thank you anna mikhailova and polly mackenzie. goodbye. good evening everybody.eek and it's all been about low pressure, started up with lots of heavy rain, didn't we? but a low pressure, started up with lots of heavy rain, didn't we? buta part of heavy rain, didn't we? buta part of the week and then turn more showering. some of their showers really been quite heavy and it will continue as well. as we go into tomorrow. we start off with low pressure in the driving seat and is another area of low pressure, this here which will bring extremely wet and windy weather is moving to the weekend. for the here and now low— pressure weekend. for the here and now low—pressure and clouds are circulating around that low continues to bring some showers. some of them quite sharp and it will continue through friday morning. sta rt continue through friday morning. start up with some of the showers merging togetherfor start up with some of the showers merging together for longer spells of rain and driving in bite gusty winds and 45 mph as well. skelton on the lead to much to the b

taking another look at the papers with our reviewers anna mikhailova from the telegraph — and polly mackenziethink—tank demos. good evening. borisjohnson says tempers need to calm down in parliament, after torrid scenes in the commons last night. several mps say they've received death threats, and partially blame mrjohnson‘s words on brexit, for fuelling extremist behaviour. the prime minister says he "totally deplores any threats to anybody, particularly female mps," but has refused to apologise for his use of language. the speaker of the commons, john bercow, described the culture within the chamber as "toxic," and said it was the worst atmosphere he had ever witnessed in the house. our political editor, laura kuenssberg's report, contains some very strong language. we will not betray the people who sent us here! subject to death threats and abuse every single day! i've never heard such humbug in all my life! this is the language. you're a publicity whore! publicity whore, madam! this is it. politics has never been forfaint hearts. this man is an idiot. we won't tolerate this, sorry. but th

thank you anna mikhailova and polly mackenzie. goodbye. they ran in seven tries to beat the usa 45 points to seven in kobe. the match will also remembered for the first red card of the tournament with us flanker john quill dismissed for a shoulder charge on owen farrell. we are pleased where we are, after two games with ten points, we have conceded one try, had two fantastic experiences in sapporo and gobi. it isa experiences in sapporo and gobi. it is a great rugby city. great occasion. we are happy to be part of it. can we play better? yes, and we know we can. and we will need to play better in our best game. so england six points clear at the top of pool c — but they have played a game more and tougher games are to come against argentina and france. meanwhile in pool b there was also a seven try win for italy, 48—7 against canada. essex have won cricket's county championship title for the second time in three years. they secured the draw they needed against somerset at taunton after a match that had been severely affected by the weather

pages with anna mikhailova the deputy political editor of the telegraph and the director of demos polly mackenzie of good things ahead on the channel. hello, i'm 0lly foster, here's what's coming up on sportsday this evening. 0wen farrell sees stars, but england earn their stripes against the usa at the rugby world cup. derby's captain richard keogh is out until the end of the season, injured in a car crash that saw two team—mates charged with drink—driving. nigel benn says he's seeking closure, he's going to step back into the ring later this year at the age of 55. now it is nigel benjamin button benn, the older i get, the fitter i am. i hundred percent mean that. also coming up in the programme. . .we‘ll hear from the old man of cricket. at 44 not out, everyone will be younger than darren stevens in the county championship next season. and luke matheson is 16 years old, he tells us why his studies are just as important as scoring at old trafford. evening, we're going to start with the rugby world cup injapan. we saw another big win for england today, almost as big as the hit on 0wen farrell tha

joining us from the cross party think tank demos, polly mackenzie.the prime minister says there will be a general election on october the 14th. if they do get their legislation through, is that not right? yes that is right, then there would be an election. borisjohnson election. boris johnson refuses election. borisjohnson refuses to abide by the law, kind. that is a step onwards from what we were hearing at the weekend which is that the government mightjust the weekend which is that the government might just ignore the weekend which is that the government mightjust ignore the law. they have now committed to the of law. it is a low bar but that is welcome. he is now saying they would bea welcome. he is now saying they would be a general election. but he does not get the chance to choose a general election necessarily. it is possible, and a lot of the debate now is will he be able to secure a general election if that happens? it does seem, hilary benn has published a bill setting out exactly how we would ask that european union for an extension, and t