Its wednesday 18 january. Iamjoanna i am joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Foreign Secretary has said countries are queuing up to sign Free Trade Deals with britain when it leaves the European Union. Borisjohnson also suggests that agreements could be achieved quickly after the article 50 negotiations are concluded, and said the uk would not be hauling up the drawbridge, despite the new Migration Controls promised by theresa may. Our assistant Political Editor norman smith is in westminsterfor us. Over to you. Thank you. What is striking this morning is the confidence oozing from number ten about yesterdays Big Speech By theresa may on brexit, insisting there has been a positive reaction from other senior eu leaders such as Angela Merkel and francois hollande, both of whom theresa may spoke to last night. This despite the fact that she has thrown down the gau ntlet that she has thrown down the ga u ntlet to that she has thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the eu say
In moscow, hundreds of people are arrested after the biggest Opposition Rallies in russia for years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Home Secretary amber rudd has increased pressure on Internet Companies in the wake of the westminster attack, warning them not to provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate. Its understood that Khalid Masood, who killed four people on wednesday, was using the secure Whatsapp Messaging Service shortly before the attack began. Our security correspondent Gordon Corera reports. Are Technology Companies doing enough to combat terrorism . That was the question raised today, especially when it comes to encrypted communications. Khalid masood was active on the messaging Service Whatsapp just before the attack. The company, part of facebook, says it is helping the authorities. But they cant pass on content of they messages, because even they do not have access to encrypted data. Today, the Home Secretary said it was not good enough. We must mak
In moscow, hundreds of people are arrested after the biggest Opposition Rallies in russia for years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Home Secretary amber rudd has increased pressure on Internet Companies in the wake of the westminster attack, warning them not to provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate. Its understood that Khalid Masood, who killed four people on wednesday, was using the secure Whatsapp Messaging Service shortly before the attack began. Our security correspondent Gordon Corera reports. Are Technology Companies doing enough to combat terrorism . That was the question raised today, especially when it comes to encrypted communications. Khalid masood was active on the messaging Service Whatsapp just before the attack. The company, part of facebook, says it is helping the authorities. But they cant pass on content of they messages, because even they do not have access to encrypted data. Today, the Home Secretary said it was not good enough. We must mak
In moscow, hundreds of people are arrested after the biggest Opposition Rallies in russia for years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Home Secretary amber rudd has increased pressure on Internet Companies in the wake of the westminster attack, warning them not to provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate. Its understood that Khalid Masood, who killed four people on wednesday, was using the secure Whatsapp Messaging Service shortly before the attack began. Our security correspondent Gordon Corera reports. Are Technology Companies doing enough to combat terrorism . That was the question raised today, especially when it comes to encrypted communications. Khalid masood was active on the messaging Service Whatsapp just before the attack. The company, part of facebook, says it is helping the authorities. But they cant pass on content of they messages, because even they do not have access to encrypted data. Today, the Home Secretary said it was not good enough. We must mak
In moscow, hundreds of people are arrested after the biggest Opposition Rallies in russia for years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Home Secretary amber rudd has increased pressure on Internet Companies in the wake of the westminster attack, warning them not to provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate. Its understood that Khalid Masood, who killed four people on wednesday, was using the secure Whatsapp Messaging Service shortly before the attack began. Our security correspondent Gordon Corera reports. Are Technology Companies doing enough to combat terrorism . That was the question raised today, especially when it comes to encrypted communications. Khalid masood was active on the messaging Service Whatsapp just before the attack. The company, part of facebook, says it is helping the authorities. But they cant pass on content of they messages, because even they do not have access to encrypted data. Today, the Home Secretary said it was not good enough. We must mak