this is bbc world news today. our top stories: authorities in pittsburgh name the 11 victims of a shooting at a synagogue, in what is thought to be the worst anti—semitic attack in recent us history. the polls are beginning to close in brazil's presidential election after one of the most divisive campaigns in history. the bbc understands that the thai owner of leicester city football club was on board a helicopter that crashed and burst into flames on saturday. lewis hamilton is formula one world champion for the fifth time, after finishing fourth in the mexican grand prix. hello, and welcome to world news today. authorities in pittsburgh have released the names of the 11 victims of a shooting at a synagogue there on saturday. two brothers and a husband and wife were among those killed. the oldest victim was 97. us federal prosecutors have filed multiple criminal charges against the suspect, robert bowers, who could face the death penalty. he'll appear in court on monday. vigils have been taking place in pittsburg

bbc world news, still to come: rising sea levels and life—threatening heatwaves — we'll take you to vietnam, one of the world's most vulnerable countries for global warming. this is bbc world news todays say they will vote for judge brett kavanaugh‘s nomination to the supreme court — a final senate vote is expected on saturday. officials in indonesia say more than a thousand people could have been trapped when an entire housing complex was destroyed by the tremor. rising sea levels, punishing droughts and life—threatening heatwaves — these are the potential impacts of global warming. many of the world's most vulnerable countries say that the world must do more to limit the average rise in global temperatures. one of those is vietnam. our science editor david shukman is there. i'm in the incredibly hot mekong delta in the south of vietnam. this region is described as one of the most vulnerable anywhere in the world to the effects of climate change. i'm on board with a team of scientists, so let's find out what they're investigating. one of the scientists on board is professor dan parsons from the university of hull. just to interrupt for a second, what are you trying to find out here?

bbc world news. we will bring you all the latest as soon as it comes. let's go to someone today's other news.led in a car crash in the us state of new york. police say a limousine carrying a wedding party failed to stop at red lights in the sko—haari area, about 30 kilometres west of the state capital albany. it crashed into another vehicle. according to the police, everyone inside the limousine was killed. the limousine travelled across the intersection into a parking lot and struck a 2015 toyota highlander that was unoccupied and parked. two pedestrians standing nearby were also struck and killed. in total, 20 victims were killed. all were adults. 18 of the victims were in the limousine — including the driver — and the two pedestrians that were struck. indonesian officials say the number of people missing from the earthquake and tsunami which struck the island of sulawesi has soared to 5,000. so far 1763 bodies have been recovered. but there are fears that the two worst—affected neighbourhoods in the city of palu, may contain thousands more victims, swallowed up by the liquefaction of the g

this is bbc world news today. i'm samantha simmonds. our top stories: saudi arabia's foreign minister admits for the first time that the journalist jamal hashoggi was murdered — but insists the death was not part of a high—level plot. the individuals who did this, the obviously was a tremendous mistake made. a furious russian response after president trump scraps a cold war nuclear weapons treaty — vladimir putin says he wants clarification. and thousands of migrants start making their way through mexico towards the us — after evading mexican attempts to stop them at the border with guatemala. hello and welcome to world news today. saudi arabia's foreign minister says the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi was a murder — and also a huge and grave mistake. in an interview with fox news, adel al—jubeir also said the whereabouts of the journalist's body is unknown by his government. mr al—jubeir promised mr khashoggi's family that those responsible will be held accountable. there obviously was a tremendous mistake

bbc world news, still to come. roger federer is knocked out of the shanghai masters by borna coritch. it costs him his number two spot on the world tennis rankings. this is bbc world news todayissing journalist, jamal khashoggi. president trump demands answers from saudi arabia amid warnings of "severe punishment" if the country is responsible. a us pastor meets and prays with his president in the oval office — just a day after being released from a turkish prison. john watson has all the sport. hello and thanks. the defending champion roger federer is out of the shanghai masters. he was beaten in straight sets by borna coric. as he goes out, novak djokovic marches on, his victory over alex zverev to reach the final means he moves to world number two in the rankings. rhia choan reports. roger federer last two borna coric the first time he played him and the latest match showed why the croatian a lwa ys latest match showed why the croatian always gives him problems —— lost against king salman. at at times he toyed with the man who many think is the greatest ever played the game. federer said simply that his opponent was better. played the game. federer said simply that his op

