i'm joined now by professor christopher carmen from university of glasgow. hose seats it will be a draw, and if they can take to they can gain control. professor carmen, thank you for joining us. i did predict we would be talking again so we are grateful to you. i didn't think it would be over the weekend because we all thought either the results were to come before or afterwards but they have kept going. the secretaries of state in those respective to the state, nevada and arizona, seemed absolutely determined to get this done. presumably that is to avoid a rerun of the allegations that were made about the presidential election ljy made about the presidential election by donald trump and his supporters two years ago. by donald trump and his supporters two years ago-— two years ago. absolutely, and already we _ two years ago. absolutely, and already we are _ two years ago. absolutely, and already we are seeing - two years ago. absolutely, and already we are seeing some . two years ago. absolutely, and already we are seeing some of| two years ago. absolutely,

i've been speaking to christopher carman from the university of glasgow. y, to quell any doubts over the result. we are already seeing some of those allegations on of the republican side at — allegations on of the republican side at there have been complaints particularly raised by the republican candidate for governor in arizona. _ republican candidate for governor in arizona, saying they believe that the election officials are slow walking — the election officials are slow walking the council, which isjust not true — walking the council, which isjust not true at — walking the council, which isjust not true at all. the rules in place in arizona — not true at all. the rules in place in arizona and nevada are quite rigorous, — in arizona and nevada are quite rigorous, in terms of account. partiattv— rigorous, in terms of account. partially because that was what the republicans set up quite a few years a-o, republicans set up quite a few years ago. so _ republicans set up quite a few years ago. so it— republicans set up quite a few years ago. so it is— republ

i've been speaking to christopher carman from the university of glasgow. suggest that the election had been stolen. �* ., , suggest that the election had been stolen. �* . , ., , suggest that the election had been stolen. �* . , . , stolen. already we are seeing some of those allegations _ stolen. already we are seeing some of those allegations on _ stolen. already we are seeing some of those allegations on the - of those allegations on the republican side there have been complaints, particularly raised by the republican candidate for governor in arizona, saying they believe — governor in arizona, saying they believe that the election officials are slow — believe that the election officials are slow walking, which isjust not true at _ are slow walking, which isjust not true at all. — are slow walking, which isjust not true at all, the rules in place in arizona — true at all, the rules in place in arizona and _ true at all, the rules in place in arizona and nevada are quite rigorous _ arizona and nevada are quite rigorous in terms of the count. partially— r

most of the city as seen today, dates back to the 19th century, which is why glasgow is renowned for its historical architecture. some of the most famous examples are at the university, as well as the glasgow city chambers, as is calvin grove, art museum, one of the most iconic buildings in glasgow. and the great thing about scottish museum is, is that most of them are free. the museum and gallery displays an eclectic mix of art and history, architecture, and design, and an impressive concert pipe organ, ah, one of its prized exhibits, features the art nouveau style of scottish architect. charles rennie, macintosh, he is to glasgow and scotland. what antonia g. o. d is to barcelona and spend his so called glasgow style includes the famous ladies, tea rooms of the late 19th and early 20th century, which were created as a public space for women. now it's time to try the local cuisine. so i'm headed to efficient chip shop, of course guards, regions, all of their fried food. and today i want to try something i've never had before. spike going up in scotland. i really like to try this deep fried my sorry, that keep hearing things. yeah, sure. so is my 1st time trying to

joining us now is chris carman, professor of citizenship at the university of glasgow.year. absolutely. . the midterms are usually thought of being the referendum on the president's party so usually you look at presidential popularity and state of the economy. the results of these elections are that they are trying to be foremost in the majority of voter mine so if we look at people who lean toward republicans, the economy, inflation, and crime are the big issues that they identify and it is with democrats abortion. and not having a sense of the economy. and not having a sense of the economy-— and not having a sense of the econom . ., ., , economy. the fact that most of these midterm elections, _ economy. the fact that most of these midterm elections, these _ economy. the fact that most of these midterm elections, these for- economy. the fact that most of these midterm elections, these for the - midterm elections, these for the past century, the president was my party has gone lacking. you past century, the president was my party has gone lacking.— past century, the pre

