A failure of statecraft for which we would be responsible for the behind the smiles there is tension irish Prime Minister veronica says there will be no concessions on the irish border issue and ireland would support an extension to the brics that deadline. The backstop continues to be a critical component of the Withdrawal Agreement unless and until alternatives are found. But we are open to alternatives but they must be realistic ones legally binding unworkable and we havent received such opposes todays meanwhile in westminster Jeremy Corbett and other opposition leaders met to plan their next steps. On monday a bill designed to block an exit deal becomes law m. P. s will then vote on government plans to trigger an early election but that vote is expected to fail Boris Johnson is then obliged to write to the e. U. Asking for an extension if he can present an acceptable deal to parliament by october 19th but the government says he will not request that extension. The Prime Minister is
Between europe and the u. K. But that idea was was really pushed out when david frost the government because it went to brussels last friday and it looks as if it was a lot of calls for not so much law but pushed out of coal in a very brusque way by his counterparts in dublin like today friday. The suspension of Parliament Andrew the programming as they officially call it didnt actually have to start until thursday and yet here we are as i said monday and the government is pushing it through early why is that. Oh its a simple without going into the fine detail its simple because this isnt in Boris Johnsons control could he get back control whats broken actually starts well technically yes as Prime Minister he has control of it as gordon brown the former labor prime min. Said a few hours but the media Boris Johnson does not have control right now hes not able to follow what he wants to do now that a lot of people might breathe a sigh of relief that but and some might be excited by some
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This information it is as you said big deal its not going to happen immediately dont expect that the probation of parliament will go ahead tonight for 5 weeks this will happen sometime after part returns on october the 14th. Thank you for the update jonah how in london. The peace talks are underway in south sudan between the president and the exiled rebel leader reg mashad which i landed in juba on monday to sit with president salva kiir a meeting seen as an important step towards the implementation of a stalled peace deal member at least 400000 people have died since the countrys civil war started in 2013 after salva kiir removed as Vice President s. Thousands of School Students have been forming human chains around hong kong in solidarity with antigovernment protest as authorities are condemning what they call the illegal behavior of radicals and ive warned to demonstrators to stop trying the patience of the government. From friday to 5 pm am today we arrested 157 people aged between
Streets over the summer in russia after some of the kremlins fiercest critics were barred from a regional ballot but despite moscows attempt to silence them the ruling party lost a 3rd of its seats in the capital in sundays local election president Vladimir Putins united russia still holds a majority but the Opposition Communist Party has almost doubled its number of seats so what does this mean for the National Elections in 2 years time is putin beginning to lose his popularity will be speaking to our guests in a moment but 1st step fasten has more from moscow. Pretty interesting developments here in moscow and also a politically complicated scheme that has played out for sure united russia the ruling party of lattimer put in has lost more seats here in moscow than ever before but on the other hand they still have a majority so its more like a psychological loss for a party that is simply not used to losing and has been having a monopoly position here in the city duma for such a long