this is bbc world news today. our top stories... the disappearance of the saudi journalist jamal khashog—ji in istanbul. a source close to the investigation tells the bbc there is evidence he was murderd an american pastor whose detention in turkey caused a diplomatic rift with washington has been released from custody and is on his way home. what if there's brexit with no deal? the british goverment starts issuing warning notices abut what might happen to crucial services. and queen elizabeth's granddaughter — princess eugenie — marries her long—term partner, jack brooksbank. hello and welcome to world news today. turkish officials have audio and video evidence that shows missing saudi journalist jamal khashoggi was killed inside the saudi consulate in istanbul, bbc arabic has been told. saudi arabia denies that allegation and says it welcomes turkey joining the investigation into khashoggi's disappearance. mr khashoggi, a critic of the saudi government, has not been seen since he entered the building on the 2nd of october. his fate

this is bbc world news today. our top stories... a train ploughs into crowds watching a religious festival in northern india. at least 60 people have been killed. mexican authorities olice clash with hundreds of migrants heading for the us as they break through the border between guatemala and mexico. police in turkey scour the forest for the remains of the missing saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. and mission to mercury — europe and japan prepare to launch theirjoint operation to reach the closest planet to the sun. hello and welcome to world news today. at least 60 people have been killed after a train smashed into a crowd celebrating the religious festival of dusshera in northern india. the indian government says its focusing on the emergency rescue operation at the scene near the city of amritsar. scores of people have been injured. this report by richard lister contains flashing imagery. fireworks and a burning effigy at a hindu festival in amritsar. people had gathered on the railway tracks. the noise was so great, they didn't

this is bbc world news today. i'm tanya beckett. our top stories: this man has been arrested in the united states and charged, after a series of pipe bombs were sent to prominent critics of president trump. police say that more devices could still emerge, and warn that the bombs were not fakes. each device consisted of roughly six inches of pvc pipe, a small clock, a battery, some wiring and what is known as energetic material. the fiancee of the murdered saudi journalist jamal khashoggi speaks in public for the first time about the killing. translation: i know he had questions on whether something he didn't expect could happen at the consulate. and, one of the world's most famous monuments — stonehenge celebrates 100 years since it was given to the british public. hello and welcome to world news today. a man has been arrested in florida after a series of bombs were sent to prominent critics of us president donald trump. the devices, at least 13 in number, had been sent by post over the past week. the fbi has named the suspect as 56

this is bbc world news today. i'm martin stanford. our top stories. there's been international condemnation after saudi arabia admits the missing journalist jamal khashoggi was killed in its consulate. hundrends of thousands of protesters march through london, demanding a referendum on the government's final brexit deal. thousands of people travelling across central america to the us are now stranded on mexico's southern border. and two satellites developed in europe and japan leave earth for a 7—yearjourney to the planet mercury. hello and welcome to world news today. france has become the latest country to condemn the killing of jamal khashoggi, saying a thorough investigation is needed. after previously denying involvement in the disappearance of the saudi journalist, the authorities in riyadh said he had died in a fist fight at the country's consulate in istanbul. president trump has tried to play down the crisis, calling the admission a "good first step". our diplomatic affairs correspondent james robbins reports. after two and a half weeks of de

this is bbc world news today. our top stories...rs say they will vote for judge brett kavanaugh‘s nomination to the supreme court — a final senate vote is expected on saturday. he has been an exemplary public servant, judge, teacher, coach, husband and father. as the death toll continues to rise in indonesia after last week's earthquake and tsunami — we report on the plight of villagers who lost everything. there were four houses here that have just completely disappeared.

this is bbc world news today. our top stories...list jamal khashog—ji in istanbul. a source close to the investigation tells the bbc there is evidence he was murderd an american pastor whose detention in turkey caused a diplomatic rift with washington has been released from custody and is on his way home. what if there's brexit with no deal? the british goverment starts issuing warning notices abut what might happen to crucial services. and queen elizabeth's granddaughter — princess eugenie — marries her long—term partner, jack brooksbank. hello and welcome to world news today.

this is bbc world news today. our top stories...g a religious festival in northern india. at least 60 people have been killed. mexican authorities olice clash with hundreds of migrants heading for the us as they break through the border between guatemala and mexico. police in turkey scour the forest for the remains of the missing saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. and mission to mercury — europe and japan prepare to launch theirjoint operation to reach the closest planet to the sun. hello and welcome to world news today.

