good morning from bbc london news.the limes college in sutton which takes in excluded children. it offers specialist support and tuition for a hundred children, with a much higher ratio of teachers to pupils than a conventional school. it costs three times more, but aims to improve their prospects. if we turn these young people around now, we save the health sector a massive amount of money because we‘ve got young people in work and being functional in society and we can do that, you know, as we evidenced here. and you can see more on that story, tonight on inside out london on bbc one at 7:30 and it will also be available afterwards on the bbc iplayer. a campaign group from kent will be taking a petition to downing street later, calling on the prime minister to scrap hospital car parking charges. fair fuel uk says charges at some nhs hospitals can be up to £300 pounds per week. an online petition on the issue has received more than 23,000 signatures. but the government says removing charges would mean losing more than

good morning from bbc london news, i'm charlotte franks. 'clock this morning. half of the first and second floors of the building are alight as well as the roof. the cause of the fire is not known at this stage. we'll bring you more information as soon as we get it. a 7—year—old has died after falling from a pub wall in romford in east london. scotland yard says it was called to the king harold pub in station road at around 5.30 yesterday evening. the boy was taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries but was later pronounced dead. his next of kin have been informed. too many children are being expelled from mainstream schools because they can't read and write. the staff at a unit in sutton that educates excluded pupils has told bbc london they think this an increasing problem. sometimes they're labelled as naughty when in fact they have unidentified special needs. we have a lot of young people that come here, labelled as trouble children, they are out of control, but they are disrespectful, they are not following instructions but actu

good morning from bbc london news, i'm katharine carpenter.. that was the recent finding ofa being excluded. that was the recent finding of a group of mps, despite the government saying permanent exclusions should be a last resort. basti, more than a thousand people we re basti, more than a thousand people were expelled, but we have been speaking to a pupil referring school in certain. we don't want them to miss out on education, if that is a barrier, then we want to remove that barrier. a group went on a rampage last night in uxbridge, a dispersion law has been put in place for the next critical hours, but there have been no arrests. a number posts —— art made by the likes of tracey emin and jeremy corbyn is to be auctioned by a school in south east london in a bid to raise funds. a number of celebrities have decorated postcards for the charter school in dulwich. it wants to raise £20,000 for its art department by selling 500 tickets at £a0 each. an exhibition of the work is to be held next month. if you've ever wondered what the inside of ro

good morning from bbc london news, i'm charlotte franks. e fire in a week. up to 60 firefighters tackled the blaze in centurion square, in woolwich, which prompted more than 20 emergency calls. it broke outjust before 1:30am this morning and ripped through three floors of the property. the cause of the fire is not yet known. a 27—year—old man has been charged with murder after a 22—year—old was stabbed to death in deptford almost two weeks ago. shevaun sorrell died from a stab wound to the chest after reports of a altercation in creek road in deptford. dana powell will appear before magistrates on thursday. it has foiled some of the most high—profile armed robberies in history, and today the met‘s flying squad is celebrating its 100th birthday. its officers intercepted an attempt to steal a £200 million diamond from the millennium dome in 2000, and they ambushed thieves trying to seize gold bullion from a warehouse at heathrow. the man in charge of that operation says he is proud of the squad's rich history. it isa it is a unique unit. it is

good morning from bbc london news, i'm charlotte franks. ected by the rising water in west drayton, caused by a burst main. affinity water has apologised to customers and said water supplies in the area are now beginning to recover. genetic links to anxiety and depression are being explored in the largest ever study into mental health. the project by kings college london will involve findings from 40,000 volunteers. it aims to improve support and treatment options and understand the impact of genes and the environment on mental health conditions. a charity farm in south—east london is appealing for the public's help after eleven piglets were stolen. the litter — born just two weeks ago — are not weaned and were snatched from surrey docks farm overnight on friday. without a regular supply of milk from their mothers it's feared they may not survive on their own. staff say there was no sign of a break—in and the robbery was not caught on cctv. the pride of lions in trafalgar square have grown in number. (00v) there are now five, thanks to a new

