agreement when we first left brexit agreement when we first left the eu _ brexit agreement when we first left the eu. now the uk and the eu, this is been_ the eu. now the uk and the eu, this is been going on basically sense brexit — is been going on basically sense brexit. and the status of northern ireland _ brexit. and the status of northern ireland what can happen with northern_ ireland what can happen with northern island, neither side seems able to— northern island, neither side seems able to agree. the only thing they can agree — able to agree. the only thing they can agree on is that there is potential— can agree on is that there is potential for disaster there if the protocol — potential for disaster there if the protocol breaks down. a lot of talk which _ protocol breaks down. a lot of talk which we _ protocol breaks down. a lot of talk which we hope and it may be overblown that this could threaten the peace — overblown that this could threaten the peace process in northern tretahd~ — the peace process in northern ireland. but even if that doesn't happen, — ireland. but even if that doesn't happen, even if that's not true, the question— happen, even if that's not true, the question we — happen, even if that's not true, the question we just don't seem to be able to— question we just don't seem to be able to agree with the eu is what the final— able to agree with the eu is what the final status of northern ireland realty— the final status of northern ireland really should be and whether the arrangements that are currently in place _ arrangements that are currently in place should be there permanently. or whether something needs to replace — or whether something needs to replace them. the trouble is that the two _ replace them. the trouble is that the two sides in this debate are

basically the uk and the eu can't agree _ basically the uk and the eu can't agree what they should be. to put it very crudely— agree what they should be. to put it very crudely it's quite complicated but you _ very crudely it's quite complicated but you can also say well, it's a mess — but you can also say well, it's a mess and _ but you can also say well, it's a mess. and it's a mess that we sort of put _ mess. and it's a mess that we sort of put the — mess. and it's a mess that we sort of put the one side to some extent sense _ of put the one side to some extent sense brexit and hoped it would resolve — sense brexit and hoped it would resolve itself. but the ft according to the _ resolve itself. but the ft according to the story, it's not resolving itself, — to the story, it's not resolving itself, its— to the story, it's not resolving itself, it's re—emerging as a very serious — itself, it's re—emerging as a very serious issue. | itself, it's re-emerging as a very serious issue-— itself, it's re-emerging as a very serious issue. i was very struck to see the comments _ serious issue. i was very struck to see the comments from _ serious issue. i was very struck to see the comments from earlier i serious issue. i was very struck to | see the comments from earlier sir geoffrey donaldson, his position as well established as a dup leader and he thinks this protocol is unworkable. perhaps more worryingly the progressive unionist party today announced that it was effectively withdrawing its support for the peace process agreement because it said effectively they have broken the requirement that they had to be consent from everybody in ireland with the arrangement because custom border on the irish sea which boris

johnson negotiated, that has effectively torn that up. they were the political voice, they're not calling for a return but we have seen already some really quite worrying incidences like the buses being attacked.— worrying incidences like the buses being attacked. yes, we seen buses set on fire- — being attacked. yes, we seen buses set on fire- i — being attacked. yes, we seen buses set on fire. i think— being attacked. yes, we seen buses set on fire. i think the _ being attacked. yes, we seen buses set on fire. i think the transport - set on fire. i think the transport network has been really disrupted as a result of that. this is obviously a result of that. this is obviously a part of this growing tension among unionist community that the ft on the front there has got a picture and it says something to the effect of the agreements been broken and so the deals off. you it's incredibly concerning that tensions are increasing in this way. obviously there are talks on going to try and find a way through this. and i think from the governments point of view they are pushing for quite significant reforms and at the moment the eu is incredibly

resistant to giving up the oversight of the european cause. in northern ireland. 50 that there is a long way to go. i think there is a real acknowledgement in brussels as well is in london that piece is really at risk. 50 they do need to find a way through this. risk. so they do need to find a way through this-— risk. so they do need to find a way through this. sam, take us back to the telegraph- _ through this. sam, take us back to the telegraph. this _ through this. sam, take us back to the telegraph. this is _ through this. sam, take us back to the telegraph. this is very - the telegraph. this is very interesting, go to rip up housing targets to prevent out of date assumptions. it’s targets to prevent out of date assumptions.— targets to prevent out of date assumptions. it's a bit of a hint from michael _ assumptions. it's a bit of a hint from michael gove _ assumptions. it's a bit of a hint from michael gove here - assumptions. it's a bit of a hint from michael gove here that i assumptions. it's a bit of a hint - from michael gove here that housing targets. that his predecessor was very much in pushing forward to meet building targets, is a 300,000 a year? wanted to kind of loosened plumbing restrictions, introduce zones so they'd be a presumption of

