translation: as of today, i have dissolved the catalonian parliament and on the 21st of december thereill be autonomic elections for that autonomic community. the cyber attack which crippled much of the nhs in may could have been prevented with basic security measures, according to a government investigation. files about the assassination ofjfk are released, but some are held back at the request of the cia and fbi. and on newsnight, is spain facing an existential threat tonight? while catalans celebrate today's declaration of independence, madrid has sacked the catalans‘ separatist leader and dissolved catalonia's parliament. can the stand—off be resolved peacefully and what's the impact of the crisis on the rest of europe? good evening and welcome to bbc news. spain is in a state of constitutional turmoil, with the country's prime minister mariano rajoy announcing that he has sacked the catalan leader, his cabinet and the chief of police. it comes after catalonia's parliament voted for independence from spain. mr rajoy said he would seek to have that vote declared illegal and he said

thousands of people are celebrating the declaration of independence by the catalonian parliament followingar as the spanish prime ministers concerned, has dissolved and all of its members are fired. more on that ina its members are fired. more on that in a moment, so let's catch up with the weather... ? in a moment, so let's catch up with the weather...? no, we will return to one of our stories earlier. this is the cyber hack on the nhs. you may remember that back in may of this year, many people had their appointments counselled, and many nhs trusts were affected by this hack. an investigation by the government has revealed this hack was conducted by north korea. and it could have been avoided by some simple security upgrades. it was money that had not been spent as far as the investigation is concerned. i'm nowjoined by our technology correspondent chris fox to talk more about this. is it as simple as this report suggests, that the nhs should have done a simple virus update and put in cyber security and it never would have happened? there are two main things in the report, many trusts mi

the catalonian parliament celebrates but spain's government in madrid votes to impose direct rule on the region. translation: spain is a serious country, a great nation and we are not prepared to allow some people to liquidate our constitution. i'm live in barcelona on this, this country's greatest constitutional crisis since the attempted coup of 1981. the other main stories on bbc news at 5pm: the cyber attack which crippled much of the nhs in may could have been prevented with basic security, says an investigation. files about the assassination ofjfk are released but some are held back, at the request of the cia and fbi. what is it? and at 5:45pm we'll talk about andy serkis's new film breathe, about a man paralysed by polio in the film review. our top story: the catalonian parliament in barcelona has voted for independence from spain. in a ballot boycotted by the anti—separatist opposition, there were 70 votes in favour and ten against. crowds outside cheered. and in madrid, the senate has backed government proposals to sack the catalan administration and to take control. my coll

my point is, that is what is happening here, the catalonian parliament wants to secede from spain andble to do so and imposing direct rule, the stakes are that high. able to do so and imposing direct rule, the stakes are that highm it not the case of another part of the world that is becoming antiestablishment and anti—austerity and would like its own sake? nationalism is on the rise? —— phone said. it is the world order of today —— its own say. said. it is the world order of today -- its own say. the stakes are high, because it is determining whether a country stays together or parts ways, lincoln won the fight and is regarded as a hero, but the criteria for deciding whether a country is a country is very obvious, you have defined borders, catalonia has those, you have a defined population and you are able in to enter into discussions with other states, and clearly there is enough of a gdp here, this is the richest part of spain and there is enough activity that it could be a state, bigger than some european states, so what is to stop them? let's move on to the daily telegraph,. as w

let's hear a bit of that speech now from the president of the catalonian parliament carles puigdemontut the fact that he is going to suspend the actual implementation of a unilateral declaration of independence until there has been some negotiation and dialogue with the authorities in madrid. translation: the government and myself proposed that this parliament suspends the effect of the independence declaration in order to establish dialogue. without which we cannot reach a solution. we wa nt which we cannot reach a solution. we want the tension to de—escalates. in order to work towards putting into practice the results of the referendum. so a classic fudge it would seem. make it clear that he wa nted would seem. make it clear that he wanted to abide by the results of the referendum but he was going to step back from the brink. quite frankly an international organisation of notable figures is not something that is going to wash with madrid. so there is a problem. the other thing is that and it should be stated for reasons of balance, half the population of catalonia does not want inde

