in talking movies. the japanese car maker, nissan, is expected to announce that it is cancelling planned investment at its plant in sunderland. in 2016, the firm said it would build the x trail sports utility vehicle in sunderland, after its executives met theresa may in downing street and received what they called support and assurances from the government about the impact of brexit. our business correspondent rob young said it looks like nissan will make an announcement in the coming days. workers at the plant in sunderland expect the company will announce at some point over the next week that it is reversing course, it will cancel that planned investment, at the plant in sunderland, to build the x trail model, this is a 4x4. it s currently only built injapan. when that announcement was made back in autumn, 2016, it was seen as a big vote of confidence in british carmaking. indeed theresa may said at the time it was fantastic news. nissan is not commenting on the reasons
to suspend its involvement in the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty by saying russia will do the same. he said russia would also start to develop new mid range hypersonic missiles, but insisted the door remained open for negotiations. both sides accuse the other of violating the cold war era accord. from moscow, steve rosenberg sent this report. at the kremlin, vladimir putin and his ministers sent a clear message to washington over the inf treaty you intend to pull out, do you? well, two can play at that game. translation: our response will be symmetrical. our us partners announced that they are suspending their participation in the inf treaty. so we are suspending it, too. and there was more. moscow, president putin said, would develop new weapons, including a land based version of this cruise missile, and missiles more than five times the speed of sound. it s a far cry from us russian cooperation three decades ago, when presidents reagan and gorbachev signed the
good evening. the japanese carmaker, nissan, is expected to announce that it is cancelling planned investment at its plant in sunderland. in 2016, the firm said it would build the new x trail model in sunderland after its executives met theresa may in downing street and received what they called support and assurances about the impact of brexit. our business correspondent rob young has more. nissan runs britain s biggest car plant. the sunderland factory was due to get even bigger. after the eu referendum in 2016, the government gave nissan confidential reassurances about brexit. that secured a promise to build a new model, the x trail 4x4, creating about 200 jobs and securing many more. we ve been showing nissan and others that we are committed to getting the best possible deal from the future relationship that we ll be negotiating with the european union. part of that promised investment will not now happen. workers at the plant expect nissan to announce it s cancelling t
gci’oss come today, even windier tonight across parts of southern england and then tomorrow it turns colder. all then tomorrow it turns colder. all the details right here on breakfast. good morning. it s saturday the 8th of december, 2018. our top story: in the last two hours, new zealand police has said the disappearance of 22 year old british backpacker, grace millane, is being treated as a suspected murder. a 26 year old man is being questioned and auckland police say they have not located grace millane‘s body. she was last seen at a hotel on 1st december. more from our correspondent, hywel griffith. fun loving and family orientated, grace millane‘s parents say her disappearance one week ago was entirely out of character and extremely hard for them to take. today they were given the worst possible news about their daughter. the evidence we have gathered to this point in the enquiry has established that this is a common side. grace s family have been advised of this d
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