:00:07. > :00:11.Tonight at Ten, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton prepare to go
:00:12. > :00:13.head to head, as acrimony intensifies, in the race
:00:14. > :00:22.They'll be debating in a few hours time, with Mr Trump suggesting
:00:23. > :00:29.he may raise sex abuse allegations, against Bill Clinton.
:00:30. > :00:32.Mrs Clinton's campaign says Mr Trump is spiralling out of control.
:00:33. > :00:37.So how could tonight's debate influence the final vote?
:00:38. > :00:44.away from proposals, forcing British companies
:00:45. > :00:50.to reveal how many foreign workers they employ.
:00:51. > :00:53.The number of dead after an air strike hit
:00:54. > :01:01.a funeral ceremony in Yemen has risen to more than 140.
:01:02. > :01:26.And a shock for Wales, held at home, in their latest World Cup qualifier.
:01:27. > :01:34.In America the Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump
:01:35. > :01:37.and his Democratic Party rival Hillary Clinton
:01:38. > :01:39.are preparing to go head to head in a televised debate,
:01:40. > :01:42.that's shaping up to be one of the most acrimonious
:01:43. > :01:46.Mr Trump is under intense pressure, over past lewd comments about women,
:01:47. > :01:50.His team says he may raise sexual abuse allegations
:01:51. > :01:55.against Mrs Clinton's husband Bill, when the debate gets
:01:56. > :01:59.It's taking place in St Louis in Missouri and our North America
:02:00. > :02:12.There is always a sense of anticipation and expectation ahead
:02:13. > :02:17.of any presidential debate, but this is on an altogether different scale.
:02:18. > :02:20.Such is the acrimony, such is the speculation surrounding how Donald
:02:21. > :02:24.Trump is going to behave when he takes to the debate stage. He and
:02:25. > :02:26.Hillary Clinton are here in centuries, they've looked around the
:02:27. > :02:30.arena where this is going to take place. What we have no idea of his
:02:31. > :02:34.what each of their tactics will be. That seemed to be Donald
:02:35. > :02:43.Trump's approach as he came down from his eerie at Trump
:02:44. > :02:46.Tower to talk to his supporters. He had been due to be standing
:02:47. > :03:00.alongside this man, the most senior elected Republican in the country,
:03:01. > :03:03.the Speaker of the house, but Paul Ryan had disinvited him from
:03:04. > :03:06.campaigning in Wisconsin, as a host of senior Republicans condemned
:03:07. > :03:08.their candidate for president. There is a bit of an
:03:09. > :03:12.elephant in the room. Donald Trump is still reeling
:03:13. > :03:20.from publication of those lewd comments he made on a bus journey
:03:21. > :03:22.a decade A sure sign of the turmoil, key
:03:23. > :03:32.aides pulling out of TV interviews We had booked Kellyanne
:03:33. > :03:38.Conway, the campaign manager for this morning
:03:39. > :03:40.but late last night, But others were there to speak
:03:41. > :03:45.up for Donald Trump. I had many conversations
:03:46. > :03:48.with him and I never had a conversation
:03:49. > :03:52.like that with him. wonderful father, who has brought up
:03:53. > :03:56.remarkable children including two And the satirists, they can't
:03:57. > :04:07.believe their luck. OK, this was way back
:04:08. > :04:12.in 2005, 11 years ago, when I was a young,
:04:13. > :04:15.childish, 59-year-old man. But Donald Trump is fighting back,
:04:16. > :04:20.calling his Republican critics self-righteous
:04:21. > :04:24.hypocrites and also using Twitter to repeat sexual assault allegations
:04:25. > :04:26.against Bill Clinton, claims that Hillary Clinton
:04:27. > :04:35.arrives in St Louis a short time ago conscious that these
:04:36. > :04:38.allegations will be thrown at her So far she has said nothing
:04:39. > :04:42.but there was no such One of the most
:04:43. > :04:45.disturbing things about this election is just the
:04:46. > :04:49.unbelievable rhetoric coming from I don't need to repeat it. There are
:04:50. > :04:58.children in the room. It tells you that he is insecure
:04:59. > :05:05.enough that he pumps himself up
:05:06. > :05:07.by putting other people down. But although the condemnation
:05:08. > :05:10.for Donald Trump may be loud, a lot of supporters
:05:11. > :05:13.are asking, what's all the fuss Everyone has flaws, things they do
:05:14. > :05:17.that are inappropriate, that I compare it to JFK and Bill
:05:18. > :05:21.Clinton, and every politician, especially presidents,
:05:22. > :05:23.they have loved women and women There's never been a presidential
:05:24. > :05:31.election campaign like this, and it looks like there
:05:32. > :05:41.will have never been John, there has been so much
:05:42. > :05:45.acrimony flying around in this campaign so far, it hard to believe
:05:46. > :05:49.things could sink any lower tonight. And I think they might possibly be
:05:50. > :05:53.able to. Clive, I think this will be the first presidential debate that
:05:54. > :05:56.should come with a parental advisory before people start watching.