this is bbc world news today. i'm samantha simmonds. our top stories...hington post writer jamal khashoggi has been murdered in the saudi consulate in istanbul. the polls have closed in brazil's most divisive general election in decades. twenty people are killed in a car crash involving a stretch limousine in the us state of new york. and the leader of scotland's pro—independence partyjoins the calls for a referendum on britain's exit deal with the european union. hello and welcome to world news today. fears are growing over a missing saudijournalist, after turkish officials suggested he was murdered inside the saudi consulate in istanbul.

this is bbc world news today. i'm tanya beckett.ited states and charged, after a series of pipe bombs were sent to prominent critics of president trump. police say that more devices could still emerge, and warn that the bombs were not fakes. each device consisted of roughly six inches of pvc pipe, a small clock, a battery, some wiring and what is known as energetic material. the fiancee of the murdered saudi journalist jamal khashoggi speaks in public for the first time about the killing. translation: i know he had questions on whether something he didn't expect could happen at the consulate. and, one of the world's most famous monuments — stonehenge celebrates 100 years since it was given

this is bbc world news today. i'm martin stanford. international condemnation after saudi arabia admits the missing journalist jamal khashoggi was killed in its consulate. thousands of people travelling across central america to the us are now stranded on mexico's southern border. hundrends of thousands of protesters march through london demanding a referendum on the government's final brexit deal. and two satellites developed in europe and japan leave earth for a seven—year journey to the planet mercury.

this is bbc world news today.ittsburgh name the 11 victims of a shooting at a synagogue, in what is thought to be the worst anti—semitic attack in recent us history. the polls are beginning to close in brazil's presidential election after one of the most divisive campaigns in history. the bbc understands that the thai owner of leicester city football club was on board a helicopter that crashed and burst into flames on saturday. lewis hamilton is formula one world champion for the fifth time, after finishing fourth in the mexican grand prix. hello, and welcome to world news today.

this is bbc world news today with me karin giannone.e, germany and the uk all demand a "credible investigation". if they have got nothing to hide, then they will and should cooperate. an election shock for angela merkel‘s sister party in bavaria as a surge in support for the greens looks set to rob them of their overall majority. an unscheduled dash to brussels for britain's minister for brexit but with two days to go to a crunch summit, the eu says key issues remain unresolved. and — where there's murk, there's money: how farming sea—weed has become big business for people in the russian arctic circle. hello and welcome to world news today.

this is bbc world news today. i'm reged ahmad. our top stories... city of pittsburgh. at least eight people have been killed. police say the shooter, who was inside the synagogue, has been taken into custody. he entered the building during a baby—naming ceremony. the more vile, hate filled poison of anti—semitism must be condemned and confronted everywhere and anywhere it appears. hello and welcome to world news today. american media say at least eight people have been killed in pittsburgh, after a shooting at a synagogue. four police officers are among the injured.

this is bbc world news today. i'm samantha simmonds.r the first time that the journalist jamal hashoggi was murdered — but insists the death was not part of a high—level plot. the individuals who did this, the obviously was a tremendous mistake made. a furious russian response after president trump scraps a cold war nuclear weapons treaty — vladimir putin says he wants clarification. and thousands of migrants start making their way through mexico towards the us — after evading mexican attempts to stop them at the border with guatemala. hello and welcome to world news today.

this is bbc world news today. these are the top stories.emands answers from saudi arabia amid warnings of "severe punishment" if the country is responsible. i will be calling the king of saudi arabia because i think is appropriate for me to ask him what is going on. and first stop the white house. the us pastor freed from a turkish jail meets and prays with the us president. security — and corruption are top issues for people ahead of elections in afghanistan. we hearfrom a campaigner against corporal punishment in british schools.

