about the hammonds. this urge just filled my whole body. i felt a divine drive, an urge that said you have to get involved. >> narrator: so in the fall of 2015, ammon went to burns, oregon, a place, like the restth of harney county, at had fallen on hard times.ls chris brsed to be the fire chief here. >> i moved here in 1978. burns was kind of cool; it was the place i want to be because it was away from the big city and all the extraneous crazy stuff that goes on in the rest of the world. and so it was a safe and wonderful place to raise my kids. i thought. the economy wabooming. there were lot of people working in the mill. there were a lot of loggers,er a lot of ts hauling logs. ranchers were doing well. it was a nice place to be. j but now itt a graveyard of industry, and it's definitely not the same but i love this area. >> my name is ammobundy. i don't live in oregon... >> the first time that ammon came to harney county, i heard on facebk, because we don't have a radio station here. >> if we were ab

(crowd singing "amazing grac) stopped in front of thers hammonds' home. (crowd singing) >> the most humbling experience that anybody could have. >> narrator: the march was supposed to end in the safeway parking lot. but ammon had decided to takeer things fur >> after we rallied there in burns, what were we supposed to dojust go home?k, just say, "okay, l you know, the hammond family will go to prison for five years"? you kn, what are the people, just to go home? we had to stand for them. those who are ready to actually do something about it, i'm asking you to follow me and go to the malheur national wildlife refuge. and we're going to make a hard stand. follow m >> about 40 miles. >> it's about 40 miles! >> narrator: ammon and a small group of armed followers raced out to malheur, taking their fight to government owned land adjacent to the hammonds' land. >> no one anticipated the malheur occupation.pe nobody really was ing it. nobody knew what it was. nobody knew how it would end. and, really, nobody knew how far the buys would go. >> a really bizarre an

have chancellor —— but the metro, hammond exit.er seen a chancellor preannounced a resignation and to look so happy. he is dying to get stuck into being the leader of rebel alliance, to stop a no—deal brexit, sitting on the backbenches with the other troublemakers, filling his nose at borisjohnson, troublemakers, filling his nose at boris johnson, assuming troublemakers, filling his nose at borisjohnson, assuming boris johnson winds. hammond decided it was better to jump before johnson winds. hammond decided it was better tojump before being pushed. his announcement this morning is he was very, very confident that parliament. a no deal, you can tell he believes there are forces marshalling to do that evenif are forces marshalling to do that even if boris johnson are forces marshalling to do that even if borisjohnson goes ahead with his threat to carry out a no—deal brexit, not everybody at westminster is so confident. boris johnson, if, indeed, he runs, has a lot of stuff in his intro. this is the first declaration of quite a few p

this is not just phillip hammond and thwart no—deal brexit.nd but david gauke as well. david gauke. some big political beast will make life difficult for boris johnson, for we assume he will be the next tory leader, by being a force for a real dashjust objecting to leader, by being a force for a real dash just objecting to everything he does from the backbenches to make sure there is a no no—deal brexit. he is going to resign to mrs may before she goes to the palace. this seems like a well laid plan. that is oi'i seems like a well laid plan. that is on the part of the outgoing chancellor to make things as possible for boris johnson. i would said that philip hammond would be considerable opposition, because this is a man who knows everything about the economy and will be able to deliver some extraordinary objections to whatever boris johnson proposes. parliament or the commons have voted against no deal already, and all those other boats that we had earlier in the year. there will be quite a few people who will line up be quite a few people who

philip hammond is expected to leave number 11 downing st for the last time next week.will also be leaving some big challenges for whoever succeeds him. iain watson, bbc news, westminster. our business correspondent katy austin is here. how significant are these pay rises? public sector workers had previously been subject to a freeze on pay and then long—standing cap of i%. that did end, though, in late 2017 and then long—standing cap of 1%. that did end, though, in late 2017 and we have already seen some announcements of pay rises since, for example, in the nhs or prison officers. this latest package will be welcomed by those who benefit from it, not least because most of the detail we have heard before was rises above inflation which is around 2% so wages would be going up faster than prices but it looks less generous when you compared to what has been going on in the private sector where wages had been struggling but picked up wages had been struggling but picked u p rece ntly wages had been struggling but picked up recently with 3.4% growth on average in may accordi

