:00:00. > :00:07.Russia and America agree a deal to try to bring an end
:00:08. > :00:15.Today saw more shelling around the northern city of Aleppo,
:00:16. > :00:21.but a ceasefire is due to begin on Monday.
:00:22. > :00:23.We'll be live in Damascus, asking whether the deal
:00:24. > :00:27.Also tonight: The Trade Secretary prompts a furious reaction
:00:28. > :00:31.from business leaders after saying Britain is fat and lazy, and failing
:00:32. > :00:38.And the golds keep coming as Hannah Cockcroft wins
:00:39. > :00:43.again and breaks her own Paralympic record.
:00:44. > :00:46.And after four years, the rivalry resumes
:00:47. > :00:48.in the Scottish Premier League, with the Old Firm derby
:00:49. > :01:12.Russia and the Unites States are preparing for a "cessation
:01:13. > :01:15.of hostilities" in Syria which could see humanitarian aid
:01:16. > :01:23.The agreement between Moscow and Washington will also mean
:01:24. > :01:24.coordinated air strikes against Islamist militants.
:01:25. > :01:27.But while state-run media in Syria says the government has approved
:01:28. > :01:29.a deal, all previous attempts to end the violence have failed
:01:30. > :01:39.Here's our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale.
:01:40. > :01:42.The hours before a ceasefire can often be deadly.
:01:43. > :01:45.Today in eastern Aleppo, government sources sought
:01:46. > :01:48.to consolidate their position in a city left devastated
:01:49. > :01:55.by conflict, a city where tomorrow night, these guns could fall silent.
:01:56. > :01:57.And that's because of an agreement announced by the Americans
:01:58. > :02:00.and Russians overnight in Geneva, an agreement that they hope
:02:01. > :02:07.If this arrangement holds, then we will see a significant
:02:08. > :02:14.We will see humanitarian aid deliveries go forward in Aleppo
:02:15. > :02:20.Under the deal, a nationwide ceasefire would begin
:02:21. > :02:24.Humanitarian aid would be allowed into besieged areas.
:02:25. > :02:27.The Syrian air force would stop attacking opposition groups
:02:28. > :02:30.in designated areas, and if that happens,
:02:31. > :02:33.then Russia and the United States would for the first time
:02:34. > :02:36.take joint military action against Islamic State
:02:37. > :02:50.Today, some 25 people were said to have died in an air
:02:51. > :02:53.strike on the rebel-held town of Idlib.
:02:54. > :02:55.This deal will work only if the Russians succeed
:02:56. > :02:57.in getting their allies to end this kind of bombing.
:02:58. > :03:02.TRANSLATION: The Syrian government has been informed by us
:03:03. > :03:06.about these arrangements, and it is ready to fulfil them.
:03:07. > :03:13.It supports the initiative we agreed with the United States,
:03:14. > :03:15.so we will do everything which depends on us,
:03:16. > :03:18.but it is understandable that not everything depends on us.
:03:19. > :03:21.Much also depends on the US-backed opposition groups.
:03:22. > :03:24.Some Free Syrian Army commanders doubted
:03:25. > :03:30.They and others will now have to distance themselves from
:03:31. > :03:34.allied forces linked to Al-Qaeda, and that's a big ask.
:03:35. > :03:37.The key to bringing about a disentanglement
:03:38. > :03:47.between the moderate groups and the extremists is to force
:03:48. > :03:50.Assad to stop bombing and to force it away from besieging cities
:03:51. > :03:53.This is not the first ceasefire agreed in Syria,
:03:54. > :03:55.but the last one in February fell apart within weeks.
:03:56. > :04:00.do not always survive the reality on the ground.
:04:01. > :04:10.Our Middle East Editor Jeremy Bowen is in Damascus.
