20 years after dianas death, we report on the tributes at kensington palace. Its deadline day for premier league transfers. Top clubs have already spent a record £1. 2 billion this summer. On meet the author this week, my guest is marcel theroux, novel, the secret books a story about storytelling, and why it matters. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The latest round of brexit talks ended in brussels today with both sides suggesting the other was to blame for the lack of progress. A major Sticking Point is the so called divorce bill the amount britain will have to pay as it leaves the eu. The eus chief negotiator Michel Barnier said no decisive progress had been made on key issues. But the brexit secretary david davis warned that only flexibility and imagination would lead to a deal. From brussels, our europe editor katya adler reports. Trust building between the two sides. Thats what the eu says this first phase of brexit negotiations is about. So, by today, the end of round thre
Congress for emergency funding. A special report from west africa where the religious cult of voodoo is thriving with millions of followers. And an hour before the football transfer window closes, a premier League Record already achieved. And well have the latest reports, results and interviews from the bbc Sports Centre in sportsday. Good evening. The latest round of brexit talks took place in brussels today, with frustration evident on both sides, and they blamed each other for the lack of progress so far. The biggest obstacle seems to be the financial settlement the amount the uk will pay to settle its liabilities when it leaves the eu. Michel barnier, the eus chief negotiator, said thered been no decisive progress made on key issues. His opposite number, david davis, urged the eu to show more flexibility and imagination. Our first report is from our europe editor katya adler in brussels. Trust building between the two sides. Thats what the eu says this first phase of brexit negotia
News. The latest round of brexit talks ended in brussels, today, with both sides suggesting the other was to blame for the lack of progress. A major Sticking Point is the so called divorce bill the amount britain will have to pay as it leaves the eu. The eus chief negotiator, michel barnier, said no decisive progress had been made on key issues. But the brexit secretary david davis warned that only flexibility and imagination would lead to a deal. From brussels, our europe editor katya adler reports. Trust building between the two sides. That was not what the eu says this first phase of negotiations is about. So, by today, the end of round three of these first talks, how much trust is their . It is clear that the uk does not feel legally obliged to honour its obligations after departure. How can we build trust, and start discussing the future relationship . For his part, david davis said the uk couldnt blindly trust the divorce bill, presented by the eu. We have a duty to our taxpayers
In the morning in delhi, where the full impact of the devastating floods across south asia is now becoming clear. Heavy rains at this time of year are not unusual but the sheer loss of life certainly is. More than 1,200 people are believed to have died. Relief agencies are struggling to help millions more made homeless. The monsoon rains are the heaviest south asias seen in decades. The bbcs Sanjoy Majumder has this report. Weeks after the worst flooding in decades, a third of bangladesh is still under water. Many villages in the northern part of the country are still cut off. Aid agencies are desperately trying to reach those affected. Its a similar situation across large parts of south asia. The eastern indian state of bihar has been hit the hardest. Heavy rain and overflowing rivers have left large areas under water. More than 500 people have been killed, here, in the last few weeks. Tens of thousands of people have lost their homes, and are staying in temporary camps. Theres still
The white house is to ask congress for emergency funding. Vice president mike pence says more than 300,000 people have registered for disaster assistance. President trump has pledged 1 million of his own money. And just outside houston, a fire is still burning at a flooded Chemical Plant. 0ur north america correspondent james cook reports. It is an unsettling sight a fire smouldering in the water. This plant makes organic peroxides which must be kept cool but when the hurricane hit, the powerfailed and now they will explode. They planned for this, but not well enough. Police have a simple message get out, now. Already 15 officers have been to hospital for checks amid fears of fumes in the air. I know they got all kinds of chemicals, and ijust dont know which ones is in the water and coming down into my house, which means i got water into the house right now. So its going to be pretty nasty. As specialist teams roll in, the messages coming out are confusing and contradictory. Reports of