Singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Hello and welcome. Its 9am in singapore and iam in the morning here in london, where in the past few hours British Parliament has given its final approval to a landmark law allowing the government to formally start the process of leaving the European Union. Earlier, scotlands First Minister Nicola Sturgeon dropped a political bombshell, announcing plans for a second Independence Referendum prompted by opposition to brexit. Britains Prime Minister theresa may wasnt too impressed. Lets hear from Nicola Sturgeon first. I will now take the steps necessary to make sure that scotland will have a choice at the end of this process. A choice of whether to follow the uk to a hard brexit, or to become an independent country. Instead of Playing Politics with the future of our country, the Scottish Government should focus on delivering Good Government and Public Services for the people of scotland. Politics is not a game. A little earlier our Politica
Executive will be voted into office in hong kong. Elected not by the people, but by 1000 or so members of the territorys economic and political elite, tied closely to the beijing government. And that is far short of the Universal Suffrage demanded by my guest today. Joshua wong was a teenage student when he became a leader of the so called Umbrella Pro Democracy protests that swept hong kong in 2014. Has beijing managed to neutralise hong kongs youthful rebels . Joshua wong, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. So thank you. 50 hong thank you. So hong kong is about to get a new Chief Executive. He will be selected, he will not be elected, by the general population. And that isa sign by the general population. And that is a sign of the failure of your Pro Democracy Movement, isnt it . dont Pro Democracy Movement, isnt it . |j dont think it is in favour of our movement. Because our movement is just motivated by the undemocratic system, which means, rather than allowing us more social selectio
Singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Hello and welcome. Its 9am in singapore and iam in the morning here in london, where in the past few hours British Parliament has given its final approval to a landmark law allowing the government to formally start the process of leaving the European Union. Earlier, scotlands First Minister Nicola Sturgeon dropped a political bombshell, announcing plans for a second Independence Referendum prompted by opposition to brexit. Britains Prime Minister theresa may wasnt too impressed. Lets hear from Nicola Sturgeon first. I will now take the steps necessary to make sure that scotland will have a choice at the end of this process. A choice of whether to follow the uk to a hard brexit, or to become an independent country. Instead of Playing Politics with the future of our country, the Scottish Government should focus on delivering Good Government and Public Services for the people of scotland. Politics is not a game. A little earlier our Politica
Been for the keeper, the match could have been out of sight very early on. But the strikers were kept out by fingertips. United were stretched with a second red card. That would test tactics and temperamental. The first half was heated at goalless. Last season, canto was the sung here monks blesseds champions. His goal found the bottom corner and was worth a semifinal. And equaliser was almost scored. That was the only choice that united had. Chelsea have so choice that united had. Chelsea have so many all. Cost with the best. They miss was not so costly as united ran out of steam. B double is still on for the blues. That is what victory meant for them. What defeat meant forjose mourinho is difficult to tell. So meant forjose mourinho is difficult to tell. 50 sure it was a good to tell. So sure it was a good performance against a team. A very strong team. They had good players and the best scoring team in the league. For us it was pleasing to go in the next round and beat a greater opp
Executive will be voted into office in hong kong. Elected not by the people, but by 1000 or so members of the territorys economic and political elite, tied closely to the beijing government. And that is far short of the Universal Suffrage demanded by my guest today. Joshua wong was a teenage student when he became a leader of the so called Umbrella Pro Democracy protests that swept hong kong in 2014. Has beijing managed to neutralise hong kongs youthful rebels . Joshua wong, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. So thank you. 50 hong thank you. So hong kong is about to get a new Chief Executive. He will be selected, he will not be elected, by the general population. And that isa sign by the general population. And that is a sign of the failure of your Pro Democracy Movement, isnt it . dont Pro Democracy Movement, isnt it . |j dont think it is in favour of our movement. Because our movement is just motivated by the undemocratic system, which means, rather than allowing us more social selectio