:04:11. > :04:18.Should we all be a little sceptical about this latest deal holding after
:04:19. > :04:23.so many false dawns in the past? And yes, of course. But also, it's a
:04:24. > :04:28.question of how you define success. I was talking to a guy from the UN
:04:29. > :04:32.tonight and he said, if next week fewer people die, that is a form of
:04:33. > :04:39.success. If supplies can get to places which are desperately in need
:04:40. > :04:42.of them, that is a form of success. It is immensely complicated, and the
:04:43. > :04:48.war here is also immensely complicated. So if this does work,
:04:49. > :04:54.it will only work is the first step in a series of steps. What could go
:04:55. > :05:01.wrong? A lot, as you have been hearing. To make this work, a lot of
:05:02. > :05:06.things have to go right at the same time. That is what will be so
:05:07. > :05:10.difficult. Particularly, trying to disentangle the different rebel
:05:11. > :05:14.groups is going to be an immensely obligated task, which the Americans
:05:15. > :05:23.have been trying and failing to do for a long time already. So loads of
:05:24. > :05:24.problems. And it is an irredeemably dark situation, but the only chink
:05:25. > :05:30.of light. Jeremy Bowen, in Damascus. The International Trade Secretary
:05:31. > :05:33.Liam Fox has drawn heavy criticism for saying Britain has grown "too
:05:34. > :05:36.fat and lazy" to fully Addressing a Conservative free
:05:37. > :05:40.market event, he said some business executives would rather play golf
:05:41. > :05:42.on Friday afternoons The comments have been
:05:43. > :05:47.described by one boss Here's our Political
:05:48. > :05:52.Correspondent Alex Forsyth. Two months ago, he was given
:05:53. > :05:54.the job of promoting UK a Brexit backer now in charge
:05:55. > :06:01.of negotiating trade deals. But at a Conservative drinks
:06:02. > :06:03.reception in Parliament, Liam Fox was recorded
:06:04. > :06:08.by a newspaper saying this. This country is not the free trading
:06:09. > :06:14.nation that it once was. We have become too lazy and too fat
:06:15. > :06:17.on our successes He said businesses should consider
:06:18. > :06:29.exporting goods as a duty. Companies who could be contributing
:06:30. > :06:31.to our national prosperity, but choose not to because it might
:06:32. > :06:34.be too difficult or too time-consuming or that they can't
:06:35. > :06:36.play golf on a Friday afternoon, we've got to be saying to them,
:06:37. > :06:39.if you want a share in the prosperity of our country,
:06:40. > :06:42.you have a duty to contribute Himself no stranger to the golf
:06:43. > :06:48.course, Dr Fox's swing at UK business
:06:49. > :06:51.raised important points for some, His comments about British business
:06:52. > :06:54.leaders sloping off to the golf
:06:55. > :06:56.course on a Friday afternoon are unhelpful and quite
:06:57. > :07:00.frankly, they are untrue. British business leaders work hard
:07:01. > :07:03.in developing the businesses In his speech, Liam Fox did say
:07:04. > :07:13.he had never felt more confident or optimistic about
:07:14. > :07:14.the country's future. In a statement today,
:07:15. > :07:20.a spokesman said Mr Fox, whose new Department
:07:21. > :07:22.of International Trade is based here, was committed to supporting UK
:07:23. > :07:25.business so that they could take advantage of the opportunities
:07:26. > :07:27.offered by Brexit. Nonetheless, his comments,
:07:28. > :07:30.although meant for Tory colleagues, sent a, for some, unwelcome message
:07:31. > :07:37.to the world from a man whose The Democratic presidential
:07:38. > :07:48.candidate Hillary Clinton says she regrets comments made at a rally
:07:49. > :07:51.last night about Donald She said half of them were
:07:52. > :07:55.deplorable people who were racist, Our North America Correspondent Gary
:07:56. > :08:05.O'Donoghue is in Washington. Donald Trump has got into serious
:08:06. > :08:10.trouble for some of his language on the campaign trail. Now Mrs Clinton
:08:11. > :08:14.is in hot water? Yes, Hillary Clinton did not mince her words,
:08:15. > :08:19.saying that half of Donald Trump supporters would fit into the basket
:08:20. > :08:22.of deplorables. If there is one rule of politics, you can say what you
:08:23. > :08:26.like about your opponents, but don't insult the voters. If the polls are
:08:27. > :08:35.to be believed, she may have insulted upwards of 25 million
:08:36. > :08:38.people. Donald Trump seized on it, saying she would be harmed at the
:08:39. > :08:41.polls as a result. She has partly retracted what she said, saying she
:08:42. > :08:44.apologised for using the word half. Will it harm her? Her own supporters
:08:45. > :08:48.will agree. Donald Trump's supporters would never have backed
:08:49. > :08:52.her anyway. What about the undecideds? Will they feel this is
:08:53. > :08:56.not quite presidential? Gary O'Donoghue, in Washington.
