frustration after the dutch authorities stopped the turkish family minister and her convoy from entering the consulate. she travelled to the city by car after the dutch government barred turkey s foreign ministerfrom the dutch government barred turkey s foreign minister from flying there earlier in the day. and after a short negotiation, she was detained and escorted out of the country to prevent her from addressing a rally in support of the turkish president. she later tweeted: this row between turkey and the netherlands is rapidly escalating. the scenes marked a new low in diplomatic relations. sarah corker, bbc news. earlier, the turkish president, recep tayyip erdogan, accused the dutch government of acting like nazi remnants by refusing to allow his foreign minister to fly to the netherlands. translation: they don t know anything about politics or international diplomacy. they are very nervous, and they are cowards. they are nazi remnants, they are fascists. and for more
to dateline london. how much, if anything, should britain pay to leave the european union? how bad is the military situation facing the group calling itself islamic state? and is wikileaks a good or a bad thing? my guests today are greg katz of associated press. abdel bari atwan who is a writer and commentator on arab affairs. maria margaronis of the nation. and david aaronovitch of the times. very good to see you. when britain leaves the eu, we should be faced with a stiff bill for the divorce. or the alternative metaphor is that it is like leaving a golf club we stop paying when we stop playing. which is it? and how much is the chancellor of the exchequer trying to save money to pay for what he knows will be an expensive few years ahead? what should we pay? what is the tariff for leaving? does anybody have any idea? no. since we think she will do the triggering on tuesday, and therefore the big discussions, it seems likely. there are things that have to be done before tha
one city s 30 year battle to clear its valley of pollution and give its children a better future. a diplomatic row between the netherlands and turkey has worsened as the dutch government prevented two turkish ministers from addressing a rally in rotterdam. dutch riot police used water cannons to break up hundreds of turkish supporters who d gathered to demonstrate against the dutch government s decision. earlier the turkish president described the dutch as nazi remnants and fascists. sarah corker reports. in the centre of rotterdam, a tense stand off between hundreds of pro turkish demonstrators and dutch riot police. they re angry because the dutch government banned a rally in the city about next month s referendum to expand the powers of the turkish president. these extraordinary scenes came just hours after the turkish family minister was stopped from entering her consulate in the city. this was her response. translation: this building belongs to my country and i am a mini
no. it is a flying fish drone. this week is the bbc‘s so i can breathe season, looking at ways to tackle air pollution around the world. we are out on the streets of london to test a new camera from a thermal imaging company. it has a sensitivity to a range of gases which are invisible to the human eye. the camera is supposed to be used by experts who know what they re looking for in the numbers and colours that they see and it s really supposed to be used in industrial locations as well where you are looking for gas leaks. but, i must say, even here i can see sprays coming from some of the exhaust pipes through this camera that i cannot see with my eyes. now, if you want to tackle air pollution problems across a city, you have to know where the pollution is coming from and at what time of day. that is something that mark cieslak has been investigating. poor air quality, as a result of pollution, poses a serious risk to public health. it is a huge problem. the global burden
we are family and he s the greatest dancer. a diplomatic row between the netherlands and turkey has worsened as the dutch government prevented two turkish ministers from addressing a rally in rotterdam. dutch riot police used water cannons to break up hundreds of turkish supporters who d gathered to demonstrate against the dutch government s decision. earlier the turkish president described the dutch as nazi remnants and fascists . sarah corker reports. in the centre of rotterdam, dutch riot police were brought in to disperse hundreds of pro turkish demonstrators. they re angry because the dutch government banned a rally in the city about next month s referendum to expand the powers of the turkish president. these extraordinary scenes came just hours after the turkish family minister was stopped from entering her consulate in the city. this was her response. translation: this building belongs to my country and i am a minister. there is no such implementation in any internati