goes ahead as being a republic or whether it remains with spain but the declaration from the catalonian parliament today is that this is now an independent republic and charlotte just looking at the broader issue of the economy to me we've seen the large firms have already moved out of barcelona in fear of perhaps an independent supply by catalonia a people concerned about how the region can function on its own even if it is allowed to be independent. from well that is an interesting question because the economy all the catalonia region accounts for about twenty percent of spain's overall g.d.p. so this one region accounting for a fifth of the economy in spain and many people are kept in only one of the reasons they wanted independence is because they feel that they propping up some of the poorer parts of the country now since that referendum that speech referendum took place all october first around fifteen hundred companies we understand have left the catalonia region some of them moving their h.q. used to other places like in madrid or other areas in valencia so there is some concern and also c

the scene this evening outside the catalonian parliament in barcelona.lves for battle. without quite knowing when, where or what form the battle will take. translation: at this moment, mr puigdemont, you are putting a generation injeopardy. tomorrow rests on your shoulders. tomorrow come two crunch votes, the spanish will decide whether to take control of catalonia, catalonia will decide whether to declare itself independent. the country stands on the brink of a showdown. we'll ask if there's a way back from constitutional conflict. something's up in saudi arabia. is it really possible that we'll be holidaying there, on the red sea coast by the end of the next decade? the saudi crown prince has outlined big plans to beat back the forces of conservatism and to take the kingdom into a new era of normality. we'll ask if the saudi prince's plan is ever likely to succeed. and are our universities a bastion of left wing remoaners, and if so, does it matter? the daily mail's stephen glover takes it up with a professor of philosophy. hello. after a day of some c

as of today, i have dissolved the catalonian parliament and on 21st dec there will be autonomic elections that autonomic community. i'm tim willcox and i'll have the latest, live from barcelona. despite the threats, pro—independence groups are still celebrating. in other news this hour... the cyber attack which crippled much of the nhs in may could have been prevented with basic security measures, according to a government investigation. files about the assassination ofjfk are released — but some are held back, at the request of the cia and fbi. what is it? i'm going to have a baby. and in this week's film review, andy serkis will talk about his new film breathe, about a man paralysed by polio. welcome to barcelona where, 26 days after the referendum held here for independence, the catalan parliament has decided to declare that moment and people are celebrating. this region is divided. madrid is furious. madrid says this was an illegal referendum and that the events of the past few hours are illegal. nonetheless, people are savouring this moment here, even though the situation is, the gat

as of today, i have dissolved the catalonian parliament and on 21st dec there will be autonomic electionslcox and i'll have the latest, live from barcelona. despite the threats, pro—independence groups are still celebrating. in other news this hour... the cyber attack which crippled much of the nhs in may could have been

translation:, today i have dissolved the catalonian parliament and there will be elections for that autonomousogs in barcelona awaiting orders from the government. catalan separatists say they no longer fall under spanish jurisdiction. and the

translation: as of today, i have dissolved the catalonian parliament and on the 21st of december there much of the nhs in may could have been prevented with basic security measures, according to a government investigation. files about the assassination ofjfk are released, but some are held back at the request of the cia and fbi.

it's been a night of both celebration and protest in barcelona, after the catalonian parliament votede independence from spain. the spanish government furiously retaliated, sacking catalonia's president and his entire cabinet and taking the region back under central control. prime minister mariano rajoy said his country could not stand by while part of its territory was stolen. andrew plant reports. the streets of barcelona, the capital of catalonia, with crowds celebrating through the night, after the regional government here declared its independence from spain. translation: every citizen is clear about the goal. the price we will pay is perhaps expensive. but we do things well here. we respect everybody and we do things well. this was the moment the government of catalonia decided to declare itself an independent state. 300 miles away in madrid, the national government of spain was also voting to ta ke government of spain was also voting to take away catalonia's regional powers and sack its leader after refusing to recognise catalonia's independence. translation: nouri maliki start

