A temporary ceasefire to fighting in Northern Syria both turkey and the kurds say they will honour it. The son ofjailed drug lord el chapo is arrested, then later released, amid fierce fighting in northern mexico. And this weekend will see an increased presence of the premier leagues zero Tolerance Campaign against racism, following the scenes in bulgaria on monday night. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Boris johnson will today attempt to persuade mps to back his new brexit deal, after forging an agreement with the eu yesterday. The house of commons will vote on the new deal tomorrow. Its expected to be extremely close. But what exactly has the Prime Minister agreed with brussels . First, to avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and the republic of ireland, Northern Ireland will remain aligned to a set of rules related to the eus single market. Northern ireland remains a part of the uk customs territory, but by avoiding a Customs Border on the island of ireland
Would be leaving the eu. Well have all the latest from here in westminster. The other news this lunchtime. Theres been sporadic fighting in syria, despite turkeys agreement to suspend its military offensive against Kurdish Forces. Barcelona is brought to a standstill as a general strike is called over the jailing of separatist leaders. More than 700 people are arrested across the uk as Police Launch an operation to break the so called county lines drug gangs. And in japan, excitement mounts as three home nations prepare for this weekends quarterfinal matches at the rugby world cup. And coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, good news for wales, dan biggar is fit and theyll be at full strength for their world cup quaretrfinal against france. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one from westminster, where the Prime Minister is in a race to try to persuade mps to back his new Brexit Agreement before tomorrows vote in parliament. Borisjohnson says hes very confiden
Zealand against ireland and there may be a few showers around in tokyo. I suspect we can cope with a few showers. It is a low pressure here as well. It is not a wash out, some beautiful blue sky across parts of eastern england, but rainbows in wales and heavy showers in south west england. You can see this swirl of cloud and it is an area of low pressure that is moving around us. Low pressure that is moving around us. They are feeding into towards wales and south west england. But notice this spell of rain on the east coast of scotland. It looks very wet here this afternoon and into tonight. In aberdeen 10 20 millimetres. In southern england there are very gusty winds, it may be up to 55 miles an hour in exposed spots, but not many showers across the eastern side of england, and temperatures in the mid to low teens. Tonight it swirls around this area of low pressure, the showers area of low pressure, the showers are mainly in the south west and in scotland. Temperatures go down to sing
As police clamp down on so called county lines drug gangs. Theres fierce street fighting in mexico, as the son ofjailed drug lord el chapo is arrested, and later released. Theres a pause in turkeys offensive against the kurds in Northern Syria, but there are still reports of some fighting. Good morning. Im here in westminster, where borisjohnson is trying hard today to persuade mps to back his new brexit deal, agreed with the European Union. The house of commons will vote on the new deal tomorrow. The numbers are extremely tight, and that vote really is on a knife edge. Northern irelands democratic unionist mps wont support the deal, so mrjohnsons focus is on making sure as many as possible of his own conservative mps support it, and hes also hoping to win round labour mps who represent constituencies that voted leave in the referendum. So, lets take a look now at exactly what the Prime Minister agreed with first. To avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and the republic of irel
Would be leaving the eu. The other news this afternoon there are reports of fighting in syria despite turkeys agreement to suspend its military offensive against the kurds. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport with jane dougall. Plenty of rugby to keep us occupied this weekend. Yes, and despite injury concerns for fly half yes, and despite injury concerns for fly half Dan Biggar Wales have named him ina fly half Dan Biggar Wales have named him in a full strength side for the quarter match against france in the robbie world cup, well be hearing from head coach. Thanks jane and chris has all the weather hows the weekend looking . The weekend is looking a bit better, lots of showers around on sunday, less on sunday. We will be looking at hailstorms that have hit cornwall recently. Good afternoon and welcome from westminster, where the Prime Minister is in a race to try to persuade mps to back his new Brexit Agreement before tomorrows vote in parliament. Borisjohnson says hes very con