Treated as anotherjob in the gig economy. The ball is in your court, theresa may will tell the eu as she sta rts theresa may will tell the eu as she starts the fifth round of crucial brexit talks. It comes after a bad week for theresa may with renewed questions over her leadership. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Do you use hands free to take all make calls when driving . It is legal, but researchers say it can be like using your hands when driving and also drink driving. You can get in touch with us about all the stories we are talking about this morning. Use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Theresa may will tell mps this afternoon she is optimistic about the brexit negotiations and she believes we can prove the doomsayers wrong. She believes the ball is in the eus court. Lets get more from norman smith. Norman, it feels like we have this conversation every few weeks abou
In theirfinalgroup game in cardiff tonight. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has given mps her clearest indication yet that she is preparing for the possibility of leaving the eu without a deal she announced proposals that will pave the way for just that and for the uk to operate as an independent trading nation post brexit. She said the ball is in the eus court when it comes to the next stage of the negotiations. The eu, for its part, has said that ball is entirely in the uks court. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg has this report. Since she last went off to the house of commons, shes survived an attempt to force her out, lost her voice in front of the nation, and if thats not all, ministers antics have been fodder for the front pages. But the biggerjob in hand is to get the brexit talks moving. Statement, the Prime Minister. Theresa may trying hoping to ignore the pressure on her. But first, to tory nods, she said no deal might be an option. While i believe it i
Now lets take a look at the markets. This is what we are seeing on the board. Yen strengthening past 1. 15 per dollar. Stoxx europe 600 opening lower. 9. 5 che bank losing yesterday and now gaining 3 . Japanese yen at 115. I want to show you the 10year jgb, negative territory. This fell below zero. If we look at some of the other banks overall this stoxx europe 600 bank, unchanged. The nikkei finishing the day 5 lower. Man and dust unexpectedly fell for a second monday in december. Unexpectedly fell. Even as domestic demand remains strong. The median estimate had been for a. 5 gain. Goldman sachs expects the reserve to increase rates to 1. 3 . Goldman says it sees above trend u. S. Growth and predicts a gold rally will go into reverse. In germany say four people have been killed and 100 injured after two trains collided. The incident happened near a area. N the bavaria thank you. With some of the news you need to know about. The stocks 600 just erased this mornings losses. Mark i want
Network is. Tom just in the last 90 minutes. To go back and look at the different panels, frustrations, the studies of terrorism experts in the recent months after paris to move forward. You really wonder how they will adapt, how europe will adjust to now london and paris and now brussels. Francine yeah, and there are questions about the authorities, if there was anything they could have done. Lets get straight to vonnie quinn for the latest on this terror attack. Vonnie thank you. Multiple explosions reported in brussels; a number of dead and wounded. Two explosions the departure hall at the airport. There are local reports that say at least 13 were killed. As of now, the official death toll is just one. The airport has been evacuated, the archers stopped, incoming flights diverted to other airports. Brussels has closed all their subway stations after a report of an explosion. The city has been on high alert since the weekend; it had been on the highest alert following the man believe
Should work on a clear path forward to provide reassurance about potential market distortions or risk from the latest stimulus effort. The yuan headed for the biggest two day gain in a month. The move came after a decline in the dollar that saw the bloomberg dollar index fall 1. 1 25 month low on thursday. That extends the fall after the Federal Reserve scaled back its forecast for Interest Rate increases this year. In brazil, a judge issued an thenction suspending presidency chief of staff. That is as congress restarted the impeachment process. Antigovernment protests continued overnight intima brazils biggest cities. In some of brazils biggest cities. Anna thank you very much. Now lets get into our chart for the hour. Guy johnson joins us with the chart. Guy it was over there. Anna it was there . Manus i apologize. [laughter] manus this is live tv. Anna something about the dax. Guy it is rallying. But we will see today is the running out of steam of the postfed rally. This is the cha