tim farron decided it was time to go, even though the lib dems had regained an extra eight seats.ral party in 2017 and to live as a committed christian to the bible's teaching has felt impossible for me. watching on was the man who took over, vince cable. the ukip leader paul nuttall, who failed to win a seat, also resigned. for us, although the tide may be out at this present moment in time, i am convinced it will return. deal or no deal, mrs foster? to get enough mps in parliament to be able to pass any laws, theresa may needed the democratic unionist party's ten mps from northern ireland on side. those discussions are still going on. norman, what can you tell us? you keep looking over your shoulder in case she comes out the door. actually i was looking at a much more interesting fight about to erupt between palmerston and larry, who is lying flat on his back in the street. a serious clash could be about to unfold, i don't know whether i should intervene! don't worry, there was no fight. they came to an arrangement, as did the dup and the government 18 days after the election. t

main event and at the moment the government is making a hash of that and the former lib dem leader tim farron said quote this smacks of desperation these people want us to leave a market on our doorstep and join a different smaller one on the other side of the world it's all in the sky thinking part of this time it is illegal for the u.k. to sign trade deals before it leaves the e.u. but things could change come twenty one thousand post brock's at. our bond markets about to make moves brian gold martin proposal manager of trinity asset management joins us to discuss brian thanks for being with us happy new year hope you're staying warm there and in chicago one of the people works here said their fathers the temperature in their cars said it was nine below over the weekend before we get to talking about bond market specifically you're a well known investment advisor give us your take on markets in general and in the u.s. and around the world please. well i think their equity markets. are pretty healthy right now you know it relates to the to our bond market discussion but yellen and bernanke b

the former liberal democrat leader, tim farron, has said he regrets saying that gay sex was not a sinneral election campaign after which he resigned, saying he'd found it impossible to reconcile the demands of politics with his christian faith. he says he was "foolish" to allow himself to be pressured into saying something which he didn't believe was right. president trump has told south korea that the us is open to talks with north korea "at the appropriate time" and "under the right circumstances. " the comments followed yesterday's negotiations between north and south korea which resulted in the north saying it would take part in the winter olympics in the south next month. the white house said south korea had thanked mr trump for his "leadership in making the talks possible." 0ur correspondent, nick bryant, is at the white house. nick, this is quite a change, isn't it, in the space of a week or 10 days? only last week, donald trump was boasting that his nuclear button was boasting that his nuclear button was bigger than kim jong—un‘s nuclear button. a few months ago he was trashin

whether it smacks of desperation, as tim farron the former labour leader says in the ft, or whether its we can do trade deals everywhere and the trade minister's quotes, he isn't saying this is what we are going to focus on but this is pa rt of we are going to focus on but this is part of a package of things. it isn't a story that the government will be irritated about. it's a narrative on what they want to say. depends on who the brexit secretary is! we do only have one at the moment... give it a week! i suspect the we... to bad