philip hammond tells the bbc he would then campaign to prevent a no—deal brexit. understand that his conditions for serving in his government would include accepting a no—deal exit on the 31st of october. that is not something i could ever sign up to. ireland's foreign minister warns "we'll be in trouble" if the new pm tears up the brexit withdrawal agreement. if the house of commons chooses to facilitate a no—deal brexit and if a new british prime minister chooses to take britain in that direction, then it will happen. but this will be a british choice. violence erupts again in hong kong as police use tear gas on pro—democracy protestors. iran hoists its flag on the masthead of the captured uk—registered tanker in the gulf. irish golfer shane lowry wins the open at royal portrush. full details coming up in sportsday at 7:30pm. good evening. the chancellor philip hammond says he'll resign this week if boris johnson becomes the new conservative leader and prime minister. mr hammond says he could never sign up to a no deal brexit, something borisjohnson has refused

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family because saving the hammond family was required by god.and his need to save america. therefore he did a number of things including creating basically a shadow government in the county of local dissidents to invite him and to protect for the hammond family at this point have distanced themselves from him and didn't want temperature protect them so the focus kept getting larger to the point where on the day of a march in support of the hammonds were going back to prison a couple of days am and led a breakaway group from that march that one out 30 or 40 miles out into the desert into the marshlands of the desert and took over the refuge. he ordered to begin the task and quickly announced overturning all the federal public land of america to the people because for ammon it's unconstitutional if there is such a thing. i'm going to read a little bit about that moment when they did that. the wonderful thing the lord is about to accomplish ammon was proposing much more than he let on in his dear friend video address in his on line flow -- follower

philip hammond tells the bbc he would then campaign to prevent a no—deal brexit. understand that his conditions for serving in his government would include accepting a no—deal exit on the 31st of october. that is not something i could ever sign up to. violence erupts again in hong kong as police use tear gas on pro—democracy protestors. iran hoists its flag on the masthead of the captured uk—registered tanker in the gulf. irish golfer shane lowry wins the open at royal portrush — full details coming up in sportsday. and a special edition of witness history hears the personal stories of some extraordinary moments in space exploration. that's in half an hour. good evening. the chancellor philip hammond says he'll resign this week if boris johnson becomes the new conservative leader and prime minister. mr hammond says he could never sign up to a no—deal brexit, something borisjohnson has refused to rule out. mr hammond plans to resign on wednesday, just before theresa may leaves downing street. here's our political correspondent chris mason. philip hammond has been c

these are quite striking comments from philip hammond.about what he sees as the risks of a nodal brexit in the past, but now, in his last days in the office, i think it is highly unlikely that he will continue as chancellor next week, when a new conservative prime minister walks into number ten downing st, he is making the most of his final days in numberii, making the most of his final days in number", to fire making the most of his final days in number 11, to fire warning shots. i think we can assume that it's boris johnson, the favourite, to take on the conservative prime minister, taking that drastic move to suspend —— back to try and prevent him from taking that move to suspend parliament to get a nodal brexit. taking that move to suspend parliament to get a nodal brexitm is going to be a busy week. the deadline for conservative party members to cast their votes, is this weekend, and the results can be announced on tuesday. on wednesday, theresa may will make her final appearance at the dispatch box for her last prime minister's ques

philip hammond, david gauke, both confirming it. ithink hammond, david gauke, both confirming it.r three or four cabinet ministers who do the same. and, on top of that, junior ministers who just do not want to serve any johnson government. there is a certain air here ofjumping before you're pushed. i do not think boris johnson particularly wanted philip hammond to stay in government anyway. but, as you say, there are some people now taking a stand and sing, we think this man is about to become prime minister, we do not agree with his strategy —— saying that we think this man is about to become penance. the big challenge facing as they do or die deadline, that he is referred to, of the 31st of october to somehow renegotiate a withdrawal agreement when the european union has said it will not negotiate and somehow satisfy competing demands of his party, some are saying hell or high water and do something that we cannot rest getting it at the economic damage is too great. you're absolutely right. in many ways that is what happened to theresa may as well. the mixture of domestic and in

