In the history of news came from those with their eyes and ears on the ground. But does that reporting now face an Existential Crisis . Like the rest of us, many international correspondents have spent the past year grounded at home. Audiences and newspaper editors have got used to a year of massively reduced foreign coverage. Within newsrooms, there is a greater emphasis on stringers to tell the story for us. So are these changes permanent . And what do we lose if our perspective no longer comes from one of our own . Well, i have a first Class Panel of guests with me to explore all of that and more. John simpson is the bbc s world Affairs Editor and a veteran of foreign reporting, covering almost every major War And Revolution for 50 years. Sebastian walker is the Washington Dc Bureau chief for Vice News and before that ran their Middle East bureau. Christina lamb is chief correspondent for The Sunday Times, reporting on Pakistan And Afghanistan for over three decades. And Arwa Damon
Mike memoli is there. We are joined by Emlynn Farkus and we are joined by rick stengle. He was part of the biden transition team. Jim messina joins us as well, former white House Deputy of chief under former President Obama and ceo of the messina group. What a power panel. Mike, set the scene. Turkey is a nato ally. Our relationship has been strained. How significant is this Oneonone Meeting . What are you listening for . Reporter chris, i have been calling this the Sleeper Meeting of this entire trip. For all the focus on wednesdays meeting with Vladimir Putin, for the focus on the pictures we have been seeing of the western leaders welcoming, as french President Macron said, back into the Group President biden, as he is making his first trip as president and for all the justified Focus And Attention yesterday on that meeting at Windsor Palace with Queen Elizabeth ii, in terms of the scheme of relationships that biden has with so many World Leaders going back, this is really one of th
Greg happy wednesday everyone. What a lineup we got tonight. We have Lara Trump there she is [scattered applause] greg this is no joke, you should see her workout routine, which is on instagram. Roll it. Nobody told me this was happening. Greg thats the show thats really her and its pretty impressive, especially when you pair her workout to kats. [indiscernible]. Greg you should be drinking after the workout, kat, not before. And with got to take seth, everybody. Look at him [scattered applause] he will bring in another few hundred viewers, those are just his kids. I joke, but he is the father of tonights studio audience. Even Maury Povich got tired of telling him you are the father. So do you want to hear a funny opinion . That Don Lemmon doesnt do opinions. I dont do opinion. The difference for me is i do Point Of View. So im giving my Point Of View as an american, as a Black Man who happens to be gay, but im also i also represent cnn and so i must tell the truth, and if i dont, if m
Year grounded at home. Audiences and newspaper editors got use to a year of massively reduced coverage. Within newsrooms there is a greater emphasis on string there is to tell the story for us. So are these changes permanent . And what do we lose if our perspective no longer comes from one of our own . I have a first Class Panel of guests with me to explore all of that and more. John simpson is the bbc s world Affairs Editor and a veteran of foreign reporting, covering almost every major warfor 50 years. Sebastian walker is the washington, Dc Bureau Chief for Vice News and before that ran to Middle East payroll. Christina is Chief Correspondent for the Sunday Times. Reporting in Pakistan And Afghanistan for more than three decades and senior international correspondent for cnn based in istanbul. Before we get into the heart of the programme, you are the only one actually not based at home. You are out and about. So, can you tell us where are you and what are you doing . We are actually
And the first big events in its year as Uk City of culture take place in coventry, after a six month delay. Good afternoon. Welcome to bbc news. The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced what he called A Historic Agreement to reform the global Tax System. The agreement by the G7 Group of Finance Ministers is set to include a global minimum rate of Corporation Tax. The Base Rate of at least 15 is seen as a starting point, but is lower than the minimum rate of 21 that had been proposed by president biden. The plans are also set to stop major multinational companies, include apple and microsoft, from paying little or no tax in countries where they make money. The uk chancellor, Rishi Sunak, said businesses should pay the right amount of tax in the right place. Many of the Tech Giants have welcomed the agreement. The former deputy prime minister and now facebook s Vice President of global affairs, nick clegg, said the social Media Giant had called for reform of global tax rules, and wanted