Play currently at two all. And they play tonight. Nottingham forest have lost their appeal against their points deduction and finally erik ten hag. Is he a dead man walking . Good morning. Another day of sunny and bright weather for many of us. But will that sunshine last until tomorrow . You can find all the details with me a little later. You can find all the details with me a little later. On. With me a little later. On. A very good morning to you. Our top story today , the our top story today, the regulator ofcom has unveiled new age restrictions for online social media use in a bid to keep children safer online. Varne. Yes, so social media firms will be required to introduce robust checks, including the use of photo id such as passports, to identify children using their sites and applications, and it comes today as internet Safety Charity Internet Matters has revealed i in 7 teens have experienced online nude sharing abuse. Political editor for huffpost uk, Kevin Schofield joins u
Damian green made public. The head of the metropolitan police says two former officers should not have made the claims. 10pfora tin. How co op is becoming the first major retailer to sell food beyond it best before date to try to reduce food waste. And im in adelaide as englands cricketers face an uphill battle against australia in the second ashes test. And coming up in the sport on bbc news. Hisjob is safe, whatever happens in russia the fa say Gareth Southgate will lead england for the next few tournaments. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Britain and the European Union appear close to reaching a breakthrough in the brexit talks, which will clear the way for the second phase of brexit negotiations to begin on trade. Theresa may is in brussels this lunchtime, meeting with the president of the european commission. Reports indicate the two sides have reached a broad agreement on the rights of eu citizens and on the so called divorce bill. It now appears sufficient pro
To effectively compromised language, saying that there could be alignments in the future. So if you are going to use a certain chemical ina are going to use a certain chemical in a Food Processing plant, for example, would that be acceptable to both governments, north and south. But that is not to the satisfaction of the dup, who are saying that if you have a situation where the customs arrangements are devolved to the north and the uk goes its separate way, then step by step, we become more land to the south and we cannot have a separate agreement for the north of ireland. So prominent politicians are saying they are not happy with the wording. Thats a surprise, because we were just saying that surely they have been involved in the negotiation over the week, so at what point was the break in the language, and at what point where they not being consulted by the Irish Government about what might be in the document today . Christian, in terms of the timetable this afternoon, lets concent
Unemployment report but the idea they can goose it, everybody gets a tax cut, were exploring that now with charlie gasparino, mike murphy and last but not least dagen mcdowell. Is this thrown out there, dagen, lower the top right. I dont know how likely that is. The senate plan would bring it to 38. 5 , what do you think . Because im a nerd, i carry this around. This is an editorial in the wall street journal from the other day how to help the hightax states, about that very thing, calling for lowering of the top tax rate. In the senate bill, its 38. 5 . In the house bill, its 39. 6 , but actually because of that onerous additional rate for those making north of 1. 2 million dollars, its 35. 6 . There is the gap, we climb to that. Exactly. How do you offset taking away the state and local Tax Deduction without truly punishing higher income workers. You lower the top rate. Thats how you do it. If you take away the major deduction for them. How about the republicans not punish work . How
A multi coloured show for the handover of the Queensferry Crossing, the uks tallest bridge. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. A major dam outside houston, texas, has begun overspilling as storm harvey pushes the reservoir past capacity. Engineers have been periodically releasing water from the addicks dam to relieve pressure and try to limit the damage down to nearby homes. But now water levels are over the height of the reservoir edge. Six neighbourhoods nearby are being told to leave their homes if they can. Since the storm hit 30 inches of rain has fallen and forecasters warn more is on the way. Its estimated 450,000 people will need help and 30,000 people are likely to require Emergency Shelter. President trump is now on his way to visit the state. He has promised swift action to help those affected. Well, our correspondent Laura Trevelyan is in la grange, texas. This is a story thatjust keeps developing, the rain keeps coming. The storm might return to houston. What is going