this is bbc world news today with me karin giannone. our top stories... of the journalist, jamal khashoggi — now france, germany and the uk all demand a "credible investigation". if they have got nothing to hide, then they will and should cooperate. an election shock for angela merkel‘s sister party in bavaria as a surge in support for the greens looks set to rob them of their overall majority. an unscheduled dash to brussels for britain's minister for brexit but with two days to go to a crunch summit, the eu says key issues remain unresolved. and — where there's murk, there's money: how farming sea—weed has become big business for people in the russian arctic circle. hello and welcome to world news today. he hasn't been seen for 12 days, since going into the saudi consulate in istanbul and many governments are convinced thatjournalist jamal khashoggi has been murdered. saudi arabia has denied involvement and has vowed to retaliate — with even greater force — against any sanctions that might be imposed on it. but take a look at this twe

this is bbc world news today. i'm reged ahmad. our top stories... a gunman opens fire in a jewish synagogue in the us city of pittsburgh. at least eight people have been killed. police say the shooter, who was inside the synagogue, has been taken into custody. he entered the building during a baby—naming ceremony. the more vile, hate filled poison of anti—semitism must be condemned and confronted everywhere and anywhere it appears. hello and welcome to world news today. american media say at least eight people have been killed in pittsburgh, after a shooting at a synagogue. four police officers are among the injured. the shooting took place at the tree of life synagogue during a baby—naming ceremony. it's located in the in the squirrel hill neighbourhood, which has a largejewish population. the gunman, described as a "heavy—set white male with a beard", has been named by us media as robert bowers. he surrendered to police after a tense stand—off. richard lister begins our coverage. heavily armed police converging on squirrel hill, after reports that

this is bbc world news today. i'm martin stanford. our top stories: there has been international condemnation after saudi arabia admits the missing journalist jamal khashoggi was killed in its consulate. thousands of people travelling across central america to the us are now stranded on mexico's southern border. hundrends of thousands of protesters march through london demanding a referendum on the government's final brexit deal. and two satellites developed in europe and japan leave earth for a seven—year journey to the planet mercury. hello and welcome to bbc world news. turkey says it will reveal all details about the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi, after saudi arabia admitted for the first time he had been killed in its consulate in istanbul. state television reported that he died in a fight. turkish officials previously said he had been deliberately killed. our diplomatic affairs correspondent james robbins reports. after 2.5 weeks of denial, saudi arabia is changing its story. state tv announced the admission that jamal k

this is bbc world news today. i'm martin stanford. our top stories. arabia admits the missing journalist jamal khashoggi was killed in its consulate. hundrends of thousands of protesters march through london, demanding a referendum on the government's final brexit deal. thousands of people travelling across central america to the us are now stranded on mexico's southern border. and two satellites developed in europe and japan leave earth for a 7—yearjourney to the planet mercury. hello and welcome to world news today. france has become the latest country to condemn the killing

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bbc news, sydney. baseball's world series resumes in los angeles today, with game 3 between the los angeles dodgers andll is in los angeles. thank you very much. i have the best seatin thank you very much. i have the best seat in the house as you can see inside the dodgers stadium. right behind the home plate. these tickets go for about $3000 or more if you are lucky. you have your sunflower seeds here and everything you could need. very expensive drinks. and these lucky fans right in the front i’ow. these lucky fans right in the front row. how did you manage to get a seat here? my brother has season tickets as is blowing out the first pitch. he is right there. —— and is throwing out. a ceremonial pitch. are you expecting the los angeles dodgers to come back? badly going to win because i am here. that is confidence for you. let's take a look. these are expensive tickets. the los angeles typed —— dodgers are two down. john is here with his family. ijust two down. john is here with his family. i just wanted two down. john is here with his family. ijust wanted to get another perspective on this. what does

bbc news. now on bbc news, it's hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. my guest today is the oldest head of government in the world. malaysia's prime minister, mahathir mohamad, came back to office in may after a shock election victory against his own former ruling coalition. the country has been mired in allegations of corruption swirling around the previous government, which has dented confidence at home and abroad. first time around, mahathir was prime minister for more than 20 consecutive years until 2003. can he leave his own chequered past behind him and lead malaysia to a brighter future? prime minister mahathir mohamad, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. extraordinary return to power in may for you. after 15 years of retirement, what made you want to return to government? people came to me frequently, groups of people, asking me to please do something about a government which they found not the kind of usual government. it's very oppressive, it's very corrupt. so you've got this big corruption case against the former prime minister, najib razak, in connection with 1mdb, which is the state's sovereign fund. $6

