newest warship, the new aircraft carriers, hms queen elizabeth, as she arrives home in the home portsmouth. daniel craig, will you return as james bond? yes. and daniel craig will be backas bond he confirms he ll play 007 one last time. and in the sport on bbc news. celtic are looking to secure their place in the champions league group stages. they host kazakh champions astana in their first leg qualifier tonight. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the government says there must be an unprecedented solution for the border between northern ireland and the republic after brexit. ministers have published their proposals on the future relationship with ireland. they ve called for a seamless border so that people and goods can continue to move across freely protecting the good friday agreement. the irish government says the paper is timely and helpful , but critics say the plans lack credible detail. our ireland correspondent chris buckler reports. bridges
also, the royal navy s new flagship arrives home. the 65,000 tonne hms queen elizabeth the navy‘s biggest ever warship sails into her new berth in portsmouth. and theresa may says, it can t be right for big ben to be silent forfour years . good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the government says there must be an unprecedented solution for the border between northern ireland and the republic after brexit, as it published its proposals on the future relationship with ireland. they ve called for a seamless border, so that people and goods can continue to move across it freely, and which protects the good friday agreement. the irish government says the paper is timely and helpful , but critics say the plans lack credible detail. our ireland correspondent chris buckler reports. for more than 300 miles, crossing fields and bridges, roads and rivers, there is a political dividing line on the island of ireland. but it is a border that cannot be seen, and many wanted to
Partners and what are enhanced naval military patrols in the persian gulf. tensions not dying down anytime soon. nic robertson live in abu dhabi, thanks. theresa may is offering to get brexit through parliament. if they back it, they will vote on it. the plan is not new. it looks like the old deal with a few sweeteners to sway parliament members like pledges on worker rights, temporary customs relationship with the european union. the plan is facing serious opposition. the leader of a pro-brexit block calls it worse than before because it ties the uk to the eu. serious reminder, do not cross the tracks when the crossing gate is down. a texas trooper nearly paid the ultimate price. (client s voice) remember that degree you got in taxation?
that s right. essentially the fundamental problem that is says that they backstop the provisions relating to how the irish border and then the necessity for the uk and northern ireland to stay in a close customs relationship with the eu after brexit. those provisions were designed to be a backstop and an insurance policy. what the hard line conservative party want is a get out clause. a way out of that. and unsurprisingly, the from the uk has been if you can get out of that, it s not an insurance policy. it s not a back top or a safety net. so those talks so far have not gone very far. let s say it doesn t get voted. prime minister, the possible scenarios there. we mentioned britain crashing