we begin in spain, where the prime minister says he is dissolving the catalonian parliament. sat the government -- sacked the government and has called a snap election for the region that that is set to take place on december 21. all of this after the catalan parliament voted in favor of declaring independence from spain. that vote triggered huge celebrations in parts of catalunya, large ones on the streets outside. [cheers] correspondent: yes to independence, the moment the separatists were waiting for and they took to the streets in the thousands to celebrate. ♪ [singing] [cheers] >> it is an enormous satisfaction because we achieved what we had 44. long live the independent state -- had fought for. long live the independent state of catalonia. >> i never thought it could happen. thanks to these brave people. correspondent: they were singing inside parliament as well, the unofficial national anthem. catalonia's opposition had already quit the chamber, refusing to take part. the remaining lawmakers voting by 70-10 in favor of independence. >> citizens of catalonia, it is up

translation:, today i have dissolved the catalonian parliament and there will be elections for that autonomous community. a ship carrying spanish police dogs in barcelona awaiting orders from the government. catalan separatists say they no longer fall under spanish jurisdiction. and the assassination of kennedy. thousands of files are released. but many more are kept secret. welcome to world news today. spain's prime minister has announced that he is sacking catalonia's regional government, including president ca rles government, including president carles puigdemont. and dissolving its parliament. mariano rajoy was speaking after the catalan parliament unilaterally declared independence. rajoy said that elections would be held in december. the senate in madrid earlier approved plans for parliament to be dissolved. let's take you live to barcelona where people are waving flags outside the regional parliament building. the independence vote triggered jubilation there but it clearly continues. however, the situation has caused alarm across europe. european presidentjean—claude juncker says it is

spain's constitutional court has banned the meeting catalonian's of catalonian's parliament where a meetingas supposed to be made. wherever you go in spain, they argue and vent about it. the catalan question, and how on earth it can be resolved. in the capital, madrid, there is talk of little else. >> of course we are concerned about the situation. whoso are a lot of catalans do not want independence. >> a lot of us do not understand what is going on. the politicians on both sides are acting in their own interests. they should be looking out for us, the people. reporter: tension is mounting. constitutional courts banned the catalan meeting where they were expected to declare independence. but the catalan government has ignored constitutional routings before, and you get the feeling they are going to do it again. >> we condemn this ruling, which violates the freedom of succession. we will not be censored. reporter: inside the spanish parliament, prime minister is feeling the heat. wait-and-see approach, cat and mouse waiting game of whether or not they will declare independence and catalonia

neither madrid or catalonian parliament, or the leader, carles puigdemont.istopher: many thanks, anna. and there is also a new development in catalonia showing how worried the financial world is about the crisis. you have more? correspondent: companies are starting to move out as of the leaders -- as the catalonian leaders say they will declare independence. when baker said on thursday, they will -- banker said on thursday, they will move out of the region. this is the fourth biggest bank in the country. another bank, based in barcelona, set it aside on friday if it will change its legal base. both banks fear it catalan decoration of independence could see them kicked out of the eurozone and out of the jurisdiction of the european central bank. not only is it spanish corporations thinking about this. correspondent: protesters on the streets of catalonia are confident they are doing the right thing for the region. many think the spanish economy is propped up by catalonia, that they are driving and attracting the foreign investors. there are over 1000 german c

prime minister, mariano rajoy, announced last night that madrid was taking control, after the catalonian parliamenttablish an independent republic. the region's leaders have been sacked, its parliament has been dissolved and regional elections have been called for december. andrew plant reports. the streets of barcelona, catalonia's capital, where crowds have been celebrating through the night after the regional government here declared its independence from spain. translation: every citizen is clear about the goal. the price we will pay perhaps is expensive. but here we do things well, we work well here, and we respect everybody. si, si, si! this was the moment catalonia's government voted to declare itself an independent state. 300 miles away in madrid, spain's national government was also voting to take away catalonia's regional powers and sack its leader after refusing to recognise catalonia's independence. translation: normality starts with law. in order to return institutional legitimacy and to give a voice to all catalans, i have now dissolved the catalan parliament to hold regional election