:08:57. > :08:59.Great Britain's Paralympians have added more medals on day
:09:00. > :09:01.three in Rio after taking seven golds yesterday.
:09:02. > :09:03.Andy Lewis took gold in the inaugural triathlon -
:09:04. > :09:06.and within the last hour, Hannah Cockroft broke her own
:09:07. > :09:08.Paralympic record to again take gold in her 100 metre final.
:09:09. > :09:10.Overnight, Ellie Robinson raced to victory in the pool,
:09:11. > :09:14.and Jonnie Peacock also became a double Paralympic champion.
:09:15. > :09:18.Here's our Sports Correspondent Andy Swiss.
:09:19. > :09:25.An estimated 160,000 descended on the Paralympic Park.
:09:26. > :09:27.According to organisers, that's more than any single
:09:28. > :09:33.But for British fans, the early interest
:09:34. > :09:39.On Copacabana beach, the Games' first ever triathlon, and
:09:40. > :09:43.When he was a teenager, Lewis had his lower leg amputated
:09:44. > :09:46.Today, emphatically, unforgettably,
:09:47. > :09:54.To be here in Rio, to compete on Copacabana Beach,
:09:55. > :09:57.first time ever in history for para-triathlon to be
:09:58. > :09:59.in the Paralympics, and then to walk away with that?
:10:00. > :10:04.It still hasn't probably sunk in yet, but I'm absolutely
:10:05. > :10:14.amazed that it's happened, and even to me!
:10:15. > :10:19.There was also told in the athletics. Hannah Cockroft retained
:10:20. > :10:27.her 100 metres crown in commanding style. Another blistering display
:10:28. > :10:35.from Cockcroft, and it was a British one-two, with carrier Dunagan taking
:10:36. > :10:41.silver. Four hours ago, Kadeena Cox won a medal in the athletic site.
:10:42. > :10:46.Tonight, she charged to victory in the velodrome, setting a new record
:10:47. > :10:53.in the time trial. Two medals across two Sportscene two days, an
:10:54. > :10:59.extraordinary achievement. The Jonnie Peacock, it was a day to
:11:00. > :11:07.reflect on the night before. He told me this when was even sweeter than
:11:08. > :11:12.London 2012. London was almost pressure free for me, because it was
:11:13. > :11:16.my first Games. I was only 19 years old. I had the excuse to fall back
:11:17. > :11:20.on if anything did go wrong. This one was always going to be a lot
:11:21. > :11:25.harder. There was more pressure, but luckily, I managed to pull through
:11:26. > :11:31.in the end. But the Paralympics isn't just about the winners. This
:11:32. > :11:35.is Egypt's Ibrahim Amadou, the only man to play table tennis with his
:11:36. > :11:40.toes and his teeth. Although he lost, he said competing here was a
:11:41. > :11:41.dream come true. I want to tell everyone, he added, that nothing is
:11:42. > :11:50.impossible. What an incredible talent he is, and
:11:51. > :11:55.what an incredible performance from Britain's Kadeena Cox, the first
:11:56. > :12:00.Briton to win two medals in two sports at the same Paralympics 28
:12:01. > :12:05.years, an extraordinary achievement. Dame Sarah Storey finished fourth in
:12:06. > :12:09.that race. It is not the strongest event, but even so, another good day
:12:10. > :12:15.for Britain, still second in the medals table, and they will be
:12:16. > :12:18.hoping for plenty more to come. Andy Swiss, in Rio.
:12:19. > :12:20.After four years, the rivalry has resumed in the Scottish Premier
:12:21. > :12:24.The Old Firm derby today at Parkhead saw Moussa Dembele on his home
:12:25. > :12:27.debut grab a hat trick, as Celtic won 5-1.
:12:28. > :12:33.they came in their colourful thousands
:12:34. > :12:36.to witness the latest chapter in an age-old rivalry.
