the capital is preparing for the most high profile event to be held in india in years. security is tight, and the budget for hosting is reported to be more than $100 million. the two day event will be attended by several world leaders, including us presidentjoe biden seen here boarding his plane earlier thursday. india s moment on the global stage. to the world, it s promoting itself as a leader. at home, it made the 620 part of daily discourse. let us remind ourselves that this grouping bears an exceptional responsibility. ..holding 200 meetings in 60 different cities. sustainable development goals. ..making the 620 matter. 620 means a lot to me as an indian and it is the biggest achievement i feel for the government. it feels like we are the ones hosting it. that sense of collectiveness is what india is about. and, yes, i m very excited for it. new convention centre, new statues, 620 billboards everywhere. delhi has been getting a makeover worthy of bollywood stars, prese
performance at the result we wanted. now it s looking forward. liverpool go top for the time being, after coming from behind to beat crystal palace. and slade to the rescue for exeter, who score a famous late win to beat toulon on the opening weekend of european champions cup. also coming up on sportsday. a series victory for england s women in india, who seal a clinical win with another excellent bowling display. hello there and welcome along to sportsday this saturday, and after being named manager of the month for november, erik ten hag and his manchester united were brought crashing back down to earth at old trafford this afternoon, delivered a shock by bournemouth, who came away with a stunning 3 0 win. dominic solanke got the visitors off to the best possible start, with the opener after less than five minutes. headers from philip billing and marcos senesi in the space of five second half minutes completed the victory. bournemouth could have even had four, but the last
tensions in london. the assistance forces commissioner praised officers who put themselves in harm s way. and the uk pays tribute to the armed forces on remembrance sunday. the latest headlines at the top of the hour. now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking. this week saw the first king s speech in 70 years. the first, and who knows, maybe the last, under prime minister rishi sunak, after 13 years of conservative rule. at the centre of power in those 13 years, both in pushing original policies and allegedly sinister plotting behind the scenes, is today s guest on political thinking. a conversation, with rather than a newsy interrogation of, someone who shapes our thinking about what shaped theirs. he, if you ve not guessed yet, is michael gove. he s found some pretty surprising allies during his ministerial career. he is praised now as housing secretary by housing campaigners. whereas tory supporting developers complain
Having been in control, they find that they have lost control and have unleashed forces out of their control, like macbeth, kingly and people like that. So when ted heath did it in 197a, people like that. So when ted heath did it in 1974, when he had quite a big majority, the election went wholly against what everyone assumed would happen, and the same in terms of the campaign has happened now. I am not saying the result will be the same, when ted heath lost, but all the assumptions that your panel had four weeks ago have been turned on their head, and that is fascinating, and there are deep currents that explain why. Maria eagle have written that this is the strangest election you have followed, british election. Yes, for some of the same reasons that steve is talking about, a few weeks ago everyone was saying corbyn was hopeless, of course theresa may will win a landslide, and we have seen the polls narrowing dramatically. Just watching the Television Debates and the way the two lead