Anti immigrant, Anti Eu Party will get more than 20 in the polls and may do better than the social democrats, the coalition partners. It will shake the confidence of the eus current leadership. How much of that do you agree with . There are many parties in germany and italy who are pretty eurosceptic. Yeah. The kind of picture that michael has just painted is correct. Not much is going to happen until the german elections in the autumn so we have in front of us a long period of uncertainty and instability in which populist forces are going to mount an extraordinary challenge to the status quo. Having said that, there is Something Else going on, which is extraordinary story, and terrifying, which could pull together the European Union leaders who are going to be smart enough and convincing enough to explain to the people whats going on in the world. Im referring to the migrant phenomenon which is going to accelerate massively and is going to show, for the first time in european history,
Dateline london, first, lets look at the headlines. The queen is attending church after missing services over christmas and new year because of a heavy cold. The israeli ambassador in london has apologised after an Embassy Official was filmed saying he wanted to take down the Foreign Office minister, sir alan duncan, who is a strong critic of jewish settlements. Theresa may is promising a far reaching programme of social reform to tackle the everyday injustices experienced by working families. The average amount of Unsecured Debt has reached a record high of almost £13,000 Per Household in the uk. Heavy snowfall and subzero temperatures continuing across europe and the Eastern European states causing more than 20 deaths and bringing transport chaos. Hello and welcome to dateline london. Two stories in todays programme two stories likely to dominate the year ahead. First, the future of the European Union as britain prepares to press the brexit button. And secondly, how far President Pu
To dateline london. Two stories in todays programme two stories likely to dominate the year ahead. First, the future of the European Union as britain prepares to press the brexit button. And secondly, how far President Putin and russia are steering events in the middle east and elsewhere, with donald trump perhaps in the passenger seat. My guests today are greg katz of associated press. Annalisa piras, who is an italian film maker. Lyse doucet, who is the bbcs chief international correspondent. Michael gove of the times, and who is also a conservative mp. Good to see you all. Britains top diplomat in the European Union, sir ivan rogers, quit this week amid the continuing political row about britain being unprepared for brexit. But with italys banks in trouble, the greek crisis unresolved, elections in germany and france in 2017 and in italy by 2018, plus fears about the euro, how much of a mess is the European Union and more importantly the eurozone actually in . Michael . Over the cou
Bringing us tomorrow. With me are caroline frost, Entertainment Editor of the Huffington Post and parliamentary reporter tony grew. Tomorrows front pages. The metro leads with the Home Secretary putting pressure on Internet Companies over access to encrypted messages in the wake of the westminster attack. The guardian quotes opposition politicians, who say that amber rudds demand is unrealistic and disproportionate. The telegraphs also covering that story and says amber rudd is furious that the attackers whatsapp messages are being kept secret. One of the main stories in the ft is the Police Clampdown on Anti Corruption protests in russia. The express says that millions of families are facing Major Council tax increases from next month. The times says britain risks signing worthless trade deals because ministers are failing to recognise the complexity of brexit. The mirrors lead features the missing girl Madeline Mccann as a former detective claims someone is shielding her abductor. An
Bringing us tomorrow. With me are caroline frost, Entertainment Editor of the Huffington Post and parliamentary reporter tony grew. Tomorrows front pages. The metro leads with the Home Secretary putting pressure on Internet Companies over access to encrypted messages in the wake of the westminster attack. The guardian quotes opposition politicians, who say that amber rudds demand is unrealistic and disproportionate. The telegraphs also covering that story and says amber rudd is furious that the attackers whatsapp messages are being kept secret. One of the main stories in the ft is the Police Clampdown on Anti Corruption protests in russia. The express says that millions of families are facing Major Council tax increases from next month. The times says britain risks signing worthless trade deals because ministers are failing to recognise the complexity of brexit. The mirrors lead features the missing girl Madeline Mccann as a former detective claims someone is shielding her abductor. An