to find out exactly what will happen will there be a declaration of independence from the catalonian parliament we're expecting that session to start very soon and of course we're waiting for the outcome of that vote in madrid if senate is really an act that nuclear option article one the fifty five which will remove the regional autonomy away here from captivity and. now twitter has blocked r.t. from advertising on its platform in a number precedented move that was also out of the blue to be clear though it doesn't affect any of our news feeds on twitter which you can still follow as usual now as you'd expect there has been plenty of reaction to this not least from russia to talk more about that so we're joined now by illegal trying to highly so what sort of response have we heard so far. the press secretary of the russian president vladimir putin had a few things to say about that twitter's decision is disappointing he says and art he has become a victim of some deep prejudice in the russian media that's the reaction from the kremlin and just to remind you twitter says that r t r b half of th

course on all of that session that parliamentary session in barcelona on monday was that the catalonian parliament would debate the results of sunday's referendum and then proceed possibly on monday or later in the week to a declaration of independence from spain now of course jurists taking a look at exactly what this constitutional court measure now means elizabeth and. you know we mentioned that the cost. is calling for mediators to step in and you're talking about the ratcheting up of tensions who could these mediators be. well i think before we even get to the case of mediation because the times are very short now essentially and mediation effort would have to stop producing some results within three days because college bustamante is also a pressure within catalonia among the process palomas to push ahead with this declaration of independence now again remember that the referendum itself was declared illegal by the spanish government and by the courts so there is every likelihood that this parliament just ignores this constitutional call resolution and pushes ahead with the holding session o

whether madrid sends him police or whether they hold a fruitful discussions with members of the catalonian parliament including its president just to let you know under article one five five the spanish prime minister can actually remove the catalan president so it's really unclear exactly where. it's declaration of independence will be short lived or for the long term. it's definitely the question isn't it ok thanks charlotte the charlotte been ski their forests in barcelona well throughout their push for independence catalonia has repeatedly faced fierce opposition from the trade here's a recap. to those in charge in the catalan government who are the protagonist in this challenge to work coexistence i ask them to cease illegal activities they should abandon their objectives. i i. i. i. i. mean we are now applying article one five five because no government at all in a democratic country can accept that the law be ignored violated or changed and this has all happened under false criteria and they impose their criteria on everybody else. ok well let's get the thoughts now of john white a political c

to find out exactly what will happen will there be a declaration of independence from the catalonian parliament we're expecting that session to start very soon and of course we're waiting for the outcome of that vote in madrid if senators will act that nuclear option article one fifty five which will remove the regional autonomy away here from catalonia ok thanks charlotte that was charlotte devinsky there in barcelona for us well there is a ripple effect too across the border in the south of france where there's plenty of support for catalan independence because for centuries the region was in fact a part of catalonia but ceded to france in the seventeenth century however it's still known as northern catalonia with its own regional language and dialect here's what locals there have to say about the independence push. of course what's happening is very serious and. elected representatives say much of this will be your neutral passive. people who claim to be democratic. we ask for donations and we'll collect a large sum of money of course but this is only the beginning we also want to show that

the catalonian parliament, voting to secede from spain and become the world's newest independent countrya dream come true for so many here. >> i'm super, super, super happy. super excited. now, we are catalan at last. >> reporter: the people here have their own language, catalan. their own ancient history. their own booming economy and a long list of disputes with the spanish central government in madrid. but for this massive crowd today, all that is no justification for breaking from spain. so you don't want to be independent? >> i am independent now. i have my house and my country that protects me and allows me to be free. >> reporter: the spanish government has fired the local leaders and assumed direct control of catalonia. but the local leaders say they still have authority here. it's a tense and potentially violent standoff. tom? >> terry, thank you. >>> back here at home, new allegations against harvey weinstein. rose mcgowan saying he offered her $1 million not to speak out against him. and annabella sciorra tells "the new yorker" weinstein raped her. she says after giving her a

our lead story is: spain‘s constitutional court has suspended a planned session of the catalonian parliamentclare independence. it comes after a referendum vote over the weekend, which the spanish government declared unconstitutional. let‘s bring you the stories from the bbc world service. let‘s bring you the stories from the bbc world service. the russian defence ministry has drafted a law to ban social media posts by professional soldiers and other military personnel. the bill says photos, videos and other material uploaded to the internet can reveal military details useful to an enemy. russian soldiers‘ posts have revealed forces deployed to ukraine and syria in the past. a 77—year—old former german spy has been convicted of tax evasion by hiding more than $17m in offshore accounts. he was nicknamed the germanjames bond and he claimed he thwarted a plot to poison pope benedict. world service radio. this is one of our most read stories on the bbc news app and with good reason. that‘s a 7.8m long python which is now dinnerfor a village in indonesia only after it lost a battle with a securit

