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for brexit negotiations, arguing for a phased approach to the talks. the president of the european council, donald tusk, insisted the first stage would concentrate on the uk s divorce from the union and only when there was sufficient progress would the talks move on. the government had said it wants to discuss its separation and a future trade deal at the same time. donald tusk appeared to concede that talks on trade could begin before the divorce settlement was agreed and said that the european council will monitor progress closely and determine when sufficient progress has been achieved to allow negotiations to proceed to the next phase. there was a warm tone on a possible future relationship with the document stating that although the uk s relationship with the eu .cannot offer the same benefits as union membership, strong and constructive ties will remain in both sides‘ interest and should encompass more than just trade. but one phrase in the document is l ....
previously admitted culpable and careless driving after the fatal crash. now in a moment time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. as the preparations begin for those brexit talks, we will look at why gibraltar‘s future may be looking a little rockier, as the country s savings fall to a new low we find out what that might mean for the economy. and at10:1i0pm, and night we look at my‘s from pages withjoe phillips and the daily telegraph s economic expert liam howlett. that is ahead on bbc news, but now it is time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. our headlines tonight: the premier league s back, and ronald koeman says everton should hold no fear ahead of the merseyside derby a fixture they haven t won at the last 13 attempts. will celtic be celebrating a sixth straight scottish title by the end of the evening? if aberdeen lose tonight, celtic will be champions again. johanna konta beats h ....
and a scotsman pays a flying visit to the newly reopened settle to carlisle railway. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the eu has asserted its control over the brexit negotiations by publishing its draft guidelines for the talks ahead. it has rejected the government s plan to begin negotiating a trade deal at the same time as the price to be paid for leaving the eu. the guidelines state that only when there has been what it calls ‘sufficient progress‘ on the separation settlement can trade talks begin. they also say establishing the future status of eu citizens living in the uk is a priority along with keeping open northern ireland s borders with ireland. our europe correspondent damian grammaticus has more. after all the shadow boxing, now coming into focus the eu s terms for brexit. they are guidelines for now, but donald tusk made clear the eu will insist the uk sorts out its exit arrangements first. so an outline agreement on citizens rights, on financial li ....
after 72 years in the family salon, a 93 year old hairdresserfinally surrenders her scissors. good evening. the eu has asserted its control over the brexit negotiations by publishing its draft guidelines for the talks ahead. it has rejected the government s plan to begin negotiating a trade deal at the same time as the price to be paid for leaving the eu. the guidelines state that only when there has been what it calls sufficient progress on the separation settlement can trade talks begin. they also say establishing the future status of eu citizens living in the uk is a priority along with keeping open northern ireland s borders with ireland. our europe correspondent damian grammaticus has more. after all the shadow boxing, now coming into focus the eu s terms for brexit. they are guidelines for now, but donald tusk made clear the eu will insist the uk sorts out its exit arrangements first. so an outline agreement on citizens rights, on financial liabilities, before a ....