with one word, conservative mp sir christopher chope derailed the plan.ent years snuffing out bills put forward by backbench mps, arguing they need proper scrutiny. a liberal democrat mp had teamed up with jean martin liberal democrat mp had teamed up withjean martin to bring this law to parliament, and she had this message for the tory politician. g row message for the tory politician. grow up, but also, grow into the zist grow up, but also, grow into the 21st century. it doesn't look good that a white, middle—aged bloke is stopping something that is a modern crime, particularly against women. this bill does have the strong support of the government and it will be heard in the commons again next month. sir christopher chope's objection has certainly slowed down its passage. it is rubbish, because its passage. it is rubbish, because it isa its passage. it is rubbish, because it is a year of work. it isjuly that it happened, it has been every single day, every morning and every night stop i am upset, of course. i didn't expect this to shoot through and it

with one word the conservative mp sir christopher chope derailed the plan.emocrat mp had teamed up with gina martin to bring this law to parliament, and she had this message for the tory politician. grow up. but also grow into the 21st—century. it doesn‘t look good that a white middle—aged bloke is stopping something that is a modern crime, particularly against women. this bill does have the strong support of the government and it will be heard in the commons again next month. but sir christopher chope‘s objection has certainly slowed down its passage. it‘s rubbish because it‘s obviously a year of ridiculous work. i mean, it wasjuly it happened. we‘re coming up to almost a year and it‘s been every single day — every morning and every night — i‘ve been working on this — for a year. so, i‘m upset, of course. i didn‘t expect this to shoot through and it be the easiest thing in the world. there might be obstacles. that‘s what politics is. but politics is not stopping so that‘s what we do — we don‘t stop. eleanor garnier, bbc news, westminster. heavy monsoon rain

the conservative mp sir christopher chope, who blocked legislation to outlaw upskirting, now says hees support moves to criminalise it. also germany are about to take on mexico in the 2018 world cup, as the holders hope to be the first country since brazil to win back—to—back tournaments. and brazil, the favourites to win the competition this time round, take on switzerland in their first game of the tournament. scouring the depths of loch ness. scientists use new technology to discover what lurks beneath the surface. in my childhood i was known as the boy whose mother has run off with an englishman... and indian writer and publisher anuradha roy speaks to gavin esler at hay festival. that's in half an hour here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. theresa may says the nhs in england will get an extra £20 billion a year in real—terms funding by 2023. in a bbc interview today the prime minister said some of the money would come from savings made when britain stops paying into the eu budget. she also suggested the rest would have to come from higher taxation. labour say

one would think that sir christopher chope never brings forward a private members' bill himself? support the bills before the house, 4—0 of the 26 pills which fell at the same time were my own. so some people might see contradiction in that position. —— four of the 26 pills. but sometimes people bring these to raise an issue which they want to raise in parliament, for example. and we are likely to see this upskirting bill coming back again? yes. and the important thing to point out is that the government are supporting this bill so it has got a lot of backing behind it, including from theresa may has often the headlines on bbc news: the prime minister promises a 20 billion pounds a year real—terms increase to the nhs in england by 2023. labour says it's not enough, and would more than match what the government is spending. the hundreds of migrants rescued off the libyan coast have now arrived in spain. their plight has sparked a row between european union member states over who should accept them. in sport, at the world cup, a sublime freekick from aleksandar kolarov seals victor

nobody expected christopher chope to do it today. have a long track record of being the handful of mps who turn up here on a friday to object to private members‘ bills. i think he‘s got a long history himself of not liking this as a way of going about trying to change the law. we haven‘t, i must say, been able to speak to him in the last few hours, he isn‘t picking up his phone to us, anyway. but he has had a word with gina martin, the campaigner who helped bring this legislation forward. and this is what she said within the last hour. he told me that he objected to it because he was annoyed that it wasn't debated because it is a new bill. obviously we've been in parliament with this bill, talking to the mo] for six months so a lot of discussion has actually gone into this bill behind closed doors. he just said he objected to it on principle, and i said what about the subject matter of the bill? and he said, well, i'm not really sure on that, i'm not sure what that is, upskirting. i said, well i can help you with that. i asked for hi

