Transfer news bbc today
Here are the top news stories from the BBC today:
Breaking News
- UK and EU agree on Brexit deal: The UK and EU have reached a deal on the terms of the UK's departure from the EU, with the UK set to leave the EU on January 31, 2020.
- Iran-US conflict: US launches drone strike on Iran's top military commander: The US has launched a drone strike that killed Iran's top military commander, Qasem Soleimani, in Baghdad, Iraq.
- Australia bushfires: Death toll rises to 33 as fires continue to rage: The death toll from the devastating bushfires in Australia has risen to 33, with thousands of people forced to flee their homes.
UK News
- Boris Johnson to hold emergency Cobra meeting on Iran-US conflict: The UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is to hold an emergency meeting of the Cobra committee to discuss the situation in the Middle East following the US drone strike on Iran's top military commander.
- UK economy grows at slowest pace in five years: The UK economy grew at its slowest pace in five years in the three months to October, according to official figures.
- NHS to get extra funding to tackle winter pressures: The UK government has announced an extra £330 million to help the NHS cope with winter pressures, including increased funding for hospitals and community services.
World News
- Iran-US conflict: World leaders condemn US drone strike: World leaders have condemned the US drone strike that killed Iran's top military commander, with many calling for restraint and de-escalation.
- China reports first death from new coronavirus: China has reported its first death from a new coronavirus, which has spread to several countries and infected hundreds of people.
- North Korea conducts 'crucial' test at nuclear site: North Korea has conducted a "crucial" test at its nuclear site, according to state media, amid tensions with the US and South Korea.
Business News
- FTSE 100 falls as global markets react to Iran-US conflict: The FTSE 100 index fell sharply on Friday as global markets reacted to the escalating tensions between the US and Iran.
- Amazon to create 2,000 new jobs in the UK: Amazon has announced plans to create 2,000 new jobs in the UK, with the majority of the new roles based in its warehouses and delivery centers.
- HSBC to cut 35,000 jobs worldwide: HSBC has announced plans to cut 35,000 jobs worldwide as part of a major restructuring effort to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
These are just some of the top news stories from the BBC today. You can find more news and updates on the BBC News website.