Boris johnson of campaigning to leave the eu in order to further his own political career. Ex International Rugby player Gareth Thomas reveals he is hiv positive, saying he wants to help reduce the stigma around the condition. I want to empower so many other people who are in exactly the same position as me. And probably ten times worse. To be able to feel free as well. Tyson fury survives a brutal cut to remain undefeated, the british heavyweight beating otto wallin on points in las vegas. A look ahead to what today has in store, but also further into the week ahead, when we will have some chilly autumnal mornings. There should be some decent sunny afternoons with some warmth around as well. Its sunday 15th september. Our top story the former conservative minister sam gyimah has defected to the liberal democrats. Hes one of six mps who have joined the party in recent weeks. Mr gyimah was among 21 conservatives who had the party whip removed after rebelling against the Prime Minister,
Shots fired. The nras heated response to walmarts new move to ban sales of some guns and ammunition, and the pressure on Mitch Mcconnell this morning. Those stories, plus, billions pulled from the pentagons budget to help pay for the president s border wall. How democrats plan to fight back. Dislikes. Why some are worried facebook is about to get rid of its most iconic feature. And good news. The little boy thrown from a mall balcony is headed back home. Today, wednesday, september 4th, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Nice to have you with us on a wednesday morning. Weve been watching the track of dorian and unfortunately weve seen what its done to the bahamas. The hurricane so large that watches now extend from florida all the way to North Carolina. And again, we are getting a clearer sense now of the damage in the bahamas. Just look at that. Those are
11 at boarding school. The us election begins in earnest as a biden v trump rematch kicks into gear today, with both campaigning in georgia i hollywoods night of nights its the oscars all stars from hollywood will gather to celebrate the best in film. Well be looking ahead to the likely big winners, and its mothers day, of course, so do get in touch and tell us how you are celebrating today, or how you are expecting to be celebrated. Celebrated. Maybe. Maybe. Good morning. It was a thrilling day of upsets upsets in the six nations, with england dramatically beating ireland at twickenham while scotland were stunned by italy in rome in the premier league, the title race is hotting up. Its liverpool against Manchester City from anfield this afternoon. Anfield this afternoon. Hello there. Good morning. It is a cloudy, damp start for many of us. First thing, will it improve at all. 7 will of us. First thing, will it improve at all . Will there be some sunshine . Find out all the weather det
Per person in the country. So this these numbers today are not deserving of the victory lap that rishi sunak and jeremy hunt seem to want to go on. Rachel reeves there, speaking earlier this afternoon. Well, in other news, a psychotic ex prisoner who attacked and killed a grandfather has been handed an indefinite hospital order at the old bailey today. Thomas ohalloran was riding his mobility scooter in west london when lee byers stabbed him. The 87 year old suffered multiple stab wounds to his neck, his chest and his abdomen. Police say the motiveless attack has left his family shocked and horrified. Weve heard tonight that in northern ireland, a 37 year old man has been arrested in connection with what police have called a barbaric attack in the town of bushmills. Its after another man in his 20s was found nailed to a fence, leaving him with potentially life changing injuries. Police say the suspect has been detained under the terrorism act, and that their investigations are ongoing.
Makes me ashamed to be british. Get ready britain, here we go. Greta thunberg should stick to saving the turtles. Next. Saving the turtles. Next. Very good evening to you from the newsroom. Its just after 9 00. The top story tonight. The ringleader of an Armed Robbery in which a Police Officer was fatally shot has been jailed for life. 38 year old Sharon Beshenivsky was killed when she interrupted the raid in bradford nearly 20 years ago. Piran ditta khan, whos 75, fled to pakistan for three months after her death and spent 15 years on the run. Three other men are already in prison for beshenivsky murder. Prison for beshenivsky murder. Well, retired detective chief superintendent andy brennan described ditta khan as a violent man. The reason why hes here at 75 years of age is on the basis that he decided to flee the country in order to try and make good his escape and avoid being held responsible and accountable for his part in what had taken place. And lets be absolutely clear, he is