no one expected sir christopher chope to do it today.other tory mps have a long track record of being a handful of mps who turn up on friday to object to private members bills. himself has a long history of not liking this as a way of going about trying to change the law. we have not been able to speak to him in the last few hours coming isn't speaking on his phone but he has had a word withjean martin, the campaigner who helped to bring this legislation forward and this is what she said in the last hour. he said he objected to it because he was annoyed it had not been debated because it was a new bill, obviously we have been talking about it for six months so a lot of discussion has gone on about this bill behind closed doors. he said he objected to it on principle and i said what about the subject matter of the bill. he said, i'm not really sure what that is, upskirting. i said, i can help you with that. i asked for his e—mail address and he said absolutely, e—mail me. i said i would like to find out why your objected and explain what

but tory mp sir christopher chope was able to block the legislation by shouting "object". 0ur politcal at a festival with my sister on a blistering hot day, waiting for my favourite band to come on stage and two guys took pictures up my skirt. gina martin was a victim of upskirting, the practice of secretly taking pictures under someone's clothes. a liberal democrat mp wanted to make it a criminal offence in england and wales, with offenders being jailed for up to two years. it's already outlawed in scotland but, yesterday, in parliament, this happened. object! objection taken, secretary. conservative mp sir christopher chope uttered that one word, object, and under parliamentary procedure, the proposed law was halted in its tracks. many of his colleagues cried, "shame!" the ministerfor women was one of them. i was shocked, i was angry and i was disappointed and, for the record, i shouted "shame" very loudly after the member objected, because it seems to me this is a case where the law has not kept up to date with what's happening in the modern world so parliament needs to be flexible,

the conservative mp, sir christopher chope, who blocked legislation to outlaw upskirting now says hees support moves to criminalise it. title holders germany have kicked off their defence of the world cup, but it's not started well. in he comes in! mexico at half time after that goal from hirving lozano. and later on, brazil, the favourites to win the competition this time round, take on switzerland in their first game of the tournament. there's fears that the glasgow school of art, which was ravaged by a fire on friday night, may have to be knocked down. on meet the author this week my guest, the american writer paula mclain, whose novel, love and ruin, tells the story of a tumultuous marriage of two writers who needed each other then found they couldn't survive together. martha gellhorn and ernest hemingway. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. theresa may says the nhs in england will get an extra £20 billion a year in real—terms funding by 2023. in a bbc interview today the prime minister said some of the money would come from savings made when britain stops paying into the eu

the conservative mp, sir christopher chope, who blocked legislation to outlaw upskirting now says hees support moves to criminalise it. commentator: and he shoots! it's in. ! the holders are behind! and that's how it stayed, defeat for the holders germany in the first game of their title defence, as they lose 1—0 to mexico. it's the first time the germans have lost their opening game of a world cup since 1982. also coming up, concerns for the future of the glasgow school of art. after the fire that ravaged the building on friday night, a leading construction expert says it may have to be demolished. and, hundreds of migrants who've been the focus of a european dispute over immigration arrive in spain more than a week after being rescued. good evening and welcome to bbc news. theresa may says the nhs in england will get an extra £20 billion a year in real—terms funding by 2023. in a bbc interview today the prime minister said some of the money would come from savings made when britain stops paying into the eu budget, but that a section would have to be funded by higher taxation. labou

conservatives have criticised sir christopher chope for objecting to the private member's bill.ke photos up victim's clothes sentenced to up to two years injail. a mother seeking permission to use cannabis oil to treat her sick son has said he is in a life threatening condition. 12—year—old billy caldwell who has been at the centre of a dispute over the use of cannabis to treat his epilepsy has been admitted to hospital, suffering from seizures. his mother, charlotte, says her son could die unless he receives cannabis oil. she travelled to canada to obtain more of the drug — which is illegal in the uk — but the supply was confiscated when she arrived at heathrow airport on monday. advice on the prevention of dementia will be added to the nhs health check for the first time following a successful pilot project. the test is offered for free to people in england aged between 40 and 74 and currently focusses on reducing the risks of cardiovascular disease. experts say choices that improve the health of the heart can also help the brain. cycling just under 22 miles in one hour might

sir christopher chope shouted object as the bill was being read out.e members bill it is something any mp can put forward and that is all it ta kes to can put forward and that is all it takes to effectively get thrown out. it will come back to parliament later. but it didn't stop mps on all sides, particularly the conservatives, voicing their reaction to christopher chope. many shouting shame. nick bowles said he was a politician whose knuckles dragged along the ground. as to why he did this, well, he hasn't spoken in public but he told one of the campaign is involved in getting this bill to parliament that he wasn't objecting to the content of the bill, in fact he didn't even know what upskirting was, it was an objection on the point of principle that this new law wasn't getting proper parliamentary debate and scrutiny. he has form on this. he has done it any other private members bills in the past. but it seems to have hardened the government's resolve to act here. the prime minister has said she wa nts the prime minister has said she wants other pla

