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Now on bbc news, Stephen Sackur speaks to independent mp heidi allen on hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im Stephen Sackur. Brexit is stress testing britains political and constitutional conventions to the very limit. With Prime Minister borisjohnson apparently intent on ignoring the will of parliament and exiting the eu at the end of october, the eye of the brexit storm is fast approaching. My guest is mp heidi allen, who quit the conservative party in early 2019 and co founded a new pro remain c...

Birds in your back garden . Tonight, we are tackling the hottest story right now. The future of our planet. So first up, anarchists or saviours . Whatever you think of Extinction Rebellion, you will have heard of them. But did you know, it all started in a small town right here in the west country . Whose streets our streets its been a summer of disruption. People from all over the country arejoining in. Humanity is on the brink of extinction. United in a common goal. Our vision is of a world wh...

Other parts of the world. It is 8 00am in the morning in singapore and 1 00am here in london, where the british Prime Minister, borisjohnson, has suffered two major setbacks for his brexit strategy. First, a Cross Party Group of mps was successful in getting a bill passed to prevent a no deal brexit. The bill potentially forces mrjohnson to do something that he has repeatedly ruled out, namely asking the eu for yet another brexit delay unless a deal is secured. The Prime Ministers response was t...

Scene. Hong kong caves in to campaigners, withdrawing the controversial extradition bill that sparked months of unrest, but protesters say they will persist. The global threat from greenlands glaciers. We have a special report as the countrys ice melts at a record rate. The british Prime Minister Boris Johnson has suffered two major setbacks for his brexit strategy. First off, a Cross Party Group of mps was successful in getting a bill passed to prevent a no deal brexit. The bill potentially for...

No banks, no gas stations, no hardware stores. Its just total everythings gone. Hong kong caves in to campaigners, withdrawing the controversial extradition bill that sparked months of unrest but protesters say they will persist. The global threat from greenlands glaciers. We have a special report as the countrys ice melts at a record rate. The british Prime Minister Boris Johnson has suffered two major setbacks for his brexit strategy. First off, a Cross Party Group of mps was successful in get...

At the appropriate moment, when we can secure it, have a general election. Im lukwesa burak. The other stories this hour Hurricane Dorian claims at least five lives in the bahamas and causes widespread damage. The Prime Minister calls it an historic tragedy. After coming under fire over summer for shis use of private jets, prince harry announces a new eco Friendly Travel scheme. Coming up 80 years on since the outbreak of world war ii, we look at the contribution Radio Broadcasts made to the war...

A national oil that will allow guns to be temporarily seized from dangerous and as its known as a red flag will and has already been adopted by 17 states one of them is maryland from where alan fischer now reports. After yet another mass shooting in texas this weekend which killed 7 President Donald Trump suggested legislative change on a National Level seems unlikely for the most part wrong if you make it back yet they would stop any National Inaction has moved individual states to push forward...

Before, to achieve what . But one of his supposed friends the Prime Minister of luxembourg launches a scathing attack on that Brexit Strategy after Boris Johnson pulls out of a joint News Conference amid noisy protests. Its not under my responsibility if they are not able to find a United Kingdom back in london and the house of commons and a majority. These are home made problems. Also on the Programme Auto workers at General Motors walk off the job for the first strike in 12 years, fuelling tur...

On the 31st october if no deal is agreed, despite the law passed by mps. Also tonight the lib dem leader rules out going into coalition with borisjohnson orJeremy Corbyn after an election. The parents of Ceara Thacker, who took her own life at university, say they should have been told shed attempted suicide months earlier. America releases new evidence it says proves iran was behind the attacks which wiped out nearly half saudis oil production. And why ld plans to open a new supermarket somewhe...

No homes, no banks, no gas stations, no hardware stores. Its just total everythings gone. Hong kong caves in to campaigners, withdrawing the controversial extradition bill that sparked months of unrest. But protesters say they will persist. The global threat from greenlands glaciers. We have a special report as the countrys ice melts at a record rate. Eventually all of this ice will melt and raise the level of the ocean. Only by a tiny fraction, but in the decades ahead, as the planet heats up, ...