Afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Could host to much of the events for today at 4. The 19 year old british woman convicted of lying about being raped birminghams Commonwealth Games. I will explain later. And darren with in cyprus is allowed to fly back to the uk after receiving a 4 month the weather. A lot of interest in suspended sentence. The foreign secretary welcomes the news. We will be following up on the the weather. A lot of interest in the weather. A lot of interest in issues in relation to the case. The weather in the uk. Not least because his so mild but it is also i spoke to the Cypriot Foreign windy in some parts of the uk. We minister about that. Will look at that later. Scores of people are killed thanks darren. In a stampede, as iranians flock also coming up. To the funeral of qasem suleimani, killed by the us. Joker leads the way in this years bafta film nominations but theres criticism of the lack a teenager admits killing of diversity with only white newlywed pc Andrew
Eve night, so what can we expect . At the stroke of midnight it looks as though the skies will cloud over a little bit across western parts of the uk but the Important Message is that it the uk but the Important Message is thatitis the uk but the Important Message is that it is going to be dry across most of the uk with light winds. About as ideal as the weather conditions get for this time of year. The ist of january 2020, big High Pressure to the south, however we are closer to weather front in the atlantic here so that means the cloud will increase through the rest of the week across the of the uk, but still a dry day, the ist of january, with variable cloud, around 11 degrees in the south. Here is the summary 11 degrees in the south. Here is the summary for the first few days of 2020. Mainly dry but some rain is expected in North Western parts of the uk. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. Stepping away from the mince pies this e
Prevela nt and harmful. Live from our studios in london and singapore, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore, 1am here in london and 2am in brussels, where negotiators appear to be close to a dealfor britain to leave the european union. Now, isay appear, because despite the optimism nothing is certain. An agreement could be finalised at the eu summit in brussels later on thursday. That is the new deadline of sorts. But any deal would still need the approval of european leaders and the british parliament. The bbcs Laura Kuennsberg reports. Hes in a rush, a terrible rush. Keep working, he says. Eu leaders will be there in the afternoon, and the negotiators on both sides will have to give their verdict to their political masters. The big players in europe desperately want this all to come to a conclusion. Everyone understands english, but nobody understands england. Laughter. And these negotiations are taking part somewhere in this not very beautiful building. Can ther
The consequences of President Trumps decision to pull us troops out of syria, effectively giving the green light to turkey to send troops across the syrian border, have been deadly on the ground. And they are becoming difficult for him in washington. 129 members of his own party voted with the democrats in the house of representatives to condemn his syria decision. A bizarre letter has emerged, from mrtrump, urging turkeys president not to be a tough guy. And a white house meeting between mr trump and senior democrats ended with the democrats walking out. Heres our north american correspondent peter bowes. President correspondent peter bowes. Trump under fire frorr directions President Trump under fire from all directions over his decision to pull us forces out of syria. The house of representatives voted overwhelmingly to condemn mr trumps actions in the strongest terms. The president impulsive decision to leave is there without end of deliberation has ignited a conflict in one of the
The consequences of President Trumps decision to pull us troops out of syria, effectively giving the green light to turkey to send troops across the syrian border, have been deadly on the ground, and the backlash from his own party is growing in washington. 129 of them voted with the democrats in the house of representatives to condemn him. Then, a letterfrom mr trump came out urging turkeys president not to be a tough guy, and a white house meeting with senior democrats ended with an exchange of insults and the democrats walking out. Here is our north america correspondent peter bowes. President trump under fire from all directions over his decision to pull us forces out of syria. The house of representatives voted overwhelmingly to condemn mr trumps actions in the strongest terms. The president s impulsive decision to leave syria without any deliberation has ignited a conflict in one of the most volatile regions on earth. More than 100 republicans voted with the democrats, although t