joining us now professor of politics — chris carman from the university of glasgow. t particular race was? very tiht. in that particular race was? very tight. in fact. _ that particular race was? very tight. in fact, across - that particular race was? very tight. in fact, across the - that particular race was? very tight. in fact, across the us, l tight. in fact, across the us, that's one of the big themes, that in nevada, in arizona, obviously in georgia we are going to a run—off because the election is so tight, pennsylvania quite tight, many of these key senate races, particularly, have really come down to sort of nail—biting territory, in terms of how close they have been. that mid—term backlash for the sitting president, the sitting party has not been as dramatic as we've seenin has not been as dramatic as we've seen in previous election cycles. i've seen some commentators even say there is a path, a narrow one, but nonetheless a path for the democrats to retain control of the other house, the house of representatives, although the republican party has been very

joining me now is the professor of law at the university of glasgow.to that supreme court ruling. your thoughts on what nicola sturgeon is saying in her tweet, she says a law that does not allow scotland to choose a future without westminster consent exposes a myth of the uk as a voluntary partner. she is talking about the political not legal. she did say she respected the judgment of the supreme court, that it was working within the law as it exists. this debate is still very much active as a result, isn't it?— debate is still very much active as a result, isn't it? yes. the supreme court's decision _ a result, isn't it? yes. the supreme court's decision solves _ a result, isn't it? yes. the supreme court's decision solves the - a result, isn't it? yes. the supreme court's decision solves the legal - court's decision solves the legal question so we now know for sure that the scottish parliament does not have the power to bring forward a bill to authorise a second referendum. really, this puts the ball back in the uk government's court. the snp can now

the coin is one of just four at glasgow university's hunterian museum. ld, and it was transported to the imperial coin collection in vienna. the detective story to discover who the mystery man was continued with jesper ericksson. well, they came here by quite an extraordinary route, really. they've been laying in wooden cabinets, nearforgotten for almost 200 years. his research suggested that the face on the coin belonged to a real life military leader, called sponsian, who ruled a province of the empire that is now transylvania, where only ruins remain of the roman occupation. the reason our research on these coins is so important is that we feel we've now proved that they are real coins and can therefore say that sponsian could be a real person and that he is legitimately, therefore a lost roman emperor. the researchers now want to find more evidence of sponsian and to see what more can be learnt about the lost roman emperor. palab ghosh, bbc news, glasgow. americans are getting ready to celebrate thanksgiving, which takes place on the fourth thursday i

the coin is one ofjust four at glasgow university's hunterian museum. these three are ofa picture of someone that the experts thought never existed at all. the coins were originally discovered in 1713 in transylvania. it was a small hoard of roman gold, and it was transported to the imperial coin collection in vienna. the detective story to discover who the mystery man was continued with jesper ericksson. well, they came here by quite an extraordinary route, really. they've been laying in wooden cabinets, nearforgotten for almost 200 years. his research suggested that the face on the coin belonged to a real life military leader, called sponsian, who ruled a province of the empire that is now transylvania, where only ruins remain of the roman occupation. the reason our research on these coins is so important is that we feel we've now proved that they are real coins and can therefore say that sponsian could be a real person and that he is legitimately, therefore a lost roman emperor. the researchers now want to find more evidence of sponsian and to see what more can be lear

glasgow. for more on this, we can speak to frankjotzo, professor of environmental and climate change economics at the australian national universitynal events overshadowing the goals of climate change. do you leaders can get the conversation back on track? indeed, the contact is a very difficult one and a much more difficult one and a much more difficult one and a much more difficult one than a year ago in glasgow. this has —— is meant to be the implementation ceop, no big changes are expected to happen, but make no mistake, climate change in most countries is on the back burner. the energy crisis plays in a very big way in terms of physical commitments as well which will make it more difficult to fulfil those financial commitments that rich countries have made to the developing world and that will play in a big way. t’m developing world and that will play in a big way-— developing world and that will play in a big way. i'm glad you brou:ht play in a big way. i'm glad you brought no — play in a big way. i'm glad you brought up the _ play in a big way. i'm glad you brought up the financial - brought up the financial commitments, it

