Of the united states. Also this hour, the Royal Foundation announces a two Million Pound grant to help find Digital Solutions to Mental Health problems. Its the largest investment ever made by the Charitable Trust of the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry. And england may already be through, but can scotland and Northern Ireland guarantee a place in the world cup qualifier play offs . Three home teams in action, well have all the latest. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The former Prime Minister sir john major has weighed into the debate over theresa mays future, calling conservatives whore seeking to undermine the Prime Minister self absorbed and disloyal. Mrs may has admitted her difficult speech at the Party Conference last week had been uncomfortable for her but says shes resilient and determined to carry on in thejob. Heres our Political Correspondent susana mendonca. And there is some flash photography in her report. If i win, i shall continue as Prime Minister
As the apec summit in vietnam kicks off, we find out what the negotiations might mean for the host country. And global retailers are getting ready for the biggest day in asia for on line sales, singles day good morning, asia. Hello, world. Welcome to another edition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. Thank you forjoining me. It is another exciting friday we start with us president donald trump. He arrives in vietnam very soon to attend the apec summit. Earlier this year, President Trump pulled out of the tra ns Pacific Partnership arrangement, dealing a blow to the free trade ambitions of apec. China is trying to gain economic power in the region at the same time. We are joined from vietnam. She is right outside the summit site. It looks like it is all about trade and business. Yes, indeed. As you can see, people are lining up and are getting ready to listen to many speeches from foreign leaders from the apec economies, like the japanese prime minister, the new zealand prime minis
At the world cup . Theyre 1 0 down to switzerland, after the first leg of their play off in belfast. The pay gap between men and women is getting smaller, but could take 100 years to close completely. But why, and whats been done to tackle it . Ill be finding out. And, blasting his way into the history books. After 7 00 well be joined on the sofa by this record breaking rocket man. And nick has the weather. Good morning. A cloudy start for many of us today but there will be sunny spells on the way. Some showers around, the heaviest in northern scotland. A few showers this weekend, some sunshine for nearly all of us by sunday. Be aware this weekend, it is turning colder. I have all the weekend weather coming up in the next half hour. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa may has warned pro european conservatives that she will not tolerate any attempts to block the Brexit Process. In a sign of her intent, shes outlined plans to enshrine in law the exact moment that britain will le
President trump strongly defends his America First policy in a speech to business and political leaders in vietnam. From this day forward, we will not allow ourselves to be pushed around anymore. More Sexual Harassment claims from the film world. The actor and producer Steven Seagal is the latest hollywood figure to be accused. And computer education is described as patchy and fragile, new research discovers more than half of schools in england fail to offer Computer Science at gcse. Good morning. Its friday 10th november. Im rachel schofield. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. We start in brussels, where the brexit secretary david davis is holding the latest round of talks, his sixth, with the eus chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, as pressure grows for agreement to be reached. Mr barnier insists the amount the uk will pay when it leaves the eu still needs to be settled before trade talks can start. The talks come as theresa may has outlined plans to set the uks departure date and time from
Swing things their way. And the weather with ben. Remember the rain which cleared for bright autumn weather . This weekend we are going to do it all again. The details on the way. Thanks, ben. Also coming up not the sistine chapel. But a council flat in Hemel Hempstead. No magnolia here. Hello everyone this is afternoon live. 11pm on friday the 29th of march 2019. Thats the time and date theresa may wants britain to officially leave the eu. But were now more than half way through the Brexit Process and even the most optimistic brexiteer can see that progress is painfully slow. Today, another warning from the eu clarify what youre going to pay in the next two weeks or talks will stall into next year. Heres our political correspondent, emma va rdy. Its a one way journey, says theresa may, as brexit talks enter a critical phase. Next week, the eu withdrawal bill comes back to parliament. Today, the Prime Minister sent a strong signal that the referendum decision cannot be reversed. Theres