:05:57. > :06:00.Because the first 15-20 minutes could be really rough indeed. Donald
:06:01. > :06:04.Trump seems to be taking the strategy that, I may be bad, but
:06:05. > :06:08.that Bill Clinton is even worse. It's a high-risk strategy, how
:06:09. > :06:13.interested are people in what Bill Clinton did 38 years ago? According
:06:14. > :06:17.to the allegations he made this morning. When it's actually Hillary
:06:18. > :06:21.Clinton who is running for the presidency. This is the nuclear
:06:22. > :06:27.option at the Republican leadership have warned Donald Trump against.
:06:28. > :06:31.There is a yawning chasm between the leadership and the grassroots and
:06:32. > :06:34.Donald Trump himself. It is witnessed by all the grandees of the
:06:35. > :06:39.party, who is a Donald Trump should stand aside, let someone else run
:06:40. > :06:42.for president. And the grassroots activists who say, no, Donald Trump
:06:43. > :06:46.is the right person to make America great again, to use the trump
:06:47. > :06:51.slogan. They are determined he should stay in the race. For Donald
:06:52. > :06:56.Trump himself, he's made clear whatever the Republican leadership
:06:57. > :07:00.might want he's going nowhere. John Sobel in St Louis Missouri.
:07:01. > :07:02.And you can watch the debate, between Donald Trump
:07:03. > :07:04.and Hillary Clinton, live overnight here on BBC One,
:07:05. > :07:10.The Government has ruled out forcing British companies
:07:11. > :07:12.to reveal how many foreign workers they employ.
:07:13. > :07:14.Ministers say the data will still be collected,
:07:15. > :07:20.The proposals, unveiled at the Conservative Party Conference,
:07:21. > :07:27.Our Political Correspondent Carole Walker has more details.
:07:28. > :07:30.Tackling immigration was a key theme at the Home Secretary's speech
:07:31. > :07:34.She seized the headlines with new measures, including
:07:35. > :07:36.a consultation on tighter rules for companies who
:07:37. > :07:44.I want us to look again at whether our immigration system
:07:45. > :07:46.provides the right incentives for businesses to invest
:07:47. > :07:52.The government announced a consultation to consider
:07:53. > :07:55.the impact on the local labour force of foreign recruitment.
:07:56. > :07:57.It suggested that employers should be clear about the proportion
:07:58. > :08:00.of their workforce which is international.
:08:01. > :08:04.It was widely reported that companies would be forced to publish
:08:05. > :08:07.the percentage of overseas workers on their books, but today,
:08:08. > :08:16.ministers denied the information would be made public.
:08:17. > :08:19.We're not going to ask companies to list, or name or publish
:08:20. > :08:21.or identify the number of foreign workers they have.
:08:22. > :08:23.Government sources say there has been a misunderstanding
:08:24. > :08:30.The Home Office say there was never any question of identifying
:08:31. > :08:36.or publishing lists of foreign workers, though they may still ask
:08:37. > :08:38.for the information so they can assess whether there
:08:39. > :08:44.A brewing boss was one of those who had lined up to criticise
:08:45. > :08:47.the Government and questioned why it had not explained its plans
:08:48. > :08:49.sooner, given the outcry at the original announcement.
:08:50. > :08:53.Saying we will have to name or list foreign workers is sending out
:08:54. > :08:55.the wrong signals to a country that has been built on being
:08:56. > :09:02.So I'm so glad that it appears the government has listened.
:09:03. > :09:06.The Government is still committed to getting net immigration down
:09:07. > :09:10.to the tens of thousands but their hasty rethink on foreign
:09:11. > :09:12.workers underlines how difficult it is to get the policy right.
