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Governments agenda. Welcome to this bbc news special of the state opening of parliament. Im simon mccoy. The queen has laid out the conservative governments agenda for the year, following last weeks election win. There are around 30 bills. Lets have a look at some of them. Front and centre is delivering brexit by bringing the eu Withdrawal Agreement bill back to parliament to ratify the brexit deal agreed by the government in october. There will also be legislation on immigration. The government...

Up in the desert anthonyjoshua is looking to win back his world titles, Labour Government. Were going to and he wont underestimate Step Investments up. Andy ruinunior this time. A jury in california has acquitted the tech entrepreneur and tesla founder, elon musk, of defaming a british caver good morning. A window we can store who he called pedo guy on twitter. Vernon unsworth, who especially tomorrow. Widespread helped rescue 12 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand chao...

Clearing him of breaking any laws in ukraine and calls forjoe biden to testify. Plus, from cancel culture to climate strike which one has been crowned 2019s word of the year . Hello and welcome. Im Christian Fraser in leeds. Michelle fleury is in washington. This may be the most divisive election for a long time, and the starkest choice. But today, for one day at least, the main parties have much in common. They have both decided to spend more on infrastructure, and to dedicate a big chunk of th...

All sanctions imposed on turkey over its offensive in kurdish held areas in Northern Syria will be lifted. We are going to go and see if we can get inside. Republican lawmakers in the us have disrupted the democrat led trump impeachment inquiry, as a Senior Pentagon specialist was about to testify behind closed doors. A good night for english teams in the Champions League as chelsea and liverpool both win away. And at 11 30pm, well be taking an in depth look at the papers with laura hughes from ...

Hello, this is bbc news, the headlines. David cameron accuses borisjohnson of only backing leave, in order to further his own political career. But the brexit secretary insists thats not the case. Remain would have been the easier career choice so borisjohnson led the campaign, he did so because he believes in brexit and is committed to delivering it. Former conservative minister sam gyimah defects to the liberal democrats, after he lost the tory whip, for rebelling over brexit. The liberal demo...

In the territory. And now on the bbc news channel, this weeks episode of click which investigates whether technology in fashion can help to make the industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly. This week, how to hide in hong kong. A new bunch of apples. And dyeing to save the planet . Try green fashion. Other colours are available. For the last four months, protesters have been rallying in hong kong. First against a proposed bill that would have allowed the extradition of hong kong re...

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. ...

The final countdown for ppi. The deadline is tomorrow. There are still believed to be thousands of people who havent claimed. Ill have the details. Yesterday we hit 33. 1; degrees at heathrow. And that is it for a wee while. It will be cooler, wetter and windier over the next few days. More inis windier over the next few days. More in 15 minutes. Its wednesday the 28th of august. Our top story. A woman who says she was a victim of the convicted us paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, and was forced into ...

Authorities say she contracted a blood infection from the plastic shes eaten. Now its time for a look at the weather with phil avery. Good afternoon. Thank goodness on this occasion, i have. After the misery of yesterday, it was wet and windy for many of us, thankfully, that area of cloud and rain has moved away from any part of the British Isles, leaving behind this sort of scene. It does, as we go too close to the centre up to the north of scotland, and dont discount the southern portion of th...

The third in line to the throne is seen grinning in photos taken to mark his birthday by his mother, the duchess of cambridge. Cheering in sport, victory for irishman shane lowry, winning his first major at the open at royal portrush. And also coming up well have more on the full recall and apology four years after five million whirlpool tumbledryers were found to be a fire risk. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Its the final day of voting to decide who will be the next Prime Mi...