consider the terms of a temporary truce. what could be an imminent deal to release dozens of hostages. a senior u.s. official and source familiar with the talks in the region tell nbc that would include hamas freeing around 50 women and children in change for 150 palestinian prisoners being held by israel. in addition, fighting would be paused for several days to allow for fuel and other aid to get in. president biden sounding optimist, saying it s looking good to bring the hostages home and we expect this deal to dominate at a pentagon press briefing that is scheduled to start any minute now. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin with raf sanchez who reports from tel aviv. what more to we know about what this deal entails? whether israel is going to go along with it? do we know which meeting netanyahu is in right now? reporter: so, chris, he is still in this meeting with the full cabinet. it has been going on for an hour. we think it
By storm harvey in texas. The former england captain wayne rooney has been charged with drink driving. He was stopped by police in cheshire in the early hours of this morning. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The brexit secretary david davis says that he is adetermined optimist about britains withdrawal from the eu. His comments follows a warning from the International Trade secretary liam fox that brussels should not be allowed to blackmail the uk into accepting a brexit divorce bill. The eu insists issues arising from the uks withdrawal must be dealt with before any talks can begin about future trade relations. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. Liam fox exchanging a memorandum of understanding with japan on trade. But he isnt as delighted with the eu commission, she accused them of trying to exact a price for moving from the first stage of negotiations. We cant be blackmailed into paying a price on the first part, we think we should begin discussions on the fina
A prostitute alice stanton. And, bill nighy is an inspector on the hunt for a victorian serial killer in the limehouse golem. Hearjames kings take on this, and the rest of the weeks cinema releases, in the film review. Welcome to the bbc news at 5pm. We have had an announcement in the last half an hour. The former archbishop of westminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy Oconnor has died aged 85. He was created a cardinal by popejohn paul ii in 2001. As archbishop, he was the leader of the Roman Catholic church in england and wales. 0ur religious Affairs Correspondent Martin Bashir looks back on his life. The almighty god bless you, the father, the sun. 60 years a priest and almost a0 years a bishop, carr Murphy Oconnor served as the head of the Roman Catholic church in england and wales from 2000 until 2009. His theological acumen was recognised early and he served as rector of the English College in rome before becoming bishop of arundel and brighton. It was in sussex he faced his greatest p
Two years after admitting rigging emissions tests, volkswagen is now offering a diesel scrappage scheme for older models. Theres more misery for householders in birmingham, as refuse collectors go back on strike, in a dispute overjobs. And englands footballers play malta in a world cup qualifier tonight, after a record final day of business, in the summer transfer window. Coming up in sportsday later in the hour, we will have the very latest from every nomination before their world cup qualifiers. And it could be must when for scotland. Must win. Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Security Company gas has suspended nine workers at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport, for allegedly abusing detainees. It follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people. Its claimed there was widespread self harm and attempted suicides at the centre, and that drug use was rife. Gas says its aware of the allegations an
Hearjames kings take on this, and the rest of the weeks cinema releases, in the film review. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Security Company gas has suspended nine workers at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport, for allegedly abusing detainees. And another who now works for the home office it follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people. Its claimed there was widespread self harm and attempted suicides at the centre, and that drug use was rife. Gas says its aware of the allegations and immediately began an investigation. Those suspended include a female nurse, six detention custody officers, and two managers. Alison holt has more. Brook house Immigration Removal Centre sits a couple of hundred metres from the runway at gatwick airport. Its run by the Global Security firm gas. Here Foreign National prisoners facing deportation at the end of their sentence are detained alongside asylum seekers, Illegal M