this is bbc news. the headlines: the right to be forgotten — under a new law, social media firms will be required to delete information about their users when asked to do so. north korea vows to make "the us pay a price" for drafting fresh un sanctions over its banned nuclear weapons programme. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, has criticised the violence "on all sides" in venezuela, but stopped short of condemning the country's leader, president maduro. there's new evidence on how the nhs is cutting back on ivf treatment in parts of england. a 46—year—old mother named as eloise dixon from kent is recovering in hospital after being shot while she was travelling with her family in a car while on holiday in brazil. in a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first, a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. under new laws, you'll be able to ask companies for personal information to be deleted from social media — butjust how easy will it be? we'll be asking an expert later this

alastair leithead, bbc news, nairobi. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: it is 70 years since pakistan's creation, but what do people think of the founding father's vision of the nation, as they celebrate their country's emergence as a sovereign state? the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a hugejob of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutalformer dictator, has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia, where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 1979. two billion people around the world have seen the last total eclipse of the sun to take place in this millenium. it began itsjourney off the coast of canada, ending three hours later when the sun set over the bay of bengal. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: america's top military chief arrives in south korea as the north says it has a right to have nuclear weapons to defend itself against the us. the white house has rejected criticism of president trump's response to virginia's

andy verity, bbc news. the chair of the independent inquiry into building regulations following the disaster at grenfell tower says she believes it is inevitable there are failings in the system. damejudith hackitt has promised to produce an interim report by christmas, and her final conclusions in the spring next year. she'll investigate how the regulations operate — in theory and in practice. a judge has ordered that an english—speaking child placed in foster care with a mixed—race family should be moved to live permanently with her grandmother. tower hamlets has raised concerns about the handling of the affair. brexit talks are under way again — and one of the key issues negotiators are grappling with is what to do about the border between northern ireland and the republic, which will remain in the eu. when it comes to the loughs that separate the two countries the argument about where the border falls has been running for nearly a hundred years. 0ur ireland correspondent chris buckler reports no

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the authorities in texas are warning of catastrophic flooding to come, as hurricane harvey weakens to a tropical storm. rescue efforts are being hampered by strong winds, and hundreds of thousands are without power. and the king of spain has led a huge crowd of demonstrators through arsal and in defiance of the islamist militants who killed 15 people in catalonia. let's get more now on our main story. for the latest on the ground we spoke to the mayor of rockport, in texas, cj wax. we have got teams out right now, that are going literally door to door, hopefully before the sun goes down, to try and determine if we have anybody trapped in collapsed buildings, and that sort of thing. but, as of right now, we have one confirmed death in ara nsas county. what kinds of things are yours teams finding? i don't know if the word "devastation" or the word "disaster" accurately depicts the impact on this community from the hurricane. it came ashore with category—four, 130

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the un security council imposes $1 billion worth of sanctions on north korea, over its nuclear and missile programmes. venezuela's chief prosecutor is fired by the new constituent assembly — she says it wants to stop her investigating corruption. at least five people have died, as large parts of southern europe and the balkans, endure unprecedented hot weather. the severe heat wave has affected a huge area, bringing with it drought and forest fires. from sicily, gavin lee reports. scorching times for sicily. with records temperatures, the island's grapes suddenly need to be harvested weeks early. but working in the fields in 43 degrees is brutal. translation: today, unfortunately, the temperature was so high, we had to tell the workers to come back later, when it's cooler. we all suffer. the machines suffer, the vineyard suffers. the fight here against the sun to save the grape and wine industry is reflected in vineyards across europe. but the wider impact has

bbc news. i'm kasia madera. our top stories: a gun battle on the streets of burkina faso after suspected jihadists target a restaurant. at least 17 people have died. a vigil in virginia for the anti—racist protestor killed during a white supremacist rally on saturday. pakistan salutes its founding father as the nation celebrates its 70th birthday. hello. i am hello. lam ben hello. i am ben bland with the business news. confounding the critics — japan beats expectations as it records its fastest rate of growth in more than two years. and following the anniversary marking the birth of modern india and pakistan, we'll take a look at how the economies have diverged since the end of british rule. hello and welcome to bbc news. at least 17 people have been killed in a gun attack on a restaurant in ouagadougou, the capital of burkina faso. the government described it as a terrorist attack but it's not yet clear who carried it out. the incident took place around 200 metres from a similar attack in