chancellor philip hammond tells the bbc he'll resign if boris johnson becomes prime minister, and will campaign to prevent a ‘no—deal‘ brexit. i understand that his conditions for serving in his government would include accepting a no—deal brexit on the 31st of october, and that is not something i can sign up to. ireland's foreign minister warns ‘we'll be in trouble' if the new pm tears up the brexit withdrawal agreement. if the house of commons chooses to facilitate a no—deal brexit and if a new british prime minister chooses to take britain in that direction, then it will happen. but this will be a british choice. not an irish choice, not an eu choice, this will be a british choice. please confirm that you are not intending to violate international law by unlawfully attempting to boa rd. dramatic audio reveals how a british warship warned iranian forces not to seize a uk—registered oil tanker in the gulf. this is the scene live in hong kong, where tens of thousands of pro—democracy protesters have taken to the streets in the latest challenge to beijing. can irish golfer shane lowry f

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philip hammond ever thinking of the purse strings!is said to have really dragged his heels about no deal spending because he didn't want to put the money in, he didn't want to put the money in, he didn't want to freak people out, he didn't really wa nt to freak people out, he didn't really want us to leave, so we have a very new approach now, but of course time is very short. you can't help but wonder whether some of the money set aside might coincidently find its way into constituencies where mps might be wavering in their support for what the new government might want to do. this money that has been talked about is specifically about the preparations for helping businesses get ready, making sure they are aware of things. you are suggesting there that there is a lot of talk about funds for 100 different towns and so on, left behind towns and so on, and obviously big talk today about a new railway line between manchester and leeds, which is desperately needs in the north, and notjust elsewhere but elsewhere in the north. so there is t

it's been fascinating watching mr hammond over the last few weeks.im, he knows he's not going to be chancellor for much longer so how does he play that? fascinating. he almost seems like he's enjoying his current role, where he has this newfound freedom to say what he thinks and he's been very frank about what he perceives as the danger of no deal brexit. interesting that this has come out now, and if he is a kind of rallying figure on the back benches,... they've already got some quite big figures in those groups of rebels, people like dominic grieve, who has his latest bid to stop no deal coming tomorrow, but philip hammond isa coming tomorrow, but philip hammond is a strong player in that. interesting theresa may is trying to flash the cash in all these different areas, because it will seem to the public i think to late by this stage. i don't think it will have the effect she hopes —— too late. you can't believe that it will stop the it's late. you can't believe that it will stop the its extraordinary. if she's finding it this difficult —— you can

tell us more about what mr hammond has been saying.going chancellor and a man who has become i would say increasingly outspoken in recent weeks, perhaps you could describe him as more happy. whoever wins a conservative leadership is not expected to keep mr hammond at number 11, so he has been speaking to a banshees paper and a german newspaper. i understand this interview to place earlier this week when he was in paris for a g7 summit. the most interesting thing to pick out is when he was asked in the context of preventing a nokia brexit, mr hammond is very much an opponent of a no del brexit, whether he would rule out supporting a motion of no confidence in a future government, to which he said i do not exclude anything for the moment. so, that is pretty remarkable if you think about it. he had a chancellor who is leaving post, but not ruling out potentially having to bring down a government. a future government that will be made up of his own conservative party. what with the mechanism because maxon try, so a vote of no confidence is

philip hammond says he'll resign as chancellor on wednesday if boris johnson becomes prime minister i understand that his condition are for serving in his government would include accepting a no deal exit on the 31st of october. that is not something that i could ever sign up to. a warning from ireland to either borisjohnson orjeremy hunt — that if they tear up the brexit withdrawal agreement ‘we‘re all in trouble‘ if the house of commons chooses to facilitate a no—deal brexit and if a new british prime minister chooses to take britain in that direction, thenit to take britain in that direction, then it will happen. but this will bea then it will happen. but this will be a british choice... please confirm that you not intending to violate international law by unlawfully to board. dramatic audio reveals how a british warship warned iranian forces not to seize a uk—registered oil tanker in the gulf. tens of thousands of pro—democracy protesters take to the streets of hong kong, in the latest challenge to the influence of beijing. and ahead of significant week at westminster as the brexi

