Parliament which seems to be able to have it in its will to reject every single deal offered to its while the greens were absolutely nothing and it is perilously tight for Boris Johnson the democratic units as we know in Northern Ireland i say its the Crucial Point i think is going to be whether the hard core sitters in the conservative party stay in line with the democrats if you do this and refuse it which is what they usually do or whether they actually back down because they think this could be the very last chance they have or have to get a bracks a deal done because if it doesnt happen this time theres every chance frankly of other general election or even another referendum which could overturn the us i think. I just want to drill down a little bit more into the democratic unionists position and youve talked there about this this compromise around ireland to maintain the integrity of ireland in coming up with this deal with Northern Ireland. It remains part of you but also hes a
And theyve rejected it. Well have the latest on that and all the latest developments in brussels. And westminster. And after five hours of talks, the us Vice President says turkey has agreed to a cease fire in Northern Syria so kurdish led forces can withdraw. It will be a pause in military operations for 120 hours while the United States facilitates the withdrawal of ypg from the affected areas in the safe zone. Two major stories. We will have comprehensive coverage of both across the hour. Well have extensive coverage of the cease fire in Northern Syria that turkey and america have announced. Inafew in a few minutes on the programme. First though, there is a brexit deal. And for all its complexities, brexit boiled down to one simple choice for Boris Johnson, and one for the eu. For the eu would it reopen theresa mays deal after repeatedly saying it wouldnt. The answer was yes. For borisjohnson, it was this. If brexit had to mean the uk leaving the eus Single Market and Customs Union,
Northern Irish Parliament will be able to vote on whether the terms of the deal apply but that vote can only take place 4 years after the agreement takes effect in 2021. Thats. So it seems that theyve. Managed to come away with the classic last minute deal whats so different about this one. Its a deal simply that takes the boxes of both sides opposed the European Union it protects the integrity of the Single Market it in upholds peace on the island of ireland and it takes the boxes of Boris Johnsons new government much more right on the briggs it theme than to reserve mays was it allows the u. K. To exit hole and entire out of the Customs Union and set off on the high seas and reach all those from tass tick International Trade deals the brics it has always promised here in brussels with the conclusion of this deal its been indorsed draft form by the leaders the 27 leaders subject to being ratified by the e. U. And the British Parliament of course theres a real sense of relief and of ex
Would they have a disagreement amongst themselves in the e. U. If they were clear if that were a question of the further delay. I can only tell you that this evening there was very pointedly no conversation or discussion about a delay there is very much a sense that if you dont talk about the delay then youre not going to be sending a message to british parliamentarians that they can feel free not to vote for this deal and they will have a comfortable extension period in which to come up with alternative options that that idea of no deal or no deal breaker has been taken off the table there is a sense here and Boris Johnson pushed the leaders on it today saying look its got to be this deal or no deal i dont want to delay im going to ask for a delay there is a sense here that youve got to stop to talk about a delay for the moment. But yes there might be constituencies among the leaders who have a different view about that emmanuel macro on the french would very much like this to be over
London coming up on this news hour yemens government edges closer to a deal that could end a power struggle in the Southern City of aden. And election observers killed in mozambique and Rights Groups around the alarm over voting irregularities. And boxing mourns the 4 fighter to die from injuries sustained in the ring in as many months joe will have details in support. The u. K. s Prime Minister is facing a brakes it showdown in parliament after managing to clinch a last minute withdraw agreement with the European Union Boris Johnson has managed to change some terms over whats become bricks its Biggest Issue out of the border between Northern Ireland and the republic of ireland is still unclear if enough m. P. s will back his agreement when they meet on saturday or some of the deals terms Northern Ireland stays in the European Unions Single Market for goods that means checks will take place at ports and airports and not on the land border with the Irish Republic or of the u. K. Will le