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: venezuela's president has praised the army for beating back an attack on a military base in the city of valencia. israel says it plans to ban journalists from aljazeera and close its offices injerusalem. after accusing the broadcaster of incitement. a government—backed investigation in myanmar has rejected allegations that it's military committed atrocities during a crackdown on rohingya muslims last year. it accused the united nations of making exaggerated claims. the un had argued that violence in rakhine state is likely to have included crimes against humanity. let's take a closer look at the claims and counter—claims surrounding the fighting. myint swe is from the bbc‘s burmese service. he said the way the government's report was researched raises some questions about independence. they said they went to three camps of rohingya, in bangladesh, and went to 20 kind of villages. but there is also the question of how independent and free the villagers can g

andy moore, bbc news. for the first time labour has committed to keeping the uk in the single market and customs union during a transition period after leaving the eu. writing in the observer, the shadow brexit secretary, sir keir starmer, said leaving both at once would be too risky. the shift in policy would mean continuing to accept the free movement of people after brexit. our political correspondent jonathan blake reports. labour campaigned to remain. but since the result of the eu referendum in favour of leaving, the party has faced criticism that its policy on brexit was unclear. nowjeremy corbyn and his shadow brexit secretary, keir starmer, have agreed on their version of the way forward. a transitional period is, they say, essential. writing in the observer, keir starmer criticises the government's approach of constructive ambiguity and says there should be no mixed messages. a credible solution is needed to one of the most important issues facing britain's exit from the eu. that means, he says,

palette gauche bbc news. he was known as the king of rock and roll and forty years after his death fans of elvis presley flock to his home in memphis tennessee to pay tribute. presley's daughter lisa marie join those who gathered at graceland for a candlelight vigil while tribute concerts have been playing his greatest hits. the b. b. c.'s or becca is better and has sent report. they've come to honor his swagger his style his voice. which has made him one of the most enduring artists anti century. this is the moment fans have been waiting for. lisa marie presley stands at the gates of graceland to welcome the men. suddenly the light a candle make their pilgrimage up the hill. to pay tribute to elvis presley's grave. due to a this is a. court as best man in the world you know. he eh he lost all of the people you know doesn't matter. way accounts well no it doesn't i would skin color you as you know. can you remember the fat record you had. yards trying to go to. because my mom was a no lose fantasy had music p

this is bbc news. the headlines: the right to be forgotten — under a new law, social media firms will be required to delete information about their users when asked to do so. north korea vows to make "the us pay a price" for drafting fresh un sanctions over its banned nuclear weapons programme. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, has criticised the violence "on all sides" in venezuela, but stopped short of condemning the country's leader, president maduro. there's new evidence on how the nhs is cutting back on ivf treatment in parts of england. a a6—year—old mother named as eloise dixon from kent is recovering in hospital after being shot while she was travelling with her family in a car while on holiday in brazil. in a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first, a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news.

nikki fox, bbc news. surrey‘s county championship cricket match at the oval against middlesex had to be abandoned this afternoon after someone fired a cross bow arrow into the ground. the discovery prompted play to be suspended and sparked a security alert which led to the match eventually being declared a draw and spectators asked to leave. people have again been gathering at kensington palace to pay their tributes to diana, princess of wales, who died 20 years ago today in a car crash in paris. let's join our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell, who is there. 20 years on and it's clear diana still matters to a good number of people. it's a tiny fraction of course in terms of scale and intensity compared to how it was 20 yea rs intensity compared to how it was 20 years ago but throughout the day a strea m years ago but throughout the day a stream of people have been coming here to put the flowers by the gates. william and harry were here yesterday, they spent the day in privacy and the anniversary,

richard lister, bbc news. our top story this evening: four moroccans appear in court in spain in connection with the terror attacks that killed 15 people. still to come: as the new bake off prepares for take off on channel 4, we look at tv‘s dramatically changing landscape. coming up in sportsday on bbc news: almostjob done for celtic in their quest to reach the group stage of the champions league, as they look to knock out the kazakhstan champions, astana. ford has become the latest car company to launch a scrappage scheme for older cars. they say the move will help cut air pollution. customers with cars made before 2010 will be offered £2,000 off some new models. unlike schemes by bmw and mercedes, ford will accept petrol as well as diesel cars. but with the scheme only running until december, some are questioning whether it‘s also about boosting sales. our transport correspondent, richard westcott, reports. how do you get a grip on pollution? well, one way is to smash up millions of older, dirtier cars