good morning from bbc london news, i'm sara 0rchard. lays in getting the building plans of the tower to firefighters was a major deficiency in the rescue effort. nitrogen dioxide pollution in the capital is still more than twice the legal limit. latest government figures have revealed. the environmental law charity clientearth called it a national embarrassment and wants tougher legislation after brexit. the government says there is more to do, but it's acting faster than almost any other developed economy. enfield council has denied their borough is the worst place in london for fly tipping. government figures show there's been over 75,000 incidents of fly tipping in enfield, nearly double the cases in the next worst borough of haringey. enfield council say the figures are clearly ludicrous and have arisen because local authorities report fly tipping in different ways. commuters are facing more disruption this morning as the piccadilly line strike continues into its second day. rmt drivers walked out in the long—running dispute yesterda

good morning from bbc london news, i'm sara 0rchard. e last 15 years. and when you look forwards, schemes that have planning permission now, it gets even worse. there's 7,600 homes to be lost over the next ten years, so the whole process is accelerating. police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was shot on a busy road in south london. paramedics were called to york road in wandsworth yesterday morning. a 16—year—old boy was taken to hospital. he's now in a stable condition. no arrests have been made. the metropolitan police has sold more than £1 billion worth of property over the past six years as it tries to cope with cuts. among the buildings let go include new scotland yard which went for £370 million. last year, the mayor closed 38 stations to save money and warned the met is running out of options for resources, but the home office insists it has increased funding for london's police. let's have a look at the travel situation now. 0n the tubes, we have a good service on all lines. 0n the trains, there are 20—minute delays

good morning from bbc london news.d fiesta ploughed into cyclists and pedestrians, before crashing into a security barrier. the feasibility study into making the area safer has been commissioned by the mayor's office, parliament and westminster city council, with support from the metropolitan police and government security advisers. the majority of met police investigations into things like theft and burglary have closed without a suspect having been identified. figures for the last year published by the home office show there were 30,000 incidents of vehicle theft recorded in london, but a suspect was only identified in 15% of cases. a skate park on the southbank of the river thames is due to be awarded £200,000 towards its protection and expansion. the money comes from the the london marathon charitable trust, and is the second—largest contribution towards the project. the area in the undercroft of the queen elizabeth hall is not technically a skate park, but has been used as one for decades. let's have a look at the

good morning from bbc london news, i'm sara 0rchard. f an ageing work force, a reliance of eu workers and low apprenticeship take up. a new extension to the north south cycle superhighway opens this morning. it will link farringdon with king's cross, and means the route now runs all the way from kings cross to elephant and castle. it's part of a wider aim to improve air quality and reduce accidents involving cyclists. a water company serving parts of south london has been told it must improve its service. it comes after a huge surge in the number of customers contacting ses water with problems. it received 20% more letters and phone calls last year than the year before. the consumer council for water says it's also concerned about the number of customers complaining to thames water. the tower of london says it's planning urgent action over what it calls a raven crisis. legend has it that the kingdom will fall if the birds ever leave the tower battlements but it's becoming increasingly difficult to source them and so there are plans for a

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good morning from bbc london news, i'm good morning from bbc london news, i' m charlotte good morning 25 years ago, is among high—profile community leaders launching their own strategy to combat knife crime. supported by the met, the independent violent crime prevention board said its aim is to work with communities to identify the root causes of violence and promote more positive images of young people. we are approaching it from a different angle, so we're not really a group, we are a movement, and we wa nt a group, we are a movement, and we want ordinary people in the community to work with police, and the police belie themselves cannot solve this. costly delays to the opening of totte n ha m costly delays to the opening of tottenham hotspur‘s new white hand line —— new white out lane stadium will mean their fans will have to watch tonight's home efl cup tie in milton keynes —— white hart lane. it has played havoc with the premier league and champions league fixtures, trying the patients of supporters and set the club on a collision course with football's governing bodies, who rema

