sebastian is this the beginning of the end 7 let's sebastian is this the beginning of the end? let's start with the metro. they do it as a sort of dearjohn letter to me here is how i leave the eu. well, it's a clever front page. eu. well, it's a cleverfront page. it sort of symbolises that this is a big moment in bragg z. we have a had a lot of these so far, but this is boris johnson's a lot of these so far, but this is borisjohnson‘s final a lot of these so far, but this is boris johnson's final gambit to get a brexit deal so we could leave as he wants to at the end of october. he gave this very tub thumping speech, sonya and i were both there at the tory conference, with the mood was very much pro boris johnson, they love him there, and the speech he gave today spoke to that. as soon as the speech was done, and all the activists have left manchester, he dropped this new brexit proposal, which went to brussels in a letter, it's a very completed, so we will try to get quick —— get through quickly as possible. does my quarters, instead of having a border between northern i

sebastian pinera was hoping his apology would put an end to this protest. he certainly wants to move on but thousands of chileans feel differently. they gladlyjoin wednesday pot back general strike is the biggest protests we have seen so far. translation: the proposal are a fast, a joke for the people and we will be the ones paying for all those costs. do not let him treat you with the numbers. translation: we are here because the measures are not enough. we need structural change. the mood felt more angry than in recent days. for many, the concessions are too little, too late. you can see the crowd here is a swelling. calling for him to resign. in the afternoon, barricades we re resign. in the afternoon, barricades were set up and confrontations started. soldiers remain on the street and it is the presence of the military that angers many with memories of dictatorship from the 70s and 80s still looming large. protesters have accused the authorities of human rights abuses and heavy handedness and investigations have begun. translation: the state of emergenc

in response, president sebastian pinera says the nighttime cu rfew sebastian pinera says the nighttime curfew will be lifted in the cabinet will resign. translation: i asked all ministers to resign in order to form a new government to take charge of these new times. in the past days, at least 17 people have been killed over 7000 arrested. chile is one of latin america's wealthiest countries but also one of the most unequal. deep—rooted issues that can't be swept away. at least three protesters have been killed in iraq. it means more than 200 people have now died in anti—government protests this month. the violence comes in spite of protest leaders announcing a pause in demonstrations until the new year, to give the government time to respond to their demands. our middle east correspondent tom bateman has the story. protesters were back on the streets in their thousands. they chanted for freedom, they demanded jobs and an end to corruption. in the southern city of nasiriyah, a group of protesters tried to storm the house of a local official. at least two people died in the violence.

team—mate sebastian vettel was frustrating lewis hamilton, the world champion unable to pass and would finish third. it was the fastest lap for lewis hamilton, giving him the extra point. combining that with a victory for valtteri bottas meaning mercedes sealed the constructors championship for the sixth time in a row. the world champion will also come from mercedes for a sixth successive year. the first time that has happened in formula 1. michael redford, bbc news. there is a record—breaking theme to this programme. simone biles became the most decorated gymnast in world championships history with two more golds this afternoon. the american surpassed the overall medal record held by vitaly scherbo by winning on the balance beam. success as well for britain's joe fraser as he claimed great britain's first ever gold medal on the parallel bars. david mcdaid is in stuttgart. the final day at these world gymnastics championships certainly did not disappoint. it was history for simone biles, 25 career medals meaning she is the most successful gymnast in world gymnastics history. but it i

sebastian usher, bbc news. a british—australian woman and her australian boyfriend say they're relieved to be home after more than three months in an iranianjail. it's reported thatjolie king and mark firkin were freed as part of an exchange, afteran iranian man was released by australia. here's our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. the views here are just epic. jolie king and mark firkin were travelling the world, recounting their adventures to thousands of followers on social media. it has honestlyjust blown us away. but three months ago, the british australian woman and her australian boyfriend were arrested in iran, allegedly for flying their drone without a permit near military installations. yet more foreigners detained in tehran‘s jails. yeah, so we've been driving for a couple of kilometres now... but after what the australian authorities describe as "sensitive negotiations", the couple from perth have been released and have returned home. forjolie and for mark, the ordeal they have been thro

