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Parliament for mps to debate. But the house of Commons Speaker is joined by senior mps including Jeremy Corbyn in saying that the move is a constitutional outrage. Suspending parliament is not acceptable, but the Prime Minister is doing its a smash and grab on our democracy, in order to pause through a new deal exit from the european union. What is he so proud of . What might Ruth Davidson is on the verge of resignation as the leader of the scottish conservatives. She is said to be considering h...

Fraud. Ina in a moment it will be time for sportsday but will we look at what else is coming up on bbc news. We will be speaking to survival international, the Global Movement for tribal people about this the wildfires. And will be talking to the chairman of a Football Supporters Association asbury fc news expulsion. And at 10 1i0pm at 11 30pm we will look at what will be in the papers. I will bejoined by during foster, journalist at the guardian. That is all ahead here and bbc news. Its now tim...

Flock police in hong kong fire several rounds of tear gas at activists trying to enforce a general strike by disrupting transport networks. Police say 22 people are risking their lives by refusing to leave homes which will be deluged if a failing dam in derbyshire collapses. England cricket fans anticipate a nerve racking day as their batsmen looked to save the first ashes test at edgbaston. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. 20 hospitals in england stand to benefit from a pledge by the...

Fulton Financial Markets after trade taking their pets and their talks of beijing. Medication with them. Well bring you all the latest from our correspondents at the scene. Also tonight. The bank of england has cut its forecasts for growth in the uk for the next two years. Its also predicting a one in three chance of the uk economy shrinking at the start of next year. Those projections are based on the assumption britain leaves the eu with a deal. But the new Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pro...

Against simona halep. Roger federer gets the better of his old rival rafa nadal, to set up a final with Novak Djokovic tomorrow. Good morning, it is a fairly settled weather weekend here in the uk. It will not be completely dry there will be a few sharp showers developing as we go through the day but equally, therell be fair amounts of strong july sunshine as well. I will have all the details for you in around 15 minutes. Its saturday, july 13th. Our top story a criminal investigation has been l...

Hello, good morning. Scotland yard has caused anger in some parts of the media, warning against the publication of leaked government documents such as those that led to the resignation of the British Ambassador in washington. A Senior Police chief said editors and publishers could face possible criminal action if there were further leaks. The demand came after the force launched a criminal inquiry into the leaking of sir kim darrochs emails. He resigned on wednesday, after his unflattering views...

Thanks hugh and sarah has all the weather more rain to come. Also coming up a new streaming service to rival netftlix, the bbc and itv plan to launch britbox by the end of the year to show new commissions and classic programmes. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Hundreds of thousands of Public Sector workers are set to get a pay rise above the rate of inflation. The treasury is expected to confirm the details on monday, but reports suggest that among those in line for rises are the armed f...

And well be talking to a senior irish politician about the key issue of the border. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The hillsborough match commander, David Duckenfield, is to face a re trial in connection with the deaths of 95 liverpool fans. A court hears that a passenger lee pomeroy died after being stabbed 18 times, in front of his son, on a train from guildford to london. Southern water is ordered to pay a record £126 million in fines and customer rebates, over what regulators call...

I believe that we will leave sooner with me than with boris or anyone else because im the best person to arrange a deal. The shadow chancellor, John Mcdonnell conceded hes frustrated by labours lack of progress on its brexit position while the head of the unite union asks thatjeremy corbyn is given more time. What i have been trying to say is we need to move now and jeremy said a month ago we are going to put this issue back to the people. I dont believe there is a panic and my message to everyo...

The weather still causing huge problems for a lot of people, we will have the latestjust before 2pm. Lets return to the tory leadership race and the Health Secretary matt hancock has, this morning, pulled out of the contest. Borisjohnson has Boris Johnson has given borisjohnson has given an extensive interview. I have always been keen on tv debates, i am slightly bewildered by the conversation that has been going on because i think it is important that we have a sensible, grown up debate. My own...