good morning from bbc london news. i'm sara orchard.risen by more than 40% in the last year. that's according to the nspcc, which asked the force for its data. in london, almost 2,000 cases were recorded in the last year — each offence could potentially involve thousands of images. the charity's now campaigning for tighter controls on social media. the london ambulance service says it received fewer calls from older people at risk of falls with a new scheme. the active ageing pilot was trialled in hackney. mobility volu nteers trialled in hackney. mobility volunteers were paired with clients who visited them in their homes to help improve their physical well—being. 999 calls stopped by half. a 12—year—old boy with dreadlocks who was told to cut his hair by his school has been allowed to keep them. chikayzea flanders was told last year he'd either have to cut his hair or face suspension, due to the strict uniform policy at fulham boys school. it sparked protests and he chose to leave shortly afterwards. the school has paid a sum to his m

good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. ng standards — which says the items were sold to child volunteers 285 times during test purchases over an 18 month period. the met police has called it unacceptable. there's more disruption ahead for passengers at waterloo using south western railway this weekend. another strike is due to take place from midnight tonight. it's the eighth day of action by the rmt union since the start of august. around half the normal number of services are expected to run. no further strikes have been announced. a ban on cars, lorries and taxis at one of the capital's most notorious junctions will be made permanent. since may last year, only buses and cyclists have been allowed at bankjunction in the city of london from 7am to 7pm on weekdays to try to make it safer and greener. it followed dozens of accidents and a fatality there. surrey‘s mental health trust has been awarded an extra 1 million pounds of nhs funding for it's pioneering way to alleviate some symptoms of dementia. it's installed smart t

good morning from bbc london news, i'm charlotte franks. l appear at westminster magistrates court later today. london is bucking the trend when it comes to cases of carbon monoxide poisoning. data from a freedom of information request from the campaign group shout, which raises awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning, says cases have risen by a quarter in the uk. but in london last year, there were 79 cases, a decrease of 31%. misogyny could be treated as a hate crime under new laws banning upskirting that are due to be voted on by mps. the labour mp for walthamstow, stella creasy, is seeking an amendment, that will make taking unsolicited pictures under someone's clothing a crime. londoner gina martin launched an online petition to change the law after she was a victim at a festival last year. new bins being installed here in the capital could put an end to littered streets, by emailing collectors as they become full. these solar—powered so—called smart bins are roughly the same size as normal bins, but can hold up to ten times the capacity

va nessa vanessa feltz is on bbc radio london in halfan vanessa feltz is on bbc radio london in half dan walker. it's 6:30am on tuesday 4th september. we'll have the latest news and sport injust a moment, but coming up later in the programme: the summer holidays are over and it's time for our mps tackle some of the big issues dominating the headlines whilst they've been away. we'll be in westminster to discuss conservative brexit battles and labour anti—semitism splits. nearly three—quarters of children starting secondary school this week own a smartphone, but as parents raise concerns about peer pressure and cyberbullying, is it time we followed the french in introducing a total ban on phones in school? and he's spent the last twenty years entertaining the world and shaping the music industry as fatboy slim, we'll be joined by norman cook to talk about his new project, turning giant arenas into your favourite nightclubs. all that still to come. but now, a summary of this morning's main news. after months of arguments over anti—semitism, labour's ruling body will meet today to try to

good morning from bbc london news.allergic to, but the ingredient wasn't listed on the packaging. and seperately, allergy sufferers who keep an epipen in case of emergency are warned that they are in short supply. the jabs are used to treat people going into anaphylactic shock, but supplies of the medication are affected due to manufacturing issues in the us. child versions of the injectors are currently said to be even more scarce. we had a situation only last week where a prescription was printed for two pens for a disabled child, and we were unable to get it. the medication's expiring at the end of the month, and the parents are saying, what do i do? so as i said, i told them to hang onto their pen, not to dispose of it, and hoping that the situation is resolved quite soon. londoners are being urged not to succumb to fast fashion, and instead recycle their clothes more, as well as wear the ones in their wardrobes. the fashion recycling charity traid has found a quarter of londoners throw clothes in the bin rather th

good morning from bbc london news. placed with the word helch, but it‘s not certain what that means. network rail said it doesn‘t condone people putting lives at risk to vandalise the bridge. a londoner who fought in the second world war battle of arnhem has returned to unveil a memorial to those who lost their lives over 70 years ago. frank ashleigh was part of the glider pilot regiment who landed their wooden planes in the battlefields in the netherlands in autumn, 19aa. commuters using south—western railway will face another strike by guards ina railway will face another strike by guards in a long—running dispute over their role. the next strike will take place for a8 hours from friday the fifth to saturday the sixth of october. so far, talks have not been able to resolve the issue. to the travel now. it‘s all looking good on the tube. 0n the trains services are suspended on south western railway between guildford and haven‘t due to a fallen tree on the line. traffic is busy on the aao greenford hangar lanes. a lorry