our middle east editor sebastian usher reports. despite heavy security, young iraqi protesters have come out onto the streets for the fifth night in a row. once again, the police responded with force, firing tear gas into the crowd in an effort to keep them away from the main squares. hundreds have been injured in the days of protest, raising the prospect of a wider and more dangerous confrontation. the demonstrations are fuelled by anger and frustration at the politicians‘ failure to tackle rampant unemployment some two years after the islamic state group was declared defeated. one of the demonstrators lamented the government's inability to provide him with even the lowliest job. i have a masters degree, but the government would not even hire me as a street sweeper. all of these young people are treated unfairly. others railed at the culture of corruption that has seen the infrastructure of iraqi cities crumble. for now, the demonstrators remain without any clear leadership while their demands cut across sectarian lines. the gov

team—mate sebastian vettel was frustrating lewis hamilton, the world champion was unable to pass and would finish third. it was the fastest lap for lewis hamilton, giving him the extra point. combining that with a victory for valtteri bottas meaning mercedes sealed the constructors championship for the sixth time in a row. the world champion will also come from mercedes for a sixth successive year. the first time that has happened in formula 1. michael redford, bbc news. there was a hugely impressive performance from boxer josh warrington as he successfully defended his ibf world featherweight title the 28—year—old put in a dominant display against sofiane ta kouch, stopping him in the second round in front of a boisterous crowd in his hometown of leeds. his stats are now piling up — a third defence of his title, he's won all 30 of his fights with seven knockouts. he'll now aim for a unification fight in 2020. and get ready for some of the most extravagant suits you're ever likely to see. this is tyson fury face—to—face with the wwe wrestler braun strowman. the two are goin

sebastian whale, on the speaker's modernising role, which has made noticeable changes to the way the commons works, and shown he's not afraid to get ministers to come and answer questions on the issues of the day. and that's it from me for now, just to time draw breath before david cornock is with you on bbc parliament on monday night at 11pm for a round up of what promises to be another roller—coaster day in westminster. but for now, from me, alicia mccarthy, goodbye. hello. the soaking rain affecting wales, parts of england will gradually clear as we go on through saturday, and then the weather we have now, in scotland and northern ireland, chilly but clear, will take over across the uk for part two of the weekend on sunday. it is clearing into east anglia and brightening up before the end of the afternoon in wales and northern england. 0ne afternoon in wales and northern england. one or two to northern ireland. driven on brisk wind. went easing as we go deeper into saturday. 0vernight, show us packing and into northern and western parts of scotland. wintry on the hills. much col

chile's president, sebastian pinera, has dismissed his whole cabinet in order to form a new government and introduce social reforms demanded by protesters. mr pinera said he'd heard the demands from the streets. more than a million people joined a peaceful rally on friday in the capital, santiago, calling for social justice. he gareth barlow reports. where people protested, now they paint. after days of demonstrations which have brought death and destruction, there is a greater sense of calm in santiago. translation: it is legitimate to protest, it is legitimate to want changes. we all want them but let's not destroy the things that affect all chileans. translation: we have to clean up, it's our city — we live here and destroying it is the worst way we can protest. on friday, a reported one million people marched through the capital, a largely peaceful demonstration despite some scuffles with police. in response, president sebastian pinera says the night—time curfew will be lifted and the cabinet will resign. translation: i asked all ministers to resign in order to form a new gover

the chilean president sebastian pinera has promised to lift a state of emergency that's been in place in several cities after widespread protests about living standards began a week ago. he said the emergency decree would be revoked at midnight local time if circumstances permitted. torrential rain has caused flooding and landslides in japan, leaving at least ten people dead. thousands have been forced to spend the night in tokyo's narita airport. eastern coastal areas are the worst hit. the prime minister, shinzo abe, has said everything is being done to help those affected. officials in california are warning that historically strong winds expected this weekend are likely to fan the destructive wildfires that have taken hold. a state of emergency has already been declared in los angeles and sonoma counties. millions of people in california face having their power cut as the emergency services continue to battle rapidly spreading wildfires. a local power company pg&e says it intends to turn off power in 36 counties after one of its transmission towers developed a fault near one of th

didn't pay off totally, and it is sebastian vettel and his ferrari who has managed to come out in pole position and he needed that because nine races in a row, he has been outgunned by his younger rookie team—mate charles leclerc, so an important pole position for sebastian vettel. you say the drivers prefer it because i would have thought it would have made it tricky for not only the race, but the teams in terms of getting the car is ready and the way they have to prepare for the race? it certainly made it tricky for a couple of the drivers. two had crashes in qualifying. robert qubits was first, just about to start his flying lap, and he crashed and williams are trying to get a new chassis ready in time because there is only a three hour gap after qualifying at the start of the race. it is really testing the teams and their ability to cope with the incidence and adding jeopardy to the mix. drivers love more pressure and jeopardy, so it is strange they want to make it harderfor jeopardy, so it is strange they want to make it harder for themselves jeopardy, so it is strange they want

