with a 2 1victory at burnley. good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. theresa may is battling fresh criticism of her brexit vision this time, from the us as she launches a nationwide push to get the withdrawal plan accepted. today, the prime minister visits wales and northern ireland, as she tries to sell the benefits of her deal. but it s likely to be overshadowed by comments from president donald trump last night, in which he said her brexit agreement could threaten a future us uk trade deal. it comes as downing street confirmed that the prime minister does want to defend the agreement in a televised debate withjeremy corbyn, ahead of the crucial vote on the deal in parliament on 11th december. our assistant political editor, norman smith, is at westminster. good morning. we will talk about donald trump in a minute and we can imagine theresa may s reaction to that particular intervention, as she begins this big push to sell the deal ahead of that vote in parliame
sending images back to earth following its successful landing on the red planet. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. i mjoanna i m joanna gosling. theresa may is battling fresh criticism of her brexit vision, this time from a recent ally. the former defence secretary sir michael fallon said her proposed brexit deal is doomed and that he will vote against it in the commons on december 11. his criticism comes after a warning from president trump last night that her brexit agreement could threaten a future us uk trade deal. the prime minister is in wales this morning, and visits northern ireland later as she tries to sell what she sees as the benefits of the deal. our assistant political editor norman smith is at westminster. norman, as far as michael fallon is concerned, she is fighting a losing battle. what fallout has there been from his comments? the risk is really that so michael fallon is one of those mps who is a bit of a weather vane on the backbenches, in the se
and a postcard from mars nasa s latest probe sends back its first picture of the red planet. and coming up on bbc news, former england rugby union international sam burgess has blamed what he calls individual egos and selfish players for their early exit from the last world cup. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the prime minister has insisted that the uk will be able to strike trade deals around the world after brexit. it comes after president trump suggested the withdrawal agreement sounded like a great deal for the eu and might hamper a future trade deal between the us and the uk. in another blow for mrs may, the former defence secretary sir michael fallon warned that her brexit deal is ‘doomed and said he d vote against it. but today, the prime minister has embarked on a uk wide push to sell her brexit plan, with visits to wales and northern ireland. our political correspondent, chris mason, reports. the big brexit boat is a fortnight away. suddenl
sam burgess, seen as the scapegoat for england rugby world cup in 2015 and it seems he s fed up of the criticism, winning instead he and selfishness from his team mates. more on that later. and chris fawkes has all the weather. as the weather turns milder over the next couple of days we get some very strong winds that will take a closer look at where the worst of it is going, but also casting an eye further afield into norway and asking, who turned out the lights? also coming up a picture of health, new images from mars that show nasa s latest mission has got off to the best of starts. hello everyone, this is afternoon live. the prime minister has hit the road today to try to muster support for her brexit plan, with many critics saying her campaign has already stalled. she s in northern ireland as she starts a uk wide push, as she insists that the uk will be able to strike trade deals around the world after brexit. that comes after president donald trump suggested the withd
including another 18 today, a one year old baby among them. a bus company is fined almost £2.5 million after one of its drivers crashed into a supermarket, killing two people. global efforts to tackle climate change are way off track, according to the un, as it details the first rise in co2 emissions in four years. and tributes to baroness trumpington, a wartime code breaker and former minister, who s died aged 96. it s 5pm. our main story is that the prime minister has embarked on a tour of the uk to try to win people over to her controversial brexit deal, the deal heavily criticised by mps yesterday. but earlier today, one of her most loyal supporters, the former defence secretary sir michael fallon, declared that the deal was doomed and the worst of all worlds . mrs may insists the deal is in the national interest, and that britain will be able to negotiate its own trade deals in future. she s been visiting wales and northern ireland on the first part of her tour, as o