Im taking a look at how to improve that. In sport, could mike ashleys days at newcastle be numbered following a formal bid for the Football Club . And its only november, but could getting in the festive mood early but help improve your winter wellbeing . Its like celebrating joy. Like, i was so its like celebrating joy. Like, i was so excited to come to the Christmas Markets this evening. Christmas markets this evening. Christmas trees up at ridiculous times. Everyone is waiting to put pictures of Christmas Trees on facebook. And carol has the weather. You can see the lights of Regent Street behind me. It is mild around london, mile across many parts of the uk. Some rain in the north and the uk. Some rain in the north and the west so that further east you are, the dry conditions are here but more details on 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa may looks set to offer the eu a bigger divorce bill payment in return for starting trade talks next month. The bbc understan
Those attacks. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in washington, where President Trumps testy relationship with Top Republicans has reached new levels in a war of tweets with senator bob corker. It began on sunday when mr trump said senator corker, didnt have the guts to run for re election in the state of tennessee. Mr corker, who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, shot back calling the white house an Adult Day Care Center and that someone obviously missed their shift. Later in the day, during an interview with the new york times, senator corker went on to accuse donald trump of treating the presidency like a reality show with actions that could put the us on the path to world war three. Our north american correspondent Anthony Zurcher told us more. Exactly. We see what donald trump and macro to picking a fight and donald trump has it fights with lots of republicans but this i
We are all familiar with rock musics living legends. Thinkjagger or springsteen. But perhaps more intriguing are rock and rolls cult heroes. Those artists who have inspired others without getting massive rewards. My guest today, wilko johnson, fits that bill. His raw guitar sound in the band dr feelgood paved the way for punk. Hes kept on rocking through cancer, depression, and changing musical tastes. So what keeps him going . Wilkojohnson, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. I want to start in 2013. When you were diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. I believe the doctors said you had less than a year to live and yet, here you sit with me. How weird is that . Its very weird. In fact, its stranger now for me to try and look back and imagine, imagine that year i spent expecting. Death . Death, yes. I think of waking up every morning with that, and i cant. You know, i cant. I mean, im back in the world now, so. And yet, one of the striking and for many people, strange things about the
Stop fence will help stop those attacks. Live in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington where President Trumps testy relationship with Top Republicans has reached new levels in a war of tweets with senator bob corker. It began on sunday when mr trump said senator corker, didnt have the guts to run for re election in the state of tennessee. Mr corker, who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, shot back, calling the white house an Adult Day Care Centre and that someone obviously missed their shift. Later in the day, during an interview with the new york times, senator corker went on to accuse donald trump of treating the presidency like a reality show with actions that could put the us on the path to world war iii. Our north american correspondent Anthony Zurcher told us more. We see donald trump and bob corker picking a fight here and donald trump has picked fights with lots of republicans in the past
Seventy years ago, a leader called Mustafa Barzani made a declaration of kurdish independence it was ignored. Last month, his son won a referendum in iraq, intended to achieve it. Baghdad says it will impose its rule instead. If the kurds are to succeed, masrour, my guest today, grandson of one barzani, son of the other, and head of security and intelligence in Iraqi Kurdistan, will need all the guile hes acquired waging war on the group that calls itself islamic state. He thinks that has earned kurds the right to a state of their own. But with iraq, iran, turkey, much of the world against them, could this referendum end up delivering the kurds even less than the autonomy that they enjoy now . Masrour barzani, in erbil, in Iraqi Kurdistan, welcome to hardtalk, thank you for being with us today. Thank you for having me. The man driving the independent push is how you were described recently. How has this referendum made things better for the kurds . Well, as you know, we have been havin