the coin is one ofjust four at glasgow university�*s hunterian museum. these three are ofcame here by quite an extraordinary route, really. they�*ve been laying in wooden cabinets, nearforgotten for almost 200 years. his research suggested that the face on the coin belonged to a real—life military leader, called sponsian, who ruled a province of the empire that is now transylvania, where only ruins remain of the roman occupation. the reason our research on these coins is so important is that we feel we�*ve now proved that they are real coins and can therefore say that sponsian could be a real person and that he is legitimately, therefore, a lost roman emperor. the researchers now want to find more evidence of sponsian to see what more can be learnt about the lost roman emperor. palab ghosh, bbc news, glasgow. time for a look at the weather. darren bett has joined darren bett hasjoined me. a beautiful image behind you there. it's it�*s a good example of what the weather has been like recently. tomorrow should be dry across many parts of the country with some sunshine, not a

from glasgow university, suggesting that former footballers were 3.5 times more likely to die from brain disease. earlier this year, the fa in england introduced guidelines limiting the number ofng. our sports news correspondent chris mclaughlin reports. gordon mcqueen was diagnosed with dementia last year. his family called for football to change its rules, as evidence linking brain disease and former footballers grew stronger. earlier this year, clubs in scotland were asked to provide data on heading in training. with the figures in, change is now coming. players are being banned from heading the ball the day before and after a match. heading drills will be limited to one per week. clubs are also being asked to monitor how much heading takes place during a weekly session. so what we are really saying is that for players who may have more than one multiple head impact during a game, there is a period of time over that next 2a hours or 48 hours when brain function has been shown to slow down, so therefore that's a period we are most concerned about. this was motherwell football club returning to training today, training that could be very different from here on in. the studies

glasgow. earlier, iasked frankjotzo, a professor of environmental and climate change economics at the australian national universityone and a much more difficult one than a year ago in glasgow. this is meant to be the implementation cop, no big commitments are expected to happen, but make no mistake, climate change in most countries is actually somewhat on the back burner. the energy crisis plays in a very big way in terms of fiscal commitments as well which will make it more difficult to fulfil those financial commitments that rich countries have made to the developing world and that will play in a big way. i'm glad you brought up the financial commitments, it was 2009 when this promise of $100 billion a year to poorer countries from richer countries to help mitigate against the effects of climate change, those promises haven't been met. and now we have this cost—of—living crisis. is there any way these commitments can now be met in real terms? so, what has been flowing as finance for clean energy, because this is becoming a lot easier around the world, as renewable energy, in particular, is becoming more affordab

the coin is one of just four at glasgow university's hunterian museum. omeone that the experts thought never existed at all. the coins were originally discovered in 1713 in transylvania. it was a small hoard of roman gold, and it was transported to the imperial coin collection in vienna. the detective story to discover who the mystery man was continued withjesper eriksson. well, they came here by quite an extraordinary route, really. they've been laying in wooden cabinets, nearforgotten for almost 200 years. his research suggested that the face on the coin belonged to a real life military leader, called sponsian, who ruled a province of the empire that is now transylvania, where only ruins remain of the roman occupation. the reason our research on these coins is so important is that we feel we've now proved that they are real coins and can therefore say that sponsian could be a real person and that he is legitimately, therefore a lost roman emperor. the researchers now want to find more evidence of sponsian and to see what more can be learnt about the los

university of oslo, norway. thank you forjoining us. some people are saying this is an historic axxxx agreement but as our climate editor pointed out there, many think this is dialling back on what was agreed if glasgowf glasgow. . good evenina. what was agreed if glasgow. . good evening- well. _ what was agreed if glasgow. . good evening. well, the _ what was agreed if glasgow. . (emf. evening. well, the outcome is what was agreed if glasgow. . (ef>;f>f. evening. well, the outcome is a package, as always and it conatives of —— consist of give—and—take and the overall outcome is a take, we have seen positive elements, some breakthroughs that was mentioned with with the fund and also, in the overall cover decision, umbrella decision, they are elements we have never seen before that are unique, innovative and i think that do push ambition further but there are some elements that are missing, that are something that many parties watched but were no consensus was achieved but were no consensus was achieved but one big important element was not to dial back and regress from glasgow and overall that was achieved think. fin glasgow and overall that was achieved think.— glasgow and overall that was achieved t

