Welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister has signed the letter that will activate article 50 of the treaty of lisbon, the formal start of the process of leaving the european union. The letter will be delivered tomorrow to the European Council by the uks ambassador to the eu. Theresa may said today that she was determined to use brexit as an opportunity to build a global britain. Our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports. Nine months of careful assembly, plenty of preparation, and attention to detail. The decisions that have been taken will affect all our lives and livelihoods, and her political future. Banging the drum for trade with the gulf, the Prime Minister wants to reach out. Tomorrow we begin the negotiations to secure a new deep and special partnership with the european union. As we do so, i am determined that we should also sees this historic opportunity to get out into the world. But theres a job at home to do, too. Here in birmingham, voters favoured leaving the eu but
Daysin lionel messi being banned forfour days in sport. Four games. Our lead story on outside source is donald trump has begun dismantling some of americas high profile Climate Change policies. He signed an Executive Order in the last few hours and he will be distancing himself from the Paris Agreement. This was a substantial, International Deal that set out to limit Carbon Emissions around the world. I have been speaking to one of the people who helped broker it. Iam of the people who helped broker it. I am deeply concerned for the us economy. I am i am deeply concerned for the us economy. Iam not i am deeply concerned for the us economy. I am not concerned for the Paris Agreement or the de carbonisation of the global economy, Iam Carbonisation of the global economy, i am concerned about the us economy. It is removing the incentives for the us economy to continue to progress into the 21st century and inviting them to look back into the 20th century. It is a little bit trying to rescue
Daysin lionel messi being banned forfour days in sport. Four games. Our lead story on outside source is donald trump has begun dismantling some of americas high profile Climate Change policies. He signed an Executive Order in the last few hours and he will be distancing himself from the Paris Agreement. This was a substantial, International Deal that set out to limit Carbon Emissions around the world. I have been speaking to one of the people who helped broker it. Iam of the people who helped broker it. I am deeply concerned for the us economy. I am i am deeply concerned for the us economy. Iam not i am deeply concerned for the us economy. I am not concerned for the Paris Agreement or the de carbonisation of the global economy, Iam Carbonisation of the global economy, i am concerned about the us economy. It is removing the incentives for the us economy to continue to progress into the 21st century and inviting them to look back into the 20th century. It is a little bit trying to rescue
That she was determined to use brexit as an opportunity to build a global britain, with new Trade Alliances across the world. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is in Downing Street tonight. She has the latest. In the last few moments number ten has released images of theresa may putting her name to the letter that will formally begin this process. She will go down as the tory occu pa nt of she will go down as the Tory Occupant of the building behind me who pushed the button on the process of extricating ourselves from the institution the European Union, with Which Britain has had such a complex and sometimes tortured relationship with for more than four decades. That institution that has infuriated and inspired this, divided public and inspired this, divided public and political opinion and ultimately been rejected by the decision of the british people. But in the coming yea rs british people. But in the coming years it will notjust be her cou nterpa rts years it will notjust be he
Welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister has signed the letter that will activate article 50 of the treaty of lisbon, the formal start of the process of leaving the european union. The letter will be delivered tomorrow to the European Council by the uks ambassador to the eu. Theresa may said today that she was determined to use brexit as an opportunity to build a global britain. Our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports. Nine months of careful assembly, plenty of preparation, and attention to detail. The decisions that have been taken will affect all our lives and livelihoods, and her political future. Banging the drum for trade with the gulf, the Prime Minister wants to reach out. Tomorrow we begin the negotiations to secure a new deep and special partnership with the european union. As we do so, i am determined that we should also sees this historic opportunity to get out into the world. But theres a job at home to do, too. Here in birmingham, voters favoured leaving the eu but