With killing eve and fleabag among the nights winners. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers Yasmin Alibhai brown and Rachel Cunliffe stay with us for that. Good evening. An unprecedented operation has been launched to bring back tourists stranded abroad, following the collapse of the uks oldest travel company, thomas cook, which went into liquidation in the early hours of the morning. Dozens of planes have been chartered to bring home more than 150,000 british holidaymakers. Many more customers yet to go on their holidays will also be affected. Its thought that 800,000 future bookings had been made with the company. Thomas cooks collapse puts 22,000 jobs at risk worldwide 9,000 of them in the uk. Our Business Editor simonjack has the latest. Grounded thomas cook planes sat idle on the runway at manchester. The last thomas cook flight arrived earlier this morning, a sudden and dramatic end to 180 years in the travel business. Holiday makers were
Conference the party leader, jo swinson, pledges to stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today, i am standing here is that your candidate for Prime Minister. 30 years after a tragedy and ben stokes Mahmoud Abbas tragedy, he accuses the sons newspaper of being immoral. An israeli election. The second in six months as Benjamin Netanyahu six a new term in office. And the first person to swim non stop across the English Channel four times. At 11 30 this evening in the papers. Our guestsjoining me tonight are jack blanchard, editor of the politico london playbook, and kate andrews, associate director of the institute of economic affairs. A very good evening and welcome to bbc news. The constitutional conflict provoked by the brexit crisis has reached the Supreme Court, the highest court in the uk. 11 Supreme Court judges court, the highest court in the uk. 11 Supreme Courtjudges have started hearing to appeals to determine whether the Prime Minister acted lawfully when he suspe
Its a big day for brexit rumours of an election swirl and Opposition Mps set to outline a bill aimed at blocking a no deal exit. Meanwhile scotlands highest court is set to hear arguments on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnsons move to suspend Parliament Next Week is legal. But with with less than two months to go til britains scheduled exit from the eu, how prepared is business . The uk is due to leave the eu on the 31st of october regardless of whether an exit deal has been agreed. Over the past six months the pound has fallen against the us dollar as investors see the chances of a no deal exit rise. So far the uk government has put aside more than 7 billion to prepare for a no deal scenario for extra border staff, stockpiling medicine and ad campaigns. Eu countries have also been investing heavily hiring thousands of new border officials. Around 1000 in france, its a similar story in ireland and the netherlands. Our Business Editor simon jack visited a food fair in london to test t
Where home is a shipping container the scandal of homelessness for some of englands children. And why the first team in 15 years to dive down to the wreck of the titanic say it is deteriorating fast. And coming up on bbc news. England are forced to come up with a contingency plan forjason roy ahead of the third ashes test at headingly. All the latest reports, results, interviews and features from the bbc sports centre. Good evening. The future of the h52 rail line has been thrown into doubt, after the government announced an independent review into the project. If completed, hs2 will provide a high speed rail link between london, the midlands and Northern England. Its the biggest Infrastructure Project in the uk, and more than £7 billion has already been spent on it. But the transport secretary, grant shapps, has refused to rule out scrapping it altogether. Heres our transport correspondent, tom burridge. This report contains some flashing images. Despite already costing you, the taxp
Where home is a shipping container the scandal of homelessness for some of englands children. And why the first team in 15 years to dive down to the wreck of the titanic say its deteriorating fast. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, england say they believe batsman jason roy will be fit, despite being hit on the head in the nets in the build up to tomorrows third ashes test at headingley. Good evening. Borisjohnson, making his first overseas trip as Prime Minister to germany, has declared in the presence of Angela Merkel that the uk wants a brexit deal but that the government cannot accept the irish backstop. The backstop guarantees an open border on the island of ireland if theres no trade agreement after brexit, and its part of the withdrawal deal drawn up by the eu and theresa may. Mrs merkel has repeatedly said that deal cannot be renegotiated, but she did today appear open to the uk coming up with some sort of alternative to the backstop in as little as 30 days. Our Political