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Catalonia is hugely important for spain. It represents a fifth of the national economy. But it already has one of europes worstjobless rates at over 17 . Since the independence referendum back in october, the vital tourist industry has taken a big hit. And almost 3,000 firms have moved their legal headquarters out of catalonia, including the regions biggest banks caixabank and sabadell. Professorjavier diaz gimenez is professor of economics at Iese Business School in madrid. Thank you forjoining us. The aim of this election was to try to clear things up but itjust caused more uncertainty. Absolutely. Things are muddled up. It is true the not Independence Party got the most votes, but they do not have a majority in parliament. Pretty much it is going to be more of the same, with added uncertainty of having some politicians in jail and with added uncertainty of having some politicians injail and others exiled from spain according to the way they tell their story. It is ha rd way they tel
Off tonight with arsenal looking for seasonal jeweller by off tonight with arsenal looking for seasonaljeweller by replacing liveable in the Top Four Champions League places. Seasonaljoy. Liverpool. Six breakfast presenters, what could possibly go wrong . And carol has the weather. The forecast for the next few days is mild. Rain at times. Also windy across the north west. The brightest conditions in the east and north east. Good morning. First, our main story. Hundreds of miles of roadworks have been suspended by highways england as the great christmas getaway begins. Today is predicted to be the busiest travel day of the festive period, with millions of extra vehicles taking to the roads. Theres good news for rail travellers as planned strike action on the west coast mainline has been called off. Our reporter Kathryn Stanczyszyn is at the racs headquarters in walsall. How is it looking . It looks like it might be the calm before the storm. Still looking pretty quiet out there. And in
Coming up in the sport on bbc news. Leg spinner mason crane can start what he hopes is a long journey in test cricket as england consider their options for the fourth ashes test. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The foreign secretary borisjohnson has acknowledged there are serious difficulties in the relationship between russia and the uk. Hes on the first visit to moscow by a British Foreign secretary for more than five years. In a tense press conference, the Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov rejected suggestions that russia had behaved aggressively towards the uk, but agreed that relations were at a very low level. Our moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. The first handshake looked warm enough, but Boris Johnson the first handshake looked warm enough, but borisjohnson came here promising to talk tough, general war on russia to stop what he called its destabilising actions. It was russias foreign minister who set the tone. Sergei lavrov said relations w
Particularly cross keys departs of the country, but right across the board because we have a big area of High Pressure. Dry across the board. This area will be more of a player as we head into Christmas Day, particularly across parts of scotland. Now, dry and somewhat cloudy weather. Cloud and the fog around the coast and hills of the west. The cloud is big enough to produce outbreaks of rain across the north west of scotland, eastern scotla nd north west of scotland, eastern scotland in drawing the lines share of the sunshine through the afternoon. Parts of Northern Ireland and northern england, quite grey and murky. There are some clear spells breaking through, particularly anywhere to be is the firebrand. A bit of sunshine for the likes of lincolnshire down towards kent too. Slightly thicker cloud further west into devon and cornwall and across wales. For north wales, we should seek some clear spells into the evening. Through this evening and tonight we see the cloud thickening up t