Represent dramatic change in the country. The german leader, Angela Merkel, has given Boris Johnson the german leader, Angela Merkel, has given borisjohnson on his first foreign trip as pm just 30 days to come up with a solution to the most problematic part of the brexit deal. He has called it a blistering timetable, but says he is more than happy with it. He wants european leaders to change the agreement reached with his predecessor on leaving the european union. In particular, the so called backstop, a kind of insurance policy to make sure there is no return to a hard border in ireland. Another Prime Minister arrives in berlin to demand more concessions on brexit. Prime minister, are you hopeful of a deal . Its a familiar tune, but this time the deadlock is stark, and its Boris Johnson receiving the red carpet, here to tell the german chancellor that the deal hammered out between theresa may and the eu must change. 0therwise, mrjohnson insists, the uk is leaving with no deal at the e
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. The ryanair strike is going ahead today, but the airline says it has drafted in more pilots to keep the busy Holiday Schedule running. Are you affected . Are you stuck at the airport, do you have any sympathy with the people striking or not . Let us know what you think. Let us know, just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The british Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on his way to paris today to meet president emmanuel macron. What will mr macron make of britains demand to change the Withdrawal Agreement that johnsons predecessor, theresa may, has negotiated with the European Union . And in particular, the so called backstop, a kind of insurance policy to ensure theres no return to a hard border in ireland. On wednesday the british Prime Minister met the german leader Angela Merkel in berlin. Ben wright reports. After dinner with Angela Merkel, i
The finals of the world competition without defeat and with 7 wins , showed their merit in volleyball. A very powerful step forward they tried their best, but if you want to judge fairly, mazaron will not reach france and they were better than us in defense on the net. I did not know that we have a difficult task in the final. Working with Young Players is a difficult task. They are very good players at the first level of volleyball. The best of this tournament, the iranian team had two representatives, armin qalich niazi as the best middle defender, the inspections are made in france, they are european class , tabatabai did not become the best libero in the world unless we show it in the next year for the progress and success of the Junior Volleyball Team once he emphasized the existence of pure volleyball talents in iran, their prophet showed that i am very good for the future of the team, it has a very good potential in terms of physics, many talents that should be properly cultivat
Foden s on fire as man city come from behind to punish rivals united in the manchester derby. Frustration for celtic the defending champions miss the chance to regain top spot in scotland, with defeat today. And Arsenal Stay In Touch at the top in the wsl, with victory in the North London Derby at the emirates. Also coming up on sportsday. Jemma reekie looks to put the finishing gloss on gbs world indoors campaign with gold in the 800 metres later. Hello there and welcome along to sportsday. It was always going to be tough for Manchester United against their now dominant rivals, Manchester City, in todays derby. A Marcus Rashford Wonder Strike had them daring to dream going into half time, as city missed a string of chances. But pep guardiolas side were on the money in the second half, with a superb strike from phil foden firing them into gear. Joe wilson reports. A star Centre Forward walked out to play. Well, between the two manchesters, there are other strikers. United took the dire
Jemma reekie looks to put the finishing gloss on gb s world indoors campaign with gold in the 800m later. Hello there and welcome along to sportsday. It was always going to be tough for Manchester United against their now dominant rivals, Manchester City, in todays derby. A Marcus Rashford Wonder Strike had them daring to dream going into half time, as city missed a string of chances. But pep guardiolas side were on the money in the second half, with a superb strike from phil foden firing them into gear. Joe wilson reports. A star Centre Forward walked out to play. Well, between the two manchesters, there are other strikers. United took the direct route towards citys goal. Whatever point he had to prove, Marcus Rashford had channelled into this shot. Rashford has ripped it in do not question my commitment. Eight minute message delivered. One of those perfect finishes the goalkeeper sees, but still cannot reach. For city, Erling Haaland was always looming. Theyjust had to find him. He w