s total politics magazine and we discussed how boris johnson but the trend of conservative losses. >> like many mayors across the world, this is a personality contest. johnson is an individual that uses personality. -- oozes personality. he is not seen as a conservative by most people, he is seen as boris johnson. forward david cameron, he is looking at the country as a whole and he as seen huge losses. over 400 council seats lost. 801 by the labor party, who are the main opposition party at the moment. -- 800 won by the labour. why isn't david cameron happy? boris johnson is seen as someone who might take on david cameron for the crown, to be the leader of the conservative party and perhaps even the prime minister of the country. a scary thought for some but tonight, it does not seem that outrageous. >> let's start with boris johnson's popularity and what it might mean for david cameron. how likely is it that in the future, this man might lead the conservative party, or would he attempt to do that? >> it is a lot more likely. at some point, david cameron, right now as a prime ministe

he is seen as boris johnson. you either buy into that or you do not.hat allowed him to buck the trend. for david cameron, the prime minister, there is a little bit of concern there because he is looking at the country as a whole. he sees huge losses over 400 council seats lost by the conservatives. 801 by the labor party for the main opposition party at the -- 800 won by the labor party for the main -- for the main opposition party at the moment. boris and johnson increasingly is seen as an heir apparent, somebody who might go after david cameron for the leader. it may be a scary thought for some, but one that does not seem that outrageous tonight. >> let's start with forced johnson's popularity and what that might mean for the conservative party for david cameron. how likely is it coming in the future, this man may one day lead the conservative party? or will even attempt to do that? >> it is a lot more likely now. at some point, david cameron, i now the prime minister and leader of the conservative party, somewhere down the line, he will no longer be

this is the incumbent, the conservative boris johnson. unashamedly posh, he is known for his sense of humor and accident prone personality. >> my friends, i give you the olympic clock. >> he has spent time overseeing olympic preparations, but critics argue that apart from a few new red buses, he is not done much to change the capital. >> we are standing because we want to represent all london. >> livingston is an outspoken figure famous for his opposition to margaret thatcher in the 1980's and for his passion for news. mr. livingston has based his manifesto about a promise to cut transport fares. >> i cut the bus fares by 9%. >> but his campaign has suffered from headlines about his own tax affairs. that has led to charges of hypocrisy. boris johnson and ken livingston of larger-than-life characters. the race to be mayor of this olympic city is pretty unique. even so, the result will inevitably be scrutinized for what it tells us about the the border fate of british politics. >> this is bbc world news. now the headlines. chinese dissident

i don't think george osborn is -- someone like boris johnson, i'm not saying this is going on, but if boris johnson and the people around him want to be briefing the press in a way to undermine cameron, they can do that and they know the journalists aren't going to drop them in it because it's too good a story to them. we had that in relation to some of the people that will work for gordon brown, no doubt. sneests by the end of your time in downing street, mr. campbell, prurp somewhat jaded it may be fair to say mr. blair points out, page 3z 01-302 of his book. alastair was getting exhausted and ratty and getting set upon by the media whom he was coming to loath. he was therefore not handling quite right. well, i understood the bit about the handling quite right but you were coming to loath them? >> not all of them. i was coming to loath -- well i had come to loath the culture that i've set out in my statements. there were some individuals that i had come to loath. i had come to loath their self-obsession, their obsession with me, the negative activity, the trivialization, i had come

. >> the project got off of the ground when boris johnson persuaded a steel magnate to sponsor a design that has come in for criticism. it is not without its supporters. >> all i can say is that you have to come here to get it because it is a completely different experience looking at the photographs. >> the intention was to be the answer for the eiffel tower. the team behind this building would not mind a repetition of that piece of history. >> a drug that can be used to prevent a chafee and the actions has been approved. -- a drug that can be used to prevent hiv infection has been approved. it is recommended that it be given to those most at risk such as gay men or partners with the condition. it has to be used by -- and has to be approved by the food and drug administration. just a couple of weeks before the euro vision song contest takes part in azerbaijani. maybe this years of fed will be dominated by performers who are hoping that no age is an obstacle to talent. willaybe this year's event be dominated by performers who are hoping that no age is a limit. >> this is the russian hop

i don't think -- take someone like boris johnson. i'm not saying this is going on. but if boris johnson and the people around him want to be briefing the press in a way to undermine david cameron they can do that and they know the journalists aren't going to drop the minute because it's too good a story for them. so we have that in relation to some of the people who work with gordon brown. no doubt. >> by the end of your time in downing street, mr. campbell, you were somewhat jaded, it may be fair to say, mr. blair points out, pages 301, 32 -- 302, pardon me, of his book. al astare was getting exhausted and ratty and he was getting set upon by the media, whom he was coming to loathe. he was therefore not handling quite right. well, i'm not interested in the bit about handling quite right. but you were coming to loathe them, presumably. >> not all of them. i was coming to loathe -- well, i had come to loathe the culture that i've set out in my statements. there were some individuals that i had come to loathe. i'd come to loathe their self-obsession, their obsession w

recently having been approved by boris johnson, the mayor.y developer says the project will go ahead as planned, though. but coming up here on "worldwide exchange," facebook has updated its status unveiling more details about its highly anticipated ipo. we'll discuss the numbers. >>> welcome back. a real pleasure for me to be hosting today alongside both of you and jackie is joining us now to tell us from the u.s. what on anticipate. >> good morning. happy friday. facebook has unveiled more details about its upcoming ipo including the price range for the shares. the company has posted material for its road show in a video online. kayla tausche has more. >> facebook's final filing for its long a wait public offering is finally here offering not only a glimpse into its internal financials, but also how it will value itself as a public company. thele-year-old social network plans to offer 337 million shares, 180 million of which will be newly issued shares. the rest from early investors. and the expected price range is $28 on $35 per share. that

i don't think -- take someone like boris johnson. i'm not saying this is going on. but if boris johnson and the people around him want to be briefing the press in a way to undermine david cameron they can do that and they know the journalists aren't going to drop the minute because it's too good a story for them. so we have that in relation to some of the people who work with gordon brown. no doubt. >> by the end of your time in downing street, mr. campbell, you were somewhat jaded, it may be fair to say, mr. blair points out, pages 301, 32 -- 302, pardon me, of his book. al astare was getting exhausted and ratty and he was getting set upon by the media, whom he was coming to loathe. he was therefore not handling quite right. well, i'm not interested in the bit about handling quite right. but you were coming to loathe them, presumably. >> not all of them. i was coming to loathe -- well, i had come to loathe the culture that i've set out in my statements. there were some individuals that i had come to loathe. i'd come to loathe their self-obsession, their obsession w

i don't think -- take someone like boris johnson. i'm not saying this is going on. t if boris johnson and the people around him want to be briefing the press in a way to underme david cameron they can do that and they know the journalists aren't going to drop e minute because it's too good a story for them. so we have that in relation to some of the people who work with gordon brown. no doubt. >> by the end of your time in downing street, mr. campbell, you were somewhat jaded, it may be fair to say, mr. blair points out, pages 301, 32 -- 302, pardon me, of his book. al astare was getting exhausted and ratty and he was getting set upon by the media, whom he was coming to loathe. he was therefore not handling quite right. well, i'm not interested in the bit about handling quite right. but you were coming to loathe them, presumably. >> not all of them. i was coming to loathe -- well, i had come to loathe the culture that i've set out in my statements. there were some individuals that i had come to loathe. i'd come to loathe their self-obsession, their obsession with me