that they can influence it, they can shape policy. i think there has been a feeling they are disempowered from the process. we need internal reform of headquarters and it should be a priority for whoever is the next leader. if it is me, within the first week, i will make sure to get the work under way to look at that internal reform of hq, which is absolutely necessary. the third candidate, ash reagan, has been murrell s harshest critic, saying that democratic foundations of the party are now reasserting themselves. an era ending for the power couple. peter murrell played a key role in building their slick, professional, election winning machine, but now, say his opponents, the wheels have come off. which means one member of this trio will face huge challenges, repairing public services, reviving the stalled campaign for independence, and uniting a divided party. james cook, bbc news, glasgow.
since the 19th century, when the owners were in need of a quick and easy recipe to serve to the island s many visitors. since then, it s become a strange staple of the french election cycle. if a presidential candidate visits mont saint michel and doesn t eat the omelette, superstition says they re doomed to failure. and some people might say that you have to be pretty important just to afford it because prices start at 32 euro just for an omelette! you do get entertained, though. whisk taps beat the moment of truth. time to see if this lives up to all the hype. i like it. really light and fluffy. i m feeling presidential already. to canada next, and a gem from our archives. 0n the country s east coast lies the seaport town of stjohn s, capital