this is bbc news. the time is 1:10. more now on the news that labour has announced a significant shift in its policy on brexit, arguing that britain should continue to accept the rules of the single market and the rules of the single market and the customs union during the transition period after it leaves the eu. writing in the observer, the shadow brexit circuitry so keir starmer also suggests the uk could negotiate a permanent roaster with the single market and remain in the form of customs union. —— the shadow brexit circuitry. the conservatives have accused the liberal party of kicking the count down the road. earlier i spoke to chuka umunna. he has welcomed the announcement. well, the liberal party's position at the general election was to retain —— labour party, the benefits we get from being a member of the single market and the customs union going forward. the chief negotiator for the eu, michel barnier, has been cleared that the only way you can do thatis cleared that the only way you

this is bbc news. i am vicki young. the headlines at 11pm: a breakthrough in gene editing, as scientists get a step closer to eradicating inherited diseases. they called themselves the three musketeers — a terrorist cell from the west midlands is convicted of plotting to attack police and the military. a group of army cadets aged 12 to 17 are rescued after being caught in bad weather in the mourne mountains in northern ireland. prince philip's last official engagement at buckingham palace as he bows out of public life at the age of 96. and on newsnight, is violence getting so bad in the jails in england and wales that the army needs to be called in? one former prison governor suggests that this evening, and we ask how on earth we let it get so out of hand. good evening and welcome to bbc news. there's new hope tonight for thousands of families who live with the prospect of passing on inherited diseases to future generations. for the first time, scientists have successfully repaired a faulty gene in human embryos. they

this is bbc news. i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: one person dies as a car ploughs into a crowd of people in virginia after a day of racial violence. our message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. the attack followed earlier clashes between far right and anti—fascist protestors, president trump calls for calm. we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. and disasterfor usain bolt as his final race before retirement ends with an injury. a danish inventor appears in court charged with killing a journalist he took on board his submarine. hello. one person has died and at least 19 people injured when a car was driven into a crowd in charlottesville, in the us state of virginia. a twenty year—old man has been arrested and charged with murder. two police officers died in a helicopter crash ou

jonny dymond, bbc news, paris. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: new hope from trials of a pioneering therapy that could eventually slow the advance of type i diabetes. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a hugejob of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutalformer dictator, has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia, where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 1979. two billion people around the world have seen the last total eclipse of the sun to take place in this millennium. it began itsjourney off the coast of canada, ending three hours later when the sun set over the bay of bengal. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: north korea announces what it calls a specific plan to target guam as the us defence secretary says pyongyang's actions could result in the destruction of its people. kenya's electoral commission dismisseds accusations its computer system was hacked after the opposition rejected the provisional resu

sophie long, bbc news. usain bolt will certainly enter the history books as one of the greatest sprinters, but his final individual 100m race did not play out for the story books. the jamaican champion finished with the bronze medal in a race won by american justin gatlin, who has served two separate drug bans. natalie pirks has the story. the day began with a thunderstorm which gave way to blue skies. jamaica's fans made to feel at home in london as they geared up for what they believed would be their hero's fairytale ending. last run, last time, going to be a great loss to the sport but we're going to be here with him on the last lap. i wouldn't say i'm confident, i'm overconfident! i know he will win! when he finishes it will be a celebration and it's going to go on all night and all morning. by the evening, the night sky was crackling with expectation. they saved the bolt for last. but the warning signs had been there, beaten for the first time in four years in the semi—final by young american christi

this is bbc news. the headlines: the un security council has voted unanimously to impose tough new sanctions against north korea. the resolution comes in response to two long—range ballistic missile tests last month. the sanctions aim to deprive pyongyang of more than $1 billion a year in export earnings. venezuela's new constituent assembly has sacked the country's chief prosecutor. luisa 0rtega is an outspoken government critic. she says she has been stopped from investigating alleged corruption and human rights abuses. 0pposition groups say the country's institutions have been taken hostage. usain bolt has been beaten in his last individual 100m race before he retires. the eight—time olympic champion finished with the bronze medal in a race won by americanjustin gatlin, who has served two separate drug bans. after the race, gatlin was booed by the crowd at london's 0lympic stadium. now on bbc news, john simpson tells the remarkable story of waheed arian, the doctor from chester whose life has be

simon jack, bbc news. our top story this evening: sirens sound as north korea fires a missile overjapan, president trump says all options are on the table. still to come: behind the scenes on dame judy dench‘s new film, she returns to the role of queen victoria. coming up in sportsday on bbc news: it's understood manchester city are due to make a formal approach to sign alexis sanchez from arsenal. the chile international is out of contract next summer. the countdown has started for the end of the cassini mission to saturn. the spacecraft, which has spent two decades in space, has performed its lowest orbit before it's destroyed on september 15th. scientists say they're hoping this final phase of close—up exploration will solve some long—standing mysteries. our science correspondent, rebecca morelle, has more. instantly recognisable, saturn and its spectacular rings. the cassini spacecraft‘s revealed this planet in incredible detail and these are some of its latest close—up images, from its hexag