team—mate sebastian vettel was frustrating lewis hamilton, the world champion was unable to pass and would finish third. it was the fastest lap for lewis hamilton, giving him the extra point. combining that with a victory for valtteri bottas meaning mercedes sealed the constructors championship for the sixth time in a row. the world champion will also come from mercedes for a sixth successive year. the first time that has happened in formula i. michael redford, bbc news. st helens completed a record—breaking season by winning rugby league's grand final, and being crowned super league champions. they beat surprise—finalists salford 23—6 at old trafford. adam wild was there. never has a grand final brought such a contrast. st helens, the most dominant side super league has ever seen. salford, the most remarkable story super league has ever seen. but the romance of the underdog counts little when faced with the brilliance of saints. peerless this season, now piercing precision. morgan knowles with the opening try. when zeb taya added another moments later, saints, it seemed, were

sebastian usher, bbc news. the british government has urged the united states to reconsider its decision to let a diplomat‘s wife leave the uk after she was involved in a fatal car crash. british police say the american woman is being treated as a suspect in their investigation into the death of a 19—year—old motorcyclist. the woman claimed diplomatic immunity to leave the country. duncan kennedy reports. this is how local people have reacted to the death of harry dunn, a teenager from their community, killed on a country road. harry had been on his motorbike when he was hit by a car. he died of multiple injuries. the car had been driven from this nearby air force base by the 42—year—old wife of an american diplomat. the base is a centre for us intelligence gathering. the woman, who lives on this american airforce base, told police that she would co—operate fully with their inquiry and that she had no plans to leave the country. it's now been confirmed she has left britain. in a statement, northants

sebastian, what is your reading and what are people telling you? i think it is petty politics going on here because in practical terms if we have an election on monday the ninth or thursday the 12th doesn't make any difference. and with those three extra days mentored to whether students are going to be at university or at home, it doesn't really matter. it's just about who is going to win and save face. the fa ct is going to win and save face. the fact is in the original proposal for single clause bill, it was the liberal democrats, snp who said we wa nt liberal democrats, snp who said we want an election on monday the ninth because they wanted as soon as possible but the government said there are good practical reasons to not have it on monday the ninth, thursday the 12th of much better. they say you have to pass legislation to make sure northern irish civil service is funded properly and they had to get as much time as possible to have preparations for polling day. but i think might ultimately happen here is if there amendment passes which looks

ferrari's sebastian vettel topped the timesheets and was almost a second quicker than hamilton, who could only manage fifth. the reigning world champion needs to finish least third, and get 14 points more than mercedes team mate valtteri bottas to claim the title. scotland's josh taylor takes on the usa's regis prograis bidding to become the unified superlightweight world champion this weekend. the pair weighed—in earlier today, but the american was an ounce over the 10 stone limit, so he dropped his under pants to make the weight. thankfully a towel was on hand to keep his modesty. no problems for taylor — who kept all his clothes on. both the ibf and wba titles are on the line in london tomorrow night. let's go to washington next, where the nationals could go three—nil up in baseball's world series tonight. they're playing houston astros in game 3 of the best of 7 series and there's plenty of excitement around the city as this is the first time the event has been staged in the us capital since 1933. let's go live to washington now and our reporter tulsen tollett is already inside

sebastian whale, on the speaker's modernising role, which has made noticeable changes to the way the commons works, and shown he's not afraid to get ministers to come and answer questons on the issues of the day. and that's it from me for now, just to time draw breath before david cornock is with you on bbc parliament on monday night at 11pm for a round up of what promises to be another roller—coaster day in westminster. but for now, from me, alicia mccarthy, goodbye. if you are at the end of your tether with the cloudy wet and windy weather i have news for you. a significant change in weather type on its way for the british isles and it can't come to sin there. there are tens of flood warnings out across england and wales and no wonder when you see just how much rain is falling in parts of devon. noticeable amounts getting into parts of derbyshire and also to the midlands as well. and the reason for the changes that were pushing away the changes that were pushing away the weather front at last from england and wales. we are keeping their pressure close by. it keeps windy but the e

