hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines: the eu's lead brexit negotiator, michel barnier, says the uk has now reached a moment of truth. he rejects borisjohnson‘s demand for the irish backstop to be scrapped. the prime minister's message to his own party — he tells tory rebels to back him or side withjeremy corbyn. a close ally of the prime minister says he'll have the support he needs. i believe that a majority of mps in the house of commons this week will back the prime minister because we know the prime minister is making progress with our european friends and allies in order to ensure a deal. pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport after a night of violence in which dozens of people were injured. police describe the lone gunman suspected of carrying out the second mass shooting in texas in a month asa " ' now on bbc news, protecting our planet. in a series of documentaries we will explore how best we can protect our precious planet, exploring sustainable solutions around the globe. h

hello this is bbc news with shaun ley.eadlines: as the conservative party conference gets under way in manchester, the prime minister defends his use of language in the brexit debate. i certainly think everybody should calm down. and i certainly think... including you? i think i've been a model of restraint. but i think everybody should calm down. meanwhile, britain's most senior catholic clergyman, cardinal vincent nichols, has warned that some of the language being used in parliament could encourage violent extremists. parents are urged to have conversations with their children about organ donation in the hope that more young people willjoin the donor register. and hong kong sees further clashes between police and pro—democracy protesters ahead of the 70th anniversary of communist rule in china. now on bbc news, the week in parliament. hello, again and welcome to the week in parliament. a week the government tried, but failed, to ban. colleagues, welcome back to our place of work. hear, hear! borisjohnson delivered his o

this is bbc news i'm shaun ley. the headlines at four. fighting back — former prime minister david cameron accuses boris johnson of acting "appallingly" during the 2016 eu referendum campaign. african leaders pay their respects at the funeral of the former zimbabwean president, robert mugabe — who ruled over the country for four decades. the liberal democrats conference kicks off in bournemouth, with the party set to decide whether its policy should now be to "scrap" brexit. we want to stop brexit and so if we find ourselves in a general election that will be our unequivocal message. houthi rebels in yemen say they fired drones which caused a major fire to break out at two government—owned oil facilities in saudi arabia. at least five people have died, and thousands of properties are evacuated after flash flooding hits spain's east coast. coming up, the oxfordshire palace that's missing a loo. and, in half an hour we take a look back at the best of this week's victoria derbyshire programme. that's coming up here on bbc news. the former pr

hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines.avid cameron accuses borisjohnson of only backing leave, in order to further his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past — and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we've all moved on, and the fact of the matter is we are now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important. there is no point going over the past. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson reiterates her belief that "there is no good brexit deal" — as party members consider a conference motion to revoke article 50 if the lib dems win a general election. now, it's time for dateline london. hello, welcome to dateline london. this week, the rocky trump—bolton relationship is over, but where does that leave american foreign policy? and the british prime minister who called the brexit referendum in 2016 breaks his silence on the current crisis. with friends like this, who needs enemie

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley.r his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past— and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we have all moved on and the fact of the matter is we are now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important, there is no point going over the past. former conservative minister sam gyimah defects to the liberal democrats, after he lost the tory whip, for rebelling over brexit. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson will be taking questions from party members at their conference, at 2:10 this afternoon, we'll have live coverage, on the bbc news channel. the former international rugby star, gareth thomas,

i'm shaun ley.r the irish backstop to be scrapped — michel barnier says the uk has now reached a "moment of truth". the prime minister tells conservative rebels they have a fundamental choice — to back him or side with jeremy corbyn. pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport after a night of violence in which dozens of people were injured. at least five people are dead in the second mass shooting in texas in a month. police describe the lone u the government says schools rated ‘outstanding' will no longer be

hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley.he headlines: fighting back — former prime minister david cameron accuses boris johnson of acting "appallingly" during the 2016 eu referendum campaign. african leaders pay their respects at the funeral of the former zimbabwean president, robert mugabe who ruled over the country for four decades. the liberal democrats conference kicks off in bournemouth — with the party set to decide whether its policy should now be to "scrap" brexit. houthi rebels in yemen say they fired drones which caused a major fire to break out at two government—owned oil facilities in saudi arabia. at least five people have died and thousands of properties are evacuated after flash flooding hits spain's east coast. —— hits spain is coast. and now on the bbc news channel — this week's episode of click, which investigates whether technology in fashion can help to make the industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly. this week, how to hide in hong kong. a new bunch of apples. and dyeing to save the planet

