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Anthony zurcher in washington will explain. And well be getting more on the impact of brexit on the uk economy. Thats all coming up on outside source. Yesterday, the uk delivered new proposals for a brexit deal. Today were getting the eus reaction. First up, European Council president , donald tusk. The core obstacle to a brexit deal is this how can the uk leave the eus Single Market and Customs Union and avoid there being any checks on or close to the border between the republic of ireland and Northern Ireland . The current agreement that the Uk Parliament rejected repeatedly, includes the irish border backstop. It says that after brexit, the uk remains aligned to the eus Customs Union until a new trade deal is signed. But borisjohnson and many brexiteers want that gone these new plans are their alternative. The Brexit Steering Group at the European Parliament says. Heres its chair, guy verhofstadt. Well, we are very sceptical about this proposal. Because mainly, it is a repackaging o
Searching for green gold. The top ten leading democratic contenders hoping to take on donald trump in the next us president ial election are going head to head in a much anticipated televised debate. All eyes are on how centrist and former Vice President joe biden, seen as the frontrunner, will perform against other contenders. That includes popular hopefuls Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, who are both calling for radical change. Lets head to houston, and laura trevelyan, who can give us an update on the debate. Well, thats right. Joe biden, the front runner in this debate, is flanked on stage right now by the two progressives, Elizabeth Warren, who has been breathing down his neck a bit in the polls, and also by Bernie Sanders. So how is it going . Joining me to talk about all of this is kevin, the chief washington correspondent for bloomberg news. Thank you for being here. So how is joe biden doing against Elizabeth Warren, who had the momentum going into this . Well, he welcome
Of congo. The World Health Organization sees it as an emergency. There is enough being done . Thousands of residents are told to leave their homes in derbyshire over fears a huge dam is about to burst. There is a one in three chance that the uk will be plunged into recession even if the government secures a brexit deal. Governor of the bank of england mark carney said today that in the event of a no deal brexit sterling would slide further and Interest Rates would have to rise. The bank has also downgraded forecasts for this year and 2020. Looking through these temporary factors the underlying pace of growth has slowed to below the potential rate as a result of weaker Global Demand and more entrenched uncertainty about brexit amongst uk companies. There are a number of reasons for flat growth in this the second quarter. Economic growth acts slowed across the world in the last 18 months. Spending by uk companies has fallen over the last three quarters. Things like factories, machinery,
Hello, and welcome. President trump has dismissed irans insistence it had no involvement with the attacks on two tankers in an Important Oil route in the gulf of oman. Earlier, the us military released a video, which it says shows Iranian Special forces removing an unexploded mine from one of the ships. Tehran has flatly denied being behind the attacks on thursday. They believe that other powers are trying to provoke trouble. Our washington correspondent Chris Buckler reports. America claims this video is proof of irans involvement in explosions in the arabian gulf. The us is pictured are members of the countrys revolutionary guard, removing an unexploded mind from a tanker, and attempt they say to hide evidence after several attacks. Mine. They have left ships damaged close to one of the worlds most Important Oil shipping routes. Certainly president s cup has little doubt about who was responsible. Well, iran did do it, and you know they did it because you saw the boat. I guess one of