boston and skegness in lincolnshire.rtlepool anyway, the date has been in the diary. i've come up here to campaign alongside our great branch and we will be targeting this seat at the general election. now usually political leaders say they want to be prime minister. not the liberal democrat leader, though. right around the country, i'm here to say i am determined to be the leader of britain's opposition. the liberal democrats. cheering the liberal democrats are absolutely clear that our country faces an absolute democratic challenge if it becomes a one—party state. the conservatives will want the issue of leadership to continue to dominate this election. the parties seem to have decided they now need to try to neutralise it rather than ignore it. iain watson, bbc news, westminster. the ukip leader paul nuttall has said that he will stand as a candidate in the general election, in the boston and skegness constituency. mr nuttall, out canvassing in hartlepool today, recently stood as a candidate in the stoke byelection. h

ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire. of the men arrested in a counter terrorism operation in north london had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria to join is. also in the next hour, the heavyweights head for wembley. around 90,000 people will pack into the stadium tonight as anthonyjoshua faces wladimir klitschko in the richest bout in british boxing history. a plane makes an emergency landing in florida after a problem with its landing gear. and at 3.30pm, click investigates a company claiming to offer ‘absolute security‘ and discovers all is not what it seems. good afternoon. 27 european union leaders in brussels have unanimously agreed terms for britain leaving the eu. the president of the european council said the summit in brussels had proved a firm mandate for setting the terms. they say the uk must agree a financial settlement and the future rights of eu citizens before any trade talks can take place. the french president said britain must pay a price for leaving. my colleague ben brown is in brussels.

ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire in june's general electionnorth korea test fires another ballistic missile. donald trump says it shows "disrespect" to china. also in the next hour... the heavyweights head for wembley — around 90,000 people will pack into the stadium tonight as anthonyjoshua faces wladimir klitschko in the richest bout in british boxing history. and at 12:30, click investigates a company claiming to offer "absolute security" and discovers all is not what it seems. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. european union leaders have demonstrated a united front as they arrived for a meeting in brussels to formally agree their negotiating stance for brexit. italy's prime minister said it was an opportunity to re—launch the eu, while the french president francois hollande, said britain should not be punished for leaving the eu but it was inevitable it would be worse off outside. my colleague ben brown is in brussels. thank you very much. all the leaders of the 27 remaining eu states are now here for the summit, a very brief summer,

it could be boston in skegness, which is another pa rt boston in skegness, which is another part of the strongly voted to leave the eu. they think they have a strong chance that. we heard a lot about paul nuttall, he did not know whether he was going to stand as a candidate, with the question of what is the point of ukip. yesterday he said he would charge from the front and stand as a candidate. 0k, let us go to scotland. the banister in scotland, for the first time since she called the general election, she said the conservatives will strengthen her hand in brexit negotiations. the smp, leader, nicola sturgeon, will be out campaigning. saying the snp is the only party that can stop the tories. it seems a two horse race up there, leaving behind labour. it seems as a narrative on both sides when they try to pick up votes, and there has been a recent poll in scotland that suggested the tories could pick up seven extra seats there. theresa may knows as well as anyone else that the polls cannot be trusted. recent experience shows that! finally, the labour leader, jeremy corbyn. he is out in

ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire. of the men arrested in a counter—terrorism operation in north london had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria tojoin is. also in the next hour, the heavyweights head for wembley. around 90,000 people will pack into the stadium tonight as anthonyjoshua faces wladimir klitschko in the richest bout in british boxing history. and at ii.30pm we'll bring you india's millenials, where the bbc speaks to young adults from mumbai, from across the social classes, about their hopes and dreams. good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. the 27 remaining european union countries have unanimously adopted guidelines for negotiating britain's withdrawal. the president of the european council, donald tusk, said the summit in brussels had approved a firm and fair mandate for setting the terms of brexit. my colleague ben brown is in brussels. the first thing donald tusk said, which was of huge interest, was he emphasised what he called the outstanding unity of the 27 as they press ahead? that is rig

ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire. in london on thursday had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria tojoin is. also in the next hour... the heavyweights head for wembley.