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at midday... david cameron accuses borisjohnson of only backing leave in order to further his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past, and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we've all moved on and the fact of the matter is we're now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important, there is no point going over the past. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson reiterates her belief that "there is no good brexit deal" as party members consider a conference motion to revoke article 50 if the lib dems win a general election. iran dismisses accusations made by the us that it was responsible for two drone attacks that have crippled saudi oil production. the former international rugby star gareth thomas reveals he is hiv positive, saying he wants to help reduce the stigma around the condition. clashes have broken out in hong kong between police and protester

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at three. the prime minister insists he's been a ‘model of restraint‘, in his use of language about brexit. i certainly think everybody should calm down. and i certainly think... including you? i think i've been a model of restraint. but i think everybody should calm down. the conservative party conference is now underway in manchester, the foreign secretary, dominic raab, will be speaking shortly. parents are urged to have conversations with their children about organ donation, in the hope that more young people willjoin the donor register. hong kong sees further clashes between police and pro—democracy protesters, ahead of the 70th anniversary of communist rule in china. and wales take a big step towards the rugby world cup quarterfinals, after narrowly beating australia. good afternoon. borisjohnson says he's been "a model of restraint" when it comes to the language he uses in the brexit debate. it follows a week of bitter exchanges between mps in the commons. the prime minister refused to a

this is bbc news — i'm shaun ley.he headlines at six: a cross—party group of mps is preparing to take legal action if the prime minister refuses to abide by a bill to delay brexit. the courts making a decision to try to make a prime minister abide by the law made by a parliament of which he is a member. these are strange times for democracy. it's the law of the land and he is under an obligation to obey it. if he doesn't obey it, then he can be taken to court and, if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. and if he doesn't obey the injuction, he could be sent to prison. satellite images appear to show an iranian oil tanker off the syrian coast — after it was previously impounded in gibraltar. the number of people killed as a result of hurricane dorian in the bahamas has risen to a3. and could this be the breakthrough england need 7 australian steve smith is out for 82 — caught by england hero ben stokes good evening. pressure is growing on borisjohnson to make clear he'd abide by legislat

i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 5pm. pms to explain their actions. the liberal democrat conference kicks off in bournemouth — with the party set to decide whether its policy should now be to ‘scrap‘ brexit — without holding another referendum. fears that global oil prices could be affected as two of saudi arabia's biggest oil facilities are attacked by drones. houthi rebels in yemen say they are responsible. at least five people have died, and thousands of properties are evacuated after flash flooding hits spain's east coast. a man's arrested after a one million pound solid gold toilet is stolen from blenheim palace. and in sport — lots of goals in the premier league —

this is bbc news — i'm shaun ley.e whip — amber rudd attacks borisjohnson's handling of brexit. there's not enough work going into actually getting a deal, which is, i think, is not what the prime minister signed up to try to do, and secondly, the expulsion of 21 of my colleagues who are good moderate conservatives. british airways pilots prepare to go on strike — for the first time in the airline's history. another day of anger in hong kong — as radical pro—democracy protesters attack a metro station. peace talks between the taliban and the us are called off — president trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. ships and aircraft evacuate thousands of people from islands in the bahamas worst hit by hurricane dorian —

this is bbc news — i'm shaun ley.he headlines at five: after resigning from the cabinet and the conservative whip — amber rudd attacks borisjohnson‘s handling of brexit. there's not enough work going into actually getting a deal, which is, i think, is not what the prime minister signed up to try to do, and secondly, the expulsion of 21 of my colleagues who are good moderate conservatives. british airways pilots prepare to go on strike — for the first time in the airline's history. another day of anger in hong kong — as radical pro—democracy protesters attack a metro station. peace talks between the taliban and the us are called off — president trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. ships and aircraft evacuate thousands of people from islands in the bahamas worst hit by hurricane dorian — aid agencies say the situation is "desperate". good evening. senior ministers have rejected claims by their former cabinet colleague, amber rudd — that securing a new brexit deal is no longer the government's main

