatives. it would mark a huge shift in policy. for 25 years, under both conservatives and labour, private companies have built hundreds of schools and hospitals and then been paid to maintain them. mr mcdonnell described the amount of money going to these companies as a scandal. here s our political editor laura kuenssberg. any spare change. a couple of quid for the speech, but how much to take schools, hospitals, prisons, builtand run by private firms, back into public control? ....
for a global deal to tackle overfishing ahead of the launch of the bbc two programme blue planet. and a lucky escape as a british dive instructor was followed by a four metre tiger shark for 15 minutes in australia good morning. it s monday 23rd october. i m rebecca jones. welcome to bbc newsroom live. , where welcome to bbc newsroom live. where eu leaders summit last week where eu leaders had decided to start talking amongst themselves about trade and a transition deal. they step sufficient progress had not been made to start formal negotiations with the uk on those issues. the government says there is real and tangible progress in the talks, but theresa may comes back to the uk this morning with pressure on businesses as well as the difficulties she is facing in brussels and in westminster from opposition parties and from some in her own backbench party as well. this morning boris johnson, her own backbench party as well. this morning borisjohnson, the foreign secreta ....
and some of the world s finest ballet dancers. we go to hull, in britain s city of culture, at 2:30. good afternoon. theresa may s closest ally in the cabinet, damian green, has insisted that the police never informed him of allegations that pornography had been found on a computer at his office in parliament. a former head of the metropolitan police, sir paul stephenson, has said his force was aware that material had been found in a search of the offices, back in 2008. previously, damian green had described the claims as completely untrue . our home affairs correspondent dominic casciani s report contains some flashing images. at the heart of the government, the prime minister s right hand man. but now damian green, de facto deputy prime minister, is under increasing pressure of allegations that he says are untrue and a smear. it all goes back to this 2008 raid on mr green s offers. special scotland yard detectives hunted a home office insider who was leaking document ....
is coming over as warm and friendly and it s looking like avon killer figure and is likeable to people watching him where theresa may who is in trouble for the figures is coming through as cold and lacking any warmth. which leads to the times, we ve learnt not to believe the opinion polls that anyway let s talk about them. shock poll predicts tory losses as the times. a controversial yugo polkas mike shock isa controversial yugo polkas mike shock is a massive understatement, if we got a result like this it would be needing new superlatives to describe it. the idea the conservatives called the selection expecting a landslide victory really, to then lose seats and lose control of commons, these numbers suggest that labour would be just about in a position to form a coalition with the liberal democrats and the snp s whose coalition of chaos theresa may told us about would be a reality of these numbers were borne out. i think it s interesting reading the waiters written, th ....