For the troubled retailer. Birmingham. Cheering and, birmingham is confirmed as host city of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. It will be the most expensive sports event in britain since london 2012. Its 5. 00pm. Our main story is that the forced resignation of damian green, one of theresa mays closest allies in government, has prompted a furious response among a number of conservative mps. They have renewed their condemnation of former Police Officers who revealed that pornography had been found on damian greens parliamentary computer, nine years ago, before be became a minister. Scotland yard says it has asked the information commissioner to investigate the retired officers and whether Data Protection laws have been broken. That decision has been welcomed by theresa may, whos on a visit to poland. Our political correspondent, ben wright, reports. Sacked from the cabinet and out the door. The third senior minister to leave theresa mays team in less than two months. Reporter why did you lie
Of pittsburgh think hes done and mark kermodejoins jane hill to review this weeks top movie releases in the film review. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now its time for sportsday withjohn watson. Hello and welcome to sportsday with mejohn watson. Coming up. Injuries, england and the premier league we discuss all with burnley goalkeeper tom heaton. Is with us in the studio tonight. Also ahead. Kyle edmund looks to break new boundaries as his run at the Australian Open continues. And a touch of magic from chris woakes puts england in control down under. Also coming up. The sting in the tail that had shaun murphy running for cover at the masters snooker. Liverpool inflicted manchester citys first league defeat of the season last weekend. The latter though will attempt to resume their seemingly relentless march to the title against newcastle tomorrow. While second placed Manchester United, heavily linked with the arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez this week, face burnley. And their goalkeeper, t
Christopher ruddy will be on the programme, a close friend of donald trump and editor of the website newsmax media. Afterjean Claude Junckers speech in the european parliament, well talk to iceands foreign minister, about life outside the eu, and getting the view from greece and germany. And there are three first time authors on this years booker prize short list, including one who still works in a book shop, whos now selling her own work. Now it is time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday imjohn watson. Coming up tonight. Can tottenham get their Champions League campaign off to a winning start, at wembley . Liverpool take on sevilla with want away forward phillipe with want away forward phillipe coutinho expected to feature. And well look ahead to the big fight in vegas at the weekend between two of boxings best pound for pound fighters Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin. Hello there and welcome to the Programme European footballs top Club Competition dominates the sporting
Rape. The secretary general of the United Nations has described the humanitarian crisis facing them as catastrophic. Would you like a paper bag with that . That would be great. We speak to the Booker Prize Nominated author who also happens to work in a book shop. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. A £37 Million Pound fund has been established for victims of the breast surgeon ian paterson, who duped his patients into unnecessary operations, including mastectomies. He was convicted of 20 offences in april. He is serving 20 years injail. The bulk of the fund will come from spire health care, which runs the private hospitals in which many of the operations took place. Its thought that more than 700 women might have a claim. Sima kotecha has the story. Breast surgeon ian paterson, jailed for 20 years after carrying out hundreds of unnecessary operations. Here are the faces of some of his victims. Now, more than 700 of them will get compensation from a pot amounting to £37 million. One
In a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first, a quick look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. At 7pm as donald trump arrives in florida to meet people affected by hurricane irma, the programme examines how close years to reaching an agreement about american citizens who have arrived in the country illegally. At 8pm, more on the Grenfell Tower public enquiry. We will be talking to the Housing Charity shelter about what their actions might be. And one of the worlds most elusive creatures, the beautiful snow leopard, is no longer considered endangered. I will speak to a big cat specialist about how successful conservation efforts have been. Do stay with us. Now, its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im hugh ferris. Our headlines this evening. Essex set up a first county championship title in 25 years, but will have to wait until tomorrow at least to seal the trophy. Everton are in action in the Europa League theyre at italian side atalanta, late