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By storm harvey in texas. The former england captain wayne rooney has been charged with drink driving. He was stopped by police in cheshire in the early hours of this morning. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The brexit secretary david davis says that he is adetermined optimist about britains withdrawal from the eu. His comments follows a warning from the International Trade secretary liam fox that brussels should not be allowed to blackmail the uk into accepting a brexit divorce bill. Th...

A prostitute alice stanton. And, bill nighy is an inspector on the hunt for a victorian serial killer in the limehouse golem. Hearjames kings take on this, and the rest of the weeks cinema releases, in the film review. Welcome to the bbc news at 5pm. We have had an announcement in the last half an hour. The former archbishop of westminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy Oconnor has died aged 85. He was created a cardinal by popejohn paul ii in 2001. As archbishop, he was the leader of the Roman Catholi...

Two years after admitting rigging emissions tests, volkswagen is now offering a diesel scrappage scheme for older models. Theres more misery for householders in birmingham, as refuse collectors go back on strike, in a dispute overjobs. And englands footballers play malta in a world cup qualifier tonight, after a record final day of business, in the summer transfer window. Coming up in sportsday later in the hour, we will have the very latest from every nomination before their world cup qualifier...

Hearjames kings take on this, and the rest of the weeks cinema releases, in the film review. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Security Company gas has suspended nine workers at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport, for allegedly abusing detainees. And another who now works for the home office it follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people. Its claimed there was widespread self harm and attempted suicides at the ce...

The kenyan Opposition Leader odinga has described the countrys election as rotten as the Supreme Court declared the president ial poll null and void because of irregularities. Fresh elections must be held within 60 days. After the verdict there we re 60 days. After the verdict there were celebrations in mr kenyas home as well as other opposition areas. President kenyatta said he disagreed with the court ruling but said he would accept it. Celebrating a new lease of life. Veteran politician raila...

Rains across large parts of south asia, including india. More than 500 people have died just in this one indian state. 17 million affected. The former england captain wayne rooney has been charged with drink driving. Hes been released on bail. And a flurry of late goals sees england convincingly beat malta in their world cup qualifier, while there were also good wins for scotland and Northern Ireland. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news. No more brits left in the us open, after kyle edmund re...

Managers, at the Security Company gas, have been suspended, following allegations detainees were abused, at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport. It follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people, and that there was widespread self harm and attempted suicides at the centre, as well as drug use. Gas says its aware of the allegations and immediately began an investigation, and tonight a home office employee, who used to work fo...

Nepal and bangladesh with a third of bangladesh still under water. Theres more misery for householders in birmingham, as refuse collectors go back on strike, in a dispute overjobs. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Security Company gas has suspended nine workers at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport, for allegedly abusing detainees. It follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people. Its claimed there was widespread ...

Veteran politician raila odinga gets one more chance to run for president. A last minute decision to challenge the result of the president ial election paid off. The president ial election held on 8 august 2017 was not conducted in accordance with the constitution under the applicable law, rendering the declared result invalid, null and void. A shocking and rare judgment. The judges did not limit themselves to what happened on election day until the results were announced. Rather they looked at ...

Kenyas Supreme Court has overturned the result of last months election and ordered a rerun. President Uhuru Kenyatta says the decision is political, but he will accept the judgement. It is the first time a legal challenge to a president ial vote has been successful anywhere in africa. Anne soy reports from nairobi. Celebrating a new lease of life. Veteran politician raila 0dinga gets one more chance to run for president. A last minute decision to challenge the result of the president ial electio...