the ukip leader paul nuttall has defended his decision to stand for election in boston and skegness,put the constituency on the map despite not being from the area himself. he was speaking to sky news' sophy ridge. and you have to be from the local constituency, but this is not a local constituency, the vast majority of mps do not actually come from the constituency that they represent. when i stand up in the house of commons, i'm going to represent the seat of boston and skegness, and people are going to listen. meanwhile, the former snp leader alex salmond says that the coming election is not a referendum on scottish independence but about opposition to the current conservative government. he told the bbc‘s sunday politics that there was already a mandate for another referendum. the issue of independence is going to be decided in a national referendum, from the scottish people. the mandate was gained from last yea r‘s people. the mandate was gained from last year's scottish elections, backing the right of the scottish parliament to exercise that mandate and provide opposition to th

ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire.s emerged that one of the six people arrested in a counter terrorism operation in london on thursday had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria tojoin is. also in the next hour... the heavyweights head for wembley. around 90,000 people will pack into the stadium tonight as anthonyjoshua faces wladimir klitschko in the richest bout in british boxing history. and at 2.30pm... the travel show is in ghana as it celebrates 60 years of independence from britain. good afternoon. 27 european union leaders in brussels have unanimously agreed terms for britain leaving the eu. among other demands, they say the uk must agree a financial settle m e nt the uk must agree a financial settlement and future rights of eu citizens before any trade talks take place. the french president said region must pay a price for a living. my colleague ben brown is in brussels. unity amongst the 27 is the watchword 7 unity amongst the 27 is the watchword? it really is. there have been so many summits in brus

ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire.uspected of attempting to travel to syria to join is. also in the next hour, the heavyweights head for wembley.

ukip leader paul nuttall confirms he will stand in lincolnshire constituency of boston and skegness,aying it voted "overwhelmingly" to leave the eu in the referendum. one of the men arrested in a counter terrorism operation in north london had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria to join so—called islamic state. also this hour — the heavyweights head for wembley, joshua takes on klitschko in the richest bout in british boxing history. around 90,000 people will pack into the stadium tonight — we'll have a full round up of all of today's sport in half an hour. the 27 remaining european union countries have unanimously adopted guidelines for negotiating britain's withdrawal. the president of the european council donald tusk said the summit in brussels had approved a firm and fair mandate for setting the terms of brexit. ben brown is in brussels. a united front from the 27th and a set of challenges for the uk coming from that meeting. they really wanted to show that they are very united indeedin show that they are very united indeed in the negotiating strategy or those couple

election news, paul nuttall the ukip candidate has announced he will be standing in the boston in skegnessonstituency. we will bring you more developments later in the day. that in the meantime, what about the weather? as we head through the bank holiday weekend the weather is a little bit mixed. there is some patchy cloud but it is then across much of the country. waking up to allow some decent spells of sunshine. in the west you can see the wind picking up, less windy in the east where temperatures of 16—17 degrees. many of us will end the day on a fine and dry note. it is turning breezy overnight and it should be frost—free with temperatures of 9—10 degrees first thing tomorrow morning. wet and windy weather on sunday across the south of england and wales. much of eastern england and wales. much of eastern england and scotland will stay dry and bright with temperatures up to 16 degrees, but feeling cooler along the east coast. on monday sun and scattered showers, drier and brighter towards the north. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: european union leaders meet in brussels to agre

paul nuttall has said that he will stand as a candidate in the general election in the boston and skegnessng in hartlepool today — recently stood as a candidate in the stoke by—election. he said it would be an honour to be campaigning again in a constituency that voted overwhelmingly to leave the european union. it's emerged that a man arrested in connection with a suspected terror plot, is believed to have earlier attempted to travel to syria to join the islamic state group. mohamed amoudi, who is 21, was one of six people arrested our home affairs correspondent june kelly is here. it has emerged that mohamed amoudi had come to the attention of authorities in 2015. he travelled to turkey with two 17—year—old boys and it was believed they were then planning to try to get across the border into syria and join up with is fighters. in fact, they were stopped in turkey, deported back to the uk, questioned by the authorities and released without charge. do we know if a watch had been kept on him since? that is not clear but clearly this man is one of those in custody and six people in total are

meanwhile, the ukip leader, paul nuttall, has confirmed that he will run to be mp for boston and skegness said it was a great honour and privilege, and he would be campaigning on he called the "betrayal of our fishing industry" by successive governments. european union leaders are meeting in brussels to formally agree their negotiating stance for brexit. the president of the european council, donald tusk, has said the eu won't discuss its trading relationship with the uk until it's happy that enough progress has been made on settling the costs of britain's departure. the so—called "divorce bill" is the amount the eu says the uk must pay as part of existing financial commitments. my colleague ben brown is in brussels. thank you very much. it was a pretty brief summit here today. really, the remaining 27 countries of the eu are deciding and finalising their negotiating strategy, for the brexit negotiations. donald tusk saying that we cannot sort out the future, we cannot talk about the future trading relationship with the uk until we have sorted out the past. specifically, he said that mean