:12:37. > :12:38.As the teams emerged to a familiar deafening din,
:12:39. > :12:48.a familiar face was missing for Celtic, top goalscorer
:12:49. > :12:51.Thankfully for them, the man who replaced him
:12:52. > :12:55.Moussa Dembele with this first on the half-hour.
:12:56. > :12:57.His second was a fine finish and already,
:12:58. > :13:01.Just before the break, Joe Garner gave them hope.
:13:02. > :13:04.Just after the hour, Scott Sinclair killed it off.
:13:05. > :13:07.High-fives from the Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers,
:13:08. > :13:12.Deadly Dembele delivered a fourth to seal a hat-trick.
:13:13. > :13:17.Four was a hammering, five humiliating.
:13:18. > :13:23.The Rangers boss Mark Warburton said afterwards,
:13:24. > :13:27.there's no major gulf of between the sides.
:13:28. > :13:37.And like I say, we kept pressing right to the very end.
:13:38. > :13:40.We scored five, could have had one or two more.
:13:41. > :13:41.And defensively, we never really had any problems.
:13:42. > :13:43.So an outstanding team performance and result.
:13:44. > :13:45.Well, Celtic were the favourites and they didn't
:13:46. > :13:49.It was an emphatic victory in the end.
:13:50. > :13:52.The three points and the bragging rights belong to the green
:13:53. > :14:02.Chris McLaughlin, BBC News, Celtic Park.
:14:03. > :14:04.A new initiative targeting gangs who've been raiding historic
:14:05. > :14:06.buildings has been launched across the UK.
:14:07. > :14:08.Codenamed Operation Crucible, its focus is the illegal trade
:14:09. > :14:10.in lead and copper, threatening hundreds
:14:11. > :14:20.They are among our most valuable and most vulnerable treasures -
:14:21. > :14:23.prey to those who can cause irreparable damage
:14:24. > :14:26.to a thousand years of history in just a few minutes.
:14:27. > :14:29.In late July, we found out that the north aisle
:14:30. > :14:34.This church in the tiny village of Beeby
:14:35. > :14:41.It effectively damages over 1000 years' worth
:14:42. > :14:44.They are so important and they are buildings that
:14:45. > :14:46.belong to everybody - it's not private property,
:14:47. > :14:50.it is there for everybody, and the damage is untold.
:14:51. > :14:55.With police forces increasingly overstretched, the challenge
:14:56. > :14:58.is to find new partnerships which can help take on the thieves.
:14:59. > :15:01.Good morning, British Transport Police...
:15:02. > :15:04.In Birmingham, one new partnership has already been established.
:15:05. > :15:06.English Heritage expert Nick Molineux has joined
:15:07. > :15:11.an operation targeting scrap metal dealers across the Midlands.
:15:12. > :15:16.Quite quickly, we've seen some roof lead sheeting...
:15:17. > :15:19.We will now go in and check the records to see what date it
:15:20. > :15:22.arrived in, who's brought that in, what the vehicle is -
:15:23. > :15:25.and see if that will now tally up with any other
:15:26. > :15:28.Dealers must now keep those detailed records.
:15:29. > :15:32.Nick is here to help spot anything out of the ordinary.
:15:33. > :15:35.It's particularly valuable to me to find out how rigorous
:15:36. > :15:39.they are about looking for all this material,
:15:40. > :15:41.and then I can feed that information back into the system
:15:42. > :15:43.when I go back and talk, particularly to churches,
:15:44. > :15:46.about the whole problem of lead theft.
:15:47. > :15:50.In Hertfordshire, another Historic England team are seeing
:15:51. > :15:55.how it should be done - Aalchemy Metals are going far
:15:56. > :16:01.I believe the scrap metal industry as a whole could take a far
:16:02. > :16:03.higher moral ground, in particular when it
:16:04. > :16:05.They really need to be asking questions.
:16:06. > :16:09.Recent crime reports suggest that as the price of lead rises,
:16:10. > :16:20.A fresh approach has never been more urgently needed.
:16:21. > :16:39.From me and the team, have a very good night.
:16:40. > :16:46.Today has been a tale of two halves, weather-wise. The rain and the cloud
:16:47. > :16:47.rather stubborn across the eastern side of the country, the