Government can accept disregard for the law. Last night, spains king, firmly behind the Spanish Government. Spain of the 21st ce ntu ry government. Spain of the 21st century is a country that catalonia is, and always will become an essential part of and we should read ourselves in loyalty and solidarity. Catalonia is split over the question of independence. There is anxiety over what the future will hold. But those who want independence say dreads tactics could backfire. There will be peaceful protest, likely work to rule from Civil Servants for example, the catala ns rule from Civil Servants for example, the catalans are not going to lie down and take it easily. There is no solution going this route. But the measures announced by the Spanish Government wont come thick and fast. Expect a careful, slow running strategy and i is the risk of making a tense situation in catalonia even worse. And tom is in barcelona now so whats the latest . This has been on the cards are the days but the e
And hugh woozencroft. The headlines this evening the terriers take a bite out of Manchester Uniteds title hopes in the premier league. Chelsea respond to their lull with a much needed win over watford. Its now 60 games without a domestic defeat for celtic as they reach the Scottish League cup final. Also coming up on sportsday, aidan obrien equals the record for top level wins in a flat racing year hydrangea won the fillies and mares stake on british champions day at ascot. And will this be the weekend Lewis Hamilton secures a fourth formula one world title . Well have the latest ahead of the United States grand prix. Plenty to get through, but were going to start with the premier league. David wagner has desribed it as a great day for little huddersfield after they beat second placed Manchester United. Despite a late scramble from united, it was david wagner and huddersfield that came away with the points after a 2 1win over united, much to Jose Mourinhos frustraion the best team won.
Edge up with highs of 16 or 17 degrees in the south. On tuesday, and weather front loitering across southern england bringing cloudy skies and bricks of rain. The best of any brighter weather across used in counties of england, particularly north east england and northern scotland. Perhaps Northern Ireland not doing badly as well. Temperatures around 1a to 80 celsius. Towards the end of the week, was going to happen as we will start to dredge up some warmer air from the south. Thats going to boost temperatures on thursday. We could see highs reaching the low 20s. Could see highs reaching the low 205. 22 could see highs reaching the low 20s. 22 degrees is a possibility. But not far off what you would expect to see in the middle ofjuly. Let alone this late stage of 0ctober. More warmth bridging up from the south on the way later in the week. Hello. This is bbc news. The headlines tens of thousands of people have gathered in barcelona, to protest against a decision by the Spanish Governme
That much knowledge, but i have enough knowledge to know that that isnt normal, and it shouldnt be happening in our country. We are a developed country, this isjust outrageous. Im speechless. The leader of catalonias devolved government in the crowd. Tonight, he called it the biggest attack on catalonias autonomy since the dictatorship of franco. Translation this is the worst attack on the institutions and people of catalonia since the dictatorship of franco. Earlier, spanish ministers approved what is known here as the nuclear option. In a few days, Catalan Autonomy will be suspended, the Regional Government sacked, all of its responsibilities run from madrid. Prime minister rajoy said catalan leaders will not be allowed to destroy the whole way in which spain is governed. Translation we apply article 155 because no government of any democratic country can accept disregard for the law. Catalonia is divided on the issue of independence, and some here, like carlos, accept that the Spani
Agents who worked Behind Enemy Lines and go under the hammer next week. And england come from behind to beat wales in the six nations to extend their winning run to 16 matches. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. President trump says hes determined to take firm steps to protect the United States and its security. He is considering signing a new Executive Order on immigration after the courts blocked his initial attempt to bar travellers from seven predominantly muslim countries. Our washington correspondent, david willis, sent this report. Stepping into the warmth of a Florida Winter yet the president and first ladys Weekend Retreat offers little respite from the chilly climate in his presidency. Efforts to make good on a key campaign promise, having been stymied by the courts, mr trump is characteristically refusing to back down. My administration is committed to your security. We will not allow our generous system of immigration to be turned against us as a tool for terrorism and t