the conservative mp, sir christopher chope, who blocked legislation to outlaw upskirting now says he moves to criminalise it. now on bbc news, talking books visits the hay festival. hello and welcome to talking books, from hay festival. every year, writers, politicians and thinkers from around the world come here to wales to discuss books and big ideas. my guest today is anuradha roy, a writer whose four novels dissect the society and culture of her native india. anuradha roy, welcome to talking books. now, i've just finished your latest novel, and i wanted to give everybody watching and listening a flavour of your writing, and maybe if you'd be kind enough just to start. we'll talk about the book in detail later, but this is all the lives we never lived. could you read the opening paragraph? in my childhood, i was known as the boy whose mother had run off with an englishman. the man was in fact german, but in small—town india in those days, all white foreigners were largely thought of as british. this unconcern for accuracy annoyed my scholarly father, even in circumstances as dire

the mp for christchurch being sir christopher chope, who wasn't in the chamber.ny expressed a vocal including myself at that moment. a government bill will come forward and the cps will be encouraged to authorise charges. the member has succeeded in uniting the nation where the procedure committee has failed for two years, namely the need to update the private members bill process. as the minister spoken there was an issue in relation to friday. i would like to find the honourable members. there have been a number of private members bills which are passing through the house at the moment which have improved the lives of the public. the reason for blocking the bill is the house hadn't had an opportunity to debate it. to arrive at the conclusion that pervert is taking photographs underneath mainly women's clothes is a bad thing. while we welcome the decision of the government to introduce this legislation, i would like the minister to clarify a number of issues. given the broad parliamentary consensus on this, can this not be done within a day or within a week but

sir christopher chope called a halt to the bill even though the move had government support. us take a step closer to a trade war as donald trump announces the us will be putting a 25% trade tariff on more than $50 billion worth of chinese imports. the tariffs on more than 800 goods will be imposed from july 6. a damning report says the government's flagship benefits two teenage moped riders are jailed for life after they stabbed and killed a charity youth worker during a violent robbery spree. a damning report says the government's flagship benefits scheme may end up costing more than the system it replaced. the national audit office said delays in transferring people over to universal credit caused hardship. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lynn davidson, whitehall correspondent at the sun, and martin bentham, who's the home editor of the london evening standard. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. starting with the times, who lead on the case of a 12—year—old boy, who's been admitted to hospita

sir christopher chope as we know, objects to the procedure of private members' bill, he thinks they lackwhen these private members bills are being brought forward. how would this legislation be preferable to question which he says he himself supports and theresa may supports as well. she has been speaking on the andrew marr show. i think that upskirting is invasive, it's degrading, it's offensive. and what i'm going to do in response to what happened is to ensure that we... that bill was blocked. we're going to take the bill that was blocked, the legislation that was blocked and put it through in government time. jessica parker. campaigners are calling for medicinal cannabis to be made legally available in the uk, after the home secretary intervened to help a 12—year—old suffering from epilepsy. sajid javid granted billy caldwell the right to use cannabis oil, after he was admitted to hospital with extreme seizures. billy's mother says he has responded well overnight to treatment, and she is now asking for a meeting with mrjavid to try to help other children. simonjones reports. a family

the news comes as sir christopher chope — the mp who last week blocked the bill to make upskirting illegalis. i'm delighted that we have now got to the end of it. and the government has actually said that they are going to legislate for this matter, rather than leave it to the private members procedure and that is what i have been arguing for and i am delighted i have achieved my objective. any regrets? the only regrets are that other people have so cruelly misunderstood what i did and since i spoke to gina martin who is behind all of this, immediately after the events in the house of commons on friday, she fully understood my motives and what i was doing and my bona fides and i find it intolerable that so many other people seem to have ascribed to me motives that i never had. england's world cup campaign will finally get underway — when they take on tunisia in volgograd in the far south of russia, in under an hours time. gareth southgate says his young squad has a ‘hunger‘ and ‘desire' for success and is looking forward to getting going. we can speak to our correspondent sarah rainsford w