sebastian whale, on the speaker's modernising role, which has made noticeable changes to the way the commons works, and shown he's not afraid to get ministers to come and answer questons on the issues of the day. and that's it from me for now, just to time draw breath before david cornock is with you on bbc parliament on monday night at 11pm for a round up of what promises to be another roller—coaster day in westminster. but for now, from me, alicia mccarthy, goodbye. what a difference a day makes. it has been glorious, dry and sunny across much of the country today thanks to high pressure. a much better day for england and wales at all the recent flooding rainfall. a beautiful picture behind be sent in by one of our weather watchers in dorset. it just proves by one of our weather watchers in dorset. itjust proves what clear skies we have across the country and in fact, the next few days remain pretty similar to those with high pressure in control. it should be dry and sunny but cold with overnight frost. high pressure has been pushing in from the atlantic or through the course of

you talk about criticism, of course, sebastian pinera, the president, has announced he is backing down on those price rises in the metro. will that change things in santiago, will that change things in santiago, will that appease protestors? well, i'm not sure that it will. he thought it would, but these protests are still continuing. and they are notjust protesting about these price rises with the metro. a lot of them are very unhappy about the inequality thatis very unhappy about the inequality that is in chile. it is a very expensive country to live in and yet many people the normal waits for them is something like $a00. so a lot of that is taken up with the metro costs, but also with medicine, with private healthcare, which is very expensive, with education. they are complaining about pensions as well, that they don't think a good enough. so there are many things that they are angry about, which is why the idea that these protests are still going to go on. and when you talk to ordinary people, perhaps people who are not protesting, are they sympathetic with the demonstrators? well,

sebastian whale, on the speaker's modernising role, which has made noticeable changes to the way the commons works, and shown he's not afraid to get ministers to come and answer questons on the issues of the day. and that's it from me for now, there's just to time draw breath before david cornock is with you on bbc parliament on monday night at 11pm for a round—up of what promises to be another roller—coaster day in westminster. but for now, from me, alicia mccarthy, goodbye. hello. sunday was a lovely day for many parts of the british isles, but despite the presence of all the sunshine, you will have noticed how much cooler it felt, especially so across southern parts of britain. and that's the way we're going to continue over the next few days. a lot of dry weather, some sunshine around as well, but cool by day and by night. and that's the way we're going to start monday morning. quite a widespread frost in many inland areas, thanks to the clear skies overnight. but that, once we get going, it's going to mean a lot of sunshine around. still one or two showers across parts of sc

yes, lord sebastian coe had a press conference earlier, he was pressed about some of the issues we have seen on at least throughout, the —ish about the weather, empty stadium, the issue of alberto salazar who has been banned by the asada. he had a number of athletes competing here. lord coe says that he is not surprised that questions have been raised about some of alberto salazar's athletes. he talked about his own personal experience and understand that people have been sceptical. regarding these championships, he said the were... it is pretty clear to us that on athlete performance, this is the best world championships that we have ever had. i passionately believe that sport can shine a spotlight on so many issues about other areas of the world simply do not want to address, that is why i fundamentally believe that sport is the best, deft diplomat that we have, and we will continue to use it. i am really happy that athletics has consistently been at the forefront of that change. just to confirm some other events from today, this... he file claims his first global title, the 10,000

i have also been to see sebastian, the re cord have also been to see sebastian, the record signing from west ham. we check of the london eye. he has been in london since the summer and that was the first terse destination he picked off the less. we also have davitt louise who said in a credible ship of to rwanda, where he went and saw some gorillas in the wild and he even tells us how to communicate with gorillas. i do not want to steal his limelight, because he is very good at it. and we have protections, we have got the terminator. the actual? the actual terminator. the actual? the actual terminator. watch as he knew about football? —— what does he know? terminator. watch as he knew about football? -- what does he know? join us football? -- what does he know? join us at 12 o'clock, i will be back. see you then. arnold and gorillas, can you imagine maidan might have taken today? i think it sounds brilliant. i cannot bring you the terminator here i am afraid, but i can bring a bit more about leicester. they smashed southampton 9-0. a leicester. they smashed southampton 9—0. a nigh

opinion editor of the observer, sonia sodha and the whitehall correspondent at the financial times, sebastian payne. that's all ahead on bbc news. now it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'mjohn watson. 0ur headlines... will it be a golden night for the golden girl of british athletics? a night to forget for spurs — problems for pochettino — how far do their troubles go? and the barret brothers combine to produce the biggest win so far at the rugby world cup. also coming up in the programme... how andy murray continues to move in the right direction... yes, dina asher—smith could earn another slice of history tonight as she runs in the final of the 200 metres at the wolrd championships. having already won a silver in the 100, a first—place finish later will hand her her first global gold medal, and there could be more to come. under the lights of doha... britain has never had a spectre like dina asher—smith, britain has never had a bigger chance on the biggest stage. the fastest but is women over 100 metres, the fastest ever to hundred metres. she sets record