gareth furby, bbc london news. 1.30pm here on bbc news. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's mike bushell. good morning. it may be his last test match, but for now alistair cook, has taken a back seat in the pavillion at the oval, while the england tailenders, try to bolster a weak first innings score against india. the hosts started the day 7 wickets down. world number one rafael nadal says he will keep fighting, after he was forced to retire from his us open semifinal, againstjuan martin del potro, because of a knee injury. he's now 32, and won the french open earlier this summer, but couldn't continue playing after the end of the second set. it's unclear how long he will be out for. to keep playing, at the same time having too much pain. it was not a tennis match. at the end it was one player playing and one standing on the other side of the court. i hate to retire, but stay one more set out there playing like this... it will be too much for me. in contrast novak djokovic looks rejuven

gareth furby, bbc london news. e on bbc news. final campaign rallies are being held in sweden today on the eve of elections that are expected to confirm a surge in support for an anti—immigration party. 0pinion polls suggest that the sweden democrats, who have roots in the neo—nazi movement, will take about 20% of the vote. neither the centre—left governing parties nor their centre—right opponents are expected to win an outright majority. let's talk now to karolina skoglund, a political reporter with expressen newspaper in sweden. she's in stockholm on the campaign trail today with the current leader of the opposition, ulf kristersson, from the moderates. you are with the moderates, following their campaign, but most of the tensions here is on the sweden democrats. tell us a bit about them and whether everyone there is also talking about their increased popularity. yes, sweden democrats has maybe almost doubled their size since the last election and this election... a lot of the campaign has been about talking about

gareth furby, bbc london news. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav.ales as well but outbreaks of heavy rain. this evening, the rain will ease down time before more rain arrives towards the end of the night. you can see that away gradually, turning drier but cloudy for england, wales and northern ireland after a lovely day across northern scotland and the skies remain clear here. could be cool here, but further south, as the rain arrives across western areas, it should be milder. we start sunday on a damp note, outbreaks of rain pushing northwards and eastwards and into the afternoon a better picture, drier, brighter with sunny spells and showers across western areas and most across western scotland, where it will turn windy. temperatures across england and wales, 21—23. starting next week, northern areas remain unsettled and on the cool side and staying drier and warmer in the side. hello this is bbc news. the headlines... russian war planes have launched fresh strikes on the syrian province of idlib.

gareth furby, bbc london news. years ago a scheme to get some of britain's brightest university graduates working in jails was unveiled. so would the new recruits go the distance? last year, our home affairs correspondent, danny shaw, met one of the graduates as she started work at coldingley prison in surrey. now he's returned to find out how she's getting on. i'lljust give you a quick rubdown, mr brown. she's one of the newest prison officers at hmp coldingley, but has the confidence of someone far more experienced. sophie is one of the standout recruits on a programme designed to attract the brightest graduates into prisons. we first met her 12 months ago, when she started work. i've finished my degree. 0k. the new officers were visited by the then justice secretary david lidington. a year on, how has it been? it's been challenging, but it's been rewarding, as well. the best thing is all the interactions that i have with the guys. we make progress all the time. the small wins are the best things — like, getting

london. keith doyle, bbc news. victim of knife crime died after a stabbing on a n. n st. found with serious injuries around 9am and died one hour later. 9am and died one hour later. he has not been formally identified. not been formally identified. nobody has been arrested. with the goal of ridding the peninsula of nuclear weapons. to eliminate the risk of war. 0ur correspondant laura bicker is in seoulfor us now. according to the charity save the children. of hudaydah could cause starvation on an unprecedented scale. know where their next meal is coming from. tv host and comedy writer denis norden has died aged 96. at the royal free hospital in north london. introducing bloopers and outtakes on it'll be alright on the night. gathering more material for another clock up programme. clock up programme. exactly what our researchers have been doing all year. been doing all year. they don't tell you about on media training courses. training courses. price you have to pay for the funny bits. it was a style of its own, and it started all sorts of things. a piece of space de