film producer harvey weinstein catalonians parliament will meet on thursday to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region politicians will discuss what to do with the central government imposes direct rule by triggering article one five five on friday catalan leader carlos boogyman has turned down an invitation to speak to senators in madrid i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next on al-jazeera it's the stream to stay with us. as native amazonian is increasingly struggling to survive in today's world. to al-jazeera travels to brazil to meet leaders of endangered tribes. and those trying to protect them at this time. i am from the ok you're in the stream now live on you tube and i'm really good today what's next for iraq i saw has been pushed out but with a city destroyed is future remains unclear. and. i don't summers know not where the nation. and i are. it's been a week since the syrian democratic forces with the help of intensive bombing raids from a u.s. led coalition dealt a huge blow to i saw by taking full control of the syrian city of raka i

the catalonian parliament will meet to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region the leader colace preachment will attend the meeting in barcelona on thursday politicians will discuss how to tackle the possibility that the central government will impose direct rule if article one five five of the constitution is triggered on friday. brazil's lower house of congress has voted to reject corruption charges against president michel tema he's accused of taking bribes which he denies the white house has voted in tennis favor and decided he won't face trial at the supreme court up next it's inside story i'll see you very soon follow . news has never been. but the message is simplistic and misinformation is rife listening post provides a critical counterpoint challenging mainstream media narrative at this time on al-jazeera. israel's accused of the systematic abuse of palestinian boys an occupied east jerusalem summer detained in the middle of the night accused of stone throwing the occupation by israel is considered illegal under international law but is it breaki

police in fact the entire perimeter has been barricaded off since last night that's because the catalonian parliament are due to discuss a possible declaration of independence now they've already signed a motion to discuss that today that's going to be to page it in the chamber and the reason that that is taking place is because yesterday the catalan president refused to call either a snap election or to call for outright independence take a listen to what he said on thursday. more than willing to put forward an election as long as there's a go and see the proposal could probably be to them treated with respect there's been no such currency to date as. we've been speaking to people not just here in the crowds but some of the politicians in barcelona who are all quietly confident that they will be a declaration of independence today in fact some of the newspapers are already saying that one of the local newspapers which is clearly pro independent saying united declaration of independence and by reference that to the same people by to space that is not definitely going to happen we all waiting many peo

was booing and of course doing for those who abstain did not vote as well but of course the catalonian parliament have voted for independence and the people at least here in this rally in barcelona who are incredibly happy as we know that is not the situation across the region or to all in fact many people would like to remain in spain the difficult situation now is whether this will actually become an independent republic yes the catalan parliament have said that that is what they're voting for but there are many other steps to take including the fact that we saw the reaction here that. article one five five this is that the article that spanish senate is in madrid were voting on on whether they would take away the regional autonomy from catalonia and when that announcement came through there were huge views and then afterwards people all put their fists into the air and started singing in solidarity and one thing i found this really interesting over the last few days is regardless of what camp people are in whether they would like to remain spain or whether they are secessionists many people ha

right now no saw it is really it seems really willing to make a concession neither madrid nor catalonian parliament or the catalonia leader puts the moment ok on the many thanks to the owners of easy in barcelona. is also a new development in catalonia showing just how worried the financial word the world rather is about the crisis christophe you have more on that that's right christopher companies are starting to move out as catalonia as leaders say they'll declare independence over the coming days catalonia based lender bank or somebody else said on thursday it will move its headquarters out of the region this is spain's fourth biggest bank the country's leading retail of our retail bank bank which is based in barcelona is said to decide on friday if it wants to change its legal basis now both banks hear a catalogue declaration of independence could see them kicked out of the euro zone and out of the jurisdiction of the european central bank and it's not only spanish corporations that are thinking about relocating. protesters on the streets of catalonia are confident they're doing the right thing

