good morning. it is the start of the meteorological some this thursday. the weather this week is looking settled. at times there will be some cloud. there will also be some sunshine. mostly dry. but also at times a chilly breeze in the far and east of england. details later in the programme. good morning. it s monday, the 29th of may. our main story. turkey s president, recep tayyip erdogan, has secured another five years in power after winning the country s most important election in years. mr erdogan appealed for national unity as he celebrated victory last night over his opponent kemal kilicdaroglu, who declared the result unfair. our correspondent aruna iyengar has this report. cheering. ecstatic erdogan supporters outside the presidential palace in ankara last night. earlier in the day, the president had sung to the crowd and recited a poem. this erdogan supporter says, bye bye mr kemal. thank god, islam has won. translation: we are very happy. full ofjoy- - i can t ev
Ukraine is going into the final round of its president ial election many ukrainians are still struggling to make ends meet but well show you one of the few economic sectors that keeps people from looking abroad for better opportunities also coming to the United States is piling the pressure on cuba as it struggles to cope with problems relating to ally venezuela and sleeping near the office Young Professionals in the uk are dealing with high rents and long commutes. Because cobra merlyn good to have you with us ukrainians go to the polls on sunday in the final round of the countrys president ial election corruption and long low Living Standards are among the defining issues now as real incomes fell in recent years millions of people voted with their feet looking for work in the European Union one industry thats bucking that trend is i t allowing young ukrainians to earn european wages while staying at home. Its not hard to understand why millions of tourists make their way to libby and
Box for its road its initiative its under pressure on transparency from western capitals they say struggling economies are being sucked into the project and saddled with debt china says it understands the concerns and is calling for suggestions prior to an international congress. With a week to go until thousands of delegates gather in beijing for a summit to celebrate developed and Road Initiative chinas singing songs of praise for the vast infrastructure project. The message on Chinese State t. V. Is the new silk road is a Glorious Endeavor Connecting China With Asia Europe and beyond state lenders say the new silk road includes Eight Hundred projects with loans of over a trillion dollars critics say the belgian road is the way to expand chinese influence they say countries could be taking on massive debts. Chinas leaders including president xi insists the project has brought real benefits for participating countries. I would like to stress
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part, but i want to be successful as well. the buzz isn t without risk, though. the racing doesn t take place on a track, but on regular roads. over 250 riders have died at the isle of man tt, including five in ten days last year. part of the show, as such, for the fans is the risk element the riders take. but it s the buzz you get out of that. that s. .. that is why i do it. i do it to be successful. but i also, i want that buzz. we know biking is not a cheap sport. how do you fund yourself? i mean, we re sort of throwing tens of thousands of pounds in each year. the dream, eventually, is to do well enough to hopefully get me into a team one day. that is the goal. but, for now, we just have to do it off our own backs. jack is realistic with his goals for this year, but the invite is a huge step forward in a fledgling career. yeah, i am really excited. yes. it was the dream when i first started racing.