and he wasn't caught for the rest of the race — sebastian vettel coming second and lewis hamilton third. the result means mercedes win the consturctors championship for a sixth successive year and only bottas or hamilton can now win the drivers championship. there's been disappointment for british number two heather watson. she's been beaten in the final of the tianjin open by rebecca peterson — the swede winning in straight sets, 6—4, 6—4. it's the second title of peterson's career, with her other title coming just last month. six games in the women's super league today. bristol city currently one—up against liverpool. tottenham currently playing manchester united at the hive. united 1—0 up, you can watch it live via the bbc red button or on the bbc sport website and app. that's all the sport for now. now it's time for the travel show. this week on the travel show, i am in the jungles of borneo exploring malaysia's biggest state. sarawak. in the western corner of malaysia and borneo, sarawak has some of the most spectacular and diverse ecosystems. but it can be overlooked by

team—mate sebastian vettel was frustrating lewis hamilton, the world champion unable to pass and would finish third. it was the fastest lap for lewis hamilton, giving him the extra point. combining that with a victory for valtteri bottas meaning mercedes sealed the constructors championship for the sixth time in a row. the world champion will also come from mercedes for a sixth successive year. the first time that has happened in formula 1. michael redford, bbc news. we've been talking about record records. haven't mentioned simone biles. she became the most decorated gymnast in world championships history with two more golds this afternoon. the american surpassed the overall medal record held by vitaly scherbo by winning on the balance beam. success as well for britain'sjoe fraser as he claimed great britain's first ever gold medal on the parallel bars. david mcdaid is in stuttgart. the final day at these world gymnastics championships certainly didn't disappoint. it was history for simone biles, 25 career medals meaning she is the most successful gymnast in world gymnastics history.

sebastian payne the whitehall correspondent at the ft is with us. just getting wired up and i am glad because we have some breaking news. iwill tell am glad because we have some breaking news. i will tell people that ten of the 21 conservative mps who lost the web, ten of them have got the whip back. you are ready to go. i'm looking at the list here are some interesting names. let me run through them. alistair burt, ed vaizey, nicholas soames, greg clark, interesting, margot james, vaizey, nicholas soames, greg clark, interesting, margotjames, stephen hammond... steve praed, richard benyon... hammond... steve praed, richard benyon. .. essentially hammond... steve praed, richard benyon... essentially what has happened here there are 21 conservatives who were booted out of the party when they voted for legislation to stop a no—deal brexit and they were threatened by boris johnson if you vote for this you will be kicked out of the party and they have such as a group which have been broadly termed the independent conservatives within the house of comm

problem, others were chasing him on fresher tyres and among them his team—mate and in in second was sebastian vettel also hunting the lead. hamilton remained elusive, driving his mercedes at the limit of his power, he crossed for his 83rd grand prix win of his seconds later, bott has finished third, close enough to keep the title race alive for another week but that britain's greatest racer it is surelyjust a matter of time? match of the day follows the news and sportscene is later in scotland, so if you don't want to hear the football results, please avert your attention now. liverpool's lead in the premier league is back to six points. but they needed two second—half goals, including a penalty, to beat tottenham 2—1, after harry kane had scored in the opening minute of the game. elsewhere, crystal palace came from 2—0 down to draw at arsenal. and manchester united won their first away game in the league since february. celtic thrashed aberdeen to pull clear of rangers on goal difference at the top of the scottish premiership. they won 4—0 at pittodrie — aberdeen‘s worst defeat f

ferrari's sebastian vettel topped the timesheets — and he was almost a second quicker than hamilton, who could only manage fifth. the briton needs at least a third place finish and 1a points more than his mercedes team—mate valtteri bottas to claim the title. tiger woods said he surprised himself with a second straight 64, which gave him a two—shot lead at the half—way stage of the 2020 championship injapan. he's playing his first tournament for two months, after having knee surgery, and he said he didn't expect to be able to strike the ball as well as he has. the tournament will be completed on monday, after six inches of rain fell, disrupting the schedule. that's all the sport for now. now, it's time for click. this week, it's the 50th birthday of the internet. we will hear how it was switched on, how democracy could be rebooted, and how hard it is to tell apples from... apples. every single day, we upload four million hours of video to youtube. we send 682 million tweets. we post over 67 million instagram pictures. 4.4 billion of us use the internet and collectively, we crea