bbc news. let us know what you think about our talking point today, the world's longest non—stop flight is underr some coping strategies and andrew thomson got in touch on twitter, binge watching films and tv series, intermittent walks and stretches —— andrea. my producer saidjim. we've stretches —— andrea. my producer said jim. we've got one stretches —— andrea. my producer saidjim. we've got one here stretches —— andrea. my producer said jim. we've got one here that says listen to music, play online games, that's it, happy flying, simulate train travel, walkaround, midair, like intakes of liquids and food. let us know what you think. use the #bbcthebriefing. hello there. with storm callum approaching from the west, we're in for some particularly unsettled weather over the next couple of days. very wet and very windy. this was the scene as we ended the day on thursday afternoon in shropshire, big rainbows around and shower clouds, this system will move in from the west, more persistent rain and strong winds and you can see the isobars wrapped around that area of low pressure. through friday, th

the bbc sport website including news of nicola adam's becoming the interim wbo world flyweight champion and lewis hamilton's 80th pole position. many thanks indeed. you can see more on all of today'she weekend, you will notice it will start to feel a little warmer next week. it all comes down to what is happening in the event, this area of cloud is hurricane leslie and there is some uncertainty. some uncertainty for what will happen, but this is what brought the rain on saturday. that is often near continent for sunday, but weeks which was worst the fortu nes but weeks which was worst the fortunes around as there is more cloud and rain into the north. the weather front is pushing cloud and rain into the north. the weatherfront is pushing into scotla nd weatherfront is pushing into scotland and northern ireland. it is cloudy and occasionally rainy in northern ireland and scotland. the heaviest rain in western scotland, with gale force winds. england will have vastly improved day. after a frosty start, temperatures will lift. notice how the rain is still there across the northern half of there across the northern half of the uk, western scotland could see 100 million litres of rainf

bbc news. still to come, we hearfrom to stay with us on bbc news. still to come, we hear from witnesses to the pittsburgh shooting. indira gandhi, ruler of the world's largest democracy, died todayvice of her country and said, "i would be proud of it. every drop of my blood would contribute to the growth of this nation." after 46 years of unhappiness, these two countries have concluded a chapter of history. no more suspicion, no more fear, no more uncertainty of what each day might bring. booster ignition and liftoff of discovery, with a crew of six astronaut heroes and one american legend. well, enjoying the show is right. this is beautiful. a milestone in human history. born today, this girl in india is the 7 billionth person on the planet. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: a gunman in the us city of pittsburgh has shot dead 11 people after bursting into a synagogue. the fbi are treating it as a hate crime. a helicopter belonging to leicester city's thai owner has crashed after taking off from the football team's stadium. let's get more on our top story about that shooting at a synagogue in pits berg. many people there have in react in, many of the residents and those at

bbc news, jakarta. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: how football diplomacy has helped with the thaw in relations between north and south korea. indira gandhi, ruler of the world's largest democracy, died todayin the service of her country and said, "i would be proud of it. every drop of my blood would contribute to the growth of this nation." after 46 years of unhappiness, these two countries have concluded a chapter of history. no more suspicion, no more fear, no more uncertainty of what each day might bring. booster ignition and liftoff of discovery, with a crew of six astronaut heroes and one american legend. well, enjoying the show is right. this is beautiful. a milestone in human history. born today, this girl in india is the seven billionth person on the planet. this is bbc news, the latest headlines: president trump is to visit pittsburgh to pay his respects to those who died in the mass shooting at a synagogue — somejewish leaders say he should stay away. let's stay with this story. the open letter saying president trump was not welcome in pittsburgh was organised by a jewish campaigning organisation called ‘bend the arc‘ and the head of its pittsburgh chapter, sasha king, joins me

bbc world news. that is the way our world look is so far today. —— looks. hello there.e temperatures to drop away over the next few days. and also through the day ahead, thursday, we're going to see a bit more cloud around in many areas. for most, it will stay dry, but not for all. 0n the earlier satellite picture, you can see the way the cloud has been streaming its way in from the north and west. there will still be some breaks in the cloud, where we have breaks to start the day, particularly down to the south, there could be the odd mist patch around as well. as we go on through the day, we will bring areas of cloud in from the north—west, with the best of the sunshine to the east of high ground, maybe the east of the pennines, parts of east anglia and the south—east. all the while, outbreaks of rain setting in to the north—west of scotland, some of this turning heavy late in the day, and those temperatures a little bit lower than they were on wednesday, 9—15 degrees. this rain across scotland will start to push its way south—eastwards as we go through thursday night