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sian lloyd, bbc news. our top story this evening: a damning report accuses royal bank of scotland of the systematic abuse of its business customers. and coming up, i'm live in las vegas with the build—up to this weekend's mega fight between connor mcgregor and floyd mayweather. coming up in sportsday on bbc news: conor mcgregor and floyd maywetaher junior weigh—in this evening for the fight that's got everybody talking. the stage is set in las vegas for a record breaking bout. the great bank holiday getaway is on and there are more problems than usual. major engineering work on the railways is expected to add to the disruption. london's euston station — one of the main lines into and out of the capital — will be completely closed over the weekend. there's also disruption on routes serving london bridge, london liverpool street, cardiff and bristol. adina campbell is at euston station and dan whitworth is on the m6 motorway near knutsford. deli. well, you only have to look behind me to see just how

this is bbc news. i'm gavin grey. our top stories: the un security council imposes $1 billion worth of sanctions on north korea over its nuclear and missile programmes. these sanctions will cut deep and in doing so will give the north korean leadership a taste of the deprivation they have chosen to inflict on the north korean people. venezuela's chief prosecutor is fired by the new constituent assembly. she says it wants to stop her investigating corruption. italian police have arrested a 30—year—old polish man accused of drugging and kidnapping a british model in milan, to sell in an online auction. also in the programme, a shock result at the world athletics championships as usain bolt takes bronze in his last individual 100m race before retirement. the united nations security council has voted unanimously to impose tough new sanctions against north korea. the resolution was drafted by the united states and comes in response to two long—range ballistic missile tests last month. the sanctions aim to deprive pyo

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: spain‘s government says the terror cell behind last week‘s attacks has been dismantled. but the hunt continues for a key suspect. tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of boston, to protest against a far right rally in the city. let‘s stay with that story. rinaldo del gallo is a lawyer, he ran for the senate as a bernie sanders progressive, and he‘s fought for, amongst other things, transgender rights. he was due to speak at the free speech rally which caused thousands to come out and protest against. you did not. why not? what happened is that police basically did not allow me to approach the stage and speak. i went to every gate and spoke to 20 police. i spoke to 91 one and they did not let me speak. -- 911. the one and they did not let me speak. —— 911. the police did a good job and a bad job. the event to doubt really happen. people were not allowed to listen. —— did not really. apparently many speakers we re really. apparently

graham satchell, bbc news, manchester. you are watching bbc news. we will have a weather update and bring you the latest on bake. before that, the funniestjoke of the latest on bake. before that, the funniest joke of the the latest on bake. before that, the funniestjoke of the edinburgh fringe. i am funniestjoke of the edinburgh fringe. iam not funniestjoke of the edinburgh fringe. i am not a fan of the new pound coin, but, then again, i hate all change. if you think you can do better, you can send your offering to be. —— to me. and if we can, on grounds of taste, i will read some of them later. a colleague said to me earlier, where is the best place to hide in hospital? icu. we got there in the end! if you could hear what i could hear! it's no longer on the bbc — but the great british bake off returns to our screens later this month , on channel 4. three quarters of the presenting line up has changed, is it still is good? none of it sounds straightforward. we have to send someone away. you could send noel. i will go now. i will take a hit for

this is bbc news. the headlines at 11pm: millions face higher electricity bills after british gas announces a 12.5% price hike. they seem to overcharge, the bills go they seem to overcharge, the bills 9° up they seem to overcharge, the bills go up when the prices go up and then they don't go down when the prices go down. i'm not sure where british gas are coming from but the only other option you got an suppose is choose another supplier. at least 60 people have died this year after overdosing on the painkiller fentanyl, dozens more deaths are being investigated. moped menace. police reveal new tactics to tackle the two—wheeled crime wave that's hitting the capital. on newsnight, as the crackdown in venezuela intensifies, we hearfrom an opposition senator in caracas. what does this sound and fury over brexit signified? —— signify. good evening and welcome to bbc news. more than three million british gas customers are facing a big rise in their electricity bills. from september the company will c

