Back in brussels, the uks chief negotiator, lord frost, arriving for what has been described as the last roll of the dice in trade talks with the eu. Weve worked very hard to get a deal, we will see what happens with negotiations today, and we will be looking forward to meeting our european colleagues later on this afternoon, thank you very much. The government says there is still a deal to be done in what a cabinet minister said this morning were the final days of negotiations, but only if the eu accepts the uk has to make its own decisions. We want to be doing a Free Trade Agreement as a sovereign equal with the European Union and, so, anything that undermines our ability to control our own waters, for instance, or undermines our ability to make our own laws isnt something we can accept. After an hour on the phone together last night, borisjohnson and the president of the european commission, ursula von der leyen, said there were still serious differences. But agreed their teams shou
The body which represents nhs trusts in england warns the Prime Minister that relaxing coronavirus restrictions will lead to a third wave of infections. Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced tighter coronavirus restrictions closing that will apply across germany from this wednesday tilljanuary the 10th. Anthony joshua knocks out kubrat pulev to defend his heavyweight world titles and set up a potential super fight with tyson fury. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. In the last few minutes, the European Commission president , ursula von der leyen has said talks between the uk and the eu will continue in an attempt to reach a negotiated settlement on a post brexit trade agreement. A uk Cabinet Meeting is being held now following this mornings call between borisjohnson and ursula von der leyen. Today was supposed to be the final day to agree a settlement before the end of the
Now on bbc news, the untold story of 13 year old hazel hill and her crucial role in the design of the famous spitfire and hurricane fighter planes in the run up to the battle of britain. Its a wonderful aircraft, absolutely wonderful. It fitted you like a glove, you see, thats what i liked about it. Without victory in the battle of britain, i think its almost certain that we would have been invaded by germany. It was a darn close run thing. It is the most famous plane from world war ii. It played a crucial role in the battle of britain. But what we didnt know until now was the role that a 13 Year Old Girl played in its design. Hazels role, like so many others, has hitherto been untold. I think we can look back and be extremely grateful for the contribution she made. Churchill we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air. We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall never surrender. Newsreel way up in the sky, there are messerschmitts, junkers
Pardons to his former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort and long time fixer roger stone. The move sweeps away the most high profile convictions from the mueller inquiry into russian interference in the us election four years ago. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The uk and the European Union are on the brink of an historic post brexit trade and security deal ending nearly a year of bitter wrangling. An announcement that the two sides have secured an agreement on their future relationship which will avoid import taxes on each others goods is expected in the coming hours. But yet again, fishing is the issue theyre stuck on and a News Conference which was initially expected first thing this morning has been delayed. Negotiators from both sides talked through the night in brussels and are continuing to hammer out the details, as Jessica Parker reports. An agreement emerging . Bu
This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines at 11 00 britain, canada and the us say theres now a body of evidence that an Iranian Missile brought down a ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near tehran, killing everyone on board. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an iranian surface to air missile. This may well have been unintentional. Confirmation that the duchess of sussex has left the uk for canada. Earlier, the queen summoned an urgent family conference to find a way to accommodate prince harry and meghans wish to go it alone. Left in a hospital trolley for more than 2a hours a e departments in england record their worst ever performance. A prison officer has been stabbed and seriously injured and four others hospitalised after an attack
by two prisoners in cambridgeshire. The sound of 2020 25 year old celeste tipped to follow in the footsteps of adele and sam smith. And at 11 30, well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers Daisy