born today, this girl in india is the seven billionth person on the planet. this is bbc world news.s to visit pittsburgh to pay his respects to those who died in the mass shooting at a synagogue — somejewish leaders say he should stay away. as migrants head towards the us—mexico border, 5,000 extra troops are sent there to secure it. the controversy over the migrants heading towards the us comes with just a week to go until america's crucial mid term elections. both democrats and republicans have been accused of using scare tactics to try to sway voters. minnesota has become one of the most hotly—contested states. chris buckler sent us this update from anoka — the minnesota town which calls itself the halloween capital. in minnesota, democrats and republicans have been putting a huge amount of money into campaigning. that is because some of the seats here are very, very tightly contested. if you turn on the radio or the television here, it would be very difficult to see anything but an attack ad. these are political adverts that don't really talk about a candidate's strengths but ra

born today, this girl in india is the seven billionth person on the planet. this is bbc world news.rch and rescue agency says that a lion air passenger flight has crashed into the sea. 188 passengers and crew are on board. jair bolsonaro, the far—right candidate has won the brazilian presidential election in a highly divisive campaign. more now on the far—right candidate jair bolsonaro's win in the brazilian presidential election. earlier, i asked oliver stuenkel, an associate professor of international relations at the getulio vargas foundation in sao paulo, what this result signifies for the country. it means that the majority of voters have rejected not only the political establishment, but perhaps brazil's political system as a whole. we're really seeing an earthquake of, you know, a sign of unprecedented change. and it really generates an unprecedented amount of uncertainty, as well. the entire structure of how brazilian politics has been organised over the past decades is no longer there. we've had a centre—right party and a centre—left party in all of the run—offs since the m

born today, this girl in india is the seven billionths person on the planet. —— billionth. this is bbc world newsts search a mail sorting office in florida — as the us steps up the hunt for whoever is behind the bombs, sent to prominent critics of donald trump. america is in the grip of the worst public health emergency in its history and drugs are to blame. now the government is trying to get a grip on it by introducing new laws. in 2016 — we reported on the growing problem of opioid addiction in america. darren conway has been back to talk to three people he met — steve, anna and brittney — to see what has become of their struggle. you may find their stories upsetting. i'm addicted to heroin. i want to stop, but i can't. i'm not going to die from this. like, i'm not. not going to die from this. opioids are now the biggest drug epidemic in american history. that's what sucks about this, tomorrow's not promised. the number of deaths from opioid abuse have skyrocketed over the past 15 years. it's not a poor people thing any more. it's not an inner—city ghetto drug any more. it's everywhere, and it

born today, this girl in india is the 7 billionth person on the planet. this is bbc world news.charged in connection with a series of letter bombs, sent to high profile critics of president trump. the fiancee of the journalist jamal khasoggi speaks about her pain following his murder and demands justice. the us defence secretary has reportedly approved a request for additional troops and military resources at the us mexico border. it comes as thousands of migrants are headed north from central america. the bbc‘s will grant is with them in the southern mexican state of chiapas and filed this report. in each of the little towns that the caravan reaches — this is arriaga in chiapas — the migrants set up their tents near offices and the church. local authorities and the community are turning out to offer what support they can. that is normally in the form of water, food, medical attention, donated clothing, and legal support for those thinking of turning back or who want verification of their human rights or immigration status. but things get harder from here on in. arriaga is the l

world go round. thank you for joining us. that's it from business live today. there will be more business news throughout the day on the bbce. storm callum has arrived at our shores and it's going to give us some very windy, very wet weather over the next couple of days or so. it's in south wales that the met office are particularly concerned with the risk of some flooding with that heavy rain, and there's an amber warning in force. now, this is storm callum. you can see it's to the west of ireland, but this weather front‘s having a massive influence on our weather today and over the next few days, and a strong south—westerly wind associated with that. heavy rain and pulses of heavy rain moving their way northwards through the course of today into scotland. potentially drier in the west of northern ireland and drier down towards the south—east of england during this afternoon. but it's in south—west england and across wales where you can see here by the wind gusts, we're looking at gusts of wind 60—70 miles an houraround exposed western areas. even further east where you've got some sunshine, those gusts will be 40—50 mile