va nessa vanessa feltz is on bbc radio london with her practice show and tell ten. have been put forward by some brexiteers. the former foreign secretary borisjohnson claims this morning that failing to resolve the border issue could lead to a total write—off of brexit. but mrs may says the choice is simple — her deal or no deal. a new report has warned that the government is running out of time to implement a successful brexit. downing street says planning is advanced, but the institute for government says no—deal preparations have been left too late. it also says that, if a deal is agreed, the 21—month transition period might not be long enough. south china is being hit by typhoon mangkhut, with winds of up to 100 mph and torrential rain. about 2.5 million people have been evacuated from their homes in guangdong province. chinese state media says two people have been killed. (pres) a new way of measuring poverty in the uk is being proposed, to include the unavoidable costs that some people face. factors such as childcare or the impact of disability should be taken

tomorrow, cast and fans will meet at the former bbc tv centre in west london but, to some, this school is grange hill's spiritual home. what's it been like to be back? amazing. just fantastic. fantastic memories. and what the devil do you think you're doing? flipping ‘eck, it's baxter! tim muffett, bbc news. the theme music takes you right back, doesn't it? now on bbc news, talking books. hello and welcome to talking books. i'm at the man booker 50 festival at the southbank centre in london. we've come to talk to dame hilary mantel, the only woman to have won the man booker prize for fiction twice for her bestselling historical novels... wolf hall her otherfiction may

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good morning from bbc london news, i'm asad ahmad.tioning, scotland yard said the device was low powered and it was a genuine error which posed no threat. a londoner who set up a company four years ago out of her frustration for not being able to find tights to match her skin tone says it was social media that allowed her to make an impact so quickly. ade hussain provides nude lingerie and hosiery for different skin tones. she started by posting photos on instagram, which went from having 50 followers to 20,000 injust a month. this is why she did it. i could neverfind simple things like tights that were my skin tone, and having something so simple, like nude, not represent you can feel very exclusive, almost like, you know, you're an afterthought. a lack of rooftops in central london which can take technology used for wifi connectivity is the reason why lamposts are to be used instead. westminster council is spending millions of pounds to improve connections. trafalgar square will get the equipment installed in its lamposts in a few w

london. this is bbc news. it's newsday. good morning. n singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in the evening in the us eastern states of north and south carolina, where one million people have been told to evacuate as hurricane florence heads their way. the governor of south carolina has warned those who've been told to leave, that if they don't get out, they're on their own. this map shows the storm's probable path, which is thought to be one of the biggest in decades, but president trump insists the authorities are ready. our north america correspondent chris buckler is in wilmington in north carolina and he has the details. right along the coast of the carolinas, marinas have been cleared of boats, and homes have been emptied of people. windows boarded up and shuttered in preparation for florence. police radio: no-one will be allowed back on the beach after 8pm.... the police have been roaming the already—quiet streets, warning that before the storm arrives, families living here should leave for their own safety. we've been here 16 years an

nicola ford, bbc london news. ay the incident is being treated as a possible hate crime after three people were struck by the vehicle in cricklewood in north west london. keith doyle has been to the scene around half past midnight this morning, this street was filled with hundreds leaving commemorations from the building behind me. at this stage, security guards approached the car with four people in it. police said there was some sort of altercation and security were submitted to a tirade of his homophobic abuse of people in the car. the car then drove off at members of the community. cctv footage shows some of that incident. the cart method the payment according to police and seriously injured two people, although they are not in critical condition. 0ne of the man in this cctv footage gave his witness account. i do not think about my so, ijust thought about other people. i was ready to die from the will because i am here to help them, serve them and protect them. i volunteered to do this. this is myjob to do that