i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 6pm: david cameron hits back at criticism of his memoirs — saying it was right for former pms to explain their actions. the liberal democrats conference kicks off in bournemouth — the party set to decide whether its policy should now to scrap brexit altogether without holding a further referendum. fears that global oil prices could be affected as two of saudi arabia's biggest oil facilities are attacked by drones. houthi rebels in yemen say they are responsible. african leaders pay their respects at the funeral of the former zimbabwean president robert mugabe — who ruled over the country for four decades. at least five people have died and thousands of properties are evacuated after flash flooding hits spain's east coast. a man's arrested after a £1 million solid gold toilet is stolen from blenheim palace. and in football, lots of goals in the premier league — as liverpool come from behind to beat newcastle 3—1 and stay on top of the table. hello, good evening. if you

hello, this is bbc news, with shaun ley. the headlines. gather for their party conference, the snp say there could be a confidence vote in the government as early as next week, in an attempt to avoid a no—deal brexit. downing street reacts angrily as borisjohnson is referred to the police watchdog over his links to an american businesswoman when he was mayor of london. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, promises to replace the government's controversial welfare policy, universal credit, should they get into power. hosts japan make history by beating ireland for the first time, with a stunning 19—12 victory at the rugby world cup. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week — smash hits, smash hits, and extreme mic testing. thursday was bbc music day, an annual celebration of the power of music to change lives, with 2000 events across the uk and 100 broadcasts on tv, radio, and digital. but it's important to remember that not everyone experiences sound in the same way. for example, this week is international week of the deaf. so we met t

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 2pm. in manchester, the prime minister defends his use of language in the brexit debate. i certainly think everybody should calm down. and i certainly think... including you? i think i've been a model of restraint. but i think everybody should calm down. conservative party chairman, james cleverly, is due to open the conference, in the next half an hour. parents are urged to have conversations with their children about organ donation, in the hope that more young people willjoin the donor register. hong kong sees further clashes between police and pro—democracy protesters, ahead of the 70th anniversary of communist rule in china. wales take a big step towards the rugby world cup quarterfinals, after narrowly beating australia.

hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines. david cameron accuses borisjohnson of only backing leave, in order to further his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past — and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we've all moved on and the fact of the matter is we're now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important, there is no point going over the past. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson reiterates her belief that "there is no good brexit deal" — as party members consider a conference motion to revoke article 50 if the lib dems win a general election. iran dismisses accusations made by the us that it was responsible for two drone attacks that have crippled saudi oil production. the former international rugby star gareth thomas reveals he is hiv positive — saying he wants to help reduce the stigma around the condition. clashes have broken out in hong kong between police and prot

and coming up at half past 11 — shaun ley joins foreign correspondents based here in the uk, to dissect

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 11:00am...to further his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past, and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we've all moved on and the fact of the matter is we're now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important, there is no point going over the past. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson reiterates her belief that "there is no good brexit deal" as party members consider a conference motion to revoke article 50 if the lib dems win a general election. iran dismisses accusations made by the us, that it was responsible for two drone attacks, that have crippled

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at three.rexit. there's not enough work going into actually getting a deal, which is, i think, is not what the prime minister signed up to try to do, and secondly, the expulsion of 21 of my colleagues who are good moderate conservatives. british airways pilots prepare to go on strike — for the first time in the airline's history. another day of anger in hong kong as radical pro—democracy protesters attack a metro station. peace talks between the taliban and the us are called off — president trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. ships and aircraft evacuate thousands of people from islands in the bahamas worst hit by hurricane dorian — aid agencies

you're watching the bbc news channel with shaun ley. more now on the protests in hong kong.rs have again targeted the international airport in hong kong, attempting to cause disruption to flights and transport links. earlier i spoke to yu—chek cheng who was at the protests yesterday but has stayed at home today. he said the airport was being targeted because it is the most important transport facility and will attract international media attention. the airport certainly is probably the most important transport facility in hong kong. there is a certain sense that the endgame is approaching. it is now clear that the carrie lam administration will not respond to the demands of the pro—democracy movement and there are suggestions that perhaps the administration will impose emergency regulations, ordnance which will give the government very widespread powers to deal with the demonstrations and protests. there were arrests of three pro—democracy legislators on friday, plus some prominent student activists likejoshua wong. so there is our sense that the final showdown is coming. th

