And the Luxury Fashion brand gucci will go fur free from next year joining a growing number of fashion houses amid pressure from Animal Rights activists. Good morning. Its thursday 12th october. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Whitehall officials have refused to deny reports that a british woman, who travelled to syria to support the so called Islamic State group, has been killed in a drone strike. Sally annejones, formally a punk musician from kent, went to syria in 2013 and joined is. She became a high profile supporter and propagandist for the group, using social media to encourage western girls to join, and posted messages threatening britain online. A convert to islam, her british husband junaid hussain, also an is militant, was killed by a drone in 2015. Its thoughtjones was killed by the us air force injune but her death has only been made public news now. In their set, but whatever you tell us in their set, but whatever you tell us about the death of Sally Anne
Up to 12 million households could soon see their energy bills capped, under new government plans. And the village pub in North Yorkshire that has clinched the title of best restaurant in the world, beating a host of famous names. And coming up in the sports on bbc news, british swimming apologises to their para athletes after an investigation finds they were subjected to a culture of fear. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The latest round of brexit negotiations in brussels have concluded with the eu chief negotiator saying he does not feel ready to move onto the next stage. Michel barnier said there had been constructive talks, but no great steps forward. And the uks financial deal is still a major sticking point. The situation is described as deadlocked. But the brexit secretary david davis said a deal on the key issue of eu Citizens Rights was closer, and he hoped Member States would recognise progress has been made. Richard galpin reports. The brexit secretary davi
Until at least 2020. And the National Trust votes on banning hunting with hounds on its land even when theyre not chasing a fox. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, scotland begin the search for a new manager, after Gordon Strachan leaves the role, following their failure to qualify for next years world cup in russia. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Brinkmanship or genuine frustration . Whichever it was, there was no doubting the downbeat assessment of the state of the brexit talks by the eus chief negotiator. Michel barnier said there remains a disturbing deadlock over how much the uk is prepared to pay when it leaves the eu. He said as a result he cant recommend to eu leaders next week that trade talks begin. Brexit secretary david davis however talked of the significant progress that has been made. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg has more. This contains some flash photography. She wasnt there to help. Eu super girl and anti Brexit Campaigner had slinked he
Hello and welcome. Im katty kay in new york and Christian Fraser is in london. President trump has his inconsistencies but not when it comes to iran. On the nuclear deal, mr trump has been entirely consistent. Its an embarrasment, the worst deal americas ever made, hes said. So, today, as he prepares to announce the future of that deal, why is there any doubt about what he will actually do . We expect the speech tomorrow, and reports suggest he will say the deals not in americas interest. But hes unlikely to pull out of it, leaving that decision to congress. According to this mornings washington post, the president threw a fit when his secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, and defence Secretaryjim Mattis tried to convince him the nuclear deal was working. In a bid to placate him, those closest to the president have come up with a fudge. Tomorrow, it is expected he will de certify the deal, but the decision on whether to reintroduce sanctions will rest with congress. Not all military leade
Should start now. Also in the next hour, an entire city is evacuated in california as wildfires spread. At least 2a people have died in more than 20 separate blazes, which also destroyed homes and marijuana farms. Coming up at 8 45 p m. , meet the author. We talked to simon heffer about his new book. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The European Union has warned the brexit negotiations have entered a state of very disturbing deadlock, with disagreement over the money the uk will owe when it departs the biggest cause of the impasse. The eus chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, said that as a result he cant recommend to eu leaders next week that trade talks begin. Brexit secretary david davis however talked of the significant progress that has been made. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssbergs report contains flash photography. She wasnt there to help. Eu super girl and anti Brexit Campaigner had slinked her way in today. But listening to the eu chief negotiator, it will need a real sup