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc news. it's newsday. ad you could join us. it's 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and also 7am on the indonesian island of sulawesi, where authorities are digging mass graves for hundreds of victims of the earthquake and tsunami which struck on friday. the number of people killed currently stands at over 800, but there's a warning that thousands may have perished. presidentjoko widodo visited one of the worst affected areas on sunday. he said that he was grieving for the people there. our correspondent rebecca henschke is one of the first foreign correspondents to reach palu, where rescuers are still searching through the wreckage to try to find any more sui’vivoi’s, and she sent this report. up to 50 people are believed to be still under the rubble of the roa roa hotel here in palu city. rescue workers are trying to find survivors. with no heavy building equipment available, they're using whatever they have. cries of help had been heard from the rubble. in this case, it came too late. presidentjoko wi

the headlines on bbc news... londonre new fears about possible russian interference, this time in a critical referendum in the republic of macedonia. the poll this weekend may determine whether the country integrates into the eu and nato. the referendum is asking macedonia s two million people to approve a plan to change their country s official name to the republic of north macedonia. doing so would distinguish it from the neighbouring region in greece and end a name dispute that‘s been blocking macedonia s route to eu and nato membership. our europe correspondent damian grammaticas reports. he is the prime minister shaking up this corner of europe in a region russia has long influences, asking macedonians to vote this weekend to change their country‘s name, because doing so will open the path to the eu and nato membership. "our dream is a modern european macedonia," says zoran zaev, "which will be integrated into the eu — part of a bigger union." the prime minister is asking to macedonians to compromise the country‘s

danjohnson, bbc news, west london. a stained glass window designed by david hockney, one of the world 5 leading artists, has been unveiled at westminster abbey. the window was commissioned to celebrate the queen 5 reign. our arts editor will gompertz went to have a look. choir singing. these are the centuries—old stained—glass windows of westminster abbey, depicting biblical stories and characters. alongside which, as from today, is this... a new, vibrant, bold, very modern 8.5 metre high window by david hockney to celebrate the queen's reign. you have to look up, and you do look up. he hasn't chosen a religious subject but one from nature — a blossoming hawthorn in spring. the hawthorn is celebratory. i mean, it's four days of marvellous blossom. it's as though champagne has been poured over it. a vivid, red path separates the abstract shapes of the flowering hawthorns, which are set against a blue sky and lit from above by a bright yellow sun. david hockney started by sketching out the idea on his ipad, he then worke

danjohnson, bbc news, west london.lamed the summer heatwave for a drop in its annual profit forecast. thomas cook said many customers had put off booking holidays abroad, choosing to stay at home injune and july to enjoy the sunshine. the duke and duchess of sussex showed off their sporting skills when they took part in netball exercises at loughborough university. prince harry and meghan markle joined british tennis star laura robson, athlete paula radcliffe, and met with apprentice coaches ahead of the coach core awards. the scheme gives sports coach training to 16 to 2a—year—olds who aren't in education or employment. now on bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm chetan pathak and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: luke modric! the man who led croatia to the final of the world cup is crowned fifa's men's player of the year. brazil and orlando pride's marta picks up the top prize for the women. and ahead of the start of this weekend's ryder cup, tiger takes his return to form

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. good morning. am in singapore, 8:00am in london it's 8am in singapore, 1:00am in london and 6:30 in the morning in myanmar, where within the next few hours, two journalists are expected to hear whether they've been convicted of breaching the country's official secrets law. the pair, kyaw soe 0o and wa lone had been investigating reports of a massacre of ten rohingya men in rakhine state, allegedly at the hands of buddhist villagers and the army. if convicted, they could face up to m years injail. 0ur correspondent nick beake has more from yangon. at the heart of this case are two young journalists who say their only crime was doing theirjob. plenty in the international community believe it is free journalism that's really in the dock here. for the past eight months, wa lone and kyaw soe 0o have been brought to court, in handcuffs, accused of possessing these secret documents. they've always said that they were framed because they were investigating a massacre of rohingya men by the burmese military.

london. this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. 8am in singapore, iam in london and 2am in the morning in sweden, where election results are showing the far—right anti—immigration and anti—eu party, the sweden democrats, have made some gains. according to the latest figures from sweden's public broadcaster the centre—left social democrats, led by the prime minister, stefan lofven, are in first place with 28.4% of the vote. the moderates, led by ulf kristers—son, have i9.8%. and the sweden democrats, whose leader isjimmie okesson, are in third place with i7.6%, giving them cause to celebrate, as jenny hill reports from stockholm. cheering this is their night. the far rightjust made swedish political history. the sweden democrats don't like the eu, they don't like migrants, and they have just up—ended this country's liberal tradition. translation: more people have understood the situation now, that we can't carry on like this. we have the politics that swedish people want so the judgement and the rhetoric will change a lot. prime min

