A short victory for the Prime Minister Boris Johnson as lawmakers initially back his brakes reject his move to track it through Parliament Just 8 days to the u. K. Scheduled departure from the European Union. Plus how to spains old cardigan for 300000. 00 euros thats how much the item from kurt cobains wardrobe is likely to cost at an upcoming auction and rock memorabilia in new york guaranteed to smells like teen spirit. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us russia and turkey say they have a plan for syrias future following talks in the black sea resort of Sochi Russian president Vladimir Putin and his turkish counterpart russia time out of one say theyre adding another sick. Days to a ceasefire that was due to expire on tuesday evening turkey wants to establish a buffer zone along its border with Northern Syria from which Kurdish Forces would be excluded the agreement follows a u. S. Brokered truce which expired on tuesday the kremlin had predicted difficult talks perhaps th
Economic reforms designed to end days of deadly demonstrations or rallies in a general strike are planned for today and basketball fans in the u. S. Protest in support of a Free Hong Kong superstar Le Bron James is singled out for criticism as the n. B. A. Season opener in los angeles well tell you why. Im sara kelly welcome to the program we begin with a tragedy that investigators are trying to piece together in the u. K. 39 people have been found dead in a truck container on the outskirts of london the vehicle discovered at an Industrial Park and the driver has been arrested on suspicion of Murder Police say the container where the victims were found traveled to the u. K. From belgium. At 1st glance there was nothing unusual about this cargo truck parked in an Industrial Estate in the town of grays east of london but when placed forced open its doors in the early hours of wednesday they made a gruesome discovery the lifeless bodies of 39 people. Local police say they came too late to
How Narendra Modi plans to conquer the countrys rubbish mountains. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Indias government is urging fresh curbs on single use plastic. Should governments introduce outright bans . Will consumers be prepared to pay more for more expensive alternative packaging . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Britains Prime Minister will offer the European Union his plan for brexit on wednesday. Borisjohnson insists it is his final offer and that the uk will leave the eu at the end of this month, even though parliament has passed a law to prevent him doing so without a deal. A major issue is the border between Northern Ireland part of the uk and the Irish Republic part of the eu once the uk leaves the Eu Customs Union and Single Market. Tim allman hast the latest. Rolling up his sleeves and one last push for a brexit deal. Boris johnson
2 people are killed and 200 injured in iraq as police fire on antigovernment protesters. And the u. S. Secretary of state and 3 beating democrats accuse each other of intimidation over the trump impeachment inquiry. And im pitas them at the world athletics championships where its a gold rush for america now a lot of lead time ahead trick of victories as he takes the 200 meter world. Chinas day of celebration as the send it into violence in hong kong with antigovernment protesters clashing with riot police as Mainland China marks 70 years of communist rule a teenager demonstrator was shot at close range by police in hong kong leaving him in a Critical Condition prodemocracy organizers say that the spite a protest ban at least a 100000 people marched in the city this says beijing showed off its military might in a jubilant parade were going to have more on that in just a moment 1st though adrian brown reports from hong kong. The police had warned the choose day would be very dangerous it
Public in his standoff with the opposition controlled congress. For the 1st time in 3 months of on rest in Hong Kong Police of shots a protest with a live round the victim is reported to be in a Critical Condition footage of the incident appears to show a Police Officer pulling out a pistol and shooting the protester in the chest at close range the Hong Kong Police force was quick to explain the officers actions in a post on social media by. A large group of protesters were attacking Police Officers despite warnings from the police the assailant still continued the Violent Attacks the Police Officers lives were under serious threat to save his own life and his colleagues lives he fired a live shot at the assailant 118 year old man was shot his Left Shoulder area was in. He was sent to the Princess Margaret hospital in a conscious state the police do not wish to see anyone injured in the incident it is really heartbreaking here we must again warn all rioters must stop all illegal acts p