if the parliament will hold a session today or fill be pushed back until tomorrow when the president the cataloniannt will address the parliament as he is scheduled to do. if a session is held today, the constitutional course said it would be illegal. i would present challenges and issues. at this point it's emotional debate. yesterday several hundred thousand people's hit the street protesting the push for independence. over the past week as the rallies and demonstrations have been in support of catalogs push for independence. today the silent majority said their angry their voices haven't been heard. many saying there should not be a bid for independence, others that there should be more discussion and dialogue. we spoke to several people including a university student who said the time for discussion and dialogue is over. >> dialogue is not possible with people want to break the law. that's for sure. they're not respected spanish law and now they want dialogue because they have no way out. now they want to talk when it's broken. >> reporter: he says the concern is what will happen with the econo

catalonians parliament is meeting for the first time since sunday's divisive secession referendum that follows a day of strikes by hundreds of thousands of catalans in response to the violence by spain's national police during a vote. u.s. defense secretary james mattis says washington will give pakistan another chance to help on afghanistan before taking what he described as punitive action this comes as the top u.s. military officer accused pakistan's intelligence agency of having ties to armed groups. a court in turkey will deliver its verdict in a major trial linked to the failed coup in two thousand and sixteen forty seven people including many military officers are accused of trying to assassinate president richard tired when prosecutors are seeking a life sentences on the night of the coup two policemen were killed in the hotel word of when was staying the president says the location was bombed minutes after he left. turkey's president has left for iran where he will hold talks with officials on kurdish session efforts and one told supporters on saturday kurdish leaders would in

independence but why does that matter here will because there is a transition law passed by the catalonian parliament in september before the referendum setting out what would happen here as a newly independent catalonia set about building the infrastructure of the offices of state and one of those things is that this court would immediately cease to be a national court would become a catalonian court and obviously there's concern for the people who work there what would happen to them so the supreme court has given the go ahead there are seven or eight police vans that we've just seen passing parked behind this building here the guardia civil is in situ to preserve we're told the integrity of this building the people who work inside so a move in anticipation of what may happen tomorrow but not as some people have been suggesting part of the state triggering section one hundred five of the constitution and acting to revoke catalonia autonomy although that threat is very much on the table because in sorry ever has cleared a former bosnian muslim commander of war crimes serbia had alleged that men unde

let's get around the table when i spoke a little earlier on to an opposition politician in the catalonian parliament tony out of crowd only day me represents a particle that on your side i asked him what his message was what the message of these people was to those who voted last weekend in their millions to be fair passionately believing in the independence of catalonia is what he had to say. my message is that there are ways to express your opinion by respecting the laws that we have all agreed. and the way is look if i don't like what he's president i originally the speech looks like i need a large majority to do that they don't have a gun they having their views. on bottom and by violating and sabotaging the law and that's why we have all these people here because they also want to remain got them they want to remain spanish and they want to remain here to be and it's very simple it's not funny socialism it's simply a vindication of the rights and the freedom to this punishment is a good one it's interesting you talked about the freedoms and the rights under the constitution one of the common cr

spain dissolves catalonians parliament and orders actions out of the region declares independence. council raman this is out of there alive my headquarters here in doha are also coming up the u.s. grand jury reportedly approved first charges into alleged russian meddling in the twenty sixteen presidential election. first delayed now suspended indefinitely kenya's election commission calls on voting in four opposition strongholds amid fears of more violence. and a change of policy the u.s. says to bypass even agencies and provide direct assistance to persecuted christians in the middle east. could have a company welcome to al-jazeera it's a night that will be long remembered in spain the country's prime minister is calling for calm after all the direct rule over catalonia an hour after the regional parliament declared independence thousands gathered in barcelona chanting liberty and singing traditional catalan songs where regional politicians voted to split from spain it's a major development in the country's worst political crisis in decades on october the third catalan leaders def

