Hours from Prime Minister theresa may . We will talk to the headteacher, a farmer and Health Campaigner who crossed the open border between north and south each to see how they feel about changes that could affect every aspect of their lives. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until am this morning. We are going to hear resham khans story. Thats after 10am. She had acid thrown in herface by a stranger and suffered life changing injuries and has gone on to campaign for a change in the law on selling acid. Quite a remarkable woman. That is a photograph taken much more recently. Do watch the interview after 10am. She describes how she pities her attacker. Also today. We would like to hear from you about how long you have waited in the a e. New figures suggesting waiting times have doubled in the last few years. We will talk about that after 9 30am. Our top story today. Mahmoud abbas has called for an intifada. The us decision has been wildly criticised around the world, including
Schools have also been closed in Northern Ireland and scotland, where homes remain without power. The snowy weather comes after storm caroline brought winds gusting more than 90 Miles Per Hour on thursday. But, of course, for some, its been an opportunity for wintry frolics, with people making the most of the early white christmas. Time for a look at the weather. Heres louise lear. More snow to come on sunday. Before that, we have had a real east west divide and some beautiful pictures of heavy snow showers across the north and west, and they have been piling in through the night and all morning and they will continue all afternoon. Scotland, Northern Ireland, down through the irish sea to the north midlands and wales. Weve already seen as much as 11 centimetres of snow across parts of Northern Ireland, and we will add to these totals through the day but, further east, you will be wondering what the fuss is about. Its cold but there is a beautiful blue sky and sunshine. Thats how it wi
In many parts of the country, causing power cuts, School Closures and travel disruption. And, stronger is a new film about the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings well hear Mark Kermodes thoughts about this, and the rest of the weeks top overnight are being scrutinised at hemefianefabzeaeb the deal will allow the negotiations to move to the next crucial stage on trade and transition. Sean claude young, commission, sean claude young, to ina great g . Fl; elf of eu l if. Citizens Rights and t ;25 t ege 2 eu and that other a madman consider a if i overjuice and pastries the two sides agreed a 15 page list of promises. David davis face, proof that its taken an exhausting series of talks to get the eu to say this. The commission has just formally decided to recommend to the European Council that sufficient progress has now been made on the terms of the divorce. What is the biggest compromise the other side has made to get you to this point today . This was a question of coming togeth
Following president trumps decision to recognisejerusalem as israels capital, will be live at the united nations, where this has been in discussion tonight. And we will be live in the pennines, where temperatures are due to dip below freezing tonight. Thats ahead on bbc news. But now, time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday. Im Lizzie Greenwood hughes. Heres whats coming up on tonights show. Its mourinho versus guardiola. United versus city. Second versus first. We look ahead to the premier leagues most expensive game in history. The first against the second. Its a big match. Its important because its united, because you can get points. Well, soon those big games will be taking on the likes of strictly on saturday night tv as the premier league goes prime time. And mooen rests his finger from the ashes pulse as the england all rounder says he wont bowl in tomorrows tour match ahead of the third test. Well, plenty to get through tonight. But were starting with football, beca
Afternoon ben, it could go head to head with strictly come dancing under the terms of the new broadcast package. More details coming up. Louise has all the weather with snow showers in many some parts . Yes, plenty in the north and west, significant snow could threaten on sunday. More details in half an hour. Hello everyone this is afternoon live. Lets get the latest from brussels with david eades. Thank you. When it happened, my goodness that happened fast, talks to the matt done suddenly theresa may was in brussels talking with Jean Claude Juncker the president of the European Commission and the deal was done. That was spread from dublin to belfast, everywhere you looked, everyone had some sense of agreement that this would be good enough forJean Claude Juncker to announce that sufficient progress has now been made on three keyissues progress has now been made on three key issues of this brexit divorce to allow for future trade steel discussions to begin. It has been a tortuous proje