iam in i am in peterhead harbour, whether prime minister hasjust i am in peterhead harbour, whether primeinister has just left following a short tour, head of a major announcement for funding on farmers later on. ‘unimaginable destruction‘ — the health minister of the bahamas says he fears the number of people killed by hurricane dorian will be staggering. new figures show more black, asian and minority ethnic people are donating their organs than ever before, but more are still needed. and coming up in sport... after steve smith scores a double hundred and australia take control of the 4th ashes test, can england fight back? good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. robert mugabe, the former president of zimbabwe, has died, at the age of 95. mugabe was at the centre of his country's struggle for independence and became its first prime minister in 1980, before becoming president seven years later. his reputation as a hero of the independence movement was overshadowed by the corruption and human rights abuses which marred his time in power, and his policies caused the collapse of zim

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on with the whites and off to peterhead market — campaigning keeps you busy.good god, expensive fish! borisjohnson is famously upbeat, but his premiership could still end badly. that wasjohn that was john pienaar that wasjohn pienaar reporting. well, the high court has rejected a legal challenge to borisjohnson‘s decision to suspend parliament. the case was brought by the businesswoman gina miller, who argued the move was "an unlawful abuse of power". she has been allowed to appeal. the case is expected to be heard at the supreme court on september 17th. a similar legal challenge was rejected at edinburgh's court of session earlier this week. that case is also being appealed. the chief constable of west yorkshire police says he's "disappointed" that his officers were used as a "backdrop" to a political speech by borisjohnson on brexit yesterday. john robins said it was the understanding of the force that any involvement of their officers was "solely" about the government's police recruitment drive, and that they'd had "no prior knowledge" the speech would be b

on with the whites and off to peterhead market. campaigning keeps you busy.h. good god, that's an expensive fish! borisjohnson is famously upbeat, but his premiership could still end badly. a series of mass shootings in the us over the last year has put pressure on president trump and congress to change the country's gun laws. but for many communities gun violence is a daily reality. this week the us hit the grim milestone of 10,000 people shot dead so far this year. of those killed or injured by gun fire — 2,500 of them were children. from washington, chris buckler reports. the cordons and closed off streets have become too familiar. they mark the spot of the latest drive—by shooting that has left a man and woman in hospital. it happened on people's doorsteps and was just one of half a dozen shootings in washington, dc on this single evening. this is one of the cities that symbolizes this country's problem with guns. a very huge problem that america has with guns and something does need to be done about it, because we are going to continue to keep losing peo

on with the whites and off to peterhead market. campaigning keeps you busy.d god, that's an expensive fish! borisjohnson is famously upbeat, but his premiership could still end badly. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: could she be the oldest mother in history? a 73—year—old indian woman has given birth to twins. freedom itself was attacked this morning, and freedom will be defended. the united states will hunt down and punish those responsible. bishop tutu now become spiritual leader of 100,000 anglicans here, of the blacks in soweto township as well as the whites in their rich suburbs. we say to you today, in a loud and clear voice, enough of blood and tears — enough. translation: the difficult decision we reached together was one that required great and exceptional courage. it is an exodus of up to 60,000 people, caused by the uneven pace of political change in eastern europe. lam free! this is bbc world news, the latest headlines: relief workers on great abaco in the bahamas are searching for the bodies of those killed by hurricane dorian. hundreds

boris johnson started the day in peterhead in aberdeenshire talking fish and talking to farmers, ands brute. the thing is, his campaigning has photo opportunities but there's no election date sorted because his opponents are saying not yet. there is a contest going on to make sure that we come out of the eu on october 31 and there are people in the parliament who plainly want to block that, and that includes jeremy corbyn, the snp. i think they're wrong, i think people in this country want us to get on and do it. i'll go to brussels, i'll get a deal and we'll make sure we come out on october 31, that's what we've got to do. you keep mentioning october 31 and you've made it abundantly clear that it is your line in the sand. if you can't deliver that, you are going to have to resign. that is not a hypothesis i'm willing to contemplate. back here at westminster this morning opposition party leaders got together in person and on the phone together in person and on the phone to plot a way of leaving boris johnson in a spot and a tight one, forcing him to choose between breaking his promis