you mention philip hammond, one of three cabinet members according to the times.re preparing resignation letters forjohnson, obviously this is on the assumption that he doesn't become the new prime minister next week. do i assume that they want to resigned so they cannot sack him. the justice secretary resigned so they cannot sack him. thejustice secretary i saw were trending on twitter and i thought it was about steward, which is how stressed i am kind is actually about the golf. i think we all need to get out more. but cabinet ministers said that they will not serve under boris johnson and i think reminding him as well that while he is expected to have a substantial victory, many mps in his own party are not with them oi’ in his own party are not with them or at least not with this particular vision of brexit. so it is partly about not having the humiliation of being sacked, i think it is also about showing resistance in the party. part of a bigger picture, cabinet ministers were expecting the more junior ministers, i cabinet ministers were expecting the morejun

the chancellor philip hammond says he'll resign if borisjohnson becomes prime minister. mr hammond says he couldn't support a leader who's prepared to see a no—deal brexit. it's very important that a prime minister is able to have a chancellor who is closely aligned with him, in terms of policy, and i therefore intend to resign to theresa may, before she goes to the palace to tender her own resignation on wednesday. we'll have the latest from westminster ahead of a pivotal week in british politics. also tonight... please confirm you are not intending to violate international law. a recording of the moment a royal navy warship tried to stop iran seizing a british tanker. violence erupts again in hong kong, as police use tear gas and rubber bullets on pro—democracy protestors. riot police have come in to clear people out of this area. this is now what's happening every weekend in hong kong. and a fairy tale ending as ireland's shane lowry wins the open — he says he couldn't have done it without his mum and dad. they sacrificed so much for me when i was younger, and i'm so

hammond's lost patience saying no, we hammond's lost patience saying no, we do need to start taxing themunity is saying, cbi, one of the biggest is this lobbying groups in the uk are saying no, no, no, we don't want to have a uk specific tax at a time when we are trying to sell this global britain message and be seen as really friendly to international businesses stop so you have a really interesting tension there. and, these are big, us, silicon valley giants. we are taking an aggressive approach to them just as we are trying to negotiate a trade deal with the us? it's about how we position ourselves and how we are trying to get a tax, trying to walk the right line, the moral line, but also have an appeal to those really key trading partners. challenging times. i want to leave key trading partners. challenging time with ‘ant to leave - is walk with her majesty. this is a duck in edinburgh, how delighted does the queen look? it's a lovely picture of her. a very interesting caption that says all of the dark as a staff favourite despite her habit of trying to board buses. we need more on

philip hammond being stronger, smiling on the front page of the daily telegraph, talking about nodalhey are seeking a deal they have my support if not i will fight a no deal all the way. i have not heard that kind of spirit. come the autumn, asa that kind of spirit. come the autumn, as a back bench mp, he will bea autumn, as a back bench mp, he will be a thorn in the side. he will create his naughty corner. they will love every minute of it. but theresa may not sacking him for this alleged act of insubordination she has made act of insubordination she has made a borisjohnson's act of insubordination she has made a boris johnson's problem, act of insubordination she has made a borisjohnson's problem, unless he resigns before that.|j a borisjohnson's problem, unless he resigns before that. i think he will resign. he and rory stewart and deborah cook, drafting their letters now because they want boris johnson's first day in office to be without a walkout. it would be ridiculous if theresa may sacked him, would she pay somebody else to have the role for six days, not have a government...

