industry leaders are urging berlin to ensure their business won't bear the brunt of britain leaving the e.u. we talked to one of germany's top economists about the impact of breaks it and how to soften the blow. welcome to business today the european parliament has been debating bricks it every member country has made its own calculation by now what will it cost us a lot says germany's main industry association bt i its present it is post breaks that wish list urging politicians in berlin to make their voices heard in brussels and avoid a hard to brics it which would cost german businesses billions of europe's. brix it will change aspects of germany's export trade it will not only be more complicated but also cost up to nine billion euros more per year according to experts estimates the extra costs will be due to terrorists registration procedures and waiting times of boarders and german industry representatives hyper deal can still be reached between the e.u. and great britain. we're calling on both sides to reach an agreement and on british leaders to support the transition of thi

three russian embassy staff out of the country this comes as western allies rally around britain in responding to a poison attack on a former russian double h. . and on the trail of the peace diamond in sierra leone it was supposed to bring prosperity to the villagers who founded instead its bread discontent we have an exclusive report. well i'm terry martin good to have you with us russia's foreign minister has said today that moscow will expel u.k. diplomats after western allies accused of attempting to murder a former russian spy in britain in a joint declaration yesterday the u.s. joined france germany and britain indirectly blaming moscow for last week's attack using a nerve agent it comes as washington separately announced sanctions against russia for allegedly meddling in its elections. british prime minister to reason may is one of the few visitors to salzburg these days traders in the cathedral town say tourists and shoppers are staying away in the wake of the poisoning of former russian double agent stg a script and his daughter yulia may visit at the restaurant where the

soon. and the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world. al-jazeera. britain takes its case against moscow to the u.n. over the poisoning of a former russian spy at a time of friction of a break and unpredictable white house how will a divided west tackle resurgent russia which is again defining itself at least according to president putin as a great power. hello welcome to the program i'm adrian finnegan the rhetoric of the cold war appears to be back with strong words at the u.n. security council and the expulsion of twenty three russian diplomats from britain the us france and germany along with the u.k. have issued a joint statement blaming moscow for the poisoning of the former spy surrogates cripple and his daughter in the u.k. let me a putin's expected to win a fourth term in sunday's presidential election and he's been talking about russia's weapons capability this month in his state of the union speech two weeks ago he said that new nuclear missiles that could penetrate any u.s. defense system of being developed the united states has been sending mixe

hawking there was no answer from to resume about one of britain's best known scientists she had science on the mind though or revenge based on science one assumes britain would within hours veto the un resolution to investigate the atrocity in the south west of england well to take a better look at the russian threats narrative and how it may now affect the future of a post-breakfast britain i went to the green outside the palace of westminster to do . a member of britain's house of lords international relations committee lord valve well to take a better look at the russian threat narrative and how it will affect the future of a post directed britain i'm now joined by lord valve member of the international relations committee at the house of lords and former member of the european parliament. thanks for being on the green outside parliament twenty three russian diplomats being chucked out of the country in the next few days your reaction to tourism is statement. i can't see what. i mean what it will achieve is presumably twenty three pushed diplomats will be thrown out of russia some sa

britain's closest allies have declared their strong support for theresa may's response to the poisoning of a former russian spy and his daughter in salisbury. the united states, france and germany blamed russia for the chemical attack, which they said was an attack on british sovereignty. during the day, theresa may visited salisbury for the first time since the incident and met health officials and members of the emergency services, including the police officer who attended the scene and is still in hospital — as our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, reports. his report contains flashing lights. this was theresa may's first visit to salisbury since the nerve agent attack. a chance to be briefed by the police and public health officials. but also a chance to meet members of the public, to chat, to reassure. and, yes, even to do this. she visited the scene of the attack on the former russian intelligence officer sergei skripal and his daughter, yulia. the restaurant where they ate. the park bench, under a tent, where they were found. the prime minister thanked some of the police of

