UK PM to stand down after Brexit deal

British MPs have today seized control of the parliamentary agenda and are holding votes on alternatives to Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal. The PM’s deal has been rejected by the House of Commons twice, but today she promised that if MPs supported it in a 3rd vote she would step down and let someone else lead the next phase of Brexit negotiations. We’ll bring you the latest from Westminster.

Also in the programme: Venezuela has been hit by a 4th massive electricity blackout – we’ll hear from a doctor in Caracas; and we’ll also speak to one of the ‘godfathers of artificial intelligence’, who today have won the prestigious Turing Prize.