Former Prime Minister tony blair warnsJeremy Corbyn it would be a mistake to go along with a general election until brexit is resolved. He can now play a decisive role in how brexit develops. But he should see an election before brexit is decided for the elephant trap that it is. Hurricane dorian smashes into the bahamas with winds of up to 180 miles an hour, causing massive damage and severe flooding. Parts of it are already underwater. Some areas, you cannot tell the difference as to the beginning of the street versus where the ocean begins. Pictures show the inside the eye of the storm, which is currently only moving at about 5mph, adding to the devastation on the ground. And, as commercial whaling begins again injapan, younger generations say they want to watch whales, not eat them. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The formerjustice minister david gauke has accused the government of trying to purge the tory party of rebels who oppose the leadership on brexit. It comes af
Defence referred to various circumstances, including the benevolent treatment by mr mladic of an assistance to some victims, his good character and his diminished mental capacity, Poor Physical Health and advanced age. For the reasons set out in the judgment, the chamber considers most of the factors a re chamber considers most of the factors are raised in the mitigation by the defence carry little or no weight. For having committed these crimes, the chamber sentences mr ratko mladic to life imprisonment. This concludes the delivery of the judgment. The chamber stands adjourned. All rise. Studio you are watching a bbc news special, live from the hague in the netherlands, where the verdict in the case of ratko mladic, the former general of the bosnian serb forces has just been handed down. As you heard and perhaps something of a surprise, ratko mladic has been given a life sentence. He was found guilty of ten of the ii sentence. He was found guilty of ten of the 11 charges against him,
Golden globe awards turns a sea of black in protest against Sexual Harassment. The bbcs china editor Carrie Gracie accuses the bbc of breaking equality law as she steps down from her role citing unequal pay with her male colleagues. Good morning. Manufacturers say theyre feeling more optimistic about their future than they have done forfour years so about their future than they have done for four years so im at one of them, which has seen its exports grow them to find out where that growth is coming from. In sport, its over and out from australia. England fall to another heavy defeat in the final ashes test. Carol has the weather. Good morning. Good morning. A cold start for some and a frosty one, dry and bright for most, however the cloud across southern parts will edge north through the day producing a bit of drizzle here and there. More in 15 minutes. Speak to you then, carol, thank you. Good morning. First, our main story theresa may is expected to make several changes to her cabin
To las vegas where investigators are looking into gunman Stephen Paddocks past. Police are sorting through the gunmans history of checking in or trying to book rooms in other Hotels Across the country near concert events before sundays mass shooting. The shooting lasted about 10 minutes as paddock fired rounds from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel and casino. Now the Sheriffs Department says its trying to figure out if paddock had any help planning the massacre. Mola lenghi has the latest from las vegas. [gunfire] reporter investigators are looking into the mass shooting in las vegas released a time line of sunday nights events. They say gunman Stephen Paddock fired the first shots at 10 05 p. M. He stopped shooting 10 minutes later at 10 15. Two minutes after that officers reached the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel where paddock was hold up. At 11 20 officers breached the hotel room and found paddocks body after he shot himself. Police say they think paddock had an escap
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