the european union and britain announce that they've agreed on a two year transition period for the u.k. to complete its exit but there is still no guarantee that breaks it. will get more from our correspondent in london also coming up. back at the border turkey promises to push on with its offensive against the kurds in syria now that the city of afrin has been seized and one hundred fifty thousand people displaced. it's good to have you with us tonight we know it will be a slightly longer divorce britain and the european union have laid out plans for a two year transition period following the dealing kluges concessions from the u.k. which will allow it to stay in the single market customs union until the end of twenty twenty four business is an ordinary citizens this is good news for the future of rex it itself the uncertainty remains. a rare sight the two chief negotiators were full of mutual compliments and even smiles while it might be too early to call their progress a breakthrough this deal will prevent a so-called hard gregg's it and allow for a transition period until the e

retaliation of britain be? —— the. good evening, and welcome to bbc news. less than an hour remains until the deadline announced by theresa may for moscow to explain its role in an attack using a nerve agent upon a former spy and his daughter. sergei and yulia scripal were taken ill over a week ago in salisbury. the kremlin said today it would not co—operate until it was given a sample of the substance involved. as tensions deepened, scotland yard gave more details of the attack and appealed for more witnesses. here's our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. it began as a brutal attack on the streets of salisbury, the poisoning of a former russian intelligence officer and his daughter. but it's become, tonight, a global diplomatic row, with britain in confrontation with moscow and looking for allies. british ministers have given russia until midnight to explain how a nerve agent created in russia ended up nerve agent created in russia ended up in britain. and if midnight passes without that explanation, the government is promising a robust and expensive response. this is a bra

this is. the slightly longer brags that britain wants it will get today the chief negotiators for the european union in britain announced they've agreed on a two year transition period for the u.k. to complete its exit but there is still no guarantee that that is a guarantee we'll get more from our correspondent in london also coming up no pull back at the border turkey promises to push on with its offensive against the kurds in syria now that the city of afternoons been seized and one hundred fifty thousand people displaced plus facebook facing more blowback a whistleblower says fifty million user profiles were plundered to help create fake news and he says to put in the white house. it's good to have you with us tonight we know it will be a slightly longer divorce britain and the european union have laid out plans for a two year transition period following brags that the deal includes concessions from the u.k. which will allow it to stay in the single market in the customs union until the end of the year twenty twenty now for business isn't ordinary citizens this is good news bu

russian former spy. stores were poisoned by a highly toxic nerve agent britain's prime minister accused russia of focus tracing the attack as twenty three russian diplomats from patrick packed their bags and leave london after being expelled u.k. foreign minister now heats up the route saying that he believes flooded me must have organized the attack. this is the day. and this is. it. this is. the use. of the streets for the first time since i'm sure. that's for the words of the main military chief of great britain as you've called him the defense minister. he's a nice young man i guess he also wants to make it into history with some loud statements . main argument against russia's guilt is that it's highly possible. and he says. well maybe he lacks education i don't know this is a nerve agent that was developed by russia has now been used against a former russian agent who's identified specifically by the kremlin as the legitimate target it was not long ago that. television moscow announcing that such people should be. also on the program germany's new interior minister tells t

to ensure that the business board bear the brunt of britain leaving the e.u. we talked to one of germany's top economists about the impact of brecht's it and how to soften the blow and from dealmaker to deal breaker as donald trump blocks the takeover of u.s. chip maker qualcomm national security really have been hampered by the one hundred twenty billion dollar deal. this is a business i'm crystal coble welcome at a european parliament debate on tuesday e.u. officials urged the u.k. government to speed up. with just one year to go until britain is set to exit the block prime minister theresa may has mainly been repeating the red lines that have been known for years official say and german main industry association is urging politicians in berlin to make their voices heard in brussels and avoid any heartbreaks it which could cost german businesses billions. bricks it will change aspects of germany's export trade it will not be more complicated but also cost up to nine billion year a small per year according to xpect estimates the extra costs will be due to terrorists registration

