Is causing huge problems, so, yes, oui is causing huge problems, so, yes, our constitution is being stress tested by the necessity to proceed with brexit. Do you agree with that, alison, and if it is being tested, almost to destruction, what do we need to do about that . Is that something the Supreme Court is going to address this week, potentially . |i do to address this week, potentially . do accept that it is being tested, andi do accept that it is being tested, and i think it is because you are in and i think it is because you are in a very difficult situation, you have an issue that is very divisive, very strong opinions on both sides, and you have a strict time limit set out by the legal requirements of the European Union, so i can see the pressure, but at the same time if you are going to start thinking about a new written constitution, you need to think very carefully about what those principles should be and how they should work, and i dont think that is a job for the Supreme
Given the challenges facing the economy is a real focus on big ideas for the future direction of the economy. And long time tories say the party has to get its act together now. The need to completely review how they do business. Get behind theresa may, certainly through all the brexit negotiations. Its not easy. Its a bit like you saying to me, can you run 100 metres in ten seconds, i say yes, and when i get there in 18 seconds, you tell me i am a failure. Politics is a race, if a long one. Chanting tories out, tories out its a competition of ideas. But there is a sense here this week the big conversations are happening elsewhere. Laura kuenssberg, bbc news, manchester. A brief look at some of the days other other news stories. The man shot by Police Last Week off the m5 motorway near bristol has been named as spencer ashworth. The Police Complaints watchdog said a post mortem showed the 29 year old died from gunshot injuries. The government has confirmed it will go ahead with the rol
Thats in the papers with tonights guests, pippa crerar from the london Evening Standard and steve hawkes from the sun. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday imjohn watson. Coming up tonight. The fa aplologises to two female players who were found to have been discriminated against. All all discriminatory remarks made against them by the womens manager, mark sampson. Three more british clubs are in Champions League action this evening. Manchester united play benfica, chelsea host roma and celtic face german champions bayern. We are in lisbon and munich. And with ten days until Anthony Joshua defends his world heavyweight titles against carlos takam is he feeling worried . 0h because im not fighting pulev . No always confident, Anthony Joshua, always confident, anthonyjoshua, we will hear from always confident, anthonyjoshua, we will hearfrom him later on. It was a successful night for the british teams in the Champions League
He left the argyll coast on on sunday morning, but when he was finally rescued, on monday evening, he was halfway between Northern Ireland and scotland, and Farfrom The Beach near campbeltown where hed gone for a days surfing in blustery conditions. This picture, taken that morning, shows how challenging the waves would have been for surfers. Hed been surfing and when he attempted to recover to shore, we believe he suffered from some cramp and was unable to make his way against the tide. The current which flows through the North Channel into the atlantic from the irish sea is very strong. You know, that would have had an impact on how far hed been drifted out. The big waves around both scotland and Northern Ireland can carry big risks, but they attract many surfers, and being prepared and wearing a good wetsuit may well have saved Matthew Bryces life. That length of time in our waters, you know, overnight in the darkness, it must have been frightening for him. Certainly, i think anothe
He left the argyll coast on on sunday morning, but when he was finally rescued, on monday evening, he was halfway between Northern Ireland and scotland, and Farfrom The Beach near campbeltown where hed gone for a days surfing in blustery conditions. This picture, taken that morning, shows how challenging the waves would have been for surfers. Hed been surfing and when he attempted to recover to shore, we believe he suffered from some cramp and was unable to make his way against the tide. The current which flows through the North Channel into the atlantic from the irish sea is very strong. You know, that would have had an impact on how far hed been drifted out. The big waves around both scotland and Northern Ireland can carry big risks, but they attract many surfers, and being prepared and wearing a good wetsuit may well have saved Matthew Bryces life. That length of time in our waters, you know, overnight in the darkness, it must have been frightening for him. Certainly, i think anothe