on with the whites and off to peterhead market. campaigning keeps you busy. good god, that's an expensive fish! borisjohnson is famously upbeat, but his premiership could still end badly. the high court has rejected a legal challenge to borisjohnson‘s decision to suspend parliament. the case was brought by the businesswoman gina miller, who argued the move was "an unlawful abuse of power". she has been allowed to appeal — that case is expected to be heard at the supreme court on september 17th. a similar legal challenge was rejected at edinburgh's court of session earlier this week, which is also being appealed. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: some american health officials urge an end to vaping, after another death from a mysterious lung illness. freedom itself was attacked this morning, and freedom will be defended. the united states will hunt down and punish those responsible. bishop tutu now become spiritual leader of 100,000 anglicans here, of the blacks in soweto township, as well as the whites in their rich suburbs. we say to you today, in a l

on with the whites and off to peterhead market, campaigning keeps you busy.sh. good god, £50 perfish. good god, expensive fish! boris johnson is famously upbeat but his premiership could still end badly. john is in downing street for us this evening. have boris johnson's tactics street for us this evening. have borisjohnson‘s tactics this week misfired? as good weeks ago, for borisjohnson, this misfired? as good weeks ago, for boris johnson, this hasn't misfired? as good weeks ago, for borisjohnson, this hasn't been one. defeated in the commons and then defeated again, today beaten in the house of lords. he is under pressure now from some colleagues to approve at least some of those rebels he had thrown out as conservative mps. today he was talking about building bridges, trying to sound conciliatory. but today, more and more tories are saying they will stand down at the next election and they look like joining and reinforcing borisjohnson‘s critics. as for brexit and the election. we will see on monday another attempt by borisjohnson to get approval for an e

on with the whites and off to peterhead market. campaigning keeps you busy.d god, that's an expensive fish! borisjohnson is famously upbeat, but his premiership could still end badly. a woman in her early 70s has given birth to twin girls in the indian state of andhra pradesh. manga—yamma yaramati had undergone in—vitro fertilisation — or ivf. she and her husband had first tried to have a baby nearly 60 years ago. the bbc‘s tim allman has the story. looking more than a little bemused by all the attention, the proud father shows off his newborn children. sitarama rajarao is 82 years old, quite an age to be a first—time dad. his wife, the proud mother, is only a few years younger. she is still in hospital after undergoing a cesarean section. the couple had never been able to have children naturally, and had to use a donor egg to conceive. the first attempt she was pregnant, and that was really amazing for us. and from that time, we formed into teams, we formed three teams, one to look after her pregnancy, and one team to look after her nutritional needs, and an

on with the whites and off to peterhead market. campaigning keeps you busy.h. good god, that's an expensive fish! borisjohnson is famously upbeat, but his premiership could still end badly. the high court has rejected a legal challenge to borisjohnson‘s decision to suspend parliament. the case was brought by the businesswoman gina miller, who argued the move was "an unlawful abuse of power". she has been allowed to appeal — that case is expected to be heard at the supreme court on 17 september. a similar legal challenge was rejected at edinburgh's court of session earlier this week, which is also being appealed. the chief constable of west yorkshire police says he's "disappointed" that his officers were used as a backdrop to a political speech by boris johnson on brexit yesterday. john robins said it was the understanding of the force that any involvement of their officers was solely about the government's police recruitment drive — and that they'd had no prior knowledge the speech would be broadened to other issues. this is bbc news, the headlines: rescue te

on with the whites and off to peterhead market, campaigning keeps you busy.sh. good god, expensive fish! boris johnson is famously upbeat but his premiership could still end badly. let's go back to a story around which there is a lot of anticipation. india is preparing to become the first country to land a mission on the south pole of the moon. joining me now from california is bidushi bhattacharya, a former nasa scientist who now runs her own space technology corporation. things are coming back again and speak to me on how significant a moment this is for nds. speak to me on how significant a moment this is for ndsi speak to me on how significant a moment this is for nds. i have to speak as a moment this is for nds. i have to speak 3s a nongovernment moment this is for nds. i have to speak as a nongovernment employer, i used to work for nasa and now i am ina used to work for nasa and now i am in a private sector. i have been tied to it very closely and my a ncestors tied to it very closely and my ancestors left the at the time the partition so i have ties to

