government and lift all sanctions on the country. the male only meeting also declared that any armed resistance against the militants would be considered a rebellion. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello, and welcome to the programme, which brings together leading uk commentators with the foreign correspondents who write, blog and broadcast to audiences back home from the dateline london. this is our 1937 moment at least according to general sir patrick sanders, newly appointed head of the british army. his speech this week was a shot across the bows to the politicians attending two national international talking shops the nato summit in madrid and, before that, the g7 in the bavarian alps. both promised to support ukraine for as long as it takes. general sanders was arguing for muscular deterrents, the not very disguised message to presidents and prime ministers being, do you want history to remember you as it remembers neville chamberlain, who delayed war by appeasin
Inch towards an election, lets get the measure of things. Conservatives, how are you feeling . To get in touch. Rishi sunak has told the bbc hes not going to be forced into a premature decision over the future of hs2. Its being widely reported the route between birmingham and manchester could be scrapped. The Prime Minister is in the north of england today for the conservative Party Conference in manchester but its not expected for him to make an announcement until his speech tomorrow. Uk food prices have fallen month on month for the first time in more than two years. The British Retail Consortium says last month, they fell by 0. 1 percent compared with august. Radiographers in england have begun a 24 hour strike as part of a pay dispute. Theyjoinjunior doctors and consultants, who are into their second day of their three day walkout. The government says a fair and reasonable pay rise has been given. Emergency services are working to secure a Food Waste Site in oxfordshire after it wa
selfless player. he actually has a reasonable number of assists, even though he is a penalty box predator, really. but he will look up and find a teammate, if the pass is on. on the field, he definitely. he showed respect, but he didn t show respect, you know? - he played his way, he wanted to play to his strengths, - and it didn t matter- if it was a 34 year old or an 18 year old that was against him. his hungerfor more, more, more. when he scored five goals in the champions league, he was not happy. he was. he was mad. he was going for six, seven, eight. that s crazy. everyone else would have gone off this pitch and just say. happy and remember it for the rest of his life, but he was mad. that s him. he seemed very driven. he knew that he wanted to. this was just a pit stop for him. he had a lot of respectl for the club, obviously, but he knew that he wanted to go further. he knew, and we knew, that he had a lot more i in store for the future.
where there s maybe a coalition government you see that in germany, chancellor schultz has come in for a lot of criticism but germany has done a u turn when it comes to defence spending. a lot of people may have thought it was maybe a bit late. but he s been trying to keep a fractious enough traffic light coalition government together. so these decisions and this policy making can be very, very complex. i think there has to be a measure of respectl for germany because they have had to do the biggest somersault, intellectually, emotionally, politically, i of any country, they have been the ones who don t do defencej and now they have to face up to the fact that the russian l bear is back, is a real threat, it is a real enemy is naturally germany has to step up as well and i think they have done - remarkably well at it. we ll see how long it lasts. the question is, whose nerve lasts longer? - president putin s or. the rest of the west? i was very struck, talking to a middle aged ge