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Up to 12 million households could soon see their energy bills capped, under new government plans. And the village pub in North Yorkshire that has clinched the title of best restaurant in the world, beating a host of famous names. And coming up in the sports on bbc news, british swimming apologises to their para athletes after an investigation finds they were subjected to a culture of fear. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The latest round of brexit negotiations in brussels have concluded with the eu chief negotiator saying he does not feel ready to move onto the next stage. Michel barnier said there had been constructive talks, but no great steps forward. And the uks financial deal is still a major sticking point. The situation is described as deadlocked. But the brexit secretary david davis said a deal on the key issue of eu Citizens Rights was closer, an ....
Second chance, i hope. The hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein responds to the claims of sexual miscounduct, as police in new york say theyre investigating. They are also investigating in london. And Gordon Strachan leaves hisjob as scotland manager, after the teams failure to qualify for next years world cup. Its 5pm. Our main story is the warning from Michel Barnier, the negotiator for the european union, of a disturbing state of deadlock in the brexit talks with the united kingdom. The main obstacle is whats called the divorce bill the uks financial commitments after brexit. He said the latest round of negotiations had made no major progress, and it wasnt possible to move on to talk about a future trade deal. But the brexit secretary, david davis, insisted significant progress had been made, though he added that th ....
Died in californias wild fires. This is the states greatest loss of life from a fire event in 84 years. When you look at some of the pictures that have come in you really understand the scale of whats happened and these wild fires in california are still not under control. Entire neighbourhoods have been destroyed. These pictures are from one county, residents in one city of 5,000 people in napa county have been told to evacuate. No one is being allowed to stay. If you look at this map we also saw this yesterday, all the orange circles mark different active fires. There are concerns that winds may be fanning those, although in some places the winds have not materialised which is welcome news. Yesterday on the programme i showed you pictures from a town called sa nta you pictures from a town called santa rosa. This is two more. This is an aerial picture from before the fires. This is taken from exactly the same place after the fires. Its absolutely shocking. We know 40,000 homes in sant ....
Athletes were subjected to unacceptable behaviour. Thank you very much. More from you later. Phil has the weather. A warm front coming. Yes, it hasnt been so bad so far today, simon. In many parts of the british isles, one of the best days we have had. Could this be the future . All the details live in half an hour. Also coming up. Forget your gordons, your hestons and yourjamies, if you want the best grub in the world you need to go to this pub in yorkshire. Hello everyone. This is afternoon live. Two sides, two negotiatiors and two very different assessments of where we are with brexit. As the latest round of talks came to a close david davies says progress is being made. His opposite number, Michel Barnier, disagrees using the words deadlock and disturbing. Richard galpin reports. The brexit secretary, david davis, heads out for more talks in brussels this morning. The first phase of the negotiations which deals only with the d ....