19 people arrested as police break the uks biggest a mother breaks down at the inquiry into the nhs use of contaminated blood products grieving for her ten year old boy who died and coming up on bbc news. Andy murray is set to make his grand slam singles return as Australian Open organisers announce hell play in melbourne next year. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. A downing street source says a brexit deal with the eu is essentially impossible, following a phone call between the Prime Minister and the german chancellor. Angela merkel is reported to have told borisjohnson that a brexit deal is now overwhelmingly unlikely. The source claimed she said a deal would never be possible unless Northern Ireland stays in a customs union, which is not part of the uks proposals. The source went on to accuse the eu of being willing to torpedo the good friday peace agreement. The president of the European Council, donald tusk, warned the Prime Minister that trying to win a stupid
Explosion has killed 62 people in afghanistan theres allegations of mass for the results of the countrys president ial election. Good evening and welcome this is. The spanish city of barcelona is seeing a 6 day of protests crowds have gathered with placards this is the scene there right now theyre calling for the release of prisoners catalan separatist leaders. 1000000 people packed the streets they started fires and brutally clashed with the police. The old the old. The old. His good fortune was in barcelona forests medina we saw the scenes the violence on the streets last night hows it looking this evening. Well protests continue late into the evening this saturday here in this center of course a lot of people are taking it to the streets just as you mentioned for the 6th day and narrow but this demonstration where we are at the moment is slightly different and the difference is people now if you can see the at the crowds and we see mostly young people here many students came here ho
Countrys president ial election. Given to you thanks for joining us here. More than 3 years since the u. K. Voted to leave the European Union we are still no closer to finding out whether the country will walk through the blocks exit door after him hes voted in favor of an amendment to delay their approval of the new regs that deal negotiated by Boris Johnson in response to that the Prime Minister has postponed the vote until next week the latest from westminster. For the 1st time in almost 40 Years Parliament has been sitting to discuss Boris Johnsons new breaks it deal the Prime Minister needs the support of 320 m. P. s to get it through but opposition parties are against it. Was trying. Now is the charge mr speaker to get these things done and i say to all members they dont come together to end i didnt come together as democrats to end this debilitating future you cannot trust a word got to. Mrs radio voting for a deal today wont break suge it wasnt delivered certainty and the peopl
Deal brings it. The indian Prime Minister consoles his countrys top scientists after they lose contact with Ambition Mission to the moon. Im leah harding in doha with sports. Fans pay tribute to the pioneering former South African rugby player Chester Williams after he dies at the age of 49. For many, he will always be the hero will lead zimbabwe to freedom from white minority rule. Others regard him as a corrupt dictator who led the country to economic disaster. Robert mcdonald lays death at the age of 95 is seen across the world. Also harsh criticism, as people remember one of africa most divisive leaderss. He was a guerrilla fighter who won independence for zimbabwe. His critics say he became an auto credit when least death squads, rigged elections, and shattered the economy. He was overthrown two years ago. He was the only leader many zimbabweans have ever known. We look back at his life. The liberator who turned into a tyrant, the man who destroyed the promising country through hi
As the death toll rises to 20. The weather gets in the way of the first day of the fourth ashes test. But not even a stray beach ball could stop steve smith, as he helps australia into a strong start at old trafford. The wind will not be quite as strong today there. But also it will be a dry day by and large with few showers around. The full forecast here on brea kfast. Its thursday september 5. Our top story another night of drama here in westminster. The bill designed to stop a no deal brexit could become law on monday after the government announced it will complete its passage through the lords by the end of tomorrow. Labour rejected borisjohnsons plea for an earlier election saying they will only agree to go to the country once the legislation has been passed. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake reports. Chris mason. What do we know now . The house of lords were discussing until 20 minutes past one. Some even turned up minutes past one. Some even turned up with blankets expe