sir christopher chope uttered that one word object and under parliamentary procedure the proposed lawy of his collea g u es halted in its tracks. many of his colleagues cried shame, the minister for women was one of them.” colleagues cried shame, the minister for women was one of them. i was shocked, i was angry, and for women was one of them. i was shocked, iwas angry, and i for women was one of them. i was shocked, i was angry, and i was disappointed and for the record i shouted shame very loudly after the member objected because it seems to member objected because it seems to me this is a case where the law has not kept up—to—date with what is happening in the modern world so parliament needs to be flexible, needs to react. and in a tweet the prime minister made her views clear. she gina martin contacted sir christopher to find out why he objected? is hejust christopher to find out why he objected? is he just said christopher to find out why he objected? is hejust said he objected? is hejust said he objected to it on principle and i said, what about the subject matter? and he said

sir christopher chope, as we know, he objects to the procedure of private member ‘s bills, he thinks many mps there on friday when these private members bills are being brought forward, so there was this question, how would this legislation be brought forward, which he said, he himself actually support and theresa may says she supports it as well. although she has been speaking on the andrew marr show. i think upskirting is invasive, it is degrading, it is offensive and what i'm going to do in response to what happened is ensure, the bill was blocked, the legislation that was blocked and we are going to put it through in government time. a father and son from leeds have died whilst they were searching for scrap metal yesterday morning. the men are believed to have been trawling the bottom of a canal with a magnet to find metal objects in the water. police divers recovered their bodies from a canal near huddersfield. sajid javid has revealed he was a victim of a moped mugging — before he became home secretary. he told a newspaper his phone was snatched outside london's euston station.

conservatives have criticised sir christopher chope for objecting to the private member's bill.d have seen offenders who secretly take photos up victim's clothes sentenced to up to two years injail. i was shocked, i was angry and i was disappointed and, for the record, i shouted "shame" very loudly after the member objected because it seems to me this is a case where the law has not kept up to date with what's happening in the modern world so parliament needs to be flexible, and parliament needs to react. let's talk to our political correspondent jonathan blake jonathan, the government is hoping they can resurrect this bill? and a lot of people may have been surprised that one mp can block this byjust shouting "object." this was a plan which has wide support in parliament, from mps on all sides. it had the backing of the government as well but it was stopped in its tracks by one man and one word. sir christopher chope shouting object as the bill was being read out in the house of commons and because this was a private members bill and that is a plan for a new law that can be put

why did christopher chope do it? he hasn't spoken publicly.idn't object to the substance of the bill, in fact he didn't really know what upskirting was, it was more the fact it wasn't getting proper parliamentary debate and scrutiny. and he has done this many times before to different private members bills. but it seems to have hardened the government's resolve to legislate. the prime minister said last night she wanted proposals to be put forward soon, so it looks like eventually come into law after an embarrassing episode for government. thanks very much. hundreds of civilians are said to be trapped in their homes by the latest round of fighting in yemen. pro—government forces, backed by saudi arabia, are said to have the upper—hand in the battle to take the city of hudaydah. the port is a vital lifeline for aid supplies for millions of people threatened by famine. a mother seeking permission to use cannabis oil to treat her sick son has said he is in a life threatening condition. 12—year—old billy caldwell who has been at the centre of a di

there was criticism when the conservative mp, sir christopher chope, blocked a private members bill onriday seeking to outlaw the practise. mr chope says he had objected due to his long—standing concerns that the procedure can lack proper scrutiny. an earthquake in the western japanese city of osaka has killed three people. one of those who died was a nine—year—old girl who was trapped under a collapsed wall. the magnitude 6.1 quake struck during the morning rush hour and left tens of thousands of homes without power. now, most children like a good bedtime story, but ten year old frasier cox from brighton has written one of his own and it's won him a national competition. he's become one of the country's youngest published authors for his book which is about a friendship between two boys, one of which is a refugee. charlie rose reports. the winner of the competition is fraser. atjust ten years old, fraser cox wins a nationwide story writing contest and becomes one of the uk's youngest published authors. even if i did win, i didn't know it would become such a big thing. on that day when