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the governor of texas says the us state has not yet seen the worst of the flooding triggered by tropical storm harvey. president trump has said talking is not the answer to the north korea missile crisis. a land dispute between the authorities and the masaai community in loliondo in the north of tanzania has taken a new twist. the government wants to move the masaai out of the area bordering the serengeti national park, well—known for its wildlife. it says human settlement there threatens important natural resources and the movement of wildlife. but the pastoralists say they'd rather die than move from the land. the bbc‘s sammy awami has been to the area. structures torched to ashes. this family lost everything after authorities came the night before and burnt down their house and everything inside. they spent the night on that rock. translation: we have lost almost everything that we've had, a couple of stuff i was able to rescue is there on that rock. that'

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: one person has died after a car was driven into a crowd in the us state of virginia during clashes between white nationalists and anti—racist protestors. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta has left at least fifteen people dead and thirty others injured. the kenyan human rights commission has blamed police for using excessive force on protestors after results of the presidential election were announced. they claim 2a people have died in election—related violence since tuesday. leaders of the opposition have appealed for calm, but say they still don't recognise the outcome of the election. alistair leithead reports. after a night of violence, the ambulances brought out the injured from the worst—hit neighbourhoods. some had bullet wounds, others machete cuts and head injuries. it is hard to know how many people have been killed or injured in the police crackdown in these opposition strongholds. the clashes continued throughout the day, rock—throwi

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: venezuela's president has praised the army for beating back an attack on a military base in the city of valencia. israel says it plans to ban journalists from aljazeera and close its offices injerusalem after accusing the broadcaster of incitement. now, how often do you tell your children to get off their phones and tablets? well, officials here in britain are saying that parents should limit the amount of time their children spend on line, comparing it to eating junk food. the children's commissioner says that the internet can be addictive, and overuse can have a detrimental affect on children's confidence and well being. tom burridge has the story. kids and screens — it is a constant battle. cover your ears! this seven—year—old is obsessed by his dad's phone. all i do is just play video games on it. a bunch of crazy ones. you play a lot, don't forget. i do. do you fight sometimes about that? no. on average, children now spend 15 hours a week online. paren

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: north korea announces what it calls a specific plan to target guam as the us defence secretary says pyongyang's actions could result in the destruction of its people. kenya's electoral commission dismisseds accusations its computer system was hacked after the opposition rejected the provisional results favouring president kenyatta. let's get more on our top story now. we can now speak to benjamin young, an expert in korean history from the george washington university and a contributor for the north korean news website nk news.org. he's speaking to us from rochester in new york state. i know you specialise in korean history, help us understand what north korea is up to hear. from what we know inside the state, this isn't a regime that cares much about its people, we have to assume the regime wa nts to people, we have to assume the regime wants to survive. it must know attacking qualm, alaska all south korea would be suicidal —— guam, alaska or south korea. wh

this is bbc news. the headlines at two. the european union and the uk remain far apart. that's the verdict of the eu's chief negotiatior, at the end of a third round of talks over brexit. it is clear that the uk does not feel legally obliged to an air its obligations after the departure. we are committed to make as much progress on issues related to our withdrawal. but the uk's approach is more flexible and pragmatic than that of the eu. theresa may dismisses criticism, of her plans to lead the conservatives, at the next election. i'm simon mccoy live at kensington palace, on the 20th anniversary of the death of princess diana. flowers and tributes are placed outside her former home just as they were 20 years ago, after the princess died in car crash in paris. today is not only remembering a princess, but also a mother, princes william and harry, will mark the anniversary privately. also in the next hour... there's an anxious wait, as a chemical plant in houston flooded by tropical storm harvey, suffer

jim kelly, bbc news. police in london are having to adopt new tactics to deal with an upsurge in moped crime. criminals on two wheels have been riding around the city targeting people with mobile phones or bags. police say the number of incidents have tripled in the last year and now the thieves are even travelling to london from the home counties. our special correspondent lucy manning has been investigating the growing threat from moped gangs. last night near harrods police and fire brigade rushed to a pet gang attack. liquid, possibly acid, thrown at the victim as they tried to steal his watch. a few months ago in east london and a motorcyclist is surrounded by four mopeds. a fire extinguisher let off in his face. in london it is increasingly the crime of choice for teenage offenders. police telling the bbc the average age of mopeds gangs is 15. with some just 13. please send me the location of where he is. delivery driver hussein was attacked three weeks ago on his mopeds when acid was thrown at him a

