The air. Hong kong finds itself at the clash authoritarianism against freedom. Dina asher smith becomes the first ever british woman to win a medal in the 100 meters, at the world athletics championships. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers, with our reviewersjoel taylor and Benedicte Paviot stay with us for that. Good evening. Borisjohnson says hes been a model of restraint when it comes to the language hes used in the brexit debate. It follows a week of bitter exchanges between mps in the commons, and accusations his rhetoric has been inflammatory. 0n the first day of the conservative Party Conference ,in manchester, the Prime Minister refused to apologise for words such as surrender, when describing the legislation designed to stop the uk leaving the European Union without a deal. This report from our Political Editor, laura kuenssberg, contains some flash photography. No welcome from the reds when the blues are in town. A Party Conference for a new Prime Minister migh
Jamal khashoggis final moments at the saudi consulate in istanbul. Im kasia madera, in london. Also in the programme britains Prime Minister borisjohnson defends his language in the brexit debate, saying hes a model of restraint. A bbc investigation uncovers suffering and neglect at licensed puppy farms in the uk. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am here in singapore, 1am in london and 8 in the morning in hong kong where, in the run up to the 70th anniversary of communist party rule in china, theres been some of the worst violence in more than three months of Anti Government unrest. There were running battles as protesters threw molotov cocktails, and the police fired round after round of tear gas and rubber bullets. Lets go straight to the bbcs mariko oi, whos in hong kong for us. As you said, we saw the 17th weekend of protests which also marked the anniversary of the start of the Umbrella Movement protests which de
Democrats in the United States congress say impeachment hearings against donald trump could be held in the coming week. The allegations centre on claims he put pressure on ukraine, to dig up dirt on a potential rival, whos running for the white house in 2020. Joe biden is one of the front runners for the democratic nomination to challenge mr trump. But a former prosecutor in ukraine, says there was never any dirt to dig up. Jonah fisher reports from the capital, kiev. Advertisement voiceover joe biden promised ukraine a billion dollars if they fired the prosecutor of. With an impeachment enquiry underway, President Trump is on the attack, tweeting a new video about his possible opponent in next years election. Weve stepped up the official assistance to help backstop the ukrainian economy. This was four years ago in kiev. Joe biden was Vice President and the obama administrations go to man on ukraine. Advertisement voiceover burisma is the leading. At the same time, his son, hunter, had
Hello and welcome. Saudi arabias Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has said he takes responsibility, as a leader of his country, for the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi a year ago this week, but again denied he had ordered the killing. He was interviewed on cbss 60 minutes programme. Well have more from that in a moment. Separately, two people whove listened to covert recordings of the killing have described to the bbc what theyve heard. Members of a Un Investigation Team have told the bbcs Panorama Programme of the horror and shock of listening to his final moments. Jane corbin has this report. A year ago, on the 2nd of october, Jamal Khashoggi vanished after entering the saudi consulate in istanbul. We only know what happened next because the consulate was bugged by turkish intelligence. You could hear them laughing. Its a sort of chilling business. Theyre waiting there, knowing that this man is going to come in and he is going to be murdered. British barrister, helena kenned
Hello and welcome. Democrats in the United States congress say impeachment hearings against donald trump could be held in the coming week. The allegations centre on claims he put pressure on ukraine to dig up dirt on a potential rival whos running for the white house in 2020. Joe biden is one of the front runners for the democratic nomination to challenge mr trump. But a former prosecutor in ukraine has told the bbc there was never any dirt to dig up. Jonah fisher reports from the capital, kiev. Advertisement voiceover joe biden promised ukraine a billion dollars if they fired the prosecutor of. With an impeachment enquiry underway, President Trump is on the attack, tweeting a new video about his possible opponent in next years election. Weve stepped up the official assistance to help backstop the ukrainian economy. This was four years ago in kiev. Joe biden was Vice President and the 0bama administrations go to man on ukraine. Advertisement voiceover burisma is the leading. At the sam