after k pop and k drama, k reality becomes the latest south korean cultural export to win a huge global fanbase. if these kind of shows can travel outside of korea, that means more funding coming in for that show, that gives them more funding to produce a bigger show. and in hollywood, everything everywhere all at once is the big winner at this year s screen actors guild awards. a very warm welcome to the programme. and we begin here in the uk. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak, will meet the president of the european commission later for what s being described as final talks on a new brexit deal for northern ireland. mr sunak and ursula von der leyen will be trying to resolve the range of complex challenges around the protocol during the meeting. our political editor chris mason has more. here stands the ultimate prize in all of these negotiations. this is stormont, in belfast, the home of the northern ireland assembly. getting it and an executive here up and running ag
leyen will be trying to resolve the range of complex challenges around the protocol during the meeting. our political editor chris mason has more. here stands the ultimate prize in all of these negotiations. this is stormont, in belfast, the home of the northern ireland assembly. getting it and an executive here up and running again would be quite a moment. doing a deal with brussels does not guarantee that, but there are other potential prizes improving internal uk trade and resetting relations with the european union. if we can get it over the line, we re on the cusp, we ve made great progress, we re not there yet, but it would be a really important deal. and just critically, a deal that with all the best will in the world, and for all the progress that others have made that no prime minister before had been able to secure. and senior voices in the eu are sounding upbeat too. i believe there s been very significant progress made, and what was the purpose of it all? to respo
for what number 10 describes as final talks on a new brexit deal for northern ireland. the prime minister and ursula von der leyen will be trying to resolve the range of complex challenges around the protocol during the meeting. since brexit, exports from the uk are subject to checks to ensure they conform with eu rules. but for goods crossing the irish sea, they are checked on arrival in northern ireland, effectively creating a border between northern ireland and the rest of the uk. this is in order to keep open its border with the republic. the uk wants to change the agreement so that fewer goods need to be checked. 0ur chief political correspondent nick eardley is in berkshire this morning. this meeting is expected to take place later today there. what are we expecting and how significant could
of the european commission today for what number ten describes as final talks on a new brexit deal for northern ireland. the prime minister and ursula von der leyen, will be trying to resolve the range of complex challenges around the protocol during the meeting. since brexit, exports from the uk are subject to checks to ensure they conform with eu rules. but for goods crossing the irish sea, they are checked on arrival in northern ireland, effectively creating a border between northern ireland and the rest of the uk. this is in order to keep open its border with the republic. the uk wants to change the agreement so that fewer goods need to be checked. 0ur chief political correspondent nick eardley is in berkshire this morning. good morning, nick. a big day potentially, tell us what details you know.