have to clarify for those who don't know both britain and russia are part of that organization yeah that's right so this would be normal protocol under the these circumstances that there's an official request filed in ten days are given this right so this is the official procedure and we. like all the members of that are musicians i subscribe from that but since we're pulling the. under the british question occasionally agent a two three four. is the russian region we asked the british officially by a note to share the sample so that in order to make our own conclusions and we would not so that give give us additional suspicions about the reason given as to why don't they said just know we're not going to give you anything and words johnson has said that they are going to send a sample to the opi c.w. but not to russia that was later that was later so basically of course were welcome to let's say to send this to the organization but still i just spoke to our ambassador to this organization and he said so far there we didn't get any formal request from the bridges side it means that

i'll be speaking to us from the world of politics. i'm show business. the far right in britain isn't just on the march it's taking violent murderous action. and the own nazi group called national action applauded the mother and the mother of a young woman member of the british parliament just before one o'clock today jo cox and painful inspanned with a touch of knocking first. i'm now very sad because she has died because also for instance. other alleged members are charged with planning the brutal killing of another woman m.p. . and two british soldiers said to be from the same nazi group face serious terrorism charges. fascism and far right extremism street violence and confrontation isn't new in britain it dates back to at least the one nine hundred thirty s. when oswald mosley blackshaw structed through major cities. today's encounter nations are no less deadly. this is the story of how it began how it developed revealing the major players and exposing the secret past the leader of the latest street movement. last year of the young woman labor m.p. joel cox was cruelly mobbed out

it makes me think of waterboarding. george galloway's take on the rise of the rights in britain is next this hour keep it here are two introduction. i would name a guest manufacture consent instead of public wealth. when the ruling classes to protect themselves. with the primary go around to lift certainly the one percent told. us to ignore middle of the room sick. dilute the real news is really the world. about your sudden passing i've only just learnt you worry yourself and taken your last wrong turn. you're after caught up to you as we all knew it would i tell you i'm sorry honey i could so i write these last words in hopes to put to rest these things that i never got off my chest. i remember when we first met my life turned on each fret. but then my feelings started to change you talked about war like it was a cave still some more fun to feel those that didn't like to question our arc and i secretly promised to never be like it said one does not leave a funeral the same as one enters the mind it's consumed with death this one different to speak to now because there are no other

response to britain's decision to throw out the same number of russian officials, following the nerve agent attack in salisbury. theresa may says russia's response doesn't change the facts of what happened. our moscow correspondent sarah rainsford reports. moscow took its time to respond. three days after london announced the expulsion of russian diplomats, britain's ambassador here was summoned to the foreign ministry. the meeting inside lasted just minutes, as officials handed over a list of names and informed britain of the additional measures russia was taking. the ambassador emerged to underline why relations with russia have plummeted to this new low. we will always do what is necessary to defend ourselves, our allies and our values against an attack of this sort, which is an attack not only on the united kingdom, but upon the international rules—based system on which all countries including russia depend for their safety and security. the russian sanctions were then made public. the decision to expel 23 british diplomats was expected after britain expelled 23 russians from th

britain's relationship with america forever. but just days before a fire had broken out at windscale the country's fast you can react. on. britain was on the brink of an unprecedented disaster but could drop as it continues today about sellafield as well as an ongoing terrorism threat this was in just the past few months army bomb disposal experts are being called to sellafield to detonate potentially flammable chemicals discovered in britain's largest nuclear sites well it's outside the mark the birth of britain's weapons of mass destruction program now located on the river clyde in scorned britain is of course extorting weapons all around the world some believe the brics it may lead to a spiraling of u.k. weapons dealing so we caught up with a member of britain's arms export control panel outside parliament story in people in letham is also on the u.k. international development select committee pauline thanks so much regularly on going underground after a long in the green outside parliament so we're. do you say to people who are warning the british public that post brick

this is you don't reduce live from berlin britain and the european union take a step closer to brings it to the news chief negotiator mission about abuses the two sides have reached an agreement on a two year transition period will make life easier for citizens and businesses our business correspondent has all the details also coming up your foreign ministers condemned the attempted murder of a former russian spy and his daughter they say they take extremely seriously london's assessment that moscow is to blame and turkey promises to push on with this offensive against the kurds in syria after its seized control of the city of i think displacing around one hundred fifty thousand people. on little rock thanks for your company everyone we begin with that briggs it breaks through the european union and britain are one step closer to a greeting a divorce settlement the u.k.'s negotiators says there's been significant progress towards a final deal well according to e.u. chief negotiator michaud about the end the two sides have agreed on a large part of britain's were drawled deal in

