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Hello and welcome. Democrats in the United States congress say impeachment hearings against donald trump could be held in the coming week. The allegations centre on claims he put pressure on ukraine to dig up dirt on a potential rival whos running for the white house in 2020. Joe biden is one of the front runners for the democratic nomination to challenge mr trump. But a former prosecutor in ukraine has told the bbc there was never any dirt to dig up. Jonah fisher reports from the capital, kiev....

More claims that donald trump tried to cover up a phone call he had the world athletics championships get underway in doha later with the president of ukraine. With britains athletes set a not so perfect match. To endure scorching temperatures as they bid for gold medal glory. The number of online daters good morning. It is a day of sunny falling victim to so called romance fraud rises significantly. Ill be finding out how to spot spells and blustery showers today. I the signs of a dating scam. ...

Diana did the same. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. One of the Prime Ministers most Senior Advisers has said he is not surprised that some voters are angry with mps over brexit. Dominic cummings said the only way to solve the issue of abuse would be if mps respected the result of the eu referendum. And he said if mps say we dont want to respect that vote, what do you expect to happen . The angry tenor of debate over brexit has caused more than 100 bishops to warn against further entr...

Good morning. Whether this will really make a difference for passengers bus. A new british record and a silver medal for Dina Asher Smith you may not bejumping at the world athletics you may not be jumping forjoy when championship in doha. A brilliant performance but not many you hear the weather today because we have more heavy rain coming in people there in the stadium to watch it. From the south west which will good morning. After such a wet and exacerbate the situation we had at the weekend ...

Weather for Northern Ireland and scotla nd weather for Northern Ireland and scotland with just a few showers. This evening and tonight, we lose sun showers but mobile racing from the west. Southern half of the uk, staying windy. Moore will race in. Staying dry in the north west of scotland, some spots in the countryside might get down to 2 degrees, more generally 9 12. This low pressure heading in full saturday night. In between, bump in the isobars, you have to squint to see it, a little ridge ...

Why thousands of women are dying because their heart attack symptoms are missed. Ill be talking to an expert at quarter past nine. And theres a silver medal and a new british record for Dina Asher Smith at the world athletics championship in doha. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Ministers will attempt to focus attention on spending pledges on the second day of the conservative Party Conference in manchester. It comes after the opening day saw the Prime Ministerfacing questions abo...

Of thomas cook might have to wait up to two months to get a refund, say officials. And the funeral of the former french president Jacques Chirac World Leaders gather in paris as france says farewell. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im joanna gosling. The chancellor, sajid javid, has insisted the uk can still leave the eu without a deal despite a law which says the Prime Minister must ask for an extension if no agreement is reached. He said the government would obey the law, but that ...

Falling already on saturated ground, very wet the last few weeks and no surprise we have dozens of flood warnings out across england and wales and more rain to come which will exacerbate already existing flooding problems. It comes with this next area of low pressure moving up from the south west gradually but you will noticed across much of the north and east, not a bad start with sunshine around and apart from a few showers across northern scotland, mostly dry but the rain spilling in from the...

Hello this is bbc news with lewes vauhgnjones. The headlines. Prince andrew has said he did not see, witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to the arrest and conviction of disgraced financierjeffrey epstein. The Prime Minister has said he will urge trump at the g7 summit not to escalate a trade war with china. Borisjohnson has been warned against forever being known as mister no deal over brexit. Donald tusk also said the eu will not co operate with leaving europe wit...

Today approving a bill preventing a no deal brexit, well be asking if borisjohnsons tactics have misfired. Also tonight. From independence icon to modern day tyrant zimbabwes Robert Mugabe, who led the country for 37 years, has died. The uk ship at the forefront of the relief effort in the bahamas the islands devastated by Hurricane Dorian. Might now its launching a vessel loaded with heavy lifting equipment and vehicles to try to get to an area that was badly affected by the hurricane, but hasn...