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A trial date is set for Khalid Sheikh mohammad who is accused of playing a leading role in plotting the september 11th attack. More than 30 protests are expected across britain today against Boris Johnsons decision to suspend parliament in the run up to brexit. And strictly come dancing looks set to allow same sex couples to compete from next year. And in half an hours time, carrie grace and her guests will discuss, in detail, the story of the week Boris Johnsons prorogation of parliament. Thats...

Hello and welcome. Senior politicians in hong kong have been celebrating the moment the city returned to chinese rule 22 years ago. Led by chief executive carrie lam and joined by officials from china, they attended a reception a few hours ago. Outside, a flag raising ceremony was held at the harbour front. In her toast, carrie lam wished success to the motherland and to the stability and prosperity of hong kong. Away from this, though, the mood is quiet different. This is the scene live as crow...

Beating sir ed davey. You have put your trust in me , not only to lead our party but to lead and grow a bigger, open, liberal movement which our so desperately needs. Good afternoon. Im going to take you straight over to the house of commons now where jeremy you straight over to the house of commons now wherejeremy hunt is making a statement about the seizure of the uk registered tanker by iran. If there was sufficient guarantees the oil would not go to any entity sanctioned by the eu. Instead o...

Course corrections. I have known Prime Minister netanyahu for a very long time and while we have vehemently disagreed on many occasions, i will always respect his extraordinary bravery for israel on the battlefield as a younger man. I believe in his heart he has his highest priority as is the security of israel. However, i also believe Prime Minister netanyahu has lost his way. Senior israeli figures, including the ambassador to the us, michael herzog, and mr netanyahus chief political rival, be...

Beatjoint hosts australia 3 1 england led 1 0 at half time through a goalfrom ella toone. Australia levelled midway through the second half. Lets hear now from one of the england players and the teams Manager Speaking at the News Conference after the match. Ican i can hardly describe how proud i am of the team because how this team has been adopted, all the time. Before the tournament, then during the tournament and now this game again, how we come through and find again, how we come through and...

been, a period of respect, after the police killing of a teenage boy on tuesday. he said additional resources would be made available to deal with unrest. the third night, and worst night of rioting so far, left buildings, including libraries and schools burnt — shops looted. nearly 900 people were arrested; 250 police were injured. frances three biggest cities — paris, marseille and lyon — are suspending or restricting public transport from friday evening. marseille has also ban...

this is uzbekistan. once part of the enormous soviet union, uzbekistan is a country of arid deserts, lush mountains and ancient cities. in its long history, its been home to many civilisations, remnants of which can still be seen today. and now its more recent past is as much of a draw. im starting myjourney here in tashkent, the biggest city in the whole of central asia. its dynamic, full of young people — with almost half under the age of 30 — and its booming. though wherever you...

and there will be some sunny spells as well. i will have the full details very shortly. its sunday january 7. our main story: the uk regulator, the civil aviation authority, has written to all owners of boeing 737 max 9 aircraft, demanding that inspections are carried out before they can fly in british airspace. more than 100 of the planes have been grounded after a door panel of an alaska airlines flight blew out shortly after take—off on friday. leigh milner has this report. this v...

a double landlocked country steeped in silk road legacy... its like something from a �*60s spy movie or something. its incredible. ..where soviet influences... horns sound ..meet ancient traditions... this is amazing. i cant believe this. this is where arches would have stood. ..and vast landscapes hide impressive relics. its pretty astonishing that im able to still walk around here. for the best part of a century, this country has been off limits to many outsiders. but in recent yea...

a double landlocked country steeped in silk road legacy... its like something from a 60s spy movie or something. its incredible. ..where soviet influences... horns sound ..meet ancient traditions... this is amazing. i cant believe this. this is where arches would have stood. ..and vast landscapes... ..hide impressive relics. its pretty astonishing that im able to still walk around here. for the best part of a century, this country has been off limits to many outsiders. but in recent ye...