To brussels summit backs Commission President was love on the lions green deal. It pledges to make the e. U. Carbon neutral in the coming decades. Plus rescue workers launching a Dangerous Mission to recover the bodies of People Killed in a volcanic eruption in new zealand now just one breath of this toxic gases on that island can prove fatal. Im brian thomas great to have you with us britains conservatives are on course to win their mandate for breakfast by a wide margin all signs pointing to a massive victory for Prime Minister Boris Johnsons party in thursdays election and and historic defeat for the Opposition Labor Party johnson himself has been reelected to. His west london seat with a considerable lead over the 2nd place labor candidate and 2 novelty candidates you see there in the background now other conservative leaders have been winning seats even in traditional labor strongholds and theyre expected to have an assailable parliamentary majority vote counting is still ongoing
Home so this hour anger in indias northeast over a bill that brand citizenship to minorities from 3 neighboring countries but excludes muslims. And im were hard in with all of your sports well tell you whos made it the last 16 of the Champions League plus Qatars National champions kick out the people Club World Cup in style would break through in the opening. Thank you very much for joining as its being called the u. K. s most important election in a generation by both the conservative party and the main opposition labor. Deciding who will form the next government and decide the future of break sits and the country Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cast his vote in his west london constituency is seeking another term for his conservative party after just 5 months as leader a short time ago Jeremy Corbin the leader. The Main Opposition Party also cast his ballot in north london this will be his 2nd attempt at becoming britains Prime Minister live to rory chalons covering this election fo
In central paris. Campaigners have lost a legal battle against the governments handling of the rise in womens state pension age. Scotland becomes the first nation in the uk to make it a criminal offence for parents to smack their children. Good evening, welcome to bbc news. Borisjohnsons new brexit plan is already facing some tough opposition both in parliament and the eu. The Prime Minister told mps hes compromising but that didnt wash with opposition parties. And both the irish Prime Minister and the European Council president say hes not done enough. So what exactly is his brexit offer . The main changes relate to Northern Ireland, it would stay in the eu Single Market for all goods, and that would mean accepting its rules and standards. But Northern Ireland would leave the Customs Union, and that would result in new customs checks. And all of this would depend on a future vote by the Northern Ireland assembly, which is currently suspended. Heres our deputy political editorjohn pien
Brief you all you need to know in Global Business and sport. Wed like you to be a part of the conversation and as the un warns that plastic in our oceans presents a planetary crisis, we are asking have you changed your plastic consumption . I have, but there is always more to do. Send us your comments to bbcthebriefing. We begina we begin a programme with the brexit challenge. The programme. British Prime Minister theresa may will update her cabinet this morning after she and the European Union failed, for now at least, to Reach Agreement enabling all parties to move on to the second phase of brexit talks. Negotiations came to a halt after the Democratic Unionist Party who prop up the conservative government, rejected a solution to an intractable problem. What to do with the shared border between Northern Ireland and the irish republic when the uk leaves the eu. Andrew plant has the latest. As the british Prime Minister arrived in brussels on monday morning, there was hope that a deal
Again youre watching else as the euro live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up. For our protesting clashes in palestine and with Donald Trumps decision declaring jerusalem the capital of israel with demonstrations abroad as well. North korea tells russia it now wants direct talks with washington seeking guarantees on its security. Also this off thousands of firefighters battling wildfires spreading across southern california. Breaking story for you today a deal has been reached between the u. K. And the e. U. Allowing brechts that negotiations to move on to the next stage the talks had stoled of a Citizens Rights off the brics that the u. K. Socalled divorce payments and on the future of the border between Northern Islands and the republic of ireland the e. U. Had insisted discussions could not move ahead until plans for the border were finalised. We had to make the deed today. On the basis of the mandate which was given to me by the European Council to commission has jus