time since the poisoning of a former russian spy, as france, germany and the united statesjoin britain to condemn the attack. rescuers in miami try and reach people trapped under a bridge that collapsed on a highway in florida. several are known to be seriously injured. tests on a fire door from grenfell tower show it was far less fla me— resista nt than what it was claimed to be. and on newsnight, we speak to the exiled russian oligarch who tells us he believes putin has lost control of the russian state. hello. good evening. welcome to bbc news. three of britain's closest allies have declared their strong support for theresa may's response to the poisoning of a former russian spy and his daughter in salisbury. the united states, france and germany have all blamed the russian government for the chemical attack, which they say was an attack on british sovereignty. during the day, theresa may visited salisbury for the first time since the incident and met health officials and members of the emergency services, including the police officer who attended the scene and remains in hospital

who don't know both britain and russia are part of that. and i say sure that's right so this would be normal protocol under the these circumstances that there's an official request filed in ten days or given this right so this is the official procedure and we all like all the members of that are musicians i subscribe from that but since we're blamed the. under the british question occasionally agent a two three four. is the russian region we asked the british officially by a note to share the sample so that in order to make our own conclusions and we would night so that give give us additional suspicions about the reason given as to why don't they said just know we're not going to give you anything and boris johnson has said that they are going to send a sample to the opi c.w. but not from russia that was later that was later so basically of course we're welcome to. say to send this to the organization but still i just spoke to our ambassador to this organization and he said so far there we didn't get any formal request from the british side it means that i don't know how they're goin

al jazeera. where ever you are. we will not weaken our resolve we will stand firm. britain takes its case against moscow to the u.n. after announcing the expulsion of russian diplomats over the poisoning of a former spy. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming out. of her job on the lovely although seven years of fighting a bloodshed dispossession and fail to plough missi you look at the war in syria from its beginnings until today. you know labor moves its headquarters from london to rotterdam and this comes at a crucial point and the u.k.'s brics it negotiations plus. i'm andrew thomas at the opening of sydney's b.n. ali this is the first ever to have an altruistic director i'll be explaining why significant what you say is about rule to change its. society. britain russia have exchanged strong words at the un security council is the u.k. accused moscow of poisoning a former russian spy and his daughter in england but received support from its allies on the council including the u.s. its ambassador to the u.n. called the suspected attack a defining mome

has achieved in five years and we are very conscious in britain of the importance of tackling the humanitarian crisis and yemen and we do want to ensure that the actions taken by others particularly those who are our partners that make that situation even worse well we spoke to a journalist on the ground in yemen hussain alba cocky about some of the alleged saudi actions that the british government to factor supports. that double top strike that they you know is used to use this tactic and as they say i got al qaeda on as well and afghanistan thought of going to canada but they knew they would be let go is it is used in this against civilians target against a home they target civilians then they thought it is cooler than they thought a good journalist if you have a home has been destroyed by as that i the first people who are going to go that their neighbors don't know this and they do that and i think this is the kind of training that the u.k. is given to the saudi the coalition is using this technique but there are reasons according to britain's former ambassador william patey t

this is day eight of leaders live from berlin britain expels twenty three russian diplomats and the fallout from the poisoning of a former double agent temperatures oil prime minister theresa may gives them a week to leave the ukraine's largest diplomatic expulsions for thirteen years and also on the program. a new government that takes office at last nearly six months after the election and america will be sworn in for a fourth term. school students across the united states will walk out of class calling for tougher gun laws and remembering the seventeen people killed at a florida high school four weeks ago. i'm still gail welcome to the program. britain's imposing fresh sanctions on russia after it failed to meet a deadline to explain a poison attack against a former russian spy and his daughter in the u.k. moscow has pledged to retaliate so prime minister to resign my outline the u.k. she responds in parliament including the expulsion of twenty three russian diplomats the withdrawal of an invitation to russia's foreign minister and a limit on bilateral contacts with moscow the ca