of children were off school. 0ur education editor branwenjeffreys has the details. 0n picket lines at almost every university in the uk, from cardiff to belfast, lecturers on strike, wanting better pay, more securejobs... ..whether in glasgow. i�*m not prepared to struggle for years and years on end. the students deserve staff who are feeling secure, who are feeling confident in their work, who can get to know the students over a long period of time and teach them properly. i don�*t feel like i can give that if i�*m on a contract that�*s three or six months. what do we want? equal pay! when do we want to? now! at his level, pay is up to £16,000. the strength of feeling on picket lines is about issues that have been brewing in universities for many years, about work that feels increasingly insecure and casual and university staff who are seeing their pay being left behind by inflation. students have already had their education disrupted by covid. now, more strikes in this long—running dispute. i think if it was nearer the end of the year, or even at the beginning, injanuary, it would be a lot worse for students. i understand why they're doing it. it would be nice if we could get reimbursed for some ways. - this person is sy

research at glasgow university found former footballers were three—and—a—half times more likely to die from brain disease. there's increasing concern about the number ofditions. england 1966 world cup winner nobby stiles was one of them. he died in 2020 with cte — a form of brain injury — caused by repeatedly heading the football in his career as a player. his family believe he headed the ball between 70 and 100,000 times overall. earlier i spoke tojohn stiles — nobby stiles's son. i asked him what he'd discovered about his father's death. well, i spoke to someone who who rang me up and said, it is probably cte. i didn't know what it was. i looked into it. the more of the evidence i saw, the more i was convinced. when dad died, mum made a decision to donate his brain. his brain was riddled with cte. he had been diagnosed with vascular and alzheimer's, but he had neither, his brain was riddled with cte, which can only be caused by head impacts, so that heading of the ball killed my father, not the cancer. you are convinced that was the cause of his death, and that is why you have been involved in campaigning now since then. you obviously welcome this d

research at glasgow university found former footballers were three—and—a—half times more likely to die from brain disease. i'm nowjoined by luke griggs who is ceo of. yes. the link between successive head i of the authorities. yes. the link i between successive head impacts and degenerative roof neurological conditions is so well—established that can't afford to us to ignore it. if we do welcome this is a sensible move in a way to better protect the short and long—term brain health of players. find protect the short and long-term brain health of players. and yet, this is scotland. _ brain health of players. and yet, this is scotland. i _ brain health of players. and yet, this is scotland. i don't - brain health of players. and yet, this is scotland. i don't tell- brain health of players. and yet, this is scotland. i don't tell her. this is scotland. i don't tell her anything from the fda in england suck i think a lot of effort�*s across the world would be looking at scotland and taken the lead on this. it does put pressure on other football associations across the world, and of course, notjust fifa and ua for who meet the rules to follow the lead a

the coin is one ofjust four at glasgow university's hunterian museum. these three are ofe military leader, called sponsian, who ruled a province of the empire that is now transylvania, where only ruins remain of the roman occupation. the reason our research on these coins is so important is that we feel we've now proved that they are real coins and can therefore say that sponsian could be a real person and that he is legitimately, therefore, a lost roman emperor. the researchers now want to find more evidence of sponsian to see what more can be learnt about the lost roman emperor. palab ghosh, bbc news, glasgow. a new record has been set by a pet in south—east london as the world's oldest living cat. flossie who is 26—years—old was confirmed as the oldest cat by guinness world records, which said she had a human equivalent age of 120 years old. now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there. tomorrow should be a dry day for many parts of the country and not as windy either. today, though, we are still very unsettled. we have got this low pressure pu

come after glasgow university research that showed former footballers were three—and—a—half times more likely to die from brain disease. it comes amid increasing concern about the number ofhem. he died in 2020 with cte — a form of brain injury — caused by repeatedly heading the football in his career as a player. his family believe he headed the ball between 70,0000 and 100,000 times overall. we can speak now to nobby�*s son, john stiles — who campaigns for more awareness of the dangers caused by heading. thank you so much forjoining us today. before we talk about this action by the scottish fa, tell us a little bit more about your dad. he died, didn't he, partly from dementia. he was also suffering with cancer of the time of his death. the research that you did into the causes of his death?- research that you did into the causes of his death? well, i spoke to donna still, _ causes of his death? well, i spoke to donna still, who _ causes of his death? well, i spoke to donna still, who rang _ causes of his death? well, i spoke to donna still, who rang me - causes of his death? well, i spoke to donna still, who rang me up. causes of his death? well, i spoke | to donna stil

