Top stories in brussels and strasbourg. On todays programme as the brexit secratary accuses the European Union of discourteous language, will the government get the frictionless trade with europe they want after brexit if were not in the Customs Union . Angela merkel does a deal with her socialist rivals to form a coalition five months after the german elections, but how stable will her new government be . And how should brussels new top euro grant be chosen, we investigate the process. And has the European Parliament voted to abolish summertime . All that to come and more in the next half an hour that to come and more in the next halfan hourand that to come and more in the next half an hour and joining me for all of it is the mirrors associate editor and camilla comedy of the express but first heres our guide to the latest from europe in 60 seconds. Turns out its notjust the brits who like to talk weather, much of europe has faced freezing temperatures with parisians even skiing down
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We see little bit of a lack of direction when it comes to stop. The stoxx 600 is pretty much flat, moving sideways. There has been quite a lot of movement in the u. S. 10 year yields. This week we have been looking for the 3 mark. We have not gotten there yet. Investors are trying to figure out exactly the Monetary Policy. And you have a little bit of movement in the euro sck. In the meantime, you can see the andmberg dollar index coming up, we talk brexit and trade. Later, david bloom from hsbc gives us his forecast. E talk gun0 p. M. , w control. Now, lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news with nejra cehic. Nejra theresa may held an eight hour brexit session in an attempt to win anonymous backing for her divorce plan. She went to give european rules in many areas, while breaking away partially or fully with others. The European Commission preempted the meeting by saying what it has heard of her plan will not work. Former Trump Campaign chairman Paul Manafort and onetime a
And, in half an hour here on bbc news, is seeing really believing . Click investigates deep fakes and software used to swap faces in video. Good afternoon. Labour would keep britain in a Customs Union with the eu according to the partys brexit spokesman. Sir keir starmer told the Bbcs Andrew Marr show that a new treaty, replicating the existing customs arrangement, would be best for the economy and would respect the referendum result. The Prime Minister is committed to leaving both the Single Market and the Customs Union. Shes expected to outline the governments position in more detail this week. Our political correspondent, emma vardy, reports. After months of uncertainty over labours position, now the party is moving decisively away from a so called hard brexit. It has been unanimously agreed, according to the shadow brexit secretary. Sir keir starmer said Jeremy Corbyn will announce tomorrow that a labour governments policy would be for the uk to enter a new Customs Union with the e
North and south korea as the Winter Olympics come to a close, pyongyang says it will now sit down for talks with the United States. On meet the author this week my guest is sirjohn tusa, broadcaster and man of the arts whose own story, making a noise, is also a portrait of modern britain. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Labour would keep britain in a Customs Union with the eu according to the partys brexit spokesman. Sir keir starmer told the Bbcs Andrew Marr show that a new treaty, replicating the existing customs arrangement, would be best for the economy and would respect the referendum result. The Prime Minister is committed to leaving both the Single Market and the Customs Union shes expected to outline the governments position in more detail this week. Our Political Correspondent emma vardy reports. After months of uncertainty over labours position, now the party is moving decisively away from a so called hard brexit. It has been unanimously agreed, according to the shado