[ ♪ ] brent: this is dw news live from berlin, the slightly longer brexit britain wants, it will get. the chief negotiators for the european union and britain announced they agreed on a 2-year transition for the u.k. to complete its exit. there's still no guarantee that brexit is a guarantee. more from our correspondent in london. >>> also coming up, no pull back at the border. turkey promises to push on with its offensive against the kurds in syria. now that the city of av ran seized and 150,000 displaced. and western leaders greet vladimir putin's re-election as russian president as ambivalent. germany expects russia to remain a difficult partner with vladimir putin in charge. [ ♪ ] >>> i'm brent goss, good to have you with us. tonight we know it will be a slightly longer divorce. britain and the europe queen union laid out plans for a 2 year exit from brexit. u.k. will be allowed to stay in the single market and customs union for the end of 2020. for businesses and ordinary citizens, it's good news. for the future of brexit itself, the uncertainty remains. reporter: a rare s

minority government leader tourism a has tried to remain britain's leader instead of jacob reese morg the bookies tory favorite little known jeremy corbyn the overall favorite comes after a week in which the very identity of the u.k. has come under threat after defacto e.u. threats to tear apart northern ireland from scotland england and wales joining me now is welsh nationalist m.p. hugh williams who is on britain's exiting the european union select committee you're welcome to going underground so aside from the term old your speeches this week theresa may in the past twenty four hours bonnie on wednesday take us back to how your committee's meeting was with michel barnier the use chief negotiator of a breakthrough well he was quite stern interestingly when we've met him before he's spoken in english most of the time but he's found out for the twenty minutes telling is often french about the u.k. position and clearly you know they're the building up to a very hard position as has become apparent over the last few days you know it's interesting for me as a mere backbencher from wales to b

in center of moscow and highly likely a prime minister of prime minister of great britain may be responsible of that murder. is it crazy is it crazy it is crazy. we're not speaking about. attempt to murder or to murder a russian spy in great britain where spinning about attempt to murder a british spy and great britain if he's handed in so russia quits with him his of zero value of zero importance go ahead. we're not as crazy as to to even to think about something of that kind. before presidential elections. and before such important global. temperature. in other news tonight france is facing nationwide strike action with over one hundred forty demonstrations across the country public sector workers students and railway workers have taken to the streets protesting various issues including low wages to job losses trains have been canceled and schools have been closed in paris clashes between protesters and police have also turned violent. was. the i. want to we are not here to be violent we are here to protest democratically against the liberal politics of macron wanted by their g

say they were poisoned with a nerve agent know the chop this finding is now central in britain's case against russia but a direct link to putin remains elusive. correspondence on a number of us sat down with british foreign minister boris johnson you have any solid evidence that putin directly ordered it because what he said is the most direct accusation of russia's lead that ever somebody has to be responsible somebody has to be accountable and we in the u.k. think that the. evidence points the evidence for culpability points to the russian state and as it did in the case of alexander litvinenko when you remember the trail of polonium led back very clearly to the russian state and in the end. mr putin is in charge and that is you know that i'm afraid he cannot escape responsibility and cope ability those who didn't himself and those around him have stance lee deny these allegations. sooner or later these unsubstantiated allegations will have to be answered they will either need to be backed up with something with some evidence or they'll need to apologize. to. chemical weapons expert

us britain is getting international backing in its route with russia over an assassination attempt on former double agent sergei scrip all nato the us france and germany have all expressed solidarity with british prime minister theresa may who arrived in sounds very a short while ago to discuss the poisoning with local investigators her visit comes after she announced that twenty three russian diplomats would have to leave the country within a week and moscow for its part continues to deny any involvement in the attack calling britain's response crazy. until recently britain's prime minister to resign may had to tone being accused of not being hard enough on russia on wednesday she got her redemption standing before parliament may and he quickly accused the kremlin of attempting to murder a former russian double agent living in the u.k. what followed were a series of punitive measures against russia the united kingdom will now expel twenty three russian diplomats who have been identified as undeclared intelligence officers they have just one week to leave this will be the single bi

