Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report brexit dealjitters. The pound reverses direction after concerns that the agreement could still be rejected by mps. Wine, whiskey and woolly jumpers. Just a few rejected by mps. Wine, whiskey and woollyjumpers. Just a few of rejected by mps. Wine, whiskey and woolly jumpers. Just a few of the rejected by mps. Wine, whiskey and woollyjumpers. Just a few of the eu exports hit with new us tariffs from today. Hello and welcome to this friday edition of Asia Business report. Lets start with none other than brexit. And that is because the uk Prime Minister says he is very confident that mps will back the new deal he has struck with the eu. That is despite opposition to concessions that Boris Johnson made is despite opposition to concessions that borisjohnson made on customs arrangements into Northern Ireland. It was expected to be and i fed voce vote and is scheduled for this saturday. But news of the agreement sent the pound to a fi
The week in parliament. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament, where, for the first time, mps back a deal to leave the European Union. The ayes to the right, 329, the noes to the left, 299. So, the ayes have it, the ayes have it. Unlock but mps also throw out borisjohnsons plans to rush the bill through parliament in time for a halloween brexit. We spent, my wife and i spent longer choosing a sofa than we had to debate this incredibly important bail. The government says the best option now is a general election in december. Offering an election is not playing games, it is trusting the people. But first. It was a parliamentary week that ended as it began with no one quite certain exactly what was going to happen next. A rare saturday sitting had seen mps decide to delay voting to approve borisjohnsons eu divorce plan, until the legislation putting it in place had gone through parliament. So on tuesday, the Prime Minister presented his Withdrawal Agreement bill to mps which would
The week in parliament. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament, as borisjohnson tries to win friends and influence people. We have made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm, to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable, and to go the extra mile as time runs short. Jeremy corbyn isnt persuaded and has a message for his own side. No labour mp could support such a reckless deal that will be used as a springboard. Used as a springboard to attack rights and standards in this country also in this programme, mps are moved to tears by a colleagues account of Domestic Abuse. If anyones watching and needs a friend, please reach out if its safe to do so and please talk to any of us, cos well be there and well hold your hand. All hear, hear applause. If the Stormont Assembly agrees but would also leave the customs union, so would also leave the customs union, so there would be customs checks on the island of ireland but not, says mrjohnson, at the border. Ahead of its unveiling, downing stree
The week in parliament. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament, as borisjohnson tries to win friends and influence people. We have made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm, to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable and to go the extra mile as time runs short. Jeremy corbyn isnt persuaded and has a message for his own side. No labour mp could support such a reckless deal that will be used as a springboard. Used as a springboard to attack rights and standards in this country also in this programme, mps are moved to tears by a colleagues account of Domestic Abuse. If anyones watching and needs a friend, please reach out if its safe to do so and please talk to any of us, cos well be there and well hold your hand. All hear, hear applause. But first, this was the week we finally got to see Boris Johnsons brexit plan, the one he hopes will win over the eu and parliament and enable the uk to leave with a deal at the end of the month. The Prime Minister told mps the government had move
Immunity and left the uk, after a crash that resulted in the death of teenager harry dunn. You have two wonderful parents who lost their son and the woman who was driving on the wrong side of the road. And that can happen. They have the opposite roads, it happens. I wont say ever happened to me, but it did. The mother of Team Gb Snowboarder ellie soutter says she wants to help those with Mental Health problems, in herfirst interview since her daughter took her own life. She could not say how she felt, for whatever reason. I can now she could not say how she felt, for whatever reason. I can now encourage people to speak up and to share with their parents and share with their friends if they are having any problems, and i think that is what is pushing me on. Englandss outgoing chief medical officer says eating and drinking on local public transport should be banned to help tackle Childhood Obesity. Well be speaking to an expert in child eating behaviour to get their thoughts at 9 15. And