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Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello and welcome to dateline london. Im ben brown. Were looking at two of the weeks big stories whats happening in russia as men flee the country after president putins call up of reservists to fight in ukraine and his threat to use Nuclear Weapons, and also the british governments announcement of sweeping tax cuts the most far reaching for half a century. Well, im joined to discuss all this with polly toynbee, columnist from the guardian, Stephanie Baker of bloomberg news, and Latika Bourke of the sydney morning herald. So, cuts to income tax, corporation ta...

hello and welcome to our digest of the global week seen through the eyes of leading journalists from the uk and the foreign correspondents based here who podcast, broadcast, blog and, yes, even these days write for audiences back home from the dateline, london. confidence — it's the magic ingredient which makes us all believe that notes or coins — in themselves worth next to nothing — do have value and will be accepted as payment. governments need the confidence of the money markets who do the lending if they want to borrow money at affordable rates. over the last week, liz tru...

>> awesome, totally off? somewhat from? >> a key line at fast times at richmond high. fred hamilton does a with a coffee, typically comes out of the bathroom. wonderful, wonderful, wonderful, is a reference to steve martin 's film l.a. story. he says it when he's falling in love. >> and here i thought it came to mind because you saw me in canary a yellow. >> that is what inspired it. anyway it was a cinematic theme. >> i like the fun facts to start the show. that is awesome. >> very good, you are awesome t.j.. >> talk to you guys. >> good evening everyone, i am laura coates in washin...

and herfinance minister have struggled to create confidence in their economic strategy and to sustain it in the british currency. to discuss the uk's dash for growth and the border war between russia and ukraine, isabel hilton, a distinguished foreign correspondent who founded china dialogue, an independent body which explores the environmental challenges for that country and how that affects the rest of us. thomas kielinger was a student and later a lecturer in wales in the 1960s, returning to the uk in the late 1990s for a german newspaper. more recently, he's been a royal biograph...

policy is working at cross purposes. what's your reaction to what liz truss has said this morning? what impact is the turmoil in the economy having on you? get in touch with your concerns via twitter @annitabbc and use the hashtag #bbcyourquestions two million people are left without power as one of the most powerful storms in us history hits florida's southwest coast. the gangsta's paradise rap star, coolio, has died at the age of 59. and scientists find evidence that dogs can read our mood by using their powerfull sense of smell. the prime minister, liz truss, has been speaking to ...