tribute to nicola sturgeon for her long standing public service, and i wish her well in the future. nicola sturgeon s record as an impressive vote winner is undisputed but her record in power has divided opinion in scotland. i really liked her, as a person as well as a first minister. she s not done anything for scotland. they need somebody to take over, somebody they need somebody to take over, somebody fresh to take over. also on the programme. police reveal that the missing woman nicola bulley had alcohol related issues connected to the menopause. the one year old who s received the most expensive medicine ever approved for the nhs a £3 million life saving gene therapy. ican rub i can rub and scrub this house. and the hollywood film star and model, raquel welch, has died at the age of 82. and coming up on the bbc news channel. high stakes both on the continent and domestically at the top two battle in the premier league while chelsea aim for a first leg lead in the c
and i m sure you will. and i m sure you will. nicola sturgeon and i m sure you will. nicola sturgeon is and i m sure you will. nicola sturgeon is not and i m sure you will. nicola sturgeon is not leaving - and i m sure you will. nicola| sturgeon is not leaving office because she faces imminent electoral defeat, far from because she faces imminent electoral defeat, farfrom it. her party is still well ahead in the polls and although she divides opinion, there is a lot of support for her. it seems she is going out of a combination of frustration and fatigue. and while she has been here, there have been five uk prime ministers. rishi sunak, the one to land in that awkward position of praising his opponent. let land in that awkward position of praising his opponent. land in that awkward position of praising his opponent. let me first start by paying praising his opponent. let me first start by paying tribute praising his opponent. let me first start by paying tribute to - praisi
was going to sad, the only people screaming larger than the croatians tonight were probably the argentinians as marquinhoson s penalty hit the post. they were already celebrating here. it would have set up a mouthwatering tie against their south american rivals. a huge upset. brazil are the number one number one ranked team in the world. in the game against south korea, people talked about the first half, the brazil of old, samba football. it looks like they will be foxtrot and home. croatia is a team that knows how to grind out results. finalists in russia four years ago. they have been behind in five of the six knockout games. they seem to never panic. at the heart of that is luka modric shssh. he is 37 years of
about radical islam. it is real. it is evil. but it has lost the idealogical argument. the real clash of civilizations was never between the west and islam. it was within the world of islam between the existing regimes and their islamic opposition movements and more broadly between moderates and radical religious groups. recall that in osama bin laden s original thought log in 1996, his reason to go for the far enemy, the united states is because of governments inside saudi arabia which were the near enemy and the true focus of bin laden s strategy. the goal was to sweep out dictators which would bring islamic rulers to power which would rule like the caliphate of
engage in violence. many islamists condemn violence. but the idealogy is an idealogy based on religious conviction. it s extensive in the sense that it has a global footprint. it s in many different parts of the world. it s grown over a long period of time, and its most radical form, it espouses this violent jihadism which justifies the killing of people, muslims who don t agree with them, those of us who live under different systems, in pursuit of a cause which is to basically to turn society, a country, its economy, its politics into a religious state that s governed by religious laws according to their view of those laws. now, i m just trying to put myself in their shoes or articulate what i think bin laden s view was. so you re exactly right, they want the caliphate for muslim countries.