plumbing consent in certain zones. that would make it incredibly difficult to object to developments. and michael gove is hinting today that actually he is going to move away from that approach and give communities more opportunity to object to developments that they are uncomfortable with. he does stress that he wants to continue to meet these housing targets. this is the problem is in a? they got to build somewhere. and often people don't like them being built near them. i don't know quite how you square that circle, really. irate don't know quite how you square that circle. really-— circle, really. we are in a bit of a quandary — circle, really. we are in a bit of a quandary in _ circle, really. we are in a bit of a quandary in that _ circle, really. we are in a bit of a quandary in that respect. - circle, really. we are in a bit of a quandary in that respect. how. quandary in that respect. how does it play and places like birmingham and places around your patch? there is an enormous _ and places around your patch? there is an enormous anger _ and places around your patch? there is an enormous anger and _ and places around your patch? there is an enormous anger and opposition whenever— is an enormous anger and opposition whenever the proposals which should come _ whenever the proposals which should come up _ whenever the proposals which should come up on _ whenever the proposals which should come up on a fairly regular basis to build _ come up on a fairly regular basis to build on _ come up on a fairly regular basis to build on green belt land. for

example _ build on green belt land. for example towards the north of two horth _ example towards the north of two north of— example towards the north of two north of birmingham the local authority— north of birmingham the local authority in west midlands mail say the answer is to identify more ground — the answer is to identify more ground land that can be used this is former— ground land that can be used this is former industrial land that can be reclaimed — former industrial land that can be reclaimed and cleaned up and used for housing. but while that sounds like a _ for housing. but while that sounds like a fantastic idea in theory there — like a fantastic idea in theory there never seems to be enough of it. there never seems to be enough of it we _ there never seems to be enough of it we are — there never seems to be enough of it. we are always told that this sort _ it. we are always told that this sort of— it. we are always told that this sort of land is out there but when the plans— sort of land is out there but when the plans for housing come through ofteh _ the plans for housing come through often they— the plans for housing come through often they actually do involve using not necessarily green belt land by greenfield land which is fully met people _ greenfield land which is fully met people value which they see as countryside. these houses probably somehow— countryside. these houses probably somehow they need to be built. there is a generational divide which is true _ is a generational divide which is true and — is a generational divide which is true and wondered where young people feel they— true and wondered where young people feel they can't afford to buy a home — feel they can't afford to buy a home. but it's also true in some extent— home. but it's also true in some extent to — home. but it's also true in some extent to other parts of the country to. certainly applies to birmingham

in the _ to. certainly applies to birmingham in the west midlands. people feel they need more homes to be built so they need more homes to be built so they have _ they need more homes to be built so they have a _ they need more homes to be built so they have a chance if they're not on they have a chance if they're not on the housing — they have a chance if they're not on the housing letter to getting on the housing ladder. it�*s the housing letter to getting on the housing ladder.— housing ladder. it's a big story wherever you _ housing ladder. it's a big story wherever you are _ housing ladder. it's a big story wherever you are for - housing ladder. it's a big story wherever you are for the - housing ladder. it's a big story - wherever you are for the unthinking down in the southwest where two pressures, one is the houses people can't afford whether to rent or buy but also the huge demand from older people who would like to move out of their family homes, people who would like to move out of theirfamily homes, maybe people who would like to move out of their family homes, maybe to a bungalow or something accessible for them as they become less mobile. but there aren't enough properties of that kind in existence. it's a real set of contradictions.— set of contradictions. yes, that set. set of contradictions. yes, that set- there _ set of contradictions. yes, that set. there are _ set of contradictions. yes, that set. there are so _ set of contradictions. yes, that set. there are so many - set of contradictions. yes, that i set. there are so many pressures set of contradictions. yes, that - set. there are so many pressures on the housing market and in the southwest there's obviously the pressure as well from second homers and that kind of thing. that increases the pressure yet further. we know if you've had a babel or

