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There are Reports Tonight that a us official says israel intends to launch a Ground Offensive in lebanon, which could begin as soon as today. Israeli tanks are gathering by the countrys northern border. Israels Defence Minister, who was visiting troops today, told them the next phase of the war will begin soon. Hezbollah has said its prepared for all out war. Lets go straight to lebanon and the capital beirut, anna foster. There is a realfeeling of momentum in the Middle East tonight, after the ...

Borisjohnson went to parliament to tell mps that a further delay would be corrosive, and it was time to get brexit done, but labour said it couldnt support a deal which would damage the uk. And now is the time for this great house of commons to come together and bring the country together today. Todays session will last for several hours, at the end of which mps will decide whether the Prime Ministers deal needs greater scrutiny before it is formally approved. He has renegotiated the Withdrawal ...

322. The noes to the left, 306. The ayes have it, the ayes have it. Following that defeat, the Prime Minister said he remained confident that his brexit deal will get through parliament by the end of october, and will do this by bringing forward legislation back to the commons next week. I continue in the very strong belief that the best thing for the uk and for the whole of europe is for us to leave with this new deal on october the 31st. And, to anticipate the questions that are coming from th...

Thats the stark warning from scientists about the levels of sewage in waterways. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. President macron of france has insisted that a key element of the brexit agreement, which the uk government wants to be scrapped, is indispensable. Speaking in paris where he held talks with borisjohnson, mr macron said the irish backstop, which would avoid the need for physical border checks if there was no trade deal, was essential. Todays meeting followed yesterdays talks in...

For a fourth time. And in half an hour here on bbc news, the week in Parliament Takes a look back at the events at westminster. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Leaked emails from britains ambassador to washington have described President Trump as being inept and his presidency as uniquely dysfunctional. In the memos obtained by a sunday newspaper Sir Kim Darroch says, despite his shortcomings, President Trumps administration shouldnt be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of di...

In france in an hours time the americans are aiming to win the trophy for a fourth time. And in half an hour here on bbc news, the best of the weeks interviews and reports from the Victoria Derbyshire programme. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Leaked emails from britains ambassador to washington have described President Trump as being inept and his presidency as uniquely dysfunctional. In the memos obtained by a sunday newspaper Sir Kim Darroch says, despite his shortcomings, President T...

Control over the territory, the Jodrell Bank Observatory in cheshire which has been at the forefront of Astronomical Research is declared a unesco World Heritage site. And in half an hour here on bbc news, three years after a trip to a summer camp in russias far north ended in tragedy, how the families of the children who died are still looking for answers. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Leaked emails from britains ambassador to washington have described President Trump as being inept ...

Of Astronomical Research after being bowled out forjust 75 is declared a unesco in the 33rd over. Its their third defeat out of three and means theyre 6 0 down World Heritage site. In the multi format series. Theyll have to win the next match a test if theyre to have any chance of winning the ashes. Ben croucher reports this has not been the start that england wanted. After losing the first two matches, the second bowl in canterbury said the depressing tone of what was to follow for the good aft...

Skirmishes have broken out between demonstrators and police in hong kong, after another large scale protest against chinas increasing control over the territory, the Jodrell Bank Observatory in cheshire which has been at the forefront of Astronomical Research is declared a unesco World Heritage site. At half past eight, the travel show dresses up and heads to dublin to join the competitors taking part in the 2019 irish cosplay championship. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Foreign Offic...

In the uk that has a similar kind of cachet to it, kind of cache to it, which has the World Heritage badge, is kew gardens down in london. Which has the World Heritage badge, is kew gardens down in london. As you said, sir Bernard Lovell started things off here in 1916. The telescope here bears his name. He was the pioneer of exploring space using radio waves and notjust visible light. The news has spread throughout the astronomical community, the famous astronomer and tv presenter professor bri...