this is bbc news. i'm chris rogers. our top stories: donald trump spells out his new policy for afghanistan. no nation—building but no let—up in the battle against the taliban. we must ensure that they have every weapon to apply swift, decisive and overwhelming force. our troops will fight to win. four men are due to appear in court in spain accused of carrying out the barcelona terror attacks last week. and chasing the eclipse — we fly across america hunting the shadow of the moon at 40,000 feet. president trumps called it horrible and says it needs to be renegotiated or scrapped. today, it's south korea's turn at the negotiating table to save its trade deal with the us. promise and from the $6 billion loss to $6 billion profit. what a difference a year makes the mining giant bhp, boosted by commodity prices. hello and welcome to bbc news. president trump has made a prime time address to the american people, outlining his administration's vision of the us military‘s role in afghanistan. in front of a military a

sarah corker, bbc news. the headlines on bbc news... eight people are killed in a crash involving a minibus and two lorries on the m1 near milton keynes. three officers are injured while arresting a man with a four foot sword outside buckingham palace. counterterrorism police are investigating. hurricane harvey wea ke ns investigating. hurricane harvey weakens after battering the coast of texas with winds of 130 mph. extra police are on the streets of manchester this weekend as thousands of people attend the city's pride event. following the manchester arena bombing in may, security has been increased, though the police stress there's no evidence of a specific threat. andy gill reports. well before the official start of manchester pride, the party for many was in full swing. gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people from all over europe getting together to celebrate who they are. 50 years ago this would not be allowed so it is a great way to celebrate this. we can celebrate what those people have done for us and it's a great achiev

this is bbc news. our top stories: the un votes unanimously in favour of tough, new sanctions against north korea after last month's long—range missile tests. this resolution is the single largest economic sanction package ever levelled against the north korean regime. venezuela's chief prosecutor is fired by the new constituent assembly. she says it wants to stop her investigating corruption. police in italy say a british model was drugged and kidnapped in milan to be sold in an on line auction. and the legend that is usain bolt loses his world title in his last individual 100—metre race before retirement hello, and welcome to bbc world news. the united nations security council has voted unanimously to impose, tough, new sanctions against north korea. the resolution was drafted by the united states and it comes in response to two long—range ballistic missile tests last month. but china and russia also called on the us to stop the deployment of its anti—missile system in south korea. the sancti

hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: 30 athletes and support staff at the world athletic championships have been hit by gastroenteritis. the bug forces 400—metre favourite isaac makwala to withdraw. i feel heartbroken. i was ready for this and i worked hard for this. a man who was stopped at manchester airport with a pipe bomb in his hand luggage, is convicted of possessing explosives with intent to endanger life. south africa's president, jacob zuma, survives a no confidence vote in parliament. 198 mps rejected the motion, while 177 voted to oust president zuma. the parents of a boy with a rare genetic disorder have won the latest stage of their attempt to get the nhs to pay for a "life—changing" drug. in a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news.

this is bbc news. the headlines: the most powerful storm to hit the united states in more than a decade theirs down on the coast of texas. the state authorities say the president is to declare a major disaster, as forecasters say that up to one metre of rain could fall. police in brussels shoot dead a man who attacked two soldiers with a machete. it is being treated as a terrorist incident. at least 28 people have died in northern india, after police used live ammunition of supporters of a self—styled holy man, who has been convicted of rape. the us announces tough new sanctions against venezuela, branding nicholas maduro‘s government a corrupt, repressive dictatorship. the united states will not allow an illegitimate dictatorships to take hold in the western hemisphere at the expense of its people. and one of the most hyped contests in boxing history. ireland's conor mcgregor takes on floyd mayweather in las vegas. hello and welcome to bbc world news. the most powerful storm to hit the united stat

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: venezuela is facing international condemnation after the arrest of two opposition leaders. the un says the escalating crisis makes a peaceful solution more difficult. there are growing fears about the painkiller fenta nyl, after dozens of deaths in the uk. dramatic scenes outside a courthouse in turkey, where the trial has started of nearly 500 people accused of plotting to overthrow the government in last year's attempted coup. a0 of the plots alleged leaders were booed and heckled as they marched into court. one by one, the alleged leaders of the coup were marched up to the court. an angry crowd, including both relatives of those killed during the coup and some of those wounded during the violence, chanted demands for the return of the death penalty, which was abolished in turkey years ago. for some in the crowd, the treatment of the accused was already too lenient. translation: it is not normal that the state is feeding these assassins. we want to see them wit

