as police clamp down on so called county lines drug gangs. there s fierce street fighting in mexico, as the son ofjailed drug lord el chapo is arrested, and later released. there s a pause in turkey s offensive against the kurds in northern syria, but there are still reports of some fighting. good morning. i m here in westminster, where borisjohnson is trying hard today to persuade mps to back his new brexit deal, agreed with the european union. the house of commons will vote on the new deal tomorrow. the numbers are extremely tight, and that vote really is on a knife edge. northern ireland s democratic unionist mps won t support the deal, so mrjohnson‘s focus is on making sure as many as possible of his own conservative mps support it, and he s also hoping to win round labour mps who represent constituencies that voted leave in the referendum. so, let s take a look now at exactly what the prime minister agreed with first. to avoid a hard border between northern ireland and
demonstrators clash with police in barcelona following protests over the jailing of separatist leaders. more than 700 people arrested in a week as police crack down on drug gangs operating across the uk. and to nasa astronauts make history with the first ever all female space work. we ll talk to libbyjackson from the uk space agency about the significance of the news. and a week of excitement but has bbc news done enough to explain what exactly the new deal is? good evening and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has been meeting his cabinet and mps as he tries to secure enough support for his brexit deal ahead of tomorrow s crucial vote in the house of commons. borisjohnson says there s no better outcome than the deal he has negotiated but he needs 320 votes to get it passed, with only 287 voting conservative mps. that means he must persuade members from across the house including labour rebels, ex tories as well as brexiteers in his own party to support him. the dea
where it s this deal or any future deal, it s got to go back so the public and say, do you want to leave on these terms? and if so, then we do, if not, we remain. a double murder investigation has begun after two 17 year old boys were stabbed to death late last night in milton keynes. further violence on the streets of hong kong as police fire tear gas at demonstrators marching in defiance of a police ban. and coming up at 2:30, the winners and losers in one of the longest and most expensive equal pay battles in scotland. that s in disclosure. good afternoon. the government says it s pressing ahead with efforts to pass a brexit deal this week in spite of a letter the prime minister was forced to send to brussels last night asking for a delay. ministers today insisted that the uk will leave the eu at the end of this month. it comes as labour says it will push for a new eu referendum when the government brings its brexit plans to the commons. here s our political correspondentj
last night in milton keynes. i was so terrified, i got so terrified, and it was so disappointing, because this never happened in the area, we ve lived in the area for six years, next year it will be seven years, and i ve not seen such a thing. further violence on the streets of hong kong as police fire tear gas at demonstrators marching in defiance of a police ban. and at 3:30pm, the victoria derbyshire programme investigates the shops selling vaping products to under 18s. good afternoon. the government says its pressing ahead with efforts to pass a brexit deal this week in spite of a letter the prime minister was forced to send to brussels last night asking for a delay. ministers today insisted that the uk will leave the eu at the end of this month. it comes as labour says it will push for a new eu referendum when the government brings its brexit plans to the commons. here s our political correspondentjessica parker. there s no point pulling the tents down just yet, not afte
happened, very early stages yet, i don t want to comment on specific causes. no indication of any connection with drug dealing networks or anything? a gap as i said, very early stages of the investigation, we will assess the information we have got and progress from there. we will follow our normal process, postmortems will ta ke normal process, postmortems will take place in due course, we have deployed specially trained officers to support the families, and names et cetera will follow in due course. any indication of how big the party was and whether these four were invited? a gap that is difficult to sayjust invited? a gap that is difficult to say just now. i invited? a gap that is difficult to sayjust now. i do believe that the people involved as the victims here we re people involved as the victims here were invited to that address, and i was about 15 20 people present for most of the time, that is as far as ican go most of the time, that is as far as i can go in terms o