we saw the defence secretary in our opening titles, that is liz truss, speaking at the moment.raab in an extreme on —— in the next few moments. let's take a closer look to the government's pledge to put billions of pounds into hospital projects across england. the proposals include a £2.7 billion investment for six hospitals, over five years and a new approach to mental health treatment, to be trialled in 12 areas, across the country. earlier ,we heard from anita charlesworth, director of research and economics at the health foundation. it is a big investment in one sense, on top of theresa may's investment last year, which was for day—to—day running costs of the nhs. but, although it sounds like a lot of money, we have had so many years of underinvestment in our hospital infrastructure, that actually, rather than spending £2.7 billion across the next five years, you would almost certainly need to spend £2.7 billion a year, for the next five years, to really modernise the physical infrastructure of the health service. and nhs doesn'tjust need buildings, it needs computers, peop

liz truss told mps that two further breaches had come to light and it was possible that there would be she thought had happened with the first breaches. without seeking to prejudice the independent investigation, it appears that information pertaining to the conflict had not been fully shared across government. as soon the issue was brought to my attention on the 12th of september, i took immediate action. action which included launching a full internal review. as a result of the internal review so far, we have identified one further licence that has been granted in breach of the undertaking given to the court of appeal. this licence has not been used and has now been revoked. my officials are also carrying out an urgent review of the composition of the coalition. this has identified a further licence which is in breach of the parliamentary statement. we have reassessed the licence in light of the latest information and subsequently revoked it, insofar as it applies tojordan. it is possible that more cases will come to light. as i have done so far, i will keep the court and parliament

the cabinet meeting has broken up, liz truss has left downing street in the last few minutes.ng street, all of the conservatives have been invited to downing street with bodies johnson this evening. let us speak to our chief political correspondence, vicky young. all he has done today is spoke about tomorrow and taking control of the parliamentary agenda into a confidence vote in his government. yes, he's trying to put massive pressure on his own mps because his argument is the only way to get the eu to compromise and give a new deal, new withdrawal agreement, eu to compromise and give a new deal, new withdrawalagreement, he thinks, is if the eu thinks he is serious in the country as it is about living with no deal. if mps change the law so that cannot happen, he thinks that removes any h he has. when he said, be in no doubt, i will not go and ask for a readily he cannot do that, he has said constantly we are leaving with or without a deal in october, he could not possibly go to the eu now, evenif could not possibly go to the eu now, even if the law said he did. so his options

liz truss explained to mps what she thought had happened.estigation, it appears that information pertaining to the conflict had not been fully shared across government. as soon as the issue was brought to my attention on the 12th of september, i took immediate action. action which included launching a full internal review. as a result of the internal review so far, we have identified one further licence that has been granted in breach of the undertaking given to the court of appeal. this licence has not been used and has now been revoked. my officials are also carrying out an urgent review of the composition of the coalition. this has identified a further licence which is in breach of the parliamentary statement. we have reassessed the licence in light of the latest information and subsequently revoked it insofar as it applies tojordan. i think the response given by the secretary of state and the shocking revelation that two further extra licenses would be breaking the law and that further may yet to be discovered, but i welcome, however, he

used in the war in yemen under questioning in the house of commons international trade secretary liz truss admitted further breaches of the agreement. britain's prime minister has been delivered another blow in his push for an early election the house of commons speaker says on the current rules it wouldn't be possible to go to the polls before october 31st well that's when britain is scheduled to leave the e.u. charlie angela's more from london. following one of the most furious debate in british parliamentary history an attempt by the speaker of the house to restore some dignity to politics. yesterday . the house did extol no credit. there was. an atmosphere in the chamber. worse than any i've known in my 22 years in the house on both sides passions were inflamed angry words were uttered. for culture. was toxic the role of the promised to unite the contrary calls for boris johnson to apologize are dismissed pleas from lawmakers to tone down his divisive language and said the best way to honor the memory of the murdered m.p. joe cox was to get bricks it cox who's back to remain in the e.u

trade secretary liz truss said an investigation has been launched.s not borisjohnson decides not to take pa rt borisjohnson decides not to take part inajoint borisjohnson decides not to take part in a joint statement with the prime minister of luxembourg due to noisy protests nearby. he later told the bbc that following the latest talks on brexit, the eu has had a bellyful of the process. nato says it is extremely concerned that tensions in the gulf will escalate following strikes on oil facilities in saudi arabia at the weekend. two former british army soldiers have won a racial discrimination case against the ministry of defence. two former paratroopers have won their case for racial harassment against the british army. they said they'd been harassed for years. the tribunaljudge said that grafitti displayed in the barracks was unquestionably related to race. this employment tribunal judgement paints a different picture. it says they were subjected to racial harassment, that created a degrading, humiliating and offensive environment. specifically, t

