this is bbc news. lam martine i am martine croxall. the headlines at 11:00: president trump says the leader of the so—called islamic state group, abu bakr al—baghdadi, has died after a military operation, by us special forces. a brutal killer, one who has caused so a brutal killer, one who has caused so much hardship and death, has violently been eliminated. the us says al baghdadi detonated an explosives vest, after being cornered in a compound, in north western syria. abu bakar al baghdadi presided over a brutal regime, that inspired terror attacks, around the world. here, the government presses ahead with attempts to get a december general election. ministers will put a vote before parliament, tomorrow. vigils are held in vietnam by families who fear their loved ones are among the 39 people found dead in a lorry in essex. and we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers martin bentham, home affairs editor at the evening standard, and the business commentator, josie cox — stay with us for that. good evening. dona

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 11:00: the prime minister tells mps he'd made a genuine attempt to find common ground to get a new brexit deal. we have made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm, to reconcile the a p pa re ntly bridge the chasm, to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable and to go the extra mile as time runs short. what we have before it is a rehashed version of previous proposals that will trigger a race to the bottom on the rights of workers, consumers and our precious environment and put the good friday agreement in peril. the plans, if accepted, would involve some customs checks on the island of ireland — something dublin is strongly opposed to. our objective is very clear, we do not want to see any tariffs or restrictions on tariffs. at the high court in belfast, a woman denied a legal termination wins her case that abortion laws in northern ireland breach human rights. a man is shot dead, after killing three officers and a civillian member of staff, at police headquarters in c

i'm martine croxall.ompromise with the uk on a brexit deal — the brexit secretary says the onus is now on the eu. we've set out very serious proposals including compromise on our side and we now need to see creativity and flexibility on the eu side in order to reach that deal. hong kong's high court rejects an attempt to overturn a ban on protestors wearing face masks, as demonstrators gather for a rally against police violence. roman catholic bishops are gathering at the vatican this morning, as the pope opens a three—week synod focusing on the amazon region of latin america. more british success at the world athletics championships in doha as both the men and women's 100 metre relay teams win silver medals. commemorations take place in new zealand to mark the landing of the british explorer james cook 250 years ago.

this is bbc news with martine croxall. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first the headlines. president trump says the leader of the so—called islamic state group, abu bakr al—baghdadi, has died after a military operation, by us special forces. a brutal killer, one who has caused so much hardship and death, has violently been eliminated. the us says al baghdadi detonated an explosives vest, after being cornered in a compound, in north western syria. the government presses ahead with attempts to get a december general election. ministers will put a vote before parliament, tomorrow. vigils are held in vietnam by families who fear their loved ones are among the 39 people found dead in a lorry in essex. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are martin bentham, the evening standard's home affairs editor, and business commentator, josie cox. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. ‘he died like a dog' — president trump's words lead

iam martine i am martine croxall. the headlines at 8:00pm...on with an american woman who then fled to the us — arrive in the country, hoping for a meeting. we may be able to hopefully get a meeting put together. whether it's face to face or lawyer to lawyer, not really sure on that basis yet but fingers crossed, we're stepping in the right direction. hundreds are reported to have escaped from a camp in northern syria, holding family members of islamic state fighters, as an offensive by turkey against the kurds continues. boris johnson tells his cabinet a brexit deal is on the horizon, but a statement from

this is bbc news, i'm martine croxall. the headlines at eight.eal through parliament this week. borisjohnson is expected to seek the backing of mps tomorrow or tuesday. he's defied the doubters, got a deal, and we also now, notwithstanding the shenanigans in parliament, appear to have now the numbers to get this through. all this after the prime minister was forced in a letter to ask the eu for another brexit delay. labour says the public should have its say. whatever deal gets through, it should be subject to a referendum where that deal is put to the public. a double murder investigation has begun in milton keynes after two 17—year—old boys were stabbed to death at a house

i'm martine croxall.0: the prime minister tells mps he'd made a genuine attempt to find common ground to get a new brexit deal. we have made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm, to reconcile the a p pa re ntly bridge the chasm, to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable and to go the extra mile as time runs short. what we have before it is a rehashed version of previous proposals that will trigger a race to the bottom on the rights of workers, consumers and our precious environment and put the good friday agreement in peril.