to spain now where the government has secured backing from the opposition to dissolve catalonians parliament and hold new elections there the prime minister mariano rajoy says he'll unveil specific measures on saturday to impose direct rule on catalonia after its leader refused to drop his bid for independence under simmons has more now from buffalo. what you really sense here in barcelona right now is a fear of the unknown and that's shared by both sides in this crisis politicians and public alike people on friday were going out to protest in a very different way going to banks and withdrawing one hundred five fifty five euro as a protest of protest against two of five banks which have actually moved their main administrative registrations out of catalonia because of the fear of independence and what that might mean as far as article one five five goes it's never been used before it's from the constitution of one nine hundred seventy eight and it will mean direct rule from madrid this is what the spanish prime minister had to say. they have broken the rule of law a basic principle of the eu

spain's government has secured backing from the opposition to dissolve catalonians parliament and hold new elections the prime minister mariano rajoy says he will unveil specific measures on saturday to impose direct rule on catalonia after its independence but this is catalan separatists called for a new kind of protest under simmons reports from possibly. an online message from a pro independence campaign group saying peaceful direct action shows the power of the people. the call was to take some money out of banks that are moving their registration out of catalonia in case of independence withdrawals of one hundred fifty five euro the number of an article in the constitution being triggered to impose direct rule on catalonia by madrid why have i come because this spanish dictatorship is unbearable i think putting pressure on is a good move with thousands of people doing the same thing. but their financial system one program i mean some ed symbolic the government still has no mood for any compromise. in catalonia there are movements that want revolution so they want civil disobedienc

catalonians parliament will meet on thursday to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region politicians will discuss what to do if the central government imposes direct rule counted on leader collars pigeon was turned down an invitation to speak to senators in that those were the headlines about with more news in thirty minutes to stay with us next. witness documentaries that open your eyes at this time on al-jazeera.

but he said if central government refused dialogue, then the catalonian parliament could vote to ratifyat spain said was illegal and tried to stop. spanish police stepped in to prevent people voting. the question for catalonia is what will happen next. spanish ministers are due to meet on saturday to approve plans to exec zero control over the self—governing region including over the regional police, seen here arguing with spanish police. tensions are running high across catalonia, with fears that spain's biggest political crisis in a0 years could lead to further unrest. caroline hawley, bbc news. there are serious doubts over whether football association bosses are fit to stay on after being grilled in parliament yesterday. the fa chairman greg clarke and the chief executive martin glenn were answering questions after discrimination claims were made against the former england boss mark sampson. 0ur sports correspondent richard conway reports. accusations of a cover—up, claims of failure to support a victim of racism. evidence labelled as shambolic. the fa is dealing with another self—m

catalonians parliament will meet on thursday to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region politicians will discuss what to do with the central government imposes direct rule by triggering article one five five on friday catalan leader. has turned down an invitation to speak to senators in that i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next on al-jazeera it's the strip to stay with us. as native amazonian is increasingly struggling to survive in today's world. to al-jazeera travels to brazil to meet leaders of endangered tribes. and those trying to protect them at this time.

allows them to strip the powers from catalonia but they're saying it didn't happen until the catalonian parliament had already made its declaration of independence so they will not recognize it but of course many people in catalonia would like to remain with spain and for them this declaration from the spanish government that they will how will these new elections is actually a glimmer of hope that charlotte it looks like the crowds have been pretty jubilant mostly peaceful i think is that still the case there. yes absolutely that's still the case one of the things that really resonates from this into. hires situation this is been weeks and weeks of uncertainty about the future of catalog is the fact that today outside the parliament they were fro independent supporters as well as those who are pro unity and want to remain with spain and there was standing side by side catalans all say that they do not want my society to be ripped apart by this indecision this tension between the madrid government and the catalan government what they want those who want to remain with spain of course is to remain

the catalonian parliament will meet to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region the lead. will attend the meeting in barcelona on thursday politicians will discuss how to tackle the possibility that the central government will impose direct rule if article one five five of the constitution is triggered on friday. brazil's lower house of congress has voted to reject corruption charges against president michel he's accused of taking bribes which he denies the white house has voted in ten his favor and decided he won't face trial at the supreme court up next it's inside story i'll see you very soon but the. news has never been more what i think but the message is a simplistic and misinformation is rife listening post provides a critical counterpoint challenging mainstream media narrative at this time on al-jazeera. israel's accused of the systematic abuse of palestinian boys an occupied. some are detained in the middle of the night accused of. the occupation by israel is considered illegal under international law but is it breaking other laws and is there a h