:09:13. > :09:18.Jeremy Corbyn has announced another wave of appointments
:09:19. > :09:22.to his front bench - with ten MPs who previously resigned
:09:23. > :09:25.from their shadow positions among the returnees.
:09:26. > :09:28.Earlier, two whips stood down in protest at the Labour leader
:09:29. > :09:30.sacking the chief whip, Rosie Winterton, as part
:09:31. > :09:34.Our Political Correspondent Glenn Campbell is at
:09:35. > :09:43.Lots of changes to the Shadow Cabinet, what is your reading of the
:09:44. > :09:47.appointments? It's three days since Jeremy Corbyn began his reshuffle
:09:48. > :09:53.and while he has put a Shadow Cabinet in place, he still has lots
:09:54. > :09:58.of vacancies to fill to complete his wider front bench team. It got a
:09:59. > :10:03.little harder today when two MPs, Khan again and Holly Lynch, quit as
:10:04. > :10:09.whips. They are responsible for party discipline in the House of
:10:10. > :10:12.Commons. Both said they wanted to concentrate more on constituency
:10:13. > :10:17.work and heap praise on their former boss, Dame Rosie Winterton, who was
:10:18. > :10:21.replaced as Chief Whip in this reshuffle, much to the angle and
:10:22. > :10:25.irritation of some Labour MPs. Dame Rosie had been discussing with MPs
:10:26. > :10:35.the possible return of Shadow Cabinet elections, which is a
:10:36. > :10:38.precondition to some Labour MPs for serving under Mr Corbyn's
:10:39. > :10:42.leadership. Discussions that have been put aside until November, he is
:10:43. > :10:47.pressing ahead by appointing those who are willing to take jobs.
:10:48. > :10:51.Tonight he announced ten MPs who quit in the summer were returning to
:10:52. > :10:55.the front bench, they include the MP Pat Glass, who you may remember, was
:10:56. > :10:59.briefly made Shadow Education Secretary in June, only to resign
:11:00. > :11:03.two days later as part of the wider walk-out. All of this means Mr
:11:04. > :11:09.Corbyn has now brought back less than a quarter of those who quit, I
:11:10. > :11:11.think unity and common purpose in Labour's ranks is some way off.
:11:12. > :11:15.Glenn Campbell at Westminster. America says it's urgently
:11:16. > :11:17.reviewing its support for the Saudi-led coalition,
:11:18. > :11:18.that's fighting Houthi Yesterday an airstrike killed more
:11:19. > :11:22.than 140 people, with the Saudis saying they'll
:11:23. > :11:24.investigate the attack, on a funeral ceremony
:11:25. > :11:26.in the capital, Sanaa. A coalition of Arab countries
:11:27. > :11:29.led by the Saudis, has been targetting rebels with air strikes
:11:30. > :11:36.in Yemen for the past 18 months. The Saudis have said they will
:11:37. > :11:39.investigate the attack. Which happened in the capital. Here is our
:11:40. > :11:41.Middle East correspondent. Dense black smoke billows
:11:42. > :11:46.from what was a funeral hall Some survivors can be
:11:47. > :12:08.glimpsed trying to escape A second strike. This video appears
:12:09. > :12:15.to show how the funeral of one man became the slaughter of many. In the
:12:16. > :12:21.wreckage, a rush to help the victims. Bombed as they paid their
:12:22. > :12:28.last respects to the father of a Houthi rebel official. TRANSLATION:
:12:29. > :12:32.We came here after the first hit happened. While we are trying to
:12:33. > :12:37.help the survivors and get the people out, the second hit happened.
:12:38. > :12:43.It created a massacre. Rescuers at the scene say the air strikes left a
:12:44. > :12:53.lake of blood. Among aid workers in Yemen, there is revulsion and shock.
:12:54. > :12:58.At the scale of the loss of life. These are huge and alarming figures.
:12:59. > :13:01.When the conflict started we had an average of 20-30 people killed
:13:02. > :13:03.but this is something really exceptional and something
:13:04. > :13:05.out of the norm, even for what you normally see
:13:06. > :13:09.The conflict in Yemen escalated in September 2014
:13:10. > :13:12.when the Houthi rebels, who are allied with Iran,
:13:13. > :13:20.In March last year, the Saudis and their allies began
:13:21. > :13:26.a controversial campaign of air strikes against the Houthis.