born today, this girl in india is the seven billionth person on the planet. this is bbc world newsent trump, his family and advisers have visited the scene of the massacre of 11 jewish people in pittsburgh. hundreds of protestors say he's not welcome. denmark has demanded new eu sanctions against tehran after it said it had foiled an iranian plot to assassinate an iranian—arab activist on its soil. let's return to president trump's comments on birthright citizenship. earlier, i spoke to david bier, an immigration policy analyst at the cato institute. i asked him what the truth of this birthright citizenship issue is. well, certainly it looks like this is a political move, rather than something of a serious legal policy consideration. very few legal scholars in the united states think that you can change birthright citizenship without amending the constitution, and virtually none think you can do it through an executive order. so president trump is really out on a limb here, and i think he's hoping that this plays well before the mid—term elections on 6 november. to assume for a mom

bbc news channel until nine this morning. coming up in the next hour... we'll be asking if lewis hamilton can make history today, by clinching his fifth f1 world championshipompson. it's 8.30, here's a summary of this morning's main news: president trump has said the united states intends to pull out of a nuclear weapons treaty it signed more than 30 years ago — accusing russia of violating the deal. the nuclear forces treaty led to the destruction of hundreds of tactical weapons and is meant to protect the security of the us and its allies in europe and the far east. brexit secretary dominic raab has said the uk could avoid a potential extension to the transition period after brexit — to prevent a hard border in northern ireland. his comments, made in today's sunday telegraph, claim that any extended transition period would be instead of the so—called ‘backstop' arrangements being demanded by the eu. it comes after over half a million people attended a march organised by the "people's vote" movement. the eu has described the death of journalist jamal khashoggi inside the saudi consulate in istanbul as ‘deeply troubling'. it comes as pressure grows on the

world championship win. coming up on sportsday on bbc news... fifth place for britain's men at the gymnastics world championships in doha — they now go for individual glory. there were emotional scene outside leicester city's stadium todayyers all came to lay flowers in his memory. hundreds of floral tributes have been left at the ground — following the deaths of vichai srivaddhanaprabha and four others, in a helicopter crash on saturday. air accident investigators are examining data from the flight recorder. today prince william — who's president of the fa — praised the businessman for his contribution to the game. our sports editor dan roan reports. the people of leicester had paid their respects to the club's owner, today it was the turn of those closest to him. a poignant moment when vichai srivaddhanaprabha's wife and son walked among a sea of tributes to lay their own wreath. shortly afterwards and with the crowds growing came the players led by goalkeeper kasper schmeichel and followed by strikerjamie vardy. a very public display of reflection. this is the first time that leicester city players have been back here to the king power stadium since the tragic events of saturday night. a squad and a city in shock. he

bbc world news. hello there. we saw a top temperature of 21 celsius across the south—east of england yesterday. todaynear continent. we'll also have a few showers, as well. it's not going to be completely dry today. that's because we've got these weather fronts moving very slowly south—eastwards. now, this one is going to bring a band of cloud to portions of england and wales first thing this morning. some spots of rain, in fact, on its southern edge in towards the west country there. it'll very slowly move south—eastwards as we reach the very early hours of this morning. temperatures holding into double figures, though, where we have the cloud. but ahead of it, under clear skies, it's going to be a pretty chilly start to the day, but plenty of sunshine across the north and the west. this band of cloud, this weather front, very slowly moving south—eastwards, bringing quite a grey day, i think, into east anglia and the south—east. there could be some sunshine ahead of there towards kent. temperature—wise — 16, 17, maybe 18 celsius. cooler than yesterday, but temperatures across scotland and northern i

bbc news, glasgow. the first ever global mental health summit involving experts from around the world opened in london today mental or neurological disorders at some point in their lives and it's a challenge for all countries. according to the world health organisation, low—income countries spend on averagejust 0.5% of their health budget on mental health. in a country like ghana, that means there is just one psychiatrist to treat every 1.2m people. because of the lack of medical support available, many people with mental problems turn to prayer camps and traditional healing centres for help. despite a government ban, many of these institutions use chains to restrain their patients and a bbc investigation has found that in one case a prayer camp is now putting those with mental issues in cages. the bbc‘s sulley lansah, who is based in ghana, sent us this report. and i pray tojesus! praying away their problems. these worshippers at mount horeb prayer camp believe they are possessed by the devil and are in need of deliverance. because of a lack of psychiatrists in ghana, desperate families pay prayer camps to