international trade committee and i understand you've got a reply from the international trade secretary liz truss about questions that you've asked of her. yeah you know like with those of us expected to come to comedy she don't come to imagine we pretty you know i do not think unless the person got the message quite clearly that you do come to parliament committees perhaps this size was dealing experience who knows but i think she's got the message no i said it but if some hotter water with very mixed selling out of society out of all places of involvement in a genocide in the yemen at the moment the behavior in the conduct of city island and the court's ruling against them leaves less the us in a more precarious position with bigger and more important questions to answer that klaus i was intending to ask a and to get it because we invite the saudi arabian ambassador to london to answer some of those questions i understand actually trusses in australia of all places just finally there's a climate global climate strike on friday i know jo swinson obviously she did take pro fracking donation money

the trade secretary liz truss said an investigation has been launched. for racial harassment against the british army. hani gue and his colleague nkululeko zulu, said they'd been harassed for years. the tribunaljudge said that grafitti displayed in the barracks was "unquestionably related to ra ce" our defence correspondent jonathan beale joins me from the ministry of defence. how damaging is this for the army? well, it is damaging. the army likes to portray itself as an inclusive organisation, it says it wants more black and asian recruits, they make up black and asian recruits, they make upjust 7% black and asian recruits, they make up just 7% of the armed forces at present. this employment tribunal judgment paints a very different picture. it says mr gue and mr zulu we re picture. it says mr gue and mr zulu were subjected to racial harassment which created a degrading, humiliating and offensive environment, specifically, they were targeted by racist graffiti at their barracks in colchester in 2018 which led to their decision to quit the army. mr zulu,

used in the war in yemen under questioning in the house of commons international trade secretary liz truss admitted further breaches of the agreement she added it's possible that more cases would come to light. my department identified errors that had taken place in the export licensing procedure in relation to the saudi coalition's activities in the conflict in yemen. as i stated publicly on the 16th of september i am reserving the apologize for the export license is that my department issued an error i have also given my own reserved apologies to the court britain's prime minister has been delivered another blow to his push for an early election the house of commons speaker says on the car rolls it wouldn't be possible to go to the polls before october 31st while that's when britain is scheduled to leave the e.u. charlie on july has more from london. following one of the most furious debate british parliamentary history an attempt by the speaker of the house to restore some dignity to politics. yes. the house did move credit. the was. an atmosphere in the chamber. worse than any i've kno

used in the war in yemen under questioning in the house of commons international trade secretary liz truss admitted further breaches of the agreement she's added that it's possible that even more cases could come to light. my department identified the errors that had taken place in the export licensing procedure in relation to the saudi coalition's activities in the conflict in yemen. as i stated publicly on the 16th of september i am reservedly apologize for the extra long since is the my department issued an error i have also given my own reserved apologies to the court . now saudi arabia's crown prince says he bears responsibility for the murder of journalist. because it happened under his watch that's according to a documentary set to be aired next week on u.s. television now have been silent hasn't spoken publicly about the killing inside the saudi consulate in istanbul last october but un special rapporteur and yes calum says his words mean nothing without actions e's a crown prince of saudi arabia so clearly everything at printing in saudi arabia or related to to saudi arabia is our

the war in yemen under questioning in the house of commons international trade center secretary liz truss admitted fell the breaches of the agreement she added it's possible that more cases could come to light. well the next but still ahead hong kong's chief executive holds have fast meeting with the public and the hopes of ending a month long political crisis. going on to hype in mexico families the wait for answers in 5 years after the disappearance of dozens of students. hello what a much better picture it is across much of china at the moment there seasonal rains coming to the end of the season so much dried generally little bit of cloud in the last few as really nothing more than that so dry in hong kong right there around to shanghai for the next couple of days rain showers likely into northern and eastern sections of taiwan but even then all the philippines staying dry for the next couple of days a manila enjoy the sunshine with a high of 32 celsius on saturday but the rains are pushing for the south again we're going to begin to see this as a sign of 4 calls over the next weeks an

international trade secretary liz truss has been meeting her australian counterpart simon birmingham,network. the a0 members from around the world, will be given the power to overrule facebook‘s own policies, but experts have questioned the board's independence as it will be fully financed by facebook. the site has been criticised for not doing enough to address hate speech and abuse. baked beans are a staple food found in many british cupboards but did you know the actual beans can't be grown in the uk? yes, the haricot beans have to be imported, but now after several years of research by the university of warwick, that could all be about to change. here's david gregory—kumar. this is something very new. after seven years of research, the first full—sized harvest of a brand—new bean crop, bringing the dream of a british baked bean even closer. the aim, to produce a fully british baked bean because, at the moment, the actual beans are not grown in this country. a commercial company is now trialling one of the varieties developed here to see how it grows and how it behaves when it is c