a better future. turkey and the netherlands are locked in a furious diplomatic row after turkey s president erdogan described the dutch as nazi remnants and fascists. the dutch prime minister said mr erdogan‘s remarks were crazy. the row worsened after the dutch government prevented two turkish ministers from addressing a rally in rotterdam and turkey s foreign minister was stopped from travelling there. we have two reports, the first from our correspondent mark lowen in istanbul. they love his nationalism, his bluntness, his standing up to the west, and today, recep tayyip erdogan doled it out. after his foreign minister was blocked from landing in the netherlands, president erdogan hit back at the dutch, his diplomacy typically undiplomatic. translation: they don t know anything about politics or international diplomacy. they are very nervous, and cowards. they are nazi remnants, they are fascists. the foreign minister had wanted to rally turkish voters in the netherlands
one city s 30 year battle to clear its valley of pollution and give its children a better future. a diplomatic row between the netherlands and turkey has worsened as the dutch government prevented two turkish ministers from addressing a rally in rotterdam. dutch riot police used water cannons to break up hundreds of turkish supporters who d gathered to demonstrate against the dutch government s decision. earlier the turkish president described the dutch as nazi remnants and fascists. sarah corker reports. in the centre of rotterdam, a tense stand off between hundreds of pro turkish demonstrators and dutch riot police. they re angry because the dutch government banned a rally in the city about next month s referendum to expand the powers of the turkish president. these extraordinary scenes came just hours after the turkish family minister was stopped from entering her consulate in the city. this was her response. translation: this building belongs to my country and i am a mini
we are family and he s the greatest dancer. a diplomatic row between the netherlands and turkey has worsened as the dutch government prevented two turkish ministers from addressing a rally in rotterdam. dutch riot police used water cannons to break up hundreds of turkish supporters who d gathered to demonstrate against the dutch government s decision. earlier the turkish president described the dutch as nazi remnants and fascists . sarah corker reports. in the centre of rotterdam, dutch riot police were brought in to disperse hundreds of pro turkish demonstrators. they re angry because the dutch government banned a rally in the city about next month s referendum to expand the powers of the turkish president. these extraordinary scenes came just hours after the turkish family minister was stopped from entering her consulate in the city. this was her response. translation: this building belongs to my country and i am a minister. there is no such implementation in any internati
rift over chancellor s national insurance rise. good morning and welcome to bbc news. an influential committee of mps has today warned that the government would be guilty of a serious dereliction of duty if it fails to plan for brexit talks ending without a deal. the legislation to start the exit process will be debated in parliament tomorrow. in advance, the brexit secretary david davis has called on mps to reject the amendments put forward by the house of lords. our diplomatic correspondent, james robbins reports. we all know what set britain on the road to brexit last year s referendum victory for leave. but we don t know what brexit will actually look and feel like. nine months on, a cross party committee of mps is warning that the coming negotiations could stall or be derailed. their report says a complete breakdown in the talks would be very destructive, damaging both the eu and the uk. and the mps argue that the government isn t planning sufficiently for a painful
to the human eye. and in the fa cup, tottenham have one eye on the semifinals, leading 2-0 at one eye on the semifinals, leading 2 0 at home to millwall. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the brexit secretary david davis has called on mps to reject lords amendments to the brexit bill and to give theresa may a free hand in negotiations with the european union. speaking this morning, he said that it would not be acceptable for parliament to try to reverse the will of the british people. labour says it will fight for the amendments in the commons tomorrow. our political correspondent susana mendonca reports. the latest instalment in the battle to trigger brexit takes centre stage here tomorrow and the government s warning mps, including potential rebels on its own side, not to stand on its way. what we can t have is the. either house of parliament reversing the decision of the british people. they haven t got a veto on it. i don t think anyone is talking about that. well