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Brexit: Talks in final day, ahead of key summit

It's the before the Brussels summit. Both sides will need to come up with a Brexit Deal today, if national leaders meeting on Thursday and Friday are to agree to it. Discussions continued through The Night and will resume later.

So where are we? On Tuesday there were reports that a Deal was imminent, But Downing Street later said there was "more work to do".

If a Deal is reached and EU leaders agree to it at The Summit , The House of Commons will meet on Saturday - the First Time this has happened in 37 years - to vote on it. But what if nothing is agreed? Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg would not confirm whether the sitting would go ahead under these circumstances.

Remember, Saturday is The Day when, if MPs have not backed a Deal - or no-Deal - Boris Johnson is legally bound to ask the EU to delay Brexit beyond 31 October. BBC political editor Katya Adler says it's for The Summit .

Meanwhile, polling expert Sir John Curtice looks at on Brexit since the 2016 referendum.

And, with border arrangements between Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland the biggest sticking point during talks, is there

Harry Dunn crash: Parents refuse Trump's offer to meet suspect

The parents of Harry Dunn , the 19-year-old who died in a road crash in Northamptonshire in August, have The offer to Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn came as they were talking to Donald Trump at the White House.

The US president revealed Anna Sacoolas, reportedly The Wife of a US intelligence officer, was in The Room Next Door . But Mr Dunn's parents thought conditions were not right for a meeting. Mrs Sacoolas claimed Diplomatic Immunity and left the UK without letting police know, following The Crash .

Mr Trump also told Ms Charles and Mr Dunn that she would not be returning to face questioning. "We still want justice for Harry and we will take it as far as we possibly can to ensure that that's done," Ms Charles said.

Turkey-Syria offensive: Erdogan rejects US ceasefire call

Turkey has with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisting its offensive against Kurdish fighters there will continue. "We are not worried about any sanctions," he said.

US Vice-President Mike Pence and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are preparing to go to Turkey to try to broker a truce. And Russia, an ally of Syria - which itself has agreed a Deal with Kurdish forces - has said it will not allow clashes to take place between Turkish and Syrian troops. The fighting began last week after Donald Trump decided to remove US soldiers from northern Syria .

It's a complex and fast-moving situation.

How Yorkshire Ripper's terror 'changed The World for Women '

"This is not a story about the Yorkshire Ripper," says the website for a new play called There Are No Beginnings. That is To Let people know The Play sort of does have something to do with the serial killer - But that he's not in it, nor are his victims, and it's certainly not the well-told story of The Police 's long, flawed hunt for him in the late 1970s.

It tells a different story, about The Fear his five-year reign of terror instilled among Women - who effectively found themselves under a Curfew - and how those Women ultimately pulled together and stood up to the impact it had on their lives.

What the papers say

The leads most of the papers. The Guardian says Boris Johnson is "close" to agreeing one, while the Financial Times reports that the EU is pushing for more concessions. The Times says any Deal reached might not actually be finalised by the 31 October Brexit deadline, with "technical details" possibly delaying it until 1 January. Elsewhere, the Metro leads on charges against the Bulgarian Football Association following the racist abuse of England players on Monday. And the Daily Mail reports on calls for cervical cancer tests to be made more convenient.

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Lookahead

09:30 The Consumer Price Index rate of inflation for September is revealed.

10:30 A symposium at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium looks at health challenges in professional football.

On this day

1978 Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla becomes The First non-Italian Pope in More Than 400 years, taking the name John Paul II.

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Source of news: bbc.com