A temporary ceasefire to fighting in Northern Syria both turkey and the kurds say they will honour it. The son ofjailed drug lord el chapo is arrested, then later released, amid fierce fighting in northern mexico. And this weekend will see an increased presence of the premier leagues zero Tolerance Campaign against racism, following the scenes in bulgaria on monday night. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Boris johnson will today attempt to persuade mps to back his new brexit deal, after forging an agreement with the eu yesterday. The house of commons will vote on the new deal tomorrow. Its expected to be extremely close. But what exactly has the Prime Minister agreed with brussels . First, to avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and the republic of ireland, Northern Ireland will remain aligned to a set of rules related to the eus single market. Northern ireland remains a part of the uk customs territory, but by avoiding a Customs Border on the island of ireland
As police clamp down on so called county lines drug gangs. Theres fierce street fighting in mexico, as the son ofjailed drug lord el chapo is arrested, and later released. Theres a pause in turkeys offensive against the kurds in Northern Syria, but there are still reports of some fighting. Good morning. Im here in westminster, where borisjohnson is trying hard today to persuade mps to back his new brexit deal, agreed with the European Union. The house of commons will vote on the new deal tomorrow. The numbers are extremely tight, and that vote really is on a knife edge. Northern irelands democratic unionist mps wont support the deal, so mrjohnsons focus is on making sure as many as possible of his own conservative mps support it, and hes also hoping to win round labour mps who represent constituencies that voted leave in the referendum. So, lets take a look now at exactly what the Prime Minister agreed with first. To avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and the republic of irel
Elon musks tesla has stunned wall street with its Third Quarter results. Shares of the electric car maker gained over 20 in after hours trade after it revealed a profit of 143 million. Analysts had expected a loss for the Third Quarter. And margins were higher as well. The only fly in the ointment was a small drop in revenues. It looks like the electric revolution is finally here. Last year the number of electric vehicles on the worlds roads leapt to more than 5 million and thats up by 2 million on the year before. China is the biggest market in the world. Last year, more than 1 Million People there bought electric. Its no accident then, that tesla has invested 2 billion in a mammoth new factory there. Manufacturers like tesla have been working hard to deal with so called range anxiety where electric vehicle drivers worry about how far they can travel on a single charge, as for some it can be hard to find a convenient charging point. Chris jones is chief analyst for canalys and joins m
Two months after a ba flight filled with smoke, and was forced to make an emergency landing, passengers tell the bbc theyre still suffering from breathing difficulties. The veteran labour mp Dame Louise Ellman quits the party after 55 years saying Jeremy Corbyn is not fit to be Prime Minister. Also coming up a new way of detecting arthritis in knees moves a step closer. Researchers use High Frequency sound monitoring to help their diagnosis. And in sport, american boxer patrick day has died aged 27 four days after suffering a brain injury in a fight against Charles Conwell. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Borisjohnson is expected to travel to brussels in the coming hours where hes hoping to finalise a brexit deal with eu leaders. But his chances of that deal being supported at westminster have this morning been dealt a severe blow by the democratic unionist party. The dup said it couldnt accept the plans as things stand. Its understood that the new text of the agreement
Hello, this is bbc news with me, the quest the headlines are. A power cut is affecting large areas of the country its thought to be due to a National Grid failure and is affecting trains, airports and homes. A churchwarden found guilty of murdering an author he had tricked into changing his will. Now police warn hed drawn up a list of future targets. Here is a cold, calculating, devious man who took pleasure from inflicting both physical and mental torture on his victim. The chancellor says he doesnt expect the uk to slide into a recession after the economy shrinks for the First Time Since 2012. Im not expecting a recession at all. And in fact, dontjust take my word for it theres not a single leading forecaster out there that is expecting a recession. The family of a policeman who survived a frenzied machete attack say theyre proud of his bravery. Heavy rain and strong winds cause disruption across the uk. Many Outdoor Events and festivals are cancelled. In a few moments, we will have