this is bbc news with martine croxall.ng a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first the headlines. the united states is to withdraw all its remaining troops — up to a thousand soldiers — from northern syria, as turkey's offensive against the kurds intensifies. the family of harry dunn — who died in a road collision with an american woman who then fled to the us — arrive in the country, hoping for a meeting. certainly since she absconded back to the usa. borisjohnson tells his cabinet a brexit deal is on the horizon, but a statement from european commission says a lot of work remains to be done. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the journalist and author, caroline frost and the parliamentary journalist, tony grew. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the financial times says boris johnson's hopes of securing a brexit deal this week are in doubt. the paper says the eu is "baffled" by the uk's proposals, high after two days of intense neg

this is bbc news i'm martine croxall. the headlines at eleven.esident trump wades in — he backs boris johnson and nigel farage and attacks the labour leader. jeremy corbyn will be so badly your country. he would be so bad, he would take in such bad places that your country has tremendous potential, it's a great country. the president's criticism came just hours after labour launched its election campaign — with a promise to take on, what they call, the establishment elite. we are going after the tax dodgers, we are going after the dodgy landlords, we are going after the bank —— the bad bosses, we are going after the big polluters because we know whose side we, the labour party, are

i'm martine croxall.oday at 2:00pm. scotland yard is strongly criticised over its handling of allegations from carl beech about a vip paedophile ring, which turned out not to exist. i have the utmost contempt for senior officers of the metropolitan police, past and present, for the turmoil that they have put people's lives through. i'm deeply, deeply sorry for the mistakes that were made and for the ongoing pain that these mistakes have caused. i promise we will do all we can to prevent them happening again in the future. uk government documents submitted to a court in scotland reveal boris johnson will comply with the law and seek an extension to the brexit deadline. downing street insists the uk will be leaving the eu at the end of the month. the home secretary calls on facebook to rethink plans to encrypt messages across its platforms. walking out — former conservative leadership contender rory stewart resigns from the party and plans to stand for mayor of london coming up on afternoon live, all the sp

i'm martine croxall. today at four...ity about delivering brexit, they now have to commit to an election on december 12th, so that's what we're pushing for. meanwhile eu ambassadors agree to another brexit delay — but won't announce a new deadline date until next week. labour has to decide whether to vote for a december election — jeremy corbyn says his conditions have to be met. we'll have all the latest developments from westminster. investigators blame design flaws and human errorfor the lion air crash last year off the indonesian coast in which 189 people died. coming up on afternoon live. all the sport — holly... hard to believe we have reached the semifinal stage of the rugby world cup. the big question now is who will make the finals, england face new zealand tomorrow morning, we build up to that, and wales against south africa on sunday, more at 4:30pm. darren has all the weather. there is an amber heavy rain warning for south wales, there could be a lot of rain falling. rain covering many areas. once it clears th

hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. first the headlines: the prime minister tells mps he'd made a genuine attempt to find common ground, to get a new brexit deal. we have made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm, to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable, and to go the extra mile, as time runs short. the plans, if accepted, would involve some customs checks on the island of ireland — something dublin is strongly opposed to. our objective is very clear, we do not want to see amy customs posts between north and south and nor do we want to see any tariffs or restrictions on trades north and south. at the high court in belfast, a woman denied a legal termination wins her case that abortion laws in northern ireland breach human rights. katarina johnson—thompson wins gold at the world athletics championships in doha, setting a new british heptathlon record. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are hen

iam martine i am martine croxall.apse of the northern ireland assembly. the event took place as it was revealed that assembly members claimed more that 200 and £80,000 in travel expenses between april 2018 and march this year. jayne mccormack has more. singing. # stop their wages.# it is an unwanted milestone, 1000 days without any form of government in northern ireland. mlas have not been able to pass laws or hold debates since stormont collapsed but they are still entitled to their salaries and travel expenses. no action, no work but they're getting paid and i am fed up. what is your message to the politicians? get up off your backside and go back to work, stop sweating the small stuff and get on with the things that are important. new figures show that from april 2018 until march this year mlas claimed £283,161! for travelling to stormont and their constituencies. the further their constituency from parliament buildings, the more they can claim. the party still use stormont for meetings, talks to restore power—shar

hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment. first, the headlines: the government says it's determined to press ahead with efforts to approve boris johnson's brexit plan. a double murder investigation has begun in milton keynes after two 17—year—old boys were stabbed to death at a house party last night. kurdish—led forces in syria say they have left a strategic border town under a truce with turkey. there's been more violence on the streets of hong kong as police fired tear gas at demonstrators marching in defiance of a police ban. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the financial times chief feature writer henry mance, and the uk correspondent at the french broadcaster france 2a and president of the foreign press association, benedicte paviot. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. let's start with the metro. it says borisjohnson‘s brexit deal will again be put to parliament, amid rising confide

hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall.eadlines: the government says it's determined to press ahead with efforts to approve boris johnson's brexit plan. a double murder investigation has begun in milton keynes after two 17—year—old boys were stabbed to death at a house party last night. kurdish—led forces in syria say they have left a strategic border town under a truce with turkey. there's been more violence on the streets of hong kong as police fired tear gas at demonstrators marching in defiance of a police ban. and 30 wooden coffins of men, women and children, thought to belong to the families of high priests, have been found in egypt. and now bbc news explores the rise of knife crime in london, following teenage stab victims over the course of several months, from the operating theatre through to their rehabilitation. the following programme contains scenes some viewers might find upsetting as well as flashing images. these are stories over a three—month period from the front line of the epidemic of knife crime in brit

i'm martine croxall.ly to the country, hoping for a meeting. we may be able to, hopefully, get a meeting put together. whether it is face to face or lawyer to lawyer, not really sure on that basis yet but fingers crossed we are stepping in the right direction. hundreds are reported to have escaped from a camp in northern syria, holding family members of islamic state fighters — as an offensive by turkey against the kurds continues. boris johnson tells his cabinet a brexit deal is on the horizon, but a statement from european commission says a lot of work remains to be done. now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm holly hamilton. coming up on tonight's programme... kenya's brigid kosgei shatters paula radcliffe's16—year marathon world record. we'll be live in chicago with more reaction. heartbreak for scotland, joy forjapan. the hosts' victory in yokohama ends scotland's rugby world cup, as they go top of the group. simone biles becomes the most decorated gymnast in wo

this is bbc news with martine croxall. tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first the headlines: as the election campaign gets underway, president trump wades in — he backs boris johnson and nigel farage and attacks the labour leader. corbyn would be so bad, he would take in such bad places but your country has tremendous potential, it's a great country. the president's criticism came just hours after labour launched its election campaign — with a promise to take on, what they call, the establishment elite. we are going after the tax dodgers, we are going after the dodgy landlords, we are going after the bad bosses, we are going after the big polluters because we know whose side we, the labour party, are on. tonight, antoinette sandbach — a former conservative mp who lost the whip after rebelling over brexit — defects to the liberal democrats. the body of the british backpacker amelia bambridge has been found in the sea near a cambodian island a week after she went missing. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the

iam martine i am martine croxall.group, abu bakr al—baghdadi, has died after a military operation, by us special forces. a brutal killer, one who has caused so a brutal killer, one who has caused so much hardship and death, has violently been eliminated. the us says al baghdadi detonated an explosives vest, after being cornered in a compound, in north western syria. abu bakar al baghdadi presided over a brutal regime, that inspired terror attacks, around the world. here, the government presses ahead with attempts to get a december general election. ministers will put a vote before parliament, tomorrow. vigils are held in vietnam by families who fear their loved

this is bbc news i'm martine croxall. the headlines at eleven. as the election campaign gets underway — president trump wades in — he backs boris johnson and nigel farage and attacks the labour leader. jeremy corbyn will be so badly your country. he would be so bad, he would take in such bad places that your country has tremendous potential, it's a great country. the president's criticism came just hours after labour launched its election campaign — with a promise to take on, what they call, the establishment elite. we are going after the tax dodgers, we are going after the dodgy landlords, we are going after the bank —— the bad bosses, we are going after the big polluters because we know whose side we, the labour party, are on. tonight, antoinette sandbach — a former conservative mp who lost the whip after rebelling over brexit — defects to the liberal democrats. the body of the british backpacker amelia bambridge has been found in the sea near a cambodian island — a week after she went missing. and at 11:30, we'll be taking an in—depth look at

hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm martine croxall. today at 2:00pm.ng, which turned out not to exist. i have the utmost contempt for senior officers of the metropolitan police, past and present, for the turmoil that they have put people's lives through. i'm deeply, deeply sorry for the mistakes that were made and for the ongoing pain that these mistakes have caused. i promise we will do all we can to prevent them happening again in the future. uk government documents submitted to a court in scotland reveal boris johnson will comply with the law and seek an extension to the brexit deadline. downing street insists the uk will be leaving the eu