do you know why so christopher chope objected? a p pa re ntly why so christopher chope objected?nd a small bill, same as is in place in scotland since 2009. a small amendment to the law which would make a big difference. he could have engage with me but he chose not to. it is his procedural objection to it. it seems so wrong that a procedural objection can stand against doing the right thing. you said you were frustrated, in reality, you must be furious?” said you were frustrated, in reality, you must be furious? i am, iam reality, you must be furious? i am, i am really angry. but i don't want to give up. this morning we had so much positive feeling that we felt we could make a difference. this afternoon we are angry, but that is politics. not giving up is also politics. not giving up is also politics. thank you very much for your time this afternoon. millions of donkeys are at risk because of the growing demand for a traditional chinese medicine. the product is made by boiling donkey skins down into a paste, which is then used in a range of beauty products. the number of donkeys

there was criticism when the conservative mp, sir christopher chope, blocked a private members bill onr chope says he had objected due to his long—standing concerns that the procedure can lack proper scrutiny. an earthquake in the western japanese city of osaka has killed three people. one of those who died was a nine—year—old girl who was trapped under a collapsed wall. the magnitude 6.1 quake struck during the morning rush hour and left tens of thousands of homes without power. now, most children like a good bedtime story, but ten year old frasier cox from brighton has written one of his own and it's won him a national competition. he's become one of the country's youngest published authors for his book which is about a friendship between two boys, one of which is a refugee. charlie rose reports. the winner of the competition is fraser.

the prime minister has expressed "disappointment" after one of her own mps, sir christopher chope, blockedke upskirting a criminal offence. hundreds of civilians are said to be trapped in their homes by the latest round of fighting in yemen. pro—government forces, backed by saudi arabia, are said to have the upper hand in the battle to take the city of hudaydah. now on bbc news, the travel show. coming up on this week's show: i meet the new robot helping to keep beaches clean here in thailand. i'm cleaning the beach! we travel to the most crowded island in the world. you asked for a seven—storey bronze statue of yourself. ade tries his hand at comedy improv in new york. it's beautiful, man. and we go behind the scenes at the lab that looks after priceless old masters in florence. we are starting this week in thailand, a country with over 2000 kilometres of coastline, and every year, millions of tourists come here to enjoy its tropical sandy beaches. but some of those tourists are having an impact on the marine environment. they are the ones who leave their rubbish behind when they've finis

the news comes as sir christopher chope — the mp who last week blocked the bill to make upskirting illegal they are going to legislate for this matter, rather than leave it to the private members procedure and that is what i have been arguing for and i am delighted i have achieved my objective. any regrets? the only regrets are that other people have so cruelly misunderstood what i did and since i spoke to gina martin who is behind all of this, immediately after the events in the house of commons on friday, she fully understood my motives and what i was doing and my bona fides and i find it intolerable that so many other people seem to have ascribed to me motives that i never had. time for a look at the weather... here‘s darren bett..... good evening. more cloud coming the west of the uk today. it has been warmer and sunnier on the east of thing and and we have seen temperatures getting into the mid—20s or so. 0ver temperatures getting into the mid—20s or so. over the next few days, big differences across the uk but through this evening and overnight, more of the cloud spelling further eas

after objecting to the upskirting bill, sir christopher chope was welcomed back to the commons on voting knickers across his office door. she is bringing the house down. theresa may had another set malfunction at a speech, but at least this time the letters did not fall off. at three, he is back, the ex—stalwart of the treasury committee was introduced to the lord's on thursday. but andrew tyrie will set as an unaffiliated peer, rather than on the conservative benches. at two, once a speaker, always a speaker, betty boothroyd rose to her feet in the lords to correct michael howard about some house of commons procedure. the honourable lady, the leader of the opposition, is absolutely correct in what she says. and at one, it is a girl. new zealand's prime ministerjacinda arden, has given birth. she is only the second elected leader in the world to do so while in office. gary connor there with our countdown. now, westminster tea rooms are famous for political plotting, but cakes and celebration were on the menu this week at the launch of a national tea party campaign. equaliteas makes the 9

sir christopher chope called a halt to the bill to prohibit the taking of photos under someone‘s clothes even though the move had government support. the boss of troubled rail company govia thameslink resigns. hundreds of trains on the line were cancelled after a new timetable was introduced, causing travel chaos for thousands. in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. following his death of eastenders star leslie grantham, who played pub landlord dirty den, we'll be speaking to a tv critic who says den and his onscreen wife angie were thejr and sue ellen of british soap. donald trump has today announced a 25% tariff will be applied to more than 800 chinese goods, we'll be live in washington to gauge reaction to that and the president's claim the nuclear stand off with north korea has been ‘largely solved'. and later on, a double helping of the paper review, when martin bentham, the home editor of the london evening standard, and whitehall correspondent for the sun lynn davidson join me to look ahead to tomorrow's front

