That the 98th archbishop of york is to be stephen cottrell, currently the bishop of chelmsford. And in sport, Manchester City assistant coach and pep guardiolas right hand man, mikel arteta, is expected to hold further talks with arsenal about taking over as their new manager. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The Prime Minister, borisjohnson, is planning to make it illegal for parliament to extend the Brexit Process beyond the end of next year. Hell add a clause to his Withdrawal Agreement bill, which will go before mps on friday. Under current plans, the uk ceases to be an eu member on january the 31st. There will be a transition period until the end of 2020 where the existing arrangements between the eu and uk continue, while the two sides negotiate a new relationship. As it stands, that transition period can be extended by up to two years but the Prime Minister plans to remove that option. The amendment would fulfill a promise the Prime Minister made during the Electi
Hannah miller, has the story. In homes across the country and Public Services on the ground, it can seem like everyone is crying out for cash. We have got roads full of potholes. Are you confident that the chancellor will be persuaded to give you more money to spend on housing in the budget in a few weeks time . Well, im doing everything that i can. I mean, short of laying siege to his own home. Well, i want us to be, you know, l Cutting Taxes in a responsible way. Under pressure from backbenchers and with less money to play with than hed hoped for the chancellors scrabbling around for ways to pay for a tax cut on a scale that voters will notice. Today, mr speaker, im going to cut the main 12 rate of Employee National insurance. Last year, he chose to cut National Insurance contributions and its thought he may do that again. A tax cut for workers that brings no benefit to pensioners. The Number Crunching going on inside number 11 is not just about the state of the nations finances its
Measure human organs. The sport, including the gulf hamilton takes his first position for the bar ane grand prix. Hello. A motorbike riding suicide bomber has attacked a bank in afghanistan killing at least 35 people. President ghani said it is a group with links to the Islamic State in rack in the levant. From kabul, jennifer glassee reports. The suicide bomber detonated his vest in a crowd of people lining up outside the kabul bank. Government salaries are paid here the apparent target was civil servants. Passersby tried to help the injured and move the dead. I saw many people dead bodies and injured people on the ground. Ambulance arrived very late and many people died of their wounds. Wounds. Reporter two other blasts around the same time targeted a shrine and another bank highlighting the difficult security situation. President ghani says groups affiliated with isil are to blame. Today, the taliban did not take responsibility. Daesh took responsibility. International terrorists ar
StarHub is back in hot water after customers faced disruptions once again with regards to the English Premier League’s (EPL) over the weekend. The new issues come just three weeks after the opening of the EPL which was sullied with disruption issues caused by the telco.