Sport better. Crash during sundays 7th day of the race in saudi arabia. Into town trees ravaged by war 2 separate cease fire agreements are now in effect warring sides in syria and libya have agreed to put down their arms after negotiations brokered by russia and turkey the 3 support opposing sides in each conflicts well have more on syria in a moment 1st though to libya where the war to leave a half to had initially rejected calls for ceasefire. Moved up there while heard reports from tripoli. After rejecting a cease fire call blade turkey and russia last week warlord 24 have to change his mind a few hours before it was due to go into effect. The general command of the libyan ira bomb forces announces a cease fire in the west inside of libya the cease fire starts from one minute past midnight on the 12th of january 2020 the other party should stop any type of military operation at the same time we will respond harshly to any violation of the cease fire. In a joint press conference ear
These people are demonstrating in support of the spanish army and the police. It comes one day after the spanish Prime Minister said he would ta ke ste ps spanish Prime Minister said he would take steps to impose direct rule on catalonia from madrid. The catalonian government are not following the laws. They do what they want. They do not represent the cata la n they want. They do not represent the catalan people, they represent a small percentage, not all of us. This is why the government has to do what it has to do. The Spanish Foreign minister says the Regional Government will soon lose authority. They will not have any legal authority, it will be a group of rebels trying to impose their own arbitrariness onto the whole people of catalonia. The plan by the Spanish Government is unprecedented. It is the first time that madrid has moved to strip a region of its autonomy and it dramatically escalate this political crisis. Yesterday almost half a million Pro Independence supporters took
And what have the police said to you about how you handle the situation now . Well, i havent spoken to the police directly, but we have support on site from other areas. As you can imagine, we are a national company, so imagine, we are a national company, so other people have gone to the site, and our Operations Director is on site handling the situation with the police, and i believe, from our last conversation, that we are trying to negotiate with the hostage to find out what is going on. We are unaware what this gunman is about. And as far as you know, there are no other people being held hostage it is two members of your staff. Everyone has been accounted for, customers have been evacuated, and all our staff are happy safety point, with the exception of these two individuals. Tell us about the training your staff have. Lots of people have talked about how the evacuation was well organised, are they trained to deal with this sort of unexpected incident . Yes, as a national company,
Further north, a fresher feel, breezy as well, but the best of the sunshine here. The gloomy conditions but milder air pushing further north on thursday, some uncertainty about the exact position, but northern scotland looks brightest, southern england looks warmest. For the end of the week, a similar story, but come next weekend, it could be cooler air once again, so make the most of the warmer conditions on offer in the week ahead. Hello, this is bbc news with lu kwesa burak. The headlines now after a four our armed siege, police have arrested a gunman who held two members of staff hostage at a Bowling Alley in nuneaton. The police have stormed the building and the gunman has been captured. As i understand it, no casualties or anything like that, the police have done a magnificentjob, and the individual has been taken away. The retail park was on lockdown for most of the afternoon. Police have confirmed nobody was injured. The zimbabwean president , robert mugabe, is removed as a goo
Cervical cancer about how it was discovered. Hello, welcome to the programme were live until am this morning. Lots to talk about today. You can get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Theresa may has warned pro eu conservatives that she will not tolerate any attempts to block the Brexit Process. In a sign of her intent, shes outlined plans to enshrine in law the exact moment that britain will leave the European Union 11pm on 29th march, 2019. But the man responsible for writing the article 50 withdrawal process cross bench peer lord john kerr says brexit could still be reversed. Our Political Correspondent emma vardy is in westminster. What has prompted the pledge from the Prime Minister . Call it theatrics, called it symbolic, this is theresa may publicly underlining her commitment to brexit. Her message is, we wont go against the democratic will of