kathryn stanczyszyn, bbc news, birmingham. you are watching bbc news. these are the latest headlines: one person has died after a car was driven into a crowd in the us state of virginia, during clashes between white nationalists and anti—racist p rotesto rs. let's return to our top story, the racial violence in virginia. the bbc‘s joel gunter was in cha rlottesville, when the street brawls erupted. the national guard and riot police blocked off the area around emancipation park. when i left it was really starting to dissipate. the last of the white nationalist protesters had been pushed out, and the counter—protesters had moved off, too. some of the white nationalists went briefly up to mcintyre park, where they had a permit to rally. but even there they petered out not long after. virginia is quite a liberal place, cha rlottesville is quite virginia is quite a liberal place, charlottesville is quite a liberal place. it is. lots of people have come out from as far as texas, florida, and california. it's a mixture, a motley crew of different rightâ

jeremy bowen, bbc news. south africa is holding its first online auction of rhino horns, despite strong opposition from some conservationists, who fear it will further encouridge poaching. hundreds of horns, which can fetch tens of thousands of dollars a kilo, are up for sale, though they cannot be exported because of a long—standing global ban on the international trade. nomsa maseko reports from johannesburg. south africa's environmental affairs department was ordered by the court to allow 264 rhino horns to be auctioned off, starting today. this comes after a high court ruling set aside a moratorium on the domestic trade of rhino horn. in 2009, before south africa hosted the football world cup, the government issued a temporary moratorium on the domestic trade in rhino horn, due to international pressure by conservationists. they are also walking up towards the feeding ground... in 2015, a rhino farmer approached the court to set aside the moratorium, arguing that it had been in place for too long. and

this is bbc news. i'm gavin grey. our top stories: spain's government says the terror cell behind last week's attacks has been dismantled. but a massive manhunt continues for one key suspect. several members of thejihadist cell came from small town in the pyrenees. a shocked community searches for answers. tens of thousands march in boston in opposition to a planned right—wing rally. president trump applauds the protestors for standing up to bigotry and hate. at least 23 people are killed and more than 60 injured after a train derails in the indian state of uttar pradesh. and a british man injured while helping victims of finland's first terrorist attack insists he's "no hero." spain's interior minister says the terror cell behind the attacks there this week has been broken up. officials believe the cell consisted of 12 young men, most of them moroccan nationals. one man, younes abu yaaquoub, is still at large. police searching for him say they believe he may have been the driver of the van which mow

bbc news. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: eight mountain climbers have died in three separate accidents this weekend in the austrian and italian alps. it will take months, and billions of dollars, to re pair what katrina achieved injust hours. three weeks is the longest the great clock has been off duty in 117 years, so it was with great satisfaction that clockmaker john vernon swung the pendulum to set the clock going again. this is bbc news. the latest headlines. thousands of people are rescued from rising floodwaters, as houston bears the brunt of tropical storm harvey. the american national weather service has described the flooding as "beyond anything experienced." officials say there are more tornados and rain on its way. 0n the line is denise lange who is at crystal beach on a peninsula just north of galveston texas. we spoke two nights ago and you wa nted we spoke two nights ago and you wanted to stay put. it has worked out so far. 0ur wanted to stay put. it has worked out so far. our house is up on sti

nicholas witchell, bbc news. in a moment we'll hear from my colleague simon mccoy at kensington palace. but first let's talk to our paris correspondent hugh schofield, who's by the pont de l‘alma road tunnel, where the crash happened back in 1997. how are the french marking the anniversary? well, if you've been to paris at all in the last 20 years you will notice flame has become the almost official memorial for the diana tragedy, because it was in the tunnel underneath where i'm standing now that the limousine crashed 20 yea rs now that the limousine crashed 20 years ago, driven by henri paul, pursued by the paparazzi. then starting the whole process of warning and the investigation and the conspiracy theories and so on. —— the process of mourning. normally this place is deserted, frankly. there are a few pictures that are kept there but the rush of people that we are used to seeing in the early years has long since dried up, but today, it's different. i don't know if it's the presence of television camera

kevin peachey, bbc news. wayne rooney has just announced his retirement from international football. he is the all—time leading scorer with 50 goals in 119 appearances. david ornstein can tell us more. appearances. david ornstein can tell us more. this is shock news that we received within the past half an hour. wayne rooney, his 1a year international career stretching back to 2002 is over. he has not played for england since november, a friendly against scotland. he was then dropped from the squad for friendly matches over the summer against scotland and france. so you could save perhaps the writing was on the wall then but having moved from manchester united to everton, his boyhood club, he found his top form again scoring twice in the first two games for everton. and gareth southgate the england manager was planning to recall them into the england squad for the upcoming friendlies. but wayne rooney inform southgate of his desire to retire and said that visit. he retires, his international career is over.

