conference bring this week? we also head through germany where a political leader who mastered staying power, angela merkel, is now only a caretaker chancellor whilst the german political class forms a coalition government. what will merge and what does it mean for germany and europe? and we end today with a brewing storm here in the uk. empty petrol stations, empty supermarket shelves, surging living gusts, cuts to benefits, a struggle to see your doctor in person all combine to create a sense of deep frustration in the uk. and we havent even mentioned christmas. are we already in an autumn of discontent or will the labour shortage ultimately help the conservatives as they dry and force business to pay british workers more? with me today are polly toynbee, columnist at the guardian, ian birrell contributing editor at the mail on sunday and here in the studio at a safe social distance, the veteran german commentator thomas kielinger, a very welcome to you all. first the labou
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