sebastian vettel on pole just ahead of charles le clerc. there's just about four laps left, and it looks like valteri bottas is going to win it for mercedes. he's got a healthy lead over vettel, who himself is being chased down by lewis hamilton. st helens completed a record—breaking season by winning rugby league's grand final and being crowned super league champions. they beat surprise—finalists salford 23—6 at old trafford. adam wild was there. never has a grand final brought such a contrast. st helens, the most dominant side super league has ever seen. salford, the most remarkable story super league has ever seen. but the romance of the underdog counts little when faced with the brilliance of saints. peerless this season, now piercing precision. morgan knowles with the opening try. when zeb taya added another moments later, saints, it seemed, were on the march. it's been nearly half a century since salford won the title. reawakened here momentarily by jake bibby. but it was only temporary. mark percival chasing his own kick over t

there have been more protests in chile against president sebastian pinera. thousands of people have taken to the streets of santiago, after the president replaced eight cabinet ministers. a total of 17 people have been killed, during a week of riots and arson. it's estimated that chillean businesses have lost $1.1; billion because of the protests. a lorry driver has appeared in court in britain, over the deaths of the 39 people who were found in a refrigerated lorry not far from london. maurice robinson, who's 23, has been charged with manslaughter and several other offences. some 1,400 kilometres away in vietnam, families are waiting to find out if their loved ones are among the dead. jonathan head reports from the village of yen than, in the north of the country. in a vietnamese front room, a family endures an agonising wait. it's ten days since they last heard from their 26—year—old son. "a month ago i heard him talking of a business idea "with a friend," says his father. "but he never asked for money, so i didn't think he "was going overseas." "he ca

the country's president, sebastian pinera, says he has requested meetings with opposition leaders in an attempt to come to a solution. protests erupted last friday, with a state of emergency declared in ten cities. an american pharmaceutical company says it may have developed the first drug to slow alzheimer's disease. biogen says it will soon ask us regulators for approval. current drugs only help with the symptoms of alzheimers — so if given the go ahead it will be a major breakthrough in the treatment of the disease. the man whose extradition case sparked the past six months of protests in hong kong has agreed to return to taiwan voluntarily, to face prosecution for murder. it's alleged chan tong—kai murdered his pregnant girlfriend during a holiday in taiwan last year. he fled back to hong kong, which has no extradition deal with taiwan, and his case was cited when the government proposed amending the law. the former top us diplomat in ukraine has testified that he was told president trump had made the release of military aid to ukraine contingent on a public declaration from

demonstrations began in response to a planned rise in metro fares, but have carried on despite president sebastian pinera's promise to suspend the move. soldiers and tanks have been deployed in the city after dozens of metro stations were set on fire. so things are looking more complicated for boris johnson. our political correspondent, ben wright, has been looking at what might happen in the days and months ahead. ministers never tire of saying it's time to get brexit done, but leaving the eu was always going to be a hugely complex and time consuming process, and it is farfrom being over. this is how the next few days and even years might unfold. borisjohnson and the eu have agreed a new withdrawal agreement — the terms of divorce. the prime minister wanted mps to approve it in principle today, but they haven't. and so, after this setback for the government, it needs to change tack again. next week ministers will publish the withdrawal agreement bill — that is the legislation which puts the deal into law. expect an early battle over its timetabling, as well as its content. there will be many

the country's president, sebastian pinera, says he has requested meetings with opposition leaders in an attempt to come to a solution. protests erupted last friday, with a state of emergency declared in ten cities. japanese firm softbank has agreed to a ten billion dollar takeover of the struggling us office—space sharing startup wework. the deal represents a remarkable upturn in fortunes for the ailing company, and will see controversial co—founder adam neumann exit the board after softbank agreed to buy one billion of his personal shares. rising sea levels are a problem all around the world — in denmark it means trying to move this historic lighthouse further inland. engineers managed to put steel beams underneath the structure and shift it — centimetre by centimetre — to it's new, safer, location. let's return to our main story now, that defeat for the uk government on brexit. 0ur political correspondent, jonathan blake, has more details on the two votes taken in westminster. it was a qualified backing though tonight for boris johnson's brexit deal, or at least the legis

