At ten oclock, Rachel Schofield will be here with a full round up of the days news. First our world. Its 30 years since the iron curtain fell. For millions across europe, it meant freedom. For moscow, it meant the end of its empire. Todays russia wants to forget about 1989. But three decades on, russia is reasserting itself. There are fears of a new stand off with the west. The baltic has become one of the front lines of what feels like a new cold war. As russia pushes for greater influence, i ask its leader how he sees his country. I am on a journey that will take me back to 1989 and across europe, to find out what it was like for moscow to lose an empire and whether russia is building a new one. Moscow it is a city that oozes empire. From the skyscrapers ofjoseph stalin, to the residence of the czars. The message is unmistakable this is a country with ambition. Throughout its history, russia has had an unswerving belief in its own greatness. You can feel that inside the kremlin. This
Towards the south east, it probably stays dry and bright for london for most of the day, 70 degrees and on the mild side. This afternoon and evening for the rush hour in western scotland, we could see problems here. 20 50 millimetres of rain over the hills over the next 2a hours, bringing the risk of localised flooding here. And further southwards overnight, we start to see the next weather system, bringing more rain back into wales and across parts of england. The breeze picking up so quite a windy and blustery night and a mild night. Temperatures between nine and a0 degrees. Tomorrow, the focus of heavy rain is because the high ground in wales. The peaks and the pennines. Around 50 70 millimetres of rain, that is quite a lot of rain and the ground is saturated so we could see localised impacts from that. The rain with us for much of the afternoon across a good chunk of england, and it is milder to the south, temperature 17 degrees towards east anglia and south east anglia. England. F
And china repair strains. Issues such as huawei and cashmere were not discussed. Lets see how we are setting up in asia. Sydni shares gaining up a quarter of a percent. 10 year yields up six basis points this morning. Onare keeping a close eye banks in sydney as they face an inquiry after failing to fully pass on rates. Cuts. Ave passed 57 basis shares down. 7 . Qe stocks are up 1. 3 . U. S. Dollar,n the recovering after the biggest twoday decline in four months and gaining against sterling. 2 10 of aund up by percent. Haidi lets get first word news. We start with the latest on brexit. Boris johnson has told his cabinet he still thinks a brexit deal is achievable. The eu says his latest plan is not good enough to be the basis for agreement. Negotiations continue on monday with brussels warning that time is running out. All sides must be prepared for the u. K. Took crash out of the block. Leaders, including johnson, will meet thursday. Typhoonying out after a left death and destruction.
Incitement to violence. Kennedy incitement and excitement. Schiff looking very smurky. All this ukraine talk not sitting well with the president , as you can imagine, today he was sitting next to a very patient finnish president. The commander in chief blew a gasket. He should be forced to resign, he a low life, adam schiff, it was horrible what he said, that was supposed to becoming from me, it was all fabricated. We dont call him shifty schiff for nothing. He was negative on mike pompeo. He cant you know there is an expression, he could not carry his blank strap, i will note sat say it, they will say that was so terrible, he cant carry his blank strap, do you understand that . Kennedy jock strap. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi you Better Believe she had something to say about all this. We take this to be a sad time for the american people. For our country. Impeaching a president or having the investigation to impeach a president is not anything to be joyful about. I dont know if anyone i
Kennedy incitement and excitement. Schiff looking very smurky. All this ukraine talk not sitting well with the president , as you can imagine, today he was sitting next to a very patient finnish president. The commander in chief blew a gasket. He should be forced to resign, he a low life, adam schiff, it was horrible what he said, that was supposed to becoming from me, it was all fabricated. We dont call him shifty schiff for nothing. He was negative on mike pompeo. He cant you know there is an expression, he could not carry his blank strap, i will note sat say it, they will say that was so terrible, he cant carry his blank strap, do you understand that . Kennedy jock strap. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi you Better Believe she had something to say about all this. We take this to be a sad time for the american people. For our country. Impeaching a president or having the investigation to impeach a president is not anything to be joyful about. I dont know if anyone is joyful, but it is a sa