philip hammond tells the bbc he would then campaign to prevent a no—deal brexit.s foreign minister warns "we'll be in trouble" if the new pm tears up the brexit withdrawal agreement. if the house of commons chooses to facilitate a no—deal brexit and if a new british prime minister chooses to take britain in that direction, then it will happen. but this will be a british choice. more violent clashes in hong kong. police fire tear gas at protesters during another huge

we have had the chancellor philip hammond tweet the chancellor philip hammond tweet the defence of hisnnine way primary school in carlisle and she spoke to our special correspondent early and she joins me now from carlisle. does this shine with your experience of what has been going on and child psychiatric health being available? hello to you. we are finding that there is a growing need for children to be able to get additional support and in schools we are very frustrated because we don‘t seem to be able to access that support quickly enough. when a child is displaying behaviours and unhappy signs we know we need to tackle it quickly, and sadly, we arejust we need to tackle it quickly, and sadly, we are just not able to do so. the result of this is you are seeing self—harm, i think, in youngsters of an astonishing age. i think what we are seeing is a range of behaviours where children are not able to articulate that they are feeling unhappy but the behaviours are showing us that they are struggling to be able to tell us that they are feeling stressed or depressed. or any range of thi

philip hammond tells the bbc he would then campaign to prevent a no—deal brexit.t's very important that a prime minister is able to have a chancellor who is closely aligned with him in terms of policy. they therefore intend to resign to theresa may before she goes to the palace to tender her own resignation on wednesday. violence erupts again in hong kong as police use tear gas on pro—democracy protestors. riot police have come into clear people out of this area. and this is now what is happening every weekend in hong kong. iran hoists its flag on the masthead of the captured uk—registered tanker in the gulf. ireland's shane lowry holds his nerve to win golf‘s open championship in difficult conditions at royal portrush. and we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers rob merrick and anne ashworth — stay with us for that. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the chancellor philip hammond says he'll resign this week if borisjohnson becomes prime minister. mr hammond says he could never sign up to a no—deal brexit — something boris johnson has

the feeling is that philip hammond, he wasjust you don't.ys, the treasury will play a full role in delivering brexit, it's a very deliberate message to send out, david davis writing in the sunday telegraph, saying the brexit process was handicapped by people in the treasury. so, yeah, ithink sajid javid is backing his boss again and saying, we will be full square behind you in making sure this happens, through public information m essa g es happens, through public information messages and so forth. but it is as much for the public, it's going to have to be aimed at business, to help them in a relatively short period of time to prepare for no deal. it means that we don't have, for a while, thatjust—in—time capability to get manatees into —— commodities into the country, even things like chemicals to purify the water supply, business has to get their skates on. they are, as far as they can, i don't know what skates are available to them. this is not going to help them. a tv advert? it's not going to help them. we have had a very vocal warnings

philip hammond has been saying this isa philip hammond has been saying this is a relatively benign andrio. maybe it's not the best scenario. a couple of years ago when we last produced this fiscal risk report, which is a regular publication of ours, we looked at a more severe heat to public finances which was at the time based on a scenario at the bank of england had set out to look at the stresses the financial sector could come under if there was a big international and domestic economic shock. the bank subsequently said that provide you with some sort of guide to what a more worst—case brexit scenario might look like. having said that out previously we thought it was sensible now to go for something that was rather more modest and basically that illustrates the degree of uncertainty but also highlights the sorts of channels through which, however severe it is, you would expect brexit to fit, public finances. you have income tax, taxes on capital being the main areas where borrowing is pushed up. with smaller offsetting factors like more money from tariffs. we highlighted what you ar

but the chancellor of the exchequer, philip hammond, says he'll resign if that happens. brexit and he thinks it's unlikely britain will get a deal agreed with the eu — by the current leaving date of october 31st. here's our uk political correspondent, chris mason. philip hammond has been chancellor for the last three years, appointed by theresa may injuly 2016. this was him packing up for the weekend. on wednesday, he'll pack up for good. assuming that borisjohnson becomes the next prime minister, i understand that his conditions for serving in his government would include accepting a no—deal exit on the 31st of october. that is not something i could ever sign up to. it's very important that a prime minister is able to have a chancellor who is closely aligned with him in terms of policy. and i therefore intend to resign to theresa may before she goes to the palace to tender her own resignation on wednesday. the result of the leadership race will be announced on tuesday, but it's notjust the chancellor preparing for prime ministerjohnson. others are ready to resign, too.