shaun ley joins foreign correspondents based here in the uk, to dissect the week's events. welcome to the programme in together leading economists with foreign correspondence who write for the folks back home. it is the beginning of the end for israel's longest serving prime minister and the end of the beginning for a brexit deal? . these are my guest today. a warm welcome to all of you and good to have you with us. the israel front pages are not the ones benjamin netanyahu pages are not the ones benjamin neta nyahu was expecting pages are not the ones benjamin netanyahu was expecting after the second indecisive election injust five months, power is described as slipping away. he alone and political death spasms are among the headlines for that the promise for the last ten years with a three year stint before that in 90s, he has been reduced to urging the ex army chief who leads the new party, the largest of the tuesday pole, to join a unity government. he told them to push off. in a week when iran, country israeli promised it regularly bodes election as a reason it needs a

hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines.r's brexit spokesman, sir keir starmer, says this week will almost certainly be the last chance to stop britain leaving the eu without a deal at the end of october the senior cabinet minister reponsible for no deal preparations, michael gove, refuses to be drawn on whether the government would abide by any legislation designed to stop a no—deal brexit. meanwhile — the eu's lead brexit negotiator michel barnier says the uk has now reached a ‘moment of truth‘ — he rejects borisjohnson‘s demand for the irish backstop to be scrapped. in other news — pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport after a night of violence in which dozens of people were injured. the german president, frank walter steinmeier, has asked for poland's forgiveness at an event marking the eightieth anniversary of the start of the second world war. now on bbc news... as click passed 1000 episodes, they celebrated by creating the bbc‘s first ever interactive tv show, harnessing the power of a new tec

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at four.p — amber rudd attacks borisjohnson's handling of brexit. there's not enough work going into actually getting a deal, which is, i think, is not what the prime minister signed up to try to do, and secondly, the expulsion of 21 of my colleagues who are good moderate conservatives. british airways pilots prepare to go on strike — for the first time in the airline's history. another day of anger in hong kong as radical pro—democracy protesters attack a metro station. peace talks between the taliban and the us are called off — president trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. ships and aircraft evacuate thousands of people from islands in the bahamas worst hit by hurricane dorian — aid agencies

hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines.on accuses borisjohnson of only backing leave in order to further his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past — and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we've all moved on and the fact of the matter is we're now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important, there is no point going over the past. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson reiterates her belief that "there is no good brexit deal" — as party members consider a conference motion to revoke article 50 if the lib dems win a general election. iran dismisses accusations made by the us, that it was responsible for two drone attacks that have crippled saudi oil production. the former international rugby star gareth thomas reveals he is hiv positive — saying he wants to help reduce the stigma around the condition. thank you very much for your company throughout the day. and now on the

hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines.conservative mps gather for their party conference, the snp say there could be a confidence vote in the government as early as next week, in an attempt to avoid a no—deal brexit. meanwhile downing street reacts angrily as borisjohnson is referred to the police watchdog over his links to an american businesswoman when he was mayor of london. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, promises to replace the government's controversial welfare policy, universal credit, should they get into power. hosts japan make history by beating ireland for the first time with a stunning 19—12 victory at the rugby world cup. now on bbc news, victoria derbyshire takes a look at some of the highlights from her programme this week. hello, and welcome to our programme. for the next half an hour, we will bring you some of the exclusive and original journalism we have brought to you last week. first, sally challen told our programme she is sorry she killed her abusive husband. the mum of two grown—up sons struck her

this is bbc news i'm shaun ley. the headlines at four.xit delay. the courts making a decision to try to make a prime minister abide by the law, made by a parliament of we re the law, made by a parliament of were he is a member, these are strange times for democracy. it's the law of the land and he is under an obligation to obey it. if he doesn't obey it, he can be taken to court, and if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. and if he doesn't obey the injuction he can be sent to prison. a warning that four in ten uk businesses haven't done even a basic risk assessment of the consequences of a no—deal brexit.

