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A dozen years ago, europeans looked to turkey and thought they saw a country becoming more like them, embracing Western Values and on a long term track to eu membership. But today, well, europe sees authoritarianism, conservatism, and repression embodied in the all powerful figure of president erdogan. My guest is elif shafak, the turkish novelist and writer who lives much of her life in london. Does the west get anywhere close to understanding turkeys complex culture and politics . Elif shafak,...

Country, that no other party is making. That we do notjust have to accept what ever do we get back from Brexit Negotiations but the british people, you, should have the final say. Unemployment falls again its now at its lowest level since 1975. But for the first time in three years pay is lagging behind inflation. The sexist world of horse racing why women looking for a career rarely get to the finishing line. And coming up in sport after Maria Sharapova is denied wild card entry to the french o...

Into an unusually high rate of Infant Deaths at a hospital in chester. Rolf harris will be out of prison on bail tomorrow, and will attend his latest trial, on charges of Indecent Assault. And we report on the worst examples of Packaging Waste and why theyre difficult to recycle. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that theresa may has launched the conservative manifesto. She says politicians need to be upfront and straight about the challenges ahead. The Prime Minister chose to unveil the manifesto...

Unashamedly saying what it thinks of the tory manifesto. It is astonishingly supportive, even reverential. I was quite taken aback when i saw this because even though it has been very supportive of theresa may, especially over the last few days, ahead of the ma nifesto last few days, ahead of the manifesto launch, she can do no wrong. All you need to do is compare this to what would happen if David Cameron was Prime Minister and he announced some of the policies she did today, you can imagine wh...

Or his direct heir. You felt it, didnt you . The power. Its what pulled you out. You just dont know how to control it. So what happens now . You know what happens now. Youre quickly becoming a legend. Theres a surprise from guy ritchie that the baddy is well spoken and posh and jude law. Here is the weird thing. Arthurian legend is rich and magical, i have rarely seen a film so lacking in magic. Stuff happens, big snakes, swords, huge cgi beasties and you think this is dull. There are times it l...

Or his direct heir. You felt it, didnt you . The power. Its what pulled you out. You just dont know how to control it. So what happens now . You know what happens now. Youre quickly becoming a legend. Theres a surprise from guy ritchie that the baddy is well spoken and posh and jude law. Here is the weird thing. Arthurian legend is rich and magical, i have rarely seen a film so lacking in magic. Stuff happens, big snakes, swords, huge cgi beasties and you think this is dull. There are times it l...

Im stephen sackur. A dozen years ago, europeans looked to turkey and thought they saw a country becoming more like them, embracing Western Values and on a long term track to eu membership. But today, well, europe sees authoritarianism, conservatism, and repressionm embodied in the all powerful figure of president erdogan. My guest is elif shafak, the turkish novelist and writer who lives much of her life in london. Does the west get anywhere close to understanding turkeys complex culture and pol...

The possibility of russian interference in the us electoral process. That is where you begin. You begin at a highly, serious level where you are protecting your National Electoral integrity. Then you have all of these revelations while tromp is in the white house. The quote that you just gave, that is in the quote that you just gave, that isina the quote that you just gave, that is in a white house document. The white house has said it is authentic. There was no question about what he said. What...

Of the duchess of cambridge. Prince george was one of the pageboys while his Sister Charlotte was a bridesmaid. Now on bbc news. Its time for sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday. With me Lizzie Greenwood hughes and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening. Exeter Dash Saracens dreams of the double double as a late try puts the chiefs into the premiership final. They will meet wasps at twickenham after they beat leicester in a thriller at the ricoh arena. What a difference a year makes....

Of the duchess of cambridge. Prince george was one of the pageboys while his Sister Charlotte was a bridesmaid. Now on bbc news. Its time for sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday. With me Lizzie Greenwood hughes and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening. Exeter Dash Saracens dreams of the double double as a late try puts the chiefs into the premiership final. They will meet wasps at twickenham after they beat leicester in a thriller at the ricoh arena. What a difference a year makes....