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Cancer survival rates in the uk are on the up, but still lag behind other high Income Countries. A call for tighter regulation for gaming and for so called loot boxes where players pay real money for virtual goods not be sold to children. In sport, england have dropped batsman jason roy for the final test match against australia, but theyre only playing for pride with the ashes already gone. Also coming up why the currest spate of australia bushfires are expected to be hotter and more intense th...

Of thomas cook might have to wait up to two months to get a refund, say officials. And the funeral of the former french president Jacques Chirac World Leaders gather in paris as france says farewell. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im joanna gosling. The chancellor, sajid javid, has insisted the uk can still leave the eu without a deal despite a law which says the Prime Minister must ask for an extension if no agreement is reached. He said the government would obey the law, but that ...

Office said they are disappointed at mrs rudds departure, but all ministers who joined the cabinet signed up to leaving the eu on october 31st come what may. In other news the number of people known to have been killed after Hurricane Dorian ripped across the bahamas has risen to 43 but there are fears that will increase significantly. Englands ashes hopes fade as early wickets fall at close of play on the fourth day they were 18 for two. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with ou...

Because i was going to do something that i didnt particularly enjoy, to serve customers who were not always rude, some of them were lovely, but when you are being talked to like you dont matter, i dont know, it isa you dont matter, i dont know, it is a dark place to be in. I woke up one morning and wasjust like, i actually dont have to do this. I can make changes. It was around that time that i decided to come up to loughborough. I had to choose to try and be happy and make a go of it again, and...

She would stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today, i am standing here is your candidate for Prime Minister. The court heard that the teenager who was fatally stabbed in east london earlier this year may have been the unintended victim of a drug turf war. The us reportedly identifies locations and iran from which drones and cruise missiles were launched against Saudi Oil Facilities on saturday. Cricketer hits out on the newspaper saying that its front story about his family is utt...

Of the former zimbabwean president , Robert Mugabe who ruled over the country for four decades. At least five people have died, and thousands of properties are evacuated after flash flooding hits spains east coast. And, at half past twelve the click team looks at how technology is helping Anti Government demonstrators in hong kong. Thats coming up here on bbc news. The former Prime Minister, David Cameron, has accused Boris Johnson and michael gove of trashing his government, with what he descri...

And in half an hour, here on bbc news how a High School Student from ohio received an email out of the blue that changed her life forever in my very extended family. Good afternoon im simon mccoy. World leaders gathered at the g7 summit in biarritz in the south of france, have agreed to release more than £16 million to help tackle huge fires in the amazon rainforest. The french president said most of the money would be used to fund aircraft to help put out the flames, which the rest providing t...

Good afternoon. World leaders gathered at the g7 summit in biarritz in the south of france, have agreed to release more than £16 million to help tackle huge fires in the amazon rainforest. The french president said most of the money would be used to fund aircraft to help put out the flames, which the rest providing technical support. Earlier, borisjohnson pledged £10 million to help restore the lost habitat. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale reports. The fires raging across the amazon...

For the european para table tennis championships. Good morning. Theres lots of dry, settled weather through the weekend. Just the odd isolated shower, but with clear skies by day, that means chilly conditions overnight. Ill have all the details coming up shortly. Good morning, its saturday the 7th of september. Our top story. Schools should stay open at evenings, weekends and holidays to help protect pupils from crime and gangs, according to the childrens commissioner for england. Anne longfield...

75, not just those for bbc licences for all those over 75, notjust those on low incomes. Todays hottest Bank Holiday Monday on record with temperatures set to continue to rise. In 30 minutes, click look at technology that is taking firefighting to a new level. President macron has said being made to arrange a meeting between. Mister macron said it was important to ease tensions in the gulf and Work Together to help to might prevent iran developing nuclear weapons. Iran is a country of tremendous...