:13:27. > :13:28.The UN says more than 4,000 civilians have
:13:29. > :13:36.Most in air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition.
:13:37. > :13:42.Saudi Arabia has promised to investigate the latest strike,
:13:43. > :13:49.But it has acquitted itself in previous investigations. The White
:13:50. > :13:54.House has begun an immediate review of its support for the Saudi
:13:55. > :13:58.coalition, and in London the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said, if
:13:59. > :13:59.civilians were deliberately targeted, British arms sales to
:14:00. > :14:09.Saudi Arabia would be reviewed. The Ukip MEP Stephen Woolfe,
:14:10. > :14:11.who suffered two seizures after an altercation
:14:12. > :14:13.with a colleague, has left Mr Woolfe, who's in
:14:14. > :14:15.the running to become the party's next leader,
:14:16. > :14:18.was involved in an incident with a fellow Ukip MEP, Mike Hookem,
:14:19. > :14:20.at the European Parliament The company Facebook paid
:14:21. > :14:25.more than ?4 million in corporation tax last year,
:14:26. > :14:29.according to its latest accounts. This compares with just
:14:30. > :14:34.over ?4000 paid in 2014. Facebook announced earlier this year
:14:35. > :14:36.it was restructuring the way it paid tax in Britain
:14:37. > :14:42.after heavy criticism. Police on the Greek island of Kos
:14:43. > :14:46.say they're sending back to the UK several items of evidence found
:14:47. > :14:48.in the search for the Officers from South Yorkshire Police
:14:49. > :14:52.are carrying out fresh searches near the farmhouse on the island
:14:53. > :14:59.where Ben went missing in 1991. There's growing concern in Zimbabwe
:15:00. > :15:02.- where the country's economy is teetering
:15:03. > :15:10.on the verge of collapse. Staggering numbers of people are out
:15:11. > :15:12.of work and corruption is costing an estimated $1 billion a year. Many
:15:13. > :15:17.Zimbabweans are fleeing to neighbouring South Africa from where
:15:18. > :15:21.our correspondent Nomsa Maseko has sent this report.
:15:22. > :15:25.It is estimated 85% of the population
:15:26. > :15:32.These Harare vendors sleep on the streets, desperate
:15:33. > :15:34.to keep their positions, and too poor to make
:15:35. > :15:39.For millions, life in Zimbabwe is too hard to endure.
:15:40. > :15:44.In full view of the border, these young men
:15:45. > :15:51.illegally crossed the Limpopo River into South Africa in search of jobs.
:15:52. > :15:54.It is estimated that between three and 6 million Zimbabweans now live
:15:55. > :15:59.To be OK, then I'm going to look for a
:16:00. > :16:07.Desperation has forced millions of Zimbabweans to cross the
:16:08. > :16:10.This has been happening for many years, but with
:16:11. > :16:12.the current situation in Zimbabwe, the numbers could increase.
:16:13. > :16:14.The deepening poverty appears to have
:16:15. > :16:20.Demanding economic reforms and an end to government
:16:21. > :16:26.We stopped manufacturing because nobody is buying goods.
:16:27. > :16:36.For the first time in more than a decade, Zimbabweans
:16:37. > :16:40.have taken to the streets to voice their discontent.
:16:41. > :16:42.The most vocal are consistently and violently shut
:16:43. > :16:50.This man told the BBC how he was electrocuted and left for dead.
:16:51. > :16:53.TRANSLATION: They gave me electric shocks and kept beating me until my
:16:54. > :16:58.They left me on the side of the road.
:16:59. > :17:01.The government has denied any over use
:17:02. > :17:18.And I'm so proud of the police in that the exercised
:17:19. > :17:21.And they've never used excessive force,
:17:22. > :17:25.Anti-government protest looks set to continue ahead of the 20 18th
:17:26. > :17:28.Anti-government protest looks set to continue ahead of the 2018
:17:29. > :17:31.elections, in which President Mugabe seeks his eighth term in office.
:17:32. > :17:32.For now, Zimbabweans will find whatever
:17:33. > :17:35.means they can to make a living, despite the country's ailing
:17:36. > :17:38.Nomsa Maseko, BBC News, Johannesburg.
:17:39. > :17:44.With all the sport, here's Olly Foster at the BBC Sport Centre.