indoctrination that's the name of event as they plan to claim the woke ideology is taking over schools and universities the eventin schools and universities the event in civic house in glasgowly woke on saturday. unfortunately woke ideology also taken over. ideology is also taken over. civic hosts, host pulled civic hosts, civic host pulled the event. i was actually up to twitter to try and find a new for them. they have found a new venue, but the reason the civic house staff members said they can have it was they said some of the topics would be offensive to staff members . i think more to staff members. i think more of the q than the lgb and so for example the ghost wheaton who's a sociology lecturer who who claimed it's biologically for people to change sex but that's just scientifically accurate. you can change gender a panel that's a made up thing but you can't change homelessness and claimed it is biological, not a claim. yes stacey wright claiming gravity exists does a few things dodgy about the claiming they claim that frank faludi is now a right wing libertarian. he's the guy behind spiked he's marxist as far as i know. i met him briefly at the battle of ideas. he'

indoctrination that's the name of event as they plan to claim the woke ideology is taking over schools and universities the eventin schools and universities the event in civic house in glasgowly woke on saturday. unfortunately woke ideology also taken over. ideology is also taken over. civic hosts, host pulled civic hosts, civic host pulled the event. i was actually up to twitter to try and find a new for them. they have found a new venue, but the reason the civic house staff members said they can have it was they said some of the topics would be offensive to staff members . i think more to staff members. i think more of the q than the lgb and so for example the ghost wheaton who's a sociology lecturer who who claimed it's biologically for people to change sex but that's just scientifically accurate. you can change gender a panel that's a made up thing but you can't change homelessness and claimed it is biological, not a claim. yes stacey wright claiming gravity exists does a few things dodgy about the claiming they claim that frank faludi is now a right wing libertarian. he's the guy behind spiked he's marxist as far as i know. i met him briefly at the battle of ideas. he'

glasgow. chris turney is pro vice—chancellor of research at the university of technology in sydney — he specialisesbout all— to make that a reality. when antonio guterres talks about all the - guterres talks about all the governments know what to do, the tools, they have the tools to get it done, he also called for a wind fall tax on the profits of fossil fuel companies in order to help with the cost of the climate crisis. do you believe there is the will to pull all these things together and deliver? i all these things together and deliver? ~ ,., ., , all these things together and deliver? ~ ., , , deliver? i think so. the reality is that we know — deliver? i think so. the reality is that we know the _ deliver? i think so. the reality is that we know the world's - deliver? i think so. the reality is i that we know the world's economy, the way we live is going to fall after a cliff. the reality is industry knows this, society knows this. individuals, we all know this as well. we just knead to get on with it. the fossilfuel companies are just one example where we can use the skills as engineering ex

research at glasgow university found former footballers were three—and—a—half times more likely to die from brain disease. earlier, i spoke to drjudith gates, the chair and co—founder ofhe gave me her reaction to today's news. we were delighted to hear the news from the scottish footballing associations, delighted because of what it is doing is recognising the seriousness of repetitive head impacts. research is showing causation between repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic... the national institute of health in the united states and field research you mentioned earlier. we have previously been given a lot of attention to symptomatic concussions and concussion protocols. but we actually need to recognise the reduction of heading in training and possibly in the game is the key to protecting the players in the future. education around this is absolutely essential. changes are being made slowly, the pfa, professional football association, has said that the amount of heading should be reduced in a training and they are also looking at trials for banning heading by under—12s. are things are moving quickly enough for you? i am delighted things are moving at all. i a

guidelines come after glasgow university research that showed former footballers were three—and—a—half times more likely to die from brain disease. three people have been arrested after the bodies ofwales. two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of concealing the birth of a child. police called it a very distressing incident and are appealing for anyone with information to get in touch. an extra £1 billion will be used to insulate thousands of homes across england, scotland and wales. the government has announced a three—year programme, beginning next spring, which will provide loft and cavity wall insulation. they say it should help those who qualify save hundreds of pounds on their bills. 0ur political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. when it comes to our homes, the uk is said to have the oldest and least energy efficient housing in europe. much of it leaky old victorian terraces, built over 100 years ago. a legacy of the industrial revolution. there is already a government scheme to get energy firms to help improve the worst homes. it has been in place for almost a decade, and is open to those in social housing or who own their own homes or rent privately a