The 14 year old who started piano lessons at the end of last year, spent lockdown learning, and has just achieved the highest piano grade possible. Time for dateline. Hello, im shaun ley. Welcome to the programme which brings together leading correspondents in the uk with those who write and broadcast about this country to the folks back home. After a week in which republicans and rioting vied for the headlines in the united states, will President Trump get the law and order Election Campaign hes hoping for . And a resignation in brussels and a sacking in london has the pandemic changed the way those who govern us are held to account . Joining us this week for dateline london are thomas kielinger, of die welt in germany, and the canadianJeffrey Kofman, whos given us audiences an insight into the world beyond. And here in the studio with me isjo coburn, presenter of politics live, which reports the uk political scene, and which returns along with westminsters mps in the coming week. Wel
Over the killing of two protestors. Lets speak now first to Jeffrey Kofman about that. A very strong message from the president and indeed, a pretty sharp rejoinder from joe biden saying, well, how safe do you feel in Donald Trumps america right now . Who benefits if this is a law and order election . dont think trump has a lot of options here in terms of the messaging. We have three massive crises in the us and globally in terms of the pandemic, in terms of economic collapse and related to that, and employment. Trump doesnt have a record to stand on that is persuasive on those topics so he is going to the old saw, going back to Richard Nixons 1968 and saying, are Richard Nixons1968 and saying, are you safe . And trying to play on insecurity. The kenosha pictures, those rates absolutely pay into his hand. The question is, does this really, a re hand. The question is, does this really, are these the biggest concerns of americans today . And the evidence is pretty cloudy on that. People
Has the pandemic changed the way those who govern us are held to account . Joining us this week for dateline london are thomas kielinger, of die welt in germany, and the canadianJeffrey Kofman, whos given us audiences an insight into the world beyond. And here in the studio with me isjo coburn, presenter of politics live, which reports the uk political scene, and which returns along with westminsters mps in the coming week. Welcome to all of you, its good to have you with us on dateline. Now, lets begin in the united states, where donald trump reality tv star turned us president made his pitch for a second term, hitting back, and hard, against his democrat rival, joe biden. No one will be safe in bidens america, he thundered. He was speaking in the precincts of the white house on thursday night, marking the end of his partys pre election convention. Republicans had to compete for News Coverage with the more compelling pictures out of kenosha, a city in wisconsin. There, last sunday, an
Stones and bottles. There were also protests in other european cities. Now on bbc news its time for dateline london. Hello, im shaun ley. Welcome to the programme which brings together leading correspondents in the uk with those who write and broadcast about this country to the folks back home. After a week in which republicans and rioting vied for the headlines in the united states, will President Trump get the law and order Election Campaign hes hoping for . And a resignation in brussels and a sacking in london has the pandemic changed the way those who govern us are held to account . Joining us this week for dateline london are thomas kielinger, of die welt in germany, and the canadianJeffrey Kofman, whos given us audiences an insight into the world beyond. And here in the studio with me isjo coburn, presenter of politics live, which reports the uk political scene, and which returns along with westminsters mps in the coming week. Welcome to all of you, its good to have you with us o
Of the bargain here because if they dont use this time to fix test, trace, and isolate then i think the 2nd of december will be a review date, not an end date. The most powerful storm of the year, typhoon goni, strikes the phillippines, bringing wind speeds of up to 225 kilometres an hour. And donald trump and joe biden each make a last bid for votes in swing states that could be key to winning the white house. And spain braces itself for a long winter a week after its government announced a six month state of emergency. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The senior british cabinet minister, michael gove, has said englands new coronavirus lockdown could be extended beyond the planned four weeks. The new restrictions will come into force on thursday, but unlike in the spring, schools and universities will remain open. Mr gove said any decision would depend on how much the re