this is bbc news. lam martine i am martine croxall. the headlines at 8:00pm... the family of harry dunn, who died in a road collision with an american woman who then fled to the us — arrive in the country, hoping for a meeting. we may be able to hopefully get a meeting put together. whether it's face to face or lawyer to lawyer, not really sure on that basis yet but fingers crossed, we're stepping in the right direction. hundreds are reported to have escaped from a camp in northern syria, holding family members of islamic state fighters, as an offensive by turkey against the kurds continues. boris johnson tells his cabinet a brexit deal is on the horizon, but a statement from european commission says a lot of work remains to be done. thousands turn out to watch four of the remaining cooling towers at ferrybridge power station get demolished. stephen moore — known as the voice of hitchhiker‘s guide to the galaxy's marvin the paranoid android — has died aged 81. good evening. the family of 19—year—old harry dunn, who was killed in a motorbike accident, have arrive

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 7pm... the government says it will push ahead with efforts to get a brexit deal through parliament this week. borisjohnson is expected to seek the backing of mps tomorrow or tuesday. he's defied the doubters, got a deal, and we also now, notwithstanding the shenanigans in parliament, appear to have now the numbers to get this through. all this after the prime minister was forced in a letter to ask the eu for another brexit delay. labour says the public should have its say. whatever deal gets through, it should be subject to a referendum where that deal is put to the public. a double murder investigation has begun in milton keynes after two 17—year—old boys were stabbed to death at a house party late last night. i got so terrified. and we were so disappointed because this never happens in this area. we have lived in this area for nearly seven years andi in this area for nearly seven years and i have not seen such a scene. as the turkish offensive againts the kurds continues, the us says all r

this is bbc news, i'm martine croxall. the headlines at eight. the government says it will push ahead with efforts to get a brexit deal through parliament this week. borisjohnson is expected to seek the backing of mps tomorrow or tuesday. he's defied the doubters, got a deal, and we also now, notwithstanding the shenanigans in parliament, appear to have now the numbers to get this through. all this after the prime minister was forced in a letter to ask the eu for another brexit delay. labour says the public should have its say. whatever deal gets through, it should be subject to a referendum where that deal is put to the public. a double murder investigation has begun in milton keynes after two 17—year—old boys were stabbed to death at a house party late last night. we know trr a numb of of present, so officers will speak to the people and try to piecing kurdish—led forces in syria say they have left a strategic border town under a truce with turkey. further violence on the streets of hong kong as police fire tear gas at demonstrators marching in

hello, you‘re watching afternoon live, i‘m martine croxall. today at two...re pushing for. but the chancellor said earlier the brexit deadline of october the 31st would not be met. meanwhile eu ambassadors agree to another brexit delay — but won‘t announce a new deadline date until next week. labour has to decide whether to vote for a december election — jeremy corbyn says his conditions have to be met. we‘ll have all the latest developments from westminster. our other main stories... two more arrests in connection with the deaths of 39 people whose bodies were found in a lorry in essex. investigators blame design flaws and human error for the lion air crash last year off the indonesian coast in which 189 people died. coming up on afternoon live... all the sport with holly — semi—finals of rugby world cup. we semi—finals of rugby world cup. are getting very e now. we are getting very excited here now. england and new zealand, wales and south africa. today though it is the weather causing eddiejones a bit of

i‘m martine croxall. the headlines at 7pm.... whatever deal gets through, it should be subject to a referendum where that deal is put to the public. a double murder investigation has begun in milton keynes after two 17—year—old boys were stabbed to death at a house party late last night. i got so

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 8pm...d for your country, he would be so bad. he will ta ke country, he would be so bad. he will take you on such a bad way. he will ta ke take you on such a bad way. he will take you on such a bad way. he will take you into such bad places. but if your country has tremendous potential. it is a great country. it comes as labour launch their election campaign, with a promise to take on, what they call, the establishment elite. we are going after the tax dodgers, we are going after the dodgy landlords, we are going after the bad bosses, we are going after the big polluters. because we know whose side we, the labour party, are on.

this is bbc news, i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 7pm.eath, has violently been eliminated. the us says al—baghdadi detonated an explosives vest, after being cornered in a compound, in north western syria. his brutal self—proclaimed "caliphate" lasted five years and attracted thousands ofjihadists from around the world. the government presses ahead with attempts to get a december general election. ministers will put a vote before parliament tomorrow. vigils are held in vietnam by families who fear their loved

for the rest of the afternoon's news here's martine croxall.ey accepted a us demand for a temporary halt to its offensive against kurdish targets. yesterday president erdogan agreed to a five—day pause to allow kurdish forces to withdraw from a swath of territory along the turkish border. barbara plett—usher reports. bomb explodes. there is a ceasefire in place but not all is quiet. in the syrian border town of ras al—ain, the sound of artillery shattered the morning, sporadic gunfire continued. kurdish forces have accused turkey of shelling civilians. the turkish president has denied it. the kurdish militias are deeply entrenched in the city. just a day earlier they were still fighting hard to keep it. turkey says they are a terrorist threat and is determined to expel them away from the border. what happens here will likely be an early test of the accord. what the americans brokered was a pause in the violence, but it was enough for president trump to declare victory. he needed one — his decision to withdraw us troops has been strongly critici