:17:45. > :17:46.Wales have dropped from first to third in their World Cup
:17:47. > :17:49.qualifying group after being held to a 1-1 draw by
:17:50. > :17:56.Manager Chris Coleman said his Euro 2016 semi-finallists looked
:17:57. > :17:58.fatigued and disjointed against a team ranked over 100
:17:59. > :18:07.Leaping into action against a team Wales have never beaten.
:18:08. > :18:11.Gareth Bale meant to put that right from the beginning.
:18:12. > :18:14.Inches away in the sixth minute, he knew his chance would come.
:18:15. > :18:17.And this was it, head and shoulders above the rest,
:18:18. > :18:26.Composure and man bun in place, focus restored.
:18:27. > :18:32.But Georgia were improving from minute to minute.
:18:33. > :18:37.Much for Chris Coleman to chew over at half-time.
:18:38. > :18:38.Chris Coleman's instructions were largely ignored.
:18:39. > :18:48.Gareth Bale standing over a ball, a reassuring sight to Welsh fans,
:18:49. > :18:54.Instead, Georgian shots peppered the Welsh goal.
:18:55. > :19:00.Wales and the woodwork managed to keep them out.
:19:01. > :19:05.It's disappointing, we wanted to win the game, but certainly not the end
:19:06. > :19:08.of the world, plenty of points to play for in this group. Regardless
:19:09. > :19:11.of tonight, there are big games ahead.
:19:12. > :19:15.After the high of the summer, Wales know that they could
:19:16. > :19:21.There was no British double in Beijing, Johanna Konta
:19:22. > :19:25.lost her final but Andy Murray is the new China Open Champion.
:19:26. > :19:28.He beat Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets for his fifth singles title
:19:29. > :19:30.of the year and the 40th of his career.
:19:31. > :19:33.He can still knock Novak Djokovic off the top of the world rankings
:19:34. > :19:39.Konta's run to the final in Beijing has seen her reach the world top 10.
:19:40. > :19:42.But she was out-classed by the third seed Agneska Radwanska and lost
:19:43. > :19:51.Lewis Hamilton sasy he will "give it everything" to try and keep hold
:19:52. > :19:56.at the Japanese Grand Prix as his team-mate Nico Rosberg won
:19:57. > :19:58.to stretch his lead in the drivers' championship to 33 points.
:19:59. > :20:01.Even if Hamilton wins the remaining races this season,
:20:02. > :20:13.It was Hamilton could barely hide his disappointment that his title
:20:14. > :20:15.appears to have slipped out of his hands.
:20:16. > :20:17.After victory in Japan, Nico Rosberg only needs to finish
:20:18. > :20:20.second at the four remaining races to take the Briton's crown.
:20:21. > :20:22.Hamilton's hopes slipped away at the start.
:20:23. > :20:25.He's struggled to make good getaways all season, but would never have
:20:26. > :20:28.imagined he would have one as bad as this, as he dropped
:20:29. > :20:38.He jumped two places during the opening round of pit
:20:39. > :20:42.stops and then in one breathtaking lap passed another three cars.
:20:43. > :20:44.He got the better of Sebastian Vettel after his final pit
:20:45. > :20:49.stop and pushed to the limit to catch Max Verstappen.
:20:50. > :20:52.But second place was beyond him and by the look of
:20:53. > :20:57.Rosberg's ninth win of the season secured Mercedes the Constructors'
:20:58. > :20:59.Championship and a 33-point lead over Hamilton is surely
:21:00. > :21:11.Bangladesh have levelled the one-day series against England
:21:12. > :21:14.There was a flashpoint as England chased 239 for victory.
:21:15. > :21:16.Captain Jos Buttler had to be restrained by the umpire
:21:17. > :21:28.and Jake Ball late on, they lost by 34 runs.
:21:29. > :21:31.The deciding match is in Chittagong on Wednesday.
:21:32. > :21:33.Saracens have knocked Wasps off the top of
:21:34. > :21:35.the Rugby Union Premiership after beating them at Allianz Park.
:21:36. > :21:38.Wasps had won five out of five but the reigning champions scored
:21:39. > :21:40.four tries for a 30-14 bonus point win.
:21:41. > :21:49.England Hooker Jamie George went over twice for Sarries.
:21:50. > :21:56.You can see more on all of today's stories on the BBC News Channel.
:21:57. > :21:57.Now on BBC1 - it's time for the news where you are.