the spanish prime minister dissolved the catalonian parliament following a vote by the parliament tosays this is not a legal process but that independence votes parts relations from pro-independence supporters outside the parliament but there are real doubts whether this independence could ever become reality. they were quick to say they would not recognize an independent catalonia but in response and in defiance, some spanish and eu were removed from buildings, the referendum held on oktoberfest legitimizes catalonia's independence but this is a divisive issue across spain. many who oppose independence did not vote in a referendum and thousands in unified spain took to the streets yesterday, many saying they will continue protests until the crisis is resolved. the spanish government is confident catalonia will respect spanish law and call for new regional elections in december. >> fascinating developments. >> the investigation into the uranium one deal hitting up, congress looking at an obama era agreement that allows russian investors to acquire american uranium. we will talk to on

free country the needed was sacked by the spanish government just hour was off to the catalonian regional parliament declared independence from spain and removed some of its top officials. well for more on this we're joined in barcelona bar correspondent charlotte shells and pill and journalist martin roberts in madrid welcome to you both charlotte firstly to you how strong a statement did karl as preached him on make. this is the same that everybody here behind me has been waiting for all day there's been a great deal of uncertainty about exactly what it is that is happening here who is in charge now was the same and was sure it was very clear he said he wants to carry on building this free and democratic nation that he says has been proclaimed as for how strong it was it was relatively restrained he could have come out in encourage people to take to the streets and defend council lonia instead he said that he wanted a peaceful and democratic resistance exactly what that means we're not quite sure of the moments now this really marks a very extraordinary situation because it essentially means that

demonstrating in barcelona in favor of united country falling that declaration of independence by the catalonian parliamentority of catalonians oppose independence and the spanish government has called for fresh regional elections to be held in december. the question now, is whether the former catalonian leader will continue to defy central government and show up for work today. he was dismissed by the spanish prime minister. spanish authorities say he will be eligible to stand in those elections, as long as he is not arrested for breaking the law. now, in other news, according to british tabloid newspaper, isis has made a specific threat to the royal heir prince george, the paper says it discovered these threatening messages online there have been seller isis inspired attacks in the u.k. recently and the threat level to the general public remains at severe. but, despite that heightened alert in the u.k., there was an embarrassing security lapse for one of the world's busiest airports london's heath low, a memory stick with confidential and security details about that airport was found on a london street b

anything right now ever if you listen to the comments made yesterday by the president of the catalonian parliamentesterday as a reaction to that decision of the constitutional court it sounded anything but positive but rather defiant the president of the catalonian parliament that this is going to curtail of freedom of expression that this is going to censor the parliament if they cannot go and basically do what they should be able to do as a part of the autonomous region of spain so as you as you can hear it's pretty much . similar to yesterday that they are going to push to have the cuttlebone in government is going to press ahead with their roadmap and possibly the clearing independents on monday. well the political turmoil in catalonia starting to hit big business as well go ahead we'll have more on that coming up in one minute. when the history books mark brought to life. maybe the stories there and we'll get to rewrite. the story of the russian revolution. from the perspective of writers thinkers and kong artists. and what did it feel like to live in times of revolution and the people. and t

thetill don't know what catalonian parliament will vote on.could still go for the declaration of independence, but we are seeing a lot of confusion. people who feel frustrated by what we saw yesterday, a lot of hesitation on his part. guy: maria, thank you very much. plenty more coverage coming from maria in barcelona as we watch the clock ticked down. we are minutes from the european equity market open. up next, the movers in today's trading. keep an eye and clarion, ubs, vw, the banks more broadly. we saw banks rallying pretty hard in the united states. all those stories coming up next. the market open is eight minutes away. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ welcome back to "bloomberg markets: the european open." i'm matt miller, i want to get your stocks to watch. we have watched manus cranny's interview with sergio ermotti at ubs. after capital buffers rebounded, it surprised investors with a drop and added $2.5 billion of net new money to its wealth management unit. a capital ratio of 13.7% compared with 13.5% in the previous quarter. it looks like