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. good morning. in singapore, midnight in london, and 7:00 in the evening in washington, where the white house says the north korean leader, kim jong—un, has requested a second meeting with president trump and that officials are looking into scheduling one. negotiations on the topic appeared to have stalled after the two leaders‘ historic summit in singapore injune, leading the us secretary of state mike pompeo to cancel a scheduled trip to north korea last month. the white house spokeswoman has told reporters the letter shows a continued commitment on the part of pyongyang to the denuclearisation of the korean peninsula. the president has received the letter from the president has received the letterfrom kim the president has received the letter from kim jong—un. it was very warm, a very positive letter. we will not release the full letter u nless will not release the full letter unless the north korean leader agrees that we should. the primary purpose of the letter was to request and look to schedu

in a moment we'll have all the business news, but first the headlines on bbc news: london fire brigademfort her firefighters before they entered the blaze, fearing they might not return. the alleged assault ‘drastically altered' my life — that's the written testimony from brett kavanaugh‘s accuser prof christine blasey ford — with both due to appear before the senate this afternoon. a russian man accused of the salisbury poisoning is a military officer who received an honourfrom vladimir putin, an investigative website says. in the business news: not good enough. the regulator ofgem has ordered 11 energy suppliers to improve how they deal with complaints. only a third of customers are happy with how their complaints are handled. more on this story in just a moment. publishing pay and parental leave policies online. ten big name businesses sign up to the idea. we look at whether it goes far enough. ride—hailing firm uber is paying £113m to settle legal action over a cyber—attack that exposed data from 57 million customers and drivers. the massive breach happened in 2016, but uber sought

london. you're watching newsday on the bbc. could there be a second brexit referendum? britain's main opposition party votes in favour of keeping the option open. ben johnson, the fastest man on earth, is flying home to canada in disgrace. all the athletes should be clean going into the games. i'm just happy that justice is served. it is a simple fact that this morning, these people were in their homes. tonight, those homes have been burnt down by serbian soldiers and police. all the taliban positions along here have been strengthened, presumably in case the americans invade. it's no use having a secret service which cannot preserve its own secrets against the world. and so the british government has no option but to continue this action, and even after any adverse judgement in australia. concorde had crossed the atlantic faster than any plane ever before, breaking the record by six minutes. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. i'm babita sharma in london. our top stories: bill cosby has been sentenced to be

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. m in singapore and one o'clock in the morning in london where two russian military intelligence officers have been named as the suspects in the attempted murder of the former russian spy sergei skripal and his daughter yulia. british police have released images of alexander petrov and ruslan boshirov after going through 11,000 hours of cctv footage. but moscow has denied any knowledge of the men, as our security correspondent gordon corera reports. these two russians now stand accused of the salisbury nerve agent attack. it is claimed that in march they deployed the nerve agent which poisoned sergei and yulia skripal, and which months later accidentally contaminated charlie rowley, and killed dawn stu rg ess. police say they came to the country as alexander petrov and ruslan boshirov, but those are thought to be false names, used by two undercover operatives. the government has concluded that the two individuals named by the police and cps are officers from the russian military intelli

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. thanks forjoining us. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 9am injapan, which has been hit by the strongest typhoon in 25 years. winds have been gusting over 200 kilometres per hour. at least six people have been killed, and more than a million have been told to leave their homes. robin brant has more from tokyo. screaming japan knew that this storm was coming, but some were still caught out, and had a very lucky escape from the torrent of water below. typhoonjebi is the strongest to hitjapan in 25 years. in the worst—hit area, around osaka, the damage is widespread. down there, on the left, you can just about make out a runway. the rest of kansai international airport is underwater. but 3,000 passengers have nowhere to go. the bridge thatjoins the airport and the mainland has been damaged. a ship was repeatedly blown into the columns and roadway. the storm surge caused fires that destroyed dozens of cars waiting to be shipped abroad. others were battered by the winds, that reached

