Johnson and Merkel seek backstop solution

Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel say changes to the current Brexit deal may be possible before the October 31st deadline, pledging to find workable alternatives to the Northern Ireland ''backstop".

Also in the programme: The Trump administration unveils plan to allow indefinite detention of migrant families; Sudanese military and civilians form joint ruling council after months of protests.

(Picture: Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel. Credit: EPA)