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 8pm. borisjohnson's brexit plan faces opposition in both parliament and the eu. labour says it will damage the economy, but the prime minister calls it a compromise. we have made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm, to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable, and to go the extra mile as time runs short. in brussels, the european council president said he was still unconvinced by the uk plans, and his doubts were echoed by the irish government. we now have written proposals that we can engage on. but they do fall short in a number of aspects. three officers and a member of civilian staff have been killed in a knife attack on police headquarters in central paris. campaigners have lost a legal battle against the government's handling of the rise in women's state pension age. scotland becomes the first nation in the uk to make it a criminal offence for parents to smack their children. good evening, welcome to bbc news. borisjohnson‘s new brexit plan is already facing some tough opposition —

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 8pm.concile the apparently irreconcilable, and to go the extra mile as time runs short. in brussels, the european council president said he was still unconvinced by the uk plans, and his doubts were echoed by the irish government. we now have written proposals that we can engage on. but they do fall short in a number of aspects. three officers and a member of civilian staff have been killed in a knife attack on police headquarters in central

i martine croxall.s welcome. i think everyone, certainly our country, certainly our country, is also interested in finding a deal, finding a compromise, finding a way for europe and great britain to move forward. hong kong's high court rejects an attempt to overturn a ban on protestors wearing face masks as demonstrators gather for a rally against police violence. roman catholic bishops are gathering at the vatican this morning, as the pope opens a three—week synod focusing on the amazon region of latin america. more british success at the world athletics championships in doha as both the men and women's100

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 8pm... as the election campaign gets under way, president trump gives his opinion on the contest. he backs boris johnson and nigel farage and attacks the labour leader. corbyn would be so bad for your country, he would be so bad. corbyn would be so bad for your country, he would be so had. he will ta ke country, he would be so had. he will take you on such a bad way. he will ta ke take you on such a bad way. he will take you on such a bad way. he will take you into such bad places. but if your country has tremendous potential. it is a great country. it comes as labour launch their election campaign, with a promise to take on, what they call, the establishment elite. we are going after the tax dodgers, we are going after the dodgy landlords, we are going after the bad bosses, we are going after the big polluters. because we know whose side we, the labour party, are on. the body of the british backpacker amelia bambridge has been found in the sea near a cambodian island a week after she went m

it will be breezy with highs of 11 to hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm martine croxall.the uk. i have already said that brexit is like climbing a mountain. we need vigilance, determination and patience. and as thousands of kurds flee northern syria — the us warns of turkey of "serious consequences" if it does not stop its offensive. coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. scotla nd scotland very concerned about its proposed match with japan this weekend. they are ramping up the pressure in the world cup organisers to get that game againstjapan played, despite an incoming typhoon. legal action is a possibility, i will have all the details at a:30pm. and we will get on the weather this afternoon from ben rich. it will not rain everywhere all the time this weekend, but where the wet weather does come, it is falling on really 5°99y does come, it is falling on really soggy ground, so there is the ongoing risk of flooding a film began forecast is on the way. also coming up, because of the government and bbc to save free tv licences for over 75. welcome to bbc news — our to

i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 103m: writing in two sunday newspapers, borisjohnson urges the eu to show that it's willing to compromise with the uk on a brexit deal — the brexit secretary says the onus is now on the eu. we've set out very serious proposals including compromise on our side and we now need to see creativity and flexibility on the eu side in order to reach that deal. hong kong's high court rejects an attempt to overturn a ban on protestors wearing face masks, as demonstrators gather for a rally against police violence. roman catholic bishops are gathering at the vatican this morning, as the pope opens a three—week synod focusing on the amazon region of latin america. more british success at the world athletics championships in doha as both the men and women's 100 metre relay teams win silver medals. commemorations take place in new zealand to mark the landing of the british explorer james cook 250 years ago. and in half an hour, we take a look back at some of the best coverage from b