hard for young couples who have a baby are living in rented accommodation, huge problem for the government to resolve. obviously michael gove is known as a problem solver so let's see where he goes with this. it's certainly a significant pressure for him to find a way through. significant pressure for him to find a way through-— significant pressure for him to find a way through. thank you both very much. we a way through. thank you both very much- we will— a way through. thank you both very much. we will talk— a way through. thank you both very much. we will talk to _ a way through. thank you both very much. we will talk to you _ a way through. thank you both very much. we will talk to you again - much. we will talk to you again just half past 11. sport of course coming up half past 11. sport of course coming up next then the weather event we joined the team for newsday. we are back at 1130. hello there this is the latest from the bbc sports centre. let's get some more on the crisis surrounding yorkshire county cricket club the new chair says azeem rafiq should be praised for his bravery. and said the player should never

have been put through the racism scandal that has engulfed the club. lord patel was speaking for the first time since being appointed on friday. our sports editor dan roan reports. headingley has seen some of the greatest revivals and leaving yorkshire out of an un—resident crisis could surpass them all. today the clubs newly installed chairmen filed lessons would be learned. after 158 years we need to change, we don't need to accept the past and we don't need to accept the past and we don't need to accept the past and we don't need to become a club which people can trust to do the right thing. a, people can trust to do the right thin. �* ,., people can trust to do the right thin. . ., ., , thing. a report found former player azeem rafiq _ thing. a report found former player azeem rafiq was _ thing. a report found former player azeem rafiq was a _ thing. a report found former player azeem rafiq was a victim _ thing. a report found former player azeem rafiq was a victim of - azeem rafiq was a victim of harassment and bullying at your chart about the club took no action against anyone sparking outrage. todayit against anyone sparking outrage. today it settled a separate employment tribunal with a spinner with no gagging order imposed. i with no gagging order imposed. i thank azeem rafiq for his bravery and speaking out. azeem rafiq is a whistle—blower and should be praised as such. and it should never have

been put through this. and i like to apologise to him. what happened to you must never happen again. x�*fark you must never happen again. york shire setting _ you must never happen again. york shire setting pp _ you must never happen again. york shire setting up an _ you must never happen again. york shire setting up an independent whistle—blower hotline for other victims of discrimination to come forward. and after criticism of a lack of transparency have also released the report for those with a legal interest in it. have you had a chance to look through the report and what did you think of it? what and what did you think of it? what i've seen so _ and what did you think of it? what i've seen so far _ and what did you think of it? what i've seen so far doesn't _ and what did you think of it? twat i've seen so far doesn't make me feel uncomfortable. that's why it needs seismic change.— feel uncomfortable. that's why it needs seismic change. today in a statement _ needs seismic change. today in a statement azeem _ needs seismic change. today in a statement azeem rafiq _ needs seismic change. today in a statement azeem rafiq said - needs seismic change. today in a statement azeem rafiq said i - needs seismic change. today in a i statement azeem rafiq said i spoke up statement azeem rafiq said i spoke up because i want to bring change and club. i brought a legal claim because the club refused i want to reiterate my call for the change that must come next and when that must happen quickly. in latest allegation to hit the club they form allegation to hit the club they form a yorkshire academy players told the bbc that went 16 he was subjected to racist language by a member of

staff. he racist language by a member of staff. u. racist language by a member of staff. u, . . ., staff. he came marching into the room and he _ staff. he came marching into the room and he looked _ staff. he came marching into the room and he looked into - staff. he came marching into the room and he looked into my - staff. he came marching into the| room and he looked into my eyes staff. he came marching into the - room and he looked into my eyes and he said that was a typical beep shot, was in a? and hejust laughed. i was stunned, i did and how to react, it was the first time i had ever been racially insulted directly to my face. in ever been racially insulted directly to my face-— ever been racially insulted directly tom face. . , . ., to my face. in a statement yorkshire said it's essential _ to my face. in a statement yorkshire said it's essential that _ to my face. in a statement yorkshire said it's essential that those - to my face. in a statement yorkshire said it's essential that those with - said it's essential that those with experience racism and discrimination and abuse are able to come forward to share their experiences. we were unaware of this allegation until now but will it investigate accordingly. having become engulfed in a crisis thatis having become engulfed in a crisis that is brought the cricketing world yorkshire will be desperately hoping that this marks the first day in the road to recovery. but with more damaging revelations set regaining trust along with sponsors and the right to host international matches here will be no easy task. bad news for england are jason roy has been ruled out of the t20 world cup due to injury. rory retired during england's group game

