Good morning. Welcome to dateline. Let the people decide. In kurdistan they have, and this weekend catalans wanted to do the same, by holding a referendum on independence in the uk, a referendum of course in the uk gave us brexit. Jeremy corbyn, leader of the opposition labour party, has announced he would give similar, decisive votes to people he says politicians ignore. In germany, the voters rewarded Angela Merkel with a term as chancellor last weekend but also gave the far right their first seat in the bundestag in more than 50 years, though the taboo against Holding Referendum in germany remains as strong as ever. To discuss all that im joined by henry chu, International Editor of variety, Polly Toynbee from the guardian, maria margaronis, who writes for the nation, and stephanie bozon from germanys der welt. Welcome to all of you, good to have you with us again. Lets talk first of all about this question of referendums. What do you make of the way that the government in iraq and
Foreign business dealings. Clapper answered suggesting if he did reply it could jeopardize Ongoing Investigation possibly done by the fbi. This as President Trump is questioning the medias coverage of the issue of the entire russian story, saying, quote, the biggest story today between clapper and yates is on surveillance. Why doesnted media report on this . Is the president right the media should focus on the Obama Administration spying on opponents. The Trump Campaign . Lets see how the media handled the story. Tonight, breaking news for the first time former acting a. G. Sally yateses how she informed the white house about former National Security adviser Michael Flynn. Sally yates breaks her silence how she sound ed the alarm to the Trump White House flynn was lying about his conduct, could be he compromise team trump. By acting attorney general sally yates, because she knew Michael Flynn lied to the vice president. Liz James Clapper and former Deputy Attorney general sally yates t
A Textiles Company in yorkshire to find out how good we are exporting. In sport its not over yet for arsenal. Theyre up to fifth in the Premier League after beating southampton, just outside the Champions League places. And carol is out and about with the weather. Good morning. Iamat i am at Kenwood House in london where it is a beautiful yet chilly start to the day. For most of us it will be dry and sunny how whether there will be heavy downpours across parts of Southern England and south wales through the day. It will feel humid and some of us will reach 2a celsius. Do details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Labours draft election manifesto has been leaked more than a week before its official launch. The 51 page document was obtained by the bbc and several newspapers. It includes proposals to Nationalise The Railways and the Postal Service. A plan to create publicly owned Energy Companies in every region of the uk and the introduction of price caps. And theres a c
With a very latest on what has been happening in london and get your calls and comments and reaction. 202 is the area code. 202 7488001 is the line for republicans. 202 7488000 is for democrats. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. Join us on social media by sending us a tweet at cspan wj or facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your calls and comments in just a moment. First the story from the Washington Post pointing out the witnesses describing the rampage that left a trail of bloody bodies on the bridge in the adjacent borough market. It was a lowtech but highprofile attack. Joining us live on the phone is the contributing author of the story today at Washington Post. Com. He is the reporter in london. Thanks for being with us on what i know is a busy morning. Guest thanks for having me on your show. Host for those who have not been following the developments of the last 12 hours, what me through how this unfolded. Guest what we know so far about how this unfolded is that three in
Jeremy corbyn has told the bbc he doesnt believe that immigration in the uk is too high. In a major speech, he is expected to suggest that labour is no longer wedded to the principle of Freedom Of Movement. When asked if he had changed his mind about the numbers coming to the uk this morning, he said no. He also addressed the issue of pay, saying he wanted to put a cap on the maximum amount people can earn in the uk, to create a more equal society. Our Political Correspondent reports. He has criticised the Prime Minister for not having a plan for brexit but he has been under pressure to set out his stall. Today, he reached out for Labour Voters worried about eu immigration by saying his party wasnt wedded to Freedom Of Movement. In a bbc interview he didnt suggest any new restrictions, so didnt suggest any new restrictions, so how would hed tackle the level of unskilled immigration . Ending exploitation of migrant workers, ending on cutting existing pay conditions, and enforcing the wo