sebastian vettel started and finished in second. hamilton had needed to beat his mercedes team—mate valteri bottas by 14 points to win his sixth drivers championship, but bottas finished third, meaning hamilton will have to wait to next week for that. that's all the sport for now. just before we go, a long—lost painting by the early italian rennaisance master has sold for more than $26 million dollars at auction — more than four times the pre—auction estimate. the "christ mocked" painting had been hanging above a cooker in the home of an elderly french woman for years — its true identity was only revealed when an auction house specialist came to value her possessions. it's now the most expensive medeival painting ever sold. he was one of the first to use perspective and only about ten of his known works have survived. a reminder of our top story... the us says its forces have killed the leader of the so—called islamic state group, abu bakr al—baghdadi, often described as the world's most wanted man. you can get more in

president sebastian pinera have announced reforms in an attempt to appease protesters but those on the streets say they won't stop until they see real change. rich preston, bbc news. the opposition movement in bolivia has staged another mass rally in the city of santa cruz de la sierra. it follows the electoral authorities‘ decision to declare president evo morales the winner of sunday's elections. he beat his closest rival, carlos mesa, by 10.6 percentage points — just enough to avoid a run—off in december. mr morales, who's bolivia's first indigenous leader, is due to serve his fourth consecutive term in office. the governor of california has declared a state of emergency in sonoma and los angeles counties because of two rapidly spreading wildfires. around 40,000 people have been forced to leave their homes as a result of the fires. the bbc‘s sophie long reports. high temperatures and dry winds feed flames and fear as california burns. with gusts of up to 70 miles an hour, new blazes are sparked before others can be contained. the fire causing most concern is burning through

the country's president, sebastian pinera, says he has requested meetings with opposition leaders in an attempt to come to a solution. protests erupted last friday, with a state of emergency declared in ten cities. lawyers for shamima begum, the british teenager who went to syria to join the extremist group, the so—called islamic state, say the decision to strip her of uk citizenship has left her at risk of being hanged. her lawyers say she's now effectively stateless and had professed sympathy for the group, in media interviews, only to try to protect herself and her son. the american woman who's a suspect in the fatal crash that killed a young british motorcyclist has asked to be interviewed in the united states, by british police. anne sacoolas left the uk after the crash, claiming immunity from prosecution. russia and turkey have agreed a deal, to extend the current shaky ceasefire in north east syria for at least another six days. it's aimed to give kurdish fighters time to withdraw 30 kilometres from the turkish border. meeting in the russian city of sochi, president erdogan

with me is our middle east regional editor sebastian usher. events a re events are moving very rapidly on this fifth day of the turkish operation and what is interesting is the way the dynamic in the region is changing as well? yes, what we were hearing there is how the turks are continuing, you know, strong progress taking more towns and more villages. in response to this, essentially we have seen the us up the timetable of its withdrawal of troops. the us defence secretary said their situation was no longer, they could no longer guarantee the safety of the troops and that has to be the first priority for the americans. he is saying up to 1000 will be pulled out as soon as they possibly can. as we know, already the kurds felt abandoned by the americans and that emboldened the turks to move in. talks have been going on, we know, for some time between the kurds. they said this is one of the cards we are playing. if we have to, we will go to damascus. they have done a deal with president assad. what the kurds say is the syrian troops are going t

security forces are using tear gas and rubber bullets to shut down the protests. 0ur middle east editor sebastian usher, explained what sparked the demonstrations. 700,000 people enter the workplace every year but there are no jobs, but the corruption that has led to that is in place. you have basra, where the were big protests last year down in the south, huge lack of electricity during baking heat of the summer and these frustrations boil over. what we're seeing now, is the worst, the worst since isis was defeated and the worst unrest that there's been on the streets and iraqi against iraqi in this way that we've seen, i would say, since before isis emerged. now to a tragic story in thailand where six elephants were found drowned in the cow yi national park at the bottom of a waterfall. wildlife officials believe a calf may have been swept away in raging rapids before another five animals then died trying to help the infant. a rescue mission was launched by park officials to save two more elephants who survived the strong currents and managed to get to the riverbank. jane dougall has all the sp

president sebastian pinera have announced reforms in an attempt to appease protesters but those on the streets say they won't stop until they see real change. rich preston, bbc news. the opposition movement in bolivia has staged another mass rally in the city of santa cruz de la sierra. it follows the electoral authorities' decision to declare president evo morales the winner of sunday's elections. he beat his closest rival, carlos mesa, by ten—point—six percentage points — just enough to avoid a run—off in december. mr morales, who's bolivia's first indigenous leader, is due to serve his fourth consecutive term in office. european union leaders have agreed to delay brexit — after it became clear the uk government won't be able to keep its promise to leave at end of the month. the eu hasn't, though, set a new date. prime minister boris johnson's latest tactic is to call for a general election. more from our deputy political editorjohn pienaar. it looked easy enough. i can't make the scissors work. can't make the scissors work, can't get an early election either. you run the w