extent the russians will retaliate themselves it's likely that britain will be looking at options like expelling russian diplomats targeted sanctions against certain powerful wealthy individuals using british legal instruments to freeze assets impose visa bans on the wealthy russians close to vladimir putin who've invested money who've bought property here in london those kinds of things i think are what the british are looking at but ultimately of course i think people in london know that multilateral action will be more effective let's look back at the events here in london of the past twenty four hours. is this the lull before the storm the british government says it's looking at ways of responding to what it believes is now rageous act by russia to this is part of a pack of behavior by that putin and his regime and you'll seeing this reckless support for the use of chemical weapons all the way from syria to the streets of. in our country and being encouraged by the determination of our friends to stand with us except that friends aren't so predictable these days the american presid

britain's minority government leader but it was certainly she asking questions of jeremy corbin's position on what has implications for the break up of the united kingdom this week he said he wants a customs a range been meeting we could negotiate a new trade deals well that's the government's position so what he wanted to let down the country or agree with the government the leader of your of the largest socialist movement jeremy corbin referenced a leaked letter from foreign secretary boris johnson just as the leader of the s.n.p. in westminster did the formal circuitries lete letter on the irish border shows he can get to grips with one of the most fundamental issues of great since the foreign circuitry compared crossing the irish border to doing between camden and westminster frank when you could not make the stuff thought this is a u.k. government that is prepared to put at jeopardy the good friday agreement does the prime minister likely with the family want to thank you for the making that you know you can do almost thanks to resume only prime minister because of our allian

this ranking this year. for her. i'm sara kelly welcome to the program thanks for joining us britain is getting international backing in its route with russia over an assassination attempt on a former double agent the u.s. france and now germany have all expressed solidarity with british prime minister to receive may she says the kremlin is behind the poisoning of service sergei scribal and his daughter with a nerve agent in response she has decided to kick twenty three russian diplomats out of the country but moscow is hitting back saying that the u.k. has no evidence and vowing its own response to london's measures. until recently britain's prime minister to resign may had to tone being accused of not being hard enough on russia on wednesday she got her redemption. standing before parliament me and equivocally accuse the kremlin of attempting to murder a former russian double agent living in the u.k. what followed were a series of punitive measures against russia the united kingdom will now expel twenty three russian diplomats who have been identified as undeclared intelligence off

allowed to join britain is know whether you like it or not i happen to like it. a multi-racial country. but even if you don't like it it's too late to do anything about that as well first i don't agree that it's a multi-racial country integration hasn't taken place to a significant extent and it's for this reason i don't really have noticed but on television advertisement over the last year or so every single advertisement involving people has got black people in it asian people in it as well as whites and particularly insidiously in my view they're showing including in furniture and bedding advertisement. black and white couples. in we are insidiously being got at they're hoping that nature will follow our and that if they create an illusion of an actuality of integration and race mixing and miseducation that that's how the public will follow it well the mood has indicated that they're not the national front trying to give itself a democratic leader standing in local and national elections without success. it's part of the overwhelming rage and anger felt by many black on musl

chancellor john mcdonnell prepared to attend the world economic forum in switzerland britain's entire nuclear program today is judge ruled to be in trouble because of strike action while firefighters strike at sellafield site of the worst ever nuclear incident in british history is important is clear just how many people could be killed by an uncontrolled fire and what's at stake at sellafield on the irish sea in the northwest of england so are those big enough to hold six double decker buses filled to the brim with some of the most dangerous radioactive waste in the world and there's a lot of it there are twenty two silos like this in the sense why building housing and to home runs move radioactivity released by the chernobyl disaster it took fifty years before the state mandated b.b.c. could reveal the truth about how successive british governments covered up the circumstances surrounding a fired windscale as sellafield was called before its p.r. name change the fire in one hundred fifty seven could according to the b.b.c. have irrevocably altered the u.k. u.s. special relati