on saturday and a scan revealed he had torn his cath. james vince will replace them for the semifinal against wednesday said it was gutted to be ruled out but he will stay on to support the team. ruled out but he will stay on to support the team. to football now and former bournemouth manager eddie howe has been confirmed as newcastle's new head coach. the club announced the news on social media loving the chance for a play on his name. howe succeeds steve bruce, who left the club by mutual consent, following the saudi backed takeover of the club last month. and here is eddie howe in the stands, watching newcastle earn a crucial point at brighton at the weekend he's sat next to the club's new co owner amanda staveley. they are 19th in the table, five points from safety after 11 games. the bbc�*s chief football writer phil mcnulty. arsenal's emile smith rowe has been called up to the senior england men s squad for the first time as marcus rashford, james ward prowse, mason mount and luke shaw pulled out with injury and illness. smith rowe was due to join the under 21's squad but has now met the rest of the squad at st george's park as gareth southgate's men begin

preparations for their world cup qualifiers against albania and san marino. former barcelona midfielder xavi hernandez has been officially unveiled as the club's new coach six years after he left the club. barca usually reserve pitch presentations for their biggest signings. but he's the first coach to be given the honour, in front of 10,000 fans who chanted his name on monday. he rejoins a side struggling in midtable, in huge debt, and they haven't been champions of europe since he left. you may have seen the row in modern pentathlon, with the governing body deciding to remove the horseriding discipline. and replace it with another sport for 2028. in part a reaction to events at the tokyo games, when one horse in particular refused to perform for a leading rider. there's been strong opposition from pentathletes, who want to preserve their sport. team gb�*s olympic championjoe choong is one of almost 700 athletes, to sign a petition, calling for the president of the international union to stand down. we wa nt we want to be given a chance to save

us poor, to save writing by addressing the problems notjust navigating the problem completely. and so moving forward with like, considering the lack of consultation and the historic lack of consultation over the past 28 years we think the best way to move forward is to remove him from office and start a new path forward with the athletes are involved in the decision—making for the sport. that's all the sport for now. hello. some pretty quiet weather across the uk for the next few days. largely light winds and some mild air covering us, pulling in from the west or southwest. temperatures across england and wales in double figures to start the day will get into the mid teens come the afternoon for the best of the

sunshine to the far south, east some rain across northern england and wales, the cloud certainly more interactive throughout the day. sunny spells for scotland and northern ireland with showers to the far and west and quite a chilly feel torn away and loic. for wednesday and thursday we are still looking at largely light winds and favourably mild wind directions. some rain to the south of the uk potentially on wednesday but nothing particular he it's thursday into friday that we are going to be all eyes on the atlantic to watch the slow coming in. exactly how deep it will be in exactly where was it were not quite sure of at the moment but there's definitely potential for some strong winds to end the week.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. the headlines. after 600 days, the united states has finally reopened its borders to much of the worlds population.— of the worlds population. airlines 0 en for of the worlds population. airlines open for more — of the worlds population. airlines open for more scenes _ of the worlds population. airlines open for more scenes like - of the worlds population. airlines open for more scenes like this i of the worlds population. airlines open for more scenes like this in | open for more scenes like this in the coming weeks. it is a major milestone for separated families in the lifeline to the tourism industry read ahead of the winter holiday season. �* ~ . , i. season. brock obama urges the young eo - le season. brock obama urges the young --eole of season. brock obama urges the young people of the — season. brock obama urges the young people of the world _ season. brock obama urges the young people of the world to _ season. brock obama urges the young people of the world to stay _ season. brock obama urges the young people of the world to stay angry i people of the world to stay angry over climate as he speaks at the summit in glasgow. we will tell you why a meeting of china's communist

party elite is