Try to bring forward. Meanwhile the eus lead brexit negotiator, rejects borisjohnsons demands for the irish backstop to be scrapped Michel Barnier says the uk has now reached a moment of truth. Pro democracy activists in hong kong target the citys airport. Large crowds gather outside the terminal building, causing long queues for passengers trying to get inside. Political leaders from across the world gather in poland to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of world war ii as the german president asks for polands forgiveness at the event. And pope francis apologizes for arriving late for his weekly address to crowds in saint Peters Square after he was stuck in a lift for 25 minutes. And had to be good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Labour says itll present a bill in parliament this week designed to stop the uk leaving the eu without a deal. Sir keir starmer, the shadow brexit secretary, has told the bbc that if the legislation is passed its likely to delay the date of departure.
Failed to gain overall control in either place. Chaos at hong kong airport as protestors cause flights to be delayed and cancelled. In half an hour, Charlotte Callen investigates an innovative scheme uses mentoring and education to help young drug dealers break out of a life of crime. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The minister in charge of preparations for a no deal brexit, michael gove, has refused to say whether the government would abide by legislation designed to stop the uk leaving the eu without an agreement. A Cross Party Group of mps will introduce a law intended to block no deal, when parliament returns from its summer recess this week. The shadow brexit secretary, sir keir starmer, described mr goves comments as breathtaking. Heres our Political Correspondent, iain watson. Hey, ho, borisjohsons got to go a weekend of protests on the streets. A week of rebellion at westminster lies ahead. Save our democracy stop the coup these demonstrators want the suspension of Parli
He run away three times. The police took him back. And a word of advice for younger generations. Not to take everything for granted because you never know if war breaks out and the next one would be. God knows, you know. But i always tell people, id never die on a monday. Its pension day. Hannah gray, bbc news. Now its time for a look at the weather with darren bett. Hello there, good evening. Over the week ahead, we are going to fluctuate between northwesterly winds and south westerly winds but it is essentially going to stay rather unsettled. It is a bit chilly out there at the moment. A few showers continuing through the night across Northern Areas of the uk with some clearer skies, too. These are the overnight lows, and in rural areas, temperatures could be down to three or 4 degrees but it will be milder. Already got cloud and some rain moving in. Elsewhere, a start with some sunshine. Basically all mac macy in the rain injures across these western ills in england and wells. Winte
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are matt dathan, deputy Political Editor at the sun and anna isaac, journalist at the wall streetjournal. We were having one or two problems but she has persevered and she is with us. Welcome to you both. Tomorrows front pages. The metro says that the uk governments self proclaimed world beating coronavirus testing system has been branded a shambles after People Living in englands ten top covid 19 hotspots are struggling to book an appointment. The telegraph says nhs hospitals in england are now having to cancel operations and turn away patients as shortages of covid 19 tests keep doctors and nurses stuck at home, without a test for themselves or theirfamilies. The daily mail goes with a warning from a new report that the pandemic has sparked a huge rise in problem drinking. The number of britons downing high risk levels of alcohol has nearly doubled to 8. 4 million since february, the paper sa
Leaders drop points at home for the first time this season in a 1 1 draw with west brom. Good morning. More of us seeing our first snow of the season this morning. It is frosty, it is icy, there are difficult travelling conditions and the cold weather will see us conditions and the cold weather will see us out of the year. Forecast coming up. Good morning. Its monday, the 28th of december. Our top story. Hospitals across the uk say theyre facing intense pressure, as the number of Coronavirus Infections continues to rise. Three ambulance trusts in the south of england are urging people to only call 999 if theres a genuine emergency. London Ambulance Service says boxing day was one of the busiest 2a hours in its history. And in scotland, Doctors Say Health services could be overwhelmed if the relaxation of covid restrictions for christmas triggers a surge in cases. With this report, heres andy moore. Health services across the country are under pressure, and in some areas such as wales a