world, but now must fight for his reputation. lucy manning, bbc news. earlier i asked our legal correspondent clive coleman where today'sments leave the apparent conflict between the law and parliamentary privilege. i think it leaves everything in a bit of a mess. we had a similar situation some seven years ago, i think it leaves everything in a bit of a mess. people will remember the super injunction story that was a very big story that ran and ran. seven years ago, there was an injunction in place, i can say now it was related to the football the ryan giggs, over allegations of an affair. and that got out on the twitter, in spite of the injunction, some 75,000 people tweeted it, and john hemming, the liberal democrat mp stood up in parliament and named him. now that was seen to be constitutionally really quite thing, because the injunction is ordered by the court, it is the rule of law, working an operative, and then mp standing up and using parliamentary privilege to effectively pierce the injunction was seen as not a good thing if it happened on a regular basis. the judiciary and parliamentary authorities got togeth

today. there will be more business news throughout the day on the bbc live web page and on world business reportuth and east you are. further north and west, more cloud and really the pressure pattern hasn‘t changed very much from yesterday. this big area of high pressure feeding in the cloud primarily across north—western scotland, northern ireland, north and west wales. some of that cloud streaming through the midlands into the south—east. why this afternoon, that disappears. southern and eastern parts having the best of the sunshine. further north and west, it remains cloudy. wane and drizzle in the north—west of scotland, rainaud does have —— reynet not as heavy if it has been in recent days. through tonight, the rain intensifies over time. otherwise, cloud moving its way across many areas tonight. temperatures getting down to about 6-9, temperatures getting down to about 6—9, perhaps 10 degrees in the central belt. jarring thursday, we have got this weather frontjust across the north. —— during thursday. high pressure still holding on to many parts of england and wales, it cloudy day on thu

today. there will be more business news throughout the day on the bbc live web page and on world business reporthours or so. cold front moving south at the moment through southern scotland, north wales in northern england, moving very, very slowly. to the north of that it will be much more chilly compared to yesterday. to the south—east, temperatures up to 22. a real big difference in temperatures, thatis real big difference in temperatures, that is how we will remain through the day. cloud and rain across north wales and northern england will continue into the afternoon, quite patchy rain. further south and east, sunny spells, a fairly pleasant afternoon and temperatures getting up to around 22. some cloud moves into south—west england, quite cloudy across wales, northern england, the north midlands, temperatures about 1a or 15. it into scotland and northern ireland, in the best of the sunshine with a view showers you will notice the drop in temperatures, with highs of only about ten to 12 degrees. tonight that area of cloud and rain will intensify slightly, heavy bursts of rain in northern eng

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: olympic gold medallist simone biles speaks out about being the victim of sexual abuse. world number two roger federer survives a scare as he gets his shanghai masters title defence underway. and shane warne tells us that test cricket will be around as long as its star attractions are playing. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news that four—time olympic gold medallist simone biles has told the bbc she feels empowered after speaking out about the team doctor who abused her and other young gymnasts. speaking ahead of the world championships in doha, the american gymnast says she hopes sharing her story will encourage other people to tell theirs too. our sports correspondent natalie pirks went to her hometown in texas to meet her. the final move of her olympic championships... in 2016, in the heat of rio, simone biles set the sporting world ablaze. how does she do it? five olympic medals was her award, four of them gold. now eve ryo ne award, four of them gold. now everyone knew her name. but what goes up must everyone knew her name. but what goes up mu

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bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: olympic gold medallist simone biles speaks out about being the victim of sexual abuse. worldters title defence underway. and shane warne tells us that test cricket will be around as long as its star attractions are playing. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news that four—time olympic gold medallist simone biles has told the bbc she feels empowered after speaking out about the team doctor who abused her and other young gymnasts.

i would be the world's worst.he jon:upreme court opened a new session today still one short, still far from clear that brett kavanaugh will be the ninth justice. jon sopel, bbc news, washingtonn laura: for morhe drama surrounding kavanaugh's nomination, i spoke earlier with lynn sweet, washington bureau chief for the "chicago sun-times." the white house says the fbi can expand its investigation into these allegations against judge kavanaugh, but it still has to be finished by the end of this week. is this a concession? deathyes i know, because o,s and- no, yes and n e becae fbi in the united states has vast resources, and if they choose to use them, they could interview a large number of people. what the deadline has, however, it gives the agents not only th abil ask, but it means they cannot do all the follow-ups that they want to if they had more time. sometimes it is the follow-ups that give you the information you need, not just the initial questions. for example, in your report you talked about the classmate who talked about drinking, and that he was belligerent. he is interviewed, he m name more people to be talked to and that is where the deadline com