Isaid, if i said, if it was your 19 year old son or your son, no matter what age, you would do the same as me, and he was holding my hand and he said, yes, i would. Four bulgarian football fans suspected of subjecting black england players to racist abuse have been detained following police raids. A severely brain damaged girl who the nhs believed should have her life support withdrawn has arrived in italy to continue her treatment there instead. Welcome to westminster. We are live from westminster on another really important day in the Brexit Process. The chances of a brexit deal between the eu and the uk being agreed this week this are now shrinking, according to government sources. We are alsojust we are also just hearing that Michel Barnier is being quoted as saying that he has told eu commissioners he is hopeful of getting a deal today. Thats the irish broadcaster rte saying that Michel Barnier has told eu commissioners he is hopeful of getting a deal today, so some variation in o
And ask again for the woman involved in the crash that killed their son to return to the uk. Doctors in italy who are caring for a seriously brain damaged girl from london say they hope that eventually she will be able to return home and be cared for by her family. The government takes the First Step Towards potentially stripping the north of englands main train operator of its franchise. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport with sarah mulkerins. I will have more on at the events from bulgaria on monday night were buggy and police have arrested six fa ns buggy and police have arrested six fans following up that racist abuse of english players. Thanks, sarah. Chris fawkes has all the weather. Still no sign of any prolonged dry weather. Showers are the key word over the next few days, plenty of those. I will bring you the feel update later on. This thanks, chris. Also coming up the camera chain jessops plans to call in administrators. Good aftermoon and welcome to bbc news, live fro
Football association for his social media post about team mate Benjamin Mendy. Thank you. And darren has the forecast. The sun is out, chance to dry off today but there is a hurricane called lorenzo heading towards the uk. We will have a look at its history and where its going and what impact we can expect in the next few days. I shall see you later on here in the studio, thank you, darren. Also coming up tributes are paid to former itn and bbc newsreader and former question time host Peter Sissons, who has died at the age of 77. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. In his first Conference Speech as conservative leader, borisjohnson has called for compromise from brussels, saying the proposals he is putting forward to resolve the brexit deadlock are constructive and reasonable. The Prime Minister used his speech to confirm parts of his new offer to the eu. His proposed brexit deal is being briefed to eu Member States now. And will be formally presented to the negotia
To the program britains Prime Minister has outlined what he said is his final offer to brussels on the terms of a deal for the u. K. s departure from the European Union Boris Johnson was addressing his conservative partys conference in old inner city of manchester one of the biggest stumbling blocks in negotiations has been how to prevent a hard between Northern Ireland which is part of the u. K. And the republic of ireland which is indeed you mr johnsons new proposals have now been conveyed to brussels he says they represent a compromise on the u. K. s former position. Today in brussels we are taping what i believe are constructive and reasonable proposals which provide a compromise for both sides we will under no circumstances have czechs at or near the border in Northern Ireland. The only will the old we will respect the Peace Process and the the good friday agreement. And and and by and by a process of renewable democratic consent by the executive and the assembly of Northern Irela
We are seeing a markets trading sideways. A lot of the focus is on potential risks and the potential headwinds that could hit the markets quite hard. A lot of it to do with geopolitics. Keep an eye on the u. S. China trade talks. You can see the stocks europe 600 gaining. A similar move for the s p 500 futures and the 10 year yield is at 1. 54. Coming up, we will be speaking to the shell chief executive. Dont miss that exclusive interview just after half past 10 this morning. Lets get straight to first word news in new york city. Balance sheet growth resumes for the Federal Reserve chairman Federal Reserve, chairman Jerome Powell says dont confuse this for qe. In no way beuld confused with the largescale asset purchases. Neither are the recent technical issues nor purchases of treasury bills we are contemplating to resolve should materially alter the stance of monetary policy. Chairman powell also hinted at the possibility of another rate cut. He was confidence the economic expansion c