Social Media Companies to react after paul pogba receives racist abuse. Good morning, once again from the farm in leicestershire as the bbc continues its focus on farming. Today will be talking about gm crops as the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, comes out in favour. Its a beautiful start of the day, chilly, we could have some rain and increasing winds coming in from the north. In the south, were looking at drain cloudy conditions. Well have further details in 15 minutes dry and cloudy. Its wednesday, the 21st of august. Our top story borisjohnson will repeat his demand for fundamental changes to the brexit Withdrawal Agreement, when he meets the german chancellor, Angela Merkel, in berlin later today. Allies of mrs merkel have accused the Prime Minister of making a completely impossible request and actually not being serious. In a moment well get the view from germany, from our correspondent jenny hill in hamburg. But first, our political correspondent, iain watson in westminster. Iai
Continent of Free Trade Agreement is expected to create the Worlds Largest Single Market the continent is home to one and a quarter 1000000000 africans leaders hope that the Free Trade Agreement will help create jobs and striking a growth but its not clear whether investors will hold one of the internal strife in many african countries and bring in the much needed capital to boost production of goods and services. African entrepreneurs say the agreement could be the answer to the continents many problems and the truth is we do have change in africa by the new with educated kind of returns on investment. So youre confident the investors will come and come to visit all we need to do. We develop. Create jobs i live in poverty there are also fears that corruption and we can force mccain some countries could model success of whats being billed as a historic Free Trade Agreement but you crease aljazeera. Also had an aljazeera calls for Police Reform in israel continue after the shooting of a
In the english countryside reveals victims suffer for longer, are less likely to report abuse and struggle to get support. The most played song goes to. Chasing cars by snow patrol its been crowned the most played song of the 21st century on uk radio. And englands netballers could qualify for the semi finals of the netball world cup in liverpool today. They need to beat trindad and tobago. Coming up, gazing at the moon weve got some spectacular pictures to show you of the Lunar Eclipse. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Ethnic comments made by President Trump about four congresswomen have been condemned as racist by the us house of representatives. The president called for these women to go back to their countries of origin, despite all being us citizens. Shortly after the vote, a democrat politician called for mr trump to be impeached. Our north america correspondent david willis reports. These comments from the white house are disgraceful and disgusting, and these comments
Chasing after a car. Colin paterson, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Still pretty hot in the south but a large chunk of the uk is cloudy at the moment with some wet weather on the moment with some wet weather on the way. There is rain in the forecast today, overnight and tomorrow as well. We have a couple of weather systems coming our way, one on friday so a couple to get through by the end of the week. This is the forecast right now, a weather front moving into scotland and northern ireland. The heaviest of the rain in the north west of scotla nd the rain in the north west of scotland at the minute. We think it is just Clearing Northern scotland at the minute. We think it isjust Clearing Northern ireland right about now commit the heaviest of the rain. Elsewhere some bright weather and then overnight the cold front weather and then overnight the cold fro nt m oves weather and then overnight the cold front moves across the uk. I say cool because in the south of the country st
To continue and theyre going to be quite heavy over the next few days and as you can see here in a forecast map those very dark greens here in fuzhou go all the way back towards the central provinces as well for hong kong you can be right on the edge of the rain but its still going to be off and on showers to you even as we go towards tuesday a little bit a break here on the southeast coast by the time we get towards tuesday as a record down here across parts of Southeast Asia well things intellect into bad here across much of malaysia fairly dry conditions across the area what we are going to be seeing some very heavy rain is over here toward some march right now not just the showers that are really beginning to pop up and that is going to continue here as we go towards monday as well singapore a rainy as well as a humid day there at about 32. 00 degrees and bangkok were going to be seeing some rain for you as well on tuesday at 33. 00 and the monsoon is really kicking in and almost a