i'm shaun ley. the headlines at midday. the eu's lead brexit negotiator rejects borisjohnson's demands for the irish backstop to be scrapped. michel barnier says the uk has now reached a ‘moment of truth‘ labour's brexit spokesman, keir starmer, says this week may be the last chance to stop borisjohnson taking the uk out the eu without a deal. the route is via legislation. the senior cabinet minister reponsible for no deal preparations, michael gove, refuses to be drawn on whether the government would abide by any legislation designed to stop a no—deal brexit (tx sor) let's see what to legislation says. pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport. large crowds gather outside the terminal building, causing long queues for passengers trying to get inside. some flights to and from the uk are facing delays because of problems affecting french air traffic control. the foreign secretary dominic raab is in poland where commemorations are underway to mark the day germany invaded the country, sparking the start of

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. accuses african leaders pay their respects at the funeral of the former zimbabwean president, robert mugabe — who ruled over the country for four decades. the liberal democrats conference kicks off in bournemouth — with the party set to decide whether its policy should now be to "scrap" brexit. we wa nt we want to stop brexit and so if we find ourselves in an election that will be our unequivocal message. houthi rebels in yemen say they fired drones which caused a major fire to break out at two government—owned oil facilities in saudi arabia.

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at apm.ainly think everybody should calm down. and i certainly think... including you? i think i've been a model of restraint. but i think everybody should calm down. the conservative party conference is under way in manchester, earlier foreign secretary, dominic raab, had this warning for tory mps who might be considering backing jeremy corbyn as a caretaker prime minister. ijust say this... history would never forgive you. parents are urged to have conversations with their children about organ donation in the hope that more young people willjoin the donor register. hong kong sees further clashes between police and pro—democracy protesters ahead of the 70th anniversary of communist

i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 9.003m: the eu's lead brexit negotiator rejects borisjohnson's demands for the irish backstop to be scrapped. michel barnier says the uk has now reached a "moment of truth". the prime minister tells conservative rebels they have a fundamental choice — to back him or side with jeremy corbyn. pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport after a night of violence in which dozens of people were injured. at least five people are dead in the second mass shooting in texas in a month. police describe the lone u the government says schools rated outstanding will no longer be exempt from inspections by ofsted. commemorations are under way in poland to mark the moment germany invaded the country, sparking the start of the second world war. our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9.35am. this mornings reviewers are clare cohen, women's editor at the telegraph newspaper and the spectator‘s fraser nelson. the eu's lead brexit negotiator, michel barnier, say

this is bbc news i'm shaun ley. the headlines at three.r zimbabwean president, robert mugabe — who ruled over the country for four decades. the liberal democrats conference kicks off in bournemouth — with the party set to decide whether its policy should now be to ‘scrap' brexit. we want to stop brexit and so if we find ourselves in a general election that will be our unequivocal message. houthi rebels in yemen say they fired drones which caused a major fire to break out at two government—owned oil facilities in saudi arabia. at least five people have died, and thousands of properties

hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines.the government as early as next week, in an attempt to avoid a no—deal brexit. meanwhile downing street reacts angrily as borisjohnson is referred to the police watchdog over his links to an american businesswoman when he was mayor of london. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, promises to replace the government's controversial welfare policy, universal credit, should they get into power. hosts japan make history by beating ireland for the first time with a stunning 19—12 victory at the rugby world cup. now on bbc news, victoria derbyshire takes a look

this is bbc news — i'm shaun ley.dead in a ditch" than delay brexit — but a cross—party group of mps is preparing to take legal action if he refuses to abide by a bill to delay brexit. the court's making a decision to try to make a prime minister abide by the law made by a parliament of which he is a member. these are strange times for democracy. it's the law of the land and he is under an obligation to obey it. if he doesn't obey it, then he can be taken to court and, if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. and if he doesn't obey the injuction, he could be sent to prison. satellite images appear to show an iranian oil tanker off the syrian coast — after it was previously impounded in gibraltar. the number of people killed as a result of hurricane dorian in the bahamas has risen to a3.

