earlier the manchester mystics won the inaugural women s bbl cup, with a 71 60 victory against nottingham wildcats. that is all from sportsday. coming next, meet the author. how much do we still live in tune with the rhythm of the seasons, and why does that matter? in his much admired novels, tim pears has consistently worked to explore our relationship with the land, the old habits, an inherited feeling for how nature works, and maybe to try to rediscover an understanding that could be slipping away. it s one of the themes of his new book, the horseman. set in the west country before the first world war, telling the story of an unlikely and almost forbidden relationship, and the coming loss of innocence. welcome. one of the most powerful elements of the horseman is the sense of the force of nature, the cycles of the seasons and so on, and it s obvious that that s not a device. have you always been conscious of that closeness to the way, frankly, the earth works? i have, yes,
cut the number of seagulls on britain s beaches. coming up, song, dance and romance, good lala land to be one of the big 0scar good lala land to be one of the big oscar winners. we will get the verdict in the film review. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, has accused the government of threatening a trade war with europe if it doesn t get the deal it wants over brexit. he was responding to comments by the chancellor, phillip hammond, who told a german newspaper that britain wouldn t lie down wounded if it no longer had access to the single market and hinted that corporation tax could be cut in response. on tuesday, theresa may is due to reveal details of her brexit strategy. 0ur political correspondent tom bateman reports. under pressure to reveal a plan for brexit, theresa may will hope to answer her critics this week, calling for unity and an end to insults or relieving the eu. insults over leaving the eu. injune, people voted for
believe that the situation we have and why we re here this morning is because this case is unique and unprecedented. so why are cases normally not handled out in the public? all the other cases that came before either this committee or the senate committee whether or not they met the criteria of urgent concern were forwarded because they involved members of the intelligence community who were in organizations underneath the dni s authority and responsibility. this didn t come that way because it involved a member, an individual, who is not a member of the intelligence community underneath the authority of the dni. s they is different from all others in the past i am aware of. i want to get into how this all got out in the public. this has been orchestrated effort over two weeks.
we were first told about it a week and a half ago. we were told specifically that whistleblower did not want to get this information out, they did not want it to leak out. there were only a few potenti