But the picture of the new speaker of the house of commons is on many of the house of commons is on many of the house of commons is on many of the front pages including your paper the financial times. Sir Lindsay Hoyle wins speaker role. Sir Lindsay Hoyle wins speaker role. Sir Lindsay Hoyle wins speaker role. Sir Lindsay Hoyle was the front runner, what sort of speaker do you think he is going to be . Very different from jon bercow who stepped down after ten yea rs jon bercow who stepped down after ten years in the chair in the contest is a very odd thing. Its a electorate of mps and not even all turned up for the selection and have artie had the campaign trail. Sir Lindsay Hoyle was the frontrunner and all this, it usually goes from a conservative speaker to a labour speaker but generally speaking that is the case and throughout this process most of the candidates have sought to distance themselves from jon bercow and said will be different from their approach. Less ostentatious and
Extraordinary session of parliament. Coming up mp shorts to the law stopping and no deal brexit. What unites us is a conviction that there is no mandate for no deal and that the consequences for the economy and for our country would be highly damaging. They tried twice to call a general election. If you really want to delay brexit beyond october 31 which is what you seem to want to do, vote for an election and let the people decide. The Prime Minister is running away from scrutiny. Running a way from scrutiny with his blabber and his shouting. And a defiant speaker announceshes standing down. I have sought to increase the relative authority of this legislature for which i will make absolutely no apology to anyone, anywhere at any time. The historic unprecedented and quite extraordinary, how else to describe five days in parliament unlike anything in living memory. Five days which the government loses every vote input to the commons, a bill the minister didnt want and the surprise resig
The father of the house senior conservative tells cnbc that he will do whatever it takes to stop a no deal brexit. Boriss outrageous will bring together the divided majority and decide which theyll go for and what the combination should be. China is willing to resolve the trade war with a calm attitude boeing shares jump topping the cac 40 as units help deliver better than expected first half profit well, a very warm welcome to street signs theres been Major Political developments across europe in the u. K. And italy we will get out to steve a little bit later on in the program. Were going to kick off with her in italy and just to note for you before we head over to rome, conti is due to make a statement before meeting with the president. He is expected to be offered a freshman date. The markets have now been open for about an hour and we are seeing gains across the italian index. Its currently up about 1. 3 and green across the board for the italian banks performing well from the auto
The Prime Minister is much in the position of someone standing on one side of a canyon, shouting to people on the other side of the canyon that if they do not do as he wishes, he will throw himself into the abyss. That is not a credible negotiating strategy. It comes as conservative mp philip lee defects to the lib dems, leaving the government with no working majority. And this is the scene in the commons right now as that debate continues. We will bring you all the debate in the reaction. A very good evening. Welcome back to westminster. We are about an hour into the emergency debate in the house of commons, aimed at preventing a new deal brexit. The motion was presented to the house by conservative mp sir Oliver Letwin who said that in light of parliament being suspended later this month, it has become urgent to discuss whether mps accept the possibility of a no deal brexit. If the idea is approved, legislation designed to block a no deal brexit will be introduced tomorrrow. It comes
One neighbours bury face the same deadline to complete the sale of the club. Strictly stars take to the stage ahead of the shows 17th series. We hear from a familiar face as he prepares to take a leap into the unknown. Good morning from Primrose Hill. After a weekend some record breaking late Bank Holiday August temperatures, today once again in the south east its going to be hot, dry and sunny, but there are some thunderstorms in the forecast. Ill tell you where in 15 minutes. Its tuesday the 27th of august. Our top story the labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn will today meet other Opposition Party leaders as he looks to secure support for his plans to block a no deal brexit. Mr corbyn has said hes open to different strategies after coming under pressure to drop his plan to lead a caretaker government. Lets cross to westminster and join our Political Correspondent iain watson. Good morning to you, iain. How likely are they all to get to an agreement . I think its going to be difficult. They a