judith moritz, bbc news, wirral. a leading charity is warning that the number of rough sleepers in england, scotland and wales is set to soar in the next decade. more than 9,000 people are thought to be homeless and research conducted for crisis suggests the government's official figures underestimate the problem. the charity highlights the growing problem of so—called sofa surfing, where people temporarily bed down at friend's houses. sima kotecha reports from leicester. it's nice when you know you've got somewhere safe to go to. it's nice when you know you've got a sofa to go to. that night you know you're going to be comfortable. it might last today, it might last tomorrow, but then that's it, i'm back out on the streets again. mike is a sofa surfer. he goes from one house to the next, sleeping on friends' couches to try and stay off the streets. it gets to you a little bit because you've got your friendship with yourfriends, you're happy they have looked after you for a little bit, and then you know you've got

this is bbc news. the headlines at ten: two lorry drivers are charged with dangerous driving offences offences after the m1 crash in which eight were killed. a shift in brexit policy — labour says britain should stay in the single market and customs union for a period after the leaving the eu. remembering the victims of grenfell — a minute's silence is to be held at the notting hill carnival. one of the most anticipated boxing matches ever, but did it live up to the hype? floyd mayweather extended his perfect career record to 50 fights unbeaten — by stopping conor mcgregor in the 10th round. and in half an hour, plenty of colour and comedy, as we head to hull to check out the latest from britain's city of culture. good morning and welcome to bbc news. to lorry drivers have been charged after a crash on the m1 yesterday which left eight people dead and ball with serious injuries. six men and two women were killed when a minibus they were in collided with a lorry durings near milton keynes. joining

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: america's top military chief arrives in south korea as the north says it has a right to have nuclear weapons to defend itself against the us. the white house has rejected criticism of president trump's response to virginia's racism protests. let's get more now on the current nuclear tensions on the korean peninsula. donald gregg is a former us ambassador to south korea who was also a national security advisor to george bush senior when he was vice president. i asked him what advice he would give president trump over north korea now. i would say cool it. i think that this is a time where it's very important to think before you shout, to look before you leap and we're dealing with some high explosive issues. we're dealing with some people who are not noted for really fleshing out in detail what they intend to do. it's a difficult and dangerous time and i think we need to be very careful about what we say. we need to make sure we remain in clear touch with the japan

bbc news, new york. it has been two months since several middle eastern countries and egypt cut ties with qatar for alleged ties to terrorism, which the country denies. that has changed the environment of the wealthy countries. how much of an impact has been on businesses, it in particular the financial industry? there is definitely an impact. it is significant. in terms of financial stability, qatar is a stable economy. they have resources. they have sovereign funds and central bank cash of $40 billion, twice the gdp. that is the long—term stable financial support. that will be the proactive support for the bank and business model. at the same time, we have seen the blockade. they want to move from wa2 to wa3. it doesn't mean anything. the financial stability of qatar is a given in the long—term. the overall impact will be very, very minimal. what about foreign deposit, though? they have fallen sharply, in fact, the most in almost two years. that must have an impact on your business. yes. there isa

that's in half an hour, here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the world of sport is in shock after usain bolt was beaten in his last solo race at the world athletics championships in london. he lost to justin gatlin, who has been banned from the sport twice for drugs cheating, and was booed and jeered by the capacity crowd at the london stadium. gatlin won in 9.92 seconds, with christian coleman coming in second place. bolt finished in 9.95 seconds to take the bronze. our sports editor dan roan has more. with the night sky crackling with excitement, the fireworks gave a sense of what was to come. announcer: usain bolt! lapping up the adulation for one last time in an individual final, bolt knew his buildup hadn't been perfect, beaten in the semi—final by young american, christian coleman. his starts also have been shaky. commentator: bolt gets a pretty good start. so does coleman. coleman leading it. chasing hard. here he comes. and gatlin wins it! with coleman second, bolt was pushed into bronze, the disbelief sweeping round the stadium, the

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: one person has died after a car was driven into a crowd in the us state of virginia during clashes between white nationalists and anti—racist protestors. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. china's president xijinping has urged donald trump and north korea to avoid "words and actions" that could worsen their political stand—off. chinese state media says mr xi made the plea to mr trump in a phone call. in the past week, pyongyang and washington have been exchanging increasingly angry threats. from seoul, robin brant sent this report. president trump has threatened fire and fury. his military, he says, is now locked and loaded. but tonight, north korea is getting sound and music from its neighbours in the south. the message at this annual peace concert on the border perhaps a little louder after a week of increasing tension. this is south korea's capital, just a few dozen miles away and it's hardly