on with the whites and off to peterhead market, campaigning keeps you busy. job. £50 per fish. good god, expensive fish! boris johnson is famously upbeat but his premiership could still end badly. our political correspondent told me earlier that even if an election does not happen in mid october it is expected pretty soon. it will be interesting to see over the weekend and into monday whether the government and have no reason at the moment that they want, whether the government will press i had come out for a motion calling for an early general election where as it stands it is obvious they will lose because the cross party group of mps in the so—called rebel alliance as we were hearing today, they will not back the calls on monday not because they claim they want a general election but because they want to see the possible extension to brexit set in stone and they want him to go off to brussels and ask for the extension and look at the politics of this and perhaps they are accessing that if borisjohnson were perhaps they are accessing that if boris johnson w

borisjohnson started the day in peterhead in aberdeenshire talking fish and talking to farmers, and encounteringthe thing is, his campaigning has photo opportunities but there's no election date sorted because his opponents are saying not yet. there is a contest going on to make sure that we come out of the eu on october 31st and there are people in the parliament who plainly want to block that, and that includesjeremy corbyn, the snp. i think they're wrong, i think people in this country want us to get on and do it. i'll go to brussels, i'll get a deal and we'll make sure we come out on october 31st, that's what we've got to do. you keep mentioning october 31st and you've made it abundantly clear that's your line in the sand. if you can't deliver that, you are going to have to resign. that is not a hypothesis i'm willing to contemplate. back here at westminster this morning opposition party leaders got together in person and on the phone to plot a way of leaving borisjohnson in a spot and a tight one, forcing him to choose between breaking his promise of delivering brexit come what may by the e

on with the whites and off to peterhead market, campaigning keeps you busy.per fish. good god, expensive fish! boris johnson is famously upbeat but his premiership could still end badly. our political correspondent is at westminster. it is like a game of chess, isn't it? what other possible next moves to borisjohnson?|j chess, isn't it? what other possible next moves to boris johnson? i think it will be interesting to see over the weekend and into whether the government and i have no reason at the moment to believe they won't, but whether the government will press ahead with this motion calling foran press ahead with this motion calling for an early general election, when as it stands, it is pretty obvious they are going to lose. this cross— party they are going to lose. this cross—party group of mps, the so—called rebel alliance, today, as we we re so—called rebel alliance, today, as we were just hearing, saying they won't back those calls on monday, not because they claim they don't wa nt not because they claim they don't want a general election but because

borisjohnson started the day in peterhead in aberdeenshire talking fish and talking to farmers, and encountering his campaigning has photo opportunities but there's no election date sorted because his opponents are saying not yet. there is a contest going on to make sure that we come out of the eu on october 31st and there are people in the parliament who plainly want to block that, and that includesjeremy corbyn, the snp. i think they're wrong, i think people in this country want us to get on and do it. i'll go to brussels, i'll get a deal and we'll make sure we come out on october 31st, that's what we've got to do. you keep mentioning october 31st and you've made it abundantly clear that it is your line in the sand. if you can't deliver that, you are going to have to resign. that is not a hypothesis i'm willing to contemplate. back here at westminster this morning, opposition party leaders got together in person and on the phone to plot a way of leaving boris johnson in a spot and a tight one, forcing him to choose between breaking his promise of delivering brexit come what may by the end of o

he has been to peterhead and talked to lots of people in the fishing industry.me pictures you will see soon on there will be some pictures you will see soon on social media of him rather bravely, actually, holding onto the rope around a bull's neck. classic electioneering photo opportunities. he think the country needs a general election, and the opposition parties are wrong to stand on his way, but welcoming the news we heard a few minutes ago from clive coleman around the gina miller court case. some good news for the prime minister after a rough week for him. the only thing missing from that very full explanation is what is happening in brussels, because he has sent some officials over there to conduct negotiations. is he just giving up on that, or is he still hopeful? he is still hopeful, he says he wants a deal. he has got a new brexit negotiator, a guy called david frost, who has been out there. they have been talking to brussels about what they want to change from the withdrawal agreement that theresa may job the withdrawal agreement that theresa mayjob a