including philip hammond, rory stewart and david goc have all stepped down.d. huge privilege to be appointed. huge privilege to be appointed and be given such an important role, and to be asked to serve as chancellor of the exchequer, and i'm very mess that's very much like a bird to working with the new team and prime minister he is already set out from his key priorities and includes making sure we lead the european union on october 31, and that we take advantage of the huge economic opportunity is lying ahead, so that's what i will focus on. lots of work to do, so if you allow me, i will get on with it. thank you very much. sajid javid that chancellor let's discuss the developments today more detail. jill is here from the institute for a government that evening and thank you for being with us. we heard a lot of very what's that word, wide—ranging pledges from borisjohnson that word, wide—ranging pledges from boris johnson and his that word, wide—ranging pledges from borisjohnson and his speech on the steps of number ten, any suggestion on how he pays for i

philip hammond. kong have taken another violent turn, with a small group of activists occupying the parliament building — known as the legislative council — for several hours. they smashed windows and sprayed graffiti on the walls. the protests were sparked by a controversial extradition bill, which could allow dissidents to be extradited to mainland china for trial. the hong kong administration has suspended the legislation but demonstrators want it to be scrapped altogether. a minister was summoned to the commons to make an urgent statement about the situation. her majesty's government strongly condemns any such violence but also understands the deep—seated concerns that people in hong kong have about their rights and freedom. of the hundreds of thousands of people who took part in thejuly one march yesterday, the vast majority of people did so in a peaceful and lawful manner. the uk is a fully committed to upholding hong kong's high degree of autonomy and rights and freedoms under the one country,

philip hammond speaking to the bbc‘s panorama programme. britain's brexit crisis on bbc! this coming thursday, july 18, at 9pm. the work and pensions secretary amber rudd says she's changed her position on a no—deal brexit. she had previously been opposed to the idea, but has told the andrew marr programme that the possibility had to be kept alive in order to succeed in the negotiations. imaintain my i maintain my position that a new deal brexit is bad for this country, and will be difficult to handle. to be fair, even though specs are tears say that at the very least it will have adverse consequences. i am very clear that we need to be frank but the british people but no deal is not easy, it will be something that will challenge ours, but if we have to do it, it has to be a backstop, by the end of october, but i know longer say that i will lie down in front of the bulldozers have it arise. —— if it arrives. schools and hospitals in england and wales could be held accountable if they fail to spot signs of violent crime among young people. t

if boris johnson becomes the next prime minister in an interview with the bbc hammond said his stanceat odds for boris johnson. he said the uk must leave the eu by october 31st, do or die speaking to cnbc last week, hammond revealed his plans to step away from the cabinet. >> i will not continue in this role under the new government, but i will continue to take a close interest in brexit and the way it's managed and in the uk's international trade and commercial affairs generally, and i will continue to be a member of parliament the new government -- the new prime minister will have a majority of two or three in parliament i'll be one of them. a lot of power rests in parliament going forward. >> now, willem is at downing street it's interesting those comments out of the chancellor saying he will resign this week and he certainly has the potential to be quite disruptive as a back bencher given the working majority stands at three could possibly be reduced to two if there's an a bi-election in august there's not that much room to play with? >> reporter: normally people are focussed who

with renewed no—deal talk, the chancellor philip hammond set out his stall. a british government to seek to pursue no deal as a policy, and i believe that it will be for the house of commons, of which i will continue proudly to be a member, to ensure that that doesn't happen. a labour mp just wanted to get it clear. does he agree with me that both of the conservative leadership candidates supporting a no—deal brexit should stop selling the country out, in order to serve their own political ambitions, and will he commit tojoining us to vote against no deal, when he joins, if he joins the back benches? and if necessary, voting with us on a no—confidence motion, if it comes to that, to stop no deal. i think at this stage in my career, mr speaker, i won't speculate on my future actions. what i would say is that a no deal, the government's analysis shows that a no deal exit would mean that all the regions, nations, and sectors of the uk's economy would have lower economic output compared to today's arrangements, and compared to the white paper scenario that the go

