Politically and economically for many Member States especially island and 2nd. It looks like a general election is an effort to move sooner or later the year i think the only question is when it takes place and i think that might be another reason for that you to grant the u. K. An extension because after an election. Brings with it the possibility of political change and even if the conservatives are leading of the poets in the points at the moment the state of the possibility that. Its a genuine election which change the composition of parliament and therefore make an autonomy withdrawing more likely and i think for those 2 reasons the e. U. I think would be quite im likely to refuse an extension. What interesting the tactics played by both keep parties in the u. K. Now the labor seem to be now willing 1st of all to aim for the top priority which is to freeze any attempt by johnson to go for a deal for a break that with or without a deal then they are willing to negotiate another agr
Palestinians but many people speculate the this plan is nothing short of dead on arrival given the fact that this is ministration from the beginning has taken a very adversarial stance with regard to the Palestinian Leaders and the Palestinian Leader for their part say that they will reject this plan as a result of the lack of consultation the fact that they were not involved now we do know that in terms of this plan the white house saying that it will be released sometime after the israeli elections on september 17th we are on clear whether or not jason green will stay for that unveiling or if he will be gone if this plan is delayed yet again as it has been repeatedly already that does raise some questions about the fact that if the architect of the plan is not going to stick around how viable is it moving forward. In the news ahead protests in nigeria lead south africa to shut down its embassy over safety for us and moment rejects in afghanistan a u. S. Service member and a romanian
Tribute to one of the sports most popular personalities, jana novotna, the former wimbledon singles champion, whos died of cancer at the age of 49. In a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. In beyond 100 days, the latest developments from the united states, which is designating north korea a state sponsor of terrorism, triggering further economic sanctions. At eight oclock well have the latest brexit developments, from our correspondents in westminster and brussels. And at 10 40 well bring you the paper review talking about the queen and prince philips long marriage. And at 10 40pm. The philips long marriage. And at 10 40pm. The papers. With Larissa Brown from the times and buzzfeeds political editorjim waterson. Hello and welcome to sportsday imjohn watson. 0n the way tonight. The tennis world remembers jana novotna the former wimbledon champion whos died at the age of 49. Another day another managerial sacking wes