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the year in politics. music: 0 come all ye faithful . ever feel you need to get away from it all? especially when ten years‘ worth of politics has been squeezed into just one. i believe that this thursday can be our country s independence day. applause. i do not think it would be right for me to try to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination. tomorrow is going to be a very historic day, i believe that. i think it will be brexit plus plus plus, does that make sense? my pitch is very simple, i m theresa may, and i think i m the best person to be prime minister of this country. i m political reporter adam fleming, come with me to a secluded log cabin, there s no wifi, no mobile phone reception, just you, me and a lot of events to think about. it was the issue that split the nation. the european union, leave or remain. in the first part of the year, david cameron embarked on the first half of his europe strategy, renegotiating our membership of the ....
differences. he also praised the effo rts differences. he also praised the efforts of refugees who have made their home in britain. let s catch up their home in britain. let s catch up now with all of the morning sport. a busy day yesterday. chelsea are top of the premier league. i was sad to see the back of 2016 because in terms of sport was brilliant. 2017 is looking tasty for chelsea fans. chelsea will start the new year still six points clear at the top of the premier league table, although they were made to work hard before beating stoke one more win and they ll set a new premier league record. patrick gearey reports antonio needs no new year champagne. this is the intoxicating effect of 13 straight premier league wins. mixed with no little adrenaline. chelsea had to work to their record. stoke pegged them back once before william made it 2 1. there was a manic minute. first peter crouch scored his first league goal since 2015. a goal that had not been fully dige ....
the lords have thrown the first spanner into the brexit works so carefully constructed by the prime minister, voting to amend the brexit bill to tie the government s hands by giving eu citizens here a guarantee of a right to remain. now the plain truth is, there is little controversy over the substance: the government wants the eu residents herejust as the lords do and the leave campaigners in the referendum did. the issue is about whether you negotiate their guarantee of residence in return for assurances over the rights of the british elsewhere. or should we make the guarantee unilaterally? it was hard fought in the lords today. if we are to be concerned about anybody‘s rights after brexit, to live anywhere on this continent of europe, it should be our concern for the rights of british people to live freely and peacefully in those other parts of europe. somehow or the other, today we seem to be thinking of nothing but the rights of foreigners. my lords. all our deba ....