the chancellor, philip hammond, has been doing his sums, to the amusement of a cabinet colleague. the house recently that a disruptive no—deal brexit would cost up to £90 billion. is that a figure you agree with? well, firstly, that's a prediction for 2035. and i'm sure the chancellor himself would say that it is very difficult for any finance ministry with certainty to predict 15 years after the implementation period. secondly, that figure... . assumes no government intervention. now, again, there are teams within the treasury working on what government intervention would be taken in the event of no deal. stephen barclay believes the chances of a no—deal brexit are "underpriced". philip hammond is so worried about the prospect he stayed in number, 11 rather than vote against moves to make leaving without a deal more difficult. he was among 30 conservative mps who were absent or abstained on a bid to stop a new prime minister suspending, or proroguing, parliament to force through a no—deal brexit. something boris johnson has pointedly refused to rule out. 17 other tories voted aga

mr hammond says he couldn‘t support a leader who‘s prepared to see a no—deal brexit. goes to the palace to tender her own resignation on wednesday. we‘ll have the latest from westminster ahead of a pivotal week in british politics. also tonight... please confirm you are not intending to violate international law. a recording of the moment a royal navy warship tried to stop iran seizing a british tanker. violence erupts again in hong kong, as police use tear gas and rubber

philip hammond, greg, rory stewart and david gauke amongst them.at crucial vote. we will try to get more details but it looks like philip hammond, greg clarke, rory stewart a nd philip hammond, greg clarke, rory stewart and david gauke are amongst them. more detail on that at the top of the hour with assignment but lets look at the weather with sarah. —— with simon after a warm and largely dry wood, the weather has been changing in the past 24 hours with the arrival of some welcome rain in southern part. this was earlier in kent, a lot of cloud around. heading through the softening, things should brighten up with the sunny spells for most but a you shower particularly in the north—west. scotland and northern ireland have some in particular this afternoon. further south in england and wales, it is largely dry and sunny. a bit of cloud holding on in the far south—east. 21—24d, a bit ever breeze from the west but fine for much of northern england. those are the showers in northern ireland and scotland, quite blustery but hit and scotland, quite bluste

the headroom is a target that philip hammond has picked for himself.igher than pre—crisis. now it is important that we have a discussion as to what that means and when you think about fiscal strategies that have that debt falling in the medium to long term so that it is not going on an upwards unsustainable path. that sounds familiar but we cannot discuss it anymore at the moment. thank you, ben is —— ben zaranko. eu leaders meeting in brussels remain divided over who should get the eu's top jobs, and talks have been suspended until tuesday. they are arguing mainly over a successor to commission president jean—claude juncker. they had hoped to get a deal on sunday night. diplomats say summit chair donald tusk proposed dutch centre—left politician frans timmermans to succeed mrjuncker. hundreds of thousands of people in new york have lined the streets to watch the city's pride parade. the event marks the 50th anniversary of riots in 1969 between police and customers at the stonewall inn. a smaller unofficial march has also been held. its organisers clai

of speculation as well as to whether in fact his premiership will last that long we saw of philip hammond resigning threatening to vote against a conservative leadership if it looked like they were leading britain out of the you with no deal how many others could follow him it's hard to tell but certainly there's a lot of doubt and uncertainty surrounding this premiership right now. are on a team thanks for that nadine barber live for us in london. is it is andrew symonds got the view on this front to push journalist benjamin kentish the independent and john stephen from the daily mail. it's a huge risk nobody predicted this we knew there'd be some refreshing of the cabinet has been some sort of people are being cast as deadwood i think accurately but the scale of this as you said on a reshuffle is a total clear up more than half the cabinet either sacked or resigned clearing people that were expected to stay within that same people a penny more than bricks it is ministers who have been seen to be quite a good job and in some cases in her case possessed possibly a future leader of the par

