UK Prime Minister Johnson promises no Brexit delays

The UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has said he'd rather be dead in a ditch than have to ask the European Union for a further Brexit extension beyond 31st October. The British parliament appears on course to bring in a law preventing the Prime Minister from taking the country out of the EU next month with no deal in place.

Also in the programme: A diplomatic fallout between South Africa and Nigeria; and the latest on Hurricane Dorian as it heaves towards the coasts of North and South Carolina.

(Picture: British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. Credit: REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)