the ukip leader paul nuttall has confirmed that he will run to be mp for boston and skegness.as a candidate in the stoke by—election. he said it would be an honour to be campaigning again in a constituency that voted overwhelmingly to leave the european union. he said it was a great honour and a privilege and he'd be campaigning on what he called the "betrayal of our fishing industry" by successive governments. he rejected comparisons to his failed attempt to win the stoke by—election in february. it's emerged that a man arrested in connection with a suspected terror plot, is believed to have earlier attempted to travel to syria to join the islamic state group. mohamed amoudi, who is 21, was one of six people arrested in an operation on thursday night in which a woman was shot by the police . our home affairs correspondent june kelly is here. june what more can you tell us it has emerged that mohamed amoudi had come to the attention of authorities in 2015. he travelled to turkey with two 17—year—old boys and it was believed they were then planning to try to get across the bord

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ukip leader paul nuttall is to stand in boston and skegness in lincolnshire.

hartlepool to announce he was standing for election in, well, somewhere else entirely, boston and skegnessin the diary. i've come up here to campaign alongside our great branch. and look, you know, we will be targeting this seat at the general election. usually political leaders say they want to be prime minister. not the liberal democrat leader, though. right around the country, i am here to say, i am determine to be the leader of britain's opposition. the liberal democrats are absolutely clear that our country faces an absolute democratic challenge if it becomes a one—party state. the conservatives will want the issue of leadership to continue to dominate this election. other parties seemed to have decided they now need to try to neutralise it, rather than ignore it. british boxer anthony joshua has beaten ukraine's wladimir klitschko in an epic world heavyweight title bout in london. the fight was stopped in the eleventh round, in front of a crowd of 90,000 at wembley stadium. joshua's win added the wba title to his ibf belt, but only after he was knocked to the canvas by klitschko in t

the ukip leader, paul nuttall, says he will stand as a candidate in boston and skegness in the general people in the constituency voted overwhelmingly to leave the eu in last year's referendum. mr nuttall, who recently tried to get elected in stoke, said it would be an honour and privilege to be standing in the seat. the prime minister will be campaigning in scotland this afternoon for the first time since calling the general election. the conservatives have been buoyed by opinion polls suggesting support for their party is growing north of the border. meanwhile, in a speech in glasgow, nicola sturgeon insisted that only the snp can stop the conservatives imposing further cuts in scotland. we know from experience in scotland and here in glasgow that every vote for the tories has real consequences. we've seen the damage a tory government has done to scotland over the past few years. one of the six people arrested in a counterterrorism operation on thursday night in north west london had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria to join so—called islamic state. mohamed amoudi, who

hartlepool to announce he was standing for election in, well, somewhere else entirely, boston and skegnessas been in the diary. i've come up here to campaign alongside our great branch. and look, you know, we will be targeting this seat at the general election. usually political leaders say they want to be prime minister, not the liberal democrat leader, though. right around the country, i am here to say, i am determine to be the leader of britain's opposition. the liberal democrats are absolutely clear that our country faces an absolute democratic challenge if it becomes a one—party state. the conservatives will want the issue of leadership to continue to dominate this election. other parties seemed to have decided they now need to try to neutralise it, rather than ignore it. ian watson, bbc news, westminster it has emerged that one of the six people arrested in a counter—terrorism operation in north london on thursday night had been suspected of attempting to travel to syria to join the so—called islamic state. mohamed amoudi, who is 21, was deported back to the uk. our home affairs corr

boston and skegness, southport and hartlepool, those were three constituencies you mentioned this morningt asking whether branches which are being contacted byjournalist asking whether i would be the candidate. there will be an announcement tomorrow. were clearly not going to get that answer out of you to day. how many seats do you think ukip will win? can it win realistically? what ukip will do is target sensibly. in terms of manpower, in terms of financial resources and we will be eating in constituencies and trying to ensure we went those seats. what we will do is have a scatter—gun approach where we spent money across the board, whereby we spread our manpower across the country because one thing we know from first past the post elections is that there is no prize for second place so we will run this campaign sensibly and target ruthlessly. is it vital in this election but ukip wins some seats and if it doesn't, does that mean you will have to stand down or would it put that future of ukip itself that brett? it wouldn't put the future of ukip at the rat but i will say ukip will go into