it looks at philip hammond and the fa ct it looks at philip hammond and the fact that he sang, i'm offgo before i'm sacked. then you move on to the other papers who as you say look at the various other resignations that will flow in. but many have mentioned the fact that including chris mason are political correspondence and others over here at the bbc, that even though the leadership of the tory party will change and we have new premise to, a lot of the other elements have not changed at all of the you mentioned a new leadership within brussels. i'm not looking for anything from them. i think it will be even more in transient with her but i'm hoping that chancellor merkel and others of the 27 members will be a little bit more consider true in the tone of being able to listen to what might being able to listen to what might be the alternative. i'm not saying the going to react but... when it comes to a stalemate in westminster itself, if we have these six ministers resigning, some are saying they will quit in protest, a further six tory mps that could affect to the democrats, there's g

philip hammond speaking to the bbc‘s panorama programme.tain's brexit crisis on bbc1 this coming thursday, july 18, at 9pm. millions of people are braced for potentially life—threatening flooding after tropical storm barry made landfall in the us state of louisiana. more than 100,000 households are already without power, and flooding is expected to be most severe in areas southwest of new orleans. our correspondent sophie long reports. coastal towns were battered by winds of up to 70 miles an hour. there was flooding in low—lying areas and whole communities were left without power. now, the storm is moving slowly north through the state of louisiana. barry may have been downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm almost as soon as it made landfall but people here are still concerned. this is one reason why. the mississippi river has been swollen to flood levels for many months and now forecasters are predicting further downpours in the next 48 hours. —— 24—hour is. the storm will weaken but there is so much water. where we have some of

chancellor, philip hammond, are determined. no deallj chancellor, philip hammond, are determined.esign. last week, mps voted to make it tougher for intend to resign. last week, mps voted to make it tougherforjohnson to effectively lock up parliament to ensure no deal doesn't happen. it is a pretty rum idea — suspending parliamentary authority in order to save it. without the votes, what else could he do? he might use labour rebels to get the deal through, and some have told him they would help him. but other pro— europeans are utterly determined to blockjohnson in parliament. boris johnson becomes prime minister with a wafer thin majority. one that could fall further next week at the by—election. there are mps in parliament working together in order to be able to secure a people ‘s vote and stop brexit, because brexit is not in the interests of our country, and that arithmetic hasn't changed. of course, there is an obvious answer to this. if the parliamentary numbers don't work for you, change the numbers. boris johnson could call an early general election, exploiting the publicit

if i was philip hammond i would probably do the same thing.xt government so why not do it. another one of these policies, syntax. what do you mean by that? this is a good tabloid word for the taxes that are used to persuade people not to sin. borisjohnson used to persuade people not to sin. boris johnson suggesting that used to persuade people not to sin. borisjohnson suggesting that not saying he will get rid of them but suggesting he will test the effectiveness before deciding whether or not to keep them. it will obviously be very popular with ple nty of obviously be very popular with plenty of people in his party. other thinking it is a way of the government controlling the things we eat. the mastermind of the sugar tax would say it has been a success, and george osborne is the execute of jamie oliver's demands. they would argue it has been a success —— executor. it is developing into something more severe, coming after our milkshakes. it is worth remembering with him there has been a moment when he was quite nanny stateish himself. one of

, the justice judgement, and people like philip hammond, thejustice secretary, they are saying they fullyroup of around 30 tory mps meeting to plot. i did run it past people in david gauke's camp, they said plotting was overtaking it. there have been meetings, there are certainly discussions going on. they have been much more vocal, these mps. it is a shot across boris johnson's bal, but they are assuming he will win. they are saying, look, talk to him about no deal because parliament will have its say and we will block it. and several of those who have been talking about people being prepared to vote to bring down the tory government if necessary to stop a deal will say no, but i won't do it myself. so much more to unfold there. but let's look at some of the other stories. let's look at some of the other stories. the revelation that huawei's workers link them to chinese military agencies, something that huawei as a company has continued to deny. and they continue to do so, but according to the daily telegraph who is quoting a professor, christopher balding, an associate professor at the