In connection with the deaths. Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello, and welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading commentators with the foreign correspondents who file their stories for the folks back home with the dateline london. This week, trick or treat . A halloween brexit perhaps gives way to a december election and a new years resolution, but will borisjohnson be running the country by then . And will the uk be governable who evers in charge . In washington, donald trump declares a big success in Northern Syria as he tells the middle east to solve its own problems. Two leaders anxious to escape foreign entanglements. With me, to discuss them, mina al oraibi, editor in chief of the national, the canadian broadcaster jeffrey kofman, bronwen maddow, director of the uks institute for government, and a former Foreign Editor at the times and the british political commentator, steve richards. Borisjohnsons brexit deal has already achieved something his
Afternoon, but it is on the chilly side, particularly in comparison to yesterday, especially in the south east. As we go through the afternoon, temperatures will be 813dc, but it afternoon, temperatures will be 8 13dc, but it will stay quiet through the evening and overnight. With lighter winds, we will see fewer showers across the far north, and with clearer skies, the temperatures will drop away. Low single figures to greet us first thing on monday morning. Its also going to be a cooler story, with a morning frost as well. The next few days will be dry and sunny. Thats it from me. Hello, and welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading commentators with the foreign correspondents who file their stories for the folks back home with the dateline london. This week, trick or treat . A halloween brexit perhaps gives way to a december election and a new years resolution, but will borisjohnson be running the country by then . And will the uk be governable, whoevers
Hello, welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading commentators with the foreign correspondents who file their stories for the folks back home with the dateline london. This week, trick or treat . A halloween brexit perhaps gives way to a december election and a new years resolution, but will borisjohnson be running the country by then . And will the uk be governable, whoevers in charge . In washington, donald trump declares a big success in Northern Syria as he tells the middle east to solve its own problems. Two leaders anxious to escape foreign entanglements. With me, to discuss them, mina al 0raibi, editor in chief of the national, the canadian broadcaster jeffrey kofman, bronwen maddox, director of the uks institute for government, and a former Foreign Editor at the times and the british political commentator, steve richards. Borisjohnsons brexit deal has already achieved something his predecessors never did the house of commons voted for it. Unfortunate
Of congo. The World Health Organization sees it as an emergency. There is enough being done . Thousands of residents are told to leave their homes in derbyshire over fears a huge dam is about to burst. There is a one in three chance that the uk will be plunged into recession even if the government secures a brexit deal. Governor of the bank of england mark carney said today that in the event of a no deal brexit sterling would slide further and Interest Rates would have to rise. The bank has also downgraded forecasts for this year and 2020. Looking through these temporary factors the underlying pace of growth has slowed to below the potential rate as a result of weaker Global Demand and more entrenched uncertainty about brexit amongst uk companies. There are a number of reasons for flat growth in this the second quarter. Economic growth acts slowed across the world in the last 18 months. Spending by uk companies has fallen over the last three quarters. Things like factories, machinery,
Its 330 a. M. Now on bbc news dateline london. Hello, and welcome to dateline london. Im carrie gracie. This week the us and iran back from the brink or toe to toe, with the rest of us roped behind them, on the very brink . And you know that old saying, behind every great man, theres a great woman . Well, this weekend, british media focus on domestic arrangements for the next resident of number 10 downing st. My guests today, political commentator tim montgomerie, writer and broadcaster jeffrey kofman, mina al oraibi, who is editor of the national, an english language news service for the middle east, and politics professor and author eunice goes. With warplanes already in the air, he stopped to think. In a series of tweets on friday, President Trump confirmed what us media had reported the night before that the us intended to retaliate after iran shot down its spy drone, but donald trump stood down air strikes at the last moment. That is one for you, jeffrey. How worried does this mak