Hello and welcome to the programme. Talks to attempt to secure a trade deal between the uk and the European Union have concluded for the night. They will resume again on monday with the head of the uk team, lord frost, insisting they were working very hard to reach an accord, although irelands Prime Minister said things were on a knife edge. Both sides are making different claims on signs of progress overfishing rights. Two other main issues competition rules and how a deal would be enforced remain unresolved. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. Back in brussels, the uks chief negotiator, lord frost, arriving for whats described on the british side as the last roll of the dice in trade talks with the eu. Weve been working very hard to try and get a deal. Were going to see what happens in negotiations today and we will be looking forward to meeting our european colleagues later on this afternoon. Thank you very much. There is frustration in government at what is seen as the
Hello and welcome. Donald trumps personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is in hospital after contracting covid 19. He is understood to be receiving treatment in the Georgetown University medical facility in washington. Mr giuliani has tweeted his thanks to well wishers and saying that hes getting great care and feeling good. Recovering quickly and keeping up with everything. Heres our washington correspondent lebo diseko. Hes one of Donald Trumps closest allies. Now, Rudy Giuliani is the latest in the president s inner circle to be diagnosed with the coronavirus. Hes been spearheading mr trumps efforts to overturn the results of novembers election. This was him on wednesday at an election hearing in michigan, asking a witness to remove her mask. Would you be comfortable taking your mask off, so that people could hear you more clearly . But for all the bad news about coronavirus, on sunday, some hope two vaccines to be reviewed in the next two weeks for emergency use, and they could be given out
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,
A failed Asylum Seeker who murdered three men in a park in reading last year is sent to prison for the rest of his life. After last weeks invasion of the us capitol, donald trump is set to be the first president to be impeached a second time. And. People can, like. Interrupt you without, not even knowing because they dont know that you are about to speak. And we talk about stammering and we explore the link with the next four years at the white house. And coming up in sport on bbc news, without their manager and 13 players isolating because of coronavirus, a severely depleted celtic side take on hibs in the scottish premiership. Good evening. The United Kingdom is at the worst point of the pandemic so far, with hospitals under sustained and significant pressure, and the possibility that lockdown rules might have to be tightened further still. The Health Secretary for england, matt hancock, issued the warning as he set out the details of a mass vaccination programme, with seven major ce
Running from the Police Moments after he murdered three people sitting in a park Khairi Saadallah is sentenced to life. It can interrupt you without knowing because they dont know you are about the speak. And living with a stammer thats believed to affect 3 of the World Population including the next president of the united states. And coming up on bbc news. 13 player from celtics first team are self isolating after one positive coronavirus case was detected on return from their controversial Training Camp in dubai. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The government has set out its vaccine Delivery Plan our way out of this pandemic. The Health Secretary pledged that by the end of this month, the places offering vaccines will be dramatically expanded so that everyone in england will live within ten miles of one. Matt hancock said a quarter of older care home residents have been vaccinated already and so far, 2. 3 Million People across the uk have been given a first dose of c