their way into the building while politicians were debating the social reform bill tabled by president sebastian pinera as an attempt to put an end to the unrest. at least 16 people have been killed in chile since the protests began last friday. protesters are carrying indigenous flags and singing resistance songs in a country that is usually one of the most stable in latin america. let's bring you some live pictures now from santiago in chile. there are those flags we were talking about. indigenous lights. these process have now been going on for a week. as we said earlier, at least 16 people have died without me doesn't look like it is vital at the moment but you can see why a police there. —— had died. and it doesn't look like it is violent at the moment but you can see the by the police there. we will have more on this later and on the website. firefighters in california are battling nine active fires up and down the state. more than 40,000 people have been evacuated the bbc‘s sophie long reports. high temperatures and dry winds feed flames and fear as california burns. with gusts of u

the country's president, sebastian pinera, says he has requested meetings with opposition leaders in an attempt to come to a solution. protests erupted last friday, with a state of emergency declared in ten cities. indonesia's presidentjoko widodo, sworn in for a second term, has named his new cabinet. the former industry minister, airlangga hartarto, is to head his economic team. the economist sri mulyani indrawatiwi remains as finance minister. prabowo subianto, opposition leader in widodo's first term and sole challenger in april's bitterly—fought election, will serve as defence minister. lawyers for shamima begum, the british teenager who went to syria to join the extremist group, the so—called islamic state, say the decision to strip her of uk citizenship has left her at risk of being hanged. her lawyers say she's now effectively stateless and had professed sympathy for the group, in media interviews, only to try to protect herself and her son. russia and turkey have agreed a deal to extend the current shaky ceasefire in north east syria for at least another six days. they s

also making news today: with nearly all the votes counted, austria's conservative party, led by sebastian kurz, has won a clear election victory with about 37% of the vote. the snap general election was called after secret recordings published in may led to the government's collapse. the video exposed a conversation in which then—leader of the freedom party heinz—christian strache is heard promising government contracts to a woman posing as the niece of a russian oligarch. more than 100 people have been killed in flooding in india in the past three days. monsoon rains have disrupted travel, schools and power supplies in uttar pradesh and bihar, in the north and north—east. thousands of people have been moved to relief camps. the first mass lawsuit in german legal history has begun, with more than 400,000 people launching a lawsuit against the carmaker volkswagen. the case concerns one of germany's largest industrial scandals, falsified emissions tests, and is expected to last several yea rs. consumer groups representing volkswagen diesel customers are seeking compensation from the c

inside the president, sebastian pinera made sweeping replacements to the cabinet, replacing eight ministers in the hope of placating the protesters. this is not the same cello as if you weeks ago, —— chile. chile must change in the government with it to confront these new times. at least 20 people have died in the demonstrations and many chileans wa nt demonstrations and many chileans want the government to do more. translation: the cabinet should have been a covenant with more street participation, one that has empathy, one that puts themselves in the people's' shoes. translation: you can see it on the streets, there is no possibility of this fading. people in chile want a constituent assembly. despite the cabinet reshuffle, it seems that for chile's government, it will take more than water cannon to quell the fla mes more than water cannon to quell the fla m es of more than water cannon to quell the fla mes of u nrest more than water cannon to quell the flames of unrest and unhappiness. gareth barlow, bbc news. now take a look at these pictures from pittsburgh in the us. as you can se

president sebastian pinera has suggested public order and security is improving. the family of harry dunn are beginning legal action against the british foreign office over its handling of his case. the teenager died after his motorbike collided with a car driven by an american woman, anne sacoulas, who then went back to the us, claiming immunity from prosecution. the family are also referring northamptonshire police, who are investigating the crash, to the independent office for police conduct. police are saying the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry in south—east england were all chinese. the container had arrived from belgium overnight and was collected by a lorry driver from northern ireland. he is still being questioned by detectives on suspicion of murder. forensic teams have begun removing the bodies of 31 men and eight women from the container. essex police say the case is now the largest murder investigation in their history. ed thomas reports. under police escort, and by private ambulance at night, the first of the 39 chinese nationals have b