sir christopher chope insists he was simply objecting to the practice of nodding through legislationernoon. speaking on the andrew marr show, theresa may was asked her position on the issue. i think it is invasive, it is degrading, it is offensive. what i am going to do in response is to ensure that that deal was blocked, we are going to take the bill that was blocked, the legislation that was blocked, the legislation that was blocked, the legislation that was blocked, and we will put it on government time. joining me now is the liberal democrat mp wera hobhouse, who presented the private members' bill to outlaw upskirting. thank you for coming in the. are you happy hearing what reason they had to say there? yes, and i am very pleased to have the support of the prime minister, during question time a few weeks ago she gave us her cautious support. she wanted to make sure that it was tight in terms of minister ofjustice and the home 0ffice, minister ofjustice and the home office, and then we were all going to go ahead with it. so i am played —— pleased with theresa may's support and it

sir christopher chope shouted object when the title of the legislation was read out in the commons despitected to be nodded throughout our past two this afternoon and his decision to hold its progress has been strongly criticised. jean martin who started the campaign to have upskirting made into an offence has spoken to sir christopher and asked him why he rejected the bill. he said he objected to it because he is annoyed that it was not debated because it is a new bill. we have beenin because it is a new bill. we have been in parliament talking about this the six months so a lot of discussions have gone on behind closed doors. he said he objected to it on principle and i said what about the subject matter of the bill. he said i'm not sure what that is, upskirting. isaid bill. he said i'm not sure what that is, upskirting. i said i could help him with fat and asked for his imminent address. i said i would like to talk to him and find out why he objected, explain how this will affect and protect women and girls. that was one of the campaign is involved in trying to get that ball past. 0ne c

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but tory mp sir christopher chope was able to block the legislation by shouting "object".ister, waiting for a band to come on stage and two guys looked up my skirt. liberal democrat mp wanted to make this a criminal offence in england and wales with offenders being jailed for up to two years. it is already outlawed in scotland but yesterday, in parliament that this happened. objection taken. the conservative mp sir christopher chopra uttered one word, object. under parliamentary procedure, the proposed law was halted in its tracks. many of his colleagues cried shame. the minister for women was one of them. i was shopped, angry, and disappointed. for the record, i shouted, shame, very loudly after the member objected. it seems to me this is a case of where the law has not kept up to date with what is happening in the modern world and parliament needs to be flexible and react. under a tweet, the prime minister made her views clear. she said: this woman contacted sir christopher to find out why he objected. he said he objected on principle and i said, what about the subject m

a previous attempt was scuppered by tory mp sir christopher chope who was concerned about the bill'sed in parliament later. taxes will rise to pay for increased health spending, that's what the chancellor phillip hammond is expected to say when he delivers his annual mansion house speech later. he'll say the cost of the 20—billion pound funding package, announced by theresa may, will be met by taxpayers in a "fair and balanced way", as jon donnison reports. in the week the prime minister pledged an extra £20 billion of nhs funding, tonight we'll get some indication of how the government intends to pay for it. and the chancellor, philip hammond, is expected to say that taxes will have to rise as he gives his annual mansion house speech on the state of the uk economy. he is expected to say that any increases will be fair and balanced, to support the nhs we all use. this could put at risk the conservative party's manifesto pledge last year that there was a firm intention to reduce taxes. and in an early draft of the speech released overnight by the treasury, there is no mention of the s

sir christopher chope. yes. he made sure that there was no upskirting bill going forward.e, she wants to amend the up skirting bill to cover the nonconsensual sharing of explicit images. —— maria miller. it seems that what is interesting is that there is a cross—party initiative, because dawn butler, the shadow women's minister, is backing this. it will be interesting if it is made a specific sexual offence. this would offer anonymity to victims. i think maybe from one bad thing, two good things can happen. let's end with a great picture on the front page of the times. the england football team. isn't this brilliant? what i love about this photo is what we are getting from this world cup meet is the enthusiasm of the england team. i have never known an england team. i have never known an england team. i have never known an england team to look so joyous playing football, or seem quite so cohesive. southgate has done an amazing job. these young guys have cheered us up. i'm trying not to get my hopes cheered us up. i'm trying not to get es up. cheered us up. i'm trying not t

