Hello. Britains Prime Minister has agreed to demands from parliament for more time to scrutinise his brexit deal, but only if mps agree to an early general election in december. Effectively, it means borisjohnson has conceded for the first time that he cant keep his promise to take britain out of the European Union by the end of october. But its not clear if even this move will work out for him. He needs a two thirds majority in parliament to call an election and the Opposition Labour Party are not certain to support it. Heres our political editor, laura kuenssberg. Is there any clear way out of the storm . Downing street wants a route to a general election. After weeks of negotiation with brussels, number 10 did strike a deal but mps rejected the Prime Ministers plan to force it through at top speed, so now he wants to force them to go to the country. The way to get brexit done is, i think, to be reasonable with parliament and say, if they genuinely want more time to study this excell
Britains Prime Minister has agreed to demands from parliament for more time to scrutinise his brexit deal but only if mps agree to an early general election, in december. Effectively, it means borisjohnson has conceded for the first time that he cant keep his promise to take britain out of the European Union by the end of october. But its not clear if even this move will work out for him he needs a two thirds majority in parliament to call an election and the Opposition Labour Party are not certain to support it. Heres our political editor, laura kuenssberg. Is there any clear way out of the storm . Downing street wants a route to a general election. After weeks of negotiation with brussels, number 10 did strike a deal but mps rejected the Prime Ministers plan to force it through at top speed, so now he wants to force them to go to the country. The way to get brexit done is, i think, to be reasonable with parliament and say, if they genuinely want more time to study this excellent deal
It is time frankly that the opposition summed up the nerve to submit themselves to the judgement of our collective boss, which is the people of the uk. And ulurus final ascent tourists prepare to climb australias sacred red rock for the last time. Live from our studios in london and singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Welcome. Its 8am in singapore and one am in britain, where police say the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry were all chinese nationals. The container had arrived in essex from belgium, and was collected by a lorry driver from Northern Ireland. He is being questioned by detectives on suspicion of murder. Forensic teams have begun the task of removing the bodies of 31 men and eight women from the container. Ed thomas reports. Under police escort, and by private ambulance at night, the first of the 39 chinese nationals have been removed from the lorry trailer at the port of tilbury docks. Police said the priority was preserving their respect and dignit
Submit themselves to the judgement of our collective boss, which is the people of the uk. And ulurus final ascent tourists prepare to climb australias sacred red rock for the last time. Live from our studios in london and singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 7am in singapore and midnight in britain where police say the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry were all chinese nationals. The container had arrived in essex from belgium and was collected by a lorry driver from Northern Ireland. He is being questioned by detectives on suspicion of murder. Forensic teams have begun the task of removing the bodies of 31 men and eight women from the container. Ed thomas reports. Under police escort, and by private ambulance at night, the first of the 39 chinese nationals have been removed from the lorry trailer at the port of tilbury docks. Police said the priority was preserving their respect and dignity. An unwanted reminder, too, of what happened nearly 20 years ago in d
China and the us are to resume trade talks later this week to try to end a stand off over tariffs that damaged the global economy. The new head of the International Monetary fund said the global fallout of these tensions, with the added stress of a no deal brexit would knock almost 1 off global growth, or roughly 700 billion, in 2020. My colleague Michelle Fleury sat down with Kristalina Georgieva for her first interview in her new role. Two years ago you were much more upbeat on your forecast for the global economy. Now the imf sounds more pleasant mistake. What happened in these two years is that we moved from a synchronised upswing, 75 of the world growing faster, do a synchronised slowdown, 90 of the World Economy slowing. And when you look at the many reasons, these are fractures in the World Economy that are Holding Growth the bark. And you have pretty pessimistic numbers on how the trade dispute between the worlds how the trade dispute between the worlds to two largest economies