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the queen s speech next monday is now expected to be delayed by a few days amid the turmoil caused by the election result. theresa may is insisting that it s back to business in westminster, despite losing her commons majority and this afternoon she s expected to face tough questions from her backbenchers about her leadership style. there s also some unease about the possible pact with northern ireland s democratic unionists. our political correspondent chris mason reports from westminster. one after another this morning, the question for cabinet ministers was this. is theresa may s time up? one after another, her senior ministers rallied to her side. theresa may will continue as an excellent prime minister. first the home secretary then the brexit secretary said leadership talk was. the height of self indulgence. the british people have given us an instruction, a result we wouldn t have chosen ourselves but they have given us an instruction and it is ourjob to get on w ....
business after brexit the uk finance minister delivers his so called mansion house speech to business leaders in the city of london so what will he promise and can he deliver? the perfect commute. is the dream finally reality? a flying car you can actually buy. our man at the paris airshow checks it out. welcome to world business report i m sally bundock also in the programme a warning australia s banks are harbouring toxic debt. rico will have the details in a moment. but first all eyes are on the uk s finance minister today as he outlines his vision of britain after brexit. the chancellor of the exchequer, philip hammond is delivering his famous mansion house speech in london one of the biggest set piece events of britain s economic calendar. it s been given added importance by the fact that britain has finallky started brexit negotiations with the european union. mr hammond has been at pains to calm fears of an abrupt change to relations between the eu an ....
today the home secretary asked the migration advisory committee to start work on what comes next. we want a newcomer in forms, evidence based eu migration policy. we ve commissioned the mac to look into it, an independent group. the home secretary set out a vague timetable, sort of, that there will be three phases. the first will end on the specified date, the day we leave the eu, probably march, 2019. eu citizens who are already here, who have five years residency, will be able to apply for a settled status and those with fewer than five years residency will be allowed to stay to clock up those five years. even the apparently simple thing about what to do with eu citizens here already, and to take the big one, the european union wants its own court to have some jurisdiction over these people to insure that their rights are respected, something the government doesn t like at all. the second phase is a slightly woolly transition phase, where it seems that eu residents w ....
tonight we are delving into the north south hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up in the programme. wayde van nierkerk retains his 400 metres world title, but there s a row brewing about the man who wasn t allowed to take part in the final. in the 800m, kyle langford lunges for the line but misses out on a medal by the narrowest of margins. and real madrid add to their trophy haul beating manchester united to retain the european super cup. we ll have news of the super cup shortly, but let s start with athletics day five of the world championships, and 0lly foster can round up the night s action on and off the track at the london stadium. five gold medals. isaac makwala thought he would go for one of the medals. he arrived at the stadium, hoping to get in. this was a day after he had been told he was suffering from norovirus. he should have been long lining up alongside wayde van niekerk, the world champion. but he was sent packing, told he had to be in ....
that s a summary of the news, newsday is coming up at midnight. now on bbc news it s time for newsnight. theresa may s been in switzerland. most of westminster‘s on holiday. but tonight the government s brexit position, finally, starts to take shape. in something that looks a lot like the customs union, but with britain able to negotiate free trade agreements with the rest of the world. we ask whether the proposed transitional arrangement is possible or even desirable. and finally, two days after the event. racism is evil. and those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs. including the kkk, neo nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as americans. trump this evening disavowed the racists but will this be enough to stem the tide of criticism of how he handled events in charlottesville? also tonight, after one of the most exciting opening weekends in its 25 year history, we ask one of the premier le ....