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Against knife crime fronted by a convicted killer. More evidence of Climate Change the dead sea shrinking by a metre a year. The dead see. And england salvage some pride in the ashes winning the fifth and final test. Good evening. The liberal democrats say they will cancel brexit altogether if they form the next government. At their Party Conference today, they adopted a new policy to abandon our departure from the eu without having another referendum. Their leaderjo swinson said it makes the li...

You thing to nations have become disillusioned with democracy and what difference do you see the selection wreaking thats a great question certainly the case that tunisians are frustrated with the pace of democracy with what many see as a lack of progress and inability to deliver on important Economic Reforms but that doesnt necessarily mean that tunisians have given up on democracy there are still many people turning out to vote the day is not over the people that i did speak with and see at Po...

21 conservative mps have been suspended from the party after helping to defeat the government in last nights vote on mps taking control of todays parliamentary agenda. In other news, hong kong leader carrie lam is expected to announce the formal withdrawal of the extradition bill, which sparked three months of Anti Government demonstrations. And after battering the bahamas, killing at least seven people, Hurricane Dorian is heading for the florida coast. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news ...

Advised her to prorogue to suspend parliament . Absolutely not. The number of people investigated for rape who go on to be convicted has fallen to its lowest level since records were first compiled more than a decade ago. A baby boy who died after being pulled out of a river in Greater Manchester has been named locally as the kari bennett. His father has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Five people have been arrested in response to proposed plans to illegally fly drones near heathrow airpor...

Impounded in gibraltar. Englands ashes hopes fade as early wickets fall. At close of play they were 18 for 2. Good evening. Pressure is growing on borisjohnson to make clear hed abide by legislation requiring him to seek a further brexit extension if theres no deal with the eu. A group of mps are preparing legal action if the Prime Minister refuses to carry out the instruction, which is expected to become law on monday. The former attorney general Dominic Grieve has warned that mrjohnson could e...

In saudi oil output, but the authorities in riyadh say they aim to reverse a third of the losses by monday. The European Union says the attacks are a real threat to security in the middle east. Iran has dismissed us allegations that it was behind the attacks. Nina nanji reports. An increasingly bitter war of words between iran and the United States over who is to blame for the attacks on the heart of saudi arabias economy. The saudis say half of their Oil Production has been knocked out after dr...

Northwards across all areas as we head beyond next weekend. But over next weekend, we are likely to find wet and windy weather, northern parts, high, dry in the south. The work and pensions secretary amber rudd has resigned from the cabinet. She said she could not stand by while good loyal moderate conservatives were expelled from the party. Shes giving up the conservative whip to become an independent mp. The conservative party that is such a force for good in government in this country no long...

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...

Presi. Accusing the president of wasting millions on villas and palaces. Basketball world cup final. Hello. , anothero the program storm is heading towards the bahamas and the potential of ,ore heavy rain as strong winds a storm with a 90 chance of growing into a Tropical Storm in the next 48 hours. It threatens to hamper the search for the 1300 people still missing and disrupt the clear up. A warning has been issued for the northwestern bahamas, including two islands devastated by the category ...

These doctors decided which were the most vulnerable and needing to be transferred 1st. Distraught family members crowded nearby waiting for information oh my god my mothers inside serious time if you have no idea i can imagine the relief knowing that my father is alive hes 87 years old he was alone but thank god hes fine not everyone received good news though with firefighters searching through the night to recover the bodies of those who couldnt get out in time brian aljazeera. Swedish activis...