Thousands of lives. Talks between afghan leaders and the taliban with the promise to reduce violence and whats being called a 1st step towards peace. After weeks of mass rallies and pressure from protestors hong kongs chief executive has announced a controversial extradition bill is now dead kerry lamb admitted her governments work on the proposed law had been a total failure and would have allowed criminal suspects to be extradited to Mainland China anger over that bill led to weeks of widespread protests. But there are still lingering doubts about the governments sincerity all wariness whether the government will restart the process in the legislative council. So i retreat here. There is no such plan the bill instead. Has the latest from hong kong it does seem as though this concession by chief executive kerry has not gone nearly far enough for the organizers of these unprecedented protests who are promising that there will be yet more rallies they are demanding still the complete wi
Joining us by phone like to provide a comment madam chair, it doesnt appear any members of the public are wishing to comment on this item. Seeing none, id like to close is Public Comment and followup with my fellow commissioners to if you can get motion on this consent item. Madam chair, i move the content items are approved. Mandatory discretionary reviews call the vote. Commissioner aqunio. Commissioner drew is absent and chair brackett madam chair, the vote is 4, 5 and one absent. Three is one abstain and one absent. Yes. I was not present at the last meeting so the vote is three is and one absent. The motion carries. And three votes madam secretary call the next item. The public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any regular agenda agenda item nos. 5 b and 5 c related to transbay block 2 family, l. P. Will be presented together but acted on separately. Acted on separately. Acted on separatel
Head of channel 4 television says theres no evidence to suggest its management were told of serious allegations concerning russell brand. That concerning russell brand. That comes after the bbc announced a review of the comedians time at the corporation and the metropolitan Police Yesterday confirmed it had received reports of an alleged assault , reports of an alleged assault, but due to have taken place in 2003, four other allegations of rape or Sexual Assault were published as part of a joint investigation by the sunday times and channel 4 for mr brand denies all allegations. As now denies all allegations. As now emergency measures are being put in place and commissioners will be appointed to take over the day to day running of Birmingham City council. Therell also be city council. Therell also be a local inquiry into the authority after it was declared effectively bankrupt. Its now facing a growing equal pay liability of around £1 billion and an £87 million financial gap. The and
Of the Invictus Games for Wounded Service personnel. And helen has the weather. Good morning. It may be a little grey and damp first thing but for many it is a brightening picture today with a lot of dry weather. I will have all of the details for today and the rest of the weekend in around 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. European leaders have given a guarded welcome to Theresa Mays Brexit proposals which she hopes will pave the way for future negotiations. Brexit secretary, david davis will begin fresh talks with eu leaders on monday. The Prime Minister wants to secure a two year transition period which means we wont technically break away from the eu until 2021. Heres our political correspondent, leila nathoo. Theresa may came here to florence to try to unblock the brexit negotiations. With warm words about an Exciting Partnership ahead, a pledge to honour writtens commitments to the current eu budget and promises to guarantee the rights of eu citizens in the uk, she
As a major dam threatens to burst. As the minicab service uber says it plans to appeal against a decision to strip it of its licence to operate in london, well speak to one of the companys top executives. Buysin buys in sport, one of the big rivalries, but it has recently been one sided, can rangers get the better celtic in lunchtime showdown . And cana better celtic in lunchtime showdown . And can a bit of lumberjack skills help create a new World Champion, we will look at how hughie fury is preparing for tonights big fight. And helen has the weather. And helen has the weather. A little bit grey and damp first thing, but for many a brightening picture with a lot of dry weather on offer, but all the details for the weekend in around 15 minutes. Good morning, first our main story. European leaders have given a guarded welcome to Theresa Mays Brexit proposals which she hopes will pave the way for future negotiations. Brexit secretary david davis will begin fresh talks with eu leaders on