but plans to vote on it in parliament are blocked. and northern ireland decriminalises abortion and same sex marriage despite a last ditch attempt to derail the move. hello. polls are starting to close in the east of canada in one of the country s most closely fought elections. prime ministerjustin trudeau faces a potential threat to his premiership, and neither his liberal party nor the rival conservatives are expected to win a clear majority. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet is in toronto. yes, it will be a long, cold night gci’oss yes, it will be a long, cold night across this country is the votes keep coming in. six time zones, so far, the polling stations in the east of canada have closed and now the results are slowly trickling in, showing that with the liberal party, who in the 2015 election swept the polls right across atlantic canada, they have a strong showing this time, but they are losing seats. there is still 30 minutes to go here in toronto, a
live from our studios in singapore and london. this is bbc world news. it s newsday. good morning. it s 7am in singapore midnight in london and 1am in the french resort of biarritz, where the g7 summit of world leaders has ended in an unexpectedly positive mood. french president emmanuel macron persuaded his colleagues to agree to help brazil fight the fires in the amazon. he also convinced president trump to at least consider a meeting with iran s president rouhani. and mr trump himself was upbeat about the resolution of another of crisis he has initiated: the trade war with china. i think they should make a deal, and i think they should make a deal, and i think if they don t make a deal, it s going to be very bad for china. and i very much appreciate the fact they came out last night, very late last night, they wanted to make a deal, they wanted it to be under calm circumstances. it was a very different kind of statement, i thought it was a beautiful statement. the us presi
announcer: live from our studios in singapore and london. this is bbc world news. it s newsday. good morning. it s 8am in singapore, 1am london and 2am in the french resort of biarritz, where the g7 summit of world leaders has ended in an unexpectedly positive mood. french president emmanuel macron persuaded his colleagues to agree to help brazil fight the fires in the amazon. he also convinced president trump to at least consider a meeting with iran s president rouhani. and mr trump himself was upbeat about the resolution of another crisis he has initiated: the trade war with china. i think they should make a deal, and i think if they don t make a deal, it s going to be very bad for china. and i very much appreciate the fact they came out last night, very late last night, and they said they wanted to make a deal, they wanted it to be under calm circumstances. it was a little different kind of statement, i thought it was a beautiful statement. the us president stood beside em
the black market trade. and in half an hour we ll look at how our changing climate is affecting life around us. that s in our special weather world programme. labour s shadow chancellor has accused the prime minister of breaking the confidentiality and trust surrounding brexit negotiations between labour and the government. writing in a newspaper today, theresa may has called on labour leaderjeremy corbyn to put their differences aside and agree a brexit deal. the uk was due to leave the european union on 29th march, but it was delayed to 31st october after mps failed to agree a deal. our political correspondent, nick eardley reports. the most unlikely of brexit pairings, but could theresa may and jeremy corbyn unite and agree a compromise deal in the coming days? the prime minister hopes so, recovering after her party was thumped in the local elections. she believes the public now wants politicians to deliver. writing in the mail on sunday, theresa may appealed directly to
labour s shadow chancellor has accused the prime minister of breaking the confidentiality and trust surrounding brexit negotiations between labour and the government. writing in a newspaper today theresa may has called on labour leaderjeremy corbyn to put their differences aside and agree a brexit deal. the uk was due to leave the european union on 29th march, but it was delayed to 31st october after mps failed to agree a deal. our political correspondent, nick eardley reports. the most unlikely of brexit pairings, but could theresa may and jeremy corbyn unite and agree a compromise deal in the coming days? the prime minister hopes so, recovering after her party was thumped in the local elections. she believes the public now wants politicians to deliver. writing in the mail on sunday, theresa may appealed directly to labour leader jeremy corbyn, saying. her party s scottish leader believes agreement is within reach. we need to start walking ourselves back to an agreement