misrepresented and he does support changing the law. said he's been misrepresented and he sir christopher chope through legislation without debate on a friday afternoon. through legislation without debate greece and macedonia have signed a historic agreement aimed at ending decades of dispute about macedonia's name. the prime ministers watched their foreign ministers sign the preliminary deal, which has to get parliamentary approval and pass a referendum in macedonia. greece's neighbour will be known as north macedonia to distinguish it from the greek province of macedonia. experts have warned that the glasgow school of art may have to be demolished after the fire that started on friday night. the world—renowned building has been gutted by the blaze. alexandra mackenzie reports from glasgow. an eerie stillness has replaced the flames and acrid smoke. the splendour of the mackintosh building is left devastated by fire. residents are amongst those distraught by what has happened. when you see something like that it's like, i'm heartbroken. i'm heartbroken. it's like, i'm heartbroken. because now

on friday, a conservative mp, sir christopher chope, blocked a private member's bill to ban the practice has suffered by a "storm of injustice". i'm delighted we have now got to the end of it and that the government have said they will legislate for this matter rather than leave it for the private member ‘s procedure. that is what i have been arguing for andi that is what i have been arguing for and i am delighted i have achieved my objective. any regrets? the only regrets are that other people have cruelly misunderstood what i did. and since i spoke to gene martin who is behind all this, immediately after the events in the house of commons on friday, and she understood my motives i never had —— gina martin. so you feel misunderstood? i feel greatly misunderstood? i feel greatly misunderstood and maligned because i have been ascribed motives which i never had. i think it is a really unpleasant storm which should not have happened, and ifeel for all those people who are affected by similar storms of injustice. so in terms of what that private members bill wanted to achieve, you are 100% b

a previous attempt was scuppered by tory mp sir christopher chope who was concerned about the bill'sit will be reintroduced in parliament later. president donald trump has ordered an end to the separation of migrant children from their parents at the us border with mexico. his administration's policy of "zero—tolerance" towards illegal immigration led to thousands of children being detained, away from their parents. but last night he signed an executive order bringing the policy to an end, as our washington correspondent gary 0'donoghue reports. this stretch of the rio grande in texasis this stretch of the rio grande in texas is where many tried to enter the united states. every week some drown in the attempt. those who make it face arrest and prosecution. it is at centres like this that adults and children were being separated, leading to those now notorious images of children apparently housed in cages. the national and international outcry was in the end too much, even for president trump. he struck a defiant tone while doing his u—turn. so the democrats want open borders. let eve

this of course after the veteran tory mp christopher chope blocked on friday because he felt it wasn'tat the measure had been defeated because it was being pushed in a private members' bill by the liberal democrat wera hobhouse, they could have said unfortunate, too bad, they haven't because in pa rt too bad, they haven't because in part theresa may highs determined that this doesn't —— does become law and there is widespread some —— sympathy across the hazards of the government will push the measure through and it will become law i suspect by the end of the year probably. let's take a look at what theresa may has been doing this morning. we are going to hearfrom you shortly. she is talking about long—term plans for the nhs and appropriately see an jeremy long—term plans for the nhs and appropriately see anjeremy hunt have been in a hospital ahead of her speech, which we are expecting to start a ny speech, which we are expecting to start any time now. they met patients and staff in this particular hospital and we will be hearing from her shortly, outlining that extra £20 billion a year

a previous attempt was scuppered by tory mp sir christopher chope who was concerned about the bill'sed in parliament later. new zealand's prime minister jacinda ardern has given birth to a baby girl. the 37—year—old is the second world leader to have a child while in office — the first being pakistan's benazir bhutto in 1990. the deputy prime minister, winston peters, is now acting prime minister and will run the country for the next six weeks while ms ardern takes maternity leave comedian pete davidson has confirmed he is engaged to ariana grande, saying he feels like he's won a contest. the couple started dating in may and there was speculation earlier this month they were planning to get married. it's the first time either of the pair have spoken publicly about their engagement — although ariana appeared to confirm the news earlier this month when replying to fans on social media. that's a summary of the latest bbc news — more at 9.30. let's get some sport with hugh. not what the england fans want to hear — injury concerns at the world cup. a serious injury at the england camp. bu