was exchanged came to live in britain he's living openly under he's not even a house in seoul he's apparently meet british secret service agencies the first thing i say he's had they not yet he briefed you know what he's going on there's all sorts of things that just don't add up but there has to be a consensus in the house of lords in the corridors of power there in the about this that the security services are telling the prime minister that. clearly something has to be done against the largest country on earth. something probably does have to be dark but he only has to be done because reports ourselves into the situation and what we now are proposing to do is to reduce the opportunities for the two countries to work together and we seem to be for. that britain has a lot of business interests in russia. what would the reaction be here if there presumably would be some russian retaliation if they said well we'll have some sanctions against british business where do we end up with this we don't gamed up in a good place and also we don't yet know what the full facts of this case saw

, may now follow britain and expel russian diplomats who they believe are spies. national measures will be applied, already starting from next week. what, from your country? from a lot of countries. ireland led calls to toughen up the eu response on russia, and is also considering expulsions. what the united kingdom did was to expel 23 diplomats that they believed were not actually diplomats, were agents. so we would have to do a security assessment, just like they did, before that. we're not going to randomly expel people who are genuine. for mrs may, this has been a happier summit. but the eu has closed ranks too when it comes to brexit. once mrs may was out of the room, the 27 other leaders agreed negotiations can begin a new phase of talks about the post—brexit relationship with the uk. they are offering a trade deal and partnership in areas like security and research, but with caveats. the eu guidelines for the new talks warned that some issues still require agreement, notably over ireland and the border if negotiations are to progress. and for the future partnership, the eu

. and peace this minute. the far right in britain isn't just on the march it's taking violent murderous action. a neo nazi group called national action applauded the mother and the mother of a young woman member of the british parliament just before one o'clock today jo cox and paid for in spending for the tots in knocking street first. i am now very sad if she has died because also for instance. other alleged members are charged with planning the brutal killing of another woman m.p. . and two british soldiers said to be from the same nazi group face serious terrorism charges. fascism and far right extremism street violence and confrontation isn't new in britain it dates back to at least the one nine hundred thirty s. when oswald mosley blackshaw structed through major cities today's encounter nations are no less deadly. this is the story of how it began how it developed revealing the major players and exposing the secret past the leader of the latest street movement. last year of the young woman labor m.p. joel cox was cruelly mobbed up in the course of her public duties in b

the european union and known said they are in agreement britain will have a transition period to leave the e.u. and that transition will end at the end of twenty twenty so far so good yes and while both sides may see eye to eye regarding a longer divorce they still haven't found common ground on a few key items which could blow breaks out of the water entirely what will happen with the border between northern ireland and ireland after twenty twenty that border will overnight become part of the use external frontier now the u.k. and europe say they don't want a hard border reestablished there but keeping things as they are now that's also in the go so far there's no winning solution in sight and no solution means no breaks that we have more now in this report. a rare sight the two chief negotiators were full of mutual compliments and even smiles while it might be too early to call their progress a breakthrough this deal will prevent a so-called hard bragg's it and allow for a transition period until the end of twenty twenty thanks to concessions from the british. during this transition

russian exiles in britain to discuss their personal safety. a man's been arrested on suspicion of murder after two women were shot dead at a house in st leonards in east sussex. the beast from the east makes a brief return — amber weather warnings are in place for large parts of the uk. also in the next hour: will twickenham turn green this afternoon on st patrick's day? ireland need to beat england to secure only their third ever rugby grand slam. and in half an hour here on bbc news, click looks at the future of work, and asks which jobs will go to the robots. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. russia has announced it will expel 23 british diplomats from moscow in retaliation for london's actions following the nerve agent attack in salisbury on a former russian spy and his daughter. the foreign office here says they anticipated a response like this. in a written statement, the fco says moscow's response "follows the action we have taken alongside other measures to dismantle the russian espionage network operating in the uk". the announcement from russia came after the uk