i'm i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 11. the chancellor insists his relationship with borisjohnson is fantastic despite one of his advisers being fired. boris johnson tells conservative rebels they have a fundamental choice— to back him or side with jeremy corbyn. a close ally of the pm says he'll have the support he needs i believe that a majority of mps in the house of commons this week is making progress with our european friends and allies in order to ensure a deal. these are live pictures as pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport after a night of violence in which dozens of people were injured. at least five people are dead in the second mass shooting in texas in a month. police describe the lone gunman as an ‘animal‘. the government says schools rated outstanding will no longer be exempt from inspections by ofsted. and commemorations in poland started this morning to mark the day germany invaded the country, sparking the start of the second world war. good morning and welcome to bbc news. labour

this is bbc news i'm shaun ley. the headlines at four. mps, including conservatives expelled from the party, prepare legal action in case boris johnson refuses a brexit delay. the courts making a decision to try to make a prime minister abide by the law, made by a parliament of we re the law, made by a parliament of were he is a member, these are strange times for democracy. it's the law of the land and he is under an obligation to obey it. if he doesn't obey it, he can be taken to court, and if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. and if he doesn't obey the injuction he can be sent to prison. a warning that four in ten uk businesses haven't done even a basic risk assessment of the consequences of a no—deal brexit. satellite images appear to show the iranian oil tanker — previously impounded in gibraltar — is now off the syrian coast. ukraine prisoners are united with theirfamilies, as part of swap with russia. it's hoped it will ease tensions between the two neighbours. keeping children safe from gangs and

i'm shaun ley. the headlines at midday.r the irish backstop to be scrapped. michel barnier says the uk has now reached a ‘moment of truth‘ labour's brexit spokesman, keir starmer, says this week may be the last chance to stop borisjohnson taking the uk out the eu without a deal. the route is via legislation. the senior cabinet minister reponsible for no deal preparations, michael gove, refuses to be drawn on whether the government would abide by any legislation designed to stop a no—deal brexit (tx sor) let's see what to legislation says. pro—democracy activists in hong kong target the city's airport. large crowds gather outside the terminal building, causing long queues for passengers trying to get inside. some flights to and from the uk are facing delays because of

this is bbc news, i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 10: david cameron accuses borisjohnson of only backing leave, in order to further his own political career. the home secretary priti patel says there's no point dwelling on the past— and that the prime minister is committed to getting a brexit deal. obviously, you know, the referendum has happened, we have all moved on and the fact of the matter is we are now working to deliver that referendum mandate. that is so important, there is no point going over the past. former conservative minister sam gyimah defects to the liberal democrats, after he lost the tory whip, for rebelling over brexit. the liberal democrat leader jo swinson will be taking questions from party members at their conference, at 2:10 this afternoon, we'll have live coverage, on the bbc news channel. the former international rugby star, gareth thomas, reveals he is hiv positive — saying he wants to help reduce the stigma around the condition. the us blames iran for twin drone attacks, on saudi oilfacili

hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines: the prime minister says he would "rather be dead in a ditch" than delay brexit, but a cross—party group of mps is preparing to take legal action if he refuses to abide by a bill to delay brexit. the court's making a decision to try to make a prime minister abide by the law made by a parliament of which he is a member. these are strange times for democracy. it's the law of the land, and he is under an obligation to obey it. if he doesn't obey it, then he can be taken to court and, if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. and if he doesn't obey the injuction, he could be sent to prison. satellite images appear to show an iranian oil tanker off the syrian coast after it was previously impounded in gibraltar. the foreign office says tonight the reports are deeply troubling. the number of people killed as a result of hurricane dorian in the bahamas has risen to a3. ukrainian prisoners are united with theirfamilies following an exchange of 70 de

and coming up at half past 11 — shaun ley joins foreign correspondents based here in the uk, to dissectk's events. jeremy corbyn has said he will serve a full term so as prime minister if his party wins the next general election. amid rumours that he is considering standing down, mr corbyn told the bbc he would lead labour into the next poll. the labour leader also sought to play down divisions within his top team after one of his closest aides said he would quit, and criticised the party's leadership. it comes after a failed bid to oust the deputy leader tom watson, as the labour conference begins. our assistant political editor norman smith is in brighton. fair norman smith is in brighton. to say, not the drean this fair to say, not the dream start for this party conference. it has been a very difficult start, but you got the sense this morning that mr corbin is trying to douse things down, trying to play down what tom watson cold the drive—by shooting, saying it was a non—story, saying he didn't know anything about the motion put down byjohn landman, and he thought tom watson was bri