A stage show thats in lightning audience is in total darkness. Generals and the opposition allies have settled on the make up of a Sovereign Council which they say will need the country until elections within 3 years the swearing in of that council jus to happen live in the coming hours. Its a council that will replace excuse me replace the jointer which is known formally as the Transitional Military Council that took power after the army force long time ruler omar bashir from power in april it will have 11 members 5 from the military 5 from the opposition as well as another civilian who is agreed upon by both sides lets go live to morgan our correspondent who is in the sudanese capital khartoum so this is a major moment in today inching towards for civilian rule and democracy. Yes indeed martin lets not forget that the grand council has been a point of contention between the Opposition Coalition and the forces of freedom and change and the Transitional Military Council its the reason
In global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. 0ur question today introducing your children to alcohol before they turn 1a responsible parenting or driving your kids to alcohol . Latest Study Suggests the latter and middle class parents are misguided. Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. A 5 year inquiry into child sexual abuse in australia has handed over its final report, identifying abuse at more than four thousand institutions, including religious institutions, sporting clubs, foster homes and the military. Up to sixty thousand survivors may now be eligible for compensation. mix screen 2 00v the Royal Commission heard harrowing testimony from survivors across australia. Its report stretches to seventeen volumes. Prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has paid tribute to the courage of those who came forward to give evidence. Leonie sheedy supported many of thoise who gave evidence and travelled to canberra to see the report being handed
Security of the entire world stock warnings about north korea its a Un Security Council special session. And this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up at least four palestinians are killed by Israeli Forces in gaza and the west bank and demonstrations against the u. S. Recognition of jerusalem. Impeachment proceedings against president the latest latin american politician engulfed in a Corruption Scandal. European leaders say the u. K. Has done enough to allow further talks on leaving the e. U. And to move on to trade. North korea has defiantly defended its Ballistic Missile program at the u. N. Security council the Public Session was called after pyongyang tested was believed to be its most advanced intercontinental Ballistic Missile in november. Well but the meeting was attended by u. S. Secretary of state ricks tellus sen failed to come up with any new steps to curb north koreas actions mike hanna has more from the u. N. The red scarf a reflection of the chilly weather outsid
And bob dylan sells the Publishing Rights to his entire music back catalogue in a deal worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Hello and welcome. The latest talks on a future trade agreement beteween the uk and the European Union have failed to make progress. Boris johnson will travel to brussels later this week for face to face talks with the European Commission president , ursula von der leyen. It comes after a 90 minute phone call between the two leaders failed to produce a breakthrough. And a senior uk government source warned that a deal may not be possible. Our Political Correspondent Laura Kuenssberg has this report. Its not always good to talk. The Prime Minister tonight spent more than an hour in conversation with the eu chief, but they seem only to have agreed on what they disagree on. A statement from both of them said in other words, months of technical negotiations have hit the wall. So instead, the Prime Minister will leave westminster to go to brussels for the first time
Start of the mass Vaccination Programme. The rest of the headlines today. Borisjohnson will head to brussels later this week for face to face talks in an attempt to make a breakthrough in the post brexit trade negotiations. German prosecutors say they remain convinced that a child sex offender known as christian b kidnapped and killed Madeleine Mccann, as they continue to build a case against him. And the archbishop of canterbury and the chief rabbi talk to us about the grief they have experienced for National Grief awareness week. Hello and good morning. Its being called v day by the health secretary, the start of the biggest Vaccination Campaign in the history of the nhs. 90 year old Margaret Keenan has become the first person in the uk to be given the new covid jab, made by Pfizer Biontech. Borisjohnson has called the roll out a huge step forward in the fight against the disease. The first order of 800,000 doses has already arrived at hospitals across the uk, ready to be given to pe