looking back at the that was and what it can tell us about where we are heading next. up first, from the world at war, to female change-makers. and the promise and peril of artificial intelligence. how the biggest stories this year will shape our world next year. it feels like it has been one of those perfect storm years where everything is just piled on, one after another. also, this hour, freedom calling. we re-visit my unprecedented interview with iranian american implement, inside the infamous prison. i know what it feels like to be left behind. and i wouldn t wish it upon my worst enemy. then the citizen soldiers of ukraine s drone school. taking the fight right to the russians. and, swapping presidential palaces for planet earth. why the great outdoors is yo-yo ma s most rewarding setting ever. the time that i spend in nature is what brings me back to something much bigger than myself. welcome to the program, everyone. i m christiane amanpour in london. mu
Dft , is a hard negotiating phase now. Dft, this kind of continues again, this is a brexit trio for us here on the papers, because theresa may is hoping to Start Building trade deals in the background, but it seems as if she is hoping forjapan to meet her halfway. She isjust about to go there. Yes, she is, two days. The big problem is we were helping europe to have an agreement with japan, and now we are saying actually, we are going out and wed like to have the same agreement as we work helping europe to have with japan commandjapan we work helping europe to have with japan command japan are saying we area bit japan command japan are saying we are a bit busy at the moment. This could be a good leak that were not going to get very far with japan, because the Financial Times is now owned by a japanese company, so this could well be true and it seems perfectly plausible to me. If you are doing a deal with europe, wait, join the queue, britain, and then we will talk to you. I think she co
What do you do for work . I work at a medical centre, i was there for two years, and i was a care type of thing. I have called and said i wont be coming back laughter no great surprise time for the headlines. Net migration to the uk falls by a quarter to 246,000 each year, the falls by a quarter to 246,000 each yea r, the lowest level falls by a quarter to 246,000 each year, the lowest level for three yea rs. Year, the lowest level for three years. The number of students getting top gcse grades in maths and english has fallen slightly after the introduction of new, tougher exams. The husband of woman knocked down and killed by a cyclist calls for a change to the law to tackle irresponsible and reckless actions. And the market numbers for you. Up in london and frankfurt on the day, at the moment down on the dial. Up the nasdaq. Now its time for meet the author. The journalist and Writer Jonathan freedland talks tojim naughtie about his book, to kill the president. 0n the cover of sam bo
Novel eerily familiar. Does that make it easier or harder to write . Well, in some ways harder, because this is meant to be and is avowedly fiction. Its an alternative present. But of course the reader is going to have recent and Current Events in their mind. So you have to sort of ride that and use that to your advantage, and yet also insert things that will be wholly unfamiliar, so the heroine of the story, the character called Maggie Costello who has appeared in a couple of earlier sam bourne novels, irish born, very idealistic, principled woman who worked for the previous president , who was this widely admired figure around the world, and now has held on, working for this much more unpopular president. So she is at the centre of it, she is a wholly fictional character. But the universe around her, im aware that people are going to be bringing things to it that they know from the real world. Well, you know perfectly well what theyre going to bring to it. Theyre going to say this is
The point is that if you have had a heart attack you are likely to have another within the next 45 years. This drug seems to have cut the risk 01 this drug seems to have cut the risk or cut the number of heart attacks that patients had significantly. There are two causes of heart attacks, and statins deals with both of them. Inflammation and cholesterol. Cholesterol you can treat and people know how to treat it but this was those who had some sort of information. Certainly look significant. As you said, we are slightly set article about the stories. Significant . Expensive too. Whereas statins across the uk £400 a year, this is estimated to cost a a year. Until that price drops, probably not something ordinary patients can access. On that note, time has beaten us. Thank you both, thatisit time has beaten us. Thank you both, that is it for the papers the south. Thank you daisy and tim, youll both be back at half 11 for another look at the stories making the news tomorrow. Coming up nex