Saying. We are getting headlines out of the iea. It depends on what is happening in the middle east given what has happened in iran and the last 15 days. The International Energy agency saying the oil supply is a vulnerable as middle east tensions flare up. Ieas always good to see the thinking. You can see the brent. Stocks are gaining 0. 4 . We are we have to see and i will show you later that we have a tight range when it comes to treasuries and dollar pound. Significant one because there is more bets that the bank of england will cut rates in january i believe january 30. Coming up, we hear from the chief executive of allianz. Something you do not want to miss. That is coming up a little bit later. Lets get to first word news. Viviana we begin here in the u. S. , the house of representatives sending two articles of impeachment. It is the first step to begin Donald Trumps trial almost certain to end in acquittal. Chief Justice John Roberts of the u. S. Supreme court will preside over
Here in u. K. , there was a general election. We are in a blackout period until the polls close at 10 00 p. M. Pound at 1. 3020. 2 . Toxx europe 600 gained day two of trading. It is above 2 trillion in terms of valuation. Plus oil supply cuts will not prevent a surplus in 2020. That is according to the ia. We speak to the president of the Swiss National bank. That interview, 10 30 a. M. U. K. Time. Lets get to bloomberg first word news. Today, the u. K. Goes to the polls. It is the nations first election in over a decade and the first since the brexit vote. It is the first december vote in nearly a century. Polls close it 10 00 p. M. U. K. Time. The House Judiciary Committee is set to conclude a debate on articles of impeachment against trump. The likely result is a partyline vote that will send the measure to the floor of the house. The democratic majority is expected to beat back a number of republican amendments. Israel is headed for its third election in less than a year. The parli
People across britain deserve a better choice than an entitled etonian or a 19705 socialist. Jo swinson makes her first Conference Speech as the lib dems leader, saying shes aiming for government. Cricketer ben stokes hits out at the Sun Newspaper saying its front page story about his family is utterly disgusting. How do you persuade a whole community to get fitter . Weve been following progress in the lancashire town of fleetwood. Sarah, you must feel ecstatic . I feel a little sick. And no wonder sarah thomas, just minutes after becoming the first person to swim across the channel four times non stop. And coming up on bbc news liverpool get their Champions League defence under way later on, as the Competition Group stages take place. They re in napoli. More coming up later. Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Supreme Court the highest in the land has begun hearing a case that could make history, defining the relationship between parliament and Prime Minister. The qu
She would stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today, i am standing here is your candidate for Prime Minister. The court heard that the teenager who was fatally stabbed in east london earlier this year may have been the unintended victim of a drug turf war. The us reportedly identifies locations and iran from which drones and cruise missiles were launched against Saudi Oil Facilities on saturday. Cricketer hits out on the newspaper saying that its front story about his family is utterly disgusting. You must feel ecstatic. I feel a little sick. Sarah just minutes after becoming the first person ever to swim across the channel 4 times nonstop. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Supreme Court the highest in the land has begun hearing a case that could make history, defining the relationship between parliament and Prime Minister. The question its being asked to rule on is whether borisjohnson behaved lawfully when he suspended parliament, for longer than is usual. Today
Well have the latest on the first of three days of hearings at the Supreme Court. Also on the programme. At the lib dems conference, the new party leaderjo swinson pledges to stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today, i am standing here as your candidate for Prime Minister. 30 years after a tragedy in ben stokes family, he accuses the Sun Newspaper of being immoral in its latest coverage. We have the latest on the israeli general election, the second in five months, as Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to form a new government. And after 5a hours, sarah thomas becomes the first person to swim non stop across the English Channel four times. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news wales assistant coach rob howley is sent home nine days before their opening world cup match, for a breach of betting rules. Good evening. We start with the landmark case being heard at the Supreme Court, as the constitutional conflict provoked by the brexit crisis reaches the highest court in the uk. 11 Su