In quantum computing how long will it be before were on the road to quantum smart smartphone apps. Plus the worlds penguin populations are in decline look at efforts to save the only penguin species native to africa. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us nato defense ministers are meeting in brussels today to discuss turkeys incursion into Northern Syria it is an unprecedented issue for the alliance because turkey a nato member is now working with russia natos main ally there now turkish and Russian Troops are patrolling the socalled safe zone in Northern Syria where turkey wants to. Resettle syrian refugees. This area is now under moscows control Russian Military police made their way into the north Syrian Border town of kabbani on wednesday. U. S. Troops had withdrawn from the region earlier abandoning their kurdish allies and making way for their nato partner turkey to lead a military incursion into the area. A move that faced Harsh International criticism nato however has b
A secure location so they can identify the victims. Plus russias manipulation of their athletes doping results the countrys facing a long ban from International Competition as a result of the top brass of russias Antidoping Agency tells someone else did it. Im told me a lot of both thanks for joining us. U. S. President all trump is declaring his latest moves in syria a victory on wednesday the president announced that he would lift sanctions on turkey just 9 days after he imposed them in response to Turkish Forces entering northeastern syria the new direction from trump came hours after russia and turkey and now as they were establishing a safe zone along the syria turkey border marking the arrival of russia as the new power in the region u. S. President donald trump is taking the credit for peace in syria this was an outcome created by us the United States and nobody else no other nation very simple turkey syria and all forms of the kurds have been fighting for centuries we have done
Access to their money. Mps say the rising number of Online Banking crashes and disruption are unacceptable. Bring on south africa. England fans rush for tickets for their first World Cup Final in 12 years. But theres heartbreak for wales as they narrowly lose their semi final. Tick tock, tick tock. More dance off drama for mike hes saved by head judge shirley after his halloween tango. A cold and frosty start to tomorrow and also some patchy fog to watch out for but for most of us, it will be dry and sunny. I will have more details in 15 minutes. Its monday the 28th of october. Our top story mps will vote today on whether to hold a general election on the 12th of december. Its borisjohnsons third attempt to secure an early election while in brussels, the eu is also meeting to discuss giving the uk a brexit delay. Lets get a bit more detail. For the vote on a december general election to be passed today, the Prime Minister needs the support of two thirds of the house of commons, thats 4
Today that he plans to stand as an independent if theres an election. Meanwhile, the governments Standing Firm about its decision to throw out the rebels. Many of the people who rebelled against the government are good people. I served in government with them, but they were told very clearly this was the consequence of their actions. That vote to trigger an election will take place this evening, but labour and the lib dems wont back it. So, what next . Also, this programme can reveal that 800 eu citizens have used the system set up in the wake of the windrush scandal to secure their status in the uk after brexit. Many have told us its because they dont trust the eu settlement scheme. I didnt want this to happen to another section of the community. What, we are going to have an italian windrush . Good morning. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. So, whos in charge . Opposition leaders ad backbench mps certainly for today what is your reaction to last nights events
Welcome to the brexitcast. Brexitcast. Brexitcast from the bbc. No ones got a bleep clue what brexit is. Brexit is. I hadnt quite understood the full extent of this. Were particularly reliant on the dover calais crossing. I met borisjohnson once. The doubters, the doomsters, the gloomsters they are going to get it wrong again. Remainers and leavers that is going to end well. A process which i can only describe as a dogs brexit. Well, its a blue shirted chris at westminster and i have just been told to sit up as well. This telly lark its finishing me off and were only ten seconds in. Oh, well. Laura at westminster. Adam at westminster, although normally in brussels with. Katya, also normally in brussels and trying to sit up as straight as everybody else. We dont normally have to do this, not when we were just podcasting. When we were just a podcast. Yes, i know. So, we thought wed come and see you. Its nice of you to be here. Hang it, rather than being through the airwaves. I suppose we