Is about to set off on his seventh marathon in seven days, in support of former team mate rob burrow. Just completely blown away by the whole thing. The support has been unbelievable. Um, i just want to thank everybody. Its been wonderful. Good morning. A cold start to the day and a cold day generally, some dense fog, some which will be slow to left, some will not lift at all. Brighter skies likely to be part of the west. Details all coming up. Its monday the 7th of december. Our top story. Post brexit trade talks resume this morning in brussels, following a weekend of tense negotiations. The brexit transition period ends in just over three weeks time. Last night the irish Prime Minister put the chances of a deal at 50 50. Borisjohnson and the European Commission president ursula von der leyen will speak this evening, for the second time in a little over 48 hours, to assess whether a deal can be salvaged. Our Political Correspondent chris mason has the details. Last night in brussels,
Christmas season is well and truly upon us, and no matter what your interests are, there are plenty of Christmassy events taking place this week to get you into the spirit.