Zeinab badawi speaks to turkeys foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk with me, Zeinab Badawi in ankara. In this exclusive interview my guest is that Turkish Foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu. Turkey is being condemned for its offensive in Northern Syria but it says it will press on with its military operations until it has flushed out what it describes as kurdish terrorists. But is turkey creating further instability in the region and strengthening the hand of extremists . Mevlut cavusoglu, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. President erdogan says he will not listen to international criticisms about the Turkish Military operations inside Northern Syria until victory is achieved. What does victory look like to turkey . Well, pkk ypg is a terrorist organisation posing a threat to our National Security, therefore the aim of this operation to eliminate the terrorists at the other side of the border or clean this area from the terrorists. Also our operation is aim
The chancellor gets his cheque book out. Back at westminster, opposition parties fail to agree on holding a vote of confidence in the government this week. Well have the latest from westminster and from the conservative conference. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Why women are not getting the same care as men, when it comes to preventing heart attacks. We have details of a new report. Cardiff city is ordered to pay nantes just over £5 million, for the first installment of the transfer, for the late emiliano sala. Saudis crown prince admits some responsibilty for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, one year ago. Choir sings hymn. And, in paris, World Leaders gathered, to pay tribute to the former french president , Jacques Chirac, who died last week. Its 5pm. Our main story is that the chancellor has promised a significant Economic Policy response, in the event of a no deal brexit, at the end of october. Sajid javid did not give details, but its being suggested, at the c
Prince harry pays tribute to a british soldier killed trying to stop poaching in malawi. And a silver medal for Dina Asher Smith at the world athletics championships in doha, but where are the spectators . And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news scotland bounce back injapan, a bonus point win against samoa keeps their Rugby World Cup alive. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The chancellor has announced a raft of spending pledges at the conservative Party Conference. Among them an increase in the National Living wage. Sajid javid said that over the next five years it would increase to £10. 50 an hour and the age threshold would be lowered to 21. But an unwelcome distraction for delegates at the conference has been an allegation that the Prime Minister groped a journalist during a lunch 20 years ago. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is at the Party Conference in manchester. What the party wants to concentrate on his policies and spending pledges . Th
With our reviewers, asa bennett, the brexit commissioning editor at the telegraph, and the political writier and academic maya goodfellow. Stay with us for that. Good evening. The chancellor has announced a raft of spending pledges at the conservative Party Conference, among them an increase in the National Living wage. Sajid javid said that over the next five years it would increase to £10. 50 an hour, and the age threshold would be lowered from 25 to 21. But an unwelcome distraction for delegates at the conference has been an allegation that the Prime Minister groped a journalist during a lunch 20 years ago, which he denies. 0ur Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg has sent this report from Party Conference in manchester. What happens to the Prime Minister next, and to the country, is not entirely in Boris Johnsons hands. However many photocalls he grins for, he cant be remotely sure if brussels will budge and give him a brexit deal. Weve made some pretty big moves. Were waiting to see
The government down within days. Theres also an announcement on hospital spending with the Prime Minister pledging the biggest Building Programme in a generation. Parents are urged to have conversations with their children about Organ Donation, in the face of concern about the lack of transplants for young people. Good morning, in sport. The sixth fastest man of all time, usas Christian Coleman, storms to 100m gold, at the world athletics championships in doha. And crunch time for wales, as they take on australia at the Rugby World Cup. Hello, good morning. Not a particularly cheery picture behind me, and thats the way of it across england and wales this morning. Its pretty wet and windy fare for many. Something a little bit better for scotland and Northern Ireland. Ill have all the details for you in just a few minutes. Its sunday the 29th september. Our top story. The conservative Party Conference opens later with a promise to get brexit done. Theres also an announcement on increased