london the panel discuss what theresa may does next. good afternoon, welcome to bbc news. and engage with the british government's proposals. to theresa may's proposals. at the salzburg summit on thursday. the british had already known about the eu's objections. however, he said a brexit deal was still possible. our political correspondent matt cole reports. it's fairly hot. theresa may was fighting back. i have treated the eu with nothing but respect. the uk expects the same. bits of single market. for negotiations? profoundly misjudged the british people. proposal had been rejected without negotiation. mrtusk said... and take over. of mutual respect. or bring forth proposals that you know will never work. over the negotiations. buffeted from all sides. for sticking with her chosen plan, so what should she say? very clear about that. something like it is the right thing to do. people really want to hear. and the government says it's working on new proposals. a separate customs zone from the uk. the negotiations seem deadlocked. on women in society. on eu membership.

bbc. live from singapore and london.ing medicine forward. also on the programme — we will be investigating japan‘s dirty secret. most of this plastic isn‘t being recycled, but exported oi’ isn‘t being recycled, but exported or simply isn‘t being recycled, but exported orsimply dumped. isn‘t being recycled, but exported or simply dumped. more disks and. —— more on this soon. she received the nobel peace prize for her work with the poor and the dying in india‘s slums. the head of the catholic church said mother teresa was a wonderful example of how to help people in need. we have to identify the bodies then arrange the coffins and take them back home. parents are waiting and wives are waiting, so... hostages appeared, some carried, some running, trying to escape the nightmare behind them. britain lost a princess today, described by all to whom she reached out as irreplaceable. an early—morning car crash in a paris underpass ended a life with more than its share of pain and courage, warmth and compassion. this is newsday on

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. am in london and 8am in singapore and the philippines where 29 people, mostly miners and their families, are still missing after a landslide buried their shelter during typhoon mangkhut. three bodies have already been found in the town of itogon but experts on the ground say there is no hope of finding the missing alive. more than sixty—five people across the country are thought to have died in the storm, which is now weakening across southern china. our correspondentjonathan head sent this report. in the end, it wasn't the wind, but the rain that was the real killer. that huge brown gash in the mountain is where an entire waterlogged hillside slid down and buried a building where dozens of miners had taken shelter from the typhoon. for two days, rescuers have battled to find survivors, clambering over the treacherous mud. they have been unable to bring up heavier excavation equipment because of the damaged roads. so far, only bodies have been recovered. dozens more are believed to be

john maguire, bbc news, east london.. it‘s a case that could have implications for many other people with disabilities. our legal correspondent clive coleman reports. you‘ve got a, what, 120—yard carry to the green. 120—yard, all carry, into a very, very stiff breeze. paul houghton is lucky to be alive. in 2000, while working as a roofer, he knelt in contaminated water and contracted a deadly bug that can eat muscle and body tissue at a rate of 2cm an hour. well, you got over. paul‘s right leg was amputated above the knee and he received the last rites in hospital. my swing isn‘t very orthodox. golf has become an important part of paul‘s life, and a buggy enables him to get around a standard five—mile course. he‘s represented england 13 times and played in europe. in august 2016, paul had booked to play a round at this golf course in essex, owned and operated by brentwood borough council. but on his way to the tee, he claims he was told he would not be allowed onto the course without a letter from his doctor justifying t

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. ad you could join us. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in the morning in london and 8pm in washington dc, where the us supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh has said he will not be stepping aside, after a second woman accused him of sexual misconduct decades ago. the allegations have threatened mr kavanaugh‘s chances of winning confirmation for the post in the senate. earlier, president trump pledged his support forjudge kavanaugh, describing him as an "outstanding person." mr kavanaugh and his wife sat down with fox news to issue a denial of sexual misconduct. here's a little of what he had to say. did you guys ever look at each other and say "i'm out, this is enough, this just isn't worth it"? i'm not going to let false accusations drive us out of this process, and we're looking for a fair process, where i can be heard defending my integrity and my lifelong record, my lifelong record of promoting unity and equality for women, starting with the women who knew me when i was 14 years old. i'm