Midfielder Frank Lampard announces his retirement from football. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. In the last few minutes, the government has been giving details of its strategy for leaving the european union. In its white paper, it says the uk wanted a bold and ambititous Free Trade Agreement with europe and other countries around the world. The Brexit Secretary, david davis, told mps that the uks best days were to come. But labours shadow Brexit Secretary, keir starmer, said the white paper contained nothing. Heres our political correspondent, eleanor garnier. We are on our way out, that much is clear, but What Will Life Outside of the eu look like . The Prime Ministers long asked for plan finally presented to parliament. The Brexit Secretary outlined the details of the white paper. M confirms the Prime Ministers vision ofan confirms the Prime Ministers vision of an independent truly global uk and an ambitious future relationship with the eu. Controlling our own law
But it comes with a warning on inflation. A Human Rights Lawyer is struck off, for Acting Dishonestly in bringing abuse claims against british soldiers in iraq. And the midfielder who became chelseas record goal scorer, Frank Lampard retires from football. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the denial, by the Archbishop Of Canterbury, justin welby, that he was aware of any allegations of physical abuse, made against a barrister who worked at a christian summer camp for boys in the 19705 and 1980s. Bbc news has spoken today to the barristers daughter, who says her father must face justice if the claims are borne out. John smyth, whos now in his 70s and lives in south africa, has denied any knowledge of the allegations. The Church Of England has admitted it failed terribly by not reporting the allegations to the police sooner than it did. Well be hearing from john smyths daughter in a few moments, but first our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds, has more details. The accusation is tha