And the journalist and author, Yasmin Alibhai brown. Stay with us for that. Good evening. Large demonstrations have taken place across the uk against Boris Johnsons decision to suspend parliament for five weeks in the run up to brexit. The government insists it is acting properly, but critics claim the plan is a brazen bid to sideline mps opposed to the governments brexit plans. The biggest protest was in Central London where waterloo and westminster bridges were blocked and Trafalgar Square was brought to a standstill. Well have more on this story in the next few minutes, when viewers on bbc one join us for a full round up of the days news with clive myrie. In hong kong, its been one of the most violent days since demonstrations began 13 weeks ago. Tens of thousands of pro democracy demonstrators took to the streets, in defiance of a police ban. Protesters surrounded some key government buildings, and there were running battles in the street. Petrol bombs were thrown at officers, who
Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. But first the headlines. Thousands take to the streets across the uk to condemn borisjohnsons decision to suspend parliament. In hong kong, police storm an underground train using pepper spray and batons, as the city sees some of the worst street battles yet. Its the very centre of hong kong and look at it. The government buildings under siege, complete mayhem. More than 50 migrants have been detained as they tried to cross the English Channel to reach kent. Several boats have been intercepted. Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert has been killed in a crash at the belgian grand prix. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are city ams comment and features editor, rachel cunliffe, and the journalist and author Yasmin Alibhai brown. Welcome to both of you. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. Lets give you a flavour. Brexit endgame thats o
Response some Party Leaders say theyll talk to him but the lib dems reject the idea. I hope that they will all support the motion of no confidence that i will put and that will ensure that this government can then not continue with this headlong pursuit of no deal brexit. Continue with this headlong pursuit of nodeal brexit. There is no way he can unite rebel conservatives and independents to stop Boris Johnson. It is not even certain he would secure it is not even certain he would secure all the votes of labour mps. The proportion of a level students getting the top grades has dropped to a 12 year low. And coming up, missionjurassic well be talking to one of the dinosaur hunters behind one of the biggest finds in decades. Its five oclock our top story. Drug related deaths in england and wales are the highest theyve been since records began more than a quarter of a century ago. Figures from the office for National Statistics show there were more than 4,300 deaths from drug poisoning re
A bbc investigation has uncovered allegations of brutal beatings and torture by soldiers in indian administered kashmir. Its 25 days since the Indian Government withdrew the regions special semi autonomous status, clamping down fiercely on dissent and arresting thousands of people. Kashmir is claimed by both pakistan and india. The two Nuclear Armed neighbours control different sections of kashmir, and have fought two wars over it. Despite a near communications blackout, Sameer Hashmi has been inside kashmir, and sent this report. You may find some of it distressing. Behind these razor wires lies an uneasy calm. Restrictions everywhere we go. But for many kashmiris, the crackdown has come at a cost. We have come to investigate disturbing allegations. Soldiers came here, we are told, looking for violent protesters. 13 men were allegedly pulled from their beds, tortured and beaten. These brothers, like all the people we spoke to, were too scared to reveal their identities. We saw their i
A bbc investigation has uncovered allegations of brutal beatings and torture by soldiers in indian administered kashmir. Its 25 days since the Indian Government withdrew the regions special semi autonomous status, clamping down fiercely on dissent and arresting thousands of people. Kashmir is claimed by both pakistan and india. The two Nuclear Armed neighbours control different sections of kashmir, and have fought two wars over it. Despite a near communications blackout, Sameer Hashmi has been inside kashmir, and sent this report. You may find some of it distressing. Behind these razor wires lies an uneasy calm. Restrictions everywhere we go. But for many kashmiris, the crackdown has come at a cost. We have come to investigate disturbing allegations. Soldiers came here, we are told, looking for violent protesters. 13 men were allegedly pulled from their beds, tortured and beaten. These brothers, like all the people we spoke to, were too scared to reveal their identities. We saw their i