Ican a bit sad that he is going but maybe i can see other dinosaurs. And what do you think of him . He goes raw he goes raw and coming up in the sport hull citys search for a new manager has started, following the sacking of mike phelan afterjust three months in permanent charge. Good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. The uks outgoing ambassador to the european union, sir ivan rogers, has attacked the government for Muddled Thinking and ill founded arguments in its approach to brexit. Sir ivan, who resigned yesterday, said he didnt know what ministers Negotiating Objectives were. In his Resignation Letter seen by the bbc he urged colleagues in brussels not to be afraid to speak the truth to those in power. Our political correspondent, ian watson, reports. Camera shy in public, outspoken in private. Sir ivan rogers has exited his role as britains Eu Ambassador. When the bbc revealed his private advice that a trade deal with the eu could take ten years, he was attacked by so
An israeli soldier who shot dead a wounded palestinian Knife Attacker is found guilty of manslaughter. And dismantling a dinosaur, as Dippy The Diplodocus bids farewell to the National History museum ahead of a nationwide tour. Im a bit sad that hes going, but maybe i can see other dinosaurs, maybe. What do you think of dippy . He goes rahh. Its 5pm. Our top story. The European Commission has said it regrets the resignation of britains Eu Ambassador, saying sir ivan rogers was very knowledgeable and always defended his governments interests. Meanwhile, the brexit secretary, david davis, has been urged to clarify the governments plan for leaving the eu. Mr davis labour shadow, keir starmer, is calling for a statement to be made to the House Of Commons. Well be hearing from mr starmer in a minute, but first this report from our Political Correspondent, ian watson. Camera shy in public, outspoken in private. Sir ivan rogers has exited his role as britains Eu Ambassador. When the bbc revea
Disappointing sales at next over christmas and a warning of tough times ahead. The young girls killed in a hit and run in oldham on new years eve four men are charged. No one could fail to mourn the loss of this brave man. Its fifty years since Donald Campbell died while trying to set another speed record. And in the sport on bbc news. The pride of london is at stake this evening. Chelsea can match arsenals 1a match winning streak in the premier league, but theyll have to beat spurs to do it. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Six. As Resignation Letters go this one pulled no punches. In a leaked e mail to colleagues sir ivan rogers whos quit as britains top eu diplomat has accused the government of Muddled Thinking over its brexit plans. But Leave Campaigners argue that those forthright views are precisely the reason sir ivan could no longer be trusted. The resignation has set off a heated row over the role of the Civil Service in the tough negotiations ahead. Heres our Diplo
retail sales continuing to rise and thoughtful remaining sluggish, it is unlikely that gap will be the last of the big clothing chains to move permanently to cyberspace. susanna streeter is a senior investment analyst and joins me now. how sustainable is it, do you think, for a business to have a high street presence in britain in the long term? it depends which retailer you are. clearly gap has felt that its online sales are surging ahead and it does not need to have these bricks and mortar stores. in fact, gap is not struggling, the share prices are at multi year highs after it posted better than respect that expected results for the first quarter of this year, around $4 billion, surpassing 2019 numbers. and that is because of the strength of its other brands such as old navy. it also because of the surge of
as the latest blow to uk high streets, already reeling from the collapse of debenhams and retail group arcadia during the pandemic. and with online retail sales continuing to rise, and footfall remaining sluggish, it s unlikely gap will be the last of the big clothing chains to move permanently to cyberspace. well, the lights are still on here and the window displays are still there, but they will eventually go. and you might think oxford street, a prime shopping location, they will easily find someone to take on the store, but on the way here, i walked past debenhams old flagship store, remember that shut a few months ago, it is still boarded up, and no one is there. this loss of another big retailer is going to cause worries not just here in london, but on high streets and in shopping malls right around the country. ajudge has denied britney spears request to remove her fatherfrom his role overseeing her conservatorship. the pop star had said she was scared of herfather and wanted