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We talk to the victims minister about the new legisaltion. About the new legislation. If someone hears shouting, or plate smashing, as a number of people did a few weeks ago Boris Johnsons flat. Should people call the police if they are worried for someones safety . I hope you understand i cant comment on an individual case but certainly in terms of generality, its about being a good neighbour, i think. If you hear something going on, if you feel able to perhaps knock on their door and check eve...

Attacked pro democracy activists last weekend. Gareth bale looks set to leave real madrid to join chinese club jiangsu suning, reportedly earning the player 31 millon a week. The player £1 millon a week. The Prime Minister is about to announce plans for a new high speed rail link between manchester and leeds as part of what he describes as efforts to rebalance power, growth and productivity across the uk. Borisjohnson will also promise to improve what he calls the unglamorous local services whi...

The woman nominated to head the European Commission says shed be willing to extend the brexit deadline. I stand ready for further extension of the withdrawal date. Should more time be required for a good reason. Facebook launches a new tool to target scammers and encourage the reporting of fake adverts. Thats one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. The words of Neil Armstrong as he took his first steps on the moon, the Mission Launched 50 years ago today. Well be at the National Sp...

Drug related deaths in scotland soar according to new figures, theyre now the highest in the eu. I was in the house and i had again injected, i think it was morphine at that stage, and i had odd. Four us congresswomen hit back at donald trump after his tweets about them, widely dubbed racist and the extraordinary skill of surgeons whove spent months separating female twins fused at the head. And youve still got, what, four or five hours to do . Yeah, we have to put them together now. So weve tak...

To the legacy of that world cup win. Former captain and director of cricket Andrew Strauss has told us that the ecb must capitalise on that success and grow the game in the next few years. Thanks, and nick miller has the weather. The sun is shining across much of the uk at the moment but if your garden fancies a drink the chance of rain increasing. Thanks, nick. Also coming up the battle to save conjoined twins safa and marwa. The bbc gets remarkable access to a Ground Breaking series of operati...

We speak to leading civil rights activist reverend jesse jackson. Five, four, three, two, one. Zero, all engines running. Left off, we have a lift off 50 years since the launch of apollo 11, the start of a voyage that would put man on the moon and redefine humanitys view of space. I was always asked, wasnt i the loneliest person in the whole lonely history of the whole lonely solar system when i was by myself in that lonely orbit . And the answer was no, i felt fine. Scotland has the highest dru...

Democrats prepare a resolution condemning Donald Trumps racist attacks of four members of congress. Republicans will have to decide how to vote. Also on the programme germanys defence minister, ursula von der leyen has been confirmed as the new European Commission president. And the medical team from great ormond street hospital in london who have separated, with some extraordinary skill, the conjoined twins marwa and safa, we will speak to one of the surgeons. Hello and welcome. Im katty kay in...

Delivering a blow to amazon on one of its biggest days of deals workers in the us target prime day with a strike over pay and conditions. Markets in europe have started on a positive note as we begin a busy week for corporate earnings. And the internet may make it easier than ever for firms to go global, but how do they stand out from the crowd. Is it all about getting a boost in the Search Engine rankings . Well speak to the founder of one firm hoping to offer Small Business a helping hand. Aft...

Now its time for a look at the weather with sarah keith lucas. Hello. We have got some pretty hot midsummers weather in the cards for you through the coming week. Its not going to be dry everywhere, but the heat and humidity are increasing, so lots of warm sunshine around. Some rain across the north west of the uk, and some wind as well over the next 2a hours or so. Middle of the week sees thundery downpours with all that heat and humidity around. Now, through the rest of this evening and overni...

A care worker is convicted of the rape and murder of schoolgirl lucy mchugh, who he killed, so she wouldnt expose him as a sex offender. No home comfort for rory mcilroy at the open he shoots eight over par in his opening round at royal portrush ending his hopes of winning on home soil. And 50 years on from man landing